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Carrick praise for Kobbie Mainoo resurfaces as he becomes Manchester United interim

According to Goal, Michael Carrick's past comments praising Kobbie Mainoo have resurfaced as Carrick prepares to take charge of Manchester United on an interim basis at Old Trafford. Carrick will serve until the end of the season after Ruben Amorim was sacked following United's Premier League

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Guardiola criticises VAR after Manchester City’s Carabao Cup semi win

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola criticised VAR inconsistencies after his side’s 2-0 Carabao Cup semi-final win over Newcastle at St James’ Park, the Independent.co reported. The visitors had a goal controversially chalked off in the second half when Semenyo struck for a second time from a corner, but

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Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid as player power at the Bernabeu prevails

Goal reported that Xabi Alonso has departed as Real Madrid manager after Sunday's Supercopa de Espana loss to Barcelona, a campaign-ending image in which Alonso gestured for a guard of honour but Kylian Mbappe insisted his team follow his lead instead. Alonso arrived promising team-based, watchable football and

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Wessam Abou Ali back from broken ankle and targets MLS top scorer

According to Goal, Columbus Crew striker Wessam Abou Ali has fully recovered from the broken ankle he suffered last October and says he is ready to stretch his hot start across a full MLS season. Abou Ali scored in the 16th minute against Toronto before feeling something wrong in his

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Semenyo and Cherki secure 2-0 win for Man City at Newcastle in Carabao Cup semi first leg

According to Goal, Manchester City beat Newcastle 2-0 at St James' Park in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final as new signing Antoine Semenyo scored and substitute Rayan Cherki added a late second. Semenyo, signed for £65m, scored for the second game running and became the first

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Napoli v Parma: Serie A kick-off time and viewing details for 14 Jan 2026

Goal: SSC Napoli face Parma Calcio 1913 on 14 Jan 2026, with kick-off at 12:30 EST (17:30 GMT). Defending Serie A champions Napoli sit four points off the title pace after 19 matches and have drawn their last two games 2-2, versus Hellas Verona and Inter. Manager Antonio

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Over 300 Olympic athletes gather at Coliseum to launch LA28 ticket registration

Over 300 Olympic and Paralympic athletes, including Nadia Comaneci, Apolo Ohno, Bart Conner and Cullen Jones, gathered Tuesday at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to promote Wednesday's ticket registration launch for the 2028 Summer Games, Independent.co reported. Athletes from 28 Olympics since 1960 joined Janet Evans in

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Senegal v Egypt AFCON semifinal: live streams and kick-off times

Goal reports that the Africa Cup of Nations semifinal between Senegal and Egypt takes place in Tangier, with English-language live streams listed for viewers. Broadcast options include Fubo in the USA and Canada, E4 in the UK, beIN Sports in Australia and Malaysia, FanCode in India, SuperSport in South/Sub‑

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Semenyo and Cherki give Manchester City edge over Newcastle in Carabao Cup semi

Manchester City took the advantage in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg against Newcastle as Antoine Semenyo scored the opener and Rayan Cherki added a stoppage-time second. Eddie Howe had feared Semenyo might be cup-tied, but the winger was cleared to play and finished City’s first goal after a

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Chelsea v Arsenal Carabao Cup semi: kick-off time and TV listings

Goal outlines how to watch the EFL Cup semi-final first leg between Chelsea and Arsenal and provides kick-off times, broadcasters and team news for the two-legged Carabao Cup tie. The match kicks off on 14 Jan 2026 at 15:00 EST and 20:00 GMT. English-language coverage is listed as

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Nigeria face Morocco in AFCON semi-final; kick-off time and team news

According to Goal, Nigeria meet hosts Morocco in an Africa Cup of Nations semi-final at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium on 14 January 2026, kicking off at 20:00 GMT (15:00 EST) for a place in the tournament final. Three-time champions Nigeria have won all five matches at the tournament,

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Bayern Munich visit FC Koln on 14 Jan as Harry Kane has 20 league goals

Goal reports Bayern Munich travel to FC Koln in the Bundesliga on 14 Jan 2026, with kick-off at 14:30 EST and 19:30 GMT. Bayern lead nearest rivals Dortmund by 11 points after 16 matches, having scored 63 times and 12 in their last two outings. England striker Harry

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Club América host Atlético San Luis in early Liga MX Clausura clash

Goal reports Club América welcomes Atlético San Luis in the early stages of the Liga MX Clausura. The match will kick off at 8:05 pm ET and 1:05 am GMT. English-language live streams are available, and viewers abroad may need a virtual private network such as NordVPN to

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Antoine Semenyo helps Man City beat Newcastle 2-0 in Carabao Cup semi

Independent.co reports Manchester City beat Newcastle 2-0 in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final as new signing Antoine Semenyo scored and Rayan Cherki added a 99th-minute second. The result was made possible in part by a rule change this season that allows players to represent two clubs

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San Diego FC move leaves Hirving 'Chucky' Lozano weighing MLS and Liga MX options

Goal reports San Diego FC's abrupt decision to move on from Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano has raised questions about his future at club and international level, with the Mexico international now weighing his next move as interest grows from MLS and Liga MX; he was once the face of

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Porto host Benfica in Taça de Portugal quarter-final — kick-off times and streams

Goal reports that FC Porto host Benfica at the Estádio do Dragão in a Taça de Portugal quarter-final that kicks off at 3 pm ET and 8 pm GMT. English-language live streams are listed for several territories: Fubo in the USA, RTPi in the UK and Australia, Fubo Canada in

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Wenger offside overhaul meets resistance from UEFA and British FAs

According to Goal, former Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has suffered a setback after UEFA and the British Football Associations opposed his proposal to change the offside law. Wenger has proposed that attackers be deemed onside if any part of their body is level with the last outfield defender, a change

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Chelsea sent formal letter to Enzo Maresca and put performance chief on bench

Goal reports Chelsea sent a formal letter to Enzo Maresca reminding him of his responsibilities as his relationship with the club began to deteriorate, and placed the head of physical performance on the bench to advise the manager about substitutions. Maresca was sacked on New Year's Day after

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Carrick says hard work and humility will define Manchester United

Goal reports Michael Carrick, appointed Manchester United head coach until the end of the season, told fans how his team will play. Carrick said being a Manchester United player ‘‘takes a lot of hard work, a lot of humility, hard work, grounding and understanding that talent is one thing, ability

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Arteta demands Carabao Cup redemption as Arsenal head to Stamford Bridge

Goal: Mikel Arteta says he is aiming for Carabao Cup success to make up for previous trophy failures as Arsenal travel to Stamford Bridge to face Chelsea in the first leg of the semi-final on Wednesday. Arteta, whose side were knocked out at this stage last season by eventual winners

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Michael Carrick appointed Manchester United caretaker head coach until end of season

Goal reports Michael Carrick has been officially appointed caretaker head coach of Manchester United until the end of the 2025/26 season after the club decided not to bring back Ole Gunnar Solskjaer following Ruben Amorim’s sacking last week. The club’s statement noted Carrick played 464 games for

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Bellingham denies claims he failed to back Xabi Alonso and lashes out at journalists

Goal reports that Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has angrily rejected claims he did not support manager Xabi Alonso during Alonso's tenure at the club. Alonso parted company with Los Blancos in the wake of their Spanish Super Cup defeat to Barcelona after just eight months in charge,

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Wrexham draw 1-1 with Liverpool U21 as Paul Mullin features

Goal reports Wrexham travelled to Liverpool on Tuesday afternoon for a friendly at the Premier League champions' AXA Training Centre and drew 1-1 with Liverpool's Under-21s. Club legend Paul Mullin, recalled from a loan at Wigan Athletic, featured in the match alongside former Liverpool defender Conor Coady

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Xabi Alonso sacked as Real Madrid manager after seven months

Xabi Alonso has been dismissed as Real Madrid manager, the club said after a meeting at Valdebebas on Monday following his return from Saudi Arabia. The statement described him as a "legend" as a player but said he was no longer coach at Real Madrid. Alonso had been

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Real Madrid sack Xabi Alonso and promote Alvaro Arbeloa

Goal reports Xabi Alonso was sacked on Monday afternoon and Real Madrid have promoted academy manager Alvaro Arbeloa to take charge. The article says Alonso arrived with a clear footballing vision but became the fall guy for a club described as subscribing to "Galacticismo," where players are often