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• Paul Pogba in limbo: How the World Cup winner is still mulling his next move after his shock Monaco exit - as the ex-Man United star calls for Man City to hand over TWO Premier League titles12 October 2026, 11:20 pm
  Four years may have passed since the 33-year-old was last competing with the Cityzens for their biggest rivals, Manchester United, but he still has a vested interest in the outcome of the appeal.
  
• Matthias Jaissle hits out at Newcastle's lack of 'desire and hunger to score' after humbling at Coventry12 October 2026, 10:22 pm
  The Magpies slipped to 11th in the Premier League table as they suffered their second defeat of the season, with Frank Lampard's side picking up their second win in as many games.
  
• 'I see you more than my missus!': Erling Haaland's hilarious reaction to cameraman after leading Man City to a perfect Premier League start at Liverpool - despite guilty verdict hanging over them12 October 2026, 10:06 pm
  Haaland, 26, scored the opener just minutes after Ryan Gravenberch had been sent off by referee Chris Kavanagh, in a win that kept City three points clear of Arsenal at the top of the Premier League.
  
• 'We have only six counties to choose from, the Republic has 32' - Northern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill on the battle for best soccer talent in Ireland... and why the North are winning12 October 2026, 10:01 pm
  'We're just trying to make sure those young lads when they go across to whatever club it may be that they have the tools and the education to give them the benefit.'
  
• Coventry 4-1 Newcastle: Sky Blues show Man City what a win built on honesty and grit looks like, writes CRAIG HOPE - as Frank Lampard's men secure their first home Premier League win in 25 years against leaderless Magpies12 October 2026, 9:57 pm
  CRAIG HOPE: Coventry's ascent to the top tier has not been particularly pretty, and neither at times was this first home win of the season.
  
• Corinthians in MELTDOWN: How ex-Man United star Memphis Depay and new coach Clarence Seedorf are being blamed for 'trying to destroy' the Brazilian giants12 October 2026, 9:44 pm
  Former Man United star Memphis Depay has been labelled the 'main culprit' for Corinthians' problems with the Brazilian giants fighting to avoid relegation.
  
• Doug Loft dead aged 39: Former Port Vale captain dies following 'medical emergency' as clubs pay tribute to midfielder12 October 2026, 9:03 pm
  Loft's former sides have paid tribute to the ex-midfielder, who is survived by his wife Laura and their two children, Freya and Amelie. His former clubs paid tribute on social media.
  
• Michael Carrick admits he understands calls for 'change' at Man United after worst start in 40 YEARS - as he challenges misfiring players to 'show who wants to be here' against Atletico Madrid12 October 2026, 8:38 pm
  CHRIS WHEELER IN MADRID: It was a peculiar scenario and one that didn't faze Carrick as he sat down alone and for the following 24 minutes fronted up to United's disastrous start.
  
• Bitter battle between Celtic supporters and the boardroom is showing little sign of relenting12 October 2026, 7:48 pm
  By the time the final whistle had sounded at Fir Park on Sunday, the tally stood at two anti-Dermot Desmond banners
  
• Recent triumph in Rotterdam gives Celtic belief for huge Benfica test, says Liam Scales12 October 2026, 7:07 pm
  Liam Scales believes Celtic can take inspiration from their stunning win away to Feyenoord last season
  
• Andy Carroll opens up on his sexual assault and says he'll 'never get over it' after Kevin Adams was named as his attacker12 October 2026, 6:55 pm
  Carroll, 37, revealed the name of the 'celebrity mate' who attacked him after being made aware that Adams's name appears in publicly-available court documents.
  
• Former Scotland boss claims Gordon Brown 'attended exorcism to help Raith Rovers sign a player' while he was Chancellor12 October 2026, 4:59 pm
  Levein explained that a meeting with Brown, who was the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the time, took a strange turn after the pair attempted to sign defender Marvin Andrews.
  
• Mikel Arteta confirms double Arsenal injury blow as Martin Zubimendi and Piero Hincapie both miss training after sustaining problems in the WARM-DOWN against Leeds12 October 2026, 4:34 pm
  Mikel Arteta has been dealt a double blow on the eve of Arsenal's Champions League clash with Lille, as both Piero Hincapie and Martin Zubimendi missed training with injuries.
  
• Gary Neville asks to be 'taken off' Man City's matches by Sky Sports, leaving Liam Gallagher to mock the 'cry baby', telling him 'take your Scouse mate with you'12 October 2026, 4:19 pm
  Gary Neville has urged his Sky Sports bosses to 'take him off' commentary duty for Man City matches as the fallout from the club's seismic guilty verdict continues to cast a shadow on the league.
  
• Steven Gerrard says he wants Man City to 'suffer' after 'stealing memories' from rivals during cheating era - but insists he has 'come to terms' with the slip that saw Liverpool lose grip on Premier League title12 October 2026, 4:04 pm
  Gerrard, who played for Liverpool for much of the period City are charged for, infamously failed to win the Premier League as a player - but things could have been different.