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and tells them their 'levels' have dropped]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both Toone and Kelly have been among Wiegman's most trusted players since the Dutch coach took charge in 2020, making their omission a surprise to many Lionesses supporters.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16169243/Ella-Toone-Chloe-Kelly-dropped-Lionesses-Sarina-Wiegman-leaves-two-trusted-players-World-Cup-qualifiers-tells-levels-dropped.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16169243/Ella-Toone-Chloe-Kelly-dropped-Lionesses-Sarina-Wiegman-leaves-two-trusted-players-World-Cup-qualifiers-tells-levels-dropped.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:19:53 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/12/111537391-0-image-a-6_1790680584224.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[PA]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/12/111537391-0-image-a-6_1790680584224.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="57309" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/12/111537391-0-image-a-6_1790680584224.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revealed: Fearful Argentina youngsters are reluctant to move to the Premier League with World Cup villains hit by fan abuse following semi-final exploits against England]]></title><description><![CDATA[Argentina's top youngsters are having doubts about moving to the Premier League after seeing their World Cup stars targeted by fans.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16168789/Argentina-Premier-League-World-Cup-abuse.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16168789/Argentina-Premier-League-World-Cup-abuse.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:10:57 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/12/111537311-0-image-a-288_1790680178045.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty Images / AFP via Getty Images / Nick Potts/PA Wire / AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/12/111537311-0-image-a-288_1790680178045.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="65158" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/12/111537311-0-image-a-288_1790680178045.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA['We have lived through a period of deceit': Mauricio Pochettino says no punishment can repair the damage of Man City's rule breaking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mauricio Pochettino has claimed Man City being found guilty of the vast majority of charges related to breaches of Premier League financial rules would confirm a 'period of deceit'.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16168645/We-lived-period-deceit-Mauricio-Pochettino-says-no-punishment-repair-damage-Man-Citys-rule-breaking.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16168645/We-lived-period-deceit-Mauricio-Pochettino-says-no-punishment-repair-damage-Man-Citys-rule-breaking.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:52:26 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/10/111535999-0-image-a-285_1790675542748.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[AFP via Getty Images / EMPICS Sport / Getty Images / FIFA via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/10/111535999-0-image-a-285_1790675542748.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="70763" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/10/111535999-0-image-a-285_1790675542748.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revealed: Ireland have NOT decided whether to play second Israel match on Sunday - as Irish pubs blacklist fixture and thousands sign petition to stop the game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ireland have not decided whether they will play Sunday's 'home' behind-closed-doors fixture with Israel in Serbia, with thousands of fans backing a boycott. ]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16168651/Israel-Ireland-football-Nations-League-Palestine-Gaza.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16168651/Israel-Ireland-football-Nations-League-Palestine-Gaza.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:48:44 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/09/111534911-0-image-a-21_1790671102579.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/09/111534911-0-image-a-21_1790671102579.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="89098" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/09/111534911-0-image-a-21_1790671102579.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wayne Rooney insists he would NOT accept 2012 Premier League title if Man City are stripped of it and claims Man United do not 'deserve' to be awarded winners' medal - as legend opposes Rio Ferdinand and David De Gea's stance]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bombshell verdict has opened a can of worms over how City's illustrious period from 2009-2018 should be judged, with players, fans and managers campaigning for the rewriting of history.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16166817/wayne-rooney-man-united-man-city-title.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16166817/wayne-rooney-man-united-man-city-title.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:44:14 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/18/111524559-0-image-a-5_1790617412705.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[You Tube / Stick To United / Action Images / Getty Images / Lindsey Parnaby/EPA/Shutterstock / AFP via Getty Images / REUTERS / Dan Rowley/Shutterstock]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/18/111524559-0-image-a-5_1790617412705.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="79712" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/18/111524559-0-image-a-5_1790617412705.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[First Premier League owner breaks silence on Man City's 115 verdict: Hull City boss insists rivals 'no different to a doping athlete']]></title><description><![CDATA[Man City are no different to an Olympic athlete found guilty of doping, according to Hull City owner Acun Ilicali. The club have been found guilty of 114 of the 115 charges.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16168537/Man-City-guilty-charges-Hull-Acun-Ilicali-Premier-League.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16168537/Man-City-guilty-charges-Hull-Acun-Ilicali-Premier-League.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:21:10 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/09/111534777-0-image-a-242_1790670054159.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[CHRISTOPHER DEAN / Getty Images / PA]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/09/111534777-0-image-a-242_1790670054159.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="70436" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/09/111534777-0-image-a-242_1790670054159.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA['They HATE us and we don't like them': Israel captain Manor Solomon vows 'revenge' in anti-Ireland rant and insists his country are 'ten times better' after rivals refused to shake hands before match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Israel star Manor Solomon has launched an astonishing rant after Ireland refused to shake hands with his country and blanked their national anthem.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16166155/israel-ireland-manor-solomon.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16166155/israel-ireland-manor-solomon.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:10:54 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/11/111502857-0-image-a-7_1790592221082.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Sportsfile via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/11/111502857-0-image-a-7_1790592221082.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="59509" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/11/111502857-0-image-a-7_1790592221082.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Premier League's Man City verdict is treacherous for Prime Minister Andy Burnham, the threat it poses to the British economy and how the Abu Dhabi investment in Manchester is not all it seems]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are reasons why the emergence of only half the story of City being found guilty of all substantive charges of the 115 brought by the Premier League helps the club.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16166433/man-city-verdict-burnham-abu-dhabi-investment.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16166433/man-city-verdict-burnham-abu-dhabi-investment.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:00:46 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/16/111522143-0-image-a-66_1790609406927.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty Images / Martin Rickett/PA Wire / REUTERS]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/16/111522143-0-image-a-66_1790609406927.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="53600" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/16/111522143-0-image-a-66_1790609406927.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[OLIVER HOLT: How do we stop the Man City scandal from ever happening again? 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To mix things up']]></title><description><![CDATA[There is a lot more to Mark Goldbridge than rage but I love the rage. I know City fans who love it too and United fans because it's the kind of emotion they feel when they're watching their team fail.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16157091/Manchester-United-Mark-Goldbridge-Neville-MOTD.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16157091/Manchester-United-Mark-Goldbridge-Neville-MOTD.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:07:27 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/11/111466479-0-image-a-29_1790333476594.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Fabio De Paola/Shutterstock / You Tube / Stick To United]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/11/111466479-0-image-a-29_1790333476594.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="56508" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/11/111466479-0-image-a-29_1790333476594.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liverpool Confidential: Inside the 'aggressive' recruitment team helping Reds beat rivals to the brightest prospects in world football, how they poached Lucca Brughmans from under Real Madrid's nose - and the untapped markets they will target in future]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the outside looking in, Matt Newberry is a low-key figure at Liverpool. Yet despite the unassuming digital footprint, he has an incredibly important role in moulding the future of the club.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16154567/liverpool-recruitment-matt-newberry-transfers.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16154567/liverpool-recruitment-matt-newberry-transfers.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:05:19 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/23/16/111425359-0-image-a-61_1790178679380.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Liverpool FC via Getty Images / Getty Images / ISI Photos via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/23/16/111425359-0-image-a-61_1790178679380.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="75288" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/23/16/111425359-0-image-a-61_1790178679380.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA['His brain works at 100 miles an hour': Inside Brighton owner Tony Bloom's top-secret Starlizard HQ - as sources reveal the cloak-and-dagger meetings, maths geniuses, intense working hours and 'paranoia' fuelling Seagulls' remarkable success]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's lunchtime at London's Camden Lock and only the young professionals who emerge from a canal-side edifice called The Iceworks know that a business of huge Premier League significance lies within.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16148853/tony-bloom-brighton-starlizard-camden.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16148853/tony-bloom-brighton-starlizard-camden.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 13:42:59 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/22/15/111399489-0-image-a-8_1790088360094.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[REUTERS / James Marsh/BPI/Shutterstock / Shutterstock / J2R / Action Images via Reuters]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/22/15/111399489-0-image-a-8_1790088360094.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="74804" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/22/15/111399489-0-image-a-8_1790088360094.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Cardiff City developed the best academy in the EFL with the help of 'the grandparents' - as Brian Barry-Murphy reveals sales pitch to ward off Premier League clubs and why he'll stick by his young talents no matter what]]></title><description><![CDATA[SPECIAL REPORT BY MATT BARLOW: When Cardiff City sought a reset, the decision to go back to unearthing and nurturing their own talent served them well.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16151353/cardiff-city-academy-brian-barry-murphy.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16151353/cardiff-city-academy-brian-barry-murphy.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:02:44 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/23/11/111417491-0-image-a-23_1790158482155.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[PA / CameraSport via Getty Images / Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/23/11/111417491-0-image-a-23_1790158482155.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="65035" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/23/11/111417491-0-image-a-23_1790158482155.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA['There's no penalty strong enough!': Former Man City chairman David Bernstein sends warning after club found guilty of £900m 'sham' in 'worse than expected' verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[Man City were found to have disguised payments totalling over £900m over a nine-year period during which time the club won nine trophies, including their first-ever Premier League title.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16170799/sanction-Former-Man-City-chairman-David-Bernstein-warning-guilty-900m-sham-worse.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16170799/sanction-Former-Man-City-chairman-David-Bernstein-warning-guilty-900m-sham-worse.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 21:54:32 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/22/111551723-0-image-a-2_1790717611445.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[CC Composite Editor]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/22/111551723-0-image-a-2_1790717611445.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="51891" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/22/111551723-0-image-a-2_1790717611445.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SCOTLAND 0 SWITZERLAND 3: 10-man Scots dealt harsh lesson by classy Swiss in Pocognoli's home bow]]></title><description><![CDATA[To borrow an old line from Mike Tyson, everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face. Just eight minutes in at Hampden, Sebastien Pocognoli took one flush on the chin.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16170905/SCOTLAND-0-SWITZERLAND-3-10-man-Scots-dealt-harsh-lesson-classy-Swiss-Pocognolis-home-bow.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16170905/SCOTLAND-0-SWITZERLAND-3-10-man-Scots-dealt-harsh-lesson-classy-Swiss-Pocognolis-home-bow.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 21:51:08 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/22/111551933-0-image-a-10_1790718480287.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Stuart Wallace/Shutterstock]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/22/111551933-0-image-a-10_1790718480287.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="90339" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/22/111551933-0-image-a-10_1790718480287.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City found guilty of HUGE financial 'sham' as Premier League confirm verdict in blistering statement: Club cooked their books by £900m - and now could be RELEGATED]]></title><description><![CDATA[MIKE KEEGAN: In a damning 40-page verdict City artificially inflated sponsorship agreements and pumped money into the club from its Abu Dhabi owners via disguised payments]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16170179/Premier-League-CONFIRM-Man-City-verdict-Club-guilty-breaches-financial-rules-sham-deals.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16170179/Premier-League-CONFIRM-Man-City-verdict-Club-guilty-breaches-financial-rules-sham-deals.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 21:38:06 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/17/111544409-0-image-a-18_1790698310573.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Steven Paston/PA Wire / Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/17/111544409-0-image-a-18_1790698310573.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="58067" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/17/111544409-0-image-a-18_1790698310573.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthony Gordon gives England lift-off in the Nations League with match-winning display against Czech Republic - but uncertainty in one key area still remains for Thomas Tuchel despite 2-0 win, writes IAN LADYMAN]]></title><description><![CDATA[IAN LADYMAN IN PRAGURE: Thomas Tuchel is learning what it feels like to be an England manager. Expectation will always be sky high and the margin for error is mercilessly slight.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16169419/Anthony-Gordon-gives-England-lift-Nations-League-Czechia.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16169419/Anthony-Gordon-gives-England-lift-Nations-League-Czechia.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 21:30:33 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/22/111551389-0-image-a-138_1790716266999.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[UEFA via Getty Images / The FA via Getty Images / Javier Garcia/Shutterstock]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/22/111551389-0-image-a-138_1790716266999.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="70746" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/22/111551389-0-image-a-138_1790716266999.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roy Keane claims Man City stars should BIN their medals won during period of 'cheating' and hits out at owners after club found guilty of £900m 'sham' in seismic Premier League verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Manchester United legend fears it will be hard for the current crop under Enzo Maresca to maintain their elite levels of performance under the cloud of 'cheating owners'.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16170925/roy-keane-man-city-premier-league.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16170925/roy-keane-man-city-premier-league.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 21:27:20 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/22/111551377-0-image-a-7_1790716443513.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[None]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/22/111551377-0-image-a-7_1790716443513.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="28482" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/22/111551377-0-image-a-7_1790716443513.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Czech Republic vs England - Nations League RECAP: Reaction as Three Lions claim comfortable victory against 10 men]]></title><description><![CDATA[Relive Daily Mail Sport's live blog as England cruised to victory over the Czech Republic in the Nations League at the Fortuna Arena.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16169139/Czech-Republic-vs-England-Nations-League-LIVE.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16169139/Czech-Republic-vs-England-Nations-League-LIVE.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 21:19:33 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/21/111549999-0-image-a-124_1790713187270.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[UEFA via Getty Images / Javier Garcia/Shutterstock / The FA via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/21/111549999-0-image-a-124_1790713187270.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="70997" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/21/111549999-0-image-a-124_1790713187270.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ian Wright urges Premier League to hit Man City with 'unprecedented' punishment for £900m financial sham after being found guilty of 'cheating on an industrial scale' - 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Who was almost embarrassed by an early error? Who proved he belongs at international level?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thomas Tuchel alleviated some of the pressure off his back as England overcame the Czech Republic to win 2-0 in the Nations League.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16168727/czech-republic-england-player-ratings.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16168727/czech-republic-england-player-ratings.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:51:04 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/21/111550677-0-image-a-21_1790714894015.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Bradley Collyer/PA Wire / Getty Images / The FA via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/21/111550677-0-image-a-21_1790714894015.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="67174" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/21/111550677-0-image-a-21_1790714894015.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IAN HERBERT: I exposed Man City's cheating and sham deals eight years ago - their threatening response was the most shocking experience of my 30-year career... but today I feel vindicated]]></title><description><![CDATA[IAN HERBERT: It is an episode which illustrates the struggle there has been in extracting transparency and truth about Manchester City.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16170449/manchester-city-cheating-premier-league-vindication.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16170449/manchester-city-cheating-premier-league-vindication.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 19:47:12 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/20/111548093-0-image-a-11_1790711220899.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Martin Rickett/PA Wire]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/20/111548093-0-image-a-11_1790711220899.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="37264" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/20/111548093-0-image-a-11_1790711220899.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[OLIVER HOLT: Man City have been exposed as the most famous cheats in English sporting history. The gory details revealed by the Premier League leave no doubt - nothing less than relegation will suffice for this sinister, dishonest club]]></title><description><![CDATA[OLIVER HOLT: Those trophies were dishonestly won. 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as he insists case is based on a 'single accusation' despite serious breaches being proven]]></title><description><![CDATA[Soriano insisted the Premier League's entire case against City was based on a 'single false accusation', claiming the club had provided 'irrefutable evidence' to disprove it.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16170347/Man-City-chiefs-defiant-video-message-vowing-clear-clubs-name.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16170347/Man-City-chiefs-defiant-video-message-vowing-clear-clubs-name.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:49:53 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/18/111546671-0-image-a-119_1790702496256.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[None]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/18/111546671-0-image-a-119_1790702496256.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="22709" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/18/111546671-0-image-a-119_1790702496256.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City's appeal will FAIL, warns club's former advisor, as scale of cheating is laid bare by scathing Premier League statement revealing their £900m 'sham' after being found guilty of most serious of 115 charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City were condemned for 'sham' deals in a statement which confirmed they are guilty of the most serious breaches of financial rules.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16170279/man-city-appeal-premier-league.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16170279/man-city-appeal-premier-league.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:46:15 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/18/111546461-0-image-a-5_1790702079589.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Jacob King/PA Wire]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/18/111546461-0-image-a-5_1790702079589.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="49386" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/18/111546461-0-image-a-5_1790702079589.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[THE AUDIT - Manchester United: Michael Carrick under pressure, simmering fan fury and summer recruitment starting to bite - but gold mine academy still in rude health despite JJ Gabriel bombshell]]></title><description><![CDATA[THE AUDIT: Daily Mail Sport's assessment of the true health of Premier League clubs in the short, medium and long term - on and off the pitch. 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and banned my whole family': After clearing his name, ousted Macclesfield owner ROB SMETHURST reveals how his 'horrific' arrest ordeal and bitter divorce left him 'broken' and plunged club's FA Cup fairytale into 'toxicity']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hollywood scriptwriters hoping to tell the fairytale story of Macclesfield FC's FA Cup win over Crystal Palace could hardly have come up with a more dramatic twist themselves.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16169061/rob-smethurst-macclesfield-arrest-divorce.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16169061/rob-smethurst-macclesfield-arrest-divorce.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:27:04 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/12/111538117-0-image-a-2_1790682470173.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/12/111538117-0-image-a-2_1790682470173.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="46384" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/12/111538117-0-image-a-2_1790682470173.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA['Fergie asked me to inject it': Wayne Rooney reveals extreme lengths he went to for Man United after playing Champions League match despite arriving at Old Trafford on CRUTCHES]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wayne Rooney has given an insight into the extreme lengths he went to for Man United, often playing through the pain barrier.  The club legend, now 40, was known for his mental and physical toughness.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16169565/Wayne-Rooney-Sir-Alex-Ferguson-injection.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16169565/Wayne-Rooney-Sir-Alex-Ferguson-injection.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:26:01 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/17/111544925-0-image-a-7_1790699147271.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Manchester United via Getty Imag / ullstein bild via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/17/111544925-0-image-a-7_1790699147271.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="69169" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/17/111544925-0-image-a-7_1790699147271.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Courtney Meppen-Walter dead at 32: Former England youth captain - 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with Old Trafford boss pitching midfield vision with arch rival Roy Keane]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patrick Vieira has revealed he held secret talks with Sir Alex Ferguson over a move to Manchester United, who planned to pair the Frenchman with his rival Roy Keane in the heart of their midfield.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16168967/Arsenal-Patrick-Vieira-secret-talks-Sir-Alex-Ferguson-Man-United-Roy-Keane.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16168967/Arsenal-Patrick-Vieira-secret-talks-Sir-Alex-Ferguson-Man-United-Roy-Keane.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:10:49 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/16/111543001-0-image-a-310_1790694636809.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[AFP via Getty Images / Getty Images / REUTERS / PA / Arsenal FC via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/16/111543001-0-image-a-310_1790694636809.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="60913" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/16/111543001-0-image-a-310_1790694636809.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham 'set for football booze ban U-turn' after police advised Prime Minister AGAINST new policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Burnham will reportedly drop plans to lift a ban on fans drinking alcohol in the stands at men's football matches.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16168791/Andy-Burnham-set-football-booze-ban-U-turn-police-advised-Prime-Minister-AGAINST-new-policy.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16168791/Andy-Burnham-set-football-booze-ban-U-turn-police-advised-Prime-Minister-AGAINST-new-policy.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:07:12 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/16/111542901-0-image-a-305_1790694429884.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Kieran McManus/Shutterstock / Nigel French/PA Wire / PA]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/16/111542901-0-image-a-305_1790694429884.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="60911" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/29/16/111542901-0-image-a-305_1790694429884.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[England star John Stones caught speeding in driving £150,000 Range Rover as defender is hit with fine]]></title><description><![CDATA[England defender John Stones has admitted speeding in his £150,000 Range Rover. 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as legend opposes Rio Ferdinand and David De Gea's stance]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bombshell verdict has opened a can of worms over how City's illustrious period from 2009-2018 should be judged, with players, fans and managers campaigning for the rewriting of history.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16166817/wayne-rooney-man-united-man-city-title.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16166817/wayne-rooney-man-united-man-city-title.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:44:14 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/18/111524559-0-image-a-5_1790617412705.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[You Tube / Stick To United / Action Images / Getty Images / Lindsey Parnaby/EPA/Shutterstock / AFP via Getty Images / REUTERS / Dan Rowley/Shutterstock]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/18/111524559-0-image-a-5_1790617412705.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="79712" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/18/111524559-0-image-a-5_1790617412705.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[James Trafford's big chance: Leeds keeper set to start for England in Prague knowing that whatever happens, Jordan Pickford will return for the next two games. So can he now make his case to be No1 for good?]]></title><description><![CDATA[MATT BARLOW IN PRAGUE: Henderson. Pope. Ramsdale. Johnstone. 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ever happening again? It's simple, the Premier League MUST ban nation states from owning our clubs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Among a sizeable number of City fans, it is possible to detect a certain relish about the idea of being underdogs again, about being on the outside again, about going back to their roots.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16165849/Manchester-City-115-nation-states.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16165849/Manchester-City-115-nation-states.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 14:44:54 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/13/111475073-0-image-a-23_1790598733856.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[AP]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/13/111475073-0-image-a-23_1790598733856.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="62314" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/13/111475073-0-image-a-23_1790598733856.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[World Cup viral star, 40, who gained 29 MILLION followers after his Cape Verde heroics, reveals the dark side of newfound fame: 'I have lost my peace and privacy']]></title><description><![CDATA[He went into the tournament as an obscure Portuguese second-division stopper and emerged from it as a global phenomenon, with almost 30 million followers.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16165809/vozinha-cape-verde-world-cup-viral.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16165809/vozinha-cape-verde-world-cup-viral.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 14:04:33 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/15/111514533-0-image-a-125_1790604260531.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[AFP via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/15/111514533-0-image-a-125_1790604260531.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="53975" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/15/111514533-0-image-a-125_1790604260531.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norway could become first nation to scrap VAR - 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just days after the club's guilty verdict in their battle against the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16165699/man-city-erling-haaland-ruben-dias.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16165699/man-city-erling-haaland-ruben-dias.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:35:28 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/07/111512289-0-image-a-18_1790578798811.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[CC Composite Editor]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/07/111512289-0-image-a-18_1790578798811.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="26116" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/07/111512289-0-image-a-18_1790578798811.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA['He is in a different position to other players in our squad': Ireland manager explains why he left out star with Israeli heritage from controversial Nations League tie]]></title><description><![CDATA[Azaz's mother comes from Israel, while he has previous spoken about how his grandmother had been a general in the Israeli Defence Forces.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16166197/different-position-players-squad-Ireland-manager-explains-Israeli-heritage-controversial-Nations-League-tie.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16166197/different-position-players-squad-Ireland-manager-explains-Israeli-heritage-controversial-Nations-League-tie.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:37:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/13/111516773-0-image-a-2_1790596842337.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[CC Composite Editor]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/13/111516773-0-image-a-2_1790596842337.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="43876" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/13/111516773-0-image-a-2_1790596842337.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Main victims of Man City's 'cheating' revealed: Who suffered the MOST from the club's glory years - and how much it cost them - after Premier League's seismic guilty verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[JAMES SHARPE: Every Premier League side during this time can feel aggrieved about something, whether it's the few million quid difference for finishing a place lower than they might.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164139/man-city-cheating-victims-premier-league.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164139/man-city-cheating-victims-premier-league.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:32:15 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/13/111498815-0-image-a-75_1790511349810.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Martin Rickett/PA Wire]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/13/111498815-0-image-a-75_1790511349810.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="45412" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/13/111498815-0-image-a-75_1790511349810.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[England duo Ezri Konsa and Nico O'Reilly MISS training ahead of Czechia clash - 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with one player 'abusing goalkeeper directly to his face' before vote saw game go ahead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Irish goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu was reportedly verbally abused by a team-mate after his decision to withdraw from their clash against Israel on grounds of conscience.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16165727/ireland-israel-gavin-bazunu.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16165727/ireland-israel-gavin-bazunu.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:06:55 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/09/111512821-0-image-a-46_1790582618432.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[CC Composite Editor]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/09/111512821-0-image-a-46_1790582618432.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="71912" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/28/09/111512821-0-image-a-46_1790582618432.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roberto Mancini breaks silence on Manchester City guilty verdict: Club's former manager - accused of receiving 'double' contract from owners - insists it's 'not my problem']]></title><description><![CDATA[Among the alleged breaches by the club was an alleged failure to provide full details of Mancini's pay between 2009-10 and 2012-13.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164859/Roberto-Mancini-breaks-silence-Manchester-City-guilty-verdict-Clubs-former-manager-accused-receiving-double-contract-owners-insists-not-problem.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164859/Roberto-Mancini-breaks-silence-Manchester-City-guilty-verdict-Clubs-former-manager-accused-receiving-double-contract-owners-insists-not-problem.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 22:41:46 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/22/111503863-0-image-a-21_1790543828306.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[AFP via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/22/111503863-0-image-a-21_1790543828306.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="61615" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/22/111503863-0-image-a-21_1790543828306.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jurgen Klopp's home debut falls flat as Germany suffer surprise defeat by Greece - as former captain tears into 'average' team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dimitrios Kourbelis struck 16 minutes from time in Augsburg to give Greece, who have failed to qualify for the last three World Cups, a famous win over Klopp's Germany.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164931/Jurgen-Klopp-Greece-Germany.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164931/Jurgen-Klopp-Greece-Germany.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 22:12:27 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/22/111503933-0-image-a-3_1790543024723.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[REUTERS]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/22/111503933-0-image-a-3_1790543024723.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="36637" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/22/111503933-0-image-a-3_1790543024723.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scotland defender Stephen Welsh praises new boss for 'top-quality coaching' in Slovenia game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scotland defender Stephen Welsh believes Sebastien Pocognoli showed his credentials as a top-class coach and tactician with how he changed the game against Slovenia.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164229/SCOTLAND-Welsh-Pocognoli-Slovenia.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164229/SCOTLAND-Welsh-Pocognoli-Slovenia.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 21:30:52 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/16/111501213-0-image-a-31_1790524630790.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[CC Composite Editor]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/16/111501213-0-image-a-31_1790524630790.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="62033" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/16/111501213-0-image-a-31_1790524630790.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scotland boss Sebastien Pocognoli eager to give fans something to shout about when Swiss visit Hampden]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scotland boss Sebastien Pocognoli has challenged his players to deliver a 90-minute performance that can electrify the Hampden crowd when they take on Switzerland on Tuesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164225/SCOTLAND-pocognoli-switzerland.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164225/SCOTLAND-pocognoli-switzerland.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 21:30:49 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/16/111501121-0-image-a-19_1790523599875.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[CC Composite Editor]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/16/111501121-0-image-a-19_1790523599875.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="64180" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/16/111501121-0-image-a-19_1790523599875.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA['He did so much for everyone': Tottenham goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky pays emotional tribute to agent and mentor Ludek Miklosko after West Ham star's death at 64]]></title><description><![CDATA[MATT BARLOW: West Ham hero Miklosko, who died this month at the age of 64, had a great influence on Kinsky's early career as an agent and mentor.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164203/ludek-miklosko-antonin-kinsky-west-ham.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164203/ludek-miklosko-antonin-kinsky-west-ham.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 21:30:46 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/13/111499119-0-image-a-87_1790512613762.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/13/111499119-0-image-a-87_1790512613762.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="34026" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/13/111499119-0-image-a-87_1790512613762.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Now THAT'S a hydration break! Legends match is stopped so players can drink BEER and a shot in hilarious scenes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Servers, who wore white shirts and black aprons, emerged and walked down the touchline with trays carrying a beer and a shot, which were presented to the players during the break in play.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164597/hydration-break-legends-match-stopped-players-drink-BEER-shot.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164597/hydration-break-legends-match-stopped-players-drink-BEER-shot.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 19:54:29 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/19/111502525-0-image-a-19_1790534042310.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[CC Composite Editor]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/19/111502525-0-image-a-19_1790534042310.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="29145" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/19/111502525-0-image-a-19_1790534042310.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scotland boss Sebastien Pocognoli must solve the Ben Gannon-Doak conundrum]]></title><description><![CDATA[If there is one question more than any other that will be exercising the new Scotland manager as he settles into the job, it is how to get the most out of Ben Gannon-Doak.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164715/Scotland-Gannon-Doak-Pocognoli-conundrum.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164715/Scotland-Gannon-Doak-Pocognoli-conundrum.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 19:34:01 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/20/111500033-0-image-a-63_1790537466636.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[AP Photo/Igor Kupljenik]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/20/111500033-0-image-a-63_1790537466636.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="48206" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/20/111500033-0-image-a-63_1790537466636.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jason Cundy reveals how he became football's most notorious wind-up merchant, the truth behind THAT Ange Postecoglou mask - and insists he will never let up on Spurs foe Jamie O'Hara]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jason Cundy's public life seems to have one main purpose: to make Jamie O'Hara as miserable and mortified as possible.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16148587/jason-cundy-interview-jamie-ohara.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16148587/jason-cundy-interview-jamie-ohara.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:57:02 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/11/111465639-0-image-a-2_1790331573260.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[None]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/11/111465639-0-image-a-2_1790331573260.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="50842" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/11/111465639-0-image-a-2_1790331573260.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The many faces of Wayne Rooney: From the fresh-faced teenager who took the world by storm to his remarkable Disney glow-up - but football legend insists he has NOT been on the weight-loss jabs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Manchester United icon has been involved in football for more than 20 years now. He started off as a teenager with high hopes at Everton, and is now one of the faces of football analysis.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16148585/faces-Wayne-Rooney.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16148585/faces-Wayne-Rooney.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:49:55 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/23/14/111419779-0-image-a-124_1790171263309.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Mike Marsland/Getty Images for D / Getty Images / Corbis via Getty Images / WireImage / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/23/14/111419779-0-image-a-124_1790171263309.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="62251" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/23/14/111419779-0-image-a-124_1790171263309.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel footballer pleads his innocence as he's sent off for 'GUN GESTURE' celebration - but rules show he could have seen red for removing the corner flag!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sayed Abu Farchi was given his marching orders in the second-half of his side's defeat by Austria, having taken the corner flag out the ground and mimicked a gunshot during the game.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16159653/Israel-footballer-GUN-GESTURE.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16159653/Israel-footballer-GUN-GESTURE.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:49:36 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/09/111463933-0-image-a-15_1790325374770.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[APA/AFP via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/09/111463933-0-image-a-15_1790325374770.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="80215" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/09/111463933-0-image-a-15_1790325374770.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pep Guardiola's Man City glory has been built on the club's cheating, lies and institutional filth, writes RIATH AL-SAMARRAI - 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and how he may have blown it with detail-obsessed Thomas Tuchel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a niche question: have you heard of Chase McLaughlin or Evan McPherson or Jason Myers? One version of the answer is that they're who Harry Kane wishes to be when he grows up.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16160529/cole-palmer-harry-kane-thomas-tuchel.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16160529/cole-palmer-harry-kane-thomas-tuchel.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 11:03:21 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/15/111471489-0-image-a-88_1790347600719.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Action Images via Reuters]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/15/111471489-0-image-a-88_1790347600719.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="42623" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/15/111471489-0-image-a-88_1790347600719.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside Alejandro Garnacho's Aston Villa struggles: The doubt over who really signed him from Chelsea, ominous signs behind the scenes that won't please Unai Emery - and how Argentine can still win him over]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surely it cannot be happening again. Aston Villa have already spent one season paying a substantial salary to a loan player they did not want. Would they really repeat that mistake?]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16160055/alejandro-garnacho-aston-villa-struggles.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16160055/alejandro-garnacho-aston-villa-struggles.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 11:02:38 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/15/111472147-0-image-a-50_1790348234080.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Aston Villa FC via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/15/111472147-0-image-a-50_1790348234080.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="65756" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/25/15/111472147-0-image-a-50_1790348234080.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ireland stars REFUSE to shake hands of Israeli opponents and bow their heads during national anthem after goalkeeper withdrew from squad in protest at 'atrocities in Gaza']]></title><description><![CDATA[The fixture has been shrouded in controversy after the Irish team and officials came under huge pressure to stage a boycott due to Israel's military actions in Gaza.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164689/Ireland-stars-shake-hands-Israeli-opponents.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164689/Ireland-stars-shake-hands-Israeli-opponents.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:13:21 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/23/111504787-0-image-a-2_1790546567654.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Ryan Byrne/INPHO/Shutterstock / Sportsfile via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/23/111504787-0-image-a-2_1790546567654.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="82569" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/23/111504787-0-image-a-2_1790546567654.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Man City chairman David Bernstein expects club to LOSE Premier League status after being found guilty of vast majority of 115 charges: 'Money won't be enough']]></title><description><![CDATA[Bernstein, who was City chairman from 1998 until 2003 and served as Football Association chair 2011-13, has warned that financial penalties will not be enough of a punishment.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164465/Former-Man-City-chairman-David-Bernstein-expects-club-LOSE-Premier-League-status-guilty-vast-majority-115-charges.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164465/Former-Man-City-chairman-David-Bernstein-expects-club-LOSE-Premier-League-status-guilty-vast-majority-115-charges.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 22:14:58 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/23/111503075-0-image-a-5_1790547295703.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty Images / Javier Garcia/Shutterstock / Martin Rickett/PA Wire / X @talkSport]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/23/111503075-0-image-a-5_1790547295703.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="84882" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/23/111503075-0-image-a-5_1790547295703.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are Arsenal already out of the title race? Ruthless Chelsea expose familiar flaws as Renee Slegers feels the heat after 1-0 derby defeat, writes TARA ANSON-WALSH]]></title><description><![CDATA[TARA ANSON-WALSH AT STAMFORD BRIDGE: Alyssa Thompson's first-half strike secured victory for Chelsea in a fierce London derby, as Arsenal's unbeaten start to the season came to an end.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16151155/arsenal-chelsea-wsl-renee-slegers-pressure.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16151155/arsenal-chelsea-wsl-renee-slegers-pressure.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 19:12:59 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/20/111502871-0-image-a-2_1790536235788.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" 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GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/11/111498121-0-image-a-5_1790503978507.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[AFP via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/11/111498121-0-image-a-5_1790503978507.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="43264" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/11/111498121-0-image-a-5_1790503978507.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA['We feel cheated... we want our FA Cup': Tony Pulis calls for Stoke City to be awarded trophy 15 years after losing final to Man City at Wembley as storm over 115 charges verdict rages on]]></title><description><![CDATA[Man City's glittering era of success under their Abu Dhabi ownership was launched when they beat Stoke City 1-0 in the 2011 FA Cup final, representing the club's first major honour since 1976.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164307/cheated-FA-Cup-Tony-Pulis-Stoke-City-awarded-trophy-15-years-losing-final-Man-City-115-charges-verdict-rages-on.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16164307/cheated-FA-Cup-Tony-Pulis-Stoke-City-awarded-trophy-15-years-losing-final-Man-City-115-charges-verdict-rages-on.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:29:49 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/16/111501211-0-image-a-2_1790524618650.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[CC Composite Editor]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/16/111501211-0-image-a-2_1790524618650.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="84636" type="image/jpeg" 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clash.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16163951/jeremie-frimpong-liverpool-netherlands-serbia.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16163951/jeremie-frimpong-liverpool-netherlands-serbia.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 11:17:16 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/12/111498369-0-image-a-56_1790507242045.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Peter Byrne/PA Wire]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/12/111498369-0-image-a-56_1790507242045.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="39748" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/12/111498369-0-image-a-56_1790507242045.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Thomas Tuchel is still ignoring Trent Alexander-Arnold as his England exile closes in on 500 days - and how he could have made all the difference against Spain, writes KIERAN GILL]]></title><description><![CDATA[His exile not ending here at Wembley against Spain - the country where he now resides as a right back for Real Madrid - prompted questions. Some of which were put to England's manager.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16163989/thomas-tuchel-trent-alexander-arnold-england.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16163989/thomas-tuchel-trent-alexander-arnold-england.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 11:04:36 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/10/111497665-0-image-a-45_1790500813991.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[The FA via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/10/111497665-0-image-a-45_1790500813991.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="31110" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/10/111497665-0-image-a-45_1790500813991.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Man United star Juan Mata sticks the boot in on Man City - and jokes he may finally be a Premier League winner after their guilty verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Manchester United star Juan Mata joked he may finally be a Premier League winner after Manchester City were found guilty of the vast majority of the 115 charges against them.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16163267/man-united-juan-mata-man-city.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16163267/man-united-juan-mata-man-city.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:20:33 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/09/111497555-0-image-a-32_1790499239139.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[EPA ]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/09/111497555-0-image-a-32_1790499239139.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="43054" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/09/111497555-0-image-a-32_1790499239139.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man City star Rayan Ait-Nouri sent home from Algeria duty after furious altercation with coaches on substitutes' bench]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manchester City star Rayan Ait-Nouri has been dismissed from international duty after an altercation with Algeria's staff. He appeared enraged at the decision to leave him on the bench.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16163937/man-city-rayan-ait-nouri-algeria.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16163937/man-city-rayan-ait-nouri-algeria.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:43:14 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/09/111497509-0-image-a-30_1790498422354.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/09/111497509-0-image-a-30_1790498422354.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="34284" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/09/111497509-0-image-a-30_1790498422354.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA['He's got far too many bad habits': Roy Keane savages Cole Palmer after his England withdrawal and claims Chelsea star WON'T win Thomas Tuchel's side trophies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Manchester United legend has accused Palmer of 'bad habits' after he withdrew from England duty with fitness issues for a second time since Thomas Tuchel was named as head coach.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16162951/roy-keane-cole-palmer-england-thomas-tuchel.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16162951/roy-keane-cole-palmer-england-thomas-tuchel.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:21:25 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/09/111496661-0-image-a-14_1790497131224.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/09/111496661-0-image-a-14_1790497131224.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="35704" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/27/09/111496661-0-image-a-14_1790497131224.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thomas Tuchel should be feeling the pressure after this calamitous defensive display: The German needs to convince England fans they are moving forward but familiar problem remains, writes IAN LADYMAN]]></title><description><![CDATA[IAN LADYMAN AT WEMBLEY: Exciting going forward but a calamity at the back, Thomas Tuchel's side have started an important Nations League campaign with a defeat.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16151315/Thomas-Tuchel-feeling-pressure-calamitous-defensive-display-German-needs-convince-England-fans-moving-forward-familiar-problem-remains-writes-IAN-LADYMAN.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16151315/Thomas-Tuchel-feeling-pressure-calamitous-defensive-display-German-needs-convince-England-fans-moving-forward-familiar-problem-remains-writes-IAN-LADYMAN.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:15:27 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/22/111493059-0-image-a-6_1790459046821.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[REUTERS]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/22/111493059-0-image-a-6_1790459046821.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="29456" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/22/111493059-0-image-a-6_1790459046821.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[England 2-3 Spain - PLAYER RATINGS: Which star made too many mistakes? Who had a tough audition? And who will be angry with themselves for not scoring more?]]></title><description><![CDATA[KIERAN GILL AT WEMBLEY: Spain made it 39 matches unbeaten and counting despite England leading at half-time, with defensive errors undoing Thomas Tuchel's side.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16151317/ENGLAND-2-3-SPAIN-PLAYER-RATINGS-star-mistakes-tough-audition-angry-not-scoring-more.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16151317/ENGLAND-2-3-SPAIN-PLAYER-RATINGS-star-mistakes-tough-audition-angry-not-scoring-more.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 07:25:39 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/22/111492611-0-image-a-5_1790456497650.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Bradley Collyer/PA Wire / Getty Images / Mike Egerton/PA Wire]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/22/111492611-0-image-a-5_1790456497650.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="63540" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/22/111492611-0-image-a-5_1790456497650.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheikh Mansour and his people must be told they have NO RIGHT to run a football club here. After the humiliating Man City verdict and years of shamefully playing the victim, it is time they sold up, writes IAN HERBERT]]></title><description><![CDATA[We were treated to yet another of those dismal little statements from club chairman Khaldoon al Mubarak, drowning in victimhood as he told supporters everything would be fine.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16162875/Sheikh-Mansour-people-told-NO-RIGHT-run-football-club-humiliating-Man-City-verdict-years-shamefully-playing-victim-time-sold-writes-IAN-HERBERT.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16162875/Sheikh-Mansour-people-told-NO-RIGHT-run-football-club-humiliating-Man-City-verdict-years-shamefully-playing-victim-time-sold-writes-IAN-HERBERT.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 01:00:49 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/23/111493409-0-image-a-63_1790461916959.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Martin Rickett/PA Wire]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/23/111493409-0-image-a-63_1790461916959.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="49205" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/23/111493409-0-image-a-63_1790461916959.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thomas Tuchel concedes England's Man City stars could have been distracted by guilty verdict after Marc Guehi and Nico O'Reilly gaffes in Spain defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[KIERAN GILL AT WEMBLEY: The first two goals conceded by the Three Lions came directly after Manchester City duo Marc Guehi and Nico O'Reilly each gave away the ball respectively.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16163237/Thomas-Tuchel-concedes-Englands-Man-City-stars-distracted-guilty-verdict-Marc-Guehi-Nico-OReilly-gaffes-Spain-defeat.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16163237/Thomas-Tuchel-concedes-Englands-Man-City-stars-distracted-guilty-verdict-Marc-Guehi-Nico-OReilly-gaffes-Spain-defeat.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 00:11:53 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/23/111493445-0-image-a-19_1790461818149.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Action Images via Reuters]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/23/111493445-0-image-a-19_1790461818149.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="39145" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/23/111493445-0-image-a-19_1790461818149.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revealed: Furious Premier League clubs set to trigger £800MILLION lawsuits against Man City after seismic 115 charges verdict - as lawyers prepare for case to drag on for another TWO YEARS]]></title><description><![CDATA[MIKE KEEGAN: In late 2024, Arsenal, Tottenham, Liverpool and Manchester United served formal notices reserving their right to take action in the event that City be found guilty.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16162559/Furious-Premier-League-clubs-set-trigger-800MILLION-lawsuits-against-Man-City-seismic-115-charges-verdict-lawyers-prepare-case-drag-TWO-YEARS.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid 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majority' of 115 charges being proven]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Premier League accused the club of widespread financial doping over an era of sustained success and they have succeeded in proving all of the substantive claims.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16162801/Roy-Keane-tells-cheating-Man-City-medicine-guilty-verdict-REJECTS-Rodris-claims-titles-deserved-despite-vast-majority-115-charges-proven.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16162801/Roy-Keane-tells-cheating-Man-City-medicine-guilty-verdict-REJECTS-Rodris-claims-titles-deserved-despite-vast-majority-115-charges-proven.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 00:07:58 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/20/111492017-0-image-a-17_1790452672338.jpg"/><media:credit 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second-choice stopper made the comments at the end of a day of high drama which saw the men's national side take a vote over whether to proceed with the match.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16163199/Ireland-goalkeeper-REFUSES-play-against-Israel-protest-Gaza-atrocities-Controversial-clash-ahead-FOUR-HOUR-talks-minute-vote-players.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16163199/Ireland-goalkeeper-REFUSES-play-against-Israel-protest-Gaza-atrocities-Controversial-clash-ahead-FOUR-HOUR-talks-minute-vote-players.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 22:31:39 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/22/111493177-0-image-a-2_1790459805348.jpg"/><media:credit scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Sportsfile via Getty Images]]></media:credit><media:description/><media:thumbnail height="382" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/22/111493177-0-image-a-2_1790459805348.jpg" width="636"/><enclosure length="34768" type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/22/111493177-0-image-a-2_1790459805348.jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robbie Ure hopeful Scotland striking partnership with Oli McBurnie will blossom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robbie Ure is confident that his partnership with Oli McBurnie will eventually bear fruit for Scotland despite a frustrating afternoon in Slovenia.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16162861/Robbie-Ure-hopeful-Scotland-striking-partnership-Oli-McBurnie-blossom.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid 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HOLT]]></title><description><![CDATA[OLIVER HOLT AT WEMBLEY: The hard truth is that even though England led at half-time, the opening 45 minutes had exposed a gulf between them and Luis de la Fuente's side.]]></description><link>https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16151313/Thomas-Tuchel-developing-unfortunate-habit-unique-selling-point-supposed-dragging-England-line-powerless-Spain-expose-gulf-class-writes-OLIVER-HOLT.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.dailymail.com/sport/football/article-16151313/Thomas-Tuchel-developing-unfortunate-habit-unique-selling-point-supposed-dragging-England-line-powerless-Spain-expose-gulf-class-writes-OLIVER-HOLT.html?ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_campaign=1490&amp;ito=1490</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 21:38:37 GMT</pubDate><media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://i.dailymail.com/1s/2026/09/26/22/111492855-0-image-a-19_1790457896787.jpg"/><media:credit 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