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Roger Federer identifies key advantage that could help him overtake World No. 1 Rafael Nadal

Federer is fresher than the other players going into the final weeks of the 2017 season after taking a nine-week mid-season break.

Liverpool should sign 'leader' Virgil van Dijk in January says ex-Reds star Dominic Matteo

Virgil van Dijk wanted to join Liverpool, before Southampton reported the Reds. The Dutch defender handed in a transfer request, but the Saints did not sanction his sale.

Manchester United injury news: Paul Pogba returns to light training

Paul Pogba sustained a hamstring injury in Manchester United's first Champions League match of the season. The France international has missed the last five fixtures.

N'Golo Kante facing extended spell on the sidelines as Chelsea fear three-week layoff

N'Golo Kante could miss all of Chelsea's games in October after picking up a hamstring injury while playing for France.

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Barcelona star Ousmane Dembele progressing well, but surgeon remains cautious over return date

Ousmane Dembele is progressing well from his muscle injury, but surgeon who operated on the Barcelona man last month doesn't expect French starlet to return to action anytime soon.

'It's a possibility': Dani Alves eager for PSG reunion with Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez

Dani Alves would like to see Alexis Sanchez swap Arsenal for Paris Saint-Germain, but acknowledges that "several teams" want his former Barcelona teammate.

Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson sends warning to Tottenham with Under-21 double

Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson has thrust himself into contention for a recall against Tottenham after netting twice in for the club's Under-21 side.

World Cup 2018 failure underlines looming crisis in the United States

The US failure to qualify for a World Cup for the first time since 1986 comes as the sport is in disarray stateside.

'You are wrong, mate': Everton legend Peter Reid unhappy with Farhad Moshiri's comments

Everton's major shareholder Moshiri came in for criticism for his recent comments, and Reid was disappointed by the British-Iranian's statement.

Liverpool's defence not to blame for poor start to the season, says Emre Can

Only West Ham and Crystal Palace have conceded more Premier League goals than Liverpool this season, but their back four is not to blame.

Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta continues injury recovery alone ahead of Atletico Madrid trip

Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta has stepped up the recovery from a hamstring injury ahead of the La Liga trip to Atletico Madrid on Saturday.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is 'changing football'

Former AC Milan manager Arrigo Sacchi claims Guardiola is following into the footsteps of Johan Cruyff.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp wanted to manage Manchester United, claims former coach

Jurgen Klopp's former boss and predecessor Eckhard Krautzun has revealed that Manchester United were once the Liverpool manager's desired English club.

Tottenham challenged to resist Real Madrid interest in prolific striker Harry Kane

Former Spurs stalwart Darren Anderton believes Harry Kane would find it "very difficult" to reject Real Madrid, should an offer be accepted.

Barcelona CEO says club are "financially ready" to sign Liverpool star Philippe Coutinho in January

Barcelona CEO Oscar Grau has confirmed that the La Liga giants have the money to sign Philippe Coutinho but the technical staff will have the final say over his January arrival.

How will injury-hit Liverpool line up against Manchester United for Premier League clash at Anfield?

Injury to Sadio Mane leaves Liverpool with several key selection decisions to make ahead of the visit of Manchester United to Anfield this weekend.

Gerard Pique Booed Off Pitch While Training With Spain

Barcelona 'likely' to sell Gerard Deulofeu and Paco Alcacer as attacking rejuvenation continues

Barca re-signed Deulofeu from Everton in the summer but the La Masia graduate has reportedly fallen out-of-favour under Ernesto Valverde.

Besiktas open to selling Tottenham and Crystal Palace target Cenk Tosun for 'serious numbers'

Tosun has been in fine form for the Turkish champions in recent months but admitted recently that he has ambitions to move to the Premier League.

'I will play bad': Chelsea's Eden Hazard calls for patience as he bids to return to best form

Hazard broke his ankle while on international duty in May and is still edging his way back to full fitness after starting Chelsea's last two matches.

'Unsettled' Liverpool did not do enough business in the transfer market, says Phil Babb

Liverpool failed to bolster their defensive backline sufficiently and have paid the price for their transfer errors already this season, according to former defender Phil Babb.

Atletico Madrid defender Sime Vrsaljko avoids serious hamstring injury before Barcelona clash

Atletico Madrid have confirmed that right-back Sime Vrsaljko is suffering from muscle fatigue following Croatia's 2-0 win over Ukraine in Kiev.

Jack Wilshere considering January exit as Mesut Ozil faces Arsenal contract U-turn

Jack Wilshere is ready to leave Arsenal to improve his England World Cup hopes, while Mesut Ozil could be prepared to stay with the Gunners.

Sir Alex Ferguson 'had agreed to join Tottenham' but 'did not keep his word'

Former Spurs chairman Irving Scholar claims Ferguson had agreed to join Tottenham in 1984 but changed his mind instead.

Yannick Noah: Next generation are 'wishing Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal retire'

Former French Open champion Yannick Noah believes the future stars of tennis will be hoping for Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal to retire so that they can start to win more titles.

Romelu Lukaku proves fitness with goal scoring return for Belgium ahead of Liverpool clash

Romelu Lukaku played the final 30 minutes during Belgium's win over Cyprus showing that he is fully fit ahead of United's clash against Liverpool.

Canelo Alvarez rematch is 'the priority' for Gennady Golovkin despite having options

Middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin is still intent on a rematch with Canelo Alvarez after their first showdown resulted in a split-decision draw on 16 September.

Liverpool 'have agreement' with Philippe Coutinho to facilitate January move to Barcelona

Liverpool have promised Philippe Coutinho that they will negotiate his transfer to Barcelona during the upcoming January transfer window if the Catalans make a reasonable offer.

Conor McGregor's coach gives his opinion on Tony Ferguson's chances and potential Nate Diaz fight

Conor McGregor's striking coach Owen Roddy believes the Irishman's striking is too good for Tony Ferguson and thinks fans would prefer to see him fight Nate Diaz in a trilogy.

USA fails to qualify for World Cup because Mexicans can't get past wall

Series of shock results and Mexico's inability to get past Honduras defence late on lead to USMNT failure.

Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere open to being deployed in a variety of roles

Wilshere has played a part for the Gunners in the Carabao Cup and the Europa League, and is hoping to make a return to the Premier League.

Jose Mourinho attacks 'process' behind Romelu Lukaku and Marouane Fellaini injuries

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is unhappy with the handling of Belgium duo Romelu Lukaku and Marouane Fellaini during the recent international break.