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We read 40+ football outlets — BBC Sport, Sky Sports, The Guardian, The Athletic, the national papers and the most reliable journalists on X — the moment they publish. Each story is summarised in plain English, matched to the clubs, players and competitions it is about, and cross-checked against every other outlet reporting it. The confidence shown on transfer and injury stories reflects how many trusted sources agree. Every summary links to the original report.

On this page that confidence is the reporting label on every story. It weighs each outlet by its track record, and recent reports count for more.

Confirmed: Announced, and reported by a leading outlet.
Strong: Two or more outlets with heavy backing, such as two of the most reliable.
Reported: More than one outlet, with some backing.
Single source: One outlet so far, or very little backing.

Football news

Injury news

Dybala not in Roma squad for Cagliari clash

Otorbi suffers right thigh muscle injury

Relief in Braunschweig: All-clear for Hoffmann

Dominik Szoboszlai could be set for 'extended spell on Liverpool sidelines'

McBurnie coughs up blood during Hull draw

Outcry over Tchouaméni and referee for "criminal tackle" that injured Xavi Espart

Seedorf confirms Memphis will miss Corinthians matches during international break

Territorial football, up to date

Junior Firpo now training with the group

Milan, Loftus-Cheek injury: out at least one month

French duo injured: Badé and Diaby out for Leverkusen

Tottenham 'concerned' about James Maddison after 'significant' injury blow

Milan, injury emergency ahead of derby: 8 players unavailable

Union must do without Uduokhai for two matches

Sadiq is back

Napoli, defensive injuries: Badiashile out one month, Spinazzola sidelined two weeks

Good news on the horizon with Koundé and Christensen

HSV: Two new shocks and Poulsen sidelined

Kovac gives update on Karetsas: "He is in the early stages, walking straight pain-free"

Napoli, Badiashile injury: scans today

Espart, seven weeks out

Gosens defends El-Faouzi: 'Just went badly'

Double Venezuelan return at Real after overcoming physical problems: "They were solid"

Odriozola: "Everything is going well, I'm even enjoying the process and hope to be with the team soon"

"Need to get it sorted" – Liverpool star on injury as tests are awaited

Manchester United injury update: Marcus Rashford, Kobbie Mainoo, Luke Shaw latest news and return dates

Arsenal injury update: Calafiori, Saka, Tzolis latest news and return dates

Fede Valverde: "I had a lot of pain in my leg, but hopefully I'm not injured"

Luis Enrique: Kvaratskhelia will be back stronger

Alistair Johnston 'prolonged' Celtic injury concerns grow after unseen reaction as medical team scrutinised

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