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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.

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Injury news

Important step in Luciano Gauna's recovery

Another striker out: Rondic misses Cologne's Frankfurt trip

Something is happening with Saliba and Arsenal

Pompey midfielder Swift out for six weeks

'Freak accident': Arsenal star reveals how Martin Zubimendi was injured in warm-down nightmare

Rams' Langas out until new year with groin injury

How quickly can Prtajin help? Lieberknecht tempers euphoria

Muscle bundle tear: key player Chessa sidelined for weeks

After Remberg ruled out: Is Sambi Lokonga also doubtful for Stuttgart?

Jaissle confirms Elanga and Ramsey to train next week; Toure fit for Villa

Chloe Kelly also not available this weekend

Ex-Chelsea starlet suffers devastating injury setback at new club

Martin O'Neill told to be 'very careful' with Jota as new Celtic 'concern' emerges

Slegers: Caldentey and Cerci out for a while

QPR fear Mbengue faces long lay-off

Lazio, Gudmundsson to return mid-November. Rovella and Marusic improving

Laporte back in full training at Lezama

A bad week that could have lasting consequences

Bibi out of Athletic with injury

We will see Nico Williams' best version soon

Mexico's Jiménez set for surgery, out for Nations League quarters

Diao, goal and injury in Feyenoord-Como

Van Bronckhorst gives update on Valente and St. Juste injuries

Sadiq: "Muriqi is more like me than I am like him"

Hearts dealt fresh Eduardo Ageu injury blow as record signing's bad luck rules him out of Euro campaign

Luis Rioja wants to play against Athletic

"Infinitely bitter": Duisburg's Bookjans suffers torn ACL

Hertha: Fresh concerns over Nilsson

Another blow for García Plaza: Guridi ruled out

Nico Williams returns to training, Laporte and Sancet still sidelined

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