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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

Cambuur announces end of season for captain Amofa

Lazio, Rovella and Marusic heading towards recovery

Wrexham ease fears over Windass injury

Consequences of Skhiri's absence for Cologne's midfield

Milik's endless ordeal, injured again

Moises Caicedo delivers new Chelsea fitness update after 'tough moment'

Nesta Elphege operated on at Parma for acute appendicitis

Marín out for Málaga after red card; right-back crisis deepens for Real Sociedad

Tottenham injury update: Pedro Porro, Xavi Simons and Dejan Kulusevski latest news and return dates

Arsenal injury update: Hincapie, Tzolis latest news and return dates

"Really excited" – Everton player happy to get over injury and illness

"Going to take a while" – Tottenham player's return not close, February likelier

Zaid Romero, quadriceps injury

Nice-Strasbourg: young Nice player forced off in 37th minute after dizzy spell

Liverpool dealt huge blow as star man is ruled out of Man City clash

Tunkara's return, a boost for Belletti

Garcia returns from injury with best Zamora Trophy average

Stassin takes a step back

Wimmer sidelined with thigh injury as Hoffenheim faces busy schedule

Cruciate ligament tear: Remberg out for Hamburg long-term

Svilar to miss nine matches with foot injury: "We didn't need this"

Kean injury: Italy doctor replies to Fabregas over communication

Nicolás Pepe ruled out of Real Madrid clash after eye surgery

Keith Andrews issues Kevin Schade injury update as Brentford get double blow

Fabregas attacks FIGC over Kean injury: 'He played for Italy with a problem. Now we lose him...'

Man Utd star may need surgery after latest injury setback causes Michael Carrick headache

Lazio assesses injured players: Rovella, Marusic, Gudmundsson and Cancellieri status

Tunkara and Caicedo receive medical clearance

Roma assesses Svilar's finger injury ahead of Como clash

Raphinha out for Barcelona after latest international injury

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