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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.

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Stories

Steven Gerrard identifies what Liverpool are still missing - 'Iraola might disagree'

Rennes and Lecce, all of Juventus with Spalletti: the most awaited signal from the pitch

Lavelli, weekend with a bang: here's Inter's new talent

Unai Simón delivers acclaimed speech after winning Ballon d'Or goalkeeper award

Arsenal make new Eberechi Eze plan after confirmed injury news

Everton told the signing they can make that would already have secured them 'extra six points'

Inter come from behind: five comebacks in eight matches

Vivian leaves behind a long period without competing

Marcus Tavernier should be the next Man United signing, the data is conclusive

Lazio, travelling for the shirt

Kane thanks Olise and teammates: "They enable me to be the player I am"

England Cerebral Palsy World Cup win 'unbelievable'

Vinicius, the big 'loser' of El Clásico

We can beat anybody, says Posh boss Savage

European women's football stars gather again at sixth Mundo Deportivo Gala

Flick has chained two defeats on four occasions

Managerial changes begin on the benches

The strange ban on Jonathan Linares by a women's referee

"If he referees me again, I'll watch from the stands"

Manolo González: "I'm going to give everything until the last day"

More points than headlines

The struggle of Marcos Leonardo

I had a special bond with Liverpool supporters but it was an easy choice to leave

Liverpool latest: 'Scary' warning issued to Premier League and Florian Wirtz injury update

Man United latest: Sir Jim Ratcliffe's next manager 'pick' as key requirement emerges

It is what it is

The triple error: ticket prices, statements and prioritizing Madrid

Las Palmas close to appointing Albert Sánchez

Barcelona Women, Spain and Harry Kane

Michael Carrick fights on as Man United manager after surviving crisis talks

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