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Barca want to offer Messi a lifetime contract (MD)
Barça has no doubts about Messi's continuity and wants to offer him a lifetime contract, according to Mundo Deportivo.
Van Dijk agrees to bumper new 6-year £200,000-a-week deal at Liverpool (Mirror)
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk is on the verge of signing a bumper new deal to commit the best years of his career to Merseyside.
Aubameyang & David Silva lead FIFPro snubbed XI, 4 Ajax players included
As usual, this year's 55-man Fifpro World XI shortlist consists of the best footballers on the planet, with the likes of Manchester City, Liverpool, Barcelona and Real Madrid all heavily represented. However, there are numbers of players on the list who perhaps aren't deserving of a place compared to some of the names left out.
MATCH REPORTS
Serbia 2-4 Portugal: Ronaldo seal 1st win in Euro qualifiers but Semedo injured
Nelson Semedo suffered an injury as Portugal boosted their Euro 2020 qualification hopes with an eventful away win against Serbia.
England 4-0 Bulgaria: Kane hat-trick keeps Three Lions 100% in Euro qualifiers
Harry Kane's hat-trick helped England make it three wins from three at the start of Euro 2020 qualifying.
France 4-1 Albania: Coman & Giroud fire Les Bleus back to Group H top spot
Antoine Griezmann missed a penalty against Albania, but it mattered little as Kingsley Coman inspired France to a 4-1 victory in Paris.
Barcelona Women 9-1 Real Madrid Women: New Madrid team suffer a bitter start
Barcelona got their LaLiga Iberdrola season off to a phenomenal start on Saturday afternoon as they issued a humiliation to Tacon with a 9-1 win in what was billed as women's football's first clasico at the Estadi Johan Cruyff.
Man City Women 1-0 Man Utd Women: Caroline Weir seals historic derby win
Caroline Weir's stunning 25-yard strike sealed a historic derby victory for Manchester City in front of a record Women's Super League crowd of 31,213 at the Etihad Stadium.
WHAT THEY SAY
'Ronaldo says Mbappe, Neymar, Hazard & Dembele will chase Ballon d'Or in future'
Former Juventus centre back Medhi Benatia recently reveals that Cristiano Ronaldo once names four players to be the Ballon d'Or fighter in future.
Busquets: De Jong and Fabian will be the best midfielders in the world
Both Frenkie de Jong and Fabian Ruiz have been tipped for great things by Sergio Busquets.
'He can only go on what he sees' - Rashford responds to Owen's criticism
Manchester United's Marcus Rashford has responded to Michael Owen's claim that he is not a natural goalscorer.
THESE THINGS HAPPEN
OFFICIAL: Javi Gracia leaves Watford & becomes 1st sacked PL boss this season
Watford manager Javi Gracia has left his post, the Premier League club have announced.
Some Barca stars offered up their own money to sign Neymar this summer (Sport)
One of the most senior ranking members of the Barcelona squad let Josep Maria Bartomeu know that signing Neymar was a must if they were to win the Champions League, says Sport.
Fati 'wants to play for Spanish national team' as Portugal vying for him
Barcelona's 16-year-old starlet Ansu Fati is hoping to play for Spain, according to Diario Sport.
Egyptian Association of Professional confirms Salah is named in FIFAPro World XI
Egyptian Association of Professional Players confirms Salah is named in FIFAPro World XI.
Brewster sends Liverpool fans into frenzy with Odoi transfer hint
Rhian Brewster has sent Liverpool fans into a frenzy after suggesting to Callum Hudson-Odoi that he should sign for Liverpool.
34-year-old Ronaldo is still the fastest striker in Serie A
Cristiano Ronaldo is the fastest striker in Serie A this season, the Juventus star hitting peaks of 34.62km/h at the age of 34, behind only Kostas Manolas.
Aubameyang likes an Instagram post suggesting Arsenal should sell Xhaka?
Aubameyang liked a post of Arsenal Fan TV’s Troopz suggesting the club should sell Xhaka in January.
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FIXTURES OF THE DAY
EURO Qualification
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