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Revisiting every big transfer from this summer: Should our expectations be dialed back?

This summer had its share of blockbuster moves, but how have they panned out so far? Do we need to scale back our expectations of these players -- or expect even more?

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DECISION TIME FOR POCH?

Should Pochettino be worried about not knowing his best USMNT XI?

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TRANSFER TALK

Transfer rumors, news: Barcelona plan big move for Atlético Madrid's Julián Álvarez

Barcelona have set their sights on signing Atlético Madrid striker Julián Álvarez next summer. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.

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UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Why facing PSG is a 'good test' for Barcelona

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Real Madrid travel 4,000 miles east to Asia for historic Champions League trip

Just 19 hours after their derby defeat, Real Madrid were boarding a flight to a city near the Chinese border.

PRESSURE MOUNTING ON AMORIM

Man United's Amorim running out of excuses: The numbers don't lie

Football management is ultimately a numbers game, and none of them are adding up for Ruben Amorim right now.

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Ogden: Man United are reaching the tipping point with Ruben Amorim

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WHERE EVERY TEAM STANDS

MLS Power Rankings: Son keeps LAFC climbing as San Diego slips

Son Heung-Min and Denis Bouanga are dragging LAFC up the Western Conference table as well as the order in ESPN's MLS Power Rankings.

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NWSL Power Rankings: Spirit emphatically book postseason berth

Washington Spirit's 4-0 win over Houston Dash has confirmed their playoff qualification.

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