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Does Jesse Marsch's dismissal pave the way for him to lead the U.S.?
The U.S. needs a coach and Marsch was just sacked by Leeds. Is a fateful return to American soil knocking on the ex-Leipzig manager's door?

Did Leeds give Jesse Marsch a fair shot?

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END OF AN ERA AT REAL MADRID?
Real Madrid's midfield issues: Is next generation ready to replace Modric, Kroos?
So much of Real Madrid's success has been down to their masterful midfield, led by Modric and Kroos. But their era is finally coming to an end.

SOCCER TRANSFERS
LIVE Transfer Talk: LAFC make move for Aubameyang
With Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's Chelsea future looking increasingly bleak, LAFC have emerged as potential suitors. Transfer Talk has the latest.

LALIGA'S FAILURE TO ACT
Treatment of Vinicius is only encouraging racist abuse
Vinicius is being kicked up and down the pitch by opponents and racially abused by fans in the stands, and Spanish football is letting it happen.

DIFFICULT DAYS FOR MAN CITY
Marcotti's Musings: Man City's nightmare weekend on and off the pitch
The Premier League champions have plenty of concerns. Plus: Real Madrid lost again, Liverpool's slump continued, Bayern claimed an important win and Inter prevailed in Milan.
Man City's Haaland conundrum: EPL issues, UCL possibilities
The reason Erling Haaland has hurt Man City's title defence could help the club to Champions League glory.

GLOBAL SOCCER SCOREBOARD
MONDAY'S GAMES

THE VAR REVIEW
Casemiro red card, Arsenal penalty claim, handballs explained
A look at the big VAR rulings in the Premier League, including a red card for Man United midfielder Casemiro and a possible penalty for Arsenal.

LIGA MX REVIEW
Sweeping changes on horizon, Lainez makes Tigres debut, more
Week 5 in Liga MX saw big proposals that could change Mexico's top flight, Diego Lainez stood out in his Tigres debut, and more.

BARCA TIGHTEN HOLD ON LALIGA
How Barcelona are finding ways to win despite not playing well
Injury-hit Madrid lose with Asensio, Vinicius Jr. frustrated
The defending champions' title hopes were hit when they were outfought in defeat at Mallorca.
Top Headlines
- Atsu rescued after Turkey earthquake - club VP
- Man City charged for FFP breaches over 9 years
- Sources: Vini feels racist abuse is at crisis stage
- Marsch fired by Leeds after poor run of form
- Bayern hierarchy slam Neuer over GK coach row
- Benzema, Courtois out of Club World Cup semi
- Allegri: Avoiding relegation is Juve's new priority
- PSG director confirms Messi contract talks
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