🚨🚨| 𝐂𝐋𝐔𝐁 𝐅𝐎𝐎𝐓𝐁𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐈𝐒 𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐊! The new season finally kicks-off tonight! We’ll be dropping goals, breaking news & updates for every game right here at @centregoals ⚡ Hit that follow button and turn on your notifications to stay ahead of the game 😮‍💨

🚨🚨| Thierry Henry has posted a video on social media addressing the criticism he received after co-hosting the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony alongside Kate Scott. 👀🏆

🚨🚨| 𝗥𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗥𝗗: Arsenal have become the FIRST reigning Premier League champions to be eliminated from the League Cup by a FOURTH-TIER club! 😳🏆 It's only the second time Arsenal have suffered a League Cup defeat to fourth-tier opposition: → Bradford City (2012/13) → Fleetwood Town (2026/27) Both defeats came on PENALTIES! 😬

🚨🚨🎙️| Mikel Arteta reacts to Arsenal being KNOCKED OUT of the Carabao Cup by Fleetwood Town! 😳❌ “First of all, congratulate Fleetwood for going through in the next round in the manner that they've done it, the atmosphere they have created and yeah, a really sad day for us.” “I cannot fault at all the attitude of the players. I haven't seen anybody not doing what is required at this level.” “We have so much of the ball, so many chances, so many shots, and if you want the margins to be bigger than going to the penalties, obviously you need to capitalise on that.” “We gave them almost nothing in the whole game, and we created so many chances and didn't capitalise on that.” “It's a very sad day.”

🚨🚨| 𝐍𝐄𝐖: Lamine Yamal and Pau Cubarsí were separated by just TWO VOTES in the 2026 Men's Young Talent of the Year award! [@Jordigil/ @sport]

🚨🚨| Arsenal have now lost their last 𝐓𝐖𝐎 penalty shootouts! 😳❌ → PSG — 4-3 (Champions League final) → Fleetwood Town — 5-3 (Carabao Cup) Back-to-back shootout heartbreak for the Gunners! 💔

🚨🚨| 𝐇𝐔𝐆𝐄 𝐂𝐔𝐏 𝐔𝐏𝐒𝐄𝐓! FLEETWOOD TOWN HAVE KNOCKED ARSENAL OUT ON PENALTIES! 🤯🏆 Fleetwood Town win 5-3 in the shootout after a 1-1 draw, with Max Dowman sent off for Arsenal! 🟥👏

🚨🚨| RED CARD! 🟥 Max Dowman has been SENT OFF- STRAIGHT RED for Arsenal after kicking an opposition player! 😳 Arsenal are currently drawing 1-1 with Fleetwood Town in the Carabao Cup!

🇦🇷🌟 Nico Paz’s last THREE games for Como. ⚽️🅰️ vs Torino ⚽️⚽️🅰️ vs Manchester United ⚽️🅰️ vs Fiorentina 7 goal contributions in 3 games.

🇨🇳🗳️ China’s Ballon d’Or votes: 1. Lionel Messi 2. Rodri 3. Ousmane Dembélé 4. Harry Kane 5. Kylian Mbappé 6. Lamine Yamal 7. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia 8. Declan Rice 9. Pau Cubarsí 10. Fabián Ruiz

🇭🇷 🗳️ Croatia’s journalist Ballon d’Or votes: 1. Rodri 2. Erling Haaland 3. Lionel Messi 4. Ferran Torres 5. Kylian Mbappé 6. Harry Kane 7. Pau Cubarsí 8. Vitinha 9. Ousmane Dembélé 10. Jude Bellingham

🚨🚨| Gennaro Gattuso has enjoyed an INCREDIBLE start to the Serie A season with Lazio! 🇮🇹🔥 🏟️ → 9 matches played ✅ → 8 victories 🤝 → 1 draw ⚽ → 22 goals scored 🔥 → Unbeaten so far Lazio currently sit 𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝗢𝗙 𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘 𝗔! 🤯👏

🚨🚨🎙️| Lamine Yamal sends a message on Instagram following the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony! 🇪🇸🏆 “IT WILL COME. Good things take time, and I trust the path I’m building. No rush, just excitement and the peace of mind knowing that one day my moment will come.” “Congratulations to the winners. My focus now returns to what truly matters: helping FC Barcelona win again.” 🖤

🚨🚨| NEW: Arsène Wenger's 'daylight' offside trial is unlikely to be extended after a 𝐋𝐀𝐂𝐊 𝐎𝐅 𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓 at IFAB's assessment panels on Tuesday. 🚩🇨🇦 Across 112 Canadian Premier League matches: → Offside decisions dropped by 54%. → 13 additional goals were scored. → Defenders played 3 metres deeper to avoid being caught out. [@BBCSport]

🚨🚨| Lamine Yamal still has a chance to become the 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐆𝐄𝐒𝐓 Ballon d’Or winner ever, breaking the record currently held by Ronaldo Nazário. 🇪🇸💫 2025: Lamine Yamal finished 2nd.🥈 2026: Lamine Yamal finished 3rd. 🥉 2027: ?

🚨🚨🎙️| Wayne Rooney admits Manchester United could be relegated and questions the club’s recruitment! 😳 “The relegation, I couldn’t rule it out, if I’m being honest.” “At the minute, I think it could be. I hope not.” “They’re deluded if they think the front three that they’ve brought in are good enough.” “To take this current group of Manchester United players, for them to sign and to take this team into the next level, into the Champions League, you’re living in cuckoo land.” “The squad is absolutely a million miles away from being champions.”

🚨🚨🎙️| Wayne Rooney on Bruno Fernandes’ future and what he would do if he took charge of Manchester United! 👀 On Bruno Fernandes: “He needs to show more as a captain.” “I just want to see him focus on his football. Just forget everything else, whether it’s a new contract or not, whatever it is.” “But I think long-term, I don’t think it’s going to be a happy ending.” On what he’d do as manager: “The first thing I’d ask is, who wants to play for this football club?” “If you don’t want to play, there’s the door, go. Don’t want you.” “You need players who want to be there and want to play for the football club. You don’t need fakes in there.”

🚨🚨🎙️| Gary Neville launches a scathing attack on Manchester United’s board and calls for Jason Wilcox to be sacked! 😳 “The club is dying in front of our eyes.” “How can Jason Wilcox pick the next manager when he’s picked the last three that he’s had to sack?” “If I had the choice, I would sack Jason Wilcox.” “If Jason Wilcox picks the next manager, I almost feel like just saying Eddie Howe out now because it’s like, I know exactly what’s going to happen.” “They are sat there shaking their heads in Old Trafford, looking like a couple of, you know, they look like the Chuckle Brothers.” “They don’t know what they’re doing. To me, to you, it’s ridiculous.”

🚨🚨🎙️| Wayne Rooney launches a furious attack on Manchester United’s players and their treatment of Michael Carrick! 😳 “These players think they’re better than what they are.” “Michael Carrick, he’s won five Premier League titles, he won the Champions League. He knows what the standards are to win at this football club. And you’ve got these players walking all over him.” “They’re not running, they’re not working. I said that last week, they’re selfish.” “They’re not fit to wear that shirt at the minute. And well, I don’t think they ever will be.” “I’d love to go in that dressing room and fucking sit them all down and say, what the fuck are yous doing?” “Put a fucking firework up their ass because they’re fucking not doing anything.”

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