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Montreal seeks better result vs. Fire after rough opener

After a rough start to the 2026 MLS season, CF Montreal aim to bounce back quickly when they visit the Chicago Fire on Saturday. Montreal (0-1-0, 0 points) opened the campaign with a 5-0 loss to San Diego FC last week.

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Inter Milan Face ‘Crossroads’ As Tottenham Hotspur & Italy Goalkeeper Eyed For Switzerland Veteran’s Succession

Yann Sommer is leaving Inter Milan when his contract expires this summer, and Spurs goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario is the frontrunner to take his place, but the deal will not come cheap, and the Nerazzurri face a significant decision about how to fund it.

Soccer News / Football Italia / February 27

Everything Atalanta should know about Bayern Munich ahead of UCL round of 16

The Champions League knock-out round draw is now complete and Atalanta, the only Italian team left standing, have learned that they will have to take on Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich in the round of 16.

Toronto FC complete acquisition of USMNT striker Josh Sargent

Toronto FC completed the acquisition of U.S. Men's National Team striker Josh Sargent on Friday. Sargent, 26, arrives from EFL Championship side Norwich City for a transfer fee of up to $27 million, one of the highest in MLS history.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / February 27

An open mind approach to Willie Haughey’s £10m Celtic intervention

The video clip from Willie Haughey’s breaking news on Go Radio was widely shared among the Celtic support last night, with one eye being diverted from

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / February 27

Arsenal Sporting Director ‘Obsessed With’ Inter Milan & Italy Star As Background Revealed On Failed Summer Move

Andrea Berta has long been an admirer of Nicolo Barella, and the Arsenal sporting director made a fresh attempt to sign the Inter Milan and Italy midfielder last summer.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / February 27

Marcelo Estigarribia says Juventus just has to get a result against Roma

Juventus secured a 3-2 victory over Galatasaray, marking their first win in five matches and providing a timely boost to morale. The result ended a difficult run and restored a degree of confidence within the squad at a crucial stage of the campaign.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / February 27

'Both sides…' – Liam Rosenior sits on the fence over growing Cole Palmer debate

Liam Rosenior had to address concerns from the PFA about Cole Palmer’s fitness in his press conference today. Head of the Professional Footballers Association

Soccer News / Football Italia / February 27

Underdogs against Bayern Munich and Kane, but Atalanta still have hope

Raffaele Palladino has entirely transformed Atalanta since replacing Ivan Juric in November, and even if the Nerazzurri are clearly the underdogs against Bayern Munich, they can still cause trouble for the Germans, as other Bundesliga sides are aware of.

Philadelphia Union News / Field Level Media / February 27

Union acquire D Philippe Ndinga from Swedish club

The Philadelphia Union acquired defender Philippe Ndinga from Sweden's Degerfors IF on Friday. The 20-year-old left back will occupy U22 Initiative and international roster slots.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / February 27

Arsenal vs Chelsea: Three Key Factors To Consider, Predicted Lineups and Team News

A thrilling London derby is set to take place in the upcoming Arsenal vs Chelsea clash, as the two eternal rivals look to outwit one another in what should be an eventful clash in Gameweek 29 of the 2025/26 Premier League campaign.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / February 27

Inter Milan Vs Genoa – Turkey International On The Bench As Nerazzurri Welcome Rossoblu To San Siro

Hakan Calhanoglu is back: the Turkey international has fully recovered and returns to the Inter Milan squad for tomorrow’s Serie A clash with Genoa at San Siro, taking his place on the bench as the Nerazzurri look to extend their lead at the top of the table.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / February 27

'That is what I think' – Luis Enrique reveals honest thoughts on Chelsea Champions League tie

Luis Enrique has admitted there’s no feeling of revenge after PSG were drawn against Chelsea in the last 16 of the Champions League. In a repeat of the Club World Cup final the Blues will once again face off against the French champions with the first leg in Paris on March 11th.

Inter Miami News / Extratime Talk / February 27

Pure Messi Passion in 2026: The Messi Pitch Invader Story in Puerto Rico

In the world of football, the living legend Lionel Messi is treated as more than just an athlete; he is revered as a living monument every time he steps onto the pitch for Inter Miami.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / February 27

Arsenal veteran makes decision on future ahead of summer window

Arsenal 2025 summer signing Christian Norgaard wants to leave the club after the end of the season. Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal were proactive during the last summer window, and they managed to sign the majority of their transfer targets.

Eintracht Frankfurt News / Extratime Talk / February 27

Arsenal’s Offer for Alvarez and Larrson Sparks Intense Transfer Talks – What Could Happen Next?

Arsenal’s offer for Alvarez has sparked fresh transfer talks after Atletico Madrid rejected the proposal. The move is part of the Arsenal transfer plans as the club look to strengthen their attack this summer.

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Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 27

Liverpool given strongest win probability of the weekend vs West Ham

Liverpool head into Saturday’s Premier League meeting with West Ham United knowing a win at Anfield could be decisive in the tightening race for Champions League qualification.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / February 27

Christopher Vivell eyeing value-for-money move for 24-year-old La Liga powerhouse

Manchester United chief Christopher Vivell is eyeing a bargain move for Sevilla midfield sensation Lucien Agoume. While Manchester United are pushing hard to secure Champions League football for next season, they have already started planning for the summer.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / February 27

Chelsea want to win the Premier League title with 'really fantastic' €100m signing

Chelsea are plotting a big-money move for Aston Villa attacking mainstay Morgan Rogers. The English international has only gone from strength to strength since joining Aston Villa.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / February 27

'Just going to do the same' Alan Shearer predicts the Arsenal-Chelsea game

Alan Shearer has offered his prediction for the upcoming Arsenal vs Chelsea fixture, with the Gunners seeking a second consecutive victory after defeating Tottenham in their previous outing.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 27

Just in Friday afternoon: Carrick confirms he’s without star who’s ‘fantastic every time’ he plays vs Palace

Michael Carrick has confirmed he will be without Mason Mount and Matthijs de Ligt for the visit of Crystal Palace on Sunday. The former is edging closer to his return, having not played since Manchester United’s win over Manchester City on January 17, although he did make the bench for the subsequent clash with Arsenal as an unused substitute.

Crystal Palace News / Caught Offside / February 27

Crystal Palace transfer target expected to be available this summer

Crystal Palace may reportedly get another chance to seal the transfer of Genk wide-man Zakaria El Ouahdi as he could be on the move this summer. That’s according to a report from Belgian outlet Het Laatste Nieuws, as cited and translated by Sport Witness, with Palace said to have been keen on El Ouahdi during the January transfer window.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / February 27