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The Standard reports that Chris Hughton believes Mohammed Kudus still has more to offer Tottenham as he rebuilds full fitness after a serious quad injury.
Football Italia reports Xavi believes Donyell Malen’s knee issue is not serious after the Roma winger withdrew late from Netherlands duty.
Jarrad Branthwaite says a summer programme in Germany helped him recover from repeated setbacks and win a place in Thomas Tuchel’s England squad.
The Standard reports that Benjamin Sesko has pulled out of Slovenia duty after aggravating the shin problem that has limited his early-season minutes for Manchester United.
Football Italia reports that Roberto Mancini wants Italy to adapt quickly, after calling up a 34-man squad and replacing two unfit players before Nations League preparations began.
Football Italia’s Week 5 list put Lorenzo Palmisani first after Frosinone’s win over Como, with three other Italy players also singled out.
BBC Sport reports Ashley Williams has been added to Craig Bellamy’s Wales backroom team ahead of the next round of international fixtures.
The Standard reports Chelsea hope the international break will clear Joao Pedro, Moises Caicedo and Reece James for the visit of Bournemouth.
BBC Sport reports that Martin O'Neill is considering whether to continue as Celtic manager after back-to-back defeats to Rangers and a home loss to Ferencvaros.
The Guardian reports that Ryan Naderi’s decisive goal sealed a Rangers win as Celtic’s poor run deepened and Martin O’Neill said he will reflect on his future.
Sky Sports reports Manchester City beat Sunderland 5-3 in a chaotic Premier League game to reach the international break three points clear.
The Guardian reported that Atlético Madrid beat Real Madrid after Dean Huijsen’s red card changed the derby’s shape.
The Guardian reported that Roberto De Zerbi condemned Tottenham after a 3-2 home defeat to Aston Villa, leaving Spurs winless in the league before the international break.
Lee Clark has resigned as Hartlepool United head coach with immediate effect after the club’s 3-1 home loss to Worthing, BBC Sport reports.
Thierno Barry scored and had another effort disallowed by VAR as Everton beat Ipswich 1-0 to extend their unbeaten start.
Jay Dasilva’s second-half goal earned Coventry a 1-0 win at Nottingham Forest, ending their 25-year wait for a Premier League victory.
BBC Sport reports Sam Hutchinson is still playing at 37 after a career nearly ended by a serious Chelsea knee injury and a recent major health scare.
BBC Sport reports Harry Wilson has a quadriceps muscle injury that rules him out of Leeds' game against Crystal Palace and may also sideline him for Wales.
Paolo Vanoli says Fiorentina need courage and precision against Napoli, with Arthur Atta and Radu Dragusin available after knocks.
Football Italia reported that Monza earned their first Serie A victory of the season, with Gustavo Varela scoring both goals in a 2-1 win over Sassuolo.
Football Italia reports that Andrea Cambiaso is still not fit, with Juventus naming him unavailable for Thursday’s Europa League game against NEC.
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