Kick Off: Messi mocks referee; Salah tests positive for COVID-19

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Messi to the referee during Argentina's draw: You already fu**ed us twice

Argentina could only draw 1-1 with Paraguay in World Cup qualification on Wednesday morning, yet Lionel Messi was furious with the way in which the Brazilian referee Raphael Claus oversaw the game.

OFFICIAL: Mohamed Salah has been tested positive for COVID-19

The Egyptian FA confirms that Mohamed Salah has been tested positive for COVID-19.

These things happen

Neymar sent back to Paris by Brazil for being unfit for the Uruguay match

Paris Saint-Germain striker Neymar has been ruled out of Brazil's World Cup qualifier against Uruguay next week in Montevideo.

Son Heung-min named Premier League Player of the Month for October

Son Heung-min has been named Premier League Player of the Month for October.

Man Utd's view on Ronaldo transfer amid uncertainty over Juventus future

Manchester United are not lining up a move for Cristiano Ronaldo next summer despite reported uncertainty around his Juventus future.

Benzema and France is a closed case so long as Deschamps is coach

Real Madrid have 11 players currently away on international duty, which is still some way off the 16 or 17 members of the first-team squad that would represent their countries in 2014. One player who was an international six years ago but no longer is today is France's Karim Benzema.

Neymar claims Barcelona owe him almost 60 million euros

The Brazilian has requested that the ruling in which he was ordered to pay his former club 6.7 million euros. He is also demanding 43.6 million plus interest.

Liverpool 'weighing up move for Daryl Janmaat' after glowing recommendation

Liverpool are reportedly weighing up a move for former Watford star Daryl Janmaat to help ease their defensive crisis.

Man Utd 'interested in David Carmo' as they in search for left-sided centre back

Manchester United are stepping up their search for a left-sided centre-back with Braga starlet David Carmo reportedly in their sights.

'A' celebration nod to group of Chilwell, Grealish & more called 'The Avengers'

James Maddison has revealed that the 'A' celebration performed by a number of footballers after scoring this season is a nod to a secret WhatsApp group between the players.

Liverpool's Robertson gets emotional after Scotland qualification

He won the Premier League and Champions League with Liverpool, but Scotland reaching Euro 2020 made Andy Robertson feel something more.

Real Madrid have Salzburg's Szoboszlai in their sights

Los Blancos are aware of their need to invest in the coming transfer markets and the young Hungarian has already done enough to convince them of his worth.

Man Utd could have second chance to sign Eriksen after Inter Milan admission

Manchester United could have a second chance to sign Christian Eriksen after he admitted he was considering leaving Inter Milan in January.

Barca await Griezmann & Lenglet's results after Ben Yedder positive for COVID-19

Barcelona, as well as Real Madrid, will be keeping a close eye on the COVID-19 tests of French trio Antoine Griezmann, Clement Lenglet and Raphael Varane after Wissam Ben Yedder tested positive whilst on international duty with Les Bleus.

Upamecano 'tops Liverpool's four-man shortlist' for Joe Gomez replacement

Dayot Upamecano is reportedly Liverpool's top target on a four-man shortlist drawn up to find a replacement for Joe Gomez.

What they say

The man who shaped Ronaldo: He'll play until 41 and score more than 805 goals

Mick Clegg, a member of Sir Alex Ferguson's staff at Manchester United, believes that Cristiano Ronaldo still has a number of years left in the tank.

Thuram: ‘My son will choose his own future’

Former Juventus and Parma defender Lilian Thuram says his son Marcus will ‘choose his own future’ and claims Andrea Pirlo can’t be compared with Zizou Zidane.

Rami hopes Benzema will gain France recall: "We need you!"

The defender, now playing for Boavista, spoke to 'Le Parisien' about the Real Madrid striker's absence from the national team: "It's frustrating that he's not with us".

Burgos: Others have to help Messi for Argentina

German 'Mono' Burgos has leapt to the defence of Lionel Messi, stating that he cannot be expected to do everything for the Argentina national team by himself.

FIXTURES OF THE DAY

UEFA Nations League

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