Oxford's third kit is the football equivalent of a third choice at a restaurant—nobody asked for it, but here we are. • West Brom and Burnley kicking off the weekend with the kind of Championship clash that decides absolutely nothing on day one but will somehow feel vital by January. • First away game nerves are real, which is exactly why Burnley will either look sharp or fall apart with no middle ground. • Atletico Madrid fans protesting Alvarez over Barcelona links is peak Spanish football drama—the man hasn't even left yet and they're already writing his epitaph. • Saka's back, scoring, and clearly done answering questions about his fitness; that's the kind of statement performance that ends a narrative. Oxford's third kit is the football equivalent of a third choice at a restaurant—nobody asked for it, but here we are. • West Brom and Burnley kicking off the weekend with the kind of Championship clash that decides absolutely nothing on day one but will somehow feel vital by January. • First away game nerves are real, which is exactly why Burnley will either look sharp or fall apart with no middle ground. • Atletico Madrid fans protesting Alvarez over Barcelona links is peak Spanish football drama—the man hasn't even left yet and they're already writing his epitaph. • Saka's back, scoring, and clearly done answering questions about his fitness; that's the kind of statement performance that ends a narrative.

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Man City on the verge of agreement to sign "excellent" star as new bargain price emerges

By WAF News Desk August 23, 2026 10:53 am 1 min read

Manchester City are now closing in on a move to sign Allan Elias from Palmeiras and can now land a deal for cheaper than many thought.

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Man City on the verge of agreement to sign "excellent" star as new bargain price emerges

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