
Bizot faces competition again from Martínez after transfer fails to materialize
English media expect that Emiliano Martínez will be welcomed back at Aston Villa after the international break. This could spell bad news for Marco Bizot, who joined Villa Park as a possible replacement for the Argentine goalkeeper.

Italy win a crazy game, Ivanovic leads Croatia to fourth victory
Italy edged Israel 5-4 in a thrilling World Cup qualifier with Tonali scoring a stoppage-time winner, while Croatia cruised past Montenegro, Switzerland and Denmark secured big wins, Scotland stayed on track, and Kosovo shocked Sweden in one of the night’s biggest surprises.

Ballon d’Or approaches and France Football tries to make peace with Real Madrid
The French magazine is said to have sent a delegation to Madrid to talk with Los Merengues, who are still resentful about what happened last year, when Vinícius Júnior “lost” the award to Rodri.