🗞️ Daily Digest: Mbappé eager to play, Monaco secure new manager

The major football news this Thursday, October 9, 2025.

Mbappé wants to play on Friday!

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Uncertain for the match against Azerbaijan this Friday evening at Parc des Princes, Kylian Mbappé stated this Thursday in a press conference that he wants to play in the match, despite his ankle pain. 

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Monaco: Hütter out, Pocognoli in!

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Agence France-Presse confirmed this Thursday afternoon that AS Monaco has indeed parted ways with its coach, Adi Hütter. The Austrian will be replaced by Sébastien Pocognoli, current coach of Union Saint-Gilloise in Belgium.

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Pogba injured in training

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Staying on the Rock. While his big debut in AS Monaco colors was scheduled against Angers after the international break, Paul Pogba may have to wait a little longer before making his much-anticipated return. The midfielder has indeed been injured, as revealed by Nice Matin this Thursday.

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A coach fired in La Liga

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In La Liga, Real Oviedo has officially announced the dismissal of its coach, Veljko Paunovic.

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