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Starting from here...
FIFA have released the three-man nominee for the FIFA The Best Men's Player of the Year award and Lionel Messi's name has been excluded for the first time in 12 years. The list consist exactly the same set of players that made the top three for the just awarded UEFA player of the year in Luka Modric, Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah.
Meanwhile, Croatia boss Zlatko Dalic, France boss Didier Deschamps and former Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane have all been nominated for the FIFA's Best Coach of the year.

In the women's category, Ada Hegerberg, Dzsenifer Marozsan and Marta have all been nominated this year.

For the Golden Boy award, Kylian Mbappe will lock horns with the likes of PSG's Timothy Weah, Manchester City's Phil Foden, Borussia Dortmund's Christian Pulisic, Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold among many other youngsters.

Gareth Bale, Cheryshev, Christodoulopoulos, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, De Arrascaeta, Pavard, Quaresma, Salah and McGree have all been nominated for the Puskas award.

Senegal and Japan fans are joined by Deportes Puerto Month and Peru supporters club in the nomination for the FIFA fan award.
All awards will be distributed at the ceremony on September 24 in London.

In other news...
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has revealed there is no plan of rotating his goalkeepers for the Champions League, Alisson Becker will still remain his No 1.

Barcelona star Lionel Messi has revealed he believes Real Madrid are not as good as when Ronaldo was still with them and he admitted that Juventus have become a favourite to win the Champions League.

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has confidently revealed he does not believe he is in the danger of being sacked.

According to reports, Watford are ready to reward their manager Javi Gracia for the club's excellent start to the season.

Tottenham could reportedly open their new stadium when they face Chelsea on November 24.

Manchester City are ready to wait until the end of this season before considering whether to offer skipper Vincent Kompany a new deal or not.

Aston Villa manager Steve Bruce is reportedly considering bringing former Chelsea skipper John Terry back at the club.

Juventus star Leonardo Spinazzola was unable to complete a move to Borussia Dortmund due to injury.

Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera is ready to leave the club after the Old Trafford side delayed to offer him a new contract.

In the world of Tennis...
Novak Djokovic has moved into the quarter-final of the US open after defeating Arthur Ashe by 6-3 6-4 6-3.

Roger Federer has been dumped out of the US Open by John Millman with a 3-6 7-6 7-6 (8/6) 7-6 (7/3) loss.

Maria Sharapova has also been dumped out of the US Open by Carla Suarez Navarro by 6-3 6-4 loss.

That would be all for today, have a wonderful day ahead.