{"id":295202,"date":"2026-02-13T01:37:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T01:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/295202\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T01:37:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T01:37:06","slug":"darwin-nunez-former-liverpool-striker-heading-back-to-the-premier-league-after-being-axed-by-al-hilal-paper-talk-football-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/295202\/","title":{"rendered":"Darwin Nunez: Former Liverpool striker heading back to the Premier League after being axed by Al Hilal? &#8211; Paper Talk | Football News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday&#8217;s newspapers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Premier League<\/p>\n<p>Former<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/liverpool\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <\/a>Liverpool man<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/darwin-nunez\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <\/a>Darwin Nunez&#8217;s stint in Saudi Arabia has taken a turn for the worse after he was axed from Al Hilal&#8217;s squad following the arrival of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/karim-benzema\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <\/a>Karim Benzema &#8211; Daily Mail<\/p>\n<p>Raheem Sterling&#8217;s belief that he needed time away from the Premier League has seen him join Dutch club Feyenoord on a deal until the end of the season, despite talks with crisis club Tottenham Hotspur &#8211; Daily Mail<\/p>\n<p>Sir Jim Ratcliffe&#8217;s controversial comment about immigrants has caused alarm among a section of the Manchester United dressing room &#8211; Daily Mail<\/p>\n<p>EFL<\/p>\n<p>Dean Brennan, manager of League Two club Barnet, has received a nine-game touchline ban and a \u00a32,000 fine after being found to have made sexist comments towards a female referee &#8211; Daily Mail<\/p>\n<p>Queens Park Rangers and Crawley Town are being sued for more than \u00a311m by a former player who is claiming they failed to protect him from alleged racist banter that he says destroyed his career &#8211; The Guardian<\/p>\n<p>Michail Antonio has held talks with Championship side Charlton after 13 months out of football following a career-threatening car accident &#8211; The Sun<\/p>\n<p>\n        Watch Back Pages on Sky Sports News\n      <\/p>\n<p class=\"sdc-article-factbox__text\" data-testid=\"article-factbox-text\">Back Pages is a review of the sports headlines from the national newspapers, every Monday to Friday, live on Sky Sports News from 10.30pm.\n<\/p>\n<p>Missed the show? 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