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Feb 2026
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FOOTBALL DAILY: 'Mourinho is a disgracef...

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On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you the latest from last night's UEFA Champions League action including the racism allegations in Lisbon, plus there is a look ahead to tonight's action and there is a Premier League game taking place between Wolves and Arsenal.

Champions League fallout as Vinicius Junior accuses Gianluca Prestianni of racial abuse during Real Madrid’s win over Benfica in Lisbon.

Reaction from Jose Mourinho and strong criticism from Spanish football expert Graham Hunter on Off The Ball Breakfast.

A full round-up of Tuesday’s Champions League results, including Juventus’ heavy defeat to Galatasaray.

Late drama in France as Paris Saint-Germain fight back to beat Monaco despite a brace from Folarin Balogun.

Goals from Serhou Guirassy and Max Beier secure victory for Borussia Dortmund.

A look ahead to tonight’s action as Newcastle United travel to face Qarabag, with Eddie Howe targeting more history.

Other key ties previewed, including Inter’s trip to Bodo/Glimt and Atletico Madrid on the road at Club Brugge.

Mikel Arteta addresses Arsenal’s growing warm-up injury concerns ahead of their clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Relegation battles in focus as Vitor Pereira begins his mission to keep Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.

Championship and Scottish storylines covered, including play-off drama and discussion on who could succeed Martin O'Neill in the Celtic hot seat.

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