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• St Mirren must recruit to suit McLeish style - Flynn

  08-07-2026 23:57 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Craig McLeish's chances of success with St Mirren will depend on the Paisley club recruiting players capable of playing the young manager's preferred system, suggests former Buddies midfielder Ryan Flynn.McLeish took charge in March after Stephen Robinson moved to Scottish Premiership rivals Aberdeen."He is very assertive about how he wants to play," Flynn told the Scottish Football Podcast as he predicted that St Mirren would avoid another relegation battle while not challenging for the top six
  
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• Journalist: Man United preparing £85m bid for French World Cup star

  08-07-2026 23:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Journalist: Man United preparing £85m bid for French World Cup starAurelien Tchouameni to Manchester United, why INEOS are ready to test Real MadridManchester United are clearly not shopping around for midfield filler. The latest report suggests they are aiming much higher, with Aurelien Tchouameni emerging as a serious target as INEOS continue their summer rebuild. According to Dean Jones at Flashscore, the Real Madrid midfielder is open to the move, provided one key condition is met.That
  
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• 📊Surprise in the FIFA rankings: Argentina lose top spot to France

  08-07-2026 23:47 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📊Surprise in the FIFA rankings: Argentina lose top spot to FranceIn the middle of the 2026 World Cup, the Argentina national team received some unexpected statistical news. Despite their hard-fought qualification to the quarterfinals after beating Egypt 3-2, the Albiceleste stopped being the leader of the FIFA ranking, surrendering the throne to France, which regained first place after defeating Paraguay 1-0.A live mathematical battleWith the implementation of real-time updates during th
  
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• Republic of Ireland to play Israel games as motion passed

  08-07-2026 23:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The Republic of Ireland's Nations League games against Israel have both been scheduled for neutral venues [Getty Images]The Football Association of Ireland's (FAI) General Assembly has endorsed a motion for Republic of Ireland to go ahead with their upcoming Nations League fixtures against Israel.It was passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) at the Aviva Stadium on Wednesday, with 75 votes to 32 against, and three abstentions, from the 114 delegates.The EGM was triggered when more than
  
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• Crystal Palace reach verbal agreement to sign former Barcelona defender Oscar Mingueza

  08-07-2026 23:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Crystal Palace reach verbal agreement to sign former Barcelona defender Oscar MinguezaCrystal Palace have reached a verbal agreement to sign former Barcelona defender Oscar Minguenza, according to journalist Fabrizio Romano.Minguenza is set to join Palace on a free transfer after leaving Celta Vigo following the expiration of his contract last month.Celta had offered the Spain international a new contract, but the 27-year-old opted to leave the Spanish club instead.Aston Villa have also been lin
  
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• Tottenham Hotspur Are Keeping Tabs On This Gifted Winger: One For The Future?

  08-07-2026 23:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham Hotspur Are Keeping Tabs On This Gifted Winger: One For The Future?In a recent report, Foot Mercato claimed that Tottenham Hotspur are keeping tabs on Paris Saint-Germain winger Ibrahim Mbaye. It has been mentioned that Spurs would have to rival Aston Villa in the race to sign the Senegalese talent this off-season.Mbaye’s Impressive Rise In French FootballMbaye managed to catch the eye at times for PSG in the previous campaign when he put in a string of impressive displays for th
  
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• Fenerbahce Linked With €25m Deal For Aston Villa Star: What Should The Midlands Club Do?

  08-07-2026 23:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fenerbahce Linked With €25m Deal For Aston Villa Star: What Should The Midlands Club Do?Transfer season does strange things to the football press. This week, the prize for the most baffling rumour goes to the Turkish media, who seem to have convinced themselves that Fenerbahce are about to pluck Ollie Watkins away from Villa Park.Ollie Watkins and the absurd Istanbul transfer linkIt started in Istanbul. Outlets like Sabah, later picked up by Sport Witness, ran headers claiming the Super Lig
  
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• His time is now: Liverpool star is ready for redemption

  08-07-2026 23:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  His time is now: Liverpool star is ready for redemptionLiverpool performed poorly last season. Everybody expected them to retain the title but, that couldn't have been further from the truth.Whether it was because of players not being fit or them just not working well together, nothing went right for Arne Slot and his men at any point in the campaign.That's why he was relieved of his duties and Andoni Iraola was appointed as the Reds' new boss.However, without some new faces being brought in and
  
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• Inter Make Quick Moves To Sign €30m Everton Target: Should The Toffees Press For Him?

  08-07-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Inter Make Quick Moves To Sign €30m Everton Target: Should The Toffees Press For Him?Inter Milan have made their move. The Italian champions have launched a formal bid for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise wing-back Anan Khalaili, looking to quickly plug the gap left by Denzel Dumfries after his big-money move to Real Madrid.Inter lead chase for Belgian league breakout star Anan Khalaili, targeted by Aston Villa and EvertonAccording to a report from Corriere dello Sport, relayed by the Sport Witn
  
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• Rashford dilemma for Man Utd - Thursday's gossip

  08-07-2026 22:59 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United are in a quandary over Marcus Rashford's future, Arsenal and Tottenham eye Antonio Nusa, Barcelona shortlist Bournemouth's Eli Junior Kroupi.Manchester United willaim to arrange a transfer for their England forward Marcus Rashford, 28 before their pre-season training camp in Dublin in August. (Sun)But plans are also in place, though, to reintegrate Rashford into Manchester United's squad under Michael Carrick. (Guardian)Arsenal and Tottenham are among five Premier League sides
  
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• Spain and Germany to contest U19s Euros final

  08-07-2026 22:53 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona's Xavi Espart scored Spain's opening goal in the win over Croatia [FAW]Spain sealed their place in the final of the Uefa Men's Under-19 Championships with an impressive 3-0 win over Croatia at Denbigh's Central Park.Xavi Espart gave the Spanish a 12th-minute lead before goals in the second half from Jorge Salinas and Ousmane Diallo sealed the victory.Spain have been in impressive form throughout the eight-team tournament in north Wales.The nine-time winners of the competition have have
  
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• Journalist: Real Madrid lineup £113m offer for World Cup midfield ace

  08-07-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Journalist: Real Madrid lineup £113m offer for World Cup midfield aceJude Bellingham contract talks show Real Madrid planning for a new eraReal Madrid have always moved with a sense of theatre, but the smartest work at the Bernabeu often happens away from the floodlights. According to TeamTalk, the Spanish giants are preparing to step up formal discussions over a new Jude Bellingham contract once the World Cup comes to a close, and it feels like one of those moves that says everything abou
  
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• He’s refereeing a quarter-final! World Cup ref once showed 10 reds

  08-07-2026 22:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  He’s refereeing a quarter-final! World Cup ref once showed 10 redsIt was a match that made headlines around the world: When Facundo Tello officiated the Argentine Super Cup, no one could have imagined that the entire football world would be talking about him afterward. But what exactly had happened?In the historic clash between Boca Juniors and Racing Club, the Argentine referee handed out no fewer than ten (!) red cards. With the score at 1-1, the match had gone into extra time when Carlo
  
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• Manchester United target Aurélien Tchouaméni agrees Real Madrid contract extension

  08-07-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United target Aurélien Tchouaméni agrees Real Madrid contract extensionFrance international midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni (26) has reached an agreement with Real Madrid over a contract extension, according to RMC Sport. Tchouaméni’s future in the Spanish capital was in question with Manchester United thought to be interested in his services.The Telegraph reported today that the Girondins de Bordeaux Academy graduate was a seriou
  
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• Revealed: Man City’s positional belief in Elliot Anderson amid Rodri uncertainty

  08-07-2026 22:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Revealed: Man City’s positional belief in Elliot Anderson amid Rodri uncertaintyMan City believe Elliot Anderson can operate next to Rodri in midfieldAnderson is also viewed as capable of replacing Rodri in the team if and when neededThe revelation comes amid ongoing uncertainty over Rodri’s long-term future at Man CityManchester City believe club record signing Elliot Anderson is capable of both operating alongside Rodri in midfield and replacing him if and when required, as per a n
  
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• FAI motion to continue with Israel games passed at EGM

  08-07-2026 22:26 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The Republic of Ireland's Nations League games against Israel have both been scheduled for neutral venues [Getty Images]The Football Association of Ireland's (FAI) General Assembly has endorsed a motion for Republic of Ireland to go ahead with their upcoming Nations League fixtures against Israel.The motion was passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) at the Aviva Stadium on Wednesday, with 75 votes to 32 against by 114 members in attendance with three abstentions.The motion brought forw
  
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• Nottingham Forest midfielder Murphy signs new deal

  08-07-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Nottingham Forest midfielder Murphy signs new dealNottingham Forest midfielder Alana Murphy has signed a new contract with the club until summer 2028.WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release from The Tricky Trees this evening.The 20-year-old joined Nottingham Forest from German club SC Sand back in February. She initially penned terms until next summer but she has opted to remain at The City Ground for a further year.Murphy made eight starts for Nottingham Fores
  
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• Henderson not ruled out of World Cup despite breaking arm

  08-07-2026 22:13 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Jordan Henderson has not been ruled out of playing for England again during the World Cup despite undergoing surgery on a broken arm. The Brentford midfielder suffered the freak injury as he fell awkwardly after attempting to jump over the advertising hoardings at the side of the pitch.Henderson, who did not play during the match, was carried on a stretcher away from the pitch while receiving oxygen.The 36-year-old posted on social media on Wednesday about having surgery in Kansas City, where En
  
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• Fabrizio Romano confirms generational player is signing for Liverpool

  08-07-2026 22:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fabrizio Romano confirms generational player is signing for LiverpoolA generational player is coming to Liverpool and Fabrizio Romano has confirmed it. Let's be honest, this transfer window hasn't exactly gone the way Liverpool fans were hoping.It's still early and things can change quickly, but compared to this time last year, it's been pretty underwhelming. Last summer it felt like Liverpool were getting deals done left, right and centre. Florian Wirtz and Milos Kerkez were already through the
  
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• Liverpool Are In Pole Position To Land This Bundesliga Midfielder: Should Iraola Go For Him?

  08-07-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool Are In Pole Position To Land This Bundesliga Midfielder: Should Iraola Go For Him?In a recent report, Fussballdaten stated that Liverpool are in pole position to land Mainz midfielder Kaishu Sano. It has been mentioned that the Reds are facing competition from Manchester United in the race to sign the Japan international later this year.Sano’s Impressive Form In The BundesligaSano enjoyed a good run of form at the German club in the previous campaign when he put in a string of im
  
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• Ipswich Town sign midfielder Palmer

  08-07-2026 22:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ipswich Town sign midfielder PalmerIpswich Town have completed the signing of midfielder Aimee Palmer on a free transfer.The Tractor Girls announced news of the deal via a post on their official club website this afternoon.The 25-year-old joins Ipswich Town after leaving former club Southampton last month. Palmer has signed a three-year deal at Portman Road.Palmer has won Barclays WSL2 with former clubs Manchester United and Bristol City. She also turned out for Sheffield United and latest club
  
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• Done Deal: Coppola sale to Paris FC for €20m including bonus from Brighton

  08-07-2026 22:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Done Deal: Coppola sale to Paris FC for €20m including bonus from BrightonItaly international Diego Coppola is set to make his move to Paris FC permanent from Brighton and Hove Albion for a reported fee of €18m plus €2m add-ons, despite Lazio interest.The defender had been linked with a potential return to Serie A for a move to Lazio, but he seemed content after a loan experience in France over the last six months.Coppola set for Paris FC stayOfficial: Diego Coppola joins Paris FC
  
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• 📸 World Cup 2026: team of the last 16 💥

  08-07-2026 22:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📸 World Cup 2026: team of the last 16 💥There are some big names here.The round of 16 delivered its verdict last night, with Switzerland sealing a late qualification after a nail-biting win over Colombia.So now it's time to pay tribute to the players who shone during this round of the 2026 World Cup.After a monstrous performance against Brazil, Erling Haaland is obviously included, alongside a Frenchman who dazzled against Paraguay.Check out our team of the round.Who else would yo
  
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• Fifa rejects France’s appeal of Olise’s yellow card ahead of World Cup clash with Morocco

  08-07-2026 21:56 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  France’s hopes of overturning a controversial yellow card for star midfielder Michael Olise have been dashed, with FIFA upholding the decision, coach Didier Deschamps confirmed on Wednesday. The ruling means Olise now faces a potential suspension for a World Cup semi-final should he receive another booking during France’s quarter-final clash with Morocco on Thursday."There was no change when it comes to Olise’s yellow card. We received FIFA’s decision this morning that th
  
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• Fenerbahce confident of Greenwood deal

  08-07-2026 21:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mason Greenwood has scored 37 goals in 66 Ligue 1 games [Getty Images]Fenerbahce are growing increasingly confident of signing Mason Greenwood from Marseille.The French club have been open to doing a deal for the 24-year-old former Manchester United forward.Fenerbahce and Roma have been linked with Greenwood all summer. Both Fenerbahce's presidential candidates made their interest known before the elections at the beginning of June.Now Fenerbahce believe they can strike a deal of around 45m euro
  
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• America's second-favorite team: Who to root for now that the USMNT is out of the World Cup

  08-07-2026 21:53 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  It's been two days since the United States men's national team fell to Belgium in the Round of 16, after a disappointing 4-1 loss. But the World Cup keeps on trucking, with the quarterfinals beginning on Thursday, and U.S. fans will try to move on as well.For USMNT fans who have gotten over their grief — or those who hope to overcome it by watching even more soccer — it's a perfect time to pick a new, arbitrary team to root for in the next round. Eight teams remain, six of them UEFA,
  
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• Rangers See Their £5.3m Bid Rejected For This Long-term Midfield Target: Should They Submit An Improved Offer?

  08-07-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rangers See Their £5.3m Bid Rejected For This Long-term Midfield Target: Should They Submit An Improved Offer?If a recent report from iTromsø (as cited by The Daily Record) is true, Rangers have made their move for long-term target Jens Hjertø-Dahl, submitting a bid of around £5.3m for the Tromsø midfield ace. But they might have to increase their offer, as the Eliteserien side are keen to hold on to their prized asset, having rejected the Light Blues’ init
  
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• Everything Fulham fans should expect from Arbeloa after Real Madrid raid

  08-07-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Everything Fulham fans should expect from Arbeloa after Real Madrid raidAlvaro Arbeloa to Fulham brings fresh ideas and familiar challengesFulham have made their call. Alvaro Arbeloa is the new manager, on a three-year deal, and the job in front of him is clear enough. Marco Silva is gone after leaving for Benfica at the end of his contract, and Fulham have turned to a coach with strong pedigree, limited senior experience and a very obvious brief, keep the club moving forward without tearing up
  
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• Dragusin enthusiastic about Fiorentina, but Tottenham ‘helped me grow’

  08-07-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Dragusin enthusiastic about Fiorentina, but Tottenham ‘helped me grow’Radu Dragusin admits he ‘couldn’t wait to get here’ and join Fiorentina, but his experience at Tottenham Hotspur ‘helped me grow a great deal.’The defender completed the transfer to the Viola this afternoon, on loan with an obligation to buy at the end of the season if certain conditions are met.Dragusin back in Serie ARadu Dragusin joins Fiorentina from Tottenham (acffiorentina.com)&l
  
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• Connah's Quay give solid display in Conference League draw

  08-07-2026 21:42 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Connah's Quay Nomads played out a hard-fought goalless draw against FC Ballkani of Kosovo in the Uefa Conference League first qualifying round first leg.Nomads, last season's Cymru Premier runners-up, were well-drilled and disciplined against a club who have twice played in the league stages of the competition.John Disney, taking charge of his first game as manager in Europe, will have been pleased with his young side's display.The teams meet in the second leg on Thursday, 16 July with the winne
  
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• Left-back Guiness-Walker joins Dons after Northampton exit

  08-07-2026 21:38 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Nesta Guinness-Walker has joined Aberdeen on a two-year contract after the 26-year-old English left-back departed relegated Northampton Town.Guinness-Walker had spent two years with The Cobblers and made 43 appearances last season, 34 of them starts, as they finished bottom of League One.The product of the Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur youth systems told Aberdeen's website: "I'm buzzing to be here."As soon as Aberdeen showed interest, I was keen to get the deal done."The club has a rich history,
  
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• Arsenal Are Set To Land This Talented Keeper: Is He A Good Fit For Arteta?

  08-07-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal Are Set To Land This Talented Keeper: Is He A Good Fit For Arteta?In a recent report, The Athletic mentioned that Arsenal are set to land Illan Meslier, who is currently a free agent. It has been claimed that the Gunners are on the brink of recruiting the French custodian following his exit from Leeds United earlier this summer.Meslier’s Growing Struggles At Leeds UnitedMeslier failed to make a senior appearance for Leeds last season and often found himself out of Daniel Farke&rsqu
  
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• Report Tomori turned down Coventry City, but Milan eager for sale

  08-07-2026 21:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report Tomori turned down Coventry City, but Milan eager for saleCoventry City have reportedly asked Milan for the availability of Fikayo Tomori, but the defender has rejected the idea of a reunion with Frank Lampard.The 28-year-old is on the market this summer, as he is not part of new coach Ruben Amorim’s plans, and his contract is set to expire in June 2027.Tomori set for Milan exitCREMONA, ITALY – MARCH 01: Fikayo Tomori of AC Milan in action during the Serie A match between US C
  
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• PSG set €150m price tag for Arsenal and Liverpool target Bradley Barcola

  08-07-2026 21:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  PSG set €150m price tag for Arsenal and Liverpool target Bradley BarcolaPSG have set a €150m price tag on France international winger Bradley Barcola (23) according to a report from L’Equipe. The former Olympique Lyonnais winger could be on his way out of the French capital with PSG expected to agree on a €100m+ transfer fee with RB Leipzig to sign Yan Diomandé. The Ivory Coast international winger has already reached an agreement on personal terms with PSG.L&rsq
  
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• Chelsea’s Trevoh Chalobah: Inter and Como reach pact ahead of move

  08-07-2026 21:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea’s Trevoh Chalobah: Inter and Como reach pact ahead of moveSerie A sides Inter and Como have been competing to sign Chelsea’s Trevoh Chalobah in the last few weeks. The two clubs now have a pact about a possible deal.La Gazzetta dello Sportpresent some details about the matter, making it clear that Inter’s Beppe Marotta and Como’s Mirwan Suwarso had a telephonic conversation about the deal and it turned out to be quite productive too.The clubs want to avoid tension
  
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• Former Sheffield Utd owners claim they are owed £35m

  08-07-2026 21:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sheffield United finished 13th in the Championship last season [Shutterstock]The former owners of Sheffield United have filed a winding up petition against the club's owners COH Sports Bidco Limited, claiming they are owed over £35m.In a letter seen by the BBC, United World, the investment company of Saudi Arabian Prince Abdullah Bin Mosaad Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has also questioned the validity of last month's board update which said that another company, 1919 Partners LLC, was the "paren
  
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• Chelsea Are Keeping Tabs On This Gifted Playmaker: Is He A Star In The Making?

  08-07-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea Are Keeping Tabs On This Gifted Playmaker: Is He A Star In The Making?In a recent report, Brazilian journalist Pedro Reinert revealed that Chelsea are keeping tabs on Cruzeiro youngster Felipe Morais. It has been mentioned that the Blues are monitoring the development for the Brazilian attacker ahead of a potential move for him this summer.Morais’ Impressive Rise In Brazilian FootballMorais has come through the youth ranks of Cruzeiro but is yet to make an appearance for their seni
  
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• Official: Inter buy Provedel from Lazio in €3m agreement

  08-07-2026 21:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Official: Inter buy Provedel from Lazio in €3m agreementIvan Provedel has officially joined Inter as their new goalkeeper after completing the €3m transfer from Lazio, but it’s not clear when he’ll be ready to play.The shot-stopper underwent his medical tests today and was given the all-clear to sign the contract that runs to June 2029.He jumped at the opportunity to make this move, as he was a self-confessed Inter supporter since childhood.Provedel new Inter goalkeeperInte
  
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• Liverpool transfer news: Generational duo are finally coming to Reds

  08-07-2026 21:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool transfer news: Generational duo are finally coming to RedsRichard Hughes has done it, a brilliant double transfer is coming to Liverpool. The club's current sporting director may not be here for long, with Al Hilal rumoured to be his next destination beyond the summer, but that doesn't mean Hughes' work cannot be appreciated.Last summer he delivered what looked like a largely successful summer window for Liverpool, and could still prove to be.Hughes brought in remarkable young talents,
  
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• EXCLUSIVE | Richard Dunne on Folarin Balogun: ‘He has handled himself really well and could be a Premier League success’

  08-07-2026 21:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  EXCLUSIVE | Richard Dunne on Folarin Balogun: ‘He has handled himself really well and could be a Premier League success’Get French Football News spoke to former Republic of Ireland defender Richard Dunne about some of the French-related World Cup storylines that have caught his eye, ranging from the Paraguayan gamesmanship that France faced last week to the impression made by Monaco forward Forarin Balogun.From a French point of view you will always be associated with Thierry Henry&r
  
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• Barcelona included on provisional UEFA Champions League list despite Negreira case noise

  08-07-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona included on provisional UEFA Champions League list despite Negreira case noiseWith the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026 already reaching its final phase, the focus will soon start to shift towards club football.On that note, Barcelona have received a welcome piece of news with UEFA including the Catalan club on the provisional list of teams qualified for the 2026-27 Champions League.The development comes at a time when the Negreira case remains unresolved in the Spanish courts, and after Re
  
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• 28-Year-Old Leeds United Man Wanted By Torino: What Should The Whites Do?

  08-07-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  28-Year-Old Leeds United Man Wanted By Torino: What Should The Whites Do?Lucas Perri faces uncertainty at Leeds United. Italian transfer expert Gianluca Di Marzio reports that Torino have placed the out-of-favour Brazilian shot-stopper on their summer wishlist. The Serie A side initially prioritised Paraguay international Orlando Gill. That move collapsed. San Lorenzo pushed his price tag through the roof after his brilliant World Cup campaign, forcing Torino sporting director Gianluca Petrachi
  
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• Man United agree £50m move for Chelsea star after missing out on Elliot Anderson

  08-07-2026 21:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United have agreed a £50m deal to sign midfielder Andrey Santos from Chelsea.Michael Carrick's overhaul in the centre of the pitch will continue with Santos set to become one of two Brazil internationals United will buy.They will complete a £35m move for Ederson from Atalanta while Santos should follow for an initial £48m, plus a further £2m in add-ons.Man Utd have agreed a £50m deal to sign Chelsea’s Andrey Santos (Getty)United turned to the 22-yea
  
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• Roma fans renew 11,000 season tickets in a single day

  08-07-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roma fans renew 11,000 season tickets in a single dayRoma have seen a club record 11,000 season tickets renewed on the first day of sales, including 4,500 in the opening 90 minutes, as enthusiasm is sky high after Champions League qualification.The Giallorossi regularly had a full house at the Stadio Olimpico in recent months, boosted by the arrival of coach Gian Piero Gasperini and the march to third place in the Serie A table.Roma set for sold out gamesROME, ITALY – MAY 04: Fans of AS Ro
  
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• Confirmed: Real Madrid full-back joins La Liga rivals

  08-07-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Confirmed: Real Madrid full-back joins La Liga rivalsAs expected, Fran Garcia has left Real Madrid to sign for La Liga rivals Real Betis in a permanent transfer.The Seville-based club announced the signing of the 26-year-old defender today, confirming that he has signed a four-year contract with the club until 2030.Real Madrid, too, have now confirmed the deal, with the following statement: “Real Madrid CF and Real Betis Balompié have reached an agreement for the transfer of our pla
  
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• “It’s going to be fun” – Marc Guehi previews Erling Haaland and Norway showdown in World Cup quarter-final

  08-07-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  “It’s going to be fun” – Marc Guehi previews Erling Haaland and Norway showdown in World Cup quarter-finalManchester City teammates are set to clash on the world stage as England face an encounter against high-flying Norway.England defender Marc Guéhi will lead the defensive task of neutralising lethal club teammate Erling Haaland, who currently finds himself at the centre of the tournament’s Golden Boot race.Speaking directly to the FA’s media channels
  
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• 🚨Official: Fran García leaves Real Madrid

  08-07-2026 20:59 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨Official: Fran García leaves Real MadridThe Spanish full-back joins Betis after three seasons with Los Blancos.
  Following the departures of Carvajal, Ceballos and Alaba, Real Madrid’s clear-out continues, and this time it is Fran García who brings his spell in white to an end.In a statement, Real Madrid confirmed that Fran is joining Betis on a transfer after completing three seasons in white and winning five titles with the club.With Cucurella arriving, and with Men
  
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• Medical booked with Man United set to reveal Carrick’s £35m signing

  08-07-2026 20:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Medical booked with Man United set to reveal Carrick’s £35m signingEderson to Manchester United edges closer as Michael Carrick kicks off summer rebuildManchester United are closing in on their first signing of the summer, with Ederson now expected in England this week to complete his move from Atalanta.The deal has been lined up for weeks, with United agreeing a package worth £35 million, plus a further £3.8 million in add-ons, before the World Cup. The Brazilian midfiel
  
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• Inter’s Luis Henrique back on Bournemouth radar

  08-07-2026 20:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Inter’s Luis Henrique back on Bournemouth radarBournemouth are back in contention for versatile Inter midfielder Luis Henrique, according to Sportitalia, having already tried to sign him in January.The Brazilian plays primarily on the right side of midfield, but can also do a job on the left.Luis Henrique future at Inter uncertainMILAN, ITALY – FEBRUARY 14: Luis Henrique of FC Internazionale Milano celebrates his team’s first goal which was an own goal scored by Andrea Cambiaso
  
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• 🎥 Messi destroys him! Commentator goes wild at the goal

  08-07-2026 20:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🎥 Messi destroys him! Commentator goes wild at the goalArgentina’s round-of-16 match against Egypt was not for the faint-hearted Argentine fans. Until the 78th minute, the team led by superstar Lionel Messi was trailing 0–2, but then they struck. When “La Pulga” equalized, even this Argentine commentator could no longer contain himself. But see for yourself!In the end, he is simply completely exhausted. Sergio Agüero and Carlos Tevez likely felt much the same
  
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