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• £52m Liverpool target confirms interest

  25-06-2026 19:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  £52m Liverpool target confirms interestLiverpool are likely to spend a tonne of money again this summer. They already coughed up over £450 million at the start of the 2025-26 season but hardly any of those signings have worked out.Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz were expected to turn things around for Liverpool and plug the gaps left behind by the exits of Trent Alexander-Arnold and Luis Diaz.And, while the two of them did have the odd decent performance here and there, they were ne
  
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• Richard Hughes working on deal for €50m Portugal forward

  27-06-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Richard Hughes working on deal for €50m Portugal forwardLiverpool have got plans to shake up their wing options this summer.Sporting director Richard Hughes has already masterminded a deal for €40m Spain star Victor Munoz. And of course Yan Diomande remains a target - provided the outgoing Premier League champions can come to an arrangement with RB Leipzig.There are however more names in the frame - with a report in Spain claiming that Portugal FIFA World Cup star Francisco Trincao is
  
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• Omar Marmoush receives Manchester City faith amid transfer uncertainty

  27-06-2026 22:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Omar Marmoush receives Manchester City faith amid transfer uncertaintyManchester City have halted talk of exploration for alternative attackers as they demonstrate belief in Omar Marmoush.Sporting Director Hugo Viana remains focussed on finalising high-profile additions in other positions alongside the recent agreement for Nottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson.Despite speculation, the 27-year-old Egyptian international seemingly remains a cornerstone of the post-Pep Guardiola evolution.Manch
  
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• Man United Scout Uruguay World Cup Star as Sporting Set Transfer Price

  27-06-2026 22:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Man United Scout Uruguay World Cup Star as Sporting Set Transfer PriceManchester United Step Up Maxi Araújo Transfer Interest After World Cup Scouting MissionUnited watch Araújo in MiamiManchester United’s search for a new left-sided option appears to be gathering pace, with Record reporting that the club sent an official to watch Maxi Araújo during Uruguay’s 2-2 draw with Cape Verde at the World Cup.For United, this was not a casual glance. According to Record,
  
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• WSL: Victoria Pelova departs Arsenal and joins North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur

  27-06-2026 21:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  WSL: Victoria Pelova departs Arsenal and joins North London rivals Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur have announced the signing of Dutch international Victoria Pelova following the expiry of her Arsenalcontract.The 27-year-old midfielder joins the Lilywhites after a three-and-a-half year tenure with former European Champions Arsenal. Pelova joined the Gunners in January 2023 and quickly became a force to be reckoned.Having partnered with Kim Little and Lia Wälti, the Dutch international qu
  
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• Liverpool dealt transfer blow as Maghnes Akliouche agrees PSG move

  27-06-2026 21:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool dealt transfer blow as Maghnes Akliouche agrees PSG moveLiverpool have suffered a blow in their pursuit of AS Monaco forward Maghnes Akliouche.Liverpool have been credited with an interest in Akliouche as they seek to strengthen their attack.Foot Mercato now claim that the France international has agreed to join Paris Saint-Germain, giving the French giants an advantage in the race for his signature.PSG could complete a deal for the Monaco star after Kang-in Lee completes his move to A
  
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• World Cup 2026: A look at the USMNT's path to the final as the knockout round gets set to begin

  27-06-2026 21:51 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  The 2026 World Cupbracket will be finalized after Saturday's six matches wrap up group stage play. The United States men's national team has known its Round of 32 opponent for a few days, but the rest of its potential path to the final is coming into focus.On July 1, the USMNT will play its Round of 32 match in San Francisco. As winners of Group D, the U.S. was paired against a third-place team from Group B, E, F, I or J via FIFA's 495 possible combinations. That turned out to be Bosnia and Herz
  
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• Everton Are Interested In 21-Year-Old Ligue 1 Wide Player: Why Should They Refrain?

  27-06-2026 21:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Everton Are Interested In 21-Year-Old Ligue 1 Wide Player: Why Should They Refrain?Everton are quietly keeping tabs on United States international winger Timothy Weah, reports Rudy Galetti. Goodison Park decision-makers have gone as far as requesting fresh information on what it would take to pry the versatile attacker away from Olympique de Marseille.Everton consider summer move for Timothy WeahMoving to France just last year after leaving Juventus, Weah settled in well enough. He put together
  
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• 2026 World Cup official line-ups: Croatia vs. Ghana and Panama vs. England

  27-06-2026 21:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  2026 World Cup official line-ups: Croatia vs. Ghana and Panama vs. EnglandLuka Modric, Martin Baturina, Nikola Vlasic, Petar Sucic and Marin Pongracic represent Serie A in the Croatia starting XI against Ghana, while England reshuffle to take on Panama.They both kick off at 22.00 UK time (23.00 CEST) and these fixtures will complete World Cup Group L.KANSAS CITY, KANSAS – JUNE 22: Thomas Tuchel, Manager of England, looks on during an England Training Session on June 22, 2026 in Kansas City
  
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• Chelsea Have Set Their Sights On This Paris Saint-Germain Midfielder: Should Alonso Snap Him Up?

  27-06-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea Have Set Their Sights On This Paris Saint-Germain Midfielder: Should Alonso Snap Him Up?In a recent report, Fichajes mentioned that Chelsea have set their sights on Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Fabian Ruiz. It has been claimed that the Blues are showing interest in acquiring the services of the Spanish talent later this year.Ruiz’s Impressive Form In Ligue 1Ruiz enjoyed a decent run of form at the French club as he was responsible for producing a string of impressive displays for
  
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• Manchester United Are Set To Step Up Their Efforts To Land This Borussia Dortmund Midfielder: Good Fit For Carrick?

  27-06-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester United Are Set To Step Up Their Efforts To Land This Borussia Dortmund Midfielder: Good Fit For Carrick?In a recent post on X, journalist Patrick Berger mentioned that Manchester United are set to step up their efforts to land Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha. It has been claimed that the Red Devils are facing competition from Manchester City, Liverpool and Real Madrid in the race to sign the German talent in this transfer window.Nmecha’s Impressive Form In The Bundesli
  
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• Fuchs leaves Newport County after just seven months

  27-06-2026 21:17 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Christian Fuchs oversaw Newport County's survival in the Football League in May [Huw Evans Picture Agency]Christian Fuchs has resigned as manager of Newport County after just seven months in charge of the League Two club.The former Austria defender joined the Exiles last November to replace the sacked David Hughes.Fuchs, a Premier League winner with Leicester, steps down just eight weeks after helping County avoid relegation from the Football League on the last day of the season.However, the 40-
  
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• Fiorentina agreement for Beltran, but striker resists River Plate

  27-06-2026 21:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fiorentina agreement for Beltran, but striker resists River PlateFiorentina have agreed to sell half of Lucas Beltran to River Plate following the loan at Valencia, but it’s reported the player wants to remain in Europe.The striker spent time in the River Plate academy and made his mark with the club, earning a €19.7m transfer to Fiorentina in the summer of 2023.Beltran not ready to leave Fiorentinaepa11945117 Fiorentina’s Lucas Beltran celebrates scoring the 2-1 during the UEFA
  
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• Manchester City Are In Talks To Sign This Newcastle United Midfielder: What Will He Bring To The Etihad?

  27-06-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester City Are In Talks To Sign This Newcastle United Midfielder: What Will He Bring To The Etihad?In a recent report, The Telegraph revealed that Manchester City are in talks to sign Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali. It has been claimed that the Mancunian club are facing competition in the form of Tottenham Hotspur in pursuit of the Italy international this summer.Tonali’s Solid Season In The Premier LeagueThe 26-year-old enjoyed a good run of form at the Tyneside club last
  
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• Performance coach Wilson set to leave Arsenal

  27-06-2026 21:01 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sam Wilson has been a coach at Arsenal since 2014 [Getty Images]Arsenal's lead performance coach Sam Wilson is set to leave the club and join a European team.Wilson, who has been at the Gunners since 2014 and with the first team for the past seven years, has been strongly linked to Juventus as former Arsenal head of performance Darren Burgess is director of performance in Turin.Sources say that the move is Wilson's decision, and he could have stayed with the Gunners but is leaving for a more sen
  
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• Inter not ready to improve Solet offer, as Atletico Madrid could swoop

  27-06-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Inter not ready to improve Solet offer, as Atletico Madrid could swoopAlarm bells are ringing again for Inter, who don’t seem ready to go above their rejected €20m offer for Udinese defender Oumar Solet, as Atletico Madrid prepare to get involved.It has been a series of disappointments on the transfer market for the Nerazzurri, who have placed very strict limits on their spending, despite winning the Serie A and Coppa Italia Double.Marco Palestra was snatched away when Chelsea came in
  
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• Analysis: How Spain are sorely missing Barcelona star Fermin Lopez at the World Cup

  27-06-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Analysis: How Spain are sorely missing Barcelona star Fermin Lopez at the World CupSpain may have topped Group H at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with seven out of nine possible points, but they are still searching for their soul.There is a strange tension around Luis de la Fuente’s side after the group stage. On paper, there is little to complain about.Spain finished top of Group H after beating Uruguay 1-0, scoring five goals and conceding none across three matches, while extending their unbea
  
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• Fuchs steps down as boss of Newport County

  27-06-2026 20:57 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Christian Fuchs won 78 caps for Austria [Huw Evans Picture Agency]Christian Fuchs has stepped down as manager of Newport County after just seven months in charge of the League Two club.The former Austria defender joined the Exiles last November to replace the sacked David Hughes.Fuchs, a Premier League winner with Leicester, helped County avoid relegation from the Football League on the last day of the season.However, the 40-year-old has opted to leave his role on the eve of pre-season to leave
  
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• How stubborn Marcelo Bielsa provoked the bitter demise of Uruguay in World Cup implosion

  27-06-2026 20:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  For five minutes, Luis Suarez sat down opposite Marcelo Bielsa and explained his frustrations with how things were in the Uruguay camp.The Uruguayans were in the USA for Copa America 2024 and a group that had become accustomed to being able to do things a certain way under previous regimes were bristling at seemingly needless restrictions being put into place by Bielsa, their coach who is as famous for his genius as his idiosyncrasies. In truth, the grievances seem pretty minor. "At the Celeste
  
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• Arsenal Are In Pole Position To Land This Talented Winger: What Will He Add To Arteta’s Side?

  27-06-2026 20:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal Are In Pole Position To Land This Talented Winger: What Will He Add To Arteta’s Side?In a recent interview with Voetbal Primeur, Greek journalist Dimitris Manakos claimed that Arsenal are in pole position to land Club Brugge winger Christos Tzolis. It has been mentioned that the Gunners are eager to get a deal done for the Greek wide player this summer.Tzolis’ Incredible Numbers In The Jupiler Pro LeagueTzolis had an excellent campaign at the Belgian club as he produced a ser
  
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• Premier League giants closely monitoring Real Madrid midfielder’s situation

  27-06-2026 20:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Premier League giants closely monitoring Real Madrid midfielder’s situationAurelien Tchouameni has emerged as another potential departure from Real Madrid this summer as the club continues its search for a new midfielder.Eduardo Camavinga has frequently been linked with a move away from the Santiago Bernabeu in recent months.But, Tchouameni’s future has also become the subject of growing speculation, attracting attention from Premier League clubs, including Manchester United, reports
  
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• Barcelona not looking to pursue deadline-bound Serie A goalscorer – report

  27-06-2026 20:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona not looking to pursue deadline-bound Serie A goalscorer – reportIn their pursuit of signing a new striker, Barcelona have seen themselves linked with several top players from across the globe playing in that position.One such player whose name was linked to the club not too long ago is Dusan Vlahovic, the Juventus striker whose continuity in Turin is a serious doubt.The player is looking for a change of scenery and the Catalans have appeared as an interested party on a number of
  
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• Tottenham Hotspur Are Keeping A Keen Eye On This Liverpool Winger: Should De Zerbi Move In For Him?

  27-06-2026 20:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham Hotspur Are Keeping A Keen Eye On This Liverpool Winger: Should De Zerbi Move In For Him?In a recent report, Alfredo Pedulla stated that Tottenham Hotspur are keeping a keen eye on Liverpool winger Cody Gakpo. It is believed that Spurs are eyeing a move to secure the services of the Dutch wide player later this year.Gakpo’s Inconsistent Campaign In The Premier LeagueGakpo struggled to be consistent for the Merseyside club in the previous campaign, but managed to put in a run of i
  
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• Report: Arsenal leading the race to sign midfielder with £100m release clause

  27-06-2026 20:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Arsenal leading the race to sign midfielder with £100m release clauseBruno Guimaraes Transfer: Arsenal Face £100m Test Amid Liverpool and Man Utd InterestArsenal pursuit gathers paceCredit to CaughtOffside for the original information, which places Bruno Guimaraes at the centre of one of the summer’s most intriguing transfer stories.Arsenal have already seen an opening bid of around £55m rejected by Newcastle United, and that response should surprise nobody. Guima
  
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• Atalanta defender Hien out of 2026 World Cup with serious injury

  27-06-2026 20:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Atalanta defender Hien out of 2026 World Cup with serious injuryAtalanta defender Isak Hien has seen his World Cup adventure cut short by a serious injury, as he is forced to leave the Sweden camp. ‘Unfortunately this dream ends prematurely.’The centre-back had been in the starting XI for all three group matches, playing in the 5-1 victory over Tunisia, 5-1 defeat to the Netherlands, and 1-1 draw with Japan.However, the latter only lasted for 37 minutes, and he was forced to limp off
  
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• Real Madrid first-team doctor resigns ahead of new season

  27-06-2026 20:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid first-team doctor resigns ahead of new seasonReal Madrid have gone through a summer of change, starting from the manager to new signings. And the trend has shown no signs of slowing down. According to ESPN journalist Rodra P, Manuel Arroyo, Real Madrid’s first-team doctor, has resigned from his position at the club. This marks yet another significant departure of a key club member following the arrival of Jose Mourinho as the new head coach.What was Arroyo’s standing at R
  
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• Sunderland Striker Is Gathering Interest From France: Should Le Bris Cash In On Him?

  27-06-2026 20:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sunderland Striker Is Gathering Interest From France: Should Le Bris Cash In On Him?In a recent report, Ouest France claimed that Sunderland striker Eliezer Mayenda is gathering interest from France this summer. It has been mentioned that Stade Rennais have made progress to sign the Spanish forward from the Black Cats in this ongoing transfer window.Mayenda’s Impressive Rise In English FootballThe 21-year-old managed to shine at times with his performances at the Wearside club in the previ
  
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• Oxford bring in former Hearts defender Kent

  27-06-2026 20:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Frankie Kent has scored 13 goals in 349 career league appearances [Getty Images]League One side Oxford United have signed former Hearts defender Frankie Kent on a free transfer.The 30-year-old centre-back made 95 appearances and scored four goals in his three seasons at Tynecastle, and played 25 times in the last campaign as Hearts were pipped to the Scottish Premiership title.Kent began his career with Colchester United where he played 141 times before making 149 league appearances in four seas
  
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• Argentine icon questions Lamine Yamal’s ability to come good at the World Cup: ‘Needs to prove that…’

  27-06-2026 20:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Argentine icon questions Lamine Yamal’s ability to come good at the World Cup: ‘Needs to prove that…’While Spain have topped their group and qualified for the knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup, there has not been any statement performance from them that announces them as a real threat.The win over Saudi Arabia may be taken as a sign by many, but what largely remains the truth is that their attack has simply not clicked.La Roja have been wasteful in front of goal and
  
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• Chelsea in talks to sign Sunderland's Xhaka

  27-06-2026 20:17 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Xhaka played 34 times as Sunderland finished seventh in the Premier League last season [Getty Images]Sunderland say experienced midfielder Granit Xhaka is not for sale after it emergedChelsea have entered talks with the player's camp over a potential move. The Switzerland international, 33, who is under contract until 2028, played a key role in helping the Black Cats qualify for Europe last season.His representatives are understood to have had contact from Stamford Bridge - though sources inside
  
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