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• Real Madrid will only move for Michael Olise under one condition

  19-07-2026 08:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid will only move for Michael Olise under one conditionReal Madrid have not abandoned their interest in Michael Olise, but the Spanish giants have made it clear that they will not jeopardise their relationship with Bayern Munich in pursuit of the French winger. According to Mundo Deportivo, the club continue to admire Olise and view him as their ideal Galactico signing, but they also accept that a transfer remains highly unlikely under the current circumstances.The Real Madrid tran
  
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• Celtic Close To Secure The Services Of This Emerging German Midfielder: Why He Could Flourish As Engels’ Successor

  22-07-2026 23:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Celtic Close To Secure The Services Of This Emerging German Midfielder: Why He Could Flourish As Engels’ SuccessorIf a recent update from transfer expert Fabrizio Romano is true, Celtic have reached an agreement with Mika Baur and his entourage ahead of a potential summer move. They are now discussing the finances with Paderborn, as a fee of around £4m should be enough to secure his services, given his contract expires next summer.The 22-year-old Germany youth international progresse
  
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• Real Madrid set to accelerate their interest in Rodri as he opens up to leaving Manchester City

  22-07-2026 23:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid set to accelerate their interest in Rodri as he opens up to leaving Manchester CityAccording to a report from L’Équipe, Real Madrid have identified Rodri (30) as their next target in the summer transfer window. The La Liga outfit have already completed several signings this summer, but Jose Mourinho wants to add another midfielder to his squad. Real Madrid have long been admirers of the Manchester City defensive midfielder. The Spanish giants have been linked w
  
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• Friday is a day to look forward to for Manchester City fans

  22-07-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Friday is a day to look forward to for Manchester City fansEnzo Maresca has taken charge of his first training sessions as Manchester City manager this week. The City players who didn’t go to the World Cup, or who didn’t have deep runs with their countries at the tournament, plus a plethora of Manchester City’s young players have begun their preseason this week. The preparations for the 2026-27 season are now well and truly underway for the FA Cup and Carabao Cup holders. This
  
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• Chelsea Are Showing Interest In This Talented Full-Back: Should Alonso Get Him On Board?

  22-07-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Chelsea Are Showing Interest In This Talented Full-Back: Should Alonso Get Him On Board?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey revealed that Chelsea are showing interest in Fenerbahce full-back Archie Brown this summer. It is understood that the Blues are facing competition in the form of Manchester United in the race to sign the English defender this off-season.Brown’s Impressive Form In Turkish FootballBrown enjoyed a good run of form at the Turkish club in the previous campaign wh
  
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• Swansea sign New Zealand winger Just from Motherwell

  22-07-2026 23:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Elijah Just scored twice for New Zealand against Iran at this year's World Cup [Getty Images]Swansea City have signed Motherwell's New Zealand international winger Elijah Just.The 26-year-old scored three goals at this summer's World Cup where he featured in all three of the All Whites' group games.The signing is for an undisclosed fee though Motherwell have confirmed they received a club record for the forward following a hugely successful 12 months at the club.Just joined Motherwell in 2025 ha
  
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• Lille value Ayyoub Bouaddi at €100m as Manchester City push for his services

  22-07-2026 23:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Lille value Ayyoub Bouaddi at €100m as Manchester City push for his servicesAccording to a report from The Athletic, Lille value Ayyoub Bouaddi (18) in the region of €100m amid interest from Manchester City this summer. The Moroccan international is attracting plenty of interest ahead of a potential move away from Ligue 1, with the Manchester outfit currently at the front of the queue. City would like to sign the French-born midfielder this summer. The Premier League club wer
  
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• Journalist reveals Man City are close to completing £85m deal for World Cup ace

  22-07-2026 22:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Journalist reveals Man City are close to completing £85m deal for World Cup aceMan City close in on Ayyoub Bouaddi as £85m breakthrough signals major midfield shiftManchester City are edging towards one of the biggest deals of the summer, with Ayyoub Bouaddi now seemingly within touching distance of the Etihad. According to TeamTalk, talks have moved on significantly in recent days and there is growing confidence that City will get this over the line.This has all the hallmarks of a m
  
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• 📋 Vasco name side for trip to Independiente Medellín

  22-07-2026 22:49 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📋 Vasco name side for trip to Independiente MedellínVasco is back in the Copa Sudamericana, where they face Independiente Medellín at 7 p.m. this Wednesday in Colombia. The match is the first leg of the Sudamericana playoffs and will be played at Atanasio Girardot Stadium behind closed doors, as the Colombian side is serving a punishment for the incidents in the match against Flamengo.
  After the defeat to Vitória in Pedro Emanuel’s debut with Vasco, he is
  
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• Two more key pieces are set to sign contract extensions at Manchester City

  22-07-2026 22:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Two more key pieces are set to sign contract extensions at Manchester CityToday has seen Manchester City announce that Phil Foden has extended his contract with the club until 2030. Foden remains a crucial player for the FA Cup and Carabao Cup holders and City are in the process of securing the futures of their most valuable assets. A new report has added that Abdukodir Khusanov and Jeremy Doku are set to sign contract extensions with City as they continue the process of keeping their most impor
  
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• Arsenal searching for a new centre back with William Saliba out for ‘extend period’

  22-07-2026 22:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal searching for a new centre back with William Saliba out for ‘extend period’With William Saliba (25) set to be out for an ‘extended period’ while he recovers from a recurring back injury, Arsenal have begun the search for a new centre-back in the short term to cover for the French international defender, according to a report from The Athletic. Central defence was not a priority for the Premier League champions but the injury blow suffered by the 25-year-old has sh
  
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• Arsenal Are Keeping Tabs On This Talented Centre-Forward: One For The Future?

  22-07-2026 22:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal Are Keeping Tabs On This Talented Centre-Forward: One For The Future?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey revealed that Arsenal are keeping tabs on Club Brugge centre-forward Nicolo Tresoldi this summer. It has been mentioned that the Gunners would have to rival Tottenham Hotspur, Roma, Atletico Madrid, Borussia Dortmund in the race to land the German youngster this summer.Tresoldi’s Impressive Record In The Jupiler Pro LeagueTresoldi enjoyed a productive campaign at the Be
  
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• Ibrahim Mbaye emerges as priority target for Aston Villa after Morgan Rogers exit

  22-07-2026 22:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ibrahim Mbaye emerges as priority target for Aston Villa after Morgan Rogers exitAston Villa have identified Paris Saint-Germain forward Ibrahim Mbaye (18) as a priority transfer target following the departure of Morgan Rogers (23) to Chelsea for £117m, according to a report from The Athletic. The Premier League club are keen to replace the England international attacking midfielder and they have identified the Senegalese international winger as a potential option. Mbaye his highly so
  
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• Motherwell confirm record fee as 'humble' Just exits for Swansea

  22-07-2026 22:37 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Elijah Just may have only spent one season at Motherwell but his brief stay "will be remembered fondly by everyone", says chief executive Brian Caldwell after the midfielder's move to Swansea City was completed.The transfer fee for the 26-year-old is undisclosed but it is confirmed as a new club record at Fir Park, eclipsing the amount received for Lennon Miller from Udinese last summer, while add-ons could see the figure rise.The New Zealand international scored seven goals and provided eight a
  
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• Expert confirms Liverpool signed a true World Cup star

  22-07-2026 22:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Expert confirms Liverpool signed a true World Cup starLiverpool appear to have a genuine future World Cup star. That's according to one group of experts.Liverpool have set about signing some of the greatest young talents in world football over the last few years. Depending on what classifies 'young', Florian Wirtz may be the crown jewel of that as one of the biggest talents going.But if 23 is too old, then maybe Rio Ngumoha is the biggest. He was in incredible demand when Liverpool snatched him
  
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• Saliba to miss extended period with back injury

  22-07-2026 22:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  William Saliba's formidable partnership with Gabriel was a key reason Arsenal won the Premier League last season [Getty Images]Arsenal have confirmed defender William Saliba is set to miss an "extended period" after suffering a back injury while at the World Cup with France. The 25-year-old had been managing a back issue for several weeks and carried the problem into the World Cup but was forced off after 30 minutes of France's semi-final loss to Spain. After returning to London and being seen b
  
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• Official | William Saliba set to be out for extended period but will not undergo surgery

  22-07-2026 22:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Official | William Saliba set to be out for extended period but will not undergo surgeryIn an official statement, Arsenal have confirmed that William Saliba (25) will not undergo surgery on his chronic back injury. Despite not needing surgery, the French international defender is set for an extended spell on the sidelines. With the prognosis of his injury now defined, the Gunners centre back will now undergo an extended rehabiliation programme ahead of his return to full fitness and first-t
  
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• Wrexham win on Women's Champions League debut

  22-07-2026 22:27 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Lili Jones celebrates after scoring Wrexham's second goal [FAW]Wrexham celebrated their Women's Champions League debut with a thrilling 4-2 victory against FC Pyunik in the first qualifying round semi-final at the Racecourse.Jenny Sugarman's side will face Riga of Estonia - who earlier beat Glentoran 4-1 - in Saturday's first qualifying round final.Wrexham were making their European debut after winning the Adran Premier for the first time in their history last season.Their victory was the first
  
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• Liverpool Are Facing Stiff Competition For This Bournemouth Midfielder: Is He Worth The Fight?

  22-07-2026 22:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool Are Facing Stiff Competition For This Bournemouth Midfielder: Is He Worth The Fight?In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey claimed that Liverpool are facing stiff competition for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott. It has been mentioned that the Reds would have to compete with Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea in the race to sign the English midfield ace this summer.Scott’s Impressive Form In English FootballScott enjoyed a decent run of form at the English club last se
  
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• 🚨 Arsenal offer medical update on William Saliba

  22-07-2026 22:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Premier League holders Arsenal have offered a medical update surrounding star defender William Saliba.And the news is both encouraging and concerning in equal measure.🚨 Arsenal offer medical update on William SalibaThe French international featured prominently for Les Bleus this summer in North America, before ultimately coming off injured in their 2-0 semi-final loss to eventual winners Spain.Per an announcement on the club's website, Saliba "has suffered a back injury which will requir
  
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• 🚨 Arsenal offer concerning medical update on William Saliba

  22-07-2026 22:22 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 Arsenal offer concerning medical update on William Saliba Premier League holders Arsenal have offered a medical update surrounding star defender William Saliba.And the news is both encouraging and concerning in equal measure.The French international featured prominently for Les Bleus this summer in North America, before ultimately coming off injured in their 2-0 semi-final loss to eventual winners Spain.Per an announcement on the club's website, Saliba "has suffered a back injury which
  
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• Manchester City are backing one of their own to get back to his scintillating best

  22-07-2026 22:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester City are backing one of their own to get back to his scintillating bestPhil Foden remains a key player for Manchester City. Although Foden hasn’t been at his scintillating best over the past two seasons, his class as a player remains. The hope is that after Foden had a sustained period of rest this summer, he will be back being the devastating attacking threat that he can be on a consistent basis for the 2026-27 season and beyond. Manchester City are backing Foden to do exactly
  
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• Wrexham Women win on Champions League debut

  22-07-2026 22:12 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Lili Jones celebrates after scoring Wrexham's second goal [FAW]Wrexham Women celebrated their Champions League debut with a thrilling 4-2 victory against FC Pyunik in the first qualifying round semi-final at the Racecourse.Jenny Sugarman's side will face Riga of Estonia - who had earlier beat Glentoran 4-1 - in Saturday's first qualifying round final.Wrexham were making their European debut after winning the Adran Premier for the first time in their history last season.Their victory was the firs
  
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• Napoli decide to sell Romelu Lukaku after meeting with agent

  22-07-2026 22:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Napoli decide to sell Romelu Lukaku after meeting with agentSerie A giants Napoli initially had doubts about whether they should keep Romelu Lukaku or not but they are now certain about parting ways.Corriere dello Sportreport that the striker is now formally on the market and Napoli are now awaiting offers for the Belgian, who did impress at the World Cup.The club held a meeting with his agent Federico Pastorello and parties have decided they won’t continue together. Napoli anyway wanted L
  
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• Kylian Mbappé informs Florentino Perez he has convinced Michael Olise to join Real Madrid

  22-07-2026 22:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Kylian Mbappé informs Florentino Perez he has convinced Michael Olise to join Real MadridAccording to a report from BILD, Kylian Mbappé (28) believes he has convinced Michael Olise (24) to join Real Madrid and leave Bayern Munich during the summer transfer window. The France captain has already informed Florentino Perez that he has convinced his international teammate to make the switch to the Spanish capital. During their time together representing Les Bleus at the FIFA
  
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• Swansea complete signing of Motherwell's Just

  22-07-2026 22:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Elijah Just scored a double against Iran at the World Cup [Getty Images]Swansea City have signed Motherwell's New Zealand international winger Elijah Just.The 26-year-old played in all three of the All Whites' games at this summer's World Cup and scored three goals.Just joined Motherwell in 2025 having spent the majority of his career playing in Denmark.He made 43 appearances for the Fir Park club, scored seven goals and was nominated for Premiership player of the year."We're very excited to bri
  
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• Tottenham Hotspur Launch A Move For This Manchester City Winger: What Will He Add To De Zerbi’s Side?

  22-07-2026 22:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham Hotspur Launch A Move For This Manchester City Winger: What Will He Add To De Zerbi’s Side?In a recent post on X, journalist Luca Cerchione claimed that Tottenham Hotspur have launched a move for Manchester City winger Savinho. It is believed that Spurs have made a €70m offer to acquire the services of the Brazilian wide player this summer.Savinho’s Lack Of First-Team Starts At Man CitySavinho managed to catch the eye at times for the Mancunian giants in the previous c
  
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• Roma transfer news: Summerville heads to Al-Hilal; Garnacho waited before Aston Villa move

  22-07-2026 21:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roma transfer news: Summerville heads to Al-Hilal; Garnacho waited before Aston Villa moveRoma’s summer pursuit of a marquee wide forward has collapsed on two fronts, with Crysencio Summerville heading to Saudi Arabia and Alejandro Garnacho set for Aston Villa.According to Tuttosport, Al-Hilal have gatecrashed the Summerville negotiation at its final stage, tabling around €75 million including bonuses to West Ham and offering the Dutchman a contract worth €16 million net per seas
  
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• Al Hilal open talks to sign Ousmane Dembélé from PSG

  22-07-2026 21:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Al Hilal open talks to sign Ousmane Dembélé from PSGAl Hilal have started initial enquiries to sign Ousmane Dembélé (28) from Paris Saint-Germain during the summer transfer window, according to a report from Sacha Tavolieri. The Saudi outfit want to make a statement in the transfer market and have identified the Ballon d’Or winner as their priority target. After already securing the services of Crysencio Summerville from West Ham United, the Saudi
  
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• Close to a record: the bizarre call for Argentina to quit the World Cup

  22-07-2026 21:52 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Close to a record: the bizarre call for Argentina to quit the World CupDuring the 2026 World Cup, the Argentina national team became the focus of the frustration of thousands of fans after being accused of receiving alleged favoritism from referees and FIFA. This controversy led to the digital campaign "Argentina out," which demands the exclusion of La Albiceleste to ensure a fair competition.
  More than 23 million signaturesThe initiative has exceeded all expectations, gathering more than 23.3 m
  
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