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• Sunderland prepare offer for Matias Soule

  09-07-2026 12:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sunderland prepare offer for Matias SouleMatias Soulé could leave Roma. Although the Giallorossi club made it through June 30 without making any major transfers, the 2003-born player remains on the move. Gian Piero Gasperini is looking for two starting strikers behind Malen, and in the coming weeks, the Argentine winger could be the prime candidate to leave the capital. The former Frosinone player, despite a difficult second half of the season due to groin pain, has attracted the attentio
  
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• 💣 Juve-Sarr fee, Fofana to Betis, Inter sale: today's market 🤑

  30-08-2026 16:47 via sports.yahoo.com
  💣 Juve-Sarr fee, Fofana to Betis, Inter sale: today's market 🤑On the day that Gabriel Jesus agrees to join Barcelona and Rafael Leao signs for Galatasaray (for lower figures than expected), the transfer market has more surprises in store.Let’s take a look at today’s most important news involving the top clubs in our league.Juventus, the figures for SarrAs reported by Sky Sport, the deal between Juventus and Tottenham for Pape Sarr is getting closer and closer to being
  
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• A draw in Cardiff still leaves unanswered questions

  30-08-2026 16:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  [Getty Images]The Cardiff game probably left Sheffield United fans slightly puzzled about what to expect in the coming weeks. Boss Chris Wilder himself admitted he was left scratching his head at such an open and breathless game.However, some encouragement emerged in the form of a first Championship goal of the new season.It comes after a measly combined total of just four shots on target from the opening two league games. Questions loomed about where the goals would come from this season.Some a
  
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• 🚨 Alvarez replacement found? Reports: Barca land top PL striker

  30-08-2026 16:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  🚨 Alvarez replacement found? Reports: Barca land top PL strikerThe transfer saga surrounding Julian Alvarez and FC Barcelona has apparently come to an end — because of a deal he isn’t even involved in.Instead of Atlético, the Catalans seem to have found what they were looking for in their search for a new top striker at Arsenal.As transfer insiders Fabrizio Romano and Florian Plettenberg report on ‘X’, Barcelona and the Gunners have agreed on a transfer for
  
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• Union Berlin close in on preferred Mauro Lustrinelli target Kastriot Imeri

  30-08-2026 16:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  Union Berlin close in on preferred Mauro Lustrinelli target Kastriot ImeriUnion Berlin are reportedly closing in on the signing of Swiss attacker Kastriot Imeri from Young Boys Bern, with head coach Mauro Lustrinelli poised to reunite with one of his former players. According to Kicker, only final details remain before Imeri completes a move to the German capital. The 26-year-old is expected to undergo his medical on Monday before signing a contract through June 2029. Union are reportedly set to
  
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• Lazio make official Hutchinson offer to Leicester City, push Dia and Ratkov out

  30-08-2026 16:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  Lazio make official Hutchinson offer to Leicester City, push Dia and Ratkov outLazio have made an offer for Leicester City striker Lorenz Hutchinson, while they try to send Boulaye Dia to Rennes and Petar Ratkov to Levante.The Aquile are in action this evening with their second Serie A game of the season against Genoa, but meanwhile the club directors are working round the clock to give coach Gennaro Gattuso a suitable squad.Lazio working to revamp strikersBOLOGNA, ITALY – AUGUST 24: Genna
  
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• Scienza is special for Southampton

  30-08-2026 16:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Leo Scienza scored a penalty and created an assist in Southampton's win over Millwall [Getty Images]Southampton's 5-1 win against Millwall in the Championship on Saturday will be remembered for Cyle Larin's unbelievable flick and volley. But an honourable mention must go to Leo Scienza. His first-half assist for Finn Azaz was one of the best the Championship will see this season. A mazy, dazzling run was capped off with a perfect chip to put it on a plate for Azaz, who nudged the Saints in front
  
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• QPR forward Lloyd signs new contract

  30-08-2026 16:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Alfie Lloyd started his career with Yeovil Town [Getty Images]QPR forward Alfie Lloyd has signed a new contract with the Championship club.The 23-year-old, who joined Rangers from Yeovil Town in July 2024, spent last season on loan in League One, first with Leyton Orient before helping Lincoln City win the title.Lloyd has made 34 appearances for QPR in all competitions so far, scoring two goals."This is where I want to be for my long-term future and I'm just excited to keep going, keep doing wha
  
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• 🚨 With Mainoo starting, Manchester United's XI against Ipswich

  30-08-2026 16:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🚨 With Mainoo starting, Manchester United's XI against IpswichManchester United cannot afford to make the same mistake today that they made in the last round against a newly promoted side. A defeat today against an Ipswich Town team that started the Premier League with a win is simply not an option.Today’s match at Old Trafford will be played with these lineups already confirmed:
  Manchester United: Lammens; Dalot, Lisandro Martínez, Maguire, Shaw; Mainoo, Tielemans; Mbeumo,
  
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• Werder Bremen close in on Youri Regeer as emergency response to Jens Stage injury

  30-08-2026 16:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Werder Bremen close in on Youri Regeer as emergency response to Jens Stage injuryWerder Bremen are reportedly closing in on the signing of Ajax midfielder Youri Regeer as the Bundesliga club move quickly to respond to Jens Stage’s devastating long-term injury. According to Dutch outlet Algemeen Dagblad, subsequently confirmed by Sport Bild and Kicker, Bremen are in advanced negotiations over a season-long loan for the 23-year-old. The proposed agreement is also expected to include a purcha
  
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• Time will tell if signings are genius or risky

  30-08-2026 16:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Lorent Tolaj joined Bristol City from Plymouth Argyle in July[Getty Images]Bristol city bagged their first win of the season under new boss Michael Skubala on Saturday, the first goal coming from new signing Lorent Tolaj.Among 10 summer signings at the time of playing Portsmouth, City have signed two of the three top goalscorers from League One last year, as well as a vast majority of players under the age of 25. It is all part of a three-year plan to make it to the Premier League for the first
  
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• Is Swansea's winger transfer business already paying off?

  30-08-2026 16:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Joseph Opoku has scored two goals in three Championship games [Huw Evans Picture Agency]Improvements in the wide areas topped Swansea City supporters' target list as the club entered the transfer window at the conclusion of Vitor Matos' first season.Championship golden boot winner Zan Vipotnik accounted for 40% of Swansea's 57 goals last season, with only six strikes coming from wingers.It was no surprise, then, that their second bit of summer business was to sign winger Moussa Yeo, before also
  
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• Yoro and Balde on Milan’s radar after selling Leao to Galatasaray

  30-08-2026 16:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Yoro and Balde on Milan’s radar after selling Leao to GalatasarayMilan are still hoping to add to their centre-back and wing-back departments before the close of the summer transfer window, and the latest reports in Italy claim that Manchester United’s Leny Yoro and Barcelona’s Alejandro Balde could be among the potential options.Report: Yoro and Balde options for Milan in final week of transfer windowMilan have officially sold star attacker Leao to Galatasaray for a fixed fee
  
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• Sky Sport: Roma go all-in on Luiz Henrique, Giallorossi in talks to finalize deal for Zenit winger

  30-08-2026 16:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sky Sport: Roma go all-in on Luiz Henrique, Giallorossi in talks to finalize deal for Zenit wingerThe transfer window is almost upon us. Negotiations in Italy will no longer be possible on September 1st at 8:00 PM, and Roma still has a few things to complete. The position the club is currently focusing on most is that of attacking winger, and the option of Luiz Henrique is gaining traction. According to Gianlucadimarzio.com, the club is pushing to complete the deal on a €5 million loan deal
  
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• Barcelona will try again for Julian Alvarez in January despite Gabriel Jesus signing – report

  30-08-2026 15:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona will try again for Julian Alvarez in January despite Gabriel Jesus signing – reportAfter months of speculations, FC Barcelona have the arrival of a centre-forward practically wrapped up. The player that will be arriving is Gabriel Jesus, the Brazilian striker from Arsenal, who will move to Barcelona for €10 million plus variables in a rapid operation that has received Hansi Flick’s approval.The 29-year-old centre-forward will sign a contract for two seasons until 2028,
  
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• Arsenal announce signing of Habeeb Ogunneye

  30-08-2026 15:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal announce signing of Habeeb OgunneyePhoto by Burak Kara/Getty ImagesArsenal have completed the signing of Habeeb Ogunneye, the 20-year-old full-back who was previously with Manchester United.Ogunneye arrives with senior experience already behind him after a loan spell at Newport County, while he has also represented England Under-17s.“It feels great to be here, it’s such a big club,” Habeeb said.“When I heard [Arsenal] were interested in me, I said to my agents it&
  
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• Two promising Manchester City defenders are heading out on loan

  30-08-2026 15:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Two promising Manchester City defenders are heading out on loanManchester City have again sent a host of promising young players out on loan for the 2026-27 season. It is a method that City have employed with a degree of success to further the development of their talented youngsters. Now it has been confirmed that Stephen Mfuni will join Coventry City on loan for the 2026-27 season. Also, young centre-back Juma Bah looks set to head to Germany to spend this season out on loan with FC Augsburg.
  
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• Report: Tottenham Hotspur ready to push hard to sign former Chelsea star

  30-08-2026 15:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Tottenham Hotspur ready to push hard to sign former Chelsea starTottenham transfer latest as Christian Pulisic emerges among Spurs attacking optionsTottenham are moving quickly in the market after a significant change to their attacking plans, with TeamTalk reporting that Christian Pulisic has been the subject of enquiries as the club reshapes its shortlist before Tuesday’s deadline.The backdrop to this is clear. Spurs had been ready to invest heavily in Cody Gakpo, with the report
  
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• Confirmed: Real Madrid starting lineup to face Malaga | La Liga MD 3

  30-08-2026 15:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Confirmed: Real Madrid starting lineup to face Malaga | La Liga MD 3Real Madrid will take on Malaga CF in a little over an hour in Matchday 3 of the 2026/27 La Liga at the Santiago Bernabeu.Having started the new campaign with back-to-back wins over RCD Espanyol and Real Sociedad under new manager Jose Mourinho, the Merengues will be eager to maintain their strong start.Changes aplentyWith kickoff not far away, Mourinho has announced the Real Madrid starting lineup that will take the field again
  
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• “It is true…” – Fabrizio Romano confirms Liverpool had made contact over midfield move

  30-08-2026 15:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  “It is true…” – Fabrizio Romano confirms Liverpool had made contact over midfield moveLamine Camara to Liverpool? Latest Transfer Picture as Chelsea Lead RaceLiverpool’s search for midfield control has hovered in the background for much of the summer, and Lamine Camara remains one of the more intriguing names connected to that conversation. The Monaco midfielder has been discussed as a possible late-market opportunity, with Chelsea also firmly in the frame, and the
  
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• Stoke have to improve to match top sides

  30-08-2026 15:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Shutterstock]When Stoke City made it clear their expectation was to compete for a play-off place this season, they will have known they would have to significantly close the gap in quality to teams like Wolves in order to succeed.Individual errors were a major factor behind the size of the defeat at Molineux on Saturday, but a 4–1 scoreline was a chastening reminder of how much work they still have to do to compete with the best teams in the division. Much of that work will have to be don
  
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• Arsenal agree fee with Barcelona for Gabriel Jesus

  30-08-2026 15:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal agree fee with Barcelona for Gabriel JesusGabriel Jesus is expected to travel for a medical after the clubs settled on a fee of about €10 million, plus add-ons.Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty ImagesArsenal have reportedly agreed a deal in principle with Barcelona for Gabriel Jesus, with the Brazil forward now moving closer to a permanent departure from north London.Multiple reports put the agreement at about €10 million, or £8.6 million, before add-ons.The transfer has not y
  
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• Mourinho’s curious relationship with Malaga in focus ahead of key Real Madrid clash

  30-08-2026 15:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Mourinho’s curious relationship with Malaga in focus ahead of key Real Madrid clashReal Madrid will be looking for their third consecutive win in La Liga as they host Malaga at the Bernabeu this afternoon.Los Blancos have made a perfect start under Jose Mourinho, following up a 2-1 win over Espanyol with a 4-1 thrashing of Real Sociedad.It promises to be an interesting game for the Spanish giants, even more so considering the history Mourinho has with the opposition.A spicy history with Ma
  
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• Napoli set to miss out on Gabriel Jesus as Barcelona agree terms with Arsenal

  30-08-2026 15:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Napoli set to miss out on Gabriel Jesus as Barcelona agree terms with ArsenalMultiple outlets are reporting that Barcelona have moved quickly to secure a deal with Arsenal for attacker Gabriel Jesus, despite the fact that he had been heavily tipped with a move to join Napoli before the close of the summer transfer window.Done deal: Napoli lose Jesus to BarcelonaAccording to reports from various outlets, initially from Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona will pay a fee in the region of €10m to sign J
  
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• 📸 Roméo Lavia finally scores first Chelsea goal with Brighton opener

  30-08-2026 15:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  📸 Roméo Lavia finally scores first Chelsea goal with Brighton openerRoméo Lavia may finally be up and running at Chelsea as his promising start to the season continues.
  The Belgium international has started both of the Blues' Premier League matches so far against Fulham and now Brighton.With less than five minutes gone on the clock at Stamford Bridge, Lavia capitalised on a mishap at the back from the Seagulls and finally scored his first goal in a Chelsea shirt.The 22-year
  
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• Capello explains differences between Fabregas and Allegri: ‘Always pragmatic’

  30-08-2026 15:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Capello explains differences between Fabregas and Allegri: ‘Always pragmatic’Fabio Capello has explained where the difference lie between Como and Napoli and their head coaches Cesc Fabregas and Massimiliano Allegri ahead of the meeting of the two sides in Serie A on Sunday evening.Only two weeks into the 2026-27 Serie A season, this is already a blockbuster clash in the race for the top four, as last season’s second-place side visit the fourth-place holders as both sides look
  
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• Barcelona close to deal for Arsenal's Jesus

  30-08-2026 15:09 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona are closing in on a move for Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus in deal worth £8.6m (10m euros).A deal for the Brazil international is believed to be at an advanced stage and, while the finer details still require finalising, the transfer is expected to be completed before Tuesday's deadline.Napoli had shown an interest in Jesus, but the striker is set to join last season's Spanish league champions and will travel for a medical on Monday.More to follow.Find all the latest football tra
  
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• Werder Bremen dealt crushing injury blow with leading goalscorer Jens Stage sidelined until 2027

  30-08-2026 15:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Werder Bremen dealt crushing injury blow with leading goalscorer Jens Stage sidelined until 2027Werder Bremen have been dealt a devastating early-season blow after confirming that midfielder Jens Stage is expected to miss several months with a serious thigh injury. The 29-year-old sustained the muscular injury during Bremen’s final training session ahead of their Bundesliga opener against SC Freiburg. Subsequent examinations confirmed the severity of the problem, with head coach Daniel Thi
  
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• Here we go: Barcelona set to sign Arsenal striker for €10 million plus add-ons

  30-08-2026 14:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Here we go: Barcelona set to sign Arsenal striker for €10 million plus add-onsAfter months of effort, Barcelona’s pursuit of Julian Alvarez won’t bear any fruit for the club as we near the end of the summer transfer window.Atletico Madrid have managed to remain defiant and look to have been able to put a stop to any possibility of the Argentine joining their direct rivals.And now, it appears Barcelona have swiftly moved on and are on the verge of signing an alternative in the fo
  
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• Florian Wirtz reveals why he is disappointed after Liverpool’s draw with Nottingham Forest

  30-08-2026 14:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Florian Wirtz reveals why he is disappointed after Liverpool’s draw with Nottingham ForestFlorian Wirtz Frustrated as Liverpool Drop More Points Against Nottingham ForestLiverpool rescued a point at Anfield, but nobody inside the home dressing room will be dressing this up as progress. A 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest meant more dropped points, more defensive questions and another reminder that fight alone does not win league matches.Florian Wirtz said as much afterwards when speaking to
  
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