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• Victor Osimhen 'wants to become' Man Utd's highest earner this summer

  11-05-2025 08:52 via onefootball.com
  
  Victor Osimhen 'wants to become' Man Utd's highest earner this summerNigerian striker Victor Osimhen is reportedly seeking to become Manchester United's highest-paid player should he transfer to the club this summer. According to from Give Me Sport, Osimhen is demanding a weekly salary of approximately £413,000, matching his current earnings at Napoli. This figure would surpass the wages of United's current top earners, including captain Bruno Fernandes, posing a significant financial cons
  
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• Man City have opening Anderson bid rejected by Forest

  04-06-2026 00:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  Elliot Anderson made 50 appearances for Nottingham Forest in the 2025-26 season [Getty Images]Manchester City have had an opening bid for midfielder Elliot Anderson rejected by Nottingham Forest.BBC Sport reported last week the 23-year-old England international is leaning towards a move to Etihad Stadium over Manchester United.There is a growing expectation Anderson will leave the City Ground this summer and City have now formalised interest with their first bid rebuffed, as reported by The Athl
  
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• Paul Pogba expected to remain at Monaco, according to former assistant

  04-06-2026 00:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  Paul Pogba expected to remain at Monaco, according to former assistantHaving played just six games in his return season, doubts have arisen about Paul Pogba’s (33) future at AS Monaco. However, the Principality club’s former assistant manager, Damien Perrinelle, has seemingly quashed those doubts during an interview with RMC Sport.  It was difficult to imagine him hitting the heights of yesteryear; however, with just six appearances, one start, and 115 minutes accumulated,
  
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• Man City’s Opening Bid Rejected As £100m Transfer Battle Begins

  04-06-2026 00:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  Man City’s Opening Bid Rejected As £100m Transfer Battle BeginsManchester City’s Elliot Anderson Bid Signals New Era After GuardiolaManchester City’s opening offer for Elliot Anderson feels less like a speculative move and more like a glimpse into the next version of the club. As reported by The Athletic, Nottingham Forest have rejected City’s initial bid for the England midfielder, but the pursuit remains active.Anderson, currently with England in Miami ahead of th
  
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• 🧤 Dibu is ready: he'll start in the World Cup opener against Algeria

  04-06-2026 00:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  🧤 Dibu is ready: he'll start in the World Cup opener against AlgeriaThe Argentina national team received the best possible news at its training camp in the United States. Despite carrying a fracture in the ring finger of his right hand, Emiliano "Dibu" Martínez will arrive in optimal condition and will be the starting goalkeeper in the opener against Algeria next Tuesday, June 16, in Kansas.
  Positive progress and extreme cautionThe Albiceleste medical staff confirmed that the Mar
  
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• 💣 First contacts: Boca make initial approach for Gustavo Costas

  04-06-2026 00:12 via sports.yahoo.com
  💣 First contacts: Boca make initial approach for Gustavo CostasBoca Juniors’ leadership is wasting no time after making Claudio Úbeda’s departure from the Xeneize bench official. In recent hours, the list of names in the running has added a heavyweight candidate with experience in Argentine football: Gustavo Costas.The call from the Football CouncilAccording to what the newspaper Olé was able to confirm through sources close to Racing’s former head coach,
  
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• Tiago Gabriel targeted by Bournemouth after impressive Lecce season

  04-06-2026 00:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  Tiago Gabriel targeted by Bournemouth after impressive Lecce seasonBournemouth are eager to snap up Lecce defender Tiago Gabriel and sent scouts to view him in action several times this season.The 21-year-old has six caps for Portugal at youth level and was instrumental in ensuring Lecce managed to avoid relegation this term on the final day of the season.He was secured from Estrela Amadora in January 2025 for €1.25m plus add-ons, another of the future talents inspired by director of sport
  
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• Report Cambiaso approached by Barcelona after Chelsea interest

  03-06-2026 23:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  Report Cambiaso approached by Barcelona after Chelsea interestAfter Chelsea interest and Manchester City last year, it is now reported that Barcelona are the favourites to sign Juventus and Italy full-back Andrea Cambiaso.The 26-year-old had already been on the verge of a move to Manchester City in January 2025, but his exit was stalled by injuries and other issues.Cambiaso wanted by BarcelonaUDINE, ITALY – MARCH 14: Andrea Cambiaso of Juventus reacts during the warm up ahead of the Serie
  
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• New Anfield Era Takes Shape as Iraola to Sign On Thursday

  03-06-2026 23:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  New Anfield Era Takes Shape as Iraola to Sign On ThursdayAndoni Iraola Set for Liverpool Role as Hughes Moves DecisivelyLiverpool appear to be closing in on a new era, with Andoni Iraola expected on Merseyside on Thursday to sign his contract as the club’s next head coach.Sky Sports, who reported the original information, state that Liverpool reached a verbal agreement with Iraola on Tuesday after moving quickly following Arne Slot’s dismissal on Saturday. A formal announcement could
  
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• 💣Riquelme keeps promising: if he wins, Haaland will join Real Madrid

  03-06-2026 23:43 via sports.yahoo.com
  💣Riquelme keeps promising: if he wins, Haaland will join Real MadridThe race for the Real Madrid presidency added a major new chapter ahead of the elections on June 7. During an interview on the TV show El Hormiguero, opposition candidate Enrique Riquelme announced that he has secured the signing of Norwegian striker Erling Haaland as the flagship move of his sporting project.Notarized guarantee and Rodri’s arrivalTo back up his campaign promises, the businessman from Alicante reve
  
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• Konate reveals depression after deaths of Jota & father

  03-06-2026 23:43 via sports.yahoo.com
  Ibrahima Konate joined Liverpool from RB Leipzig in 2021 [Getty Images]Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate has opened up on how the deaths of team-mate Diogo Jota and his father left him battling depression during his final season at the club. Portugal forward Jota and his brother Andre Silva, tragically died in a car crash last July, while Konate's dad Hamady passed away in January after a long illness.The France international's form was visibly affected in his final campaign at Anfield and the
  
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• Manchester City launch opening bid for Nottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson

  03-06-2026 23:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  Manchester City launch opening bid for Nottingham Forest’s Elliot AndersonManchester City have kicked off their summer transfer market business by testing the resolve with a concrete offer for Elliot Anderson.Nottingham Forest have rebuffed the initial approach from the Etihad Stadium’s hierarchy, holding out for a premium valuation for their prized asset.Incoming manager Enzo Maresca and Sporting Director Hugo Viana view the versatile 23-year-old as the ideal target to regenerate Ci
  
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• Inter want to offer Frattesi for Mancini

  03-06-2026 23:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  Inter want to offer Frattesi for ManciniInter are pursuing Gianluca Mancini. Gianluca Di Marzio provided further updates regarding the Nerazzurri’s interest in the Roma defender during an episode of “Calciomercato – L’Originale” on Sky Sport. According to the journalist, Inter are ready to offer Davide Frattesi to the Giallorossi as a pawn in their bid to secure the defender, especially if the number 23 fails to reach an agreement with Roma on a renewal.
  
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• Inter confident Palestra will provide advantage over Premier League

  03-06-2026 23:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  Inter confident Palestra will provide advantage over Premier LeagueAlthough Atalanta want a €50m bidding war to break out, Inter seem confident Marco Palestra will give them the priority over the Premier League, and do a deal for just €45m.Palestra flourished on loan at Cagliari this season, earning his first senior Italy caps and attracting interest from all over Europe.La Dea are therefore ready to sell this summer, and are hoping for at least €50m with a bidding war likely to e
  
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• Florentino Perez rival promises Erling Haaland signing if elected Real Madrid president

  03-06-2026 23:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  Florentino Perez rival promises Erling Haaland signing if elected Real Madrid presidentThis weekend, Florentino Perez and Enrique Riquelme will go head-to-head in the first Real Madrid presidential election in 20 years. The former is the overwhelming favourite to be re-elected to the position he has held since 2009, but the latter is staking his claim with the club’s members ahead of Sunday’s vote.Perez has been very busy during the elections, with his people having closed agreements
  
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• Report Juventus in direct Sorloth talks and Nottingham Forest want Openda

  03-06-2026 23:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  Report Juventus in direct Sorloth talks and Nottingham Forest want OpendaJuventus have begun negotiations with Atletico Madrid centre-forward Alexander Sorloth, claim Sky Sport Italia, while Nottingham Forest are among Lois Openda contenders.It’s going to be all change for the Bianconeri attack this summer, because Dusan Vlahovic is leaving as a free agent on June 30 after failing to agree a new contract, while Jonathan David, Openda and Eden Zhegrova are for sale.Juventus pursuing Sorloth
  
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• Leeds United Eye Salzburg Teen Sensation To Boost Attack This Summer: Right Choice?

  03-06-2026 23:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  Leeds United Eye Salzburg Teen Sensation To Boost Attack This Summer: Right Choice?Kerim Alajbegovic has spent the past season announcing himself to European football in the most convincing way possible. The 18-year-old featured in 44 matches for RB Salzburg across all competitions, scoring 13 goals and adding four assists in what was a truly standout campaign for a teenager still finding his footing at senior level. His performances also proved crucial for Bosnia and Herzegovina, as he contribu
  
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• Official | Alexandre Dujeux leaves Angers

  03-06-2026 23:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  Official | Alexandre Dujeux leaves AngersSCO Angers have confirmed that Alexandre Dujeux has left the club. It is the Frenchman’s desire to leave the club that has led to the announcement. Dujeux was named manager back in 2023 and has exceeded expectations. Having led the club back to Ligue 1, he has kept the club in the top flight in successive seasons, despite working on a shoestring budget. Last season, Le Sco, finished 13th and the season before that, 14th.This season&rs
  
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• Favasuli: ‘A dream come true’ with first Italy cap after Palestra injury

  03-06-2026 23:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  Favasuli: ‘A dream come true’ with first Italy cap after Palestra injuryCostantino Favasuli was not meant to start for Italy tonight, but Marco Palestra’s injury allowed him to impress against Luxembourg. ‘It’s a childhood dream come true.’The versatile Catanzaro full-back was a late addition to the squad, as he was participating in the Serie B promotion play-offs against Monza until last week.He was then meant to be on the bench, but a minor adductor issue fo
  
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• 💣Shock at América: André Jardine reportedly sacked

  03-06-2026 23:12 via sports.yahoo.com
  💣Shock at América: André Jardine reportedly sackedMexican football has produced one of the most shocking stories of the transfer market. Pending an official statement from the club, it has been confirmed that André Jardine will not continue in charge of Club América. The Brazilian manager thus brings to a close one of the most glorious eras in the recent history of Las Águilas.The end of the most successful eraThe club’s board has decided to carry
  
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• 💣Bombshell at América: André Jardine sacked

  03-06-2026 23:12 via sports.yahoo.com
  💣Bombshell at América: André Jardine sackedMexican football has delivered one of the most shocking stories of the transfer market. Pending an official statement from the institution, it has been confirmed that André Jardine will not continue as head coach of Club América. The Brazilian manager thus brings to a close one of the most glorious eras in the recent history of Las Águilas.The end of the most successful eraThe club’s board has decided to
  
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• Abandoned Liverpool star finally ready to make comeback

  03-06-2026 23:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  Abandoned Liverpool star finally ready to make comebackLiverpool could see a comeback this season. One abandoned star has his opportunity at something very special.It's all change at Liverpool this summer as Arne Slot is out and a new head coach is in. Now, that coach will almost certainly be Andoni Iraola but the Spaniard is yet to formally sign as of writing.All we know for sure is that the old ways are out the window and suddenly everyone gets to start fresh again. That's massive news for som
  
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• Pio Esposito joins Italy legends in elite company with goal against Luxembourg

  03-06-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  Pio Esposito joins Italy legends in elite company with goal against LuxembourgInter star Francesco Pio Esposito has become the third player to score more than three goals with the senior Italy national team before turning 21, after Giuseppe Meazza and Gianni Rivera.Inter talent Pio Esposito scored the winning goal for Italy in a 1-0 win over Luxembourg on Wednesday.Pio Esposito reaches Italy legends with latest goal for ItalyAs reported by Opta on X, the Inter striker is just the third player to
  
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• Pio Esposito: ‘I’m happy to help Italy’ and guide newcomers

  03-06-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  Pio Esposito: ‘I’m happy to help Italy’ and guide newcomersFrancesco Pio Esposito is ‘happy to have helped’ scoring Italy’s winner against Luxembourg and already feels like an old hand compared to his teammates today.The Azzurri had an almost completely revamped squad for this evening’s test at the Stade de Luxembourg, with eight debutants in the starting XI and a total 15 making their first appearances by the final whistle.However, the scorer of the onl
  
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• Florentino Perez confirms Jose Mourinho return as Real Madrid manager

  03-06-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  Florentino Perez confirms Jose Mourinho return as Real Madrid managerReal Madrid will host their first presidential election in 20 years this weekend, but that has not had much of an effect when it comes to transfer business being done behind the scenes. Florentino Perez, who has held the position since 2009, has had his people working on various issues over the last couple of weeks, and there has been a lot of good progress made.A deal to bring back Nico Paz from Como was done some time ago, bu
  
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• Aston Villa Plot Free Transfer For Versatile Defender: Right Move For Emery?

  03-06-2026 23:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  Aston Villa Plot Free Transfer For Versatile Defender: Right Move For Emery?Oscar Mingueza is set to depart Celta Vigo when his contract expires at the end of June, and Aston Villa are now considered the clear frontrunners to secure his signature. Sky Sports journalist Patrick Rowe has confirmed, as relayed via Sport Witness, that Villa and Newcastle United are among the Premier League clubs interested in signing the versatile defender. The story, also covered extensively by TuttoSport, reveals
  
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• From Denmark: Manchester City rival Premier League clubs for Bodo/Glimt starlet

  03-06-2026 23:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  From Denmark: Manchester City rival Premier League clubs for Bodo/Glimt starletMan City have reportedly sent scouts to the Under-17 European Championships alongside many other clubs.Mikkel Bro Hansen, born in 2009, has made 12 appearances for Bodo/Glimt scoring seven goals.The highly-rated teenager possesses traits that compliment Enzo Maresca’s style, with the Italian set to be announced as the new City manager in the coming days.Manchester City are one of several clubs tracking wonder-ki
  
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• AC Milan chase Summerville - Thursday's gossip

  03-06-2026 23:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  AC Milan rival Premier League sides for West Ham's Crysencio Summerville, Real Madrid to sign Inter's Denzel Dumfries and Newcastle target Nigerian teenager Zadok Yohanna.AC Milan have emerged as serious contenders to signCrysencio Summerville, 24, from West Ham, with the Dutch winger also attracting interest from Tottenham and Aston Villa. (Teamtalk)Real Madrid are expected to trigger the £17.3m release clause to sign Inter Milan and Netherlands right-back Denzel Dumfries, 30.(Sky Sports)
  
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• Algeria stun the Netherlands in a friendly!

  03-06-2026 22:57 via sports.yahoo.com
  Algeria stun the Netherlands in a friendly!Big statement from the Fennecs! A week before the start of the World Cup, Algeria got a major confidence boost by beating the Netherlands (1-0) on their own turf. The match was nevertheless dominated by the Dutch, and the opening minutes, with Malen hitting the post (8') and Reijnders having a goal ruled out (10'), left Algerian supporters worried.It took a brilliant Luca Zidane in goal to go into the dressing room without conceding. And with
  
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• Baldini: ‘Italy capable of so much more’ even with 15 debutants

  03-06-2026 22:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  Baldini: ‘Italy capable of so much more’ even with 15 debutantsInterim Italy coach Silvio Baldini reveals what most ‘worried’ him about giving 15 players their senior debuts in the victory over Luxembourg. ‘They are capable of much better.’It was a night of debuts for almost everyone involved, as there were eight players in the starting XI getting their first senior caps, rising to 15 by the end of the match.The coach was making his debut too, as Baldini was p
  
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