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• West Ham Makes A Big Decision On 28-Year-Old: Good Decision For The Hammers?

  25-07-2026 21:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  West Ham Makes A Big Decision On 28-Year-Old: Good Decision For The Hammers?West Ham United have put a fresh contract offer on the table for Konstantinos Mavropanos as they look to secure the long-term future of their stand-out performer.Reports circulating across transfer channels suggest the Greek international is now considering the proposal. What makes this move particularly striking is the financial scale. The board have reportedly structured the terms to align with the bracket of Jarrod Bo
  
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• Champions League qualifying: Let-off for Hearts as Sturm Graz opener disallowed

  28-07-2026 21:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Listen to Sportsound commentary from TynecastleJatta's Sturm Graz opener disallowed for foul in build-upHearts defender Kingsley forced off injured shortly before half-timeHearts trail 4-0 from first leg in AustriaVrancken's first competitive home match as Hearts head coach Champions League qualifying: Let-off for Hearts as Sturm Graz opener disallowed
  
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• Manchester City have named a 28-man squad for their tour of Asia

  28-07-2026 21:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester City have named a 28-man squad for their tour of AsiaIt was expected that Manchester City would take a strong squad on their preseason tour of Asia. A slew of City players who played at the World Cup have returned to the club and will participate in City’s preseason tour. Enzo Maresca will get a closer look at a host of first team players and a plethora of Manchester City’s young players as City’s 28-man travelling squad for their preseason tour of Asia has been conf
  
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• “From what I’m hearing…” – Journalist reveals the truth behind Liverpool’s interest in defender

  28-07-2026 21:25 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  “From what I’m hearing…” – Journalist reveals the truth behind Liverpool’s interest in defenderLiverpool Transfer Latest: David Lynch Casts Doubt on Ilya Zabarnyi Move from PSGLiverpool’s search for defensive reinforcements continues to dominate discussion ahead of the new Premier League season, but David Lynch has suggested supporters should temper expectations over a move for PSG defender Ilya Zabarnyi.Speaking to Dave Davis on the latest episode of M
  
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• Napoli first Badiashile offer to Chelsea, with West Ham defender on radar

  28-07-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Napoli first Badiashile offer to Chelsea, with West Ham defender on radarItalian reports suggest Napoli are prepared to offer €17.5m to Chelsea for Benoit Badiashile, just over half the €30m asking price, with West Ham United’s Jean-Clair Todibo another alternative.The Partenopei are in need of defenders after news Alessandro Buongiorno will be out of action for at least two to three months due to knee surgery.Sam Beukema is not fully fit either, while Juan Jesus was allowed to l
  
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• Arsenal Are In The Mix To Sign This La Liga Winger: What Will He Add To Arteta’s Side?

  28-07-2026 21:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Arsenal Are In The Mix To Sign This La Liga Winger: What Will He Add To Arteta’s Side?In a recent report, Fichajes revealed that Arsenal are in the mix to sign Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams this summer. It has been mentioned that the Gunners would have to compete with Liverpool in the race to sign the Spanish talent this off-season.Williams’ Decent Numbers In La LigaWilliams managed to shine at times with his performances on the left side of Bilbao’s attack in the previo
  
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• Ilkay Gundogan opens up on future reunion with Pep Guardiola and managerial career

  28-07-2026 21:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Ilkay Gundogan opens up on future reunion with Pep Guardiola and managerial careerGundogan reveals Guardiola jokingly suggested he should eventually become his assistant coachEx Man City captain says he has already completed his B coaching licence and enjoyed the processMidfielder opens door to working as Guardiola’s assistant when his playing days are overLegendary former Manchester City captain Ilkay Gundogan has spoken extensively about the possibility of reuniting with Pep Guardiola in
  
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• Brentford in advanced talks to sign Lens’ Mamadou Sangaré in €48m deal

  28-07-2026 21:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Brentford in advanced talks to sign Lens’ Mamadou Sangaré in €48m dealPremier League side Brentford FC are in advanced talks with RC Lens to wrap up the €48m signing of defensive midfielder Mamadou Sangaré (24), according to a report this Tuesday from L’Equipe. The Malian international has been one of the best midfielders in Ligue 1 last season, and was a vital cog in Lens’ push for Champions League football and their maiden Coupe de France win.For
  
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• Sunderland Are Close To Recruiting This Ligue 1 Full-Back: Should Le Bris Snap Him Up?

  28-07-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Sunderland Are Close To Recruiting This Ligue 1 Full-Back: Should Le Bris Snap Him Up?In a recent report, The Northern Echo mentioned that Sunderland are close to recruiting Toulouse full-back Dayann Methalie. It has been stated that the Black Cats are inching closer to signing the French defender this summer.Methalie’s Impressive Rise In Ligue 1Methalie enjoyed a good run of form at the French club in the previous campaign when he put in a series of eye-catching displays on the left side
  
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• Liverpool deal for £77m FIFA World Cup-winning forward within reach

  28-07-2026 21:05 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool deal for £77m FIFA World Cup-winning forward within reachBig changes are coming to the Liverpool attack during the current transfer window. Mohamed Salah has left the club with an agreement reached to rip up his £400k per week contract one year early. He could also be joined by Federico Chiesa if Richard Hughes decides to cash in.Bradley Barcola is the main name in the frame for an Anfield arrival this summer but Liverpool are going to have to pay an exorbitant amount to la
  
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• Napoli ready for new Lindstrom loan to Schalke 04

  28-07-2026 21:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Napoli ready for new Lindstrom loan to Schalke 04Multiple reports confirm Napoli are very close to agreeing Jesper Lindstrom’s loan to Schalke 04, after his previous experience at Wolfsburg.The Denmark international struggled to make his mark in Italy following the €30m plus add-ons transfer from Eintracht Frankfurt in the summer of 2023.He flopped badly in his first season, failing to contribute a single goal or assist in his 29 competitive games.Lindstrom flopped at NapoliOfficial:
  
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• Leicester close in on Swansea's Wales forward Cullen

  28-07-2026 20:58 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Russell Martin (right) spent two seasons as head coach at Swansea City between 2021 and 2023 [Getty Images]Leicester City are in advanced talks to sign Swansea City forward Liam Cullen.The Wales international played under current Foxes boss Russell Martin at the Swansea.com Stadium.Cullen - who has two goals in 15 internationals - has two years left on his contract with his boyhood club, but is now expected to seal a permanent switch to League One Leicester.Latest Swansea City news, analysis and
  
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• Fifa’s shameful scheme to sell off World Cup is gravest existential threat to football yet – but will anyone stop it?

  28-07-2026 20:56 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fifa spent 1,403 words in a public statement seeking to rationalise their new plan to sell off stakes of the World Cup to private investment, but a few choice phrases are now ringing out elsewhere. “Shocking.”
 “Football’s nuclear bomb.” “Worse than the Super League, and bigger than 115.” “The line in the sand.”None of that is exaggerated because it ties together so many of the extremes that have been pushing, pulling and twisting footb
  
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• Nigeria international Akpoguma flies in for Frosinone medical as free agent

  28-07-2026 20:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Nigeria international Akpoguma flies in for Frosinone medical as free agentNigeria international defender Kevin Akpoguma will be in Italy on Wednesday for his medical, ready to sign for Frosinone as a free agent after leaving TSG Hoffenheim.Sky Sport Italia confirm the flight is booked and the versatile figure should put pen to paper with the newly-promoted Serie A side tomorrow.He can play as a central defender, a right-back or a left-back, making him a valuable asset to any squad.Frosinone ste
  
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• Liverpool miss opportunity to fix major issue after Sky Sports update

  28-07-2026 20:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool miss opportunity to fix major issue after Sky Sports updateLiverpool Transfer News: John Stones Agrees Inter Move as Centre-Back Search IntensifiesLiverpool’s search for defensive reinforcement has taken another turn, with John Stones now closing in on a move to Inter Milan after reaching a verbal agreement over a free transfer.The England international had been under consideration at Anfield as Liverpool assessed options in the centre-back market. He was reportedly viewed as an
  
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• After struggling with QPR, Swiss striker could be set for a surprise return to Antwerp

  28-07-2026 20:55 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  After struggling with QPR, Swiss striker could be set for a surprise return to AntwerpHNB are reporting that Antwerp are considering bringing former QPR striker Michael Frey back to the club. The Swiss forward enjoyed a prolific time with the Belgian side but left during their title winning season after being replaced by Vincent Janssen. However, his move to QPR didn’t go as planned and after a few months back in Switzerland he is now a free agent. Janssen has since departed Antwerp and th
  
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• 👶 Aston Villa teenager continues to shine in pre-season

  28-07-2026 20:54 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  👶 Aston Villa teenager continues to shine in pre-seasonPre-season can offer a great opportunity for young talents and fringe players to set their marker for the season ahead.
  And Aston Villa's George Hemmings has certainly put himself in Unai Emery's thoughts with positive performances ahead of the 2026/27 campaign.The 19-year-old midfielder has played a part in the Villans' three friendlies so far and scored in the 5-0 triumph at Walsall last week.Hemmings, who made his Premier League d
  
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• Tottenham Hotspur Are In The Running To Recruit This Atletico Madrid Full-Back: Decent Fit For De Zerbi?

  28-07-2026 20:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tottenham Hotspur Are In The Running To Recruit This Atletico Madrid Full-Back: Decent Fit For De Zerbi?In a recent report, Fichajes claimed that Tottenham Hotspur are in the running to recruit Atletico Madrid full-back Matteo Ruggeri. It has been stated that Spurs would have to rival Liverpool in the race to sign the Italian defender this off-season.Ruggeri’s Impressive Form In La LigaRuggeri had a solid campaign at the Madrid club recently as he produced a run of impressive displays on t
  
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• Report: Manchester United weighing fresh move for elite left back

  28-07-2026 20:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Manchester United weighing fresh move for elite left backManchester United Transfer News: Thompson Arrival, Left-Back Focus and Zirkzee UncertaintyManchester United’s summer continues to move with a curious blend of long-term planning and immediate need, a familiar state for a club still trying to align ambition with structure. In the latest transfer briefing from The Athletic, the picture around United is one of targeted recruitment, selective exits and a growing emphasis on ident
  
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• 🇫🇷 Zidane as France manager: 8️⃣ reasons to believe... or not!

  28-07-2026 20:48 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  🇫🇷 Zidane as France manager: 8️⃣ reasons to believe... or not!Made for the role?On Tuesday morning, Zinédine Zidane was officially unveiled as the new head coach of the France national team.It’s a job the Les Bleus legend has been waiting for a long time, and at first glance, it seems to suit him perfectly.But will Zidane be the man to take Les Bleus back to the summit of European and world football? Here are our 10 reasons to believe... or not!The embod
  
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• Injured Wolves winger Said to miss start of season

  28-07-2026 20:46 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Rafiki Said signed a three-year contract with Wolves from Standard Liege for an undisclosed fee [Getty Images]Wolverhampton Wanderers' summer signing Rafiki Said is set to miss the start of the new season after suffering a knee injury in pre-season.Former Standard Liege winger Said, 26, suffered a "high-grade" injury to his medial collateral ligament during Wolves' friendly at Maidenhead United on 22 July."Unfortunately, Rafiki had an injury whilst taking a shot," Wolves director of performance
  
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• Barcelona contact Man City for World Cup winner; player prefers Real Madrid move – report

  28-07-2026 20:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona contact Man City for World Cup winner; player prefers Real Madrid move – reportAccording to Xavi Campos on Catalunya Radio, FC Barcelona have launched an approach to sign Spanish midfielder Rodri, initiating direct contact with Manchester City. The Catalans are looking to reinforce their midfield options following a long-term injury to Frenkie de Jong, with Hansi Flick asking for a signing within the club’s economic limit.It has prompted a senior executive from the club to
  
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• 💸Over 130 million: Real Madrid close to sealing Diomandé

  28-07-2026 20:41 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  💸Over 130 million: Real Madrid close to sealing DiomandéYan Diomandé’s transfer to Real Madrid is on the verge of being finalized. After intense negotiations between the Madrid board and RB Leipzig, the parties have managed to resolve the sticking points and are now ironing out the final details of the deal.A record fee driven by add-onsThe financial package will reach historic figures for today’s market. Adding the fixed fee to the performance-related variables
  
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• Bayern CEO breaks silence on Real Madrid interest in Michael Olise

  28-07-2026 20:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bayern CEO breaks silence on Real Madrid interest in Michael OliseReal Madrid are reportedly very close to completing the signing of the highly-rated RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, and the Merengue club’s fans are understandably very excited about this potential transfer.Meanwhile, this transfer is also going to have significant implications for the market. One of the richest and most powerful clubs in Europe, Paris Saint-Germain, were previously close to landing him, but Los Blancos hija
  
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• Richard Hughes showdown looms as Al-Hilal make first move for forward

  28-07-2026 20:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Richard Hughes showdown looms as Al-Hilal make first move for forwardLiverpool are active in the market for one-v-one quality out wide.Mohamed Salah has brought down the curtain on a glorious spell at Anfield - reaching an agreement to rip up his £400k per week contract one year early.But Andoni Iraola is now searching for a successor after missing out on first-choice Yan Diomande.It’s believed that Bradley Barcola is now the main name in the frame to move to Merseyside - with the Pa
  
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• Liverpool Are Showing Interest In This Juventus Winger: Should Iraola Get Him On Board?

  28-07-2026 20:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool Are Showing Interest In This Juventus Winger: Should Iraola Get Him On Board?In a recent report, Tuttosport mentioned that Liverpool are showing interest in Juventus winger Francisco Conceicao. It has been mentioned that the Reds are prepared to launch a €50m move to sign the Portuguese wide player this off-season.Conceicao’s Decent Numbers In Serie AThe 23-year-old managed to shine at times with his performances on the right side of Juventus’ attack in the previous ca
  
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• Fabregas admits Como might play Champions League ‘with 16-17 players’ due to limits

  28-07-2026 20:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fabregas admits Como might play Champions League ‘with 16-17 players’ due to limitsCesc Fabregas warns Como could be forced to play the Champions League with ‘a squad of 16-17 players’ due to their limitations, but welcomes new signings Mattia Liberali, Luis Milla and Kaiki.The Lariani were in Serie B just two years ago, but now find themselves preparing for the biggest competition in club football after finishing fourth in Serie A last season.This sudden ascendancy has c
  
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• Salford City sign Doncaster Rovers' Molyneux

  28-07-2026 20:31 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Luke Molyneux scored eight goals in 52 appearances for Doncaster Rovers last season [Getty Images]Salford City have signed winger Luke Molyneux from Doncaster Rovers for an undisclosed fee.The 28-year-old joins having provided 40 goals and 37 assists for Doncaster in 209 appearances for the club.Having started his career with Sunderland and later appearing for Hartlepool United, Molyneux joined Doncaster in 2022 and won the League Two title in the 2024-25 season."I'm just looking forward to gett
  
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• Real Madrid teenage wonderkid wants loan move to former club – report

  28-07-2026 20:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Real Madrid teenage wonderkid wants loan move to former club – reportEven though Franco Mastantuono has been impressing Jose Mourinho & co. so far in pre-season, there is a strong belief that the Real Madrid teenager will leave the club on loan this summer.The 18-year-old sensation endured a difficult debut season at the Santiago Bernabeu, with pubalgia issues and lack of regular minutes hampering him.His situation is unlikely to improve given that the competition for places has only i
  
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• Israel Reyes pushing to join Roma, talks on with Club America

  28-07-2026 20:30 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Israel Reyes pushing to join Roma, talks on with Club AmericaIsrael Reyes has been targeted by Roma, who are seeking a versatile defender like Celik, capable of covering the entire right flank and, if necessary, also adapting to a three-man back line. A key player at the World Cup with Mexico and currently playing for Club America, Reyes is considered an indispensable addition to the Mexican club, who are keen to secure the experienced defender.Reyes has made 147 appearances for the Mexican side
  
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