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Transfer rumors, news: Leipzig want Jobe Bellingham amid links to Chelsea and others

RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko could be moving to the Premier League, while Man United have targeted his teammate Xavi…

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March 30, 2025

Iraola ‘happy’ at Bournemouth amid Spurs talk

Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola said he is happy at the south coast side and is hoping to make history at…

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March 30, 2025

Ronaldo to lead CONMEBOL anti-racism task force

Brazil’s two-time World Cup winner Ronaldo Nazario will lead a special task force created to try to eradicate racism, discrimination,…

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March 29, 2025

Brazil fires coach Dorival after loss to Argentina

Brazil has dismissed head coach Dorival Júnior following Tuesday’s deflating loss to rivals Argentina, Brazil’s football confederation (CBF) announced Friday.…

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March 29, 2025

Hermoso hopes for ‘beautiful’ Spain squad return

Jenni Hermoso is hopeful of returning to Spain’s squad for the upcoming UEFA Women’s Nations League double header against Portugal.…

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March 28, 2025

Who’s leading the Golden Boot races in Europe’s top leagues?

With club football returning to the fore after the first international break of the year, the final stretch of the…

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March 28, 2025

LME’s World Cup Onside/Offside: Argentina repeat? Will Spain win? USA look bad

The 2026 men’s World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada kicks off in 442 days on June…

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March 27, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal to rival Liverpool for Ajax defender Jorrel Hato

Ajax defender Jorrel Hato is a target for Arsenal, while Atlético Madrid have their sights set on Tottenham Hotspur’s World…

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March 27, 2025

Ronaldo: Penalty miss? Knew Portugal would win

Cristiano Ronaldo has said had no doubt that Portugal would progress to the UEFA Nations League semifinals even after missing…

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March 26, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Man United to let 10 leave, sign Akcicek

Manchester United fans can ready themselves for a big summer, while Liverpool’s Trent Alexander-Arnold is close to an agreement to…

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March 26, 2025

Wrexham end pre-season with defeat to Sunderland in PhiladelphiaAugust 3, 2026
Wrexham ended their pre-season campaign with a 1-0 defeat to Sunderland in Philadelphia. The only goal of the game came through Nordi Mukiele near the half-hour mark, after he finished into the bottom corner following neat hold-up play from Brian Brobbey. The Welsh side had the ball in the back of the net minutes later… Read more: Wrexham end pre-season with defeat to Sunderland in Philadelphia
Andy Burnham: Gianni Infantino isn’t the right man to lead FIFA – we can’t ‘move on and forget’ World Cup planAugust 3, 2026
U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham has doubled down on his call for change at the top of FIFA, insisting football cannot “move on and forget” Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors. Infantino was forced into a backdown on Friday over his controversial plans to sell World Cup profits… Read more: Andy Burnham: Gianni Infantino isn’t the right man to lead FIFA – we can’t ‘move on and forget’ World Cup plan
Xabi Alonso: Real Madrid ‘scar’ has healed, Chelsea situation ‘not as bad as it looked’ last seasonAugust 3, 2026
Xabi Alonso said the “scar” he suffered from his short tenure at Real Madrid has healed, allowing him to fully focus on taking Chelsea into the new Premier League season. The Spaniard took charge at the Santiago Bernabéu after a hugely successful stint at Bayer Leverkusen, but lasted just over seven months in Madrid and… Read more: Xabi Alonso: Real Madrid ‘scar’ has healed, Chelsea situation ‘not as bad as it looked’ last season
Argentina’s Valentín Barco joins Chelsea from StrasbourgAugust 3, 2026
Argentina international Valentín Barco has joined Chelsea from Strasbourg, the London club have announced. Barco, who can play at left-back or in midfield, enjoyed a stellar season in France then represented his country at the World Cup where they lost in extra-time of the final to Spain. Barco played only 19 minutes, against Jordan in… Read more: Argentina’s Valentín Barco joins Chelsea from Strasbourg
Kai Havertz on Arsenal’s ambitions for new season: ‘Want all the trophies’August 3, 2026
Kai Havertz has underlined Arsenal‘s ambitions for the upcoming season by saying the club wants to win “all the trophies” on offer. After three consecutive second-place finishes, the Gunners clinched their first Premier League title in 22 years last season. They were one missed penalty away from making a succesful campaign a historic one, after… Read more: Kai Havertz on Arsenal’s ambitions for new season: ‘Want all the trophies’
Real Madrid thank UEFA for ‘protecting football’ after FIFA abandon private equity proposalAugust 2, 2026
Real Madrid have praised UEFA for helping protect football “at a decisive moment” after FIFA abandoned plans to sell stakes in a World Cup company to private investors. Opposition from three confederations prompted FIFA to drop the controversial proposal, dealing a significant setback to president Gianni Infantino. UEFA had pledged to boycott FIFA competitions until… Read more: Real Madrid thank UEFA for ‘protecting football’ after FIFA abandon private equity proposal
Barcelona’s Hansi Flick as Marcus Rashford returns to Man United: ‘I will miss him’August 2, 2026
Barcelona boss Hansi Flick has said he will “miss” Marcus Rashford after the Manchester United forward returned to his parent club following a successful loan in Spain. Rashford is preparing for a new Premier League season with United after Barcelona opted against signing him permanently. Sources told ESPN in June the Catalan club were still… Read more: Barcelona’s Hansi Flick as Marcus Rashford returns to Man United: ‘I will miss him’
Liverpool’s Alexander Isak, Florian Wirtz to play preseason clash vs LeedsAugust 2, 2026
The Liverpool trio if Alexander Isak, Florian Wirtz and Ryan Gravenberch are set to feature in the club’s final United States preseason tour match against Leeds United. The three players have been easing their way back into preseason after the World Cup and have yet to play in the U.S, with Liverpool beating Sunderland and… Read more: Liverpool’s Alexander Isak, Florian Wirtz to play preseason clash vs Leeds
Endrick scores as Real Madrid get draw in Mourinho’s returnAugust 2, 2026
Real Madrid drew 2-2 with Fiorentina in a preseason friendly on Saturday, in new coach José Mourinho’s first game in charge. Endrick and youngster Alexis Ciria put Madrid 2-0 up in the first half at the Wörthersee Stadium in Klagenfurt, Austria, before goals from Roberto Piccoli and Moise Kean levelled the match. – Sources: Madrid… Read more: Endrick scores as Real Madrid get draw in Mourinho’s return
Bournemouth announce the signing of Antonio Silva from BenficaAugust 2, 2026
Bournemouth have announced the signing of António Silva from Benfica for a fee believed to be in the region of £25 million ($33.7 million.) The 22-year-old defender becomes new boss Marco Rose’s second signing of the summer following the arrival of Álvaro Rodríguez earlier this week. Silva made 235 senior appearances for Benfica and collected… Read more: Bournemouth announce the signing of Antonio Silva from Benfica