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Liverpool’s Slot awaits ban after Everton drama

Liverpool manager Arne Slot must wait to discover the extent of his ban after he was sent off amid fractious…

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February 14, 2025

Football Aus. backs Kerr after not guilty verdict

Football Australia said on Wednesday it looked forward to Sam Kerr’s return to the pitch after the national women’s captain…

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February 13, 2025

Wrexham star Lee in car crash after Bolton win

Wrexham top scorer Elliot Lee was involved in a road traffic incident after the Vertu Trophy victory over Bolton Wanderers…

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February 13, 2025

City fans’ banner mocks Vinícius’ Ballon d’Or snub

Manchester City fans mocked Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior before the Spanish club’s dramatic Champions League playoff first-leg win on…

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February 12, 2025

Laliga file appeal over Real Madrid ref letter

LaLiga have reported Real Madrid’s formal complaint over referees — which condemned the current system as “completely discredited” and being…

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February 12, 2025

LAFC co-owner apologizes for anti-Israel repost

A part-owner of Los Angeles FC apologized Monday for reposting reportedly anti-Israel posts on social media that were criticized by…

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February 11, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Madrid, Man Utd battling for Huijsen

Real Madrid and Manchester United are keeping tabs on AFC Bournemouth’s Dean Huijsen, while Chelsea are exploring a deal for…

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February 11, 2025

European soccer weekend review: Liverpool KO turns FA Cup upside down

This weekend, the magic of the FA Cup was akin to the sorcery of an episode of “Stranger Things.” It…

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February 10, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool in talks to sign De Jong from Barcelona

Liverpool have opened discussions with Barcelona over a move for Frenkie de Jong, while Chelsea are making progress in their…

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February 10, 2025

Transfer rumors, news: Leão’s agent pushing for Barça move

Super-agent Jorge Mendes wants to take AC Milan winger Rafael Leão to Barcelona, while Newcastle United intend to offer Alexander…

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February 9, 2025

Atlético Madrid won’t negotiate Julián Álvarez transfer with BarcelonaAugust 27, 2026
Atlético Madrid insist they will not negotiate the transfer of Julián Álvarez to Barcelona before Monday’s deadline despite the player’s desire to move to the Spanish champions. Barça president Joan Laporta said Wednesday that the club’s first offer — worth over €100 million ($116m) — will remain on the table should Atlético change their mind… Read more: Atlético Madrid won’t negotiate Julián Álvarez transfer with Barcelona
Barcelona confirm signing of Croatia goalkeeper Dominik LivakovicAugust 27, 2026
Barcelona have confirmed the signing of Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic from Turkish club Fenerbahçe Barça said Thursday that the 31-year-old Livakovic signed a contract until 2030. Livakovic is set to play a reserve role in a squad that already has Joan García — the team’s regular starter — and veteran Wojciech Szczęsny. Barça, earlier this… Read more: Barcelona confirm signing of Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic
Man City’s Enzo Maresca keen to sign a ‘captain’ before transfer window shutsAugust 27, 2026
MANCHESTER, England — Enzo Maresca has said he hopes to add “a captain” to his Manchester City squad before the end of the transfer window. City have lost the experience of Bernardo Silva, John Stones, Nathan Aké and Rodri this summer. Maresca fielded the club’s youngest opening day XI since 2008 in the 2-1 win… Read more: Man City’s Enzo Maresca keen to sign a ‘captain’ before transfer window shuts
Jamal Musiala ‘doing well’ after collapses but to miss season opener – Vincent KomanyAugust 27, 2026
Jamal Musiala is still working toward a comeback after a change to his medication for a neurological issue, Bayern Munich coach Vincent Komany said Thursday. Musiala hasn’t played since collapsing in successive preparation games this month and will not take part in Friday’s Bundesliga opener against Stuttgart. But he was to be a full participant… Read more: Jamal Musiala ‘doing well’ after collapses but to miss season opener – Vincent Komany
Everton eye £20m move for Sunderland’s Trai Hume – sourcesAugust 27, 2026
Everton are attempting to seal a £20 million ($27m) deal for Sunderland defender Trai Hume before the transfer deadline, sources have told ESPN. The Northern Ireland international, an ever-present as Sunderland qualified for the Europa League in their first season back in the Premier League, is under contract until 2030 at the Stadium of Light.… Read more: Everton eye £20m move for Sunderland’s Trai Hume – sources
Julián Álvarez misses Atlético Madrid training for second day running amid transfer sagaAugust 27, 2026
Julián Álvarez missed Atlético Madrid training for the second consecutive day on Thursday, as the row over a possible move away from the club for the star forward continues. The Argentina international, 26, was whistled by Atletico fans during their 2-2 draw with Villarreal on Sunday after a summer in which he made public his… Read more: Julián Álvarez misses Atlético Madrid training for second day running amid transfer saga
Nottingham Forest confirm transfer of Liam Delap from ChelseaAugust 27, 2026
Nottingham Forest have announced the signing of Liam Delap from Chelsea. Sources told ESPN that Delap will join Forest in a move worth an initial £45 million ($61m) plus £5m ($7m) in add-ons, sources added. “I really can’t wait to get started, this is a massive club with a big history,” the forward said in… Read more: Nottingham Forest confirm transfer of Liam Delap from Chelsea
Liverpool closing in on Bradley Barcola signing in deal worth around £120 million – sourcesAugust 27, 2026
Liverpool are closing in on a deal to sign Paris Saint-Germain forward Bradley Barcola, sources told ESPN. Barcola has been Liverpool’s top target throughout the summer and the final details are now being ironed out on a deal worth around £120 million, of which at least £100m is guaranteed.
Ipswich Town near deal for Argentina World Cup winner Exequiel Palacios – sourcesAugust 27, 2026
Ipswich Town are closing in on the signing of Bayer Leverkusen midfielder and World Cup-winner Exequiel Palacios, sources have told ESPN. Ipswich are to pay an up front fee of €22.5 million (£19.3m) for Palacios, with the deal potentially worth up to €27.5m. The signing is a sizeable coup for Ipswich, with Palacios part of… Read more: Ipswich Town near deal for Argentina World Cup winner Exequiel Palacios – sources
David Moyes ‘would like more’ from Thierno Barry after first Everton hat trickAugust 27, 2026
Thierno Barry scored the first hat trick of his Everton career in the 4-0 Carabao Cup win over Preston, but manager David Moyes still wants more from the striker. Barry took his tally to four in two games — he managed just eight in his first season — with new signing Brennan Johnson scoring his… Read more: David Moyes ‘would like more’ from Thierno Barry after first Everton hat trick