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23Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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Harry Maguire breaks silence on Man Utd U-turn after missing US pre-season tour

Harry Maguire Of Manchester United Manchester United's Harry Maguire has assured fans he will be joining the Reds' pre-season tour, despite missing their flight to the United States on Tuesday. The ex-Leicester City defender was subbed in at half-time during Saturday's 0-0 stalemate with Leeds United, only to be swapped out for Tyler Fredricson later in the match. Tuesday afternoon brought news that the 32 year old wouldn't be boarding the plane to the US with his teammates. The Reds are jetting off to Chicago for the Premier League summer series, featuring matches against West Ham, Bournemouth, and Everton. However, Maguire has put any worries about his no-show to bed with a statement on his Instagram stories. "All is fine now," he reassured. "I will be travelling tomorrow (Wednesday) t...

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22Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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Chelsea target £60m Bundesliga star as latest attacking signing

Xavi Simons of RB Leipzig Chelsea are thought to be targeting a move for RB Leipzig star Xavi Simons with the Blues expecting to offload more attacking talent this summer, according to reports. Simons is expected to leave the Bundesliga club after their failure to secure Champions League football for the upcoming season. The Dutch international had joined RB Leipzig last summer on a permanent basis, with the deal worth an initial £43m, with a further £26m in possible add ons.Simons had spent two seasons on loan at the club from French giants PSG, while the former Barcelona academy prospect had also spent a year at PSV. The 22-year-old is believed to be open to a move to Chelsea this summer, with the Blues having held initial talks with his representatives.Chelsea have already str...

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21Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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West Ham sign defender on free transfer after Southampton exit

Kyle Walker-Peters West Ham United have completed the signing of Kyle Walker-Peters on a free transfer, securing the experienced full-back on a three-year deal. After five solid seasons at Southampton, the 28-year-old now begins a new chapter in East London, arriving with 145 Premier League appearances under his belt.His contract at St Mary’s expired at the end of June, allowing West Ham to move decisively and strengthen a position that required depth and versatility,. Walker-Peters had been close to joining Besiktas earlier this summer, but the Turkish club withdrew from negotiations, citing that he had requested to delay his arrival. West Ham capitalised swiftly, sealing the move before other suitors could return. The full-back will wear the No 2 shirt at the London Stadium and...

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20Jul By Silver Emmanuel1 Comment

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New Burnley man Kyle Walker on the importance of pre-season

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 31: Kyle Walker of Manchester City looks on as he warms up prior to the Premier League match between Manchester City and Burnley FC at Etihad Stadium on January 31, 2024 in Manchester, England. Kyle Walker wanted to get his Burnley move signed, sealed and delivered as soon as possible to give himself the best opportunity of integrating himself within Scott Parker’s squad. The experienced full-back has been away with the Clarets in Portugal this week as part of a warm weather training camp. It’s all part of Burnley’s preparations for the start of the 2025/26 Premier League season, which for them gets underway away to Walker’s former side Tottenham on Saturday, August 16. Having spent the last eight years winning virtually every trophy going with Manchester Cit...

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19Jul By Silver Emmanuel1 Comment

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Man Utd agree £110million terms in fee and wages to sign star

Gettyimages 2217014987 612x612 1 Manchester United are finally going to complete the signing of Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford much to the delight of the Old Trafford faithful.If reports in the media are anything to by then Man Utd have agreed terms worth £110million in fee and wages to sign Mbeumo. As per a story published by The Mirror today, the Old Trafford club have reached an agreement over a fee of £71million to lure the African attacker.They will pay the Bees £65million fixed and the remaining £6million in objectives to finally land their target in the next couple of days. After multiple offers were turned down, Brentford finally accepted £71million and now, the 25-year-old will undergo a medical this weekend.Mbeumo will sign a contract with Man Utd that will make him earn £1...

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17Jul By Silver Emmanuel2 Comments

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Man City sign Norwegian starlet Sverre Nypan

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 17: Hearts' Cammy Devlin and Rosenborg's Sverre Halseth Nypan during a UEFA Conference League Qualifier between Heart of Midlothian and Rosenborg at Tynecastle Park, on August 17, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Paul Devlin/SNS Group via Getty Images) Manchester City have announced the signing of Norwegian starlet Sverre Nypan from Rosenborg.The highly-rated teenager has signed a five-year deal at the Etihad Stadium. Sources had told ESPN that the 18-year-old had previously drawn strong interest from Arsenal in January.Nypan has made 70 appearances for Rosenborg since making his first-team debut at the age of 15. He has registered 14 goals and 11 assists.- Premier League 2025-26 kits: Ranking every jersey released- Man City extend Puma partner...

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17Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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Man United’s Bryan Mbeumo Pursuit Stalls as Brentford Now Want £70m

WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND - MAY 25: Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Brentford FC at Molineux on May 25, 2025 in Wolverhampton, England. Brentford striker Bryan Mbeumo has now moved into rarified air when it comes to tedious summer transfer sagas at Manchester United. Just how tedious? Well, the Mbeumo situation is now starting to feel like the Frenkie de Jong transfer saga, as been overly protracted as that was, in 2022. Right now, it feels like Mbeumo will end up just like De Jong three summers ago- the guy at the very top of the United wish list, and a player who fills a big need, but never came. According to The Guardian, talks have now stalled, as Brentford raised their price closer to...

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16Jul By Silver Emmanuel1 Comment

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Liverpool linked with Isak and Henderson joins Brentford

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - MAY 11: Newcastle United's Alexander Isak shoots at goal during the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Chelsea at St James' Park on May 11, 2025 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Liverpool were linked to Alexander Isak with Newcastle determined to keep hold of their star striker. Former Reds captain Jordan Henderson returned to the Premier League at Brentford, while Crystal Palace fans protested at Selhurst Park over their European competition demotion. The build-up to England’s Euro 2025 quarter-final against Sweden also ramped up in Switzerland. Newcastle have put a value of around £150million on star striker Alexander Isak in an attempt to ward off potential suitors. Liverpool have been linked with the 25-year-old Sweden international and a r...

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15Jul By Silver Emmanuel1 Comment

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Arsenal to ‘Make Move’ to Sign £68m Premier League Star

NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - JUNE 10: Eberechi Eze of England during the international friendly match between England and Senegal at the City Ground on June 10, 2025 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images) Arsenal are poised for another busy transfer window, with talkSPORT reporting that the Gunners are preparing an approach for Crystal Palace’s Eberechi Eze. Internal talks at Arsenal have been ongoing for two weeks, and club figures are now expected to speak directly with Palace, potentially avoiding the need to trigger Eze’s hefty £68 million release clause. Eze, 27, impressed last season with eight goals and eight assists, establishing himself as one of the Premier League’s most exciting creative players. His camp has reportedly made it clear he is open to the move, an...

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13Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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Tottenham “In talks” for defender but Burnley hold firm on £50m fee

BURNLEY, ENGLAND - MAY 03: Maxime Esteve and Marcus Edwards of Burnley pose for a photo with the Sky Bet Championship runners up trophy, after the teams 3-1 victory in the Sky Bet Championship match between Burnley FC and Millwall FC at Turf Moor on May 03, 2025 in Burnley, England. Tottenham Hotspur’s pursuit of Burnley centre-back Maxime Esteve is heating up, but Give Me Sport reports that negotiations are already running into trouble. Burnley’s valuation of the French defender is proving to be a major obstacle for the north London club as they look to reshape their squad under new head coach Thomas Frank. “Tottenham have been locked in talks over a move for Esteve, according to GMS sources, but Burnley’s demands are proving to be a significant stumbling block as the newly-promoted ...

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12Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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Reece James insists Chelsea ‘Don’t care’ about PSG’s favourites tag

Reece James right-back of Chelsea and England during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 semi-final match between Fluminense FC and Chelsea FC at MetLife Stadium on July 8, 2025 in East Rutherford, United States. Reece James says Chelsea do not give a damn about Paris Saint-Germain’s ‘favourites’ tag, with the club captain insisting they are ready to go ‘toe to toe’ with their final opponents. PSG have kept the ball better than anyone at the Club World Cup – they even managed 69 per cent possession versus Real Madrid in the semi-finals – but the Blues intend on challenging that. Chelsea insiders feel the heat and humidity for this 3pm kick-off in New Jersey would make it more difficult if they simply allowed PSG to dominate the play from start to finish. Manager Enzo Maresca also appeared t...

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11Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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Tottenham remain interested in Wissa as Brentford reject bid

LEICESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 21: Brentford's Yoane Wissa celebrates victory at the end of the match during the Premier League match between Leicester City FC and Brentford FC at The King Power Stadium on February 21, 2025 in Leicester, England. (Photo by Andrew Kearns - CameraSport via Getty Images) Tottenham remain interested in signing Yoane Wissa this summer as Brentford reject a bid in the region of £20million from Nottingham Forest for the striker.Forest have reignited their interest in Wissa after seeing a bid worth around £22m rejected in January. Their latest offer falls below that figure. Spurs enquired about Wissa earlier this summer and were told by Brentford that a fee of at least £50m would be required. There has been no contact between the clubs in two weeks, b...

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11Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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Jordan Henderson set for Liverpool reunion after transfer decision made

Jordan Henderson plays during the match between the national teams of Andorra and England, corresponding to Matchday 3 A of Group K of the World Cup Qualifying, at the RCDE Stadium in Barcelona, Spain, on June 7, 2025. (Photo by Joan Valls/Urbanandsport/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Former Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson is set to return to the Premier League after agreeing to join Brentford. It was confirmed on Thursday that the midfielder had left Ajax after the Dutch club agreed to end his contract a year early. And now according to The Times, Henderson has decided to move to Brentford and work under their new head coach, Keith Andrews. The report also claims that the England international had interest from a number of clubs in Europe, including FC Porto. Liverpool face the...

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11Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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Jack Grealish: Newcastle join Everton in race to sign Manchester City’s sidelined winger

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - APRIL 2: Manchester City's Jack Grealish celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Premier League match between Manchester City FC and Leicester City FC at Etihad Stadium on April 2, 2025 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Lee Parker - CameraSport via Getty Images) Newcastle are set to enter the race to sign Manchester City’s forgotten man Jack Grealish. Grealish has not had the best of times at City - he has bagged trophies but last season only made seven league starts and his lack of game time has also seen him fall out of favour with England. He was the most expensive English player ever when he signed for City for £100m in 2021 from Aston Villa, where he spent two decades, and while he has undeniable talent, he has in recent season struggled to fit into Pep...

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11Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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Moises Caicedo’s return to training gives Chelsea boost before Club World Cup final

Moises Caicedo defensive midfield of Chelsea and Ecuador prior the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 semi-final match between Fluminense FC and Chelsea FC at MetLife Stadium on July 8, 2025 in East Rutherford, United States. Chelsea have been handed a major boost by Moises Caicedo returning to training before the Club World Cup final, raising hopes that the midfielder will recover from an ankle injury in time to face Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday. Enzo Maresca was left sweating over the availability of one of his most important players after Caicedo took a blow at the end of his side’s 2-0 victory over Fluminense in their semi-final on Tuesday. The Ecuador international tried to play on but complained of pain as the game drew to a close. Chelsea will not want to be without Caicedo when they face PS...

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10Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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Arsenal signs midfielder Christian Norgaard from Brentford

NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - MAY 01: Brentford's Christian Norgaard celebrates victory at the end of the match during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest FC and Brentford FC at City Ground on May 01, 2025 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Andrew Kearns - CameraSport via Getty Images) Arsenal completed the signing of Christian Norgaard from Brentford on Thursday for a reported fee of up to 15 million pounds ($20 million). The 31-year-old Denmark international has signed a two-year contract with the option of a further 12 months. He is Arsenal's third signing of the offseason after midfielder Martin Zubimendi and goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga. Midfielder Norgaard spent six years at Brentford after spells at Fiorentina, Brondby and Hamburg."He has been a consistent high perfor...

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10Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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Bryan Mbeumo reacts to Manchester United delay as transfer plan emerges

WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND - MAY 25: Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo celebrates scoring the opening goal during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Brentford FC at Molineux on May 25, 2025 in Wolverhampton, England. (Photo by Lee Parker - CameraSport via Getty Images) Manchester United could face a busy few weeks in the summer transfer window with a host of deals that could be completed. United have already made one new signing so far this summer with Matheus Cunha joining from Wolves in a £62.5million deal. United have until September 1 to complete their transfer business and could welcome more new additions to their squad. Ruben Amorim will be busy preparing for his first season as United's head coach, with some of those preparations being behind the scenes as well as...

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10Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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USMNT striker Downs seals move to Southampton

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - JULY 08: New Southampton signing Damion Downs, pictured at the Staplewood Campus, on July 08, 2025 in Southampton, England. United States international Damion Downs has joined Southampton from FC Cologne on a four-year deal. The 21-year-old striker, who played at the Concacaf Gold Cup, scored 10 goals and set up five more to help Cologne to Bundesliga promotion by winning the German second division last season. Southampton was relegated from the Premier League last season in England and will host high-profile Wrexham in its opening game of the second-tier Championship on Aug. 9. "Everybody plays football to win titles. To win my first title at 20 last year was a great feeling, and I hope to repeat it again this year," Downs said on Southampton's website. ...

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9Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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Chelsea concern over star man’s fitness for Club World Cup final

EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - JULY 8: Moises Caicedo of Chelsea reacts after being injured during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 semi-final match between Fluminense FC and Chelsea FC at MetLife Stadium on July 8, 2025 in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States. Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has issued an injury update over one of his players being doubtful for the Club World Cup final on Sunday. Maresca spoke to the media after the Blues advanced to the final on Tuesday night courtesy of a 2-0 victory over Brazilian side Fluminense. The Blues progressed thanks to strikes either side of half-time from their new £60million signing Joao Pedro, who joined earlier this week from Brighton. While the Brazilian forward's performance will have been enjoyed by Maresca, the Italian is sweati...

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8Jul By Silver EmmanuelNo Comments

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Tottenham sign Japan defender Takai for £5m

KAWASAKI, JAPAN - MAY 14: #02 Kota TAKAI of Kawasaki Frontale in action during the J.LEAGUE MEIJI YASUDA J1 14th Sec. match between Kawasaki Frontale and Yokohama FC at Uvance Todoroki Stadium by Fujitsu on May 14, 2025 in Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. (Photo by J.LEAGUE/J.LEAGUE via Getty Images) Tottenham have signed Japan defender Kota Takai from J-League side Kawasaki Frontale for £5m.The 20-year-old has signed a five-year contract until the summer of 2030 and will be part of Thomas Frank's first-team squad. Takai has won four caps for Japan's senior side, making his international debut in a World Cup qualifier versus China last September. The defender played a key role in Kawasaki Frontale winning the Japanese Super Cup in 2024 while also being named the nation's best young play...

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