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Christian Pulisic, PREMIER LEAGUE, TRANSFERS

Liverpool and Newcastle to battle for Chelsea star as Jurgen Klopp plots transfer reunion

 Christian Pulisic of USA reacts during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between Iran (0) and USA (1) at Al Thumama Stadium on November 29, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.Liverpool are ready to join a host of Premier League clubs in the hunt for the signature of Chelsea attacker Christian Pulisic as Jurgen Klopp is hoping for a long overdue reunion with the USA international, according to reports. Pulisic looks set to depart the Blues in January as teams continue to declare their interest in the winger – and Klopp is keen to bring him in on a loan deal to Anfield in January. Pulisic has returned to training with Chelsea after enjoying a short break following the USA’s World Cup exit, but he is expected to depart the Blues in January with several clubs interested in snapping him u...
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Borussia Dortmund, Ramy Bensebaini, TRANSFERS

Dortmund Emerge in Race for Inter and Juventus Target

 Ramy Bensebaini of Borussia Moenchengladbach celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the Bundesliga match between Borussia Moenchengladbach and Borussia Dortmund at Borussia-Park on November 11, 2022 in Moenchengladbach, Germany. Inter and Juventus were reportedly on the trail of Ramy Bensebaini in previous months, but Borussia Dortmund are currently in the lead to capture him on a Bosman move. According to Sky Sport Deutschland, the wing-back is close to coming to terms with Die Schwarzgelben. Borussia Moenchengladbach don’t plan to counter because he’s been hampered by injuries in the last two years. He could ink a pre-contract as soon as January. His agent Jaspar Singh Gill, addressed the buzz to Sport1, suggesting that Juventus and Inter aren’t totally out of the B...
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Joao Felix, Juventus, TRANSFERS

Juventus reportedly want Atletico Madrid’s Joao Felix in Dusan Vlahovic swap deal

Joao Felix second striker of Portugal and Atletico de Madrid during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 quarter final match between Morocco and Portugal at Al Thumama Stadium on December 10, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.Juventus are reportedly prepared to offer Dusan Vlahovic in a swap deal for Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix. The Portugal international appears to be heading towards the exit door at Atletico following reports of a breakdown in his relationship with manager Diego Simeone. Manchester United, Aston Villa, Chelsea and Newcastle United are all believed to be interested in Felix, and his agent Jorge Mendes is expected to travel to England this week to find a new club for his client. However, Juventus have also been linked with the 23-year-old and according to The Mirror, they are willing to...
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Alessandro Bastoni, SERIE A, TRANSFERS

Alessandro Bastoni discusses Tottenham interest

The footballer of Inter Alessandro Bastoni during the match Lazio-Inter at the Stadio Olimpico. Rome (Italy), August 26th, 2022.Italy defender Alessandro Bastoni has admitted that Tottenham tried to sign him last summer, but is happy that he chose to remain at Inter. 90min reported on Spurs’ intense interest in the left-sided centre-back during the summer transfer window. But Bastoni ended up staying at San Siro, and speaking to Corriere dello Sport, he briefly elaborated on his decision, though stressed he has respect for former boss Antonio Conte. “There was some contact, but I’m happy I stayed at Inter,” he said. “With Conte, we entered the pitch knowing perfectly what we needed to do, because everything was studied in a maniacal manner.” Conte integrated Bastoni into Inter’s first team...
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BARCELONA FC, Gabriel Martinelli, TRANSFERS

Barcelona using the World Cup to track Arsenal star ahead of 2023 move

 Gabriel Martinelli of Brazil looks on during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Round of 16 match between Brazil and South Korea at Stadium 974 on December 05, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. Barcelona are using the World Cup to keep tabs on Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli ahead of a potential move in 2023. After an impressive season with Arsenal, Martinelli earned his first World Cup call-up this winter. The Arsenal forward hasn’t featured too much for his country due to Brazil’s immense attack, but to even make the squad is an impressive achievement. Despite their poor financial situation, according to Spanish outlet SPORT, Barcelona are keeping tabs on Arsenal forward Martinelli ahead of a potential move in 2023. The chances of Barcelona being able to afford Martinelli at this moment seem slim...
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Denzel Dumfries, LALIGA, SERIE A, TRANSFERS

Denzel Dumfries on Real Madrid radar

Denzel Dumfries of Netherlands celebrates scoring at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Round of 16 match between Netherlands and USA at Khalifa International Stadium on December 3, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.Real Madrid could offer Denzel Dumfries a chance to test his mettle in La Liga as the Spanish giants are pretty impressed by his quality. According to Fichajes, Real Madrid might sound up Inter Milan over the possibility of a move of right-back Denzel Dumfries. The 26-year-old has had a fantastic World Cup so far, with the Serie A giants valuing him at around €60 million. Despite their strong performance on the pitch, the need of plugging the loopholes has emerged at Real Madrid. And right-back is one of the concerned areas that need to be addressed. Dani Carvajal has been one of the best in the ...
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Cristiano Ronaldo, NEWS, TRANSFERS

Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr make offer for Ronaldo

 Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal celebrates winning the game at full time during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group H match between Portugal and Uruguay at Lusail Stadium on November 28, 2022 in Lusail City, Qatar. Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr have made a huge offer to sign Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo after the World Cup. A number of clubs have expressed interest in him, with Al-Nassr’s offer the biggest at around 200m euros a year, according to reports. Ronaldo, 37, is a free agent after his Manchester United contract was terminated last month following a controversial interview. He criticised the club and said he had “no respect” for manager Erik ten Hag. In the interview with TalkTV, he also said he turned down a £305m deal to join a Saudi Arabian club in the summer – a move t...
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Marcus Thuram, TRANSFERS

Inter get Thuram boost from Bayern Munich

Marcus Thuram (L) of France celebrates victory after the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group D match between France and Denmark at Stadium 974 on November 26, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.There is good news for Inter, with reports in Germany that Bayern Munich are backing off from their transfer target Marcus Thuram of Borussia Monchengladbach. If confirmed, the news in Bild newspaper would be a huge boost for the Nerazzurri, as Bayern had emerged as the favourites to sign the 25-year-old. He will be a free agent when his contract expires in June 2023 and Bild report today that the Bayern Munich chiefs have decided to go for a bigger and stronger centre-forward to finally replace Robert Lewandowski. That means Thuram is not the profile they are looking for, as while he can play as a centre-forward, he ...
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Gustavo Scarpa, TRANSFERS

Nottingham Forest announce signing of Brazilian Scarpa

Gustavo Scarpa of Palmeiras celebrates after scoring the first goal of his team during the match between Palmeiras and America MG as part of Brasileirao Series A 2022 at Allianz Parque on November 09, 2022 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Nottingham Forest have started their winter transfer business early by announcing the signing of Gustavo Scarpa. The attacking midfielder will officially join the club on January 1 after he recently left Palmeiras following the expiration of his contract with the Brazilian outfit. Gustavo, 28, had helped Palmeiras secure domestic success during his final campaign with an 11th Serie A title secured in November. The once-capped Brazil international told the official club website: “I’m very happy to be here, it’s a dream for me. “It’s a new challenge and I can’t w...
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Arnau Martinez, LALIGA, TRANSFERS

Barcelona defensive target open to Real Madrid move

Arnau Martinez of Girona FC runs with the ball during the LaLiga Santander match between Girona FC and Athletic Club at Montilivi Stadium on November 04, 2022 in Girona, Spain.Arnau Martinez, a target for Barcelona, is admittedly open to joining Real Madrid and will not rule out any possibilities when he leaves Girona. In a recent interview, as quoted by 90min, Arnau Martinez revealed that he would be open to joining Real Madrid while leaving Girona. The 19-year-old Girona right-back is a top defensive target for Barcelona, who he is ready to rejoin. Arnau Martinez spent his formative years at several clubs before graduating from the Girona academy. The teenage prodigy spent a few years at Barcelona’s famed La Masia academy, where he was a popular figure. But the Spaniard has gone from str...
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Cristiano Ronaldo, PREMIER LEAGUE, TRANSFERS

Man United begin process to sack Cristiano Ronaldo amid Chelsea interest

Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal in action during the Portugal Training and Press Conference at Cidade do Futebol FPF on November 15, 2022 in Oeiras, Portugal.Manchester United have reportedly begun the process of sacking Cristiano Ronaldo following his explosive interview with Piers Morgan in which he slammed the club. The Red Devils were ‘furious’ after being caught by surprise with the TV interview, in addition to the five-time Ballon d’Or winner claiming that he felt ‘betrayed’ by the club. Ronaldo accused United’s hierarchy of trying to force him out and he also claimed that he had no respect for boss Erik ten Hag. United have been taking legal advice and now several outlets, including the Mirror, are reporting that lawyers have told them they have grounds to terminate Ronaldo’s dea...
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Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United, TRANSFERS

Man Utd receive first Cristiano Ronaldo transfer offer amid Chelsea links

Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal in action during the Portugal Training and Press Conference at Cidade do Futebol FPF on November 15, 2022 in Oeiras, Portugal.Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo looks set to leave Old Trafford in the January transfer window after a shocking interview with Piers Morgan. The 37-year-old wanted to leave the club during the summer and has now taken aim at Erik ten Hag, the Glazers and his teammates. A number of clubs were linked with making a move for Ronaldo, including Chelsea, after American owner Todd Boehly met with the Portuguese striker’s agent Jorge Mendes. The Blues never made a move for the 37-year-old after Boehly presented the idea to former boss Thomas Tuchel, with the German refusing to entertain the idea, which contributed to his eventual ...
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Crystal Palace, TRANSFERS, Wilfried Zaha

Wilfried Zaha ‘set to shun contract talks with Crystal Palace’ and hold out for big move

Wilfred Zaha of Crystal Palace looks on during the Premier League match between Crystal Palace and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Selhurst Park on October 18, 2022 in London, England. Wilfried Zaha could shun new contract talks and leave Crystal Palace next summer as he looks for a move to a top six club. The Eagles attacker has once again been one of the club’s most important players so far this season and starred in Tuesday night’s 2-1 win over Wolves at Selhurst Park. Zaha has been constantly linked with a move away from Crystal Palace, with him being a potential target for Arsenal and more recently tipped for a transfer to north London rivals Spurs. Talking about the 29-year-old on The Five Podcast, journalist David Ornstein believes that Zaha is now holding out to see what happens, and...
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BARCELONA FC, GALATASARAY, TRANSFERS

Barcelona outcast wanted by Turkish giants

Memphis Depay of FC Barcelona looks on prior the LaLiga Santander match between FC Barcelona and Villarreal CF at Spotify Camp Nou on October 20, 2022 in Barcelona, Spain. Turkish giants Galatasaray are reportedly interested in signing Memphis Depay from Barcelona in the January transfer window.According to a report by Spanish publication SPORT, Memphis Depay is the subject of interest from Galatasaray. The Turkish giants want to sign the Dutch attacker from Barcelona in the January transfer window. Memphis Depay joined Barcelona a little over a year ago with hopes and aspirations. But while the 28-year-old finished the 2021/22 season as the Catalan club’s joint-top scorer, he had already lost his place as a regular before the campaign ended. And things have gone from bad to worse for him ...
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Chelsea and Man Utd dealt transfer blow as AC Milan chief makes Rafael Leao claim

Milans Rafael Leao portrait during the italian soccer Serie A match Hellas Verona FC vs AC Milan on October 16, 2022 at the Marcantonio Bentegodi stadium in Verona, Italy.Chelsea and Manchester United have been dealt a transfer blow with AC Milan claiming they are ‘confident’ Rafael Leao will sign a new contract with the Italian club. Leao has been one of AC Milan’s most important players over the past four seasons, making more than 100 appearances for the Serie A giants and providing regular goals and assists. The 23-year-old’s form has attracted interest from Premier League rivals Chelsea and Man United, who are both keen to bring the Portuguese star to England next summer. But AC Milan do not want to lose their talisman and have entered into talks to tie him down to a new contract, acco...
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PSG Sporting Advisor Luis Campos responds to Kylian Mbappe exit rumours

Kylian Mbappe of PSG, Nicolas Otamendi of Benfica during the UEFA Champions League group H match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and SL Benfica at Parc des Princes stadium on October 11, 2022 in Paris, France. On Tuesday afternoon, one of the most closely followed transfer stories in history rose back up from the past and entered into the present once more. Just five months after signing a new contract with Paris Saint-Germain until 2025, news emerged that Kylian Mbappe wanted to leave the club. Seemingly Mbappe is unhappy with his situation at the club due to a number of broken promises. Since, Madrid-based media have denied any interest in signing Mbappe, who would leave in January if possible. However speaking to RMC Sport in France, PSG’s Sporting Director has been vehement in h...
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Giovinco joins Juventus’ Academy in Toronto

Sebastian Giovinco of Sampdoria looks on during a training session at Centro Sportivo Gloriano Mugnaini on February 3, 2022 in Bogliasco, Genoa, Italy.Sebastian Giovinco has joined the Juventus Academy in Toronto and visited his former club at Continassa today. The 35-year-old is in Turin and met club President Andrea Agnelli at Continassa today. Juventus have announced that their ex striker has joined the club’s Academy in Toronto. What is the Juventus academy? The Serie A giants explain it on their official website: “The Juventus Academy project was born to bring Juventus’ colours, methods and values to as many kids as possible. Present in over 50 countries and on every continent, it offers both the teaching and development of football skills and educational training, accompanying young ...
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Newcastle United sign former Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius

  Loris Karius poses for photographs after signing for Newcastle United at the Newcastle Training Centre on September 08, 2022 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.Newcastle United have signed goalkeeper Loris Karius on a short-term contract. Karius, a free agent following his departure from Liverpool in the summer, has agreed a deal until January with an option to extend his stay until the end of the season. The German’s arrival follows an ankle injury sustained by Karl Darlow in training. While Darlow is not expected to be out long term, Newcastle have moved quickly to secure experienced cover and to add competition to the squad. Newcastle United head coach, Eddie Howe, said: “We are pleased to add Loris to our goalkeeping group.“He is a very good goalkeeper with Premier Le...
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Liverpool looking to sign PSV star to solve midfield problems

Ibrahim Sangare of PSV Eindhoven during the Dutch Eredivisie match between FC Twente and PSV at the Grolsch Veste on September 3, 2022 in Enschede, Netherlands.Liverpool are looking to sign PSV midfielder Ibrahim Sangare in the January transfer window to solve their midfield problems. Sangare has been linked with a move away from PSV in the last few years after quickly becoming a regular in their side. The powerful, dynamic midfielder has been impressive in the Eredivisie as well as in Europe, and now, according to Calcio Mercato, both West Ham and Liverpool are showing an interest in the 24-year-old. Liverpool’s midfield struggles have been evident for some time now, but particularly this season. The likes of James Milner and Jordan Henderson are struggling to keep up their performances a...
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Diego Costa granted work permit for Wolves move

Diego Costa of Club Atletico de Madrid reacts during the La Liga Santander match between Atletico de Madrid and Elche CF at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano on December 19, 2020 in Madrid, Spain.Diego Costa has been granted his work permit for his proposed move to Wolves. The former Chelsea and Atletico Madrid striker is flying to England on Wednesday evening with a medical taking place on Thursday. Costa is a free agent after leaving Atletico Mineiro in January. He played 19 times and scored five goals for them in the 2021 season before his contract was terminated after just five months. Despite being linked with fellow Brazilian side Corinthians, he has remained without a club. Last August, Marca reported he was close to signing a deal with La Liga mid-table side Rayo Vallecano. Costa has not...
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