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Liverpool sign Bradley Barcola from PSG for £106m in summer's biggest deal
Liverpool have completed the signing of France forward Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain on a five-year deal worth an initial £106m, rising to a potential £123m — the club's third signing of over £100m in two summers.
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Atlético secretly gave Álvarez written permission to discuss Barcelona move, journalist claims
A journalist from El Chiringuito TV claims Atlético Madrid privately granted Julián Álvarez written permission to hold talks with Barcelona, directly contradicting the club's public stance throughout the summer transfer window.
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Barcelona agree €10m deal for Gabriel Jesus after Atlético block Álvarez move
Barcelona have reportedly struck a €10m plus add-ons agreement with Arsenal to sign striker Gabriel Jesus, with a medical in Spain the final step before the deal is confirmed.
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Schröder scores twice then sees red as Real Madrid survive Atlético fightback in Liga F derby
Real Madrid edged Atlético Madrid 3-2 in the Liga F opener at the Alfredo Di Stéfano on Sunday, with Schröder scoring both her goals before a straight red card left Pau Quesada's side a player down for the final 36 minutes.
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Atlético Madrid's loan bid for Jonathan David stalls as Juventus demand a replacement first
Atlético Madrid have submitted a loan-with-option-to-buy proposal for Juventus striker Jonathan David, but the Serie A club will not sanction his departure until a replacement forward is secured. The Julián Álvarez situation at Atlético adds further complexity.
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Dembélé close to PSG extension before potential move outside Europe at end of career
Under contract until 2028, Ousmane Dembélé is on the verge of extending with Paris Saint-Germain for several additional years. The forward is then considering a destination outside Europe, possibly Saudi Arabia or the MLS.
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Liverpool agree £30m deal for Genk teenager Brughmans with Mamardashvili exit the key condition
Liverpool have reached a £30m agreement to sign 18-year-old Genk goalkeeper Lucca Brughmans, but the deal only completes if Giorgi Mamardashvili leaves for Nottingham Forest before Tuesday's transfer deadline.
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Liverpool sign teenage goalkeeper Brughmans from Genk in deal well below £28m asking price
Liverpool have agreed a deal to sign Belgian Under-19 goalkeeper Lucca Brughmans from Genk, with the 18-year-old set to join Anfield next summer after a loan-back arrangement for the remainder of this season.
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Manchester City sign Brazilian winger Allan Elias for £32m as summer spending tops £250m
Manchester City have completed the signing of 22-year-old Brazilian winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras for £32m on a five-year deal, taking their summer outlay beyond £250m as they continue to reshape an attack depleted by the departures of Savinho and Omar Marmoush.
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Neville urges Man Utd to sign two defenders before transfer window slams shut
Gary Neville has called on Manchester United to recruit a centre-back and a left-back before Tuesday's 11pm deadline, warning that the same defensive frailties that cost the club 50 goals last season remain unaddressed despite a £155m midfield overhaul.
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Pavard starts at Cagliari, his Inter future definitively settled
Absent from the starting lineup on the opening day against Monza, Benjamin Pavard started Inter's trip to Cagliari (0-1 victory). Coach Cristian Chivu has cleared up the doubt: the 2018 World Cup winner will stay in Lombardy this season.
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Chelsea makes Manu Koné top priority with €50m+ bid before transfer deadline
According to Fabrice Hawkins and Santi Aouna, Chelsea has placed AS Roma midfielder Manu Koné at the top of their shortlist, with a transfer valued at over €50m to be completed before Tuesday 8pm.
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Mac Allister's father rules out Liverpool exit despite Manchester City links
Alexis Mac Allister will not leave Liverpool this summer, his father has confirmed, dampening Manchester City's hopes of signing the Argentine midfielder as an alternative to their primary target Enzo Fernandez.
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Juventus Makes Hojbjerg Their Priority to Close Out the Summer Window
Pushed out by Marseille due to his €500,000 monthly salary, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg is now in Juventus Turin's sights, with the Italian club making him their priority before the market closes Tuesday evening.
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Maguire backs Rashford to be 'great asset' after Old Trafford return in 5-2 rout
Marcus Rashford made his first start for Manchester United since December 2024 in Sunday's 5-2 win over Ipswich Town, with Harry Maguire urging the forward to stay hungry and committed to the club.
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Maguire hails Mainoo as 'a real monster' after starring role in United's 5-2 rout of Ipswich
Harry Maguire credited Michael Carrick's coaching for transforming Kobbie Mainoo's off-the-ball work, after the 21-year-old delivered a commanding midfield display in Manchester United's 5-2 Premier League win over Ipswich on Sunday.
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Maguire handball rule 'will change by next season' after United's 5-2 win over Ipswich
Harry Maguire's controversial handball in the build-up to Manchester United's second goal in their 5-2 Premier League win over Ipswich Town has prompted experts to predict the current rule will be overhauled before next season.
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Van Dijk warns he could retire from Netherlands if Xavi fails to show him respect
Virgil van Dijk has raised the prospect of ending his international career after the Netherlands' World Cup exit, saying his future with the national side hinges on whether new coach Xavi makes him feel valued in upcoming talks.
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Maguire urges Rashford to 'do a lot more' after first Old Trafford start in 626 days
Harry Maguire welcomed Marcus Rashford's return to the Manchester United starting XI against Ipswich Town, saying the forward was 'constantly a threat' in the 5-2 win but is capable of contributing even more as his reintegration continues.
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Van Dijk hints at Netherlands future but demands respect before committing to Xavi era
Virgil van Dijk says he will meet new Netherlands manager Xavi before deciding whether to continue his international career. The 35-year-old Liverpool defender, four caps short of a century, insists he needs to feel valued and appreciated to carry on.
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