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Carragher calls out Neville for shifting United prediction after Hull City humiliation
Jamie Carragher accused Gary Neville of repeatedly changing his Manchester United prediction after Michael Carrick's side suffered a 2-0 opening-day defeat to Hull City, with Neville ultimately tipping Arsenal to win the Premier League title.
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Neville and Carragher agree on Arsenal title but clash over Chelsea, United and Liverpool
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher have shared their Premier League predictions for the new season, both backing Arsenal to retain the title while disagreeing sharply on the top-four order and relegation candidates.
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Neville and Carragher urge Chelsea to sign new goalkeeper after Sanchez errors in Fulham win
Chelsea opened their Premier League season with a 3-2 victory over Fulham, but Robert Sanchez's two costly errors prompted Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher to call on Xabi Alonso to sign a new goalkeeper before the window closes on September 1.
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Neville crowns Arsenal champions as Carragher catches him changing United prediction
Gary Neville has named Arsenal as his Premier League title pick, with Chelsea second and Manchester United fourth — a shift Jamie Carragher claims Neville made multiple times after United's opening-day loss to Hull City.
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Petit, Lizarazu and Pirès demand Infantino's departure from FIFA
Emmanuel Petit, Bixente Lizarazu and Robert Pirès have signed a joint statement calling for a change in FIFA leadership, joining a growing movement of global football legends demanding an end to Gianni Infantino's tenure.
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Liverpool ready to spend up to €150m to make Barcola second-most expensive French player ever
Liverpool and PSG are in advanced negotiations for Bradley Barcola's transfer, with a fee now discussed between €135 and €150 million. If the deal goes through, the French international would become the second-most expensive transfer involving a French player, behind Kylian Mbappé, who was recruited by PSG for €180 million.
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Martinelli set for £50m Arsenal exit as Arteta's treatment unsettles dressing room
Gabriel Martinelli is closing in on a £50m move to Al-Hilal after being frozen out of Mikel Arteta's squad, with Arsenal teammates reportedly sympathetic toward the Brazilian and club legend Ian Wright publicly criticising how the situation has been handled.
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Lepaul, Ligue 1's top scorer, surprise candidate for Zidane's first France squad
Zinédine Zidane will announce his first France squad on September 17. Esteban Lepaul, crowned Ligue 1's top scorer last season with Stade Rennais, is among the most frequently mentioned names for a first call-up.
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Olise stays on the right at Bayern despite absences, Kompany decides
Author of a decisive brace in the German Super Cup against Dortmund, Michael Olise will not be moved to a central role by Vincent Kompany, who prefers Nathaniel Brown in the number 10 position.
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United close in on three left-back targets worth £77m as Baleba deal nears completion
Manchester United are pursuing three left-back options this summer — Barcelona's Alejandro Balde, RB Leipzig's David Raum and a third target — as the club looks to address a long-standing defensive gap before the window closes.
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Lepaul scores against PSG, Acherchour sends him to Zidane's France squad
Author of a goal in Rennes' draw against PSG (2-2), Esteban Lepaul is establishing himself as a serious candidate for Zinédine Zidane's first France squad, according to consultant Walid Acherchour.
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Real Madrid blocks Thiago Pitarch transfer, Lille turns to Zechiël
As Lille prepares to pocket €100M for Ayyoub Bouaddi, LOSC has suffered a rejection from Real Madrid for 19-year-old Thiago Pitarch and is now exploring the Gjivai Zechiël (Feyenoord) option.
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Newcastle boss rules out Lewis Hall move as United pursue left-back reinforcements
Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle has emphatically shut down speculation linking Lewis Hall with a move to Manchester United, while Barcelona's Alejandro Balde has emerged as an alternative left-back target for Ruben Amorim's side.
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Luca Zidane seizes his chance at Leganés with four saves against Oviedo
Brought on after the expulsion of starter Raul Fernandez, Luca Zidane made a successful debut with Leganés by recording four decisive saves in the victory over Oviedo in Spanish second division.
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Garnacho's four-minute debut at Villa sparks concern over his career direction
Alejandro Garnacho received just four minutes of playing time as Aston Villa were thrashed 4-0 by Brighton on the Premier League's opening day, prompting former midfielder Ray Houghton to warn the Argentine must now seize his chance or risk further decline.
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Van Dijk backs Liverpool board as PSG chief keeps Barcola and Mbaye exits open
Virgil van Dijk has expressed full trust in Liverpool's recruitment team with one week of the transfer window remaining, while PSG sporting director Luis Campos insists the window "isn't over", keeping moves for Bradley Barcola and Ibrahim Mbaye alive.
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City chase Enzo Fernandez and Gakpo as triple exit and Allan deal reshape squad
Manchester City are racing to complete multiple deals before the transfer deadline, with Savinho's £75m move to Spurs near-finalised, a £32.1m agreement reached for Palmeiras winger Allan, and Enzo Fernandez remaining the priority midfield target despite Chelsea's tough negotiating stance.
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Manchester United sign Baleba for £70m after Brighton slash asking price by £45m
Manchester United are set to complete the signing of Carlos Baleba from Brighton for £70million, roughly £45million less than the south-coast club demanded twelve months ago when United first registered their interest in the midfielder.
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Newcastle boss rules out Hall move as United eye Balde amid left-back search
Manchester United's pursuit of a left-back has hit a wall after Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle emphatically dismissed links with Lewis Hall, while Barcelona's Alejandro Balde has emerged as an alternative following his omission from the Catalans' squad.
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Barcelona Seeks to Sell Balde for €30M and Sign Inácio Before Transfer Window Closes
With the Spanish transfer window closing on September 1st, FC Barcelona is pushing to sell left-back Alejandro Balde, valued at €30 million, and is exploring the possibility of signing Sporting Portugal centre-back Gonçalo Inácio to strengthen a defensive line deemed too inexperienced.
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