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Ibrahim Mbaye leaves PSG for Aston Villa for €55 million
According to The Athletic, Aston Villa has reached a principle agreement with PSG for the transfer of Ibrahim Mbaye, valued at €55 million including bonuses. The 18-year-old Senegalese winger is expected in Birmingham to sign his contract.
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Balerdi set to leave: Roma finalizes recruitment with OM
Booed by Marseille supporters in the last warm-up match, Leonardo Balerdi is about to join AS Roma. The two clubs are meeting to seal the deal, according to journalist Alfredo Pedulla.
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Second-toughest draw for Lens in Champions League return
Back in the Champions League, RC Lens has drawn a formidable group: Manchester City, Liverpool and Leipzig are among its opponents. According to Opta, the Sang et Or received the second-most difficult schedule of the 36 clubs competing in the league phase.
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Mourinho set to return to Stamford Bridge as Real Madrid face Shakhtar in Champions League
José Mourinho will manage at Stamford Bridge for the first time since leaving Chelsea when Real Madrid face Shakhtar Donetsk there on 8 September. The Ukrainian side are using the ground as their home venue this season due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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Carrick faces media as United prepare for Ipswich with Baleba signed and Champions League draw made
Michael Carrick held his pre-match press conference ahead of Manchester United's Premier League home game against Ipswich Town on Sunday, with questions expected on new signing Carlos Baleba, the Champions League group draw, and the fitness of Mason Mount and Amad.
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Arsenal's patience on Julian Alvarez edges closer to paying off as Atletico block Barcelona
Arsenal have quietly maintained their pursuit of Julian Alvarez as Atletico Madrid's relationship with Barcelona collapsed publicly, with the 26-year-old now said to be giving serious consideration to a move to the Emirates. A fee of around €150m remains the key obstacle.
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Man City's Champions League draw exposes urgent squad depth question for Viana
Manchester City face Barcelona, PSG and Kevin De Bruyne's Napoli in the Champions League league phase, but a summer of heavy squad turnover leaves director of football Hugo Viana under pressure to strengthen before the transfer window closes.
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United's Champions League draw pits Carrick against Bayern again and Atlético Madrid
Manchester United have been drawn against Bayern Munich, Roma, Leipzig, Sabah, Atlético Madrid, Sporting Lisbon, Villarreal and Como in the Champions League league phase, giving Michael Carrick a stern early test of his rebuilt side.
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Guendouzi sparks mass brawl after OL-Fenerbahçe and faces up to three-match ban
Author of repeated provocations from the warm-up onwards and after the final whistle, Mattéo Guendouzi triggered a mass brawl at Groupama Stadium. UEFA could suspend him for up to three matches.
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Barcola's Transfer to Liverpool Brings €4.9M to Lyon Despite Champions League Elimination
Eliminated by Fenerbahçe in the Champions League playoff, Lyon will receive €4.9 million through FIFA's solidarity mechanism on Bradley Barcola's transfer from PSG to Liverpool, completed for €140 million.
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Atletico chief vows Alvarez will 'never, ever' go to Barcelona as Arsenal deadline looms
Atletico Madrid CEO Miguel Angel Gil Marin has categorically ruled out selling Julian Alvarez to Barcelona, branding the club 'dishonest', while leaving the door open for Arsenal to make a move before the transfer deadline.
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PSG face Barcelona and Man City as Champions League title defence draw is made
Paris Saint-Germain will travel to Barcelona and host Manchester City in the Champions League main phase, while Real Madrid face trips to Arsenal and Shakhtar Donetsk. The 36-team draw also confirmed four debutants: Como, LASK, Viking, and Azerbaijani side Sabah.
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Guendouzi faces UEFA after provocations during OL-Fenerbahçe clash
UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Mattéo Guendouzi following incidents at the end of the Ligue des Champions playoff second leg between OL and Fenerbahçe. The French midfielder faces up to three match bans.
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Lens draws Manchester City and Liverpool but can believe in Champions League qualification
During the league phase draw in Monaco, RC Lens drew Manchester City and Liverpool, but also opponents within reach. For the fourth time in its history in the Champions League, the Artois club aims for a first passage through the first round.
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Kind draw for Real Madrid in Champions League, Mbappé avoids France
During the league phase draw at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco, Real Madrid drew a manageable group including Inter Milan, Arsenal and PSV Eindhoven. Kylian Mbappé will not face his brother Ethan, who plays for Lille.
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Champions League: Lille drawn with Bayern Munich and Arsenal in league phase
Lille have been handed a demanding draw in the Champions League league phase, with fixtures against Arsenal in London and a home tie against Bayern Munich, who will field Harry Kane and Michael Olise.
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Liverpool draw Atletico Madrid and Inter Milan in 2026/27 Champions League league phase
Liverpool have been handed Atletico Madrid at home and Inter Milan away among their eight opponents in the Champions League league phase, with new manager Andoni Iraola targeting a deeper European run than the last two quarter-final exits.
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Champions League 2026/27 league phase draw: Every fixture for all 36 clubs
The Champions League 2026/27 league phase draw has been made, pairing all 36 clubs across eight fixtures each. Real Madrid face Arsenal and Inter Milan, while Manchester City take on PSG and Barcelona.
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Arsenal push for Alvarez as Atletico shut Barcelona out with zero-chance ultimatum
Atletico Madrid have told Barcelona there is 'zero chance' of selling Julian Alvarez to them, leaving the Argentine striker facing a choice between staying at the Metropolitano or joining Premier League champions Arsenal.
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European Champions, PSG Employees Receive €4,772 Gross Bonus
After winning the Ligue des Champions, PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaïfi approved a gross bonus of €4,772.24 for all PSG employees — football, handball, Parc des Princes management and foundation included — provided they worked at least eight months for the club.
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