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Arsenal explore £34m Tzolis move as Arteta pushes for left-wing reinforcement
Arsenal are reportedly pursuing Club Brugge winger Christos Tzolis for around £34m as Mikel Arteta seeks to strengthen his attack following the Champions League final defeat to PSG.
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United close in on £80m Fernandes as Kim Min-jae emerges as defensive target
Manchester United are leading Arsenal in the race to sign West Ham's Mateus Fernandes for a fee approaching £80m, while the club are also monitoring Bayern Munich defender Kim Min-jae ahead of a major summer overhaul under Michael Carrick.
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Arsenal handed £200m double-deal green light as Barcola talks stall at PSG
Arsenal are being linked with a busy summer window as PSG open the door to a Bradley Barcola sale and Gunners legend Ray Parlour urges the club to pursue a £200m double swoop for Morgan Rogers and Eli Junior Kroupi.
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Bayern Munich sets impossible price for Olise and shuts door on PSG
Targeted by PSG as a summer priority, Michael Olise will not be sold, according to a Bayern Munich board member: "Even at 500 million euros, he will not leave."
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Barcola wants more playing time, Dembélé negotiates his salary: two hot issues for PSG
PSG is simultaneously working on contract extensions for Bradley Barcola and Ousmane Dembélé. While the 2025 Ballon d'Or winner appears inclined to stay, the former Lyon player is demanding more playing time—a guarantee Paris is struggling to offer.
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Barcola available as PSG open door to Liverpool and Arsenal approaches
Paris Saint-Germain are open to selling Bradley Barcola this summer, according to L'Equipe, with Liverpool and Arsenal both monitoring the 23-year-old French winger as contract extension talks remain at an impasse.
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Man United target Hall and Robinson as left-back search shapes summer rebuild
Manchester United have added Newcastle's Lewis Hall and Fulham's Antonee Robinson to their left-back shortlist ahead of a Champions League return, with a backup goalkeeper and midfielder also among their summer priorities.
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Republic of Ireland vs Israel moved behind closed doors at neutral venue amid protest pressure
The FAI has confirmed that its Nations League fixture against Israel, originally scheduled for Dublin's Aviva Stadium on 4 October, will be relocated to a neutral venue and played behind closed doors following protests. Israel's home match in the same group will also be held at a neutral location.
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Arsenal revive £78m Nico Williams pursuit as young goalkeeper rejects contract
Arsenal have reignited their interest in Athletic Club winger Nico Williams, whose €90m release clause could be triggered this summer, while goalkeeper Alexei Rojas is set to leave the club after turning down a new deal.
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Mourinho targets free-agent Bernardo Silva as first Real Madrid signing on his return
Real Madrid are in advanced talks to sign former Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva as a free agent, according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano. The move comes days after José Mourinho was confirmed as the club's new head coach.
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Saha urges Man United to sign Valverde as Elliot Anderson alternative this summer
Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha has backed Real Madrid's Federico Valverde as the ideal midfield signing for the club this summer, as United explore alternatives to Nottingham Forest's Elliot Anderson following Casemiro's departure.
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Man United's sell-on clause could pay off as Chelsea told to offload Garnacho this summer
Alejandro Garnacho managed just one Premier League goal in 24 appearances after his £40m move from Manchester United last August, and pundit Danny Murphy believes Chelsea should sell the winger ahead of Liam Delap when Xabi Alonso takes charge.
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Dupraz hails Luis Enrique's collective revolution at PSG
Pascal Dupraz, former manager of Toulouse and Saint-Étienne, has publicly praised the tactical transformation orchestrated by Luis Enrique at PSG, saying he no longer misses a single match of the Parisian club since the collective has taken precedence over individual brilliance.
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Barred from the World Cup, Somali referee Artan earns Uefa Super Cup appointment
Omar Abdulkadir Artan, denied entry to the United States for the World Cup over alleged national security concerns, has been appointed by Uefa to referee the Super Cup between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa on 12 August.
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Benched at PSG, Lucas Chevalier seeks exit this summer
Sidelined from Paris Saint-Germain's starting lineup since January, Lucas Chevalier has not played a single minute with PSG and will miss the World Cup. A loan move to Besiktas or Tottenham is taking shape for the 24-year-old goalkeeper.
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UEFA hands World Cup-banned referee Omar Artan the PSG vs Aston Villa Super Cup
Somali official Omar Artan, denied entry to the United States and removed from the FIFA World Cup 2026 roster, has been appointed by UEFA to referee the Super Cup between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa in Salzburg on 12 August.
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Rice shrugs off sunburn blunder and vows to carry Arsenal title confidence into World Cup
Declan Rice arrived at England's Florida warm-up camp and promptly got sunburned, sparking a scolding from his mother — but the Arsenal midfielder says winning the Premier League has given him the belief to help England go all the way this summer.
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PSG ready to sacrifice Barcola and Ramos to land Olise from Bayern
PSG are targeting Michael Olise, Bayern Munich's winger under contract until 2029 and valued at €150 million, and are considering selling Bradley Barcola and Gonçalo Ramos to finance this ambitious transfer.
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RC Lens passes DNCG financial review ahead of Champions League season
RC Lens received unconditional approval from the DNCG, French football's financial watchdog, during its annual review on Wednesday. The northern club, qualified for the Champions League after finishing second in Ligue 1, can now prepare its season with confidence.
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Vitinha and Joao Neves untouchable: agent Jorge Mendes shuts door on Real Madrid
With Real Madrid interested in the two Paris Saint-Germain midfielders, their agent Jorge Mendes has made it clear: Vitinha and Joao Neves will not leave PSG, where they are "very, very happy" and contracted until 2029 and 2030.
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