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Manchester United eye Neco Williams as Forest full-back attracts Premier League interest
Manchester United and Newcastle United have both registered interest in Nottingham Forest full-back Neco Williams, according to BBC Sport. The Wales international, 25, is contracted at the City Ground until 2029 but his future remains uncertain.
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WSL champions Man City sign Euro 2025 winner Niamh Charles from Chelsea on three-year deal
Manchester City have signed England defender Niamh Charles from Chelsea on a three-year deal. The 27-year-old, who scored a penalty in the Lionesses' Euro 2025 shootout victory over Spain, is City's second summer signing following the arrival of Beth Mead.
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City sign returning goalkeeper Pierce Charles for up to £10m and immediately loan him to QPR
Manchester City have completed the signing of 20-year-old goalkeeper Pierce Charles from Sheffield Wednesday on a five-year deal, with an initial fee of £3m rising to £10m. The former City academy product will spend the coming season on loan at Championship side Queens Park Rangers.
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Manchester United target Neco Williams, who chose Liverpool over them as a boy
Manchester United and Newcastle United are both reportedly interested in signing Nottingham Forest full-back Neco Williams, 25, whose contract status at the City Ground remains uncertain despite signing a deal until 2029 last July.
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Rice races to be fit for England's World Cup quarter-final against Norway after sickness worsens injury
Declan Rice missed England training on Wednesday and Thursday with a sickness bug that has aggravated his existing neural issue, casting serious doubt over his availability for Saturday's World Cup 2026 quarter-final against Norway.
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Michael Edwards leaves Liverpool as Richard Hughes also set to exit Anfield
Michael Edwards has stepped down as Fenway Sports Group's CEO of football, departing with a year left on his contract. Sporting director Richard Hughes is also expected to leave for Al-Hilal, leaving Liverpool facing significant front-office upheaval.
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Man United academy coach Tom Curtis set to leave for Everton in staff reshuffle
Manchester United academy coach Tom Curtis is in talks to join Everton's Under-21 set-up, reuniting with former United academy head Nick Cox, who moved to Goodison Park as technical director last year.
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Michael Edwards quits FSG role two years into contract, leaving Liverpool facing leadership void
Michael Edwards has resigned as FSG's chief executive officer of football, departing two years into a three-year contract after growing frustrated at the organisation's failure to acquire a second European club. His exit compounds uncertainty at Liverpool, where sporting director Richard Hughes is also weighing a move to Al-Hilal.
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Arsenal's pursuit of Bruno Guimaraes forces Manchester City to reconsider their midfield strategy
Arsenal are pushing to sign Newcastle's Bruno Guimaraes, a player Manchester City have long admired but repeatedly passed on due to age and cost concerns. With the Brazilian likely to carry a £100m price tag, City must decide whether a rival's interest changes their calculus.
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Liverpool and Arsenal reluctantly accept loan-back clause in £100m pursuit of World Cup star Bouaddi
Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester City are all chasing Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi after his standout World Cup 2026 with Morocco, but Lille's demand for a season-long loan-back could cost any buyer close to £100 million with limited immediate return.
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FIFA bars English referees Oliver and Taylor from all Argentina matches at 2026 World Cup
FIFA has confirmed that Premier League referees Michael Oliver and Anthony Taylor cannot officiate any Argentina game at this summer's World Cup, with the 1982 Falklands War cited as the governing reason behind the restriction.
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Manchester City launch £10 ballot tickets for local residents at every home game
Manchester City are offering between 100 and 500 tickets priced at £10 per adult for every home match this season, reserved exclusively for residents in five postcodes surrounding the Etihad Stadium. The scheme, developed with fan advisory board City Matters, includes the biggest fixtures against United, Liverpool, and Arsenal.
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Riise backs Norway to win the World Cup after stunning Brazil in New Jersey
Former Liverpool and Norway left-back John Arne Riise says he believes Norway can go all the way at the 2026 World Cup, after Erling Haaland's side shocked Brazil to reach a first-ever quarter-final, where England await at Hard Rock Stadium.
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World Cup standout Gill confirms £5.2m release clause as Man United eye goalkeeper deal
Paraguay goalkeeper Orlando Gill, who starred against Germany and France at the 2026 World Cup, has confirmed he has a release clause in his San Lorenzo contract as Manchester United, Aston Villa and Ipswich Town monitor his situation.
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Nicky Butt questions Manchester United's £50m Santos deal after Chelsea midfielder's limited starts
Former United midfielder Nicky Butt has raised doubts about the club's £50m move for Chelsea's Andrey Santos, pointing to the Brazilian's 13 Premier League starts last season as evidence the fee is hard to justify.
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Nobby Stiles died with traumatic brain injury CTE, coroner rules full inquest required
A coroner at Stockport Coroner's Court has ruled that a full inquest is required into the death of England World Cup winner Nobby Stiles after a neuropathology expert found his death was contributed to by high-stage chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), linked to repeated heading of a football.
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Scholes and Butt question value of United's £50m move for Andrey Santos
Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt have both raised doubts about Manchester United's £50m pursuit of Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos, questioning whether the 22-year-old Brazilian has played enough to justify the fee at a club with no time to rebuild.
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Man City re-sign academy goalkeeper Pierce Charles for up to £10m and loan him to QPR
Manchester City have completed the signing of 20-year-old goalkeeper Pierce Charles from League One side Sheffield Wednesday for an initial £3m, rising to £10m. The former City academy product has signed a five-year deal but will spend the coming season on loan at QPR.
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Arsenal agree personal terms with Bruno Guimaraes as £100m Newcastle deal edges closer
Arsenal have agreed a five-year contract with Bruno Guimaraes, according to reports, but must still convince Newcastle to sell a player they desperately want to keep. The Magpies are said to be demanding more than £100 million for their captain.
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Manchester United close in on three signings as Darlow, Santos and Ederson deals near completion
Manchester United are on the verge of completing three signings in quick succession. Goalkeeper Karl Darlow and midfielder Andrey Santos are both expected to finalise deals imminently, while Ederson is undergoing a detailed medical after arriving in Manchester from Atalanta.
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