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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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Arsenal face £128m demand from Atletico Madrid as Alvarez pursuit intensifies
Atletico Madrid will not consider any offer below €150m (£128.3m) for Julian Alvarez, according to reports, as Arsenal continue their search for a marquee forward with under two weeks of the transfer window remaining.
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Man City face Thursday morning deadline to register £81.4m signing Bouaddi for Crystal Palace
Manchester City must complete Ayyoub Bouaddi's £81.4m move from Lille by Thursday lunchtime to register the Moroccan teenager in time for Friday night's Premier League trip to Crystal Palace.
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Rogers scores on Chelsea debut and backs Palmer to silence critics after World Cup snub
Morgan Rogers marked his Chelsea debut with a goal in a winning start under Xabi Alonso at Craven Cottage, then predicted best friend Cole Palmer — who scored and assisted — would prove doubters wrong after a difficult year of injuries and a World Cup omission.
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Alonso backs Sanchez after two errors threaten to undermine Chelsea's winning Alonso debut
Xabi Alonso's first match in charge ended in a 3-2 Premier League win at Fulham, but goalkeeper Robert Sanchez gifted both home goals with costly mistakes, prompting calls from pundits for Chelsea to sign a new keeper.
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Balde left out of Barcelona's opener as Man United loan interest grows with meeting imminent
Barcelona defender Alejandro Balde was omitted from the club's 5-0 pre-season win over Elche amid transfer speculation, with Manchester United among his suitors and a face-to-face meeting with Hansi Flick scheduled for Monday night.
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Xabi Alonso wins Premier League debut as Chelsea edge five-goal thriller at Fulham
Xabi Alonso began his Chelsea tenure with a 3-2 victory at Fulham on Saturday, with debutants Maxence Lacroix and Morgan Rogers combining for a crucial goal and Joao Pedro and Cole Palmer also on the scoresheet.
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15-year-old JJ Gabriel scores and assists on Manchester United U21 debut to impress Carrick
JJ Gabriel, just 15, marked his competitive Manchester United Under-21 debut with two assists and a goal in a 5-0 win over Ipswich, with first-team manager Michael Carrick watching from the stands at Leigh Sports Village.
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Manchester City agree €37.5m deal for Palmeiras winger Allan to replace Savinho
Manchester City have agreed a fee of €37.5m, rising to €40m with add-ons, to sign Palmeiras winger Allan as a direct replacement for Savinho, who is set to leave for Tottenham in a club-record £85m deal.
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Atletico Madrid approach Chelsea for Nicolas Jackson loan as Alvarez exit looms
Atletico Madrid have held talks with Chelsea over a loan deal for Nicolas Jackson, with a potential obligation to buy. The move could accelerate Julian Alvarez's departure, with Arsenal and Barcelona both circling the Argentine.
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Neville tips Chelsea for second place but backs Arsenal to claim Premier League title
Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher both believe Arsenal are the team to beat in the Premier League this season, though Neville sees Xabi Alonso's Chelsea — bolstered by signings Morgan Rogers and Maxence Lacroix — as genuine contenders for the runners-up spot.
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Manchester City make shock move for Gakpo to leave Tottenham with transfer dilemma
Manchester City have entered the race to sign Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo, reportedly making their first approach to beat Tottenham — who had a bid rejected and agreed personal terms with the Dutchman — to a deal worth over £70m.
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Sky Sports launches multiview and real-time features for Premier League 2026-27 season
Sky Sports has introduced several new viewing features for the 2026-27 Premier League season, including a four-event multiview option and Sky Real Time, a low-latency broadcast mode designed to reduce spoilers from phone notifications.
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Arsenal close to £50m Martinelli sale to Al-Hilal that would break their transfer record
Arsenal are nearing an agreement to sell Gabriel Martinelli to Al-Hilal for around £50 million, which would surpass the £35m they received for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in 2017 and make it the club's most lucrative sale ever.
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Newcastle close in on Nico Gonzalez as City's midfield exodus continues this summer
Newcastle are growing increasingly confident of signing Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez as a replacement for Bruno Guimaraes, who joined Arsenal for £75m. No fee has been agreed yet, but a deal is widely expected.
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Arteta sets personal assurance condition for £130m Julian Alvarez move to Arsenal
Mikel Arteta is willing to pursue a £130m deal for Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez but wants guarantees the Argentina striker is fully committed to joining Arsenal, not just using the club as a fallback from his preferred move to Barcelona.
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Xabi Alonso begins Chelsea tenure with London derby at Fulham on opening night
Xabi Alonso makes his Premier League managerial debut as Chelsea travel to Craven Cottage for a London derby season opener. Fulham also unveil a new manager, with former Real Madrid defender Alvaro Arbeloa taking charge for the first time.
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Terry warns Saliba he may not reclaim Arsenal spot after Konsa signing
John Terry believes Ezri Konsa is so impressive that William Saliba could struggle to regain his starting place at Arsenal even when fit, calling the £30m arrival from Aston Villa the best-value signing of the summer.
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Man City push to sign Enzo Fernandez within days as Chelsea demand £120m
Manchester City are reportedly closing in on Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez, with Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio claiming a deal could be completed this week. Chelsea are holding firm at a £120m asking price for the 25-year-old Argentina international.
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Jacquet compares St. James' Park roar to Marseille's Velodrome on Premier League debut
Liverpool's 21-year-old French centre-back Jeremy Jacquet made his Premier League debut in Sunday's 2-2 draw at Newcastle, describing St. James' Park's atmosphere as comparable to Marseille's famously ferocious Stade Velodrome.
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