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Meslier joins Arsenal as third-choice goalkeeper behind Raya and Kepa
Free after losing his place at Leeds United, French goalkeeper Illan Meslier has reached an agreement with Arsenal. He still needs to pass his medical examination before the move is officially confirmed.
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Manchester United set to open £85m talks with Real Madrid for Tchouameni this week
Manchester United are expected to make first contact with Real Madrid over Aurelien Tchouameni in the coming days, with the Spanish club willing to sell the France international for a minimum of £85m.
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Mbaye wants to leave PSG this summer despite contract until 2028
Author of a goal with Senegal at the 2026 World Cup, Ibrahim Mbaye wishes to leave PSG this summer. The 18-year-old winger, underused by Luis Enrique, is attracting interest from Tottenham and Aston Villa.
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Manchester derby at Old Trafford moved to September 13 as Premier League confirms fixture dates
The Premier League has rescheduled the first Manchester derby of the season to Sunday, September 13, with a 4.30pm kick-off at Old Trafford. The fixture change is among several confirmed for City's August and September schedule.
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Manchester derby moved to Sunday 13 September as United's opening fixtures reshaped
Manchester United will host Manchester City on Sunday, 13 September at 4.30pm after the first Manchester derby of the 2026/27 season was shifted from its provisional Saturday slot. All four of United's matchweeks 2–5 fixtures have also been rescheduled.
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Manchester derby moved to Sunday as Premier League confirms September TV schedule
The Premier League has confirmed its televised fixtures for September, with the Manchester derby shifted to Sunday 13 September — the first such clash without Pep Guardiola in charge of City for a decade. Arsenal, Liverpool and United all have additional matches rescheduled.
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Manchester United's Ederson links and Rashford future doubts dissected
Manchester United reporters have addressed the origins of the Ederson goalkeeper rumours and examined what Marcus Rashford's latest public comments on his future mean for the club.
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Fernandes declares Portugal's World Cup exit a 'missed opportunity' as Ronaldo debate intensifies
Bruno Fernandes admitted Portugal 'can't be positive' about their last-16 exit at the World Cup after Spain's Mikel Merino struck a stoppage-time winner, with the Manchester United midfielder insisting his side 'had the quality to win the tournament'.
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Newcastle signing two midfielders as Arsenal push £65m Bruno Guimaraes bid
Arsenal are pursuing Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes this summer, with a £65m offer understood to be under consideration after an initial £45m bid was rejected. Newcastle, meanwhile, are closing in on Ajax teenager Sean Steur and opening talks for Freiburg's Johan Manzambi.
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Barcelona could loan Leao and snub Milan's buy clause, just as they did to United with Rashford
AC Milan winger Rafael Leao is expected to leave this summer, and Barcelona are among the interested parties — but the Catalans may pursue a loan-only deal, mirroring the move that left Manchester United without a permanent fee for Marcus Rashford.
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Slot emerges as Netherlands contender after Liverpool sacking, setting up Van Dijk reunion
Arne Slot, dismissed by Liverpool at the end of May after a fifth-place finish in his second season, is understood to be in talks with the Netherlands national team as they search for a successor to Ronald Koeman.
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Liverpool lead chase for Parker as rivals circle Man City's academy trio
Manchester City face a summer battle to retain three of their most promising academy players, with Liverpool leading the pursuit of 16-year-old forward Xavier Parker and foreign clubs targeting Ryan McAidoo and Reigan Heskey.
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Garnacho faces Chelsea exit one year after £40m move that ended his United career
Alejandro Garnacho is reportedly on Chelsea's transfer list just one season after joining Stamford Bridge for £40m, following a bitter falling-out with Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim in the wake of the Europa League final defeat to Tottenham.
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Xavi Valero departs Liverpool after just one year, leaving Iraola short-handed before pre-season
Head goalkeeping coach Xavi Valero has left Liverpool after only 12 months at Anfield, with new manager Andoni Iraola set to begin pre-season next week without a permanent replacement in place. Goalkeeper development lead Colin Stewart will cover the role in the interim.
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Roma and Juventus explore free transfer swoop for Salah as Saudi interest persists
Mohamed Salah, now a free agent after leaving Liverpool, has attracted interest from his former club Roma and Juventus, though Saudi Pro League sides Al-Ittihad and Al-Hilal remain in contention. The 34-year-old says he will decide his future after Egypt's World Cup campaign.
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Rashford's World Cup inclusion hints at Manchester United return under Carrick
Manchester United's decision to feature Marcus Rashford in an official list of their World Cup round-of-16 players has fuelled speculation that the 28-year-old will rejoin the squad this summer after Barcelona declined to trigger their £26m purchase option.
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Rashford included in United's World Cup round-of-16 list, fuelling return speculation
Manchester United's official social media account included Marcus Rashford in a list of eight club players to reach the World Cup's round of 16, prompting widespread fan speculation that the 28-year-old will be reintegrated into the squad under Michael Carrick this summer.
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Liverpool insist Van Dijk will see out his contract despite AC Milan and Fenerbahce interest
Liverpool have no intention of selling Virgil van Dijk this summer, with FSG preferring to let the 34-year-old captain run down his deal. The defender broke his social media silence after the Netherlands were knocked out of the World Cup by Morocco on penalties.
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Arsenal eye Wan-Bissaka as White replacement while Spurs table £85m Kroupi bid
Arsenal are monitoring Aaron Wan-Bissaka as a potential backup to Jurrien Timber following Ben White's uncertain future, while Tottenham are reportedly willing to pay £85m for Bournemouth winger Eli Junior Kroupi as they continue a summer overhaul after finishing 17th.
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Dorgu trains alone ahead of Man United's pre-season return as Carrick plots 2026-27 title push
Patrick Dorgu has been spotted working with a personal trainer before Manchester United's squad officially returns to Carrington on Thursday, as new permanent manager Michael Carrick begins preparations for the Premier League opener against Hull City on August 22.
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