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Manchester United target Darlow and Johnstone as Vitek edges toward exit
Manchester United are pursuing experienced backup goalkeepers Karl Darlow and Sam Johnstone after academy graduate Radek Vitek signalled he wants regular first-team football, with Hull City among those interested in the 22-year-old Czech.
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City eye Feyenoord's Read as £75m Gusto link fades despite Chelsea connection
Manchester City want a new right back to compete with Matheus Nunes but a £75m move for Chelsea's Malo Gusto is considered unlikely. Feyenoord teenager Givairo Read is emerging as a more realistic target.
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Harry Wilson joins Leeds on free transfer as Fulham lose top scorer and manager
Harry Wilson has agreed a long-term deal at Elland Road, becoming Daniel Farke's first summer signing. The Wales international's departure leaves Fulham without their two leading scorers from last season, with Raul Jimenez also gone and Marco Silva having moved to Benfica.
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Gordon's World Cup struggles leave Barcelona questioning £69m choice over Rashford
Anthony Gordon's second consecutive underwhelming England display against Ghana has prompted Spanish media to question Barcelona's decision to sign the Newcastle winger for £69.3m instead of Marcus Rashford, who enjoyed a 14-goal, 14-assist loan season at the Nou Camp.
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Newcastle's three hidden clauses could earn millions more from Gordon's £69m Barcelona move
Anthony Gordon's transfer to Barcelona for upwards of £69.3m includes three add-on clauses negotiated by Newcastle's sporting director Ross Wilson — covering appearances, silverware, and a sell-on fee — that could significantly increase the Magpies' total return.
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United risk losing second midfield target as Tottenham close in on £85m Fernandes
Manchester United have already abandoned their pursuit of Elliot Anderson after Nottingham Forest's £120m asking price proved too steep. Now Tottenham are threatening to snatch Mateus Fernandes, United's next midfield priority, after holding positive talks with West Ham.
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Atletico Madrid rule out Barcelona sale and hand Arsenal priority in Julian Alvarez race
Julian Alvarez has publicly confirmed he wants to leave Atletico Madrid this summer, and the Spanish club have responded by ruling out a sale to Barcelona — leaving Arsenal and PSG as the preferred destinations for the World Cup winner.
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Amorim's AC Milan move could spare United a costly £43m Leao mistake
Rafael Leao has softened his stance on leaving AC Milan since Ruben Amorim's arrival, and Manchester United — who had been linked with the Portuguese winger — may be better off if he stays put given his £43m price tag and age profile.
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Man United eye £50m Summerville as Rashford's Barcelona move collapses
Manchester United are targeting West Ham winger Crysencio Summerville as a long-term Rashford replacement, with the £50m deal contingent on the relegated Hammers first securing their own signing. Rashford's permanent move to Barcelona has fallen through, leaving his future unresolved.
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Tottenham pause sporting director search as Venkatesham calls last season 'unacceptable'
Spurs have shelved plans to appoint a new sporting director until after the summer transfer window closes, with CEO Vinai Venkatesham insisting the club has confidence in Johan Lange, Roberto De Zerbi and new director of football operations Rafi Moersen to lead recruitment.
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International media savage England after Tuchel's side held by Ghana at World Cup 2026
England were held to a goalless draw by Ghana in their second World Cup 2026 group game, with German and Spanish media drawing unflattering comparisons to the Southgate era after Bellingham, Kane and Gordon all failed to deliver.
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United target Summerville in £50m deal as Rashford's Barcelona dream collapses
Manchester United are monitoring West Ham winger Crysencio Summerville as a potential Marcus Rashford replacement, with a £50m move dependent on West Ham first securing a winger of their own from Brighton.
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Arsenal chase Julian Alvarez and Morgan Rogers as Spurs seal Van Hecke in £52m deal
Arsenal are pursuing both Julian Alvarez and Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers this summer, while Tottenham have completed a £52m signing of Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton and added Marcos Senesi and Andy Robertson on free transfers.
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United ready to sell Ugarte at a loss as Leeds rival them for Southampton's Charles
Manchester United are willing to accept a financial hit on Manuel Ugarte this summer, with reports suggesting a sale below his £42.3m purchase price. Meanwhile, Leeds United have had a £20m bid rejected for Shea Charles, a midfielder also linked with Old Trafford.
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Rice limps through England's Ghana draw to raise World Cup fitness concerns
Declan Rice completed 90 minutes in England's 0-0 draw with Ghana at the 2026 World Cup but left the field hobbling, with a strapped left calf visible in the mixed zone. The Arsenal midfielder has now walked away gingerly from back-to-back games, though he insists the issue is manageable.
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Liverpool free to sign Julian Brandt, the forward Klopp once chose Salah over
Julian Brandt is set to leave Borussia Dortmund on a free transfer this summer, reviving Liverpool's long-standing interest in the German attacker that dates back to 2017, when Jurgen Klopp ultimately signed Mohamed Salah instead.
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Manchester United to raid Liverpool's academy as squad reduction reshapes summer recruitment
Manchester United are withdrawing from the EFL Trophy and National League Cup next season to carry a smaller Under-21 squad, but will still recruit selectively — with Liverpool prospects Vincent Joseph and Isaac Konde among their targets.
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Liverpool agree personal terms with Diomande as Barcola talks stall at PSG
Liverpool have reportedly agreed personal terms with RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande, valued at up to £112m, as PSG's contract standstill with Bradley Barcola keeps the 23-year-old in play for Anfield this summer.
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United ready to sell Ugarte at a loss as Leeds' £20m Charles bid is rejected
Manchester United are prepared to take a financial hit on Manuel Ugarte, having paid £42.3m for the Uruguayan in 2024, with a potential sale set to trigger a third midfield signing. Meanwhile, Leeds United have had a £20m opening bid for Southampton's Shea Charles turned down.
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Real Madrid's Tchouameni available as United pursue Fernandes and Ederson this summer
Manchester United are closing in on Atalanta's Ederson for £35m and targeting West Ham's Mateus Fernandes, but an unexpected route to Champions League winner Aurélien Tchouameni has opened up after Real Madrid signalled willingness to sell.
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