Transfers
Player buying / selling / loan deals.
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Arsenal close in on £35m Tzolis deal as Rogers and Guimaraes targets remain live
Arsenal are set to complete a £35million signing of Club Brugge winger Christos Tzolis, which would make him the most expensive Greek player of all time. The Gunners are also pursuing Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers and Newcastle's Bruno Guimaraes.
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Newcastle sign Ajax teenager Steur and close in on Manzambi as Tonali and Gordon exits reshape squad
Newcastle United have confirmed the £23m signing of 18-year-old Ajax midfielder Sean Steur and are reportedly closing in on Switzerland World Cup midfielder Johan Manzambi, as the club rebuilds following the high-profile departures of Sandro Tonali and Anthony Gordon.
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Flick sends personal WhatsApp to Álvarez urging patience as Barcelona target Atlético striker
Hansi Flick has reportedly messaged Julián Álvarez directly via WhatsApp, urging the Atlético Madrid forward to be patient and promising Barcelona will fight to sign him this summer. The contact comes as Álvarez publicly expressed his desire to leave Atlético during the World Cup.
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Manchester United back £2bn stadium to clear £1.3bn debt despite uncertain funding
Manchester United have confirmed their new 100,000-seat stadium will be built 350 metres from Old Trafford, with club officials insisting the project will generate enough revenue to service existing debts of £1.3bn — even as the final cost remains unknown.
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Newcastle agree £50m deal for Freiburg's Manzambi as midfield crisis deepens
Newcastle United have agreed a fee of around £50m with SC Freiburg for 20-year-old midfielder Johan Manzambi, who impressed for Switzerland at the World Cup with three goals and two assists.
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Arsenal sign Illan Meslier on a free transfer to challenge David Raya
Arsenal have confirmed the signing of goalkeeper Illan Meslier on a free transfer after the 25-year-old Frenchman left Leeds United following seven seasons and 215 appearances at Elland Road.
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Man United close £85m double midfield deal while targeting Summerville from relegated West Ham
Manchester United have agreed deals to sign Andrey Santos from Chelsea for £50m and Atalanta's Ederson for £35m, and have held initial talks with West Ham over winger Crysencio Summerville, their identified top forward target.
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Manchester United close in on £50m Andrey Santos signing as Chelsea exit confirmed
Manchester United are set to sign Andrey Santos from Chelsea in a £50m deal, with the Brazilian midfielder travelling to Manchester for a medical. Former Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole believes Santos will thrive at Old Trafford after being blocked by Caicedo and Fernandez at Stamford Bridge.
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Griezmann scores first goal for Orlando City in dominant friendly victory
A few weeks after joining MLS, Antoine Griezmann found the back of the net with Orlando City in a friendly match against Tampa Bay Rowdies (6-0), a second-division American team.
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Santos seals £50m Manchester United move after Chelsea blocked his path to regular football
Manchester United have agreed a deal worth up to £50m to sign Andrey Santos permanently from Chelsea, with the 22-year-old Brazilian midfielder set to undergo a medical in Manchester. Former Chelsea forward Joe Cole says Santos is guaranteed more game time at Old Trafford following Casemiro's departure.
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Ex-Leicester head coach Bundy joins Exeter Chiefs as forwards and defence coach
Ross Bundy, who spent one season as Leicester Tigers head coach in the Premiership Women's Rugby, has been appointed as an assistant coach at Exeter Chiefs for the 2026/27 campaign, taking charge of forwards and defence.
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Barcelona submit official Adeyemi bid as Flick leads Dortmund winger pursuit
Barcelona have made a formal approach to Borussia Dortmund for winger Karim Adeyemi, with Hansi Flick identified as the driving force. The 24-year-old German international has already given his personal approval to the move.
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Manchester United reveal 100,000-seat stadium plans at heart of £7.3bn Trafford Wharfside district
Manchester United have confirmed plans for a new 100,000-seat stadium 350 metres from Old Trafford, forming the centrepiece of the Trafford Wharfside regeneration project projected to generate £7.3bn annually for the UK economy.
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Newcastle eye Camara and Danois as Arsenal circle Bruno Guimaraes
Newcastle United have identified Monaco's Lamine Camara and Auxerre's Kevin Danois as potential midfield replacements for Bruno Guimaraes, after the Brazilian captain confirmed his desire to leave St James' Park with Arsenal poised to bid.
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Auxerre signs 18-year-old Chinese forward Xiangxin Wei
AJ Auxerre officially announced on Thursday the signing of Xiangxin Wei, an 18-year-old forward from MZ Hakka. The fourth summer recruit for the Burgundy club, the young Chinese U17 international has committed for five seasons.
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Manchester United reveal exact site for 100,000-seat stadium in Trafford Wharfside masterplan
Manchester United have confirmed their proposed 100,000-seat stadium will sit 350 metres north-west of the current Old Trafford ground, forming the centrepiece of a sweeping Trafford Wharfside regeneration plan that promises 48,000 jobs and 15,000 new homes.
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Arsenal's £75m bid could unlock Bruno Guimaraes deal as Newcastle express astonishment at Berta silence
Arsenal are weighing a £75m offer for Newcastle midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, who has reportedly told the club he wants to move to the Emirates. Newcastle are said to be astonished that sporting director Andrea Berta has yet to make formal contact.
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Chelsea's £75m asking price for Malo Gusto stalls Maresca's Man City rebuild
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca is targeting his former Chelsea right back Malo Gusto, but the Blues have set a £75m asking price that City consider prohibitively expensive, leaving the move in serious doubt.
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Tchouameni signs new Real Madrid deal to end Manchester United's £50m pursuit
Aurélien Tchouameni has committed to a new five-year contract at Real Madrid, ending Manchester United's interest in the France midfielder. The news arrives hours after United finalised a £50m agreement with Chelsea for Andrey Santos.
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Manchester United reveal site for new 100,000-seat stadium at heart of £7.3bn Wharfside district
Manchester United have confirmed the proposed location for a new 100,000-seat stadium, to be built roughly 350 metres north-west of the existing Old Trafford as the centrepiece of a sweeping regeneration of Trafford Wharfside.
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