Transfers
Player buying / selling / loan deals.
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Camavinga's Real Madrid loyalty clears path for United's Tchouameni pursuit
Eduardo Camavinga's refusal to leave Real Madrid could force the club to sell Aurélien Tchouameni instead, handing Manchester United a clearer route to one of their top midfield targets ahead of a Champions League return.
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Bruno Fernandes idol story adds intrigue to Mateus Fernandes' £80m United transfer pursuit
West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes, valued at over £80m, is being chased by Manchester United, Real Madrid, Tottenham and Liverpool this summer. A resurfaced anecdote about his admiration for United captain Bruno Fernandes adds an unusual personal dimension to the race for his signature.
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Fernandes or Scott: why United's £20m dilemma could define their midfield rebuild
Manchester United are weighing up a move for West Ham's Mateus Fernandes, valued at £80m, and Bournemouth's Alex Scott, priced at £60m, as they look to add at least one more midfielder this summer following the signing of Ederson from Atalanta.
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Arsenal approach Bouaddi as £68.9m Lille star demands guaranteed first-team role
Arsenal sporting director Berta made contact with Ayyoub Bouaddi's representatives as early as January, but the 18-year-old Morocco midfielder will only leave Lille if assured a key role. Separately, Saudi side Al-Diraiyah have bid £17m for Leandro Trossard.
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UFC veterans Basharat and Marcos headline PFL's 18-fighter roster expansion
The Professional Fighters League has signed 18 fighters from nine weight classes and 14 countries, with UFC veterans Javid Basharat and Daniel Marcos among the most prominent additions to the roster.
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Rashford's unresolved future complicates Man United's £124m summer transfer plans
Manchester United have agreed a £39m deal for Atalanta midfielder Ederson and remain in talks over West Ham's Mateus Fernandes, but Marcus Rashford's uncertain future is reportedly hindering their pursuit of left-side reinforcements.
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Garry signs with Eddie Hearn on commercial deal ahead of Makhachev title fight at UFC 330
Ian Machado Garry has partnered with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Talent Agency to handle his commercial and marketing interests, with Vayner Sports retaining his management ahead of his welterweight title fight against Islam Makhachev in Philadelphia in August.
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Chelsea value Malo Gusto at £75m as Manchester City weigh move for France right-back
Chelsea have placed a £75 million price tag on defender Malo Gusto, with Manchester City among several clubs monitoring the 23-year-old. The Blues are not actively seeking to sell but would consider offers that meet their valuation.
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Sheringham urges Man United to abandon Mateus Fernandes pursuit and sign elite players instead
Former United striker Teddy Sheringham has called on his old club to drop their interest in West Ham's Mateus Fernandes, saying the £85m-rated midfielder is not the calibre of player United need. Tottenham are also in the race and reportedly prepared to exceed United's offer.
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Tottenham outbid Manchester United for Mateus Fernandes with £80m offer as Red Devils face midfield crisis
Tottenham are confident of securing West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes in a deal worth up to £80m, with Manchester United reluctant to enter a bidding war despite facing a threadbare midfield ahead of their Champions League return.
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Barcelona's €120m ceiling leaves Julián Álvarez deal far from done as Atlético hold firm
Barcelona are preparing an improved €120m bid for Julián Álvarez, but Atlético Madrid's demand for €150m — and a publicly cited €500m release clause — leaves a significant gap, with Real Madrid retaining an outside interest that complicates the Blaugrana's pursuit.
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Spanish labour law could let Julián Álvarez exit Atlético without paying €500m clause
A legal analysis by Mundo Deportivo argues that Article 16 of Spain's Royal Decree 1006/1985 could allow Julián Álvarez to unilaterally terminate his Atlético Madrid contract, with a labour court — not his release clause — determining the compensation owed.
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Sheringham urges Manchester United to abandon Mateus Fernandes deal despite reported agreement
Teddy Sheringham has called on Manchester United to walk away from a move for West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes, saying the club must target elite players rather than settle for those who have yet to prove themselves at the top level.
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Munster sign left-footed Australian playmaker Will Harrison on one-year deal
Munster Rugby have confirmed the signing of Australian utility back Will Harrison from Japanese club Kintetsu Liners. The former Junior Wallabies captain, who scored 257 points in 38 appearances for the NSW Waratahs, joins on a one-year contract.
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Mbappe confirms Beckham has lobbied him 'many times' over MLS switch
Kylian Mbappe has revealed David Beckham has repeatedly tried to persuade him to join MLS, with the Real Madrid forward admitting he admires American culture's limitless ambition while starring at the 2026 World Cup.
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Homegrown rule forces Manchester United to prioritise domestic signings this summer
Manchester United must carry at least eight homegrown players in a 25-man Premier League squad, and Toby Collyer's likely departure leaves them one short — shaping their transfer priorities heading into 2026/27.
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Manchester United secure key 25-acre land plot to advance £2bn Old Trafford rebuild
Manchester United have struck a deal to acquire a 25-acre triangular plot from Indurent, clearing a major obstacle for their proposed 100,000-seat stadium. The club plans to announce further details of the project on 9 July.
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Felix Nmecha emerges as Manchester United's midfield alternative if Fernandes deal collapses
Manchester United are monitoring Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha as a contingency option after Tottenham moved to the front of the queue for primary target Mateus Fernandes, reportedly willing to meet his £85m asking price.
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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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