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OFFICIAL: Nacho joins Al Qadsiah on two year contract
OFFICIAL: Nacho joins Al Qadsiah on two year contract
Watch jaw-dropping moment Ronaldo narrowly avoids being two-footed by crazed fan
Cristiano Ronaldo narrowly avoided being kicked by a crazed fan who leapt at him from the stands after Portugal's 2-0 defeat by Georgia on Wednesday night.
Arsenal to announce first summer transfer 'soon' after winning Real Madrid race
Arsenal are set to seal a deal for Espanyol star Joan Garcia that will see him become their first summer signing.
Barcelona defender agrees five-year contract with Porto
Barcelona appear keen to close the sale of Mikayil Faye in the coming days, as they aim to continue raising money ahead of the summer transfer window opening. Although doubts have cropped up this week over the chances of a deal being finalised before the start of July, there has been significant movement on Thursday.
Real Madrid offered chance to sign Toni Kroos replacement for only €20m
Real Madrid are preparing for life without Toni Kroos for the first time in over a decade, following the German midfielder’s decision to retire following the conclusion of this summer’s European Championship in his native Germany. His presence will be greatly missed, although club officials could have the chance to minimise the loss.
Eden Hazard returns to football as Chelsea legend takes on Euro giants
EDEN HAZARD returned to football just eight months after retiring as he took on Belgian giants Anderlecht with minnows Royale Union Tubize-Braine.
Lamine Yamal finds out high school exam results while at Euro 2024 with Spain
Lamine Yamal may be contemplating a Euro 2024 Round of 16 clash with Georgia on Sunday, but this week he passed another set of tests. The 16-year-old found out his exam results this week.
Chelsea chiefs jet in to close 4th transfer with fee and personal terms agreed
Chelsea have delegates in Argentina finalising the signing of highly-rated teenage Boca Juniors central defender Aaron Anselmino. It's understood the Blues have now reached a broad agreement on a fee for the 19-year-old and will pay just shy of his £20million release clause, including bonuses. Yet despite thrashing out the framework of the transfer, there is still one key sticking point that sees the two clubs locked in ongoing discussions. Chelsea initially hoped to bring Anselmino to Europe this summer, potentially looking at him in pre-season before loaning him to sister club Strasbourg in France.
Jesse Lingard finally breaks scoring drought for FC Seoul during his 10th game
Former Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard scored his first goal for FC Seoul on Wednesday in a 2-0 win over Gangwon in South Korea's K League 1.
Kvaratskhelia gets Cristiano Ronaldo’s shirt after stunning Portugal
KHVICHA KVARATSKHELIA completed a “dream” night against Cristiano Ronaldo by securing his idol’s shirt.
Real Madrid activate buy option from Espanyol for Joselu Mato
Real Madrid have activated their buy option on Joselu Mato, although the 34-year-old is expected to leave the club in the coming weeks. The Spain international was on loan at Los Blancos this season, but they had an option to buy him permanently for €1.5m valid until the end of June.
Chelsea express interest in Nottingham Forest's '£70m-rated' defender Murillo
Chelsea have expressed interest in Nottingham Forest defender Murillo.
Goal celebrations of the stars of Euro 2024 and their hidden meanings
ASK any footballer, nothing beats scoring a goal.
Liverpool transfer news: Arne Slot eyes 3 new signings as defender wants exit
Liverpool have entered a new era under Arne Slot, but they are yet to make any major moves in the transfer market.
Arsenal showing interest in two Barcelona defenders, moves have been made
Although Barcelona are expected to return to La Liga’s 1:1 rule imminently, thus allowing them more wiggle room in their ability to sign players this summer, they are still struggling massively in a financial sense. Because of this, there is a good chance that significant sales take place.
Who is Marc Guiu? Chelsea transfer target made Barcelona impact 33s into debut
Marc Guiu needed 33 seconds to announce himself to the football world. That moment came in October when he was introduced for his Barcelona debut late in the game against Athletic Bilbao and promptly scored the winning goal.
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Barcelona starlet responds to rumours of Manchester United interest – “I’m not very interested”
The 2023-24 season was an incredibly disappointing one for Barcelona, but there were some bright sparks. One of those was Fermin Lopez, who had a phenomenal debut campaign with the first team, scoring 11 goals across all competitions despite starting so few matches.
Xavi suggested Newcastle United player to Barcelona as star signing this summer
Barcelona parted ways with Xavi Hernandez exactly a month after ratifying his position publicly, and it appears a large part of the decision was down to the different visions he and the club had going forward. One of the key issues for him was to see Robert Lewandowski leave the club.
Neymar to Arsenal? Mikel Arteta told it's 'not impossible' to get transfer done
Ex-Arsenal man Gilberto Silva believes a summer transfer that sees Neymar playing for the Gunners is "not impossible".
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Gareth Southgate is the only manager in the world who could take the Bundesliga top scorer, La Liga player of the season and the EPL player of the season, and pick a system that makes all three completely ineffective.