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Maresca: City unlikely to meet $162m Enzo cutoff
Manchester City are unlikely to meet Chelsea's Friday deadline for Enzo Fernández, according to Enzo Maresca.
ESPN· Manchester City, Chelsea
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Manchester City are unlikely to meet Chelsea's Friday deadline for Enzo Fernández, according to Enzo Maresca.
ESPN· Manchester City, Chelsea
Atlanta United are set to sign Swiss World Cup star Breel Embolo from Stade Rennais FC. Ouest-France reported on Friday that Atlanta United have triggered the exit clause in Embolo’s...
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Cristiano Ronaldo will be ready for Al Nassr's opening match of the Saudi Pro League season, according to new manager Ange Postecoglou.
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Neymar accused Santos fans of criticizing the club during their 2-1 win Macara on Thursday.
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Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has hit out at fake news that has "angered and irritated" him after being ruled out for months with a knee injury.
ESPN· Barcelona
New Zealand's football federation has withdrawn its support for under-fire FIFA president Gianni Infantino in a break with the wider Oceania Football Confederation (OFC).
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There's nothing quite like the start of a new season. The anticipation of Saturday's being filled with checking the scores, watching the matches down the pubs and fans getting back into their...
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It’s not always immediately clear who the most important player on a team actually is. It’s often considered to be the talisman up front. Some fans appreciate a real midfield engine in...
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Barcelona forward Ferran Torres will join European champions Paris Saint-Germain after the two clubs reached a deal in principle for around €50 million, a source confirmed to ESPN.
ESPN· Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain
Arne Engels is on the verge of completing his landmark transfer to West Ham United from Celtic. It’s understood that the two parties have finalised a package of €25.8 million with the...
Transfermarkt· Celtic, West Ham United
Tottenham Hotspur defender Djed Spence has landed in Italy ahead of completing a move to Inter Milan.
ESPN· Tottenham Hotspur, Inter Milan
Manchester City have agreed a deal with Al Qadsiah for midfielder Tijjani Reijnders, sources have told ESPN.
ESPN· Manchester City
Celta Vigo postponed their LaLiga opener against Osasuna because of a fungus outbreak on the field of its stadium Thursday.
ESPN· Celta Vigo, Osasuna
Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain have not got just one of the best attacks in the current game, but probably one of the most elite forward lines in 21st century football. In the past...
Transfermarkt· Ajax, Paris Saint-Germain
After 20 years as an English football referee, Anthony Taylor will not be involved at the start of the upcoming season -- he explains what caused him to make such a drastic decision.
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Fulham's preseason match against Málaga CF turned out to be not too friendly when the English club walked off and coach Álvaro Arbeloa was red-carded on Wednesday.
ESPN· Fulham
France coach Zinedine Zidane reunited with Fabien Barthez after he was named the national team's new goalkeeper coach on Thursday.
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The 2026-27 Premier League season is fast approaching, and every club has released at least one of their new jerseys. Here they all are -- ranked!
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ESPN ranks the 2026-27 Premier League jerseys, with every club having released at least one new kit ahead of the season.
Real Madrid have more money to be successful than any club on the planet, but their moves lately make no sense. What gives?
ESPN· Real Madrid
AIAI summary
An ESPN opinion piece questions why Real Madrid, the world's richest club, have made recent moves that appear to work against winning.
Just 12 months after arriving at the Etihad, midfielder Tijjani Reijnders is now already set to depart Manchester City. Few could have predicted that after his explosive Sky Blues debut this time...
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