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PSG has completed a bargain €6 million (£5m/$7m) deal to re-sign Xavi Simons from PSV, activating their buy-back clause, reported by goal.com. The 20-year-old will leave the Dutch club after spending just one season there, returning to PSG where he initially joined from Barcelona in 2019. Simons’ time at PSG was limited, with only 11 […]

In a disappointing start to their new era with Lionel Messi, Inter Miami suffered a 3-0 defeat at the hands of St. Louis on Saturday. The result extended their winless streak to 11 matches in MLS, highlighting the challenging situation the team finds itself in, reported by goal.com. The news of Messi’s arrival at the […]

On Sunday, the Major League Soccer (MLS) club Inter Miami officially unveiled Lionel Messi. However, the Argentine World Cup winner narrowly escaped a car accident ahead of his debut in the MLS. According to the reports from News18, a video has emerged on social media in which the Miami police are escorting Messi’s car. In […]

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is determined to halt Kyle Walker‘s potential departure from the club, reported by goal.com. Reports suggest that Walker has been approached by Bayern Munich and has even agreed to join the German champions. However, before making a final decision, the 33-year-old is scheduled to have a conversation with Guardiola. Walker, […]

Tottenham Hotspur are making their moves with the uncertain future of their captain Harry Kane. The England captain has been linked with a move to Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Bayern Munich this season. Kane is unwilling to continue in North London as Spurs missed out on Champions League qualification last season. According to the […]

Ilkay Gundogan has shed light on his decision to join Barcelona from Manchester City, citing his desire to contribute to the development of the club’s young talents as a key factor, reported by goal.com. The German midfielder departed City after a successful season under Pep Guardiola, clinching the treble before becoming a free agent when […]

Barcelona and Manchester City are involved in a huge swap deal. The Catalans have reactivated their interest in Bernardo Silva this summer and could offer Frenkie de Jong as part of the deal. The Portuguese midfielder has been on the wanted list of Barcelona manager Xavi for a long time, and it looks like he […]

Arsenal have signed Netherlands International Jurrien Timber from Ajax. The Dutchman is Arsenal’s second signing of the summer after Kai Havertz. Manchester United showed interest in him initially but backed away from it. It gave the Gunners the green signal to go after Timber. However, the big point of discussion is Manchester United’s interest in […]

West Ham United are considering a loan move for Manchester United captain Harry Maguire this summer. The Hammers have recently confirmed a £105m departure of Declan Rice to Arsenal and are looking to build a team with his reinforcements. According to the reports from Daily Mail, the 30-year-old Maguire has been given a lifeline to […]

The Lionel Messi era in the MLS is about to begin as his debut with Inter Miami is set for Friday, July 21st against Mexican outfit Cruz Azul. And while it was already confirmed last month that he’s taking his talents across the pond, the club hasn’t officially announced the signing until Saturday with an […]

In a surprising turn of events, Inter Milan has officially withdrawn from the race to sign Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku, leaving Juventus as the frontrunners for his signature, reported by goal.com. Lukaku’s potential move to Inter seemed imminent, with the Italian club even planning to sell Andre Onana to raise funds for the Belgian’s transfer. […]

Arsenal’s summer transfer activity has taken another positive turn with the arrival of Jurrien Timber from Ajax. The talented defender has signed a long-term contract with the Gunners, adding depth and quality to their squad as they aim to challenge for the Premier League title, reported by goal.com. Despite being only 22 years old, Timber […]

Bayern Munich is exploring alternative options in their pursuit of a striker this summer, with Manchester City‘s Julian Alvarez emerging as a potential target, reported by goal.com. While their primary focus remains on securing the services of Harry Kane from Tottenham Hotspur, the German champions are considering Alvarez as an alternative if a deal for […]

Arsenal have finally completed the signing of Declan Rice from West Ham in a deal worth a staggering £105 million, making him the most expensive signing in the club’s history, reported by goal.com. The Gunners beat out competition from Manchester City to secure the services of the highly sought-after England international. Rice, a talented midfielder, […]

Barcelona will not be approaching Manchester City fullback Joao Cancelo this summer. The Portuguese defender is surplus to requirements under Pep Guardiola as he returns to the Etihad Stadium after a six-month loan at Bayern Munich. According to the reports from the SPORT, Barcelona’s volatile economic condition has not allowed them to sign Cancelo this […]

Brazilian midfielder Fabinho has been left out of the Liverpool squad for the pre-season tour. The Reds are believed to have received a £40m bid from Saudia Pro League club Al Ittihad for his services. There were serious question marks on him and Jordan Henderson about being part of the Liverpool training camp in Germany. […]

Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips has made a promise to come back fitter in the upcoming season, aiming to prove his worth to Pep Guardiola and the rest of the team, reported by goal.com. After facing criticism from Guardiola last year for being overweight, Phillips is determined to make a strong impression during pre-season training. […]

Manchester United’s transfer market has been extremely slow and lazy compared to their rivals. The Red Devils have only bought Mason Mount from Chelsea and are increasingly likely to land their second signing in, Andre Onana, from Inter Milan. However, it looks like they could pull off a huge surprise in this transfer market.  According […]

In a surprising twist, Manchester City star Bernardo Silva has chosen Barcelona as his next destination, reported by goal.com. He turned down an offer from PSG and rejected a new contract from the Citizens. Silva, who has been an integral part of City’s success over the past six years, is said to be eager to […]

Al-Nassr‘s pursuit of top talent continues, as the Saudi Arabian club expresses interest in signing Manchester United full-back Alex Telles, reported by goal.com. Despite currently serving a transfer ban due to financial obligations, Al-Nassr has set their sights on the Brazilian defender, who could potentially reunite with former teammate Cristiano Ronaldo. Telles, who joined Manchester […]

Real Madrid midfielder Aurélien Tchouaméni has shared an update on his future in the Spanish capital. The French midfielder was signed by the La Liga giants last summer as a replacement for Casemiro, who left for Manchester United. However, he has not proven to be as effective as the Brazilian. Manager Carlo Ancelotti was concerned […]

In a surprising turn of events, it appears that Sadio Mane is set to follow in the footsteps of Cristiano Ronaldo and make a move to the Saudi Pro League. The former Liverpool star in talks with Al-Nassr, with his representatives meeting with the club on Thursday to discuss a potential deal, reported by goal.com. […]

It is not wrong to say that the signing of Lionel Messi has had a significant impact on not just the MLS but the entire football world. The Argentine has nothing to prove and completed his trophy cabinet by winning last year’s World Cup for his country. Hence, it’s all bonus as he ends his […]

In an exciting development for Inter Miami, the MLS club is set to welcome Argentine wonderkid Facundo Farias to their ranks, where he will join forces with global football icon Lionel Messi. The 20-year-old attacking midfielder is poised to make the move to Miami after Inter Miami agreed to a deal with his current club, […]

The race for Benjamin Pavard‘s signature has intensified, with both Manchester United and Juventus joining Manchester City in pursuit of the French defender, reported by goal.com. While City is still considered the favorites to secure his services, the interest from United and Juventus adds another layer of competition to the mix. According to reports from […]

Manchester City have made Bayern Munich fullback Benjamin Pavard their utmost priority this summer. The Treble winners have given permission to Kyle Walker to advance negotiations, but a contract is yet to be agreed with the former Tottenham Hotspur man. According to the reports from the Guardian, Walker is determined to play outside England. He […]

Harry Kane, the star striker for Tottenham Hotspur, has been included in the club’s pre-season tour squad, signaling his commitment to the team despite ongoing transfer rumors, reported by goal.com. However, there is a notable absence in the squad, as goalkeeper and club captain Hugo Lloris has been left out in order to explore potential […]

Liverpool has set a price tag of £20 million for the transfer of their captain, Jordan Henderson, reported by goal.com. The Saudi champions Al-Ettifaq expressed interest in signing the midfielder this summer. Following reports of Al-Ettifaq’s desire to end Henderson’s 12-year tenure at Anfield, the 33-year-old has been linked with a move to Saudi Arabia. […]

Manchester United have rejected an initial bid from Galatasaray for the signature of Fred. The Brazilian has been second fiddle under Erik ten Hag and wants to make a move away from Old Trafford this summer. According to the reports from Fabrizio Romano, Galatasaray have approached Manchester United in pursuit of their midfielder. The opening […]

Arsenal are set to officially confirm the £105m signing of Declan Rice today. The England International completes a record-breaking move from West Ham after winning the UEFA Europa Conference League. He will also be the most expensive player in Arsenal’s history. According to the reports from Fabrizio Romano, the official announcement will happen today. Rice […]

Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy has been found not guilty on one count of rape and one count of attempted rape following a retrial, reported by goal.com. The 28-year-old, who has since been released by the club, had been accused of attacking two women at his mansion during the pandemic. Mendy has consistently denied […]

Manchester City have wasted no time in lining up a replacement for Kyle Walker, as the England full-back edges closer to a move to Bayern Munich, reported by goal.com. City have identified Benjamin Pavard as their top target to fill the void left by Walker’s potential departure. According to reliable journalist Fabrizio Romano, Manchester City […]

Jurrien Timber is set to embark on a new chapter in his career as he joins Arsenal in a £40 million ($52 million) deal from Ajax, reported by goal.com. The Gunners have officially confirmed the signing of the talented defender, making him their second acquisition of the summer transfer window. Timber’s move to Arsenal has been […]

The potential move of Jordan Henderson to Saudi Arabia’s Pro League would be a significant blow for Liverpool as they approach the crucial 2023-24 season, reported by goal.com. Following the recent high-profile transfers of Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema, Roberto Firmino, and N’Golo Kante to Saudi Arabia, Henderson has emerged as the latest player to attract […]

Liverpool is planning to hijack Chelsea‘s deal for Brighton midfielder Moises Caicedo if they lose both Jordan Henderson and Fabinho in the upcoming transfer window, reported by goal.com. Liverpool is interested in securing the services of Caicedo to strengthen their midfield options. While Chelsea is considered the favorites to sign the Ecuadorian midfielder, Liverpool could make […]

In a shocking turn of events, Manchester City defender Kyle Walker has accepted an offer to join German champions Bayern Munich, despite recent indications that he was keen to stay at Manchester City and negotiate a new contract, reported by goal.com. Bayern Munich has been pursuing the England international for some time, and although Walker […]

Lionel Messi has made a surprising revelation, stating that he would have retired from international football if Argentina had not emerged as the winners of the 2022 World Cup, reported by goal.com. In the thrilling final against France, Messi scored two goals, helping Argentina secure a 3-3 draw after extra time before triumphing in the […]

The uncertainty within Paris Saint Germain (PSG) has become more apparent than ever. Although there are all sorts of talks regarding Kylian Mbappe’s potential transfer to Real Madrid, the stories of Neymar Jr. don’t seem to be going away either. The 31-year-old Brazil superstar is set to join the Ligue 1 giants on the pre-season […]

Folarin Balogun‘s future at Arsenal appears to be in doubt, as Mikel Arteta has provided no assurances regarding his long-term stay at the club, reported by goal.com. After an impressive 22-goal season at Ligue 1 side Reims, Balogun’s desire for regular playing time is understandable. However, Arsenal has placed a significant price tag on the […]