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Former keeper shuts down pundit who attacked Klopp for defending players

Jurgen Klopp’s passionate criticism of the ever-growing football calendar has unexpectedly drawn fire from a Sky Sports journalist – but the former Liverpool manager has quickly found support from a fellow former professional.

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Arsenal’s forgotten goal machine Ted Drake denied Footballer’s Hall of Fame induction

A former England and Southampton legend has been rejected entry into the Footballers’ Hall of Fame. Ted Drake, was Southampton’s main talisman from 1931 to 1934 before departing for Arsenal, where he became a striking hero for the next five seasons until the start of the Second World War.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / June 30

PSG, Tottenham Receive Bad News as Lazio Unwilling to Sell Key Transfer Target

Although Lazio, where Gila is under contract through June 2027, have reportedly been hit with a transfer ban this window according to the Italian press, Claudio Lotito insists he has no reason to sell the club’s top players.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 30

The barrier Hayato Inamura can break down at Celtic

Hayato Inamura will shortly become our fourth summer signing and it’s fair to say his arrival hasn’t been greeted with too much enthusiasm by the Celtic supporters.

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Soccer News / Stretty News / June 30

Romano: United ‘agree four-year deal’ with starlet who rebuffed proposals from ‘English and European clubs’

In what’s been an overwhelmingly quiet transfer window on both the incoming and outgoing fronts for Manchester United, fans will take any positives they can get day-to-day.

Athletic Bilbao News / Football Espana / June 30

Barcelona board members would urge club to make €60m summer sale

Barcelona need to raise funds in the coming weeks in order to be able to register Joan Garcia and Nico Williams with La Liga, and the Catalans have already lined up several players as candidates to leave.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / June 30

Watch: 'The guys were terrific last year,' John Kennedy

Celtic Assistant Manager John Kennedy spoke to Celtic TV on Friday as he ‘opened the doors’ for another season as a number of Celtic players returned to

Real Madrid News / Extratime Talk / June 30

Club World Cup News: Real Madrid Rule Group H, Al Hilal Sneak Through, Salzburg Fall Short & Pachuca Winless

At the 2025 Club World Cup, Real Madrid topped Group H with seven points, followed by Al Hilal on five points, RB Salzburg on four, and Pachuca bottom with zero.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / June 30

Juventus probable lineup vs Real Madrid: Two selection dilemmas to resolve

On Tuesday, Juventus will be looking to prolong their Club World Cup adventure by beating Real Madrid in Miami. Needless to say, this won’t be an easy task against arguably the most star-studded squad in the world, especially with Kylian Mbappe tipped to make his return to action.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / June 30

Arsenal hopes youngster brings winning feeling to their dressing room

Ethan Nwaneri was one of Arsenal’s most promising performers during the season whenever he was given the chance to step onto the pitch. The teenager, already known for being the youngest player to debut for the Gunners, used this campaign to properly showcase his ability.

Soccer News / Sheff United Way / June 30

Three possible Souza replacements for Sheffield United

The best-case scenario this summer would have been to keep the current squad and add further depth and strength. Unfortunately, Vene Casagrande’s report about Vinicius Souza heading to Wolfsburg is a sign that this window will be complicated.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / June 30

How will 28yo Premier League winger fit in at Tottenham under Thomas Frank? – Opinion

Tottenham Hotspur have been looking to upgrade their roster in the ongoing summer window as Daniel Levy looks to provide his new head coach with all armoury

Soccer News / Stretty News / June 30

Ornstein green-lights imminent PL deal which paves way for United to sign £52m star hailed as the ‘ideal’ forward

Chelsea are expected to add João Pedro to their ranks in time for their Club World Cup quarter-final tie at the end of the week. The Blues have had a bid in excess of £50 million accepted by Brighton and Hove Albion on Sunday to further bolster Enzo Maresca’s attacking contingent.

Soccer News / Stretty News / June 30

Romano: United have been in negotiations with European giants ‘since May’ over £85k-a-week player

Manchester United have been quietly negotiating one player’s exit for several weeks now. As things stand, the Red Devils have endured a quiet window on both the incomings and outgoings front; they are yet to sanction any major sales and have only bolstered Ruben Amorim’s ranks with the addition of Matheus Cunha.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / June 30

Club had already agreed fee to sign player before Chelsea came in to hijack the move

It appears that Chelsea have well and truly hijacked one club’s attempt to sign a new player during this summer’s transfer window. Chelsea beat Benfica in the first set of knockout rounds in the Club World Cup on Saturday night, but it was far from easy and also, very far from drama!

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Soccer News / Chelsea News / June 30

'I will not be surprised' – Fabrizio Romano teases more new Chelsea signings in one area

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has been teasing more new signings at Chelsea this summer in one key area on the pitch. Chelsea beat Benfica in the first set of knockout rounds in the Club World Cup on Saturday night, but it was far from easy and also, very far from drama!

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 30

Whitecaps hang on to edge LAFC 1-0

Emmanuel Sabbi scored in the 20th minute Sunday night and the visiting Vancouver Whitecaps made the slim lead stand up for a 1-0 win over LAFC. Vancouver (11-3-5, 38 points) stayed a point behind first-place San Diego in the West table even though LAFC drove play much of the night.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 30

After early low attendance, Atlanta fans turn out at CWC

ATLANTA -- At a FIFA Club World Cup match on June 19, Lionel Messi -- arguably the greatest player in the history of the sport -- scored a go-ahead free kick to give Inter Miami a 2-1 victory over FC Porto.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 29

Crew turn the tables by blanking Union

Mohamed Farsi scored in the second minute of first-half stoppage time Sunday night, and the Columbus Crew shut down the visiting Philadelphia Union for a 1-0 win.

United States Mens Soccer News / Yardbarker / June 29

Takeaways from USMNT's Gold Cup quarterfinal win over Costa Rica

The United States Men's National Team defeated Costa Rica on penalties after drawing 2-2 in regular time in their Concacaf Gold Cup quarterfinal on Sunday.

Guatemala upsets Canada in Gold Cup quarterfinal penalty shootout

PSG crush Lionel Messi, Inter Miami in the Club World Cup

Harry Kane stars as Bayern Munich advances past Flamengo

After early low attendance, Atlanta fans turn out at Club World Cup

Columbus turns the tables by blanking Philadelphia, 1-0

Vancouver hangs on to beat LAFC

Soccer News / Yardbarker / June 29

Guatemala upsets Canada in Gold Cup quarterfinal penalty shootout

In the same building where Stefon Diggs delivered a playoff victory for the Minnesota Vikings on a Hail Mary against the New Orleans Saints in 2018, another massive upset has occurred.

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'He's a baller': USMNT's Malik Tillman seizing opportunity at Gold Cup

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Bayern Munich News / Field Level Media / June 29

Harry Kane stars as Bayern Munich advances past Flamengo

Harry Kane scored his second and third goals of the FIFA Club World Cup to power Bayern Munich into the quarterfinals with a 4-2 victory over Flamengo in an entertaining second-round clash on Sunday in Miami Gardens, Florida.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 29

Opinion: Arsenal must avoid signing too many players for the future

Arsenal has just agreed on personal terms with Cristhian Mosquera as they look to sign the Valencia defender. The Gunners have spent this summer transfer window searching for players who can immediately strengthen their team.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / June 29

Romano confirms player 'who did fantastically this season' is on Thomas Frank’s wishlist

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to improve their squad this summer, and they have prepared a transfer wishlist which includes Eberechi Eze. Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that the north London club are interested in signing the Crystal Palace attacker Eberechi Eze, who was outstanding for the Eagles this past season.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 29

Paris Saint-Germain cruise past Lionel Messi, Inter Miami

ATLANTA -- Paris Saint-Germain easily eliminated Inter Miami and old friend Lionel Messi from the FIFA Club World Cup, outclassing the Herons 4-0 in the Round of 16 on Sunday.