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Alisson shares heartbreaking Jota tribute and explains funeral absence

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has shared a deeply emotional tribute to Diogo Jota after confirming he would not be present at the funeral in Portugal.

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Juventus turn to affordable Tottenham midfielder as alternative to Tonali

Juventus have reportedly identified Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Yves Bissouma as a potential candidate to bolster the middle of the park. The Bianconeri have already completed their first signing of the summer by snapping up Jonathan David on a free transfer.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / July 5

To sign their dream right-back Manchester City will have to go big to have any chance

Tino Livramento is seemingly the top target for Manchester City to fill the right-back position. Fabrizio Romano has previously reported that City have identified the versatile Newcastle United full-back as the player they want to become their next long-term right-back.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 5

Osimhen picks his preferred Premier League club amidst Arsenal and Chelsea interest

Victor Osimhen remains one of the high-profile strikers on Arsenal’s radar as the club looks to build a competitive and well-rounded squad for the upcoming season.

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Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / July 5

Tottenham fail with £32m bid for Brazilian attacker with Premier League experience

Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with several attacking talents such as, West Ham’s Mohammed Kudus and Crystal Palace’s Eberechi Eze, with new boss Thomas Frank keen on quality, game-changing stars to help his team compete for the top four spots in the Premier League.

Soccer News / Sheff United Way / July 5

Who is Sheffield United linked Joe Mendes?

The defence at Sheffield United is in need of a restructure. Recently, we’ve looked at the centre-backs linked with the club. A position in need of depth options, with one added following Tyler Bindon’s arrival yesterday.

Atalanta News / Football Italia / July 5

De Rossi keeps door open for Roma return but hopes ‘Gasperini lasts a long time’

Daniele De Rossi has opened up about his time as head coach of Roma, admitting that ‘maybe it was too early’ and that ‘it could happen again one day’ but

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / July 5

Johan Lange wants €25m-rated Real Madrid target for Tottenham, seven other PL clubs keen

Tottenham Hotspur are one of the clubs keen on securing the services of Kees Smit from AZ Alkmaar. According to a report from TBR Football, seven other Premier League clubs are keeping tabs on his situation, and it will be interesting to see where the 19-year-old ends up.

Athletic Bilbao News / Football Espana / July 5

Barcelona ‘serious’ about possibility of signing €25m defender

After Nico Williams turned down the chance to sign for Barcelona, the Catalan giants are having to rethink their summer plans. One name that has emerged as a surprise option is Inter right-back Denzel Dumfries, who is available at a reduced price for the next ten days.

Napoli News / Football Italia / July 5

Napoli close in on deal for Noa Lang

Napoli are reportedly close to completing a deal to sign Dutch winger Noa Lang from PSV. According to what has been reported by SkySport in Italy, the two clubs will exchange documentation today (Saturday, 5 July) ahead of the transfer’s completion.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / July 5

Tottenham will have to pay over £25million to sign SPL goal machine this summer

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to get their house in order after appointing Thomas Frank as their new head coach. So far, the club have announced the permanent captures of Kevin Danso and Mathys Tel.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / July 5

Brondby set to sell Celtic target Mathias Kvistgaarden

Brondby are reportedly nearing a deal to sell Mathias Kvistgaarden, who has been linked continuously with a move to Celtic… The forward has been on the radar of the Scottish champions for quite some time.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / July 5

Luis Enrique Gives Bad News to Arsenal, Bayern Munich Over Future of PSG Star

Amid the transfer rumors, manager Luis Enrique set the record straight while speaking to the media on Friday before the FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinal match against Bayern Munich.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 5

Man Utd will ‘sacrifice’ player hailed as ‘amazing’ by Lewandowski if they can’t find a suitor for £64m letdown

Manchester United will reluctantly look to offload Joshua Zirkzee in the event Rasmus Hojlund stays at the club this summer. INEOS chiefs have been seeking a suitor for the Dane in recent weeks in hopes of recuperating a fee from his departure that can subsequently be spent on a replacement.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / July 5

Revealed: What ‘special’ star requested of INEOS this summer shows he wants to be the ‘protagonist’

With Manchester United players due to report back for pre-season training on Monday, there will be only one new face amongst the first-team squad. Barring any rapid developments over the weekend with Bryan Mbeumo, Ruben Amorim will begin his preparations for 2025/2026 with Matheus Cunha as the sole summer signing added to his ranks.

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Soccer News / Stretty News / July 5

After Mbeumo: United line up surprise swoop for cut-price midfielder who’s racked up 220 Premier League appearances

With Manchester United hopeful they can finally get a deal over the line for Bryan Mbeumo in the coming days, they’re already considering which targets they can pursue next.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 5

Joseph Paintsil tallies twice as Galaxy rout Whitecaps

Joseph Paintsil recorded a brace, Matheus Nascimento scored an early goal and the struggling Los Angeles Galaxy turned in a stellar performance with a 3-0 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Friday night at Carson, Calif.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 5

John Pulskamp's 7 saves, assist power SKC's win over Rapids

John Pulskamp made seven saves and also assisted on the game-winning goal to lead Sporting Kansas City to a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rapids on Friday night in Commerce City, Colo.

Augsburg News / Field Level Media / July 4

Goals by Carlos Harvey, Anthony Markanich carry Minnesota past FC Dallas

Goals by Carlos Harvey and Anthony Markanich staked Minnesota United to an early lead and they held off a furious late rally to beat FC Dallas 2-1 on Friday in Frisco, Texas.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 4

Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund renew rivalry in CWS quarterfinals

Big clubs meeting in big matches. That's the recent history for Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund, who continue their rivalry in a Club World Cup quarterfinal on Saturday at East Rutherford, N.J.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 4

Own goal propels Chelsea past Palmeiras, into CWC semis

A late own goal off Palmeiras defender Agustin Giay lifted Chelsea to a 2-1 victory in Philadelphia on Friday, sending the Premier League side into the Club World Cup semifinals.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 4

After Mosquera, time for Arsenal to revive Arteta’s Eredivisie wish

News of Arsenal’s move for defender Cristhian Mosquera had Gooners with a soft spot for Jorrel Hato feeling uneasy. With sporting director Andrea Berta pushing hard to land the Spaniard, it became increasingly clear they wouldn’t be making a move for the Dutch defensive prodigy.

RB Leipzig News / Field Level Media / July 4