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Tottenham target interacts with Spurs star’s social media post to fuel further speculations

Morgan Gibbs White has been linked with a move to Tottenham Hotspur in recent weeks. The North London outfit are very interested in securing his signature, but Nottingham Forest have not allowed the deal to go through yet.

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Sky: Juventus awaiting answer from PSG after latest Kolo Muani talks

Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain continue to discuss a new deal for Randal Kolo Muani who won over Igor Tudor’s support with his displays in recent months.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 25

Opinion: Beyond Eze – The Arsenal star who could unlock low blocks next season

Arsenal’s big issue last season? Breaking down low blocks. Most teams that drew with the Gunners in those 14 league draws had a simple game plan: sit deep, frustrate the Gunners, watch them pass the ball around aimlessly, and avoid defeat.

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 25

Fiorentina striker Beltran subject of new 15m Flamengo offer

Flamengo are ready to pay €15m to sign Fiorentina forward Lucas Beltran after initial negotiations, according to reports in Argentina. The striker was believed to be on the market this summer after the arrival of new coach Stefano Pioli and likely change of tactical system.

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Napoli News / Football Italia / July 25

Galatasaray still eager for Donnarumma after PSG contract dispute

With reports Paris Saint-Germain are ready to sell Gianluigi Donnarumma, Galatasaray continue to pursue the Italy international for an unlikely swoop. The former Milan man is down to the final months of his contract in Paris, which expires at the end of the season.

Soccer News / Football Espana / July 25

Saudi Pro League offer lands as Real Betis’ Antony hopes fade

Antony looks certain to leave Manchester United in the coming weeks but his final destination remains unknown. The former Ajax attacker remains on the sidelines in Manchester as United boss Ruben Amorim has openly confirmed he does not have a place at Old Trafford.

Milik injured during freak accident in Juventus gym

Arkadiusz Milik suffered a bizarre injury in the Juventus gym that has further delayed his return to full training for at least another week. The striker has not played at all since the last round of the Serie A season on May 25, 2024.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / July 25

Barcelona reach ‘total agreement’ on key defender’s contract extension

Barcelona are closing in on a contract extension agreement with star defender Jules Kounde after weeks of talks. A new contract for the French defender has been prioritised by the Catalan giants in 2025, amid fresh transfer interest from the Premier League, but Barcelona remained confident on retaining the 26-year-old.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / July 25

Four-year contract and £55m deal lined up as Arsenal look to raid London rivals

What a summer transfer window this has been. Kepa Arrizabalaga, Martin Zubimendi and Christian Nørgaard are part of the Asia pre-season tour. Noni Madueke has also signed for Arsenal but has not joined the Arsenal team in Singapore, as a period of rest is required after his participation in the Club World Cup with Chelsea.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / July 25

Ligue 1 pair eye cut price deal as Xabi Alonso makes transfer decision

Real Madrid are beginning to switch their summer transfer focus to sales with Xabi Alonso happy over his current options. Four summer signings landing in Madrid means his first team squad is now at its 25-man capacity and departures are needed.

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 25

Lucumi targeted by Sunderland, Bournemouth and Atletico Madrid

Bologna are eager to keep Jhon Lucumi, but while Sunderland and Bournemouth push closer to the €25m asking price, his agent meets with Atletico Madrid.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / July 25

Capello believes Juventus will regret selling ‘underrated’ star, proposes new role for Koopmeiners

Former Juventus manager Fabio Capello warns his former employers that they’re about to sell a top-notch player in Douglas Luiz. The Bianconeri invested heavily in the 27-year-old who was brought from Aston Villa last summer on a transfer worth €50 million.

Inter Miami News / Yardbarker / July 25

Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba suspended for skipping MLS All-Star Game

Inter Miami stars Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba will be suspended for their upcoming Major League Soccer match against FC Cincinnati after both skipped the 2025 MLS All-Star Game without warning.

No Messi, no problem: MLS thumps Liga MX in All-Star Game

Who is 'Little Motor,' the star midfielder expected to join Lionel Messi in Miami?

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Soccer News / Football Espana / July 25

Villarreal’s summer rebuild continues as loan star returns

Villarreal boss Marcelino is on a mission to rebuild his squad ahead of the 2025/26 La Liga season start next month. The veteran coach guided the club to fifth in the Spanish top-flight for the second time in three seasons in the final weeks of the 2024/25 top-flight campaign.

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Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / July 25

Calm After The Storm – Inter Milan Duo Lautaro & Calhanoglu Share Photo After Summer Transfer Soap Opera

Inter Milan captain Lautaro Martinez and midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu have shared a photo making peace after their summer blowup. As FCInterNews note, Nerazzurri captain Martinez shared a picture of the two players together on his Instagram story, reunited after a turbulent summer of transfer rumours and harsh feelings.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 25

'The players are well aware of what we need to do,' Callum McGregor

Callum McGregor spoke to Celtic TV ahead of Celtic kicking off their mini tournament matches in Como against Ajax last evening. The match ended in a 5-1 defeat for the Scottish Champions bringing to an end an impressive run of results with wins over Portuguese champions Sporting and English League Cup holders Newcastle United.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 25

'Perfect' – Amorim reveals surprising Man Utd decision on four stars

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has surprisingly open the door for the return of the outcasts who were left at Carrington. The Portuguese manager is currently touring with his main host in the United States, where they will play fellow Premier League clubs, West Ham United, Bournemouth and Everton in pre-season friendlies.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 25

What Arsenal Think of €15m Man Who Rerouted Their Summer Plans

On Thursday evening, Arsenal unveiled their latest signing: Cristhian Mosquera. While much of the attention centred around the No.3 shirt and the first glimpses of the defender in Arsenal colours, The Telegraph has dropped some intriguing claims about this transfer.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / July 25

Chelsea breakout youngster wanted by two Premier League teams wants 'assurances' about future

Chelsea’s summer is in full swing, with players coming and going at some pace. The BBC’s Nizaar Kinsella has just written a piece about Bournemouth trying to sign a defender, and it looks like they’ve got a Blue in their sights.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / July 25

'I love him a lot' – Claude Makelele reveals what he loves about Moises Caicedo

Chelsea legend Claude Makelele has revealed why he loves midfielder Moises Caicedo “a lot” in an interview with the club’s website. Caicedo took time to find his feet following his then British record transfer from Brighton in 2023, but started to find form over the second half of the campaign.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 25

Opinion: Gunners sizzle in style, but who was the real winner against Milan?

Arsenal were back in action on Wednesday for their first Asia pre-season friendly against AC Milan. A Bukayo Saka goal saw the Gunners register a 1-0 win, kicking off their summer campaign in style.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 25

Arne Slot’s influence laid bare as Ekitike details conversation that changed everything

Liverpool’s newest striker has wasted no time making clear just how big this move feels for him. Hugo Ekitike gave his first interview as a Liverpool player this week, via liverpoolfc.com, speaking after his first training session with the Premier League champions in Hong Kong.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / July 25

The Athletic reveal why Chelsea are no longer interested in Benjamin Sesko

Chelsea have tracked Benjamin Sesko for a number of years, but the striker is no longer of interest and the Athletic have revealed why. The Blues have been busy this summer and have already completed the signings of Liam Delap, Joao Pedro and Jamie Gittens.

Vancouver Whitecaps News / Field Level Media / July 25

Whitecaps vie to regroup vs. visiting Sporting Kansas City

The Vancouver Whitecaps endured a stretch of five straight MLS road matches and now look to focus on their pursuit of first place when they host Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 25

Romano confirms Man Utd’s first move after Mbeumo; they made their first approach today

Manchester United have failed in an attempt to sign Emiliano Martinez on loan from Aston Villa this week. Despite all reports suggesting the Red Devils

Toronto FC continue uphill battle vs. Charlotte FC

Toronto FC will attempt to continue to chip away at a sizable deficit in the Eastern Conference standings on Saturday night when they visit Charlotte FC.

Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / July 25

Daniel Levy ready to invest significantly at Tottenham; Thomas Frank given assurances

When Thomas Frank stepped through the doors at Hotspur Way, it was clear a new chapter was beginning. The Ange Postecoglou era had brought flair but also instability.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / July 25

Liverpool’s Hugo Ekitike swoop sparks Alexander Isak transfer turmoil

Reports suggest Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has informed the club of his desire to explore his options this transfer window, putting Europe’s elite on high alert.

Not Isak; Liverpool linked to another forward this summer alongside Newcastle striker – report

Newcastle United Eye ‘Ridiculous’ Talent with ‘Incredible Skillset’ Amid Isak Uncertainty

‘On standby’ – Liverpool primed to make blockbuster move for Isak after Newcastle rejection

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Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / July 25

Tottenham told what they are lacking in midfield; PL star unlikely to amend it

Tottenham Hotspur have taken a keen interest in Manchester United starlet Kobbie Mainoo, as the 20-year-old’s contract saga at Old Trafford continues to drag on.