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After ‘Talking to Tottenham for some time’ first bid made for star with 2 seasons to run

This summer transfer window for Tottenham looks set, as ever, to be an interesting one, with another new manager at the helm after Ange Postecoglou’s fast ride second season, which resulted in some silverware and narrowly avoided relegation.

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Report – Inter Milan Set To Rival Atalanta For Highly Rated Genoa Defender On One Condition

Atalanta and Inter Milan could go head-to-head for the signature of in-demand Genoa defender Koni De Winter. Per TuttoAtalanta via FCInterNews, the ex-Juventus starlet has emerged as Inter’s backup plan to the primary pursuit of Giovanni Leoni.

Bologna News / Football Italia / July 2

Immobile has agreement for Serie A return after 19-goal season with Besiktas

Reports in Italy and Turkey claim that Ciro Immobile will soon be on his way back over to Italy to complete a return to Serie A with Bologna after a one-year spell with Besiktas. Reports on Wednesday claim that Immobile has been in Istanbul this afternoon to arrange the final details of his departure with Besiktas.

Manchester United News / We All Follow United / July 2

'Fantastic player'- Club legend backs new Man United signing to do well after high-profile switch to M16

A huge summer beckons for Manchester United as they look to bolster their squad for next season. The Red Devils are aiming to get things back on track after enduring a disastrous Premier League campaign last season.

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Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / July 2

'Thomas Frank rates him'- Mick Brown reveals Tottenham’s interest in signing Aston Villa player

It has been more than month since Tottenham Hotspur ended its trophy-drought, and Daniel Levy has still not managed to bring in new players for next season.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / July 2

Milan Not Giving Up for Touted Club Brugge Midfielder

Milan will formally welcome Samuele Ricci later this week and are intensifying their pursuit of Ardon Jashari, who’s seen as the ideal piece to round out their new-look midfield.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Real Madrid CF on SI / July 2

Premier League Star Open to Real Madrid Move with Atletico Also Interested (Report)

The clear plan for Real Madrid's head coach, Xabi Alonso, is to strengthen the team's defensive areas for the 2025-26 season. The Spaniard has already brought in new right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, as well as a center-back in Dean Huijsen.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 2

Liverpool eye Scandinavian recruitment move as new backroom addition surfaces – report

Liverpool are targeting a key recruitment addition from Scandinavia as part of ongoing efforts to expand our scouting reach across Europe. According to a report from Boras Tidning, IF Elfsborg’s Jasper Vallmark is being lined up to join the Reds’ recruitment team as a regional scout for Scandinavia.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 2

Sky Sports confirms ‘positive’ talks for ‘amazing’ Man Utd star who is ever closer to leaving

Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho is edging ever closer to sealing a move to Juventus, according to the latest reports in Italy and England. The Serie A giants have started the summer transfer market with a bang, as they have reportedly sealed a deal for Jonathan David who is soon expected to sign as a free agent.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / July 2

Juventus set to strengthen squad following Club World Cup campaign

Following their exit from the Club World Cup, Juventus are turning their attention to the transfer market, aiming to strengthen their squad and end the current season on a high note.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 2

Napoli president personally intervenes in efforts to accelerate Darwin Nunez exit from Liverpool

Napoli’s interest in Darwin Nunez has been well-documented, but the Serie A champions have thus far been left frustrated in their pursuit of the Liverpool striker.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 2

Looks like end of road at Celtic for Gustaf Lagerbielke

It looks like the end of the road at Celtic Park for Gustaf Lagerbielke, with a new report, coming from Sweden’s leading sports outlet Sportbladet, claiming the out-of-favour Swede is set to join Portuguese side Braga.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 2

Jonathan David to Juventus will help Man Utd unlock two crucial transfers

Juventus are on the cusp of signing Jonathan David on a deal that could have a significant impact on Manchester United’s transfer campaign. The 25-year-old saw out his contract with LOSC Lille, making him one of the most sought-after free agents on the market.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 2

Brazilian media call for Madrid Winger to seek fresh start as Arsenal links intensify

The FIFA Club World Cup was the perfect stage for Rodrygo to prove he had the credentials to play a pivotal role in new manager Xabi Alonso’s Real Madrid project.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 2

Liverpool coaching exit could spell the end for Alisson

Liverpool have officially confirmed the departure of Claudio Taffarel, in a surprise move that could have serious implications for our No.1 goalkeeper.

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Tottenham find out £20m-£25m price tag for England U21 midfielder

The North Londoners have been trying to bring in highly rated young players from around the continent and beyond ever since Daniel Levy adapted the transfer strategy to bring in high-potential players to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and develop them through the corridors at Hotspur Way.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / July 2

Liverpool confirm double arrival as ex-Arsenal man joins and former Red returns to Anfield

The incomings and outgoings at Liverpool this summer aren’t restricted to playing personnel, with change aplenty behind the scenes as well. This time last

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / July 2

Tottenham planning to hijack deal for £45m Premier League star; can Liverpool be blindsided?

One of the major reasons for Ange Postecoglou’s sacking at Tottenham was the lack of defensive reinforcements in the squad. The Australian tactician was forced to play inexperienced players at the back as many key defenders were side-lined through injuries.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 2

Transfer insider claims Brazilian winger wants Gunners switch

The Eberechi Eze transfer bombshell briefly had Gooners concerned about Arsenal’s pursuit of Rodrygo. It was initially thought that the Gunners had moved on from the Real Madrid winger, with Eze framed as a potential alternative.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / July 2

'Nothing’s set in stone yet' – Confusing update on pending new Chelsea signing

There has been a confusing new update released on a pending new Chelsea signing this week that will puzzle many. 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 / Chelsea News / July 2

Sources at West Ham are confident Chelsea about to enter bidding for star player

Sources at West Ham are reportedly confident that Chelsea are about to join the bidding for one of their star players. 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 / the Boy Hotspur / July 2

Why Thomas Frank’s Mohammed Kudus strategy makes plenty of sense

The news from the rather reliable David Ornstein, that Eberechi Eze is not a player Tottenham Hotspur have been working to bring in, comes as quite a blow.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 2

‘Submit their bid today’: Man Utd now floundering to bolster Amorim’s squad before pre-season begins

Manchester United are poised to return with an improved proposal for Bryan Mbeumo today, according to UtdDistrict. It comes after the Red Devils have seen

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 2

Eze Should Give Arsenal Shades of De Bruyne with a Touch of Fernandes’ Magic

When, Eberechi Eze was quickly touted as a potential alternative for Arsenal’s left wing. Some believed he had the flair to elevate that wing, while others weren’t convinced, insisting he was far more influential when deployed centrally, where he often operated as a left-sided No.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 2

Sky Sports bombshell just cleared path for Man Utd to complete long-awaited transfer

Manchester United might just be preparing themselves behind the scenes to receive an offer for an outcast player. After a somewhat concerningly quiet transfer window up to this stage, the Old Trafford faithful are counting on INEOS pulling their fingers out and overseeing an efficient month before 2025/2026 gets underway.

United States Mens Soccer News / Yardbarker / July 1

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