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It has also been reported the 23-year-old has agreed a seven-year deal with the Blues.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / June 29

Chelsea ‘Reach Agreement’ for ‘Prolific’ Forward Who ‘Only Wanted’ Stamford Bridge Move

After beating Benfica 4-1 after extra-time in the Club World Cup Round of 16, Chelsea are looking ahead to the further rounds of the competition, and the upcoming domestic season.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / ESPN / June 29

Sources: Chelsea agree £60m deal for João Pedro

Chelsea have agreed a deal worth a total of £60 million for Brighton striker Joao Pedro, sources have told ESPN.

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Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Last Word On Sports / June 29

‘Intensified Talks’ Chelsea Push for Next Signing After Jamie Gittens

Chelsea are currently competing in the Club World Cup with Enzo Maresca’s squad preparing for a quarter-final clash against Palmeiras on July 5. While focus remains on that fixture, the club is also planning for next season.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / June 28

Chelsea Confirmed Lineup vs Benfica for June 28

This is the Chelsea confirmed lineup for their Club World Cup clash with Benfica. It is the Enzo Fernandez derby in the first knockout round of the tournament after the Blues surprisingly finished second in their group, managing to avoid being drawn against Bayern Munich, who narrowly missed out on top spot to Benfica.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Last Word On Sports / June 23

Newcastle Closing in on ‘World-Class Player’ – Deal ‘Expected to Accelerate’ Next Week

Newcastle are preparing to welcome Champions League football back to St James’ Park next season with Eddie Howe’s men looking to strengthen their squad.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / June 19

Crystal Palace Begin Talks for ‘Monster’ Newcastle United Target Similar as ‘Summer Priority’

After a history-making 2024/25 season which ended in Crystal Palace winning their first-ever major trophy (the FA Cup), the Eagles look to push on ambitiously.

Eddie Howe News / Last Word On Sports / June 16

Newcastle Encouraged in Pursuit of Versatile Forward – Eddie Howe is a Fan

Newcastle finished fifth in the Premier League, qualifying for the 2025/26 Champions League. The club enjoyed a memorable 2024/25 campaign, winning the Carabao Cup.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / June 13

Newcastle to ‘Step Up’ Pursuit for ‘Magic’ Forward After Learning that Player is Keen for St James’

Newcastle United’s interest in Joao Pedro has reportedly increased, as they monitor two other potential summer signings. After qualifying for the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League campaign, they will have extra cash to splash, as they are perhaps preparing for the loss of other attacking assets to rivals.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Last Word On Sports / June 12

Best Chelsea Players to Wear the Number 29 Jersey Ever

Jersey numbers are an important part of football; icons have blazed their trails all while adorned by a familiar number on their back. While everyone remembers R9 or the trail of 10s throughout history, there are some numbers that are more interesting, particularly once we enter the 20s.

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / June 11

US National Star Set to Join Napoli with Blockbuster Transfer

After a disappointing season for AC Milan, many players are on their way out the door. The club finished eighth in the Serie A standings, which is their worst season since 2014-2015 and Yunas Musah is looking elsewhere.

Paulo Fonseca News / Extratime Talk / June 10

Lyon’s Paulo Fonseca’s Nine Match Ban Has Been Upheld, but Why?

The Ligue de Football Professional and France’s National Sport Committee have upheld their decision to ban Lyon manager Paulo Fonseca for nine months after his confrontation with match officials in a 2-1 home win against Brest.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Last Word On Sports / June 8

Brighton Confident of Signing ‘Clinical Finisher’ Amid Chelsea Interest

Brighton & Hove Albion are looking to strengthen their attacking options ahead of the start of the 2025/26 Premier League campaign. They are now pushing for the signing of Olympiacos’ young forward Charalampos Kostoulas, but face a bit of a challenge to snap him up.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / June 7

Newcastle United Pursue £59m Attacker with ‘Profile to Fit’ for Eddie Howe

As reported by Mike McGrath of The Telegraph, Newcastle United are stepping up their pursuit of £59 million rated Brighton attacker Joao Pedro, following their failed pursuit of Brentford star Bryan Mbeumo.

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Simone Inzaghi News / The Cult of Calcio / June 3

Inzaghi Departing Inter to Head to Saudi Side Al-Hilal

Simone Inzaghi will leave Inter and take over Al-Hilal and communicated the decision to the Nerazzurri brass in a meeting on Tuesday evening. He departs after four years, during which he won the Scudetto once, the Coppa Italia twice, and the Supercoppa Italiana on three occasions, Sky informs.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / May 29

Inter to Onboard Luis Henrique from Olympique Marseille

Inter have concluded positively the negotiation with Olympique Marseille to sign Luis Henrique, which had been going on for a few weeks. The two clubs have concurred to a €23M fee plus €2M add-ons.

Soccer News / Football Espana / May 28

Barcelona make decision on goalkeeper position regardless of Joan Garcia pursuit

While Barcelona’s top priority in recent weeks was always reported as Liverpool’s Luis Diaz, the past week’s headlines have been filled with one name: Joan Garcia.

Soccer News / Total Apex Sports / May 27

Conference League Final: 6 Key Players To Look Out For

Tomorrow night, the winner of the second of the three European club competitions will be decided in Wroclaw, western Poland. The final pits Real Betis, sixth in Spain’s La Liga, against Chelsea, fourth in the English Premier League.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / May 24

Napoli Edge Inter Milan for Seria A Title Glory

Napoli have been confirmed as the champions of Italy after beating Cagliari 2-0 in the final game of the season. Goals from Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku were enough to see off the stubborn visitors.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / May 6

The season's best five Premier League goals

As the old adage tells us, there is no such thing as a "bad" goal. However, some are undoubtedly more aesthetically pleasing than others. Here are five of the best from the 2024-25 campaign.

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Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Caught Offside / April 30

Real Madrid concerned as Chelsea aim to sign €60m star by June 14th

Real Madrid are reportedly concerned by Chelsea’s growing interest in signing Bournemouth defender Dean Huijsen early on this summer. It seems the Blues are determined to win the race for Huijsen, with manager Enzo Maresca keen to have the talented young Spain international through the door by June 14th.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Caught Offside / April 29

Liverpool stance has emerged on ‘super important’ player amid links with Euro giants

After their success in the Premier League, some of the Liverpool players have been linked with a move away from the club. Trent Alexander-Arnold has been consistently linked with a move to Real Madrid after his refusal to sign a new contract at Anfield.

Alexis Mac Allister News / Football Espana / April 16

Father of Liverpool star tries to walk back Real Madrid speculation

Father of Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister has tried to cool speculation linking his son to Real Madrid this summer. Los Blancos are reportedly in the market for a midfielder, and the Argentina international is seemingly on their radar.

Alexis Mac Allister News / Caught Offside / April 13

‘Time will tell…’ – Liverpool star’s agent opens up on his future amid Real Madrid links

Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister has been linked with a move away from the club at the end of the season. According to a report via MARCA, Real Madrid are keeping tabs on the 26-year-old Argentine International, and they could consider a move for him in future.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / SportsMole / April 11

Gaziantep vs. Hatayspor - prediction, team news, lineups

With little time left to avoid relegation from the Turkish Super Lig, Hatayspor will visit the Kalyon Stadyumu on Sunday afternoon to face off against Gaziantep.