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Manchester City have reportedly joined the race to sign Rodrygo, as they look to challenge Arsenal for the Brazilian forward’s signature during the current transfer window.

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Report- Juventus Ready To Terminate Superstar’s Contract Amid Interest From AC Milan & Inter

Juventus are reportedly considering terminating the contract of AC Milan and Inter transfer target Dusan Vlahovic. According to Sky Sport via FCInterNews, the Turin giants have grown tired of the 25-year-old’s attitude.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / July 9

Report – Bologna Deem Inter Milan Asking Price For Albania EURO 2024 Too High But Talks Still Alive

Bologna and Inter Milan have briefly discussed the future of Kristjan Asllani, whose price tag remains out of Rossoblu’s reach. Per Corriere dello Sport via FCInterNews, Inter’s €18 million asking price has blown Vincenzo Italiano’s men out of the water.

Eintracht Frankfurt News / Football Italia / July 9

Juventus to send new offer to retain Kolo Muani – report

La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Juventus are ready to send a new offer to retain Randal Kolo Muani, proposing a €10m loan with an option to buy to PSG.

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RB Leipzig News / SempreInter.com / July 9

New Inter Milan Coach Makes Huge Goalkeeping Decision – Spanish Stopper To Gain More Prominent Role

New Inter Milan coach Cristian Chivu is ready to hand Josep Martinez increased regular playing time next season. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, the Spaniard looks set for a more prominent role after Simone Inzaghi’s exit.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / July 9

Report – Talks Between Inter Milan & Galatasaray For Superstar Midfielder At Standstill

Inter Milan and Galatasaray have reportedly reached an impasse in negotiations over star midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu. Per Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, the Nerazzurri have informed the player’s agent, Gordon Stipic, of the transfer deadline.

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 9

Marseille take firm stance over Juventus’ Balerdi interest

Leonardo Balerdi remains a transfer target for Juventus, but Marseille are unwilling to sell the Argentine centre-back unless they receive a big-money offer.

Aston Villa News / SempreInter.com / July 9

Report – Inter Milan Rekindle Interest In Paris Saint-Germain Outcast To Replace Outgoing Iranian Striker

Inter Milan have reportedly rekindled interest in Paris Saint-Germain castaway Marco Asensio to replace Mehdi Taremi. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, Asensio’s name is back in fashion as he could be available on favorable terms.

Leeds United News / To The Lane And Back / July 9

Tottenham could battle AC Milan to sign talented KAA Gent defender

There is no surprise that Tottenham Hotspur are looking to revamp the defensive unit for next season. The Lilywhites struggled at the back last season, with first-choice centre-backs Cristian Romero and Micky van de Ven suffering long-term injuries for most parts of the campaign.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 9

Mental health professionals discuss ‘unique challenge’ for Liverpool players after Jota’s death

The 2025/26 season will present an altogether different kind of psychological challenge for Liverpool after the tragic death of Diogo Jota. July is ordinarily a time for players to reconvene on the training pitch with smiles on their faces amid a genuine excitement at reuniting and looking ahead to the new campaign.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 9

How much time does Zubimendi need to start showing his qualities at Arsenal?

Martin Zubimendi has finalised his long-anticipated transfer from Real Sociedad to Arsenal, and the midfielder is fully aware of the responsibility that now rests on his shoulders.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 9

Insider deals untimely blow to INEOS as Bayern ‘start talks’ with concrete Man Utd target after Musiala injury

Bayern Munich have been forced to rethink their transfer plans in the aftermath of Jamal Musiala’s gutting injury setback. The German starlet is now poised to miss the best part of next season after a collision with Gianluigi Donnarumma during Saturday’s Club World Cup quarter-final resulted in him suffering a broken leg and dislocated ankle.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 9

Andrea Berta jets out of London to complete Arsenal’s next transfer

Andrea Berta has reportedly travelled to Portugal for what may prove to be the most critical stage of negotiations between Arsenal and Sporting Club over the transfer of Viktor Gyökeres.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / July 9

Tottenham set to compete with half of the Premier League for €30m-rated defender

Tottenham Hotspur are one of the clubs keen on signing the Italian defender Giovanni Leoni from Parma. The player is reportedly on the radar of half of the Premier League.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 9

Diogo Jota at the forefront of Pedro Neto’s thoughts after Chelsea reach Club World Cup final

Pedro Neto took a moment to remember Diogo Jota and his family after Chelsea booked their place in the Club World Cup final on Tuesday night. While Liverpool

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Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / July 9

Report: Tottenham ‘back in the game’, resume contact to sign English club’s POTY

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing the Burnley defender Maxime Esteve. The French defender was outstanding in the Championship, and he helped the Clarets secure promotion to the Premier League.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 9

‘Expected to’: Romano shares what he’s now hearing about concrete Man Utd target who’s just ‘incredible’

Fabrizio Romano has provided a welcome update for Manchester United supporters regarding concrete target Hugo Ekitike. It’s only positive if the club actually take heed of it, though, and given how INEOS have approached the window thus far, fans won’t be too optimistic of a deal coming to fruition.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / July 9

Tottenham defender remains open to a move to AC Milan

Tottenham Hotspur fans are growing tired of the speculation surrounding the future of Cristian Romero. The Argentinean international is held in high regard for both his performances and passion over the years.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 8

LAFC look to climb standings, beginning with visit from Rapids

Los Angeles FC has played just 17 matches this season while all six teams ahead of them in the Western Conference standings have played 20 or 21. Having games in hand leaves LAFC coach Steve Cherundolo believing his team can make a run up the standings.

Inter Miami News / Field Level Media / July 8

Lionel Messi, Inter Miami seek victory over Revolution

Inter Miami will look to continue to climb the Eastern Conference standings on Wednesday night when they take on the host New England Revolution at Foxborough, Mass.

Timbers standout F Jonathan Rodriguez (knee) out for season

Portland Timbers forward Jonathan Rodriguez will miss the rest of the season after right knee surgery, the team announced Tuesday. The Timbers said Rodriguez underwent a cartilage restoration surgery.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 8

Joao Pedro tallies twice to lead Chelsea into CWC final over Fluminense

Joao Pedro scored a brace against his boyhood club in his first start for his new team, leading Chelsea into the FIFA Club World Cup final with a 2-0 semifinal victory over Fluminense on Tuesday afternoon in East Rutherford, N.J.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 8

Why Arsenal really wants to sign Noni Madueke explained

Noni Madueke has emerged as a serious transfer target for Arsenal as the club looks to strengthen its squad with a quality winger. The player has been a decent performer at Chelsea, a club that continues to invest heavily in world-class talent.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / July 8

Three players on the rise for U.S. Men's National Team

The U.S. Men's National Team finished its packed slate of summer fixtures July 7 with a hard-fought 2-1 loss to Mexico in the Concacaf Gold Cup final. The USMNT that played in the final — indeed, the USMNT that played all summer — was a young, inexperienced group missing virtually all of its key athletes.

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Manchester United make enquiries about €60m rated Atalanta star; top Serie A clubs also in the race

Manchester United are looking to bolster their squad for next season as the club aims to bounce back from a dismal Premier League campaign. The Red Devils need to address a lot of issues on the pitch if they want to get back to the good old days at M16.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / July 8

A host of suitors emerge for a Manchester City player who needs a fresh start

One player who is almost certain to leave Manchester City this summer is Jack Grealish. That has been obvious for some time. But it isn’t apparent where Grealish will play his football next season.