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Arsenal set timeline to complete formalities and sign Spanish youngster

Arsenal is set to finalise the signing of Cristhian Mosquera after the young defender turned down a contract renewal offer from Valencia. The move marks a significant step forward for both the player and the Premier League club, who have shown a keen interest in the Spaniard following his performances on the international stage.

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Report – Inter Milan Confident Of Smooth The Waters Between Argentina Superstar & Exit-Linked Turkey Midfielder

There seems to be bad blood between long-serving Inter Milan stalwarts Lautaro Martinez and Hakan Calhanoglu. According to Luca Marchetti via FCInter1908, the club believes the two can mind fences if the latter decides to stay.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / July 15

Juventus target disputes his club’s release clause stance

Morten Hjulmand remains a key target for Juventus as they continue to plan for changes in their midfield. The Bianconeri are preparing for the likely departure of Douglas Luiz during this transfer window and are actively assessing potential replacements.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / July 15

Report – Villarreal Determined To Beat Sassuolo In Race For Inter Milan Flop

Villarreal have not given up on their quest to sign Inter Milan’s Tajon Buchanan amid interest from Sassuolo. Per Sky Sport via FCInter1908, the Yellow Submarine will soon re-establish contact with the Nerazzurri.

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FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / July 15

Barcelona agree €44m sponsorship deal with Democratic Republic of Congo

Barcelona are desperately trying to raise funds to be able to make their return to La Liga’s 1:1 rule, and as such, be able to register new signings. They have sold players in recent weeks, but more is needed to ensure that Joan Garcia and other possible arrivals will be able to play without any problems during the 2025-26 campaign.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / July 15

Tottenham among clubs ‘starting to make moves’ for ‘outstanding’ 28-year-old league winner

Tottenham Hotspur are among the clubs keen on signing Bayern Munich defender Kim Min-Jae. According to a report from Tuttomercatoweb, they are one of the clubs “starting to make moves” for the 28-year-old South Korean international, who could be on his way out of the German club this summer. They may face competition from rivals Chelsea as well.

Nottingham Forest News / Football Italia / July 15

Rios targeted by Benfica in new and biggest threat to Roma

Sportitalia report that Benfica are the biggest threat to Roma for Palmeiras midfielder Richard Rios, today offering €25m plus add-ons and agreeing personal terms.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / July 15

'No need to complain' – German football legend urges Marc-Andre Ter Stegen to leave Barcelona

Much has been made of Marc-Andre Ter Stegen’s situation at Barcelona over the last few weeks, with the club captain having been replaced as starting goalkeeper for the 2025-26 season.

Soccer News / Football Espana / July 15

Real Madrid unwilling to meet Liverpool asking price for defender

Real Madrid’s interest in Ibrahima Konate is documented at this point, but Liverpool are attempting to find a way around losing him in similar fashion to Trent Alexander-Arnold.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / July 15

Exciting Arsenal youngster pens first pro deal at the Emirates

Arsenal continues to uphold its long-standing tradition of developing talented young players through its renowned academy. The Gunners have built a reputation for nurturing prospects who eventually progress into the senior squad, and that commitment remains as strong as ever.

Reims News / Field Level Media / July 15

St. Louis City acquire Senegalese D Fallou Fall

St. Louis City SC acquired defender Fallou Fall from Norwegian top-flight side Fredrikstad FK on Tuesday. The 21-year-old Senegalese center-back is signed through 2028 with an option for 2029.

Nottingham Forest News / Field Level Media / July 15

Six players added to MLS All-Star Game roster

Head coach Nico Estevez added six MLS players to his roster Tuesday for the July 23 All-Star Game against the Liga MX All-Stars in Austin, Texas. Estevez,

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 15

Ornstein drops big news on Liverpool’s striker hunt after Isak approach

Liverpool have made an approach to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle United, according to a major update from a reliable source. The Athletic’s David Ornstein reports that we’ve now formally expressed interest in the Swedish forward, who has long been admired by many at Anfield.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 15

Arsenal striker target sends transfer message to Gunners with latest social media antics

Benjamin Šeško appears determined to play Premier League football in red, even if it is not the iconic red and white of Arsenal. Having lost patience with RB Leipzig’s stance and with Šeško’s camp unable to force a breakthrough, Arsenal turned their focus elsewhere, opting to pursue Viktor Gyökeres instead.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / July 15

Chelsea’s one big loser from Club World Cup triumph linked to two Premier League clubs and Serie A giants

Chelsea have won the Club World Cup, and the individual winners from the tournament are almost too many to count: Pedro Neto, Enzo Maresca, Cole Palmer, Malo Gusto, Moises Caicedo, Joao Pedro, the sporting directors, the owners… they all come out of this month far better than they went in.

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A new member is added to Pep Guardiola’s staff for the 25/26 season as Manchester City’s rebuild continues

This summer has been one of upheaval for Manchester City. So far four new signings have arrived at the club. There has also been a significant change to Pep Guardiola’s staff for next season.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 15

Fabrizio Romano’s Tuesday update all but sets in stone whether Man United can seal £45m deal this summer

Alejandro Garnacho has just seen his suitors reduced yet again amid his ongoing quest to seal a Manchester United exit. The Argentine international was made available for sale at the start of the summer but has yet to receive any formal approaches, leaving him in a hugely uncertain situation with 2025/2026 now just a month away.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / July 15

'Sensational' Chelsea player underrated for role in PSG win – it’s not Gusto or Palmer

Chelsea’s Club World Cup win over PSG was so impressive not just because of the trophy we got to lift afterwards, but also because of the standard of the performance against truly exceptional opposition.

Lille News / Extratime Talk / July 15

Three Manchester United Players Who Need To Have a Massive 2025/26 Season

Manchester United are preparing for a critical campaign under Ruben Amorim, who now has a full pre-season to embed his tactical identity and build towards something sustainable.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / July 15

Ranking Every Right-Back Used by Pep Guardiola at Manchester City

Over the last 12 months, the right-hand side of Manchester City’s defence has become a problematic area. The performance levels of club Legend Kyle Walker drastically fell and youngster Rico Lewis was not quite ready to fill the void left by the 35-year-old.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / July 15

Manchester City extend their partnership with Puma in a record-breaking deal

Manchester City have grown into one of the biggest clubs in world football since 2008. Their sustained success has seen the club become a powerhouse of English and European football both on and off the pitch.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / July 15

Todd Boehly praises two controversial figures for Chelsea success

Todd Boehly was on TalkSport this morning gushing about his team’s success in the Club World Cup. He was quick to hand out the praise to the players and to Enzo Maresca, as we covered here, but he also had some praise for the more senior figures who had brought the whole project together.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 15

Player who’s shown ‘shades of Erling Haaland’ has his agents contact Man United after Premier League transfer collapses

Benjamin Sesko will not be completing his anticipated move to Arsenal this summer after a deal failed to materialise with RB Leipzig. The German outfit

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / July 15

Bayern Munich’s financial demands scupper transfer deal as Spurs man’s fitness is questioned

One of the possible many positives of appointing Thomas Frank at Tottenham, one might be pulling the trigger on one or two players who still remain in the ‘Where are they now?’ file.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / July 15

Sky Sports journo issues intriguing update over Man Utd’s interest in CWC-winning Chelsea star – it’s not Nkunku

Manchester United chiefs are now floundering to sanction the signing of a proven goalscorer before the 2025/2026 campaign gets underway in a month’s time.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 15

Should Arsenal terminate Zinchenko’s contract this summer?

Arsenal continue to reshape its squad during this transfer window, with Oleksandr Zinchenko emerging as one of the players expected to depart. The left-back was once considered a vital member of the team, but his influence has diminished significantly over the past twelve months.