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It has already been a very busy transfer window for the Black Cats, with Moroccan winger Chemsdine Talbi becoming their fifth summer signing on Wednesday afternoon.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Field Level Media / July 9

Charlotte FC transfer D Joao Pedro, F Iuri Tavares

Charlotte FC announced the transfers of defender Joao Pedro and forward Iuri Tavares on Wednesday. Pedro, 22, went to Polish top-flight side Radomiak Radom, with Charlotte retaining a 40 percent sell-on clause.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Last Word On Sports / July 9

‘Here We Go’: Tottenham Hotspur Agree Deal for ‘Brilliant’ Player Who ‘Only Wanted’ Spurs

Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a deal to sign West Ham United attacker Mohammed Kudus according to leading journalists Fabrizio Romano and David Ornstein.

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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 / Last Word On Sports / July 7

‘Here We Go’: Newcastle United Successful in Bid to Sign ‘Menace’ Despite Sellers Unwillingness

Newcastle United are set to sign Anthony Elanga for £55 million (Fabrizio Romano) in an attempt to strengthen the squad ahead of their upcoming Champions League campaign.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / The42 / July 7

Irish international Aaron Connolly signs for Leyton Orient

Meanwhile, Brighton’s Mark O’Mahony has joined Reading on loan.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Last Word On Sports / July 6

Chelsea Player With ‘Bad Attitude’ Hints at Wanting a Return to Former Club Just A Year After Signing

Chelsea, as always, have already been linked with a lot of players this summer, and have even made a number of signings. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, Joao Pedro, and Liam Delap have all already come through the door to bolster Enzo Maresca’s attacking options.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 4

Own goal propels Chelsea past Palmeiras, into CWC semis

A late own goal off Palmeiras defender Agustin Giay lifted Chelsea to a 2-1 victory in Philadelphia on Friday, sending the Premier League side into the Club World Cup semifinals.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / July 3

Newcastle Pushing to Sign ‘Special’ Talent – Offer Submitted

Newcastle United enjoyed a memorable 2024/25 season under the guidance of Eddie Howe. They finished fifth in the Premier League, thus qualifying for the Champions League and defeated Liverpool 2-1 to win the EFL Cup.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Field Level Media / July 3

Chelsea, Palmeiras meet again in Club World Cup quarters

The FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinal between England's Chelsea and Brazil's Palmeiras in Philadelphia on Friday will be a blast from the past. It is the first meeting between the clubs since Chelsea defeated Palmeiras 2-1 in extra time in the final of the 2021 Intercontinental Cup, a previous version of the Club World Cup.

Levi Colwill News / ESPN / July 2

Colwill warns signings: Chelsea 'for winners only'

Levi Colwill has warned Chelsea's new signings that the club is "for winners only" as the Blues prepare to face Palmeiras in Friday's Club World Cup quarter-finals.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Last Word On Sports / July 1

Can Joao Pedro & Jamie Bynoe-Gittens Play for Chelsea In Club World Cup

The Club World Cup is a new and interesting competition for fans, players, and the teams themselves. With a mini-window behind us and the actual window now open, there is the opportunity to register players for the competition who have just made moves elsewhere.

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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 / 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.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / ESPN / June 28

Transfer rumors, news: Chelsea to swoop on Newcastle target Pedro

Chelsea and Newcastle are battling it out to sign Brighton star Joao Pedro. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

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.

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.

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.

Brighton and Hove Albion FC News / Caught Offside / April 17

Report: The response Chelsea got after exploring surprise Liverpool transfer raid

Chelsea reportedly explored a surprise transfer deal for Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk, only to find that he was always looking likely to sign a new contract.