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From Spain: ‘Best striker in the world’ chooses Man United as his next destination

Wantaway Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has reportedly identified Manchester United as his preferred destination. The Nigerian is considered one of the most devastating centre-forwards in Europe, and some went on to laud him as the ultimate best striker in the world.

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Report – Inter Milan To Reignite Interest In €45M Rated Napoli Target If Dumfries Leaves

Inter Milan will reignite their interest in Bologna winger Dan Ndoye in the event that Denzel Dumfries leaves the club. This according to today’s print edition of Milan-based newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInterNews.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / July 4

Report – Inter Milan Want Ex AC Milan Star’s Future Decided By Start Of Preseason Training

Inter Milan want a decision on the future of midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu before the start of preseason training. This according to today’s print edition of Milan-based newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInterNews.

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Soccer News / Football Italia / July 4

Why Napoli are not closing deal for Juanlu Sanchez

Napoli have identified Sevilla right-back Juanlu Sanchez as an ideal backup to Giovanni Di Lorenzo, but are yet to finalise a €15m transfer, as their priority is to sign players who are regarded as starters.

Soccer News / Real Madrid CF on SI / July 4

Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund: Predicted Lineup for Club World Cup Quarter-Final Clash

Real Madrid will face German side Borussia Dortmund in the FIFA Club World Cup quarter-final stage. Los Blancos beat them in the UEFA Champions League this past season, winning 5-2 after being down 2-0.

Tottenham Hotspur News / To The Lane And Back / July 4

Fitness expert endorses Tottenham move for impressive Lyon striker

Tottenham Hotspur are already playing catch-up with their rivals in the transfer market, so chairman Daniel Levy must accelerate the plans to bring in quality players to North London and build on last season’s Europa League success.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 4

‘Love you Diogo’ – Kelleher’s devastating tribute to Jota shows Liverpool bond

Caoimhin Kelleher has posted an emotional tribute to Diogo Jota, following the tragic passing of the Liverpool forward and his brother Andre Silva in a car crash on Thursday.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / July 4

Opinion: Why Arsenal must not miss this chance to sign a Saka alternative

Arsenal witnessed first-hand the consequences of not having a capable alternative to Bukayo Saka last season, particularly during his three-month absence through injury.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / July 4

How long should Koopmeiners and Luiz remain before Juve decides their futures?

Teun Koopmeiners and Douglas Luiz both joined Juventus during the summer transfer window as part of the club’s effort to overhaul their midfield. Following the appointment of Thiago Motta as manager, Juventus sought to adopt a new tactical approach and identity, beginning with the signing of Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 4

Bhoy’s a keeper – Celtic captain talks up Johnny Kenny’s potential

The Scottish champions reportedly turned down a £500,000 offer for the striker from English League One side Bolton Wanderers this summer with outlets suggesting Celtic are seeking a £1 million fee.

Soccer News / PSG Talk / July 4

‘No Room’ – Arsenal, PSG Transfer Target Told to Leave Real Madrid This Summer

With the rumors of a potential departure, ESPN’s Julien Laurens believes that the Brazilian needs to go this summer or risk staying on the bench during the 2025-26 season under new manager Xabi Alonso.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 4

Celtic confirm seven starlets sign first professional contracts

The club confirmed on Wednesday that several players have officially signed contracts, securing their futures with the academy and hopefully senior squad one day.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 4

'We can’t go crazy' – Blow for Man Utd as club chief delivers worrying transfer update

While Real Betis are still keen to sign Antony, they have warned Manchester United that they do not plan to go over the top. The Brazilian managed to resurrect his career in his successful six-month loan spell in Spain.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / July 4

Brentford enter race to sign Celtic target Cathal O’Sullivan

According to the Irish Independent, the London club is keen to secure the winger’s signature, with Celtic also reportedly showing interest. The 18-year-old currently plays for Cork City and has contributed four assists over 18 matches in the Irish Premier Division during the 2025 season.

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Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / July 4

Talented Premier League youngster keen on a move to Tottenham – Mick Brown

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to revamp the squad for next season as they prepare for life under Thomas Frank. The Lilywhites have been slow movers in the transfer market, turning just loans of Kevin Danso and Mathys Tel into permanent deals thus far.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 4

Barcelona’s financial struggles keep Arsenal’s chance of signing Williams alive

Arsenal remain strongly interested in signing Nico Williams, despite the winger’s declared preference for a move to Barcelona. The Athletic Bilbao star has long resisted offers from abroad, choosing instead to remain loyal to his boyhood club and following the example set by his brother.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / July 4

Report: Tottenham learn asking price for target who is ‘one of the best’ in the league

Tottenham are interested in signing Antonee Robinson from Fulham this summer, and they will need to pay a premium for him. According to GMS, Tottenham are interested in the 27-year-old United States international.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / July 4

Insider confirms Tottenham interest in 24-year-old utility man who ‘would be happy’ to join

Aston Villa midfielder Jacob Ramsey has been linked with a move to Tottenham Hotspur in recent weeks. The 24-year-old needs to leave the West Midlands club to play more often, and it remains to be seen whether Tottenham can convince him to join the club.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 4

Man United can finally sign Mbeumo as Romano reveals unexpected boost

Manchester United could be set to receive a significant financial boost thanks to their former player, Anthony Elanga. The 23-year-old is a MUFC academy product who had to leave the club in search of a prominent role after struggling for space during Erik ten Hag’s first season at Old Trafford.

Liverpool FC News / Larry Brown Sports / July 3

Cristiano Ronaldo shares emotional tribute for Diogo Jota

Ronaldo and Jota were teammates for Portugal and had just won the 2025 UEFA Nations League title together last month.

Liverpool player Diogo Jota dies in tragic accident at 28

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Borussia Monchengladbach News / Field Level Media / July 3

Hannes Wolf's goal, assist lead NYCFC over Toronto FC

Hannes Wolf had a pair of goal contributions on Thursday night, leading New York City FC to a 3-1 victory over visiting Toronto FC. Wolf opened the scoring and assisted on Kevin O'Toole's goal, while Mitja Ilenic had the other for New York (9-7-4, 31 points).

Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 3

Galaxy desperate for points entering visit from Whitecaps

The Los Angeles Galaxy are running out of time to make a dash up the Western Conference standings. The defending MLS champion Galaxy have won just 5 percent of their matches this season entering Friday's clash against the Vancouver Whitecaps in Carson, Calif.

Augsburg News / Field Level Media / July 3

Minnesota returns key pieces, aims to continue road success at Dallas

Minnesota United will be at near full-strength when they meet banged-up FC Dallas for a special Independence Day match on Friday in Frisco, Texas. The Loons (9-4-7, 34 points) settled for a 2-2 draw on the road against the New York Red Bulls on Saturday.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 3

Arsenal maintains strong interest in Paris Saint-Germain star

Arsenal are actively exploring the transfer market as they look to bolster their squad ahead of the new season, with several names already under consideration.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 3

Mosquera sends a message to Valencia after being offered a new deal

Valencia continues to attempt to derail Arsenal’s pursuit of Cristhian Mosquera, but the promising young defender appears to have made a firm decision regarding his future.

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.