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Overzealous euro giants join Arsenal in frenzied chase for South American sensation

There is growing hope among Arsenal supporters that Brazilian star Rodrygo could soon be on his way to the Emirates. The Gunners are determined to upgrade their left wing this summer, with Rodrygo emerging as a top target after missing out on Leroy Sané and Nico Williams.

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Celtic’s squad management amid increasing demands on players

Last season brought about the changes within the footballing calendar, which led to more matches for so many of our players to be involved in. Now I can’t attach any blame to anyone involved in the process involved, in combating the challenges involved, especially within an untried footballing calendar in place.

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 4

Serie A: Best XI of available free agents in summer 2025

While Serie A sides are busy bringing in new additions in the early stages of the summer transfer window, there are still a number of players who are available

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / July 4

Jonathan David has arrived in Italy to complete his Juventus move

Jonathan David has arrived in Italy to finalise his move to Juventus after reaching an agreement to join the Bianconeri on a free transfer. The Canadian forward allowed his contract with Lille to run down, making him one of the most sought-after free agents in Europe.

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Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / July 4

Filippo Inzaghi Defends Simone Over Controversial Big Money Move To Al-Hilal: ‘His Priority Was Inter Milan, He Made His Choice After Champions League Final’

Filippo Inzaghi says his brother Simone “prioritized Inter Milan” and chose to join Al-Hilal after the Champions League final. Speaking on the Palermo Torretta Cafe talk show, via FCInterNews, the coach defended his brother following some criticism over his big money move to the Saudi Pro League.

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 4

TS: Possible Vlahovic contract termination as Juventus prepare to meet agent

Tuttosport newspaper reports that Juventus director Damien Comolli is set to meet Dusan Vlahovic’s agent, Darko Ristic, to discuss the striker’s future options, including a possible contract termination.

Soccer News / Football Espana / July 4

Barcelona turn attention to two Nico Williams alternatives

Barcelona are reeling after a second rejection from Athletic Club star Nico Williams, but now must look to alternatives. Two names stand out as plan B and plan C for the Blaugrana.

Fiorentina News / SempreInter.com / July 4

Report – Inter Milan Want €12M For Fiorentina Target

Inter Milan reportedly want a fee of €12 million for Fiorentina linked striker Sebastiano Esposito this summer transfer window. This according to today’s print edition of Rome-based newspaper Corriere dello Sport, via FCInterNews.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 4

'I expect…' – Fabrizio Romano issues latest on Marcus Rashford to Barcelona

Fabrizio Romano delivers the latest update on the future of Marcus Rashford who still stands a chance at securing his long-desired Barcelona move. The Manchester United academy product has once again found himself as an outcast at Ruben Amorim’s court.

Bologna News / Football Italia / July 4

Report Mendes create conditions for possible Dumfries transfer to Barcelona

According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Denzel Dumfries has changed agents, and his new representative, Jorge Mendes, has created the conditions for a possible move to Barcelona.

Sassuolo News / SempreInter.com / July 4

Report – Man United Join The Race For €35M Rated Inter Milan Midfielder

Man United have reportedly joined Atletico Madrid, Tottenham Horspur, and Roma in the race for Inter Milan midfielder Davide Frattesi. This according to UK outlet CaughtOffside, via FCInterNews.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / July 4

Arsenal could try Martinelli through the middle next season

Arsenal is actively seeking a new striker and has been engaged in discussions over several potential options in recent weeks. However, despite their efforts, they have been unable to secure any of their primary targets so far.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 4

Slot: ‘Diogo was not just our player. He was a loved one to all of us’

Arne Slot has paid an emotional tribute to Diogo Jota following the forward’s tragic death, sharing a powerful statement with supporters via liverpoofc.com.

Brentford FC News / We All Follow United / July 4

Manchester United want to sign 29-year-old striker from Saudi Arabia

In Manchester, everything points to another summer of rumours, unexpected twists and the need to patch up a squad that has fallen short. Fans are still waiting for news that will renew their enthusiasm, especially after an inconsistent season.

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Soccer News / SempreInter.com / July 4

Report – Man United, Everton, Spurs & West Ham United All Keen On Inter Milan & Germany Star

Man United, Everton, Spurs, and West Ham United are reportedly all interested in signing Inter Milan defender Yann Bisseck. This according to today’s print edition of Rome-based newspaper Corriere dello Sport, via FCInterNews.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 4

How Tottenham could scupper Arsenal’s move for Bundesliga star

Arsenal remains in ongoing discussions to sign Benjamin Sesko, as they have not officially ended talks with RB Leipzig regarding the attacker. Sesko has established himself as one of the most promising young strikers in the world over the last few seasons.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 4

Diogo Jota’s funeral to be held Saturday as Anfield and Gondomar unite in mourning

The funeral for Diogo Jota and his younger brother Andre Silva will take place on Saturday morning in their hometown of Gondomar, Portugal. That’s according to parish priest Jose Manuel Macedo, who confirmed to PA News (via BBC Sport) that the service will begin at 10:00 local time (08:00 GMT) at the Igreja Matriz de Gondomar in Sao Cosme.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 4

‘Unstoppable’ Man Utd star could finally seal his dream move as Fabrizio Romano delivers shocking breaking news

Manchester United outcast Marcus Rashford has received a major boost as Barcelona have missed out on signing their top summer target. The 27-year-old is an academy product of the Red Devils who went on to become the club’s biggest attraction.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 4

Arsenal handed a boost in bid to pay a lower fee for top attacker

Arsenal remain keen on signing Eberechi Eze this summer, and the Crystal Palace attacker is equally eager to complete the move to the Emirates. The Englishman has established himself as one of the Premier League’s most creative forwards in recent seasons, and a switch to a top-four side now appears to be the logical next step in his career.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 4

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.

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.

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.

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

Wimbledon grants dress code exemption for tributes to Diogo Jota

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).

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.