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Aston Villa enjoyed an exciting 2024/25 campaign, which saw them finish sixth in the Premier League and narrowly lose 5-4 on aggregate to eventual winners Paris Saint-Germain in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.

Evann Guessand News / ESPN / August 8

Aston Villa sign striker Evan Guessand from Nice

Aston Villa have completed the signing of Nice forward Evann Guessand, the Premier League club announced on Friday.

Rapids move D Chidozie Awaziem to France's FC Nantes

The Colorado Rapids transferred defender Chidozie Awaziem to FC Nantes in France's Ligue 1 on Wednesday. Awaziem, 28, had one assist over 20 games, all starts, this season for Colorado.

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Real Madrid Block Sunderland's Move for €30M-Rated Striker

Real Madrid are negotiating a contract extension for Gonzalo Garcia, who is reportedly a Sunderland target. After Endrick (19) suffered a muscle injury relapse, AS reported that the 21-year-old striker now threatens the Brazilian's status in the team managed by Xabi Alonso.

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Arsenal Move Could Deny Sunderland Striker Signing as Fabrizio Romano Drops Transfer Update

Arsenal are close to sealing Viktor Gyokeres' signing, forcing Sporting CP to accelerate move for Almeria's Luis Suarez, a Sunderland target. The Portuguese club have sped up negotiations with the Spanish side to finalize Suarez's signing in recent hours, according to Fabrizio Romano.

Wolves Pushing Hard To Sign Ligue 1 Star With ‘Many Admirers’

Wolverhampton Wanderers are wasting no time in identifying summer targets, and one name high on their wishlist is emerging OGC Nice forward Evann Guessand.

Evann Guessand News / Caught Offside / April 3

20 G/A this season: Man United battling PL rivals for transfer of versatile attacker

Manchester United are reportedly up against Tottenham for a potential transfer battle over Nice star Evann Guessand. According to Stretty News, the Red Devils have been closely monitoring the in-form 23-year-old after his exciting displays in Ligue 1 this season.

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Chelsea to miss out on ‘next Marcelo’; Arsenal set to take upper hand

Jason Pettigrove of Caught Offside has reported that Joao Victor de Souza won’t be looking to join Chelsea. The Blues were interested in the 18-year-old left-back from Flamengo.

Chelsea stance to see them miss out on 'new Marcelo' and Arsenal will take full advantage

Chelsea’s habit of buying players only to immediately send them on loan to Strasbourg will see Enzo Maresca miss out on signing a brilliant Brazilian.

Revs acquire F Ignatius Ganago on loan from FC Nantes

The New England Revolution have acquired veteran forward/winger Ignatius Ganago from France's FC Nantes, the MLS club announced Friday. The 25-year-old Cameroon international arrives on a six-month loan with an option to purchase.

Chelsea & Barcelona exploring transfer move for wonderkid compared to Brazil legend

Chelsea and Barcelona are reportedly exploring a potential transfer move for Santos wonderkid Joao Victor de Souza, who has been compared to Real Madrid and Brazil legend Marcelo.

Leicester keen on 26-year-old forward who is angling for a move in January

Leicester City are looking to improve their attacking unit in January and they have identified the FC Nantes striker Mostafa Mohamed as a target. The player is reportedly keen on a move away from the French club in January, and it will be interesting to see if the Foxes can get a deal done.

Liverpool and Chelsea scout £17m-rated prodigy, Arsenal keeping tabs on him as well

Liverpool are reportedly keeping tabs on the highly-rated French defender Nathan Zeze from Nantes. According to a report from TBR Football, Liverpool and Chelsea scouts have watched the 19-year-old central defender in action in recent weeks.

Club could be forced to sell Mohamed Salah team-mate amidst Leicester interest

One of Mohamed Salah’s team-mates has been courted by Leicester, however, Liverpool fans will be delighted Mostafa Mohamed plays for Egypt and not the Reds.

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Rumor: Liverpool star Trent Alexander-Arnold set to buy Ligue 1 club Nantes in whopping €100 million-worth deal

Liverpool right-back, Trent Alexander-Arnold has reportedly shown interest in launching a €100m bid to purchase French club, FC Nantes. In a report by the French news outlet, L’Equipe, TAA has reinvigorated his interest in having ownership in one of the clubs after former attempts failed to purchase AS Saint-Etienne and Le Havre.

'Alexander-Arnold? I don’t even know him'- Nantes owner brutally responds to Liverpool star’s takeover links

Nantes owner and president Waldemar Kita has strongly dismissed claims that Liverpool full-back Trent Alexander-Arnold is in talks to take over the club.

Trent Alexander-Arnold makes €100m bid to purchase FC Nantes - reports

The Liverpool defender is already a minority shareholder in French Formula 1 team Alpine.

Inter Reportedly Shortlist Promising Nantes Defender

Inter have been seeking a left-footed center-back ever since Tajon Buchanan broke his leg and have shown concrete interest in Nantes’ prodigy Nathan Zeze.

Egypt Knocked Out Of AFCON After DR Congo Goalkeeper Scores Winning Penalty In Shootout

DR Congo knocked Egypt out of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday after prevailing 8-7 in a penalty shootout. Goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi scored the winning spot-kick after the game had ended in a 1-1 draw following 120 minutes of play.

(Video) Mo Salah Flukes Bizarre Assist For Egypt With Lucky Miskick 90 Seconds Into AFCON Campaign

Mo Salah provided a bizarre assist for Egypt less than 90 seconds into his country's Africa Cup of Nations opener against Mozambique on Sunday. The Liverpool forward attempted to shoot with a volley from the center of the 18-yard box but a rare miskick resulted in the ball falling to teammate Mostafa Mohamed.

Revealed: Barcelona complicit in Ousmane Dembele exit to Paris Saint-Germain

The departure of Ousmane Dembele from Barcelona shocked many this past summer. Given a key role and plenty of love by manager Xavi Hernandez, for the first time it looked as if Dembele was content at the club.