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The Guardian: £40m Man Utd wantaway edges closer to ‘dream’ move after league champions begin exploring deal

Marcus Rashford’s eyes will have lit up reading the recent speculation over his future following reports that Barcelona have begun exploring a deal. Indeed,

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New York Jets Owner Makes Big Move for Another Sports Team

New York Jets owner Woody Johnson is making headlines with his latest investment in sports, acquiring a 43% stake in the Premier League club Crystal Palace.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / June 25

Player that Chelsea fans want to see more of 'needs to understand how we play' says Maresca

A player that Chelsea fans want to see more of apparently needs to understand how the team play first, according to Enzo Maresca. Chelsea beat ES Tunis 3-0 over night in the Club World Cup in America after Blues head coach Enzo Maresca named a rotated starting Xl to rest a few players.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / June 25

Quietly rising up: Chelsea’s man of the match vs ES Tunis also wore the captains armband

Chelsea’s Man of the Match against ES Tunis also wore the captains armband last night and he is quietly rising up as a key player. Chelsea beat ES Tunis 3-0 over night in the Club World Cup in America after Blues head coach Enzo Maresca named a rotated starting Xl to rest a few players.

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Liam Delap News / Chelsea News / June 25

Liam Delap’s first goal for Chelsea is a proper strikers goal as Blues thrash ES Tunis 3-0

New striker Liam Delap grabbed his first goal for the club over night and it is what you’d call a proper strikers goal. Chelsea beat ES Tunis 3-0 over night in the Club World Cup in America after Blues head coach Enzo Maresca named a rotated starting Xl to rest a few players.

Lille News / Field Level Media / June 25

Gold Cup: Canada blanks El Salvador, wins Group B

Jonathan David and Tajon Buchanan scored three minutes apart early in the second half as Canada shut out short-handed El Salvador 2-0, clinching the top spot in CONCACAF Gold Cup Group B play on Tuesday in Houston.

Los Angeles FC News / Field Level Media / June 24

Group D winner Flamengo rally late in draw vs. LAFC

Wallace Yan scored in the 86th minute to delight most of the 32,933 on hand and help Flamengo salvage a 1-1 draw against LAFC in both teams' Group D finale on Tuesday night in Orlando, Fla.

Villarreal News / Field Level Media / June 24

Chelsea trounce ES Tunis, lock up second in Club World Cup group

Tosin Adarabioyo and Liam Delap scored two minutes apart to end the first half with a bang, and Chelsea rolled past Esperance Sportive de Tunis 3-0 on Tuesday in Philadelphia to punch their ticket to the knockout round of the FIFA Club World Cup.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 24

San Diego FC challenge Whitecaps for top spot in the West

Western Conference supremacy will be on the line Wednesday night when the expansion San Diego FC visit the Vancouver Whitecaps. Upstart San Diego (10-5-3, 33 points) is 6-1-0 in its last seven MLS matches to move within two points of Vancouver (10-2-5, 35 points), which boasts a 6-1-2 record at home this season.

Soccer News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / June 24

ES Tunis 0-3 Chelsea: Tosin, Delap & George fire Blues into Club World Cup knockout stages

Chelsea have qualified for the Club World Cup knockout stages after beating Espérance Sportive de Tunis in Philadelphia on Tuesday night. Enzo Maresca's

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 24

Rapids look to get back in win column vs. hapless Galaxy

Hovering just above the playoff line in the Western Conference standings, the Colorado Rapids hope to shake a three-game losing streak when they get a visit from the disappointing Los Angeles Galaxy on Wednesday in Commerce City, Colo.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 24

Gold Cup: Guatemala beats Guadeloupe to place 2nd in Group C

Jose Pinto, Olger Escobar and Rubio Rubin found the back of the net to lift Guatemala to a 3-2 win over Guadeloupe in CONCACAF Gold Cup Group C action Tuesday in Houston.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 24

Charlotte FC continues long road stretch at Sporting KC

Charlotte FC have a perilous hold on an Eastern Conference playoff spot as they meet Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday in Kansas City, Kan. Sporting KC only wish they could say a similar thing.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 24

World not 'caving in' for Minnesota, Houston after recent losses

Two teams coming off lopsided home losses square off Wednesday night when Minnesota United host the Houston Dynamo in Saint Paul, Minn. The Loons (8-4-6, 30 points) gave up three unanswered goals in the second half of a 4-2 loss to San Diego FC on June 14 in a battle for second place in the Western Conference.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 24

Middling FC Dallas, Earthquakes look to expand on recent success

FC Dallas will lean on their home-pitch advantage to build on a three-match unbeaten streak when they clash with the San Jose Earthquakes on Wednesday in Frisco, Texas, as MLS returns to action following the midseason international break.

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Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 24

Coming off hat trick, Joao Klauss leads St. Louis City vs. Orlando City

St. Louis City SC interim coach David Critchley said Joao Klauss has many good attributes as a player, but values one above all others. "We want our No.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 24

Streaking Union hope to pick up where they left off at Fire

The Philadelphia Union can extend their club-record unbeaten streak as well as their lead atop the MLS standings when they visit the Chicago Fire on Wednesday.

Soccer News / Football Espana / June 24

Barcelona take first steps towards signing Marcus Rashford from Manchester United

Barcelona are hoping to finalise the signing of Nico Williams next week, and he may not be the only senior attacker to join this summer. Marcus Rashford has been strongly linked in recent months, and although it had been expected that only one of the two would arrive, there are chances for both to link up with Hansi Flick’s squad.

RB Leipzig News / We All Follow United / June 24

Manchester United and Chelsea on alert amid potential swap deal

The signals from Manchester United are clear: the club are facing a summer in which several uncomfortable decisions will mark its roadmap. With the arrival of Rúben Amorim on the bench, some familiar faces are beginning to be left out of the plans.

Soccer News / Football Espana / June 24

Mallorca pressing to sign 22-year-old Barcelona star

Barcelona are looking to move on several players in order to improve their financial situation, and several candidates have been identified. Pablo Torre is someone that appears destined to leave the La Liga champions this summer, and interest in his services has continued to grow.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 24

Arsenal losing the race to sign exciting Porto teenager

Arsenal’s reputation for scouting emerging talents from Europe continues, with the club now reportedly monitoring FC Porto right-back Martim Fernandes.

Celta Vigo News / Field Level Media / June 24

Heat, storms interrupt Boca Juniors-Auckland City with match tied at 1

Play was halted due to adverse weather conditions with the Group C match between Auckland City and Boca Juniors tied at 1 in the second half on Tuesday afternoon.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 24

Difference in valuation stands between Arsenal and signing top target

Arsenal’s search for a new striker continues to dominate the headlines, with the club keeping discussions alive for both Benjamin Sesko and Viktor Gyökeres.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / June 24

Report: Star who has played under Thomas Frank since youth level a target for Spurs now

Tottenham Hotspur have joined the race to sign Christian Norgaard from Brentford during the summer transfer window, and they face competition from their rivals Arsenal. The 31-year-old midfielder will add experience and quality to the Tottenham midfield if they can get the deal done.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 24

Arsenal will return to La Liga to replace Thomas Partey

With contract discussions reaching a standstill, Arsenal now face the real possibility of losing Thomas Partey as early as next week. The Ghanaian midfielder’s current deal at the Emirates Stadium is set to expire at the end of June, and no breakthrough has been made in negotiations over a renewal.

Olympique Lyonnais News / Esteemed Kompany / June 24

After easing their way into the Club World Cup the challenges are set to begin for Manchester City

Manchester City have achieved their first goal of the FIFA Club World Cup. They’ve ensured qualification for the Round of 16 of the competition with minimal fuss.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / June 24