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Arsenal are reportedly increasing their interest in Aston Villa forward Morgan Rogers, with the England international emerging as one of Mikel Arteta’s key attacking targets for the summer.

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Report – Roma Pursuit of Atalanta Stalwart Suffers Major Blow

Atalanta striker Gianluca Scamacca has emerged as one of Gian Piero Gasperini’s highest priorities for Roma this summer. However, according to Gazzetta dello Sport, the move is unlikely to materialize.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / May 29

Aston Villa tracking in-demand 27-year-old La Liga ace wanted by multiple clubs

Aston Villa are interested in signing Oscar Mingueza during the summer transfer window. The 27-year-old versatile full-back will be out of contract soon, and he could be available for a bargain.

Aston Villa News / HITC / May 28

Barcelona’s stance on signing Marcus Rashford from Man Utd following £69m Anthony Gordon deal

The summer transfer window doesn’t open until June 15, but the transfer merry-go-round is already underway, with Anthony Gordon thought to be on his way to Newcastle United.

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Premier League can claim clean sweep of European t...

First Aston Villa, now Crystal Palace, then Arsenal? The Premier League is one game away from joining an exclusive European club.

Aston Villa News / The 4th Official / May 27

Aston Villa Eye £35m PSG Teen Who Shone At AFCON And World Cup: Right Decision From Emery?

Aston Villa are accelerating their pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain attacker Ibrahim Mbaye, with discussions understood to be well underway and a deal worth around £35m (€40m) in the pipeline, according to Top Mercato.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / May 27

Green light to move: Liverpool maestro could be swayed towards Leeds by apparent Farke promise

Liverpool attacker Harvey Elliott is reportedly keen on the idea of joining Leeds United in the summer transfer window. The 23-year-old is returning to his parent club after an abortive loan spell at Aston Villa, where he made just nine appearances and didn’t meet the clubs’ agreed 10-game threshold for the transaction to become permanent.

Lionel Messi News / Athlon Sports / May 27

Lionel Messi and 6 Argentina Stars Dealing With Injuries, Announces Scaloni

Argentina's World Cup preparations have taken a serious hit and Lionel Messi is just the start of it. The reigning world champions are heading into the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a growing injury list that has fans and coaching staff alike on edge.

Aston Villa News / HITC / May 27

Prince William reveals surprising football team Princess Charlotte supports instead of Aston Villa

Prince William may be one of Aston Villa’s most passionate supporters, but it appears Princess Charlotte has decided to go in a very different direction.

Aston Villa News / Caught Offside / May 27

Mikel Arteta wants 26-G/A Premier League sensation as Arsenal open initial talks

Arsenal are interested in signing the Aston Villa attacker Morgan Rogers during the summer transfer window. They could use more creativity in the final third, and the 23-year-old would be an exceptional long-term investment for them.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / May 26

Aston Villa Eye €35m-Rated Serie A Player: Right Choice From Emery?

AS Roma face a pressing need to sell players before the end-of-June cut-off for Serie A’s financial fair play regulations, and that situation has placed Matias Soule squarely in the transfer spotlight.

Soccer News / Outlook India / May 26

Nigeria 2-0 Zimbabwe LIVE Score, Unity Cup 2026: Azeez's Brace Puts Super Eagles Further Ahead

What a massive swing in momentum at The Valley! Zimbabwe came agonizingly close to equalizing when Munetsi found himself unmarked for a free header from a corner, only to send his effort sailing over the crossbar.

Soccer News / Football Paparazzi / May 26

Arne Slot sits alone: Liverpool’s season of collapse, the Salah fallout, and an uncertain future

Liverpool finished fifth in 2025/26, suffering 12 Premier League defeats and winning zero trophies A public breakdown between Slot and Mohamed Salah dominated

Soccer News / The 4th Official / May 25

Everton Are Not First In Line For £25m Player: Will He Suit Under David Moyes?

Everton made discreet enquiries over Nottingham Forest full-back Neco Williams this summer, joining a cluster of Premier League clubs monitoring the Welsh defender.

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Aston Villa News / The 4th Official / May 25

Aston Villa Chase €40m Serie A Player: Do The Birmingham Club Need Him?

Aston Villa are firmly monitoring Jonathan Rowe’s progress at Bologna this summer, with French journalist Sébastien Vidal confirming that Unai Emery himself has identified the 23-year-old winger as one of the key profiles to strengthen their attacking options.

Pep Guardiola News / Soccer on ClutchPoints / May 25

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola gets Michael Jordan message amid retirement

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola received a congratulatory message from Michael Jordan as his 10-year spell with the club officially ended following Sunday’s 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa.

Aston Villa News / The 4th Official / May 25

Sunderland Are Keen On Recruiting This On-Loan Liverpool Playmaker: Should Le Bris Bring Him On Board?

In a recent interview, former Everton chief executive Keith Wyness stated that Sunderland are keen on recruiting on-loan Liverpool playmaker Harvey Elliott.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / May 25

‘United could convince me’: Man United handed huge transfer boost as 22-goal star gives green light to Old Trafford move

Manchester United’s summer recruitment plans have received a massive shot in the arm. Club Brugge sensation Christos Tzolis has explicitly given the green light to a potential move to Old Trafford, while simultaneously shutting down interest from several Premier League rivals.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / May 25

Crystal Palace eye move for England star to replace Guehi

Crystal Palace are reportedly keeping a close eye on Southampton defender Taylor Harwood-Bellis as they look to strengthen their back line following Marc Guéhi’s move to Manchester City.

Pep Guardiola News / Outlook India / May 25

Premier League 2025-26: Pep Guardiola Fights Back Tears As Spaniard Bids Adieu To Manchester City

Guardiola ended his reign at Man City with a tearful goodbye to the fans at the Etihad His final game ended in a 2-1 loss to Aston Villa Guardiola joined City in 2016 and led them to six EPL titles and Champions League crown in 2023 Pep Guardiola fought back tears on the sideline as he brought 10 years at Manchester City to an end on Sunday.

Aston Villa News / Football Espana / May 25

Real Madrid and Barcelona threatened by Premier League interest in winger

Real Madrid and Barcelona are gearing up for this summer’s transfer window, with both clubs having identified their respective targets. It’s no surprise that there is some overlap, which is the case when it comes to Victor Munoz.

Mohamed Salah News / Athlon Sports / May 24

Where Will Mohamed Salah Go After Leaving Liverpool? Next Club Options Revealed

Liverpool's final game of the Premier League season will be against Brentford, but it marks the final game for club legend, Mohamed Salah. The Egyptian forward confirmed that he would leave the club a couple of weeks back, and he will start against Brnetford today on the final matchday of the season.

Aston Villa News / Athlon Sports / May 24

Manchester City vs Aston Villa Lineups, Live Streaming, Cable, How and Where to Watch for Free

Manchester City welcome Aston Villa to the Etihad Stadium on Sunday in the final Premier League game of the 2025-26 season. The match will also mark the end of an era as Pep Guardiola takes charge of his final game as Manchester City manager after a remarkable 10-year spell at the club.

Aston Villa News / Athlon Sports / May 24

Liverpool vs. Brentford Lineups, Score, Live Streaming, How and Where to Watch on TV

Liverpool head into their final Premier League game of the season knowing Champions League qualification is still within reach, but not fully secured yet.

Aston Villa News / HITC / May 23

Iker Casillas throws shade at Jose Mourinho with a list of alternative options for Real Madrid

Iker Casillas appeared to throw shade at Jose Mourinho by pointing toward a long line of alternative managers Real Madrid could have considered. The former Real Madrid captain did not need to spell out the full meaning for supporters to understand the message.

Pep Guardiola News / The Cult of Calcio / May 23

Report – Milan & Juventus Plot Audacious Swoop for World Class Manager

Serie A giants Milan and Juventus are reportedly contemplating an audacious summer swoop for Pep Guardiola. According to Spanish news outlet Sport via Calciomercato.it, the two Italian powerhouses are interested in bringing one of the greatest managers of all time to Serie A.