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Report: Tottenham in talks to land 'truly extraordinary player', star ready to fly to London

Tottenham Hotspur are now hoping to sign Ademola Lookman before the transfer window closes tomorrow. The 27-year-old is keen on moving to the Premier League, and he has offered himself to the north London club.

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Juventus boss Tudor ‘happy’ with Vlahovic; taking the campaign step-by-step

Juventus head coach Igor Tudor will be a happy man tonight after his Bianconeri side emerged with three points after a tricky and closely fought 1-0 win at Genoa.

Soccer News / Football Italia / August 31

Rabiot: 24 hours of tension with AC Milan, Napoli and Marseille

Adrien Rabiot and Milan, here is when it all started, what happened over the last 24 hours including a final attempt to make up with Olympique Marseille, and fresh proposal to Napoli.

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Soccer News / Athlon Sports / August 31

Is Lionel Messi Playing For Inter Miami Vs Seattle Sounders In Leagues Cup Final?

Inter Miami have a huge game on their hands with the David Beckham-owned franchise set to take on Seattle Sounders in the finals of the Leagues Cup. The team has done a great job so far in the competition and will look to wrap things up in style, with the silverware in their cabinet.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / August 31

It wasn’t pretty but that’s a vital point picked by Celtic today

Sadly, when it came to the first Glasgow Derby of the season at Ibrox, the fare was far less appetising. A goalless draw, little by way of real quality, and plenty of frustration on both sides.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / August 31

Tottenham join five-way race for 22-year-old, rivals ready to quadruple his wages

Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez has been linked with a move away from the club during the summer window. The 22-year-old is a player in demand, and clubs like Chelsea, Newcastle United, Bayern Munich, Tottenham, and Manchester United are looking to sign him before the window closes, as per CaughtOffside.

Soccer News / Sheff United Way / August 31

Who is Sheffield United linked Chiedozie Ogbene?

Transfer deadline day looms and Sheffield United don’t seem to be done. Alex Matos’ move to the Blades is set to be announced tomorrow according to Luca Bendoni.

Nottingham Forest News / Football Espana / August 31

Premier League side target ‘forgotten’ Atletico Madrid star in deadline day move

Atletico Madrid defender Nahuel Molina could leave the club in the final hours of the summer transfer window. Los Rojiblancos are working on incomings and outgoings ahead of the La Liga September 1 deadline and Molina is earmarked to leave.

Soccer News / Football Espana / August 31

Aston Villa launch bold offer for La Liga defensive star

Premier League side Aston Villa could launch a late transfer window raid on Osasuna within the next 48 hours. La Liga and the Premier League are expecting a busy end to a big spending summer and moves in both directions are on the cards.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / August 31

Inter Milan President Marotta Updates: ‘No More Signings Planned, No Offers For Pavard’

Beppe Marotta says that Inter Milan are not planning any deadline day signings, and have not received any offers for Benjamin Pavard. The Nerazzurri President spoke to Italian broadcaster DAZN, via FCInter1908, ahead of today’s Serie A clash with Udinese.

Rayo Vallecano News / Football Espana / August 31

Rayo Vallecano chief doubles down on stadium exit message

Rayo Vallecano president Raul Martin Presa remains on a collision course with La Liga ahead of tonight’s clash with Barcelona. Rayo have enjoyed a strong start to the 2025/26 season with a spot sealed in the league phase of the UEFA Conference League – and a return to Europe for the first time in over two decades.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / August 31

Match Report: Eze debuts but Arsenal denied by Szoboszlai’s late strike at Anfield

Arsenal’s 100% Premier League start came to an end at Anfield as Liverpool snatched a late 1-0 win thanks to a stunning free-kick from Dominik Szoboszlai.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / August 31

Richard Hughes could be straight on the phone after what happened in 77th minute at Anfield

Liverpool went to the top of the Premier League on Sunday after a statement victory over Arsenal, but it’s one which might have come at a cost. While Dominik Szoboszlai’s thunderbolt free kick ensured that the home fans left Anfield in a gleeful mood, Arne Slot will have two big concerns to pore through during the post-match debrief.

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Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / August 31

Leicester City ‘Want to Sign’ Crystal Palace Winger Once Described As ‘A Joy To Watch’

For much of Leicester City’s summer transfer window, there has been a focus on selling players, as opposed to strengthening their squad. This has led to major changes as academy graduates like Louis Page and Jeremy Monga have become prominent players within the squad.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / August 31

One player alone was never going to solve the issues Manchester City currently have

Manchester City are an infinitely better team with Rodri on the pitch. That has never been in doubt. For the first hour of Manchester City’s 2-1 defeat to Brighton at the Amex Stadium today, Rodri had a profound impact on the match.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / August 31

Rayan Cherki is set to be sidelined for two months in a blow for Manchester City

Manchester City went down to a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Brighton today at the Amex Stadium. The way Pep Guardiola’s side capitulated in the game’s final 30 minutes will be of great concern to the City manager.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / August 31

Liverpool and Arsenal fans briefly put rivalry aside in humorous moment before kick-off at Anfield

There hasn’t been much to unite Liverpool and Arsenal fans over the past two seasons in particular, but they were briefly on the same page prior to kick-off at Anfield today.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / August 31

Liverpool team news v Arsenal: Arne Slot makes big right-back call as Mac Allister returns

Liverpool and Arsenal both put their 100% starts to the Premier League season on the line when they face off at Anfield this afternoon. The champions and

Soccer News / We All Follow United / August 31

'What has to be' – Ruben Amorim reveals the reason for pitchside reaction against Burnley

It was a nail-biter from the start at Old Trafford. Manchester United took the lead against Burnley but lost it time and again. Even after going ahead twice, Burnley equalised and when the score read 2-2, it looked like United would lose the game once again.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / August 31

PL rivals poised to beat Tottenham to South American star; £50 million deal on the cards

Tottenham Hotspur have been only two days left to wrap up their business in the transfer market as they remain engaged in several operations to further strengthen their team for the 2025-26 season.

Soccer News / We All Follow United / August 31

AC Milan ready to trump Manchester United to 30-year-old Ligue 1 star

This summer has been full of news about midfielders for Manchester United. The club’s needs were clear. Casemiro’s performances have not been as reliable as before, and the team is looking for a quick and agile midfielder who can strengthen the defence in Amorim’s high-intensity system.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / August 31

Tottenham initiate talks for 20-year-old Manchester United star

Tottenham Hotspur were finally able to land their desired new playmaker in the very last stretch of the 2025 summer transfer window as they completed the signing of the RB Leipzig forward Xavi Simons.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / August 31

Deadline Day Priorities: Arsenal, Liverpool, Villa and Every Premier League Side

Having spent over 250 million on seven new faces and learnt from January that it is better to have too many options than too few, it would be greedy to demand any more signings this week.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / August 31

$'In all honesty'- Daniel Levy not to blame for summer transfer fracas; Tottenham stood little chance$

'In all honesty'- Daniel Levy not to blame for summer transfer fracas; Tottenham stood little chance

Tottenham managed to make a mess of themselves this month after facing a public embarrassment in the transfer window. As we all know, the Lilywhites were in the hunt for a new left-winger and a #10 after the departure of Heung-Min Son and the untimely injury to James Maddison respectively.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / August 31

Journalist: Up to seven clubs exploring move for forgotten £10m Chelsea ace ahead of deadline day

Chelsea striker David Datro Fofana is a target for as many as four Championship clubs ahead of Monday’s deadline day according to reports. Datro Fofana is one of a number of players Chelsea are looking to move on before the window shuts, but as of yet they haven’t found a solution.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / August 31

'He can’t wait' – Alejandro Garancho reveals who he spoke to before joining Chelsea

Alejandro Garnacho has revealed which player he spoke to before making the move from Manchester United to Chelsea. Garancho was in the stands as Chelsea beat Fulham 2-0 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday afternoon, after the Blues reached an agreement worth £40m with United earlier this week.