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Liverpool could be ‘tempted by offers’ for ‘electrifying’ gem as Europa League pathway emerges

Liverpool could be open to the possibility of selling one ‘electrifying’ young talent on the club’s books this summer. The Reds are evidently in the market for an attacking acquisition at present, having entered negotiations with Eintracht Frankfurt for Hugo Ekitike and also made an approach to Newcastle for Alexander Isak.

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Roma set to lose out on Palmeiras star Rios as Benfica close deal

Roma are set to miss out on the signing of Palmeiras star Richard Rios, who is instead close to completing a deal to join Benfica in the Portuguese Primera Division instead. Football Italia understands that there is little left before a deal between Benfica and Palmeiras for Rios is completed.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / July 19

Official: Chelsea winger completes £52m move at last

Noni Madueke has left Chelsea and joined Arsenal on a permanent deal, the club have just confirmed. The winger leaves for a fee which Fabrizio Romano has reported will be £48m plus £4m in potential bonuses.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / July 19

Celtic’s New Bhoy is full of Eastern Promise

There’s a new Bhoy in town—and if Brendan Rodgers is right, Shin Yamada could be the next Japanese star to light up Celtic Park. The long-anticipated signing of Yamada from Kawasaki Frontale has now been rubber-stamped, with the 25-year-old forward joining on a four-year deal.

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Soccer News / SempreInter.com / July 19

Report – Inter Milan Consider Launching Second Offer For Atalanta Standout Star

Inter Milan are reportedly considering making a new offer for Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman after a failed first bid. According to La Repubblica via FCInterNews, the Nerazzurri are willing to test La Dea’s resolve with an improved proposal.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / July 19

Fabrizio Romano gives update on Chelsea star who could be sold to top rivals despite success

Transfer by transfer, Chelsea’s summer is coming together. There have been 3 stages so far. The players like Dario Essugo and Estevao Willian, who arrived after being signed before the window opened.

Juventus FC News / Juvefc.com / July 19

Juventus pushing for Benfica man to become their new sports director

Juventus have made changes to its boardroom this summer to ensure that the club is guided by the most capable and strategic decision-makers moving forward.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / July 19

Report – Fenerbahce Draft Opening €20M Bid For Inter Milan Midfield Stalwart

Turkish giants Fenerbahce have reportedly prepared an opening bid for Inter Milan midfield stalwart Hakan Calhanoglu. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, Jose Mourinho’s men are ready to concretize their interest in the 31-year-old.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / July 19

Former Tottenham star rejects N17 return in favour of moving to London rival; Spurs could look elsewhere

Kyle Walker-Peters is heading back to London this off season but he will not be going to the part of the city that the North Londoners supporters would

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 19

Exclusive: Former Milan midfielder Kessie is not a target for Fiorentina

A name a day keeps the doctor away – but only if those names have a minimum basis in reality. Otherwise, it just creates confusion. Take Franck Kessie, for example.

Napoli News / SempreInter.com / July 19

Inter Milan Embark On Pre-Season Preparations Next Weekend Ahead Of Three August Friendlies

Inter Milan will kick off their pre-season preparations next Saturday as they gear up for the 2025/26 campaign. According to Gazzetta dello Sport via FCInterNews, several injured stars could return to training.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / July 19

Eddie Howe and the sliding doors moment

Eddie Howe and the sliding doors moment. One that worked out for all involved.… As Celtic prepare to take on Newcastle United in a pre-season friendly at Celtic Park today, the man sitting in the away dug out could so easily have occupied the home one had fate not intervened.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / July 19

Report – Juventus Renew Interest In Parma Gem Amid Inter Milan Passive Approach

Juventus are again ready to challenge bitter rivals Inter Milan for the signature of Parma starlet Giovanni Leoni. According to Gazzetta di Parma via FCInterNews, Inter’s passive approach has invited the Turin giants back in the race.

Burnley News / Last Word On Sports / July 19

Manchester City Identify ‘World Class’ Signing – Deal Depends on Outgoings

Manchester City are considering a move to re-sign former academy goalkeeper James Trafford, as per Fabrizio Romano. The News has broken just hours after French publication L’Equipe reported that Turkish giant Galatasaray had made a bid for Ederson.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 19

‘A deal to be done’ – BBC reporter explains how Liverpool could snap up ‘exceptional’ PL colossus

One reliable reporter believes that Liverpool could conceivably sign a current Premier League star this summer, if they go about their business in the right manner.

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Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / July 19

Tottenham ready to improve offer to conclude messy summer deal

Tottenham Hotspur have been looking to bag their Champions League qualification for the upcoming campaign, and that is clear in how Daniel Levy is moving in the transfer market, as the North Londoners have already secured the arrival of Mohammed Kudus, and the Lilywhites have been planning on signing Morgan Gibbs-White at N17.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 19

Thierry Henry shares Premier League title prediction which’ll make Liverpool fans scoff

A month out from the start of the 2025/26 Premier League season, Thierry Henry has given his prediction as to which club will be celebrating with the trophy next May.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / July 19

Arsenal wants to spend another €80m on an attacker this summer

Arsenal have been highly active in the current transfer window, and their business appears far from complete. While Viktor Gyökeres is expected to arrive imminently, reports suggest he may not be the final addition to Mikel Arteta’s squad this summer.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 19

Fabrizio Romano: New offer expected ‘very soon’ for Liverpool player seeking exit from Anfield

Fabrizio Romano has advised Liverpool fans to brace themselves for a fresh transfer offer for one player who reportedly wants to leave Anfield. As per

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 19

‘I can tell you…’: Romano drops seismic Man Utd swap deal claim over ‘unbelievable’ PL star who’s ‘keen’ on move

Manchester United are now considering all potential options to bring Emiliano Martinez to Old Trafford. Whilst not their current priority in the way a striker is, the Red Devils are certainly open to the prospect of signing a new shot-stopper in the aftermath of another torrid campaign with Andre Onana between the sticks.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 19

Could Arsenal now turn to a Gyokeres alternative? Jackson and Watkins

Arsenal remain on the verge of completing a move for Viktor Gyökeres, but progress has stalled, with the club seemingly stuck at the same stage of negotiations for over a week.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / July 19

'The only reason' – ESPN pundit gives outrageous reason why Chelsea won the Club World Cup

Former Liverpool star and ESPN pundit Steve Nicol has given a bizarre reason as to why he thinks Chelsea won the Club World Cup. The Blues were crowned World Champions after they brushed aside Paris Saint Germain 3-0 in New York on Sunday afternoon.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / July 19

Noni Madueke receives four word message from Cole Palmer following Arsenal move

Cole Palmer has sent a four word message to Noni Madueke after his move to Arsenal was officially confirmed on Friday. Madueke has joined the Gunners in a deal worth up to £52m, and signed a five year deal with Mikel Arteta’s side, bringing his spell at Chelsea to an end.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / July 19

Journalist: Tottenham 'really like' Bundesliga star who is a 'a bit like Moises Caicedo'

Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a move for the Mainz midfielder Kaishu Sano. The 24-year-old has done quite well for the German club, and his performances have attracted the attention of the North London outfit.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 19

Man United outcast offered shock Premier League exit route in form of Europe-qualified club

Jadon Sancho will reportedly have the option of continuing plying his trade in the Premier League after learning of new interest from an unlikely suitor.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / July 19

'A realistic ballpark' – Ben Jacobs shares details on Xavi Simons asking price amid Chelsea interest

Chelsea have RB Leipzig attacking midfielder Xavi Simons on their radar, with €65m plus add ons thought to be a realistic price according to Ben Jacobs.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / July 19

‘I didn’t unilaterally say I’m leaving’ Tomiyasu breaks silence after leaving Arsenal

Takehiro Tomiyasu has officially parted ways with Arsenal after mutually agreeing to terminate his contract this summer. The decision comes after the Japanese defender suffered another setback in his ongoing recovery from injury, prompting both parties to conclude that an early departure would be in their best interests.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 19

After Mbeumo: Romano confirms ‘world-class’ Premier League star is now ‘hoping on a call’ from Man United

It may have taken five weeks, but Manchester United finally succeeded in their pursuit of Bryan Mbeumo on Friday. It was confirmed at the end of the week that Brentford were happy that their demands had been met at the third time of trying, prompting them to – albeit reluctantly – sanction their talisman’s departure.