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The future of one Manchester City player isn’t as cut and dry as it seems

One player who seemed certain to leave Manchester City this summer was Jack Grealish. The England international did appear to be surplus to requirements at City.

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Pisa interested in Belotti after Benfica loan experience

Andrea Belotti is still on the books for Como after a loan experience at Benfica, but looking for a new adventure including Pisa or Serie B clubs. The 31-year-old made the transfer from Roma to Como for €4.5m in 2024 and was loaned to Benfica six months later.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / August 3

Report – Inter Milan Ready To Push For Atalanta Talisman After Transfer Request

Inter Milan are ready to push for the signing of Ademola Lookman after the player publicly demanded a transfer from Atalanta. This according to Italian broadcaster Sky Sport Italia, via FCInterNews.

Tottenham Hotspur News / Athlon Sports / August 3

K-Drama Star Steals the Show at Son’s Spurs Farewell

Heung-min Son is leaving Tottenham after a decade-long run. The 32-year-old winger/striker bids farewell to the club after finally winning his first — and only — title with Spurs.

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Soccer News / Football Italia / August 3

Roma targets include Echeverri, Nene, Fabio Silva and Nusa

Roma are still seeking an attacking wide man, with options including Claudio Echeverri of Manchester City, Dorgeles Nene, Fabio Silva, Julio Enciso and Antonio Nusa.

AC Milan News / Football Italia / August 3

Legendary AC Milan defender Baresi has surgery for nodule

Milan and Italy legend Franco Baresi has undergone surgery to remove a pulmonary nodule and will begin a course of immunotherapy. The 65-year-old is still working with the Rossoneri as an Honorary Vice President, which is why the club released a formal statement on his situation.

Soccer News / Football Italia / August 3

Cuadrado: ‘Pisa chance for World Cup dream with Colombia’ in 2026

Juan Cuadrado explains why he decided to sign for newly-promoted Serie A side Pisa, insisting he has a ‘dream of battling for a place at the World Cup’ with Colombia.

Real Betis News / Sunderland on SI / August 3

What Regis Le Bris Said About Granit Xhaka's Sunderland Debut vs Real Betis

Granit Xhaka has already made his debut in Sunderland's shirt in a friendly match against Real Betis, where the Black Cats lost 0-1. Despite the defeat, the Lads boss Regis Le Bris drew positive conclusions, one of which was the injection of experience that having the 32-year-old Swiss international on the pitch represented.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / August 3

'Exit possible next week' – Ben Jacobs names Chelsea ace who could leave club imminently

Alfie Gilchrist could leave Chelsea as early as next week with several Championship clubs interested according to Ben Jacobs. Gilchrist is a product of Chelsea’s Cobham academy, and he made his first debut under Mauricio Pochettino in the 2023/2024 season.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / August 3

Nottingham Forest trying to tempt Juventus outcast with lucrative offer

Nottingham Forest are determined to acquire the services of Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz, as they’re reportedly willing to break the bank. The Brazilian has been dropped from Igor Tudor’s plans after a miserable first year at the club, marred by injuries and uninspiring performances.

Bologna News / Football Italia / August 3

Bernardeschi avoids serious injury, still out for 3 weeks

Bologna will be without new signing Federico Bernardeschi for at least three weeks after a knee injury, but fears of ligament damage were fortunately unfounded.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / August 3

£628K Per Week Trio ‘Expected’ To Leave Chelsea

Following the additions of names like Liam Delap, Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, and Joao Pedro, Chelsea are now turning their attentions to trimming the squad. There are a number of players with no future as part of the project who are expected to leave, which could shave off a hefty amount from the weekly wage budget.

Soccer News / Football Italia / August 3

Report Thauvin close to 6m transfer for RC Lens from Udinese

According to Footmercato, Udinese are in advanced negotiations to sell Florian Thauvin to RC Lens for €6m, with the player already agreeing personal terms.

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Soccer News / Chelsea News / August 3

'Medical in the next 24 hours' – Sky Sports reporter confirms another Chelsea outgoing is imminent

Marc Guiu will fly to the North East on Sunday afternoon to complete his move to Sunderland, with a medical expected in the next 24 hours according to Sky Sports reporter Keith Downie.

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / August 3

Denis Bouanga Silences Doubts About Son Heung-Min’s LAFC Move With One Bold Line

Heung-min Son has left Tottenham in the summer transfer window and is set to join LAFC for the remainder of the season — initially. With Olivier Giroud departing the club, Son is expected to become a key figure in the final third alongside Denis Bouanga, who didn’t hold back when asked about the former Spurs star’s arrival.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / August 3

Report – Inter Milan Striker Edging Towards Cagliari Move

Inter Milan striker Sebastiano Esposito is reportedly edging towards a move to Cagliari after successful talks yesterday. This according to Italian broadcaster Sky Sport Italia, via FCInterNews.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / August 3

Report: Club prepared to sell one of their top players in order to sign Chelsea ace

Aston Villa boss Unai Emery wants to be reunited with Nicolas Jackson and is prepared to sell Ollie Watkins in order to do it according to reports. Emery handed Jackson his breakthrough at Spanish side Villarreal and the Senegal international has always credited the Spaniard for playing a key role in his career.

Celta Vigo News / Football Espana / August 3

Celta Vigo could generate further registration complications for Barcelona

Barcelona are trying to register a number of players before their opening match of the 2025-26 La Liga season against Mallorca- that includes new signing Joan Garcia and the returning Wojciech Szczesny.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / August 3

Top insider reveals Maresca’s plan for Nicolas Jackson next season despite uncertain future

Chelsea could receive offers for Nicolas Jackson, but Enzo Maresca is planning for him to compete with Liam Delap according to reports. Jackson has seen his future questioned following the arrivals of both Delap and Joao Pedro this summer, with the Brazilian in particular making an instant impact.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / August 3

Liverpool ready to disrupt Arsenal’s pursuit of game-changing signing

Liverpool could deal Arsenal a major transfer blow if they press ahead with one bold pursuit. While the Reds’ anticipated move for Alexander Isak already stings, given Arsenal’s long-standing admiration for the Swedish striker, there is a deeper concern brewing at the Emirates.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / August 3

Brentford makes an approach to sign Arsenal star this summer

Brentford are reportedly interested in signing Leandro Trossard this summer, as the Belgian winger’s future at Arsenal remains uncertain. With a number of changes expected at the Emirates Stadium during this transfer window, several players are at risk of being moved on, and Trossard may be among those who could depart.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / August 3

Newcastle and Manchester United in tug-of-war over star striker

Newcastle United and Manchester United are locked in a transfer battle for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko.

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Soccer News / Stretty News / August 3

Report: Man United looking to sabotage ambitious Liverpool transfer plan with late move

Alexander Isak has been linked with the move away from Newcastle United, and Liverpool are keen on him, but Manchester United could now enter the race.

Soccer News / Stretty News / August 3

‘No chance’: Fabrizio Romano drops bombshell update on Man United attacker transfer

Alejandro Garnacho has been linked with a move away from Manchester United during the summer transfer window. The 21-year-old has fallen down the pecking order at Old Trafford, and he needs to leave the club to play regularly.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / August 2

'First and foremost'- Thomas Frank earmarks three stars who can replace Son Heung-min on the Tottenham left-flank

Thomas Frank names three Tottenham players who are expected to get chances to replace Son Heung-min after he leaves the club Tottenham Hotspur skipper Son Heung-min surprised many supporters on early Saturday by announcing that he intends to leave the club this summer.