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Leeds United Agree Deal ‘Close to the Limit’ of Transfer Budget for ‘Classy’ Maestro

Leeds United have been re-promoted to the Premier League after two years out, and they aim to beat the curse that has seen the past six promoted sides suffer relegation.

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Report Pubill new first choice for Milan at 15m from Almeria

Milan have decided to give up on Strasbourg’s Guela Doué and are ready to go all in with €15m on Marc Pubill, facing competition from Barcelona and Wolves.

Manchester United News / Football Italia / July 15

Exclusive: Juventus new £15m offer for Sancho to Manchester United

Football Italia can exclusively reveal that Juventus have increased their offer for Manchester United outcast Jadon Sancho to £15m (circa €17.3m). This is considerably closer to the €25m asking price, which is considered frankly unrealistic considering he is already into the final year of his contract and has a massive salary.

Aston Villa News / To The Lane And Back / July 15

Tottenham advised to ‘stay clear’ of £40m Man City star; ‘Hunger and appetite’ under question

Tottenham cannot afford to make a mistake in the transfer window if the club wants to build on the Europa League success next season. The Lilywhites have already managed to land Mohammed Kudus on a high-profile deal from West Ham earlier this week.

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Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / July 15

Liverpool will try to hijack Arsenal’s move for Brazilian star

Arsenal could be encouraged by developments in Spain, as Real Madrid are reportedly open to allowing Rodrygo to leave the club during this transfer window.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / July 15

Napoli among the clubs ready to fight for Juventus midfielder

Fabio Miretti enjoyed a successful loan spell at Genoa last season, where he showcased his talent and proved his ability to perform consistently in Serie A.

AS Roma News / Football Italia / July 15

New Roma stadium project faces legal challenge over bats

Roma are facing a new obstacle in the construction of their new stadium, as after winning one appeal, now there are legal challenges protecting bats. The plan to create a new arena in the Eternal City has been going for close to two decades now, having gone through several different potential locations.

Nottingham Forest News / To The Lane And Back / July 15

Tottenham prepare for talks with Liverpool star’s entourage as summer move beckons

Last week turned out to be an eventful one for Tottenham Hotspur fans. Spurs made their first marquee signing of the summer transfer window in the form of Mohammed Kudus, who arrived from West Ham United on a £55m deal.

Bayer Leverkusen News / To The Lane And Back / July 15

Tottenham hit transfer roadblock as negotiations for midfielder stall over asking price

Yves Bissouma has symbolised Tottenham Hotspur’s inconsistency during his time in North London. When Spurs signed the Mali international from Brighton

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 15

Arsenal man could terminate his deal to complete move to Spain

Karl Hein spent last season on loan at Real Valladolid after extending his contract with Arsenal. The club clearly believed in his long-term potential, offering him fresh terms before sending him out to gain valuable first-team experience in Spain.

Lens News / To The Lane And Back / July 15

Defensive sensation backed to stay at Tottenham until January amid injury concern

Tottenham Hotspur boss Thomas Frank must utilise the transfer market to build a squad to compete on multiple fronts, including the Champions League, next season.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 15

Arsenal set timeline to complete formalities and sign Spanish youngster

Arsenal is set to finalise the signing of Cristhian Mosquera after the young defender turned down a contract renewal offer from Valencia. The move marks a significant step forward for both the player and the Premier League club, who have shown a keen interest in the Spaniard following his performances on the international stage.

Reims News / Field Level Media / July 15

St. Louis City acquire Senegalese D Fallou Fall

St. Louis City SC acquired defender Fallou Fall from Norwegian top-flight side Fredrikstad FK on Tuesday. The 21-year-old Senegalese center-back is signed through 2028 with an option for 2029.

Nottingham Forest News / Field Level Media / July 15

Six players added to MLS All-Star Game roster

Head coach Nico Estevez added six MLS players to his roster Tuesday for the July 23 All-Star Game against the Liga MX All-Stars in Austin, Texas. Estevez,

Liverpool FC News / Last Word On Sports / July 15

Liverpool Make ‘Club to Club Approach’ for Player ‘Better Than Mohamed Salah’

The news of Newcastle United being interested in Hugo Ekitike has led the footballing world to wonder whether they are preparing for the departure of their current centre-forward.

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Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / July 15

Ornstein drops big news on Liverpool’s striker hunt after Isak approach

Liverpool have made an approach to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle United, according to a major update from a reliable source. The Athletic’s David Ornstein reports that we’ve now formally expressed interest in the Swedish forward, who has long been admired by many at Anfield.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / July 15

Arsenal striker target sends transfer message to Gunners with latest social media antics

Benjamin Šeško appears determined to play Premier League football in red, even if it is not the iconic red and white of Arsenal. Having lost patience with RB Leipzig’s stance and with Šeško’s camp unable to force a breakthrough, Arsenal turned their focus elsewhere, opting to pursue Viktor Gyökeres instead.

Chelsea FC News / Chelsea News / July 15

Chelsea’s one big loser from Club World Cup triumph linked to two Premier League clubs and Serie A giants

Chelsea have won the Club World Cup, and the individual winners from the tournament are almost too many to count: Pedro Neto, Enzo Maresca, Cole Palmer, Malo Gusto, Moises Caicedo, Joao Pedro, the sporting directors, the owners… they all come out of this month far better than they went in.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / July 15

A new member is added to Pep Guardiola’s staff for the 25/26 season as Manchester City’s rebuild continues

This summer has been one of upheaval for Manchester City. So far four new signings have arrived at the club. There has also been a significant change to Pep Guardiola’s staff for next season.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 15

Fabrizio Romano’s Tuesday update all but sets in stone whether Man United can seal £45m deal this summer

Alejandro Garnacho has just seen his suitors reduced yet again amid his ongoing quest to seal a Manchester United exit. The Argentine international was made available for sale at the start of the summer but has yet to receive any formal approaches, leaving him in a hugely uncertain situation with 2025/2026 now just a month away.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / July 15

'Sensational' Chelsea player underrated for role in PSG win – it’s not Gusto or Palmer

Chelsea’s Club World Cup win over PSG was so impressive not just because of the trophy we got to lift afterwards, but also because of the standard of the performance against truly exceptional opposition.

Lille News / Extratime Talk / July 15

Three Manchester United Players Who Need To Have a Massive 2025/26 Season

Manchester United are preparing for a critical campaign under Ruben Amorim, who now has a full pre-season to embed his tactical identity and build towards something sustainable.

Soccer News / Last Word On Sports / July 15

Ranking Every Right-Back Used by Pep Guardiola at Manchester City

Over the last 12 months, the right-hand side of Manchester City’s defence has become a problematic area. The performance levels of club Legend Kyle Walker drastically fell and youngster Rico Lewis was not quite ready to fill the void left by the 35-year-old.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / July 15

Todd Boehly praises two controversial figures for Chelsea success

Todd Boehly was on TalkSport this morning gushing about his team’s success in the Club World Cup. He was quick to hand out the praise to the players and to Enzo Maresca, as we covered here, but he also had some praise for the more senior figures who had brought the whole project together.

Soccer News / Stretty News / July 15

Player who’s shown ‘shades of Erling Haaland’ has his agents contact Man United after Premier League transfer collapses

Benjamin Sesko will not be completing his anticipated move to Arsenal this summer after a deal failed to materialise with RB Leipzig. The German outfit