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Big blow as Arsenal target opts to focus on joining Spanish club

Arsenal have suffered a significant setback in their pursuit of Nico Williams, despite the Spanish winger now being open to leaving Athletic Bilbao. Long regarded as one of La Liga’s most promising attacking talents, Williams has been a long-standing target for the Gunners, who have monitored his progress closely.

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Sarri on ‘anarchic’ Nuno Tavares, Lazio return and Gattuso Italy advice

Maurizio Sarri explains why he came back to Lazio after a devastating year off the field, looks forward to ‘anarchic’ Nuno Tavares and advises new Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Football Espana / June 15

Xabi Alonso reveals Real Madrid confidence for Club World Cup

Real Madrid get their Club World Cup campaign underway on the 18th of June when they take on Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal. Wednesday’s match will also see the debut of Xabi Alonso as the club’s new head coach, following his move from Bayer Leverkusen to replace Carlo Ancelotti.

Sheffield United Blades News / Sheff United Way / June 15

Latest Chris Wilder Updates as Sheffield United Set to Continue Their Bulgarian-based Player Search

The rumours circulating Sheffield United and the future of their current manager Chris Wilder’s position continue to increase. According to journalist Alan Nixon, the Blades are weighing up a managerial change, with Wolves boss Gary O’Neil emerging as the leading candidate to replace Wilder.

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Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / June 15

Four Familiar Faces Return As Part Of Cristian Chivu’s Coaching Staff At Inter Milan

Aleksandar Kolarov is not the only familiar face who will be joining the coaching staff of Cristian Chivu at Inter Milan. This according to today’s print edition of Milan-based newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInterNews.

Soccer News / Football Italia / June 15

Napoli and Atalanta stances on Lookman revealed

Atalanta could be tempted into selling Ademola Lookman under the right circumstances this summer, but Napoli will be hard-pressed to match La Dea’s current

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / June 15

€40 million-rated AS Roma defender could be the new spine of Tottenham’s defensive revolution under Frank – Opinion

We have seen how the North Londoners are in need of a defensive reinforcement, especially if Cristian Romero were to leave Tottenham Hotspur this summer given his links with a move to Spain.

Chelsea FC News / Absolute Chelsea on SI / June 15

Enzo Maresca receives 'dream' Chelsea transfer message from Estevao Willian

Estêvão Willian will soon realise his 'dream' of joining Chelsea and head coach Enzo Maresca has learned of what he wants to achieve at Stamford Bridge.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / June 15

Barcelona have one detail to resolve before Ansu Fati exit is completed

Barcelona need to move players on before they can sign a new left winger this summer, and Ansu Fati is one candidate to leave. The La Masia graduate is destined to depart the La Liga champions after falling out of favour, and at this stage, a move to France appears to be his next destination.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Football Italia / June 15

Milan push for Xhaka with Thiaw to tempt Bayer Leverkusen

Multiple sources confirm fresh talks between Milan and Bayer Leverkusen for Granit Xhaka, who is open to the move, with Malick Thiaw potentially part of the deal.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / June 15

Inter Milan Striker Reassures Teammates He’s Safe Amid Israel Airstrikes On Iran

Striker Mehdi Taremi has reassured Inter Milan teammates that he is safe amid Israeli airstrikes on Iran. This according to today’s print edition of Milan-based newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInterNews.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / June 15

Juventus could swap one of their youngsters to seal a move for Lazio star

Igor Tudor has made his intentions clear regarding his interest in working once again with Nuno Tavares at Juventus, following their successful spell together at Olympique Marseille.

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / June 15

Report – Veteran Ex Youth Team Coach To Sign Two-Year Contract With Inter Milan U23 Team

Coach Stefano Vecchi is set to leave Vicenza and become the coach of the new Inter Milan Under-23 team next season. This according to today’s print edition of Turin-based newspaper Tuttosport, via FCInterNews.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 15

Pundit insists Arsenal needs more than one big signing this summer

Arsenal are reportedly preparing to invest a substantial fee in securing a striker during the current transfer window, with moves for either Benjamin Sesko or Viktor Gyökeres said to be nearing completion.

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Juventus FC News / Football Italia / June 15

Juventus plan to reward Yildiz with another contract extension and wage increase

Sunday’s reports claim that Juventus are taking steps towards handing Kenan Yildiz another new and improved contract extension, despite his having signed

Soccer News / SempreInter.com / June 15

Argentina & Italy U21 Stars To Play Prominent Roles For Inter Milan At FIFA Club World Cup Amid Striker Crisis

‘Sebastiano Esposito and Valentin Carboni are both set to play prominent roles for Inter Milan at the Club World Cup. This according to today’s print edition of Rome-based newspaper Corriere dello Sport, via FCInterNews.

Inter Milan News / SempreInter.com / June 15

Report – Parma Ask For Three Inter Milan Academy Graduates In Talks For €20M Rated Striker

Parma have asked Inter Milan for Sebastiano Esposito and Thomas Berenbruch as part of talks for striker Ange-Yoan Bonny. Italian outlet FCInterNews report that the pair’s name have come up in talks along with that of Francesco Pio Esposito.

Bologna News / SempreInter.com / June 15

Inter Milan Agree Personal Terms With €20M Rated Parma Star – Contract Details Revealed

Inter Milan have agreed personal terms on a five-year deal with Parma striker Ange-Yoan Bonny. This according to Italian outlet FCInterNews. They report that the Frenchman will earn around €2 million net per season on his contract with the Nerazzurri.

Soccer News / The Celtic Star / June 15

Given relishes possible Celtic v Newcastle Champions League tussle

It has been almost 18 years since Newcastle United last faced Celtic on the pitch, but that long-standing timeframe might soon give way to a renewed and

Soccer News / Stretty News / June 15

Ex-England boss insists Man Utd already have a striker better than Gyokeres: 'Very classy'

Fabio Capello wouldn’t be worried about missing out on Viktor Gyokeres, as he believes Manchester United already have a more competent forward. Following Rasmus Hojlund’s abysmal campaign, the Premier League giants have been searching the market for a new centre-forward capable of guaranteeing goals.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / June 15

Not Romero: Agreement very close after hard to refuse offer, Tottenham star set for exit

Son Heung-min has been linked with a move away from the club in recent months, and it appears that he will leave Tottenham this summer. According to a report from Fichajes, an agreement with Turkish club Fenerbahce is very close, and the player has received an offer too good to turn down.

Soccer News / Stretty News / June 15

Man United move for ‘incredible’ star in jeopardy after what Premier League rivals have done

Manchester United have been heavily linked with a move for Bryan Mbeumo in recent weeks, but a move for the Brentford attacker is now in major doubt. Initially, it was believed that Manchester United are favourites to sign the 25-year-old Cameroon International.

Soccer News / Stretty News / June 15

Man United offered ‘world-class’ South American, but move hits snag because of one reason

Manchester United were reportedly offered the chance to sign Douglas Luiz in a swap deal involving Brazilian attacker Antony. Antony has been linked with a permanent exit from Manchester United after his successful loan spell at Real Betis, where he scored nine goals and picked up five assists.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / June 15

Report: Tottenham hold internal talks regarding move for 25-G/A ‘exceptional’ star

Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly interested in signing the Brentford attacker Yoane Wissa this summer, and they have held internal discussions regarding a potential move.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / June 15

Top source provides new front of shirt sponsor update for Chelsea next season

A top source has come through with a new front of shirt sponsor for Chelsea next season having played most of last season without one. Blues boss Enzo Maresca has already given his thoughts about new signings Liam Delap, Dario Essugo, and Mamadou Sarr who all join his squad out in America for the Club World Cup this summer.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 15

Real Salt Lake blanks D.C. United to end winless streak

Johnny Russell and Zavier Gozo scored in each half to give Real Salt Lake a 2-0 win over visiting D.C. United on Saturday in Sandy, Utah. The result ended Salt Lake's seven-match (0-4-3) winless streak.

Augsburg News / Field Level Media / June 14

San Diego FC overcome two early deficits to top Minnesota

Anders Dreyer scored two goals, including a highlight-reel score from near midfield, and also had an assist and Milan Iloski came off the bench to score a brace in the second half as San Diego FC rallied for a 4-2 victory over Minnesota United on Saturday night in St.

Nottingham Forest News / Field Level Media / June 14

Hany Mukhtar, Sam Surridge score to help Nashville blank Fire

Hany Mukhtar scored in the 56th minute and Nashville SC went on to extend its unbeaten streak to nine matches by defeating the host Chicago Fire 2-0 on Saturday night.