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Arsenal have successfully seen off interest from Real Madrid in Martin Zubimendi. The Real Sociedad midfielder had agreed to a deal with Arsenal last month,

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / June 12

Deal for top choice manager collapses as Sevilla open talks with new candidate

Sevilla are still looking for a new manager, nearly three weeks after the end of the season and the departure of interim choice Joaquin Caparros. New Sporting Director Antonio Cordon has arrived, but he will not be able to bring in his first choice candidate to take over as manager.

Martin Zubimendi News / Football Espana / June 11

Arsenal to pay more than release clause for Real Madrid target Martin Zubimendi

Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi appears to have made up his mind that he will leave his boyhood club this summer, after numerous attempts to convince him.

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Soccer News / Football Espana / June 9

Real Madrid have no plans to sell Arsenal target this summer

Real Madrid could part ways with several players this summer, and multiple have been linked with a move to Arsenal. But for one of them, it has been made clear that he will not be leaving the Spanish capital during the second transfer window that gets underway at the start of July.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / June 9

Cristiano Ronaldo sends message to Lamine Yamal after Nations League victory, clarifies future

Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo came out on top in the Nations League final on Sunday night, in what was in part dubbed a game between an outgoing monarch and an heir to the throne, Lamine Yamal.

Martin Zubimendi News / Football Espana / June 9

Martin Zubimendi halts move to Arsenal after Real Madrid call

‘Nothing is closed’ is the latest word coming from Spain, and by contrast, ‘everything is open’, regarding the future of Arsenal target Martin Zubimendi.

Cristiano Ronaldo News / Athlon Sports / June 8

Cristiano Ronaldo Hints 'Short' Future after Winning UEFA Nations League with Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo has won his second UEFA Nations League with the Portuguese national team after defeating Spain on penalties. The final score was 2-2 after extra time, and Portugal won 5-3 on penalties. Ronaldo played 88 minutes of regular time, but he had to be subbed off before the 90th-minute mark.

Alvaro Morata News / Football Espana / June 8

Alvaro Morata admits Spain retirement decision after penalty miss

Spain national team captain Alvaro Morata has admitted he faces a huge call over his future with La Roja in 2025. Luis de la Fuente again opted to start him on the bench in Spain’s UEFA Nations League final defeat to Portugal.

Soccer News / Football Espana / June 8

Nations League Final player ratings: Pedri shines as Portugal edge out Spain

Spain handed over their UEFA Nations League title to Portugal as Roberto Martinez’s side secured a penalty shootout win in Munich. La Roja were pegged back by Cristiano Ronaldo’s second half goal and Alvaro Morata’s spot kick miss allowed Portugal to power over the line.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / June 8

Penalty heartbreak as Spain cede Nations League title to Portugal

Spain have lost their first final under Luis de la Fuente as La Roja suffered penalty shootout UEFA Nations League heartbreak against Portugal. A 2-2 draw after 120 minutes meant the tie went to spot kicks in Munich as De la Fuente saw his title defence ended at the Allianz Arena.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / June 8

Predicted Teams Portugal-Spain: Lamine Yamal and Cristiano face off in Munich

Portugal and Spain will contest the final of the UEFA Nations League on Sunday, with the match taking place at the Allianz Arena. Both teams are aiming to win the competition for the second time – for La Roja, it would be their second in a row after the 2023 success against Croatia.

Soccer News / Football Espana / June 8

Real Madrid planning final attempt to take player away from Arsenal

Real Madrid will make at least four signings this summer, but if they get their way, a fifth could be on the agenda. Dean Huijsen and Trent Alexander-Arnold, and they will soon joined by Alvaro Carreras and Franco Mastantuono – and the last possible arrival could end up being Martin Zubimendi.

Alvaro Morata News / Football Espana / June 7

Spain boss backs Alvaro Morata over captaincy question

Spain boss Luis de la Fuente has backed under-fire captain Alvaro Morata to remain crucial for La Roja in 2025. Ahead of the UEFA Nations League final against Portugal in Munich, De la Fuente faces a major call on starting the 32-year-old, with Mikel Oyarzabal in better form.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / June 7

Luis de la Fuente confirms Pedri’s fresh Spain role

Barcelona superstar Pedri has been singled out for praise by Spain boss Luis de la Fuente ahead of the UEFA Nations League final. Pedri netted his first-ever competitive goal for Spain in the wild 5-4 semi final win over France on June 5.

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Soccer News / Athlon Sports / June 7

All Eyes on Nico and Yamal, but Oyarzabal Is the Endgame

Spain boasts a talented pool of players capable of striking from any distance. Lamine Yamal is the main player on the field for the national team, but Mikel Oyarzabal has been making his mark on finals on multiple occasions.

Soccer News / Football Espana / June 7

Spain star sends message to Joan Garcia ahead of Barcelona move

Barcelona are expected to finalise the signing of Joan Garcia in the coming weeks, with the 24-year-old having agreed to the move. And ahead of its completion, he has now received a message from a possible future international teammate.

Soccer News / Football Espana / June 7

La Liga superstar reluctant to join Arsenal or Chelsea this summer

Arsenal have already all-but completed a deal to sign Martin Zubimendi, but he may not be the only La Liga player to make the move to north London this summer.

Real Sociedad News / Football Espana / June 6

Spain star names ‘incredibly important’ Barcelona teammate ahead of Nations League final

Spain star Fabian Ruiz has singled out Barcelona star Pedri as crucial to their chances of UEFA Nations League success. Pedri scored Spain’s fourth goal – either side of a double from clubmate Lamine Yamal – as Luis de la Fuente’s side edged out France in a 5-4 win.

Lamine Yamal News / Football Espana / June 5

Spain 5-4 France player ratings: Lamine Yamal stands out again for European champions

Spain made it into Sunday’s UEFA Nations League final after a remarkable 5-4 victory over France on Thursday. It was not straightforward at times for Luis de la Fuente’s side, but all that matters is the win.

Thomas Partey News / Total Apex Sports / June 2

Barcelona Makes Shocking Move for Thomas Partey

Just when it seemed Arsenal were gearing up for another summer of steady progression, a surprise development has thrown Thomas Partey’s future at the club into doubt.

Real Sociedad News / Athlon Sports / May 29

La Liga Standout Nears Arsenal Transfer

Real Sociedad’s Martin Zubimendi is set for a move to Arsenal and will become official in the coming days, with both sides agreeing to a €60m transfer fee.

Carlos Vela News / Field Level Media / May 27

Former MLS MVP Carlos Vela announces retirement

Los Angeles FC legend Carlos Vela, who set the MLS single-season record with 34 goals in 2019, announced his retirement on Tuesday. Vela was the MLS MVP in 2019 and helped Los Angeles FC to the 2022 MLS Cup title.

Luka Modric News / Extratime Talk / May 27

Luka Modric Ends His Glorious 13-Year Journey as a Real Madrid Player

Luka Modric played his last La Liga match for Real Madrid on Saturday, May 24, as Los Blancos beat Real Sociedad 2-0 to finish second in the league table.

Real Sociedad News / FirstSportz / May 26

Rafael Nadal Shares Hilarious Arsenal-Real Madrid Message He Received From Andy Murray

Andy Murray texted Rafael Nadal last month to ask him how he and his family were doing. Well, that’s what Nadal thought at first when he received the text from Murray out of nowhere a second after Arsenal knocked out Real Madrid 2-1 in the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League.

Erling Haaland News / Extratime Talk / May 20

Arsenal Will Hope That Viktor Gyokeres Becomes Their Own Erling Haaland

Viktor Gyokeres is the hot topic among people interested in transfer news these days with recent links to Arsenal. The 26-year-old Sporting CP Player from