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‘Completely lost his way’ – Dutch journalists tear into Slot for Liverpool look at PSG

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When you’re really under pressure, like Arne Slot currently is at Liverpool, then every aspect of your job is under scrutiny. And, that includes how you look. English fans are well accustomed to the sight of a manager under pressure…

Thursday, Mar 26

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Sources close to Arsenal player insist he’ll be fit soon – Surgery still causing worry

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Arsenal’s Mikel Merino remains hopeful to soon regain fitness and make it to the World Cup with Spain. The midfielder last made an appearance in Arsenal’s 3-2 Premier League defeat to Manchester United in January. He scored his side’s…

Manchester United launch ‘stratospheric’ transfer bid – We take a look at situation

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Manchester United have launched a ‘stratospheric’ bid for Barcelona midfielder Fermín López, but the Catalans giants are refusing to even open the door to the idea. Estadio Deportivo report information from journalist José Álvarez on El…

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Aston Villa friendly on Friday will be open to the public

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Earlier this week we reported Aston Villa and Elche will face each other on Friday morning at the Pinatar Arena. Both sides are looking to take advantage of the international break. This will help their players who are not on national duty…

In-depth discussions for Liverpool player soon – €15m agreement sought

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Earlier this month, Liverpool tied Alisson donw to a one-year extension. That decision came out of the blue but hasn’t removed doubts about his future. Initially, the Brazilian’s deal at Anfield was about to run out in the summer. This…

Club ‘waiting for answers’ as player could decide to join Sunderland

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Jhon Lucumi was a major target for Sunderland last summer. Despite the Black Cats’ best attempts, a deal never went through but a move is not out of the realms of possibility yet. The Colombian has been fairly important for Bologna this…

Chelsea in contact with left-footer’s entourage – €40m to do the deal

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Strahinja Pavlovic has had a surprisingly impressive season at AC Milan. The left-footed defender’s progress is attracting quite a bit of interest from Chelsea. Last season, the Serbian was heavily criticised for his performances. It was…

“I needed more minutes” – Player on Wolves problems, hints at summer Molineux exit

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Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Fer López has opened up on his difficult spell at the club. He’s also hinted he could leave Molineux permanently this summer. The 21-year-old midfielder is currently shining back at Celta Vigo, which has…

Tottenham youngster ‘would like to play in Spain’ – Agent has connections to do deal

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Tottenham Hotspur youngster Luka Vuskovic is firmly on Barcelona’s radar for the summer as the Catalans search for a new centre-back for the future. Sport BILD report that Barcelona are one of the potential options for the 19-year-old, who…

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‘Go to Ibiza’ – Player told to give up football, Chelsea exit hasn’t worked

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Raheem Sterling has been told to give up football and go to Ibiza with his wife after his latest disappointing display for Feyenoord, with his career stuttering after Chelsea. Soccer News report on the 31-year-old today. His Dutch…

Manchester United and Liverpool send scouts for new France international – Versatile defender

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Liverpool and Manchester United could battle to sign Juventus’ Pierre Kalulu in the summer. The centre-back’s rise at Juventus caught several clubs’ attention, including Liverpool and Manchester United. In August 2024, he initially joined…

West Ham man reveals Nuno wanted him at Tottenham – Could’ve been at Spurs

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West Ham United assistant manager Paco Jémez had an opportunity to join Tottenham Hotspur. He joined the Hammers in January, to became part of Nuno Espírito Santo’s backroom staff. The current West Ham manager had a short spell at…

Beşiktaş target another Aston Villa defender – Contact made with Villa, offer being prepared

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Beşiktaş have accelerated their early summer transfer plans and identified Aston Villa centre-back Pau Torres as a priority target to strengthen their defence next season. AS report that sources inside the Turkish club say that Beşiktaş…

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Player to leave Burnley after this season – Club in mix for ‘proven quality’ signing

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Burnley goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka has emerged as a new target for Slavia Prague in the summer. The Slovakia international spent over seven years at Newcastle United and left them for Burnley in August 2025. Scott Parker’s side secured…

‘Could end up in London’ – Sam Beukema to Tottenham floated as swap deal

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Sam Beukema joined Napoli from Bologna in the summer transfer window. Tottenham Hotspur have now emerged as a possible destination for the Dutchman. The centre-back had been key to Bologna’s rise to European football under Thiago Motta and…

Opportunity for West Ham as target face imminent exit – Open door for Hammers

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West Ham United have tracked Gonzalo Plata for months now. Links have appeared regularly since late last year. But what once felt like background noise may now be turning into a real opportunity. In 2025, Plata had a solid role in…

5 Premier League clubs in for Benfica player – Exciting times for rising star

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Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea and Crystal Palace are tracking Benfica right-back Daniel Banjaqui. The teenager’s rapid rise has begun to attract serious attention across Europe. The 18-year-old has been building momentum…

Transfer attempt for Sheffield United star – Negotiations on the way

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According to a claim in the Turkish media, Trabzonspor are again showing interest in Sheffield United midfielder Gustavo Hamer. The 28-year-old was linked with a move away from Bramall Lane during the last transfer window. However, despite…

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‘Guaranteed’ – Insistence Manchester City star won’t join specific club

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Manchester City star Bernardo Silva continues to dominate transfer headlines in Portugal, with his expected departure at the end of the season becoming one of the country’s biggest talking points. After nine seasons at the Etihad, the…

Leeds United move particularly strongly for assist king- Battle with Everton owners

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Everton owners The Friedkin group could face a Leeds United battle in the race to sign FC Utrecht’s Souffian El Karouani for AS Roma. The Friedkin Group own Everton and Roma and have identified the left-back as a target for the Serie A…

Brighton player responds to Nottingham Forest offer – Gives his take on situation

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Brighton & Hove Albion’s Yasin Ayari insists he didn’t focus much on Nottingham Forest’s interest in the winter market. The Sweden international arrived at The Amex from AIK Fotboll in January 2023 and had loan spells at Coventry City and…

€15m ‘priority’ signing for Crystal Palace – Eagles in contact, transfer motoring

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Crystal Palace have made initial contact to sign Juventus’ Juan Cabal in the summer. Earlier this week, Sport Witness covered claims from Italy about Crystal Palace making an approach to sign Cabal. The Colombia international first moved…

Tottenham initiate approach for AC MIlan player – De Zerbi reunion at Spurs floated

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Pervis Estupinan has endured a frustrating time at AC Milan since his arrival from Brighton, but is now attracting Tottenham Hotspur attention. The Ecuadorian scored the Rossoneri’s crucial goal in the Milan derby win some weeks ago. But…

QPR board identify potential signing – Long range scouting provides result

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Queens Park Rangers are in the picture to sign FC Juárez goalkeeper Sebastián Jurado in the summer. The Mexican has already ended up on QPR’s agenda, and they could bring him to the Championship. Jurado has spent his entire playing career…

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Liverpool ‘now looking to move’ for player – Attacker has publicly said he wants Reds transfer

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Liverpool are keen on signing RB Leipzig’s Yan Diomande in the summer, as they look for an impressive incoming transfer. On Wednesday, the Reds confirmed Mohamed Salah will leave the Premier League side at the end of the season. The…

Triple league winning manager – Tottenham go east and pick surprise coach target

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Tottenham Hotspur have Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk in their target list for next season. Spurs parted ways with Ange Postecoglou in June 2025, days after he guided them to the Europa League success. Later that month, Thomas Frank took…

Manchester United, Manchester City and Aston Villa initiate contact for La Liga player

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Manchester United, Manchester City and Aston Villa have Barcelona’s Alejandro Balde on their agenda for the summer window. The left-back is attracting interest from the Premier League, where Manchester United, Manchester City and Aston…

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“No other team for me” – Defender on joining Tottenham being decision of heart

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Tottenham Hotspur defender Radu Drăgușin has seen more regular minutes in recent months, largely due to injuries and suspensions across the back line. However, his performances have not always matched that opportunity. Spurs are currently…

Club talking themselves into signing Manchester United flop – Manager can solve biggest issue

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Borussia Dortmund are talking themselves into signing Jadon Sancho on a free transfer from Manchester United this summer, with the pluses outweighing the negatives. SportBILD report that Dortmund are edging closer to a second reunion with…

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‘Far from justifying the hype’ – Snipes sent to Newcastle United youngster, not all that

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Newcastle United youngster Antoñito Cordero has found himself the subject of some post transfer snipes following his move to St James Park last summer. The snipes come from Málaga Hoy, who cover the Cádiz take today. They are less than…