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‘We need a striker’ – Mikel begs Chelsea to sign Osimhen
John Mikel Obi has urged Chelsea to go all out and sign Victor Osimhen this summer, DAILY POST reports.
Osimhen has been linked with a move to Stamford Bridge this summer with the Blues reportedly interested in signing him on loan with a buy option.
The forward’s high salary and Napoli’s objection to the buy option has proven to be a stumble block.
Transfer: Eric Dier benched him at Bayern – Scholes slams Ten Hag over Man Utd’s latest signing
Former Manchester United midfielder, Paul Scholes, has questioned the club’s decision to sign Matthijs de Ligt for Erik ten Hag.
DAILY POST reports that De Ligt, along with Noussair Mazraoui, joined Manchester United from Bayern Munich in a combined £60 million deal.
They signed De Ligt for £43 million, and it is a figure that hasn’t gone down well with Scholes.
Transfer: You know spending limits – Premier League warns Chelsea over new players
Premier League chief executive, Richard Masters, has reminded Chelsea of transfer rules.
Masters said every club has spending limits and must comply with them.
He was responding to questions from reporters, who asked him about the Blues making nine signings already this summer.
EPL: Gallas names two teams to fight for final top-four spot
Former France defender, William Gallas, has predicted that Tottenham and Manchester United will battle for the final spot in the Premier League top four this season.
Gallas believes Manchester City and Arsenal are nailed for a Champions League place.
According to him, Liverpool will also finish in the top four under new manager, Arne Slot.
What Mbappe said after scoring first Real Madrid goal
Real Madrid’s summer signing, Kylian Mbappe, has expressed his delight after scoring his first goal for the club.
The France captain made his debut for Real Madrid in the UEFA Super Cup final against Atalanta on Wednesday.
The 25-year-old scored Real Madrid’s second goal as the Spanish LaLiga champions defeated the Serie A side 2-0 in Poland.
UEFA Super Cup: Gasperini banks on Lookman for victory against Real Madrid
Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini is backing on Ademola Lookman for victory in the UEFA Super Cup clash with Real Madrid.
Lookman was the hero of Atalanta’s UEFA Europa League success last season.
The Nigeria international bagged a hat-trick in the 3-0 final victory against Bayer Leverkusen.
Transfer: De Ligt, Mazraoui identify who convinced them to join Man Utd
Manchester United’s latest two signings, Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui have suggested that manager Erik ten Hag played a key role in their decisions to join the Old Trafford club this summer.
Man United had on Tuesday night confirmed the signing of both players from Bayern Munich.
De Ligt signed a contract that will see him remain at the Red Devils until June 2029, with the option to extend for a further year.
Transfer: Wan-Bissaka leaves Man Utd for EPL club as Arsenal signs new forward
Manchester United have confirmed that defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka has left the club to join Premier League side West Ham United on a permanent transfer.
The Red Devils disclosed this in a statement on their website on Tuesday.
“Everyone at United would like to thank Aaron for his contributions to the club and we wish him all the best for the future,” Man United’s statement read in part.
Lautaro Martinez signs new Inter deal until 2029
Lautaro Martinez committed his future to Inter Milan on Monday after signing a new contract which keeps him with the Serie A champions until 2029.
“FC Internazionale Milano can confirm that an agreement has been reached to extend Lautaro Martinez’s contract. The 1997-born forward has put pen to paper on a deal lasting until 30 June 2029,” said Inter in a statement.
Transfer: Vinicius Jr receives €1bn offer to leave Real Madrid
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, PIF, are not giving up on their attempts to try and lure Vinicius Jr from Real Madrid.
According to Relevo, they have offered Vinicius Jr €1bn over five years.
A breakdown of this proposal will see the Brazilian earn €200million per year.
EPL: Man City suffer major injury blow ahead of Chelsea clash
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has revealed that Jack Grealish is an injury doubt for their Premier League opening fixture against Chelsea.
Grealish picked up a knock in training ahead of the Community Shield clash against Manchester United and was not picked for the game at Wembley.
The England midfielder could also be unavailable for their trip to Stamford Bridge on Sunday.
He’s a great man’ – Courtois names greatest coach of all-time
Real Madrid goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, has named Carlo Ancelotti as one of the greatest coaches of all-time.
The Belgium international described the Italian as a great man and a fantastic coach.
Courtois spoke ahead of Real Madrid’s UEFA Super Cup final with Atalanta at the PGE Narodowy Stadium in Warsaw, Poland, on Wednesday.
UPDATED: Man City beat Man Utd on penalties to win Community Shield
Manchester City avenged their FA Cup defeat against Manchester United by winning the Community Shield 7-6 on penalties on Saturday, following a 1-1 draw at Wembley Stadium.
The match came to life in the final 10 minutes as United substitute Alejandro Garnacho appeared to have won it for United in normal time when he latched onto a Bruno Fernandes pass in the 82nd minute, cut inside from the right flank, and fired a clinical finish beyond the reach of a full-stretch Ederson.
Transfer: Details of Man Utd’s deals for De Ligt, Mazraoui revealed
Details of Manchester United’s deals for Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui have been revealed.
According to football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, both players have agreed on a five-year deal each with Man United.
Romano disclosed this in a separate tweets on X on Saturday.
Tottenham have agreed a £65m deal with Bournemouth for striker Dominic Solanke.
The deal will see Spurs pay an initial £55m with £10m possible to follow in bonuses. Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou has targeted centre-forward depth this summer.
EPL: Ronaldo such a big example for me – De Ligt says after joining Man United
Newly signed Manchester United defender, Matthijs de Ligt has heaped praise on Cristiano Ronaldo.
De Ligt spoke during his first interview as a Red Devils player on Thursday, August 15.
Manchester United completed the signing of the Dutchman from Bayern Munich, along with Noussair Mazraoui.
EPL: Rashford names most exciting Stadium in England
Manchester United star, Marcus Rashford has named Liverpool’s Anfield as the Stadium with the best atmosphere.
The England forward said he once visited Anfield disguised as a Liverpool fan.
26-year-old Rashford has remained one of the best forwards on Erik ten Hag’s squad at the moment.
UEFA Super Cup: Owen Hargreaves names most underrated player in the world
Former Bayern Munich and Manchester United midfielder, Owen Hargreaves has named Real Madrid defender, Dani Carvajal as probably the most underrated player in the world.
Los Blancos beat Atalanta 2-0 in the final of the UEFA Super Cup played at National Stadium Warsaw in Poland.
The defender has been outstanding for club and country in recent seasons.
Transfer: Strong, great player – David Raya hails Arsenal’s new signing
Arsenal goalkeeper, David Raya has hailed the club’s new signing, Riccardo Calafiori.
DAILY POST reports that Raya himself joined Arsenal this summer after spending the last season on loan from Brentford.
He has now heaped praise on Arsenal’s second signing this summer, Calafiori.
Transfer: Ivan Toney receives £15.5m offer, Arsenal forward leaves Emirates
Brentford striker Ivan Toney has reportedly been offered a £15.5 million-per-year deal by Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli.
According to Foot Mercato, the England international is the subject of a three-year contract offer by Al-Ahli.
Toney’s current contract with Brentford will expire next summer.
Transfer: Szczesny’s contract terminated as Arsenal’s versatile player leaves Emirates for new club
Football transfer guru, Fabrizio Romano, has revealed that goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny’s contract at Juventus has been terminated.
Romano also disclosed that Arsenal’s versatile player, Brooke Norton-Cuffy, has left the club to undergo medical tests to join Genoa this summer.
He made this known in a separate tweets via his X account on Wednesday.
Transfer: Chelsea give Napoli one condition to sign Osimhen
Chelsea are still keen on a move for Napoli striker Victor Osimhen but will only push ahead with a loan move, according to The Telegraph.
Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis is holding out for possible suitors to pay Osimhen’s €130m (£110.8m) release clause.
However, both Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain are unwilling to go that high for the Super Eagles frontman.
Atletico sign Man City striker Alvarez
Atletico Madrid signed striker Julian Alvarez from Manchester City on Monday in a deal reported to be worth up to 85 million euros ($93 million).
“The club has reached an agreement with Manchester City for the transfer of the Argentine forward, who has signed a contract for the next six seasons,” said Atletico in a statement.
UEFA Super Cup: Ancelotti unveils strong Real Madrid squad to face Atalanta
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has released a strong squad that boasts of the likes of Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Junior, Jude Bellingham and Rodrygo to face Atalanta in the UEFA Super Cup final.
The Los Blancos will take on the Serie A side in the UEFA Super Cup final at the National Stadium in Warsaw.
Real Madrid head to the game after beating Chelsea in their last pre-season friendly tie, while Atalanta lost against FC St. Pauli.
SportTransfer: Man Utd reject chance to sign Hermoso as Chelsea striker set for Bundesliga club
Manchester United have reportedly rejected the chance to sign defender Mario Hermoso.
Hermoso is currently a free agent after the expiration of his contract at Atletico Madrid this summer.
The 29-year-old had been linked with a move to the Red Devils but the Premier League club has turned down the opportunity to sign him, according to Diario AS.
EPL: Salah names Liverpool’s fastest player
Liverpool ace, Mohamed Salah, has named the club’s fastest player.
The Egyptian, who is considered as one of the fastest wingers in the world, believes Darwin Nunez is the Reds’ fastest footballer at the moment.
Liverpool players were queried a host of Olympics-themed questions in a video for the club’s social media team.
Transfer: Conte drops Osimhen from Napoli squad for Coppa Italia clash
Napoli manager Antonio Conte is refusing to pick Victor Osimhen for matches amid uncertainty surrounding his future with the Serie A club.
Conte has now dropped Osimhen for their first official fixture of the season.
The Super Eagles striker will play no part in their Coppa Italia clash against Modena.
Fabio Carvalho transfer: Liverpool agree £27.5m deal with Brentford to sell attacking midfielder
Fabio Carvalho spent the second half of last season on loan at Championship side Hull City where he scored nine goals in 20 games; Carvalho joined Liverpool from Fulham in 2022
The deal for the 21-year-old attacking midfielder includes a 17.5 per cent sell-on clause.
Barcelona sign Spain playmaker Olmo from RB Leipzig
Barcelona have signed Spain playmaker Dani Olmo from German side RB Leipzig.
The 26-year-old returns to Barcelona in a deal worth a reported 60m euros (£51m), external after playing for the Spanish club at youth level before joining Croatia's Dinamo Zagreb in 2014.
Olmo has signed a six-year contract with Barcelona that has a release clause of 500m euros (£429m).
He was joint top-scorer at Euro 2024 with three goals as he helped Spain win the tournament for a record fourth time.
Transfer: Pedro Neto set to undergo Chelsea medicals
Chelsea have agreed to a £54 million deal with Wolves to sign Pedro Neto.
According to The Athletic, the deal was reached earlier on Friday.
The Blues have offered to pay an initial £51.4m payment and a further £2.6m (€3m) in add-ons.