From around the league
Friday, 12 June 2026
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Bradley Barcola exit talk gives Arsenal and Liverpool a summer opening
PSG's mixed signals over Bradley Barcola have opened the door for Arsenal and Liverpool, with Luis Enrique insisting he will stay while reports say
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Bernardo Silva to Real Madrid: Mourinho wins the race
Bernardo Silva to Real Madrid on two-year deal. Mourinho's call beats Barcelona agreement and Atletico's larger offer for Portuguese free agent.
Thursday, 11 June 2026
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Jose Mourinho confirmed on three-year Real Madrid deal
Jose Mourinho confirmed as Real Madrid head coach on three-year deal. Manager arrives from Benfica's unbeaten season to lead second-place Madrid.
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Real Madrid in advanced talks for Bernardo Silva after outmaneuvering Barcelona
Real Madrid are in advanced talks to sign Bernardo Silva on a free transfer from Manchester City, outmaneuvering Barcelona with Jose Mourinho's backing.
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Manchester City charges could trigger £100m rival claims
Liverpool could be among the clubs seeking compensation if Manchester City are found guilty of 115 charges, after Burnley’s Everton ruling.
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Jose Mourinho returns to Real Madrid with a long list of problems
Jose Mourinho’s Real Madrid return comes with questions over Mbappe, Vinicius Junior, Trent Alexander-Arnold and squad unity.
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Manchester City compensation claims gather pace after Burnley ruling
Burnley’s £35million-plus award against Everton has set a precedent that could expose Manchester City to £100million-plus claims from four rivals.
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Kim Min-jae, Bayern and South Korea's World Cup lead
Kim Min-jae started all 34 Bayern Bundesliga matches in 2025/26, won two domestic trophies and heads to World Cup 2026 with key praise.
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Josko Gvardiol contract battle grows with City, Real Madrid and Barcelona in play
Josko Gvardiol has a City renewal offer on the table, while Real Madrid’s interest is concrete and Barcelona have also made contact.
Wednesday, 10 June 2026
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Julián Alvarez one bid away from a transfer standoff
Real Madrid’s €150 million bid for Julián Alvarez has turned the Barcelona chase into a three-club standoff, with Atletico Madrid refusing to sell.
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Joshua Kimmich reveals PSG were close as Bayern held the door open
Joshua Kimmich says Bayern told him he was for sale as PSG pushed hard before his March 2025 extension until 2029.
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Kylian Mbappe enters the World Cup under pressure, but France still look built around him
Kylian Mbappe heads into the 2026 World Cup as France’s captain and focal point, with elite Real Madrid numbers, a goals-record chase and fresh scrutiny.
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Julián Álvarez transfer battle hardens after Atlético's public shutdown
Atlético Madrid have shut down Julián Álvarez bids, with Enrique Cerezo saying he is not for sale as Barcelona and Real Madrid circle a €500m clause.
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Elliot Anderson transfer race between United and City
Elliot Anderson is at the centre of a £100million race. Manchester City have had an £80m bid rejected, while Manchester United weigh his wage demands.
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Julian Alvarez: Real Madrid's €150 million bid meets Atletico's public wall
Real Madrid's €150 million Julián Alvarez bid was rejected by Atletico Madrid, who pointed to his €500 million clause and Cerezo's blunt refusal.
Tuesday, 9 June 2026
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Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid return moves closer as Benfica agree Marco Silva
Jose Mourinho Real Madrid talks are advancing as Benfica agree Marco Silva and prepare to receive €15 million in compensation.
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Julián Álvarez bid sparks Atlético Madrid’s public roast of Real Madrid
Atlético Madrid mocked Real Madrid after Los Blancos confirmed a €150 million bid for Julián Álvarez, turning a transfer story into a public derby roast.
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Atletico Madrid reject Real Madrid's Julian Alvarez bid and point to €500m clause
Julian Alvarez was the subject of a €150m Real Madrid bid, but Atletico Madrid rejected it and pointed straight to his €500m release clause.
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Real Madrid’s €150m Julian Alvarez bid rejected by Atletico Madrid
Julian Alvarez is the subject of a €150m bid from Real Madrid, but Atletico Madrid rejected it and pointed straight to a €500m clause.
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Yan Diomande is Liverpool’s top target in a PSG transfer race
Fabrizio Romano says Liverpool are really pushing for Yan Diomande and treating the Leipzig winger as a top, top priority in a race with PSG.