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Wednesday, 15 July 2026

• Tarik Muharemovic deal agreed as Leeds wait on final steps

  Leeds United have agreed a £34.1m deal for Tarik Muharemovic, but personal terms, medicals and contract signing still need to be completed.

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• Coventry City close on Aurele Amenda deal worth more than £17m

  Coventry City are close to signing Aurèle Amenda from Eintracht Frankfurt in a deal worth more than £17m, with a four-year contract planned.

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• Manchester United pivot to Santos and Tielemans after walking away from Mateus Fernandes

  Manchester United have pivoted from one £85m midfield target to Andrey Santos and Youri Tielemans for £83m, easing criticism over their recruitment strategy.

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• Southampton complete Lewis Dobbin deal after Preston breakthrough

  Lewis Dobbin has joined Southampton from Aston Villa for almost £9m after producing 11 goals and 8 assists in 41 games for Preston.

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• Bournemouth open talks for António Silva as Senesi heads to Tottenham Hotspur

  Bournemouth have opened talks for Benfica defender António Silva as Marcos Senesi heads to Tottenham Hotspur, with Benfica pausing progress during qualifying.

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• Julian Alvarez transfer news: Barcelona lead the chase as Atletico hold firm

  Julián Alvarez prefers Barcelona, but Atletico Madrid are holding firm as Arsenal stay in the race and the fee dispute drags on.

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• Thomas Tuchel on Messi and England's semi-final mood

  Thomas Tuchel said England are hungry and ready for Argentina, while warning that Lionel Messi cannot be stopped all the time.

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• Youri Tielemans joins Manchester United as No.18

  Youri Tielemans joins Manchester United for £35million and takes No.18, with captaincy praise and line-breaking passing backing the move.

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• Djed Spence valuation climbs as Tottenham weigh bids

  Djed Spence is at the centre of a Tottenham valuation row, with reports putting his price between £40 million and under £50 million.

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• Will Keane on the injury setbacks that left Harry Kane out of reach

  Will Keane reflects on the 16 months lost to injury, the second ACL setback at Hull and how Harry Kane's rise underlines the path he missed.

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• Gary Neville picks Ryan Gravenberch as the midfielder Manchester United should sign

  Gary Neville says Ryan Gravenberch is the midfielder he would take for Manchester United, while Danny Welbeck's 13-goal season keeps a return chat alive.

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• Harry Kane's World Cup form puts the old knockout debate back in context

  Harry Kane has 6 goals and 1 assist in 6 World Cup matches, and England face Argentina in the semi-final on 15 July.

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• Kylian Mbappe backed by Claude Makelele for the Ballon d'Or

  Claude Makelele has backed Kylian Mbappe for the 2026 Ballon d'Or, praising his World Cup form and calling him the closest thing to a modern-day R9.

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• Adam Wharton is the midfield fix Rene Meulensteen wants for Manchester United

  Rene Meulensteen says Manchester United need at least two midfield signings, with Adam Wharton praised for calm passing and line-breaking ability.

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• Bradley Barcola open to Liverpool move, but the fit still looks awkward

  David Ornstein says Bradley Barcola could be open to Liverpool if the right move comes along. PSG are realistic, but the fee would be huge.

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• Víctor Valdepeñas to Fiorentina with Real Madrid control

  Fiorentina have a verbal agreement for Víctor Valdepeñas in an €8 million deal, with Real Madrid keeping 50% of his rights and future control.

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• Real Madrid confirm Courtois contract extension through 2028

  Real Madrid confirm Courtois one-year extension through 2028. Goalkeeper recovers from World Cup injury as Madrid secures squad continuity.

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• Eduardo Camavinga transfer to Manchester United blocked by Real Madrid standoff

  Camavinga refuses to leave Real Madrid as Manchester United's midfield search collides with player power. United have already spent £85m on Santos and

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• Enrique Macaya Marquez at 91: measuring seven decades without a hierarchy

  At 91, Macaya covers his 18th World Cup. His philosophy on why Pele, Maradona, and Messi can't be ranked as the greatest.

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• Ismail Elfath to referee England v Argentina World Cup semi-final

  Ismail Elfath referees England v Argentina in the World Cup semi-final, his fourth 2026 match after sending off Uruguay's Cannobio in the group stage.

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• Dan Burn: from academy release to World Cup at 34

  Dan Burn was released by Newcastle at 11. At 34, he made his World Cup debut. His non-league journey contradicts the academy-or-nothing orthodoxy.

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• Youri Tielemans joins Manchester United for £35m from Aston Villa

  Youri Tielemans completes £35m move to Manchester United from Aston Villa on five-year deal. Belgium captain, 29, arrives after Europa League and World

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• Makalele made his pitch: Michael Olise is the only signing that matters

  Michael Olise is Real Madrid's target. Makalele urged Perez to sign him, but Bayern's €200m asking price and refusal to sell stand in the way.

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• It's just a football game: how Scaloni is framing Argentina's test

  Messi's eye injury and squad fatigue shadow Argentina's World Cup semi-final against England. Scaloni strips away the hype with a pragmatic message: just

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• Beckham's World Cup moment: family celebration without his eldest son

  Beckham celebrated England's semi-final at Hard Rock with three children, but Brooklyn watched from New York amid their six-month family estrangement.

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• Harrison's reset after TNS's Champions League exit

  Craig Harrison refuses to accept excuses after The New Saints lose to Sabah in Champions League. TNS face Flora Tallinn next in Conference League.

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• Roma set €60m asking price for Kone as United and Villa circle

  Manu Kone's €10m valuation jump triggered a €60m Roma asking price. Manchester United and Aston Villa are circling, though interest levels conflict sharply.

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• From Azores semi-pro to Celtic: the unlikely rise built on more than talent

  Camilo Duran's £6m Celtic move from Qarabag marks an extraordinary rise from Portuguese semi-pro football, validated by a debut goal against Sporting.

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• Mainoo's World Cup snub raises serious questions about Tuchel

  Mainoo's World Cup snub raises questions about Tuchel's selections. But Manchester United could get their young midfielder back fresh for 2026-27.

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• We let them control: Mbappé's confession on France's World Cup exit

  Mbappé's admission that France 'let the midfield too much time to play' reveals Spain's World Cup semifinal victory came from tactical mastery, not the penalty.

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