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Manchester City Complete Record-Breaking £86m Transfer for Ayyoub Bouaddi
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Manchester City Complete Record-Breaking £86m Transfer for Ayyoub Bouaddi

Manchester City have officially completed the signing of 18-year-old midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille in a record-breaking £86m deal. The Moroccan international has signed a five-year contract keeping him at the Etihad Stadium through 2031.

26 Aug 2026
Ayyoub BouaddiBreaking NewsEnglish Premier League
Enzo Fernandez Agrees Manchester City Move as Chelsea Hold Firm on £120m Valuation
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Enzo Fernandez Agrees Manchester City Move as Chelsea Hold Firm on £120m Valuation

Enzo Fernandez has agreed to join Manchester City as former manager Enzo Maresca seeks a reunion at the Etihad Stadium. Chelsea remain open to a sale if their non-negotiable £120m price tag is met before the transfer window closes.

25 Aug 2026
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Marmoush Stars as City Book Wembley Ticket While Leeds and Brentford Cruise in Carabao Cup
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Marmoush Stars as City Book Wembley Ticket While Leeds and Brentford Cruise in Carabao Cup

Omar Marmoush inspired Manchester City to a Wembley-clinching victory over Newcastle United, while Leeds United, Brentford, and Wolves secured impressive wins in Carabao Cup second-round action.

25 Aug 2026
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Title Hopes at Risk: Why Chelsea’s Stance on Robert Sánchez Could Prove Costly
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Title Hopes at Risk: Why Chelsea’s Stance on Robert Sánchez Could Prove Costly

Jamie O’Hara and Paul Scholes have raised serious concerns over Chelsea’s goalkeeping situation, warning that reliance on Robert Sánchez will impede any serious Premier League title ambition. The Blues continue to face scrutiny after failing to secure a proven starting goalkeeper despite heavy transfer market spending.

25 Aug 2026
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Ashley Cole Steps Down from England U21 Role to Focus on Cesena Managerial Position
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Ashley Cole Steps Down from England U21 Role to Focus on Cesena Managerial Position

Former Chelsea defender Ashley Cole has officially departed his coaching role with the Football Association after five years. Cole leaves the England Under-21 setup following his appointment as head coach at Italian Serie B side Cesena.

25 Aug 2026
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Manchester United Strike £70m Deal for Carlos Baleba Following Opening-Day Setback
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Manchester United Strike £70m Deal for Carlos Baleba Following Opening-Day Setback

Manchester United have reached a £70m agreement with Brighton for midfielder Carlos Baleba as Michael Carrick completes a major restructuring of his central midfield. The move comes as United look to regroup after a disappointing opening weekend defeat to Hull City.

25 Aug 2026
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New England Revolution and New York City FC Battle to 1-1 Draw at Gillette Stadium
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New England Revolution and New York City FC Battle to 1-1 Draw at Gillette Stadium

New England Revolution missed the chance to secure back-to-back MLS victories after playing out a tense 1-1 draw against New York City FC at Gillette Stadium.

25 Aug 2026
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Julián Álvarez Transfer Battle Escalates as Barcelona and Arsenal Circle Atlético Madrid Star

Julián Álvarez remains one of Europe’s most closely watched forwards, with continued transfer speculation linking the Atlético Madrid striker to Barcelona and Arsenal. The Argentina international

24 Aug 2026
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Julián Álvarez Transfer Battle Escalates as Barcelona and Arsenal Circle Atlético Madrid Star
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Julián Álvarez Transfer Battle Escalates as Barcelona and Arsenal Circle Atlético Madrid Star

Julián Álvarez remains one of Europe’s most closely watched forwards, with continued transfer speculation linking the Atlético Madrid striker to Barcelona and Arsenal. The Argentina international

24 Aug 2026
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Enzo Fernandez and Julian Alvarez Face Fan Backlash Amid Real Madrid and Barcelona Transfer Sagas
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Enzo Fernandez and Julian Alvarez Face Fan Backlash Amid Real Madrid and Barcelona Transfer Sagas

Julián Álvarez’s future at Atlético Madrid has become one of the summer’s most contentious transfer stories after the Argentine forward was booed by supporters during Atlético’s 2–2 draw w

24 Aug 2026
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Joao Pedro Scores in 32 Seconds as Xabi Alonso Begins Chelsea Era With Fulham Victory
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Joao Pedro Scores in 32 Seconds as Xabi Alonso Begins Chelsea Era With Fulham Victory

João Pedro sparked Xabi Alonso’s Premier League tenure in style, scoring within 32 seconds as Chelsea earned a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage. The Brazilian forward continues his sensational summer momentum following an impressive pre-season campaign.

24 Aug 2026
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Rio Ferdinand snubs Mbappe and Messi, names his pick to win 2026 Ballon d’Or
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Rio Ferdinand snubs Mbappe and Messi, names his pick to win 2026 Ballon d’Or

Rio Ferdinand has backed Harry Kane to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or, dismissing Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi from top spot. Kane’s exceptional scoring campaign with Bayern Munich has elevated him to the summit of individual football honors.

24 Aug 2026
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Rodri joins Barcelona group training as debut against Athletic Club nears
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Rodri joins Barcelona group training as debut against Athletic Club nears

Barcelona’s major summer signing Rodri took an important step toward his competitive debut on Monday, completing his first full training session with the squad at the Tito Vilanova pitch in the Ciut

24 Aug 2026
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Man City Face Palmeiras Warning as Pursuit of Allan Elias Reaches Final Stage
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Man City Face Palmeiras Warning as Pursuit of Allan Elias Reaches Final Stage

Manchester City are advancing negotiations for Palmeiras winger Allan Elias as they seek a replacement for Savinho, but the Brazilian side are holding out for a €40m fee. Head coach Abel Ferreira has made it clear the 22-year-old will not be allowed to leave on the cheap.

24 Aug 2026
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Julián Álvarez Standoff Escalates as Striker Reaches Point of No Return at Atlético Madrid
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Julián Álvarez Standoff Escalates as Striker Reaches Point of No Return at Atlético Madrid

Julián Álvarez’s relationship with Atlético Madrid and manager Diego Simeone has completely fractured amid intense interest from Barcelona. Supporters turn on the Argentine forward as transfer tensions reach a boiling point.

24 Aug 2026
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