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The summer transfer window is still over a month away, but the staggering number of deals that have already been completed shows Premier League clubs are on track to surpass last year’s record spending of £3bn.Most of the deals mentioned involve the league’s elite, but Arsenal have so far only signed Christos Tzoris from Club Brugge for £34m, while former Leeds goalkeeper Illan Meslier also arrived on a free transfer.Building on a title-winning team is no mean feat, and Arsenal have tried to be proactive. But the problem the Gunners realized was that they were trying to act rationally in…
Argentina’s President Javier Millay has slammed his country’s “jealous” critics following embarrassing scenes at the World Cup. The runners-up have caused a lot of anger in recent weeks, drawing criticism for their aggressive style of play and repeated antics throughout the tournament. After defeating England in the semi-finals, many players caused controversy by holding up political banners referencing the Falkland Islands.Immediately after the World Cup final, Leandro Paredes was embroiled in further drama when he attacked several Spanish players celebrating their victory. When La Roja lifted the iconic golden trophy, the majority of Argentina’s national team also turned away.Millais has…
MADRID (AP) – South Korean midfielder Lee Kang-in has agreed to join Atlético Madrid from Paris Saint-Germain, the Spanish club announced Saturday.Atlético have announced that the player will sign a contract until June 2031. The transfer fee is not disclosed, but it is reported to be between 35 million and 40 million euros ($39.8 million and $45.5 million).Lee Min-ho, 25, played in all three games in the group stage of the World Cup, but South Korea lost two and failed to advance.Born in Incheon, Lee moved to Spain at the age of 10 to join Valencia’s training academy, eventually making…
Brighton were due to play French second-tier side Annecy on Saturday, but the pre-season friendly was called off due to damage to the pitch on which Fabien Hürzeler’s side were scheduled to practice.Donald Trump was one of the world leaders attending the G7 summit (Image: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)Brighton have canceled a pre-season friendly in France after their training camp was disrupted by a helicopter used at the recent Group of Seven summit. The Seagulls were scheduled to be based at a hotel in Evian-les-Bains and train on nearby pitches from Thursday 23 July to Saturday 1 August.However, the same stadium…
LYON, France (AP) — French women’s champion OL Lyons On Saturday, Barcelona signed Spanish international forward Salma Pararuello to a four-year contract.Lyon announces contract X.An outstanding junior athlete, the 22-year-old Pararuello helped Spain win the Champions League final in May, scoring twice as Barcelona beat Lyon 4-0. 2023 world cup. Palaruelo is also a world champion at under-17 and under-20 level and finished third in Ballon d’Or voting in 2023 and 2024.”Salma Palaruello, who is sought after by Europe’s top clubs, has chosen to join the Lyon project in order to open a new chapter in his career and continue…
Woking confirmed Jermain Defoe’s shock departure as manager on Thursday, but the club’s director of football has given further details about the former Premier League and England striker’s departure.July 24, 2026, 19:00Updated July 24, 2026 19:00Jermain Defoe leaves Woking after just four months (Image: PA)Current director of football Jody Brown has defended the club’s transfer policy following the shock departure of Jermain Defoe. The National League side announced their parting ways with the Premier League legend on Thursday, with the player saying in a statement that “continuation is not possible”.The 43-year-old took over at the end of March and led…
Roberto De Zerbi is preparing for the possible departure of Cristian Romero (Image: Getty)Tottenham’s summer reshuffle under the Luiz family is likely to continue to be a hot topic, with Cristian Romero now emerging as the next key figure to leave. The Argentina national team’s agent, Ciro Palermo, was spotted in Milan as negotiations progress on a transfer to Inter Milan. Inter are keen to sign a centre-back after their success at the World Cup.Spurs are expected to part ways with their captain in the coming weeks, with Inter now believed to be the frontrunners after holding talks with his…
Manchester City’s new manager Enzo Maresca was asked about the future of Jack Grealish, who was loaned to Everton for £100m last season.Jack Grealish’s future is currently up in the air (Image: Darren Staples/AFP)Enzo Maresca has refused to close the door on Jack Grealish remaining at Manchester City despite predictions that he will be released this summer.Grealish fell out of favor at City under Maresca’s predecessor, Josep Guardiola, before joining Everton on loan. His one-year spell at Everton was interrupted by a stress fracture in his foot, leaving the 30-year-old in a difficult position heading into the off-season.Following Guardiola’s decision…
In addition to young winger Tynan Thompson, who joined earlier this week in a deal worth up to £8m, they have also brought in Karl Darlow to boost their goalkeeping ranks. But United won’t stop there, with Michael Carrick keen to improve the quality of his squad ahead of his first full season in charge.Express Sport looks at the four players who should be next on United’s transfer priority list…It has been widely reported that United want to sign a third central midfielder, but they could do a lot worse than signing a well-connected player who was brilliant at the…
Aston Villa have lost several key players this summer and could be set to lose another as their Premier League rivals are circling againManchester United and Arsenal are reportedly keeping an eye on Ollie Watkins this summer (Image: (Photo by Eddie Keogh – The FA/The FA via Getty Images))Manchester United and Arsenal are reportedly keeping a close eye on Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins after the Europa League winners turned down an approach from Turkish side Fenerbahce.The Turkish side are said to have been planning to bid £35 million for the England international, but Villa have made it clear they…