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Man United target Jarrad Branthwaite has no intention of signing a new contract at Everton as the Red Devils continue to show an interest in the England international.  The Manchester club have already seen two bids turned down by Everton this summer for the centre-back. According to ESPN, the Premier League giants’ second offer was worth a total of £50m, however, Everton …

Leeds United boss Daniel Farke has praised the performances of both Crysencio Summerville and Wilfried Gnonto following their friendly clash with Hannover 96 on Wednesday despite the duo being linked with moves to the Premier League.  The wingers have attracted a lot of attention from the English top flight following their displays last season, especially the Dutch star, with the 22-year-old producing 21 …

Ben Dawson, a long-serving member of Newcastle United’s coaching staff, has left the club after a decade to take on the role of first-team coach with newly promoted Leicester City. The club officially announced Dawson’s departure on their website, thanking him for his services and wishing him well in his new role. Ben Dawson leaves Newcastle for Leicester City Newcastle …

Newcastle United’s new sporting director Paul Mitchell is believed to be a big fan of Nice’s Jean-Clair Todibo and the Englishman led talks for the defender last week but a deal is unlikely to happen.  The Premier League club are in the market for a new centre-back this summer as Sven Botman is set to miss the start of the …

Crystal Palace have been linked with a move for Marseille attacker Ismaïla Sarr.  The move is in much advanced stages, with the player said to have already agreed personal terms with the former Watford man. Sarr was not even part of Marseille’s pre-season team against Toulon yesterday with new signing Mason Greenwood starting in place of him, further indicating the imminent …

Brentford and England striker Ivan Toney reportedly has his heart set on a move to Tottenham this summer, despite interest from Arsenal and Chelsea. That is according to talkSPORT, who reports that the 28-year-old wants to join Ange Postecoglou’s squad ahead of the 2024/25 campaign getting underway next month as he continues to seek an exit from Brentford ahead of his …

Fabio Viera was one of the best players on the pitch for Arsenal in their pre-season clash against Bournemouth.  The Portuguese played in a new role, starting on the right-wing, a position Bukayo Saka usually plays. But in the absence of the Englishman, Viera filled in and put in an incredible performance. He gave Arsenal the lead with a stunning …

Gareth Southgate decided to step down as manager of England following their Euro 2024 campaign and the 53-year-old’s exit could see Arsenal defender Ben White return to the Three Lions squad for future tournaments.  The former defender was in charge of the England national team for eight years and brought great success to the nation compared to previous years, with …

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Former Tottenham ace Ryan Sessegnon is on the verge of signing for London rivals Fulham. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano shared on X that the Cottagers have agreed a deal with the 24-year-old today to bring him back to the club on a free transfer, giving the deal his trademark ‘here we go’. As per him, there was interest from multiple Premier …