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June 19 – FIFA and UEFA have expressed opposition to an Italian government plan to set up a committee to oversee the budgets of professional clubs. Speaking at a parliamentary hearing, the head of Italy’s FA (FIGC) Gabriele Gravina told lawmakers the FIGC had received an email on Monday from both bodies. He said the missive urged the Italian FA “to pressure …

Barcelona made two defensive signings for the reserve team last summer – roping in Mikayil Faye on a permanent transfer and Mamadou Mbacke Fall on a loan deal. Both players became key cogs in Rafa Marquez’s side, playing important roles in Barça Atletic’s bid for promotion. Faye, for his part, is already attracting interest from clubs across Europe, although the …

Bayern Munich is the latest club to show interest in Federico Chiesa as the attacker’s future at Juventus hangs in the balance. Juve is keen to secure Chiesa on a new deal, as his current contract expires at the end of next season. The attacker has been inconsistent for Juventus over the last three seasons, but there is a general …

Over the past few days, there have been growing rumours of Mika Faye leaving FC Barcelona for FC Porto in a deal potentially worth €15 million. Reports on Tuesday suggested that the 19-year-old Senegalese prodigy was closer to leaving than continuing at the Catalan club. The fact that Barça need to complete a sale before the end of this month …

According to reports this morning, Arsenal are lining up a player-plus cash offer for Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes. This comes via FootballTransfers, who’ve released an exclusive claiming that the North London club have switched their attention back to Bruno after growing frustrated in their pursuit of Real Sociedad’s Martin Zubimendi. It’s been previously reported that the Gunners can’t afford …

Manchester United are interested in signing Joshua Zirkzee from Bologna in the summer transfer window, according to The Athletic. The report has claimed that the former Premier League and UEFA Champions League winners are not in talks with Italian side Bologna over a deal for Zirkzee, but are speaking to the 23-year-old’s representatives. The report has noted that United’s interest …

Roger Torello has reported via Mundo Deportivo that Barcelona expect to finalise the sale of 15% of Barça Vision right after the Sant Joan festival in Catalonia, which ends next Monday. This indicates that once all the paperwork and formalities are completed, the team will be able to operate under the 1:1 financial rule again.  This rule, which La Liga …

As the excitement builds for Euro 2024, one name that is generating significant buzz in the footballing world is Dusan Vlahovic. The Serbian striker has been making headlines with his impressive performances at Juventus, and he is poised to be a standout player in the upcoming European Championship. His combination of physicality, technical ability, and goal-scoring prowess makes him a …

June 19 – Georgia manager Willy Sagnol said his team can build on their encouraging debut performance that ended in a 3-1 defeat to Turkey in Group F. The Frenchman stopped short of calling his team “happy losers” but reflected on his side’s loss with a sense that the experience and exposure had been a reward for the development of …

June 19 – Manchester City will begin their Premier League title defence away at Chelsea in the most  eye-catching heavyweight clash of the opening weekend of the new season. The match on August 18 will pit Pep Guardiola against his former assistant Enzo Maresca, who was appointed Chelsea boss earlier this month after guiding Leicester to promotion last term. FA …