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World’s best right winger? Why Olise is a ‘step below’ Yamal

Michael Olise and Lamine Yamal are two of the best right wingers in world football, but Marcel Desailly has told GOAL when Bayern Munich’s superstar Frenchman remains a “step below” Barcelona’s teenage wonderkid. Both forwards continue to post remarkable numbers for club and country, with their awe-inspiring skill sets about to illuminate the 2026 World Cup.

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Why are Barca blowing €80m on inconsistent Gordon?!

For some football fans, the summer is the part of the calendar that they look forward to the most - and that's not just because it's filled by a World Cup every four years! Rather, it's because the end of the season means only one thing: It's time for transfers! The 2026 window is likely to once again be bust, with some huge names set to make big-money moves before deadline day on September 1.

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Man Utd told who ‘first choice’ midfield target should be

Manchester United are in the market for midfield reinforcements - amid links to the likes of Elliot Anderson, Sandro Tonali and Fede Valverde - with Eric Djemba-Djemba telling GOAL who the Red Devils’ “first choice” should be. Big money is set to be spent at Old Trafford this summer on acquiring a suitable replacement for the departing Casemiro.

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BDO Power Rankings: Kane clinging on ahead of UCL final

With the Lionel Messi-Cristiano Ronaldo duopoly presumably disappearing into the rearview mirror, the battle for the Ballon d'Or hasn't felt so open for the best part of 20 years, with countless players now beginning each campaign believing they have a chance of claiming the most prestigious individual prize football has to offer. Ousmane Dembele emerged from a career plagued by injuries and inconsistencies to win the Golden Ball in 2025, and he is among a crowded field of contenders one year on.

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Barca eye Gvardiol but Bayern already asking about Man City defender

Barcelona are reportedly plotting an ambitious summer swoop for Manchester City defender Josko Gvardiol alongside ongoing negotiations for Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez. However, the Catalan giants face fierce European competition from Bundesliga heavyweights Bayern Munich, who have already initiated formal inquiries to lure the versatile Croatian international back to Germany.

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Ramos-led takeover at Sevilla collapses days before deadline

A takeover bid for Sevilla led by former Real Madrid and Spain defender Sergio Ramos has collapsed just three days before a crucial deadline. The 40-year-old was the public face of a major consortium that had previously reached an agreement in principle, but negotiations have now completely broken down following a series of disagreements.

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Atletico 'tired' of Alvarez transfer 'lies' as Barcelona move shut down

Atletico Madrid have forcefully hit back at mounting speculation linking stellar forward Julian Alvarez with a blockbuster summer move to domestic rivals Barcelona. The hierarchy at the Metropolitano have expressed deep frustration over persistent transfer rumours, firmly shutting down any possibility of a departure by declaring the player strictly not for sale.

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Barcelona progressing in Bernardo Silva transfer talks

Barcelona are making significant strides in their long-standing pursuit of Manchester City star Bernardo Silva, with the Portuguese international reportedly ready to drop his salary to secure a move to Catalunya. The midfielder has decided to call time on his Premier League career and has supposedly prioritised a switch to the Spotify Camp Nou over other European suitors.

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Pedri expresses desire to stay at Barcelona for his entire career

Barcelona star Pedri has firmly shut down any speculation regarding a future move away from Catalonia ahead of the upcoming World Cup. Fresh off a superb individual season for the Liga champions, the Spanish midfielder detailed how his deep-rooted family history with the Blaugrana makes playing for the club a literal childhood dream come true.

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UEFA confirms Ballon d'Or ceremony will be held in London for first time

The footballing world is set to descend on England after UEFA officially confirmed that the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony will be held in London. This marks the first time in the history of the prestigious award that the gala will take place on English soil, setting the stage for a historic night in the capital, with Harry Kane and Lamine Yamal among those aiming to dethrone 2025 winner Ousmane Dembele.

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Inter chief dismisses Bastoni to Barcelona talk

Inter president Giuseppe Marotta has firmly shut down speculation linking star defender Alessandro Bastoni with a move to Barcelona. The Nerazzurri chief insisted that the Italian international remains a fundamental part of the club's long-term project and has shown no desire to seek a new challenge elsewhere.

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Madrid's Mastantuono faces Argentina World Cup squad chop

Real Madrid starlet Franco Mastantuono faces a nervous wait as he risks being dropped from Argentina's final World Cup squad. Despite reporting for international duty in peak physical condition, the teenage attacker could still be omitted by manager Lionel Scaloni before Sunday's deadline due to purely tactical considerations.

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Ruben Dias seeks Man City exit after Guardiola exit

Manchester City defender Ruben Dias has reportedly instructed his representative to source a transfer away from the Etihad Stadium this summer following the departure of Pep Guardiola. The Portuguese international is believed to be seeking a fresh challenge, a development that has immediately alerted several powerhouse clubs across European football.

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RANKED: Top 50 players of the European season

The European football season is almost over. Just one game remains - the Champions League final, as Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain prepare to do battle in Budapest on Saturday. Both sides come into the game having won their own domestic titles, with PSG looking to defend the crown they won for the first time last season, while the Gunners are aiming to secure their first European Cup.

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Gordon to undergo Barca medical & set to DOUBLE his wages

Anthony Gordon is on the verge of completing a sensational move to Barcelona, with the Newcastle winger scheduled to undergo a medical in Spain on Thursday. The England international is set to see his financial status skyrocket, with a massive contract offer on the table that will see his weekly earnings double.

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Sergio Ramos' takeover dream is over as Sevilla end negotiations

Sergio Ramos' proposed takeover of Sevilla has completely collapsed after the Real Madrid legend drastically altered the terms of his bid. Negotiations were abruptly terminated on Wednesday when the former defender returned to the table with a heavily reduced offer, prompting the selling party to walk away from what was supposed to be a historic deal for the Andalusian club.

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Atletico open to Alvarez sale to fund moves for Silva, Romero and more

Atletico Madrid are preparing for a massive summer overhaul under director of football Mateu Alemany. The Spanish giants are open to selling star forward Julian Alvarez if a record bid arrives, aiming to fund ambitious moves for high-profile targets like Bernardo Silva and Cristian Romero as they look to rebuild Diego Simeone's struggling squad following Antoine Griezmann's departure.

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Fernandez demands Chelsea exit amid Real Madrid transfer interest

Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez is reportedly seeking a summer exit after the club finished 10th in the Premier League and missed out on European qualification. Although the Blues prefer to retain the World Cup winner, they placed a massive £120 million price tag on him. With his agent already contacting Real Madrid, the Argentine is exploring his options following a turbulent season.

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Barca make £69m Gordon bid

Barcelona have stepped up their pursuit of Newcastle United star Anthony Gordon by launching a formal opening bid for the winger, according to reports. Hansi Flick is keen to bolster his attacking options at Camp Nou and has identified the England international as a priority target for the summer window.