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Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele has confirmed he is fully fit to feature in the Champions League final against Arsenal despite sustaining a recent calf problem. The French international has recovered from his latest setback, while attack-minded full-back Achraf Hakimi has also been cleared to start the showpiece fixture in Budapest.

Martin Odegaard insists Arsenal harbour no fear ahead of Saturday's Champions League final against favourites Paris Saint-Germain. The Gunners skipper believes that securing the Premier League title has given his squad the ultimate confidence boost required to overcome the reigning European champions at the Puskas Arena.

Paris Saint-Germain captain Marquinhos has issued a firm warning to his team-mates regarding Arsenal's exceptional set-piece efficiency ahead of the Champions League final. The veteran Brazilian defender is demanding total concentration from the French champions, who will look to defend their European title at the Puskas Arena.

USMNT strikers Folarin Balogun and Ricardo Pepi have become the subject of Premier League transfer predictions, with Brad Friedel telling GOAL that both could end up in the English top-flight. It is suggested that the former may link up with one of the “big boys”, while the latter would benefit from using “mid to lower teams” as another career stepping stone.