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Spurs spending £100m on Tonali shows market has gone mad

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 once again proving to be busy, with some huge names making big-money moves before deadline day on September 1.

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Man City & Forest confirm Anderson agreement

Manchester City have taken a significant step in their summer recruitment by confirming an agreement to sign Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson. The 23-year-old is set to become the latest high-profile arrival at the Etihad Stadium as the Premier League champions continue to bolster their engine room.

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‘Bank balance’ good but Phillips sent ‘nobody wants you’ warning

While Kalvin Phillips’ bank balance will be “looking well”, fellow Leeds United academy graduate Matt Kilgallon has told GOAL why the Manchester City flop risks finding himself in a position where “nobody wants you”. The former England international has become stuck in a serious rut, with the right call needing to be made this summer in order to get his career back on track.

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In reverse at City! Foden told why Villa could be ‘great move’

Phil Foden has seen his career slip into reverse at Manchester City, Tony Cascarino has told GOAL, with the England international being informed that a summer transfer to Aston Villa could be a “great move”. The Villans may soon find themselves in the market for another creative player as Morgan Rogers continues to generate intense exit talk in the West Midlands.

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📽️ | Cherki appears to snub Deschamps in Sweden rout

France may have booked their place in the World Cup round of 16 with a dominant victory over Sweden, but the post-match celebrations have been marred by a seemingly frosty encounter between Rayan Cherki and Didier Deschamps. The Manchester City playmaker was captured on camera appearing to blank his manager at the final whistle, raising questions about the harmony within the Les Bleus camp.

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Rodri to undergo surgery in blow for Man City

Enzo Maresca’s tenure at Manchester City has been hit by a significant setback before he has even overseen a competitive fixture, with midfield lynchpin Rodri set to undergo surgery. The Spanish international is carrying a mystery injury and is expected to miss the opening weeks of the 2026-27 campaign.

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Maresca arrives at Man City to build on Guardiola legacy

Enzo Maresca has expressed his immense excitement after being officially unveiled as the new Manchester City manager, succeeding the legendary Pep Guardiola at the Etihad Stadium. Having signed a three-year deal, the Italian coach is returning for his third stint with the Citizens as he looks to uphold the club's unprecedented era of dominance.

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🎥 | Man City confirm Maresca appointment

Manchester City have confirmed the appointment of Enzo Maresca on a three-year contract until 2029. The Premier League side confirmed the news on June 29, with former Chelsea boss Maresca returning to the Etihad Stadium to replace Pep Guardiola, having previously served as the Catalan's assistant back in 2022.

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Chelsea let RIP at Maresca in furious statement after Man City move

Chelsea have launched a sensational attack on Enzo Maresca following the Italian's official unveiling as the new Manchester City manager. In an unprecedented move, the Blues released a scathing club statement that pointedly refused to even mention their former head coach by name after he agreed to succeed Pep Guardiola at the Etihad Stadium.

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Maresca FINALLY named new Man City manager

Manchester City have officially entered a new era after confirming Enzo Maresca as their new head coach on a three-year deal. The former Chelsea boss has arrived at the Etihad Stadium to take on the monumental task of succeeding Pep Guardiola following the Spaniard's legendary decade-long reign.

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Guardiola exit: Did Pep know City's FFP fate?

Manchester City are preparing for life after Pep Guardiola, but the shadow of 115 Premier League charges continues to loom large over the Etihad Stadium. As the legendary Catalan coach calls time on his trophy-laden decade in England, questions are being asked about whether the looming verdict on the club’s financial conduct played a part in his decision to walk away.

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Premier League 'scared' to relegate City over 115 charges

Manchester City’s long-standing legal battle with the Premier League is reaching a fever pitch as the footballing world awaits a verdict on 115 alleged financial breaches. While rivals and critics call for the ultimate sanction of relegation, concerns are mounting that the governing body may lack the nerve to punish one of the world's most powerful clubs.

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Revealed: How much Anderson will earn at Man City

Manchester City have taken a massive step toward securing their midfield future by agreeing a staggering British record transfer fee for Nottingham Forest star Elliot Anderson. The England international is set to become one of the highest earners at the Etihad as the club prepares for life after Pep Guardiola.

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How does Clough compare as Guardiola vs Fergie debate rages?

As the Pep Guardiola versus Sir Alex Ferguson debate rages on, Peter Shilton has told GOAL how legendary Nottingham Forest boss Brian Clough compares to iconic managers of the modern era. One of the most charismatic coaches to ever grace a dugout would have relished the opportunity to lock tactical horns with the likes of Jose Mourinho and Carlo Ancelotti.

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Man City agree £116m Anderson transfer with Nottingham Forest

Manchester City have reportedly struck an agreement with Nottingham Forest to sign midfielder Elliot Anderson in a £116m ($153m) deal, bringing a transfer saga that has run for the best part of three months to the verge of completion. A medical has now been lined up to take place in the United States while Anderson remains on World Cup duty with England.

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Man Utd in talks to sign Dortmund's Nmecha

Manchester United are reportedly in talks to sign Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha as the battle for the Germany international's signature intensifies. The Red Devils are working hard to steal a march on Premier League rivals Manchester City and Liverpool, who are also keeping a close eye on the 25-year-old following his impressive displays at the World Cup.

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Why Mbappe vs Haaland hasn't reached Messi-Ronaldo levels

Kylian Mbappe versus Erling Haaland was billed as the next great footballing rivalry to follow Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo's two decades of dominance, but as the France and Norway superstars prepare to go head to head at the 2026 World Cup, it's fair to say that their individual tussle has yet to really take off in the way many people expected.

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Chelsea set Gusto price tag as full-back considers exit

Chelsea defender Malo Gusto is reportedly exploring his options away from Stamford Bridge this summer as the club prepares for yet another squad overhaul. The Blues have responded by slapping a significant £75 million price tag on the Frenchman to set their financial demands for potential suitors.