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RB Leipzig v Borussia Mönchengladbach - Bundesliga

Arsenal, City & Real willing to match Liverpool's €100m Diomande bid

Yan Diomande's future has become one of the summer's most closely watched transfer sagas, with Arsenal, Manchester City and Real Madrid all reportedly prepared to match Liverpool's €100 million offer for the RB Leipzig winger, even as he waits to hear whether his preferred destination, Paris Saint-Germain, can turn interest into a concrete offer.

France v England: Bronze Final - FIFA World Cup 2026

Anderson aims dig at Man Utd after completing £116m City move

England midfielder Elliot Anderson has lit the fuse ahead of the new season by labelling Manchester City the "kings of Manchester" after completing his £116m switch from Nottingham Forest. The 23-year-old made sure to note City's dominance over local rivals Manchester United in the last decade while looking forward to his new challenge at Etihad Stadium.

Arsenal must pray Tzolis learned from Norwich nightmare

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.

Norway v England: Quarter Final - FIFA World Cup 2026

Arsenal eye Stones and Konsa after Saliba blow

Arsenal are reportedly weighing up a move for England's defensive duo John Stones and Ezri Konsa as they look to navigate a major defensive blow. The Gunners have been rocked by the news that William Saliba is set for a significant spell on the sidelines with a back injury sustained during France's World Cup campaign.

Manchester City v Salford City - Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round

Leeds and Man City open Trafford talks

Leeds United have opened negotiations with Manchester City over a permanent move for highly-rated goalkeeper James Trafford. The England international is reportedly leaning towards a move to Elland Road after a difficult season acting as an understudy at the Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City Parade And After Party Celebration

Real Madrid contact Man City to DENY Rodri transfer approach

Real Madrid have reportedly contacted Manchester City to deny making an approach for Rodri following sensational reports of a pre-transfer agreement. The Spanish giants are fuming over claims that a deal has been struck for the World Cup Golden Ball winner, insisting that his style does not align with Jose Mourinho's current tactical setup.

10 biggest summer transfer sagas that still need resolving

With the World Cup over and pre-season friendlies beginning in earnest over the next week, it feels like the new club season is hurtling towards us at a rather alarming rate. With that in mind, managers are getting increasingly twitchy when it comes to transfers, with coaches around Europe keen to know which players they will and won't be able to call upon over the coming weeks and months.

Manchester City v Nottingham Forest - Premier League

Rodri set for back surgery in major blow for Man City

Manchester City midfielder Rodri is set to undergo surgery on a back injury, casting significant doubt over his availability for the start of the 2026-27 campaign. The Spain captain returned from international duty after leading his country to World Cup glory, but the Premier League giants now face an extended period without their key anchor.

Balotelli has absolutely no career regrets

Mario Balotelli insists he has absolutely no regrets about his turbulent football career. The controversial Italian striker admits to making numerous mistakes during his younger days, but maintains a clear conscience, declaring that he has never intentionally caused harm to anyone while experiencing the inevitable highs and lows of professional football.

England v Croatia: Group L - FIFA World Cup 2026

Newcastle cool Trafford pursuit as Man City set price

Newcastle United appear to have stepped back from their pursuit of James Trafford as the goalkeeper begins his post-World Cup holiday. Despite long-standing interest in the former Burnley man, the Magpies are now hesitant to meet Manchester City's substantial financial demands to secure his services this summer.

Man City agree fresh long-term deals with two key stars

Manchester City have secured the long-term futures of two crucial first-team players, with Abdukodir Khusanov and Jeremy Doku both set to sign new contracts keeping them at the Etihad Stadium until 2031. The double agreement follows closely on the heels of Phil Foden committing to a new four-year deal, as the club prepare for a new era under manager Enzo Maresca.

Three teams to back for a season-long investment

We’ve picked three outright bets from across Europe that combine for odds of 12.22, giving us a great opportunity before the new season even begins.

Why Manchester City are the value pick for the Premier League title

Arsenal’s defensive injury problems could disrupt the foundation behind last season’s Premier League success. This opens the door for Man City.

Man City announce new contract for Foden

Manchester City have officially ended any uncertainty surrounding the future of Phil Foden by handing the academy graduate a lucrative new four-year contract. The 26-year-old has committed his peak years to the Etihad Stadium as he prepares to lead the next era under newly appointed manager Enzo Maresca.

Italy willing to make financial 'exception' for Pep as FIGC confirms talks

The Italian Football Federation (FIGC) has sensationally confirmed that Pep Guardiola is a primary candidate to take over as the next head coach of the Azzurri. President Giovanni Malago admitted that the federation is prepared to make a significant financial 'exception' to lure the former Manchester City boss to the international stage.

Transfer check-in: GOAL grades Europe's 10 richest clubs

The football world seems to move faster and faster these days. No sooner had the World Cup ended than attention immediately shifted to the transfer market - which is understandable, given some massive deals are expected to be confirmed in the coming days, following in the footsteps of Morgan Rogers' shock £117 million move from Aston Villa to Chelsea.

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Chelsea exploring shock Stones transfer swoop after Man City exit

Chelsea are weighing up a stunning move for John Stones following the defender's departure from Manchester City, according to reports. The England international is available as a free agent after his contract at the Etihad Stadium expired, sparking interest from several Premier League heavyweights.

How Haaland celebrated 26th birthday with girlfriend Johansen

Manchester City marksman Erling Haaland is currently enjoying a well-earned break from the relentless pace of elite football as he celebrates his 26th birthday. The Norwegian international, who has broken nearly every scoring record in his path since moving to the Premier League, was the subject of an affectionate tribute from his long-term partner as he reached his latest personal milestone.

Manchester City v Aston Villa - Premier League

Man City auction off Guardiola's office staff

Manchester City have announced a unique online auction featuring the personal contents of Pep Guardiola’s office following his emotional departure from the Etihad Stadium. Fans now have the rare opportunity to bid on everything from the legendary manager's tactical whistle to his private collection of ornaments and training apparel.

Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers - Premier League

How to listen to Premier League games on the radio

GOAL's all-you-need-to-know guide about how to listen to live Premier League match commentaries on national and local radio, and through all 20 teams' official commentary services.

How to watch full replays and highlights of Premier League games

GOAL's all-you-need-to-know guide about how to watch Premier League highlights and full match replays, through traditional broadcasters and all 20 teams' official websites and video platforms.

Guardiola offered Italy manager job in face-to-face meeting with Maldini

Pep Guardiola has reportedly been offered the chance to become Italy's next head coach after holding face-to-face talks with Paolo Maldini and Leonardo in Barcelona. However, the former Manchester City boss has repeatedly insisted he is enjoying his sabbatical and has no immediate plans to return to management.

How long will Haaland stay at City? Transfer fee won’t be ‘small’

Erling Haaland is unlikely to see out the remaining eight years of his contract at Manchester City, Joleon Lescott has admitted to GOAL, but Real Madrid and any other suitors of the Norwegian striker have been warned that any future transfer fee “isn’t going to be small”. The Citizens have their superstar No.9 tied to terms at the Etihad Stadium through to 2034.

Manchester turning red? ‘Huge shift’ predicted after Pep exit

Manchester may be about to turn red again, following the departure of Pep Guardiola from the Etihad Stadium, with ex-United star Gary Pallister telling GOAL why a “huge shift” could be on the cards. Sleeping giants at Old Trafford have been shaken from their slumber by Michael Carrick, with Premier League title dreams beginning to form again ahead of the 2026-27 campaign.

Spurs closing in on £65m Savinho deal

Tottenham Hotspur are closing in on the signing of Manchester City winger Savinho in a deal worth £65 million. The Brazilian has been a long-term target for Spurs, who continue to back Roberto De Zerbi heavily in the transfer market after an underwhelming campaign.

‘No conversations about MLS’ - Grealish’s future plan revealed

Questions continue to be asked of what the future holds for Jack Grealish, but Joleon Lescott has told GOAL that “no conversations” have taken place regarding a move to MLS. For now, the Manchester City-owned forward is looking to enjoy a fresh start at the Etihad Stadium or build on a productive loan spell with Everton - as a permanent transfer could still be agreed there.

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