Liverpool are weighing up alternatives to Yan Diomande as they search for Mohamed Salah’s successor. Anthony Gordon and Bradley Barcola are both under consideration, with Arne Slot eager to restore Liverpool’s attacking threat ahead of the new season.
Julian Alvarez has reportedly informed Atletico Madrid of his desire to leave the club this summer, snubbing a massive contract extension in the process. The Argentine forward is understood to be seeking a more ambitious sporting project amid interest from the likes of Barcelona, Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain.
Paris Saint-Germain are facing a race against time to have two of their most influential players fit for the Champions League final against Arsenal. Luis Enrique’s side are sweating over the availability of Achraf Hakimi and Ousmane Dembele as the countdown to the Budapest showdown begins in earnest.
John Arne Riise has told GOAL that Michael Olise and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia would be “unbelievable” signings for Liverpool, but the former Reds defender doubts that “big” money is available for such elaborate transfers. Recruitment records were smashed at Anfield during the summer of 2025, meaning that more budget-friendly targets may need to be identified 12 months on.
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has addressed the mounting speculation surrounding Julian Alvarez, suggesting the forward has already determined his next path. The Argentine international continues to be linked with a high-profile move to the Premier League and Ligue 1 after catching the eye of Europe's elite.
Mikel Arteta has challenged his Arsenal players to immortalise themselves by completing a historic double following their Premier League title triumph. The Gunners boss insists his side are carrying "incredible energy" and irresistible momentum ahead of their Champions League final showdown with Paris Saint-Germain.