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Jack Wilshere has called on Myles Lewis-Skelly to fight for his Arsenal future as Manchester United reportedly prepare a transfer bid for the 19-year-old defender. The Hale End academy graduate enjoyed a strong end to last season, helping Mikel Arteta's side secure the Premier League title and reaching the Champions League final amid interest from Old Trafford.

Aleksandar Stankovic delivered a standout performance during Inter's pre-season penalty shootout victory over Manchester City in Hong Kong. Head coach Cristian Chivu praised the young midfielder's display while also highlighting the club's remaining summer transfer priorities.

With the World Cup break well and truly over, GOAL looks at the Winners and Losers of another intriguing week of MLS.

Sam Kerr and Gotham delivered twice, Utah put five past Portland and the Courage rejoined the conversation with a statement 5-0 win over Orlando.

A shocking confession from former French Sports Minister Marie-George Buffet has rocked the football world, revealing that surprise anti-doping tests were suspended for the national team prior to their 1998 World Cup triumph. Despite years of denials, the former official admitted that the government halted controls to avoid "disturbing" the squad's preparation for the home tournament.

Larry Berg has reportedly been elected the next MLS commissioner, bringing the league’s lengthy and high-profile search for Don Garber’s successor to an end. Berg, an LAFC co-managing owner, has helped oversee one of MLS’s most successful clubs over the past decade. He and former Fox executive David Nathanson made final presentations to MLS owners Monday in New York, with Berg winning the subsequent vote, according to Sports Business Journal.

Santos have received a significant boost ahead of their decisive Copa do Brasil clash against Remo, with superstar forward Neymar confirmed to be available for selection. The Brazil international faces a hectic schedule, balancing his professional commitments with his charitable efforts in Sao Paulo before flying north for the match.

Bernardo Silva has officially begun life as a Real Madrid player, completing his first training session at Valdebebas following his high-profile free transfer from Manchester City. The Portuguese playmaker, who arrived at the Santiago Bernabeu at the specific request of Jose Mourinho, admitted that the presence of his compatriot in the dugout made the move to Spain an easy choice.

Wrexham have taken another significant step in their Hollywood-backed journey by agreeing a £3 million deal to sign Preston North End captain Ben Whiteman. The midfielder has been granted permission to undergo a medical as Phil Parkinson looks to add proven Championship experience to his ranks at the Racecourse Ground.

Liverpool are ramping up their efforts to secure a marquee signing before the transfer window slams shut, with Paris Saint-Germain star Bradley Barcola emerging as the primary target. However, the Reds are prepared to play the long game as they baulk at the staggering valuation placed on the French international by the Ligue 1 champions.

Jack Wilshere believes Arsenal would be sending a massive "statement" to the rest of the Premier League if they successfully land both Bruno Guimaraes and Vinicius Junior. The former Gunners midfielder insists that pursuing such high-calibre talent proves Mikel Arteta is not resting on his laurels after last season's title success.

Jordan Henderson has officially completed a surprise move to Chelsea following his departure from Brentford. The veteran midfielder, who mutually agreed to terminate his contract with the Bees, arrives at Stamford Bridge to provide much-needed leadership and Premier League experience to a squad that has heavily favoured youth in recent windows.

Major League Soccer has been rocked by a burgeoning controversy surrounding Casemiro's move to Inter Miami, with the LA Galaxy claiming the Brazilian midfielder pledged his loyalty to them just months before heading to Florida. The league has officially opened an investigation into the transfer to determine if tampering or rules violations occurred during the process.

U.S. Soccer have brought the USMNT manager back with a four-year contract that will see him lead the team for potentially three major tournaments - but is it the right call?

Chelsea have reached a verbal agreement to sell Trevoh Chalobah to Italian side Como, marking the end of the defender’s long-standing association with the West London club. The deal represents a significant coup for Cesc Fabregas, who has been pushing to bring the versatile academy graduate to Serie A.

Everything you need to know about the new Barcelona kits for the 2026-27 season.

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Manchester City are reportedly preparing a sensational move for Chelsea winger Pedro Neto as Enzo Maresca looks to reunite with his former star. The Italian tactician, who recently traded Stamford Bridge for the Etihad, has identified the Portuguese international as a primary target to bolster his attacking options in Manchester.

Marcus Rashford is at the centre of a sensational transfer tug-of-war as Turkish giants Fenerbahce prepare to launch a massive transfer bid for the Manchester United forward. The England international has only recently returned to Old Trafford following a productive season-long loan spell in La Liga with Barcelona.

Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to a new contract that will see him return as U.S. Men's National Team head coach for the 2030 World Cup cycle, U.S. Soccer has confirmed. The Argentine coach will return for his first full cycle after leading the USMNT to the Round of 16 at this past summer's World Cup.

Arsenal have seen their opening approach for Bruno Guimaraes firmly rejected by Newcastle, according to reports. The Premier League champions are eager to bring the Brazilian international to the Emirates Stadium to bolster Mikel Arteta's midfield, but the Magpies remain determined to keep hold of their captain despite growing pressure from the player.

Frank Lampard is reportedly plotting an ambitious move to bring Mykhailo Mudryk to Coventry City as he prepares for life back in the Premier League. The Chelsea legend is keen to provide the Ukrainian winger with a fresh start following the resolution of a lengthy anti-doping saga that kept him off the pitch for nearly two years.

Arsenal’s ambitious pursuit of Vinicius Jr has encountered a significant reality check as the Brazilian superstar officially reported back for duty at Real Madrid. Despite heavy speculation regarding a blockbuster move to north London, the forward appears focused on his immediate future in the Spanish capital.

New Arsenal recruit Christos Tzolis has sent a defiant message to Mikel Arteta, insisting he is ready to fight for his place despite the club’s pursuit of Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior. The Greek international has made an immediate impression during pre-season by scoring in his debut following his summer move from Club Brugge.

Former Newcastle midfielder Jermaine Jenas has urged Lewis Hall to leave St James' Park and complete a £60m transfer to Manchester United this summer. The 21-year-old left-back is reportedly keen on the move after growing frustrated over his role, with Michael Carrick identifying him as ideal competition for Luke Shaw at Old Trafford.

Jack Grealish could be handed a surprise route back into Champions League football as Atletico Madrid explore an audacious move for the Manchester City winger. The 30-year-old spent last season on loan at Everton before a broken foot curtailed his campaign, leaving his long-term future at the Etihad Stadium uncertain this summer.

Hansi Flick’s pre-season preparations have hit a significant roadblock after Barcelona were forced to cancel a scheduled friendly against Preston North End. The Spanish giants were due to face the Lilywhites in a behind-closed-doors clash on Monday morning, but the fixture has been abandoned following a series of availability issues within the English club’s camp.

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Cape Verde World Cup star Vozinha has finally landed in Santiago to complete his transfer to Chilean giants Colo-Colo following weeks of administrative delays. The 40-year-old goalkeeper arrived to a hero's welcome at the airport, where hundreds of jubilant supporters gathered to celebrate his marquee mid-season signing.