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Chelsea reach agreement to sign Pedro for £50m

Chelsea are set to complete a deal for Brighton forward Joao Pedro and will add the Brazilian to their Club World Cup squad in the United States.

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Pedro chooses next club amid Chelsea and Newcastle battle

Joao Pedro has made his preference clear amid a high-profile tug-of-war between Chelsea and Newcastle. The £60 million-rated Brighton star is leaning toward a move to Stamford Bridge, with Chelsea intensifying negotiations after their initial £58 million bid was rebuffed by the Seagulls. The Brazilian forward is now the Blues’ top target after they seal the deal for Jamie Gittens.

Chelsea and Newcastle learn Brighton's Pedro asking price

Chelsea and Newcastle United learned about Joao Pedro's asking price after the Magpies saw an ambitious £50 million ($68m) offer rejected by Brighton. Despite signing Liam Delap from Ipswich, the Blues are still looking for more forwards, while Eddie Howe is yet to complete his first signing of the summer transfer window.

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Seven England U21 Euros stars Tuchel should call up to seniors

The Young Lions are European Championship finalists once again, but which of their key players are on course for the senior setup?

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Bid rejected! Newcastle fail in £50m swoop for PL striker

Newcastle United have seen a bold £50 million ($68m) offer for Brighton star Joao Pedro rejected, with Chelsea also circling the Brazilian forward. The Magpies are expected to return with an improved bid, but face stiff competition in the market for one of the Premier League’s most versatile and in-demand attackers.

Newcastle fail with £120m worth of offers for three targets

Newcastle United’s summer transfer window has hit a significant snag after three transfer bids, amounting to a combined £120 million ($165m), were rejected. The Magpies, eager to bolster their squad ahead of a return to the Champions League, had targeted Nottingham Forest’s Anthony Elanga, Brighton & Hove Albion’s Joao Pedro, and Burnley’s James Trafford. However, none of their initial offers have succeeded.

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Newcastle planning £125m raid for three Premier League stars

Newcastle are planning transfer moves for Joao Pedro, Anthony Elanga and James Trafford ahead of their return to the Champions League.

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When is the Premier League back for 2025-26?

A standout Arsenal vs Manchester United clash and more about the opening-weekend 2025-26 Premier League games.

Brighton to target £40m Liverpool star Harvey Elliott

Harvey Elliott has emerged as a transfer target for Brighton & Hove Albion as the 22-year-old may depart Premier League champions Liverpool.

Chelsea to hijack Newcastle's Joao Pedro move amid Gittens saga

Chelsea are reportedly set to hijack Newcastle's move for Joao Pedro, despite the Brighton striker currently being in talks with the Magpies.

Chelsea's stance on £70m-rated Brighton star Pedro revealed

Chelsea are eyeing a move for Brighton star Joao Pedro as they look to add more strikers to their roster ahead of the new season.

PL fixtures released as Liverpool attempt to defend their crown

Manchester United will face Arsenal on the opening weekend of the Premier League season, with champions Liverpool set to play Bournemouth.

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📽️ | Palmer handed best performance of the season award

Cole Palmer has been handed performance of the season award for his brilliant four-goal show against Brighton in the 2024-25 campaign.

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Milner to play into his 40s as Brighton ace signs new deal

James Milner has signed a new one-year contract at Brighton that will see him play for the club in the Premier League at the age of 40.

Newcastle to step up £60m Joao Pedro chase

Newcastle have been encouraged to bid for Brighton striker Joao Pedro as they search for a new striker this summer, per a new report.

Brighton's Greek wonderkids 'can't wait' for link-up

New Brighton wonderkid Charalampos Kostoulas has revealed his excitement at linking up with Stefanos Tzimas on the south coast.

Why Brighton are paying £34m for Olympiacos teen Kostoulas

The teenage forward has made a remarkable start to his career in Greece, and he's set to take his talents to the Premier League

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Bayern and Brighton dealt transfer blow in race for Stuttgart star

Stuttgart forward Nick Woltemade is eyeing a move to Atletico Madrid, thwarting Bayern Munich and Brighton's transfer plans.

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Arsenal consider Pedro with Brighton open to selling Brazil star

Arsenal are considering signing Joao Pedro from Brighton as they ponder alternatives to Benjamin Sesko.

Premier League top scorers 2024-25: Salah wins the Golden Boot

GOAL brings you all of the 2024-25 season's leading marksmen from England's top flight.

Biggest winners & losers of the Premier League season

It's been a glorious campaign for certain coaches, clubs and players - but an absolute nightmare for others...

Postecoglou bites back at 'weird' speculation over his Spurs future

Ange Postecoglou insists he should not be facing any doubts over his future after guiding Tottenham to Europa League glory.

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Bayern plot bid for Eze as Wirtz alternative

Bayern Munich are eyeing a move for Eberechi Eze as they look for alternatives to Liverpool-bound Florian Wirtz.

RANKED: Top 50 Premier League players of the season

Players from 15 clubs are represented in our list of the best performers from the English top-flight over the past nine months

Bayern consider Mitoma to replace an in-demand Wirtz

Bayern Munich eye Brighton star Kaoru Mitoma as they look for alternatives to an in-demand Florian Wirtz.

GOAL's alternative Premier League awards

Liverpool were the runaway champions, but at least their rivals stood a chance of scooping some of our made-up prizes instead...

Frequently asked questions

: Crystal Palace was originally founded in 1861 by the members of the Crystal Palace Company, who first founded a cricket club in 1857. The football team remained amateur until turning professional in 1905. Crystal Palace are the oldest football club still actively playing professional football in the world.
: Steve Parish, who bought a stake in the club in 2010, has a 10% stake in Crystal Palace. American businessman John Textor, through his company Eagle Football Holdings, owns a 45% majority stake. Josh Harris and David Blitzer own 18% stake each, while investor Robert Franco owns 5% stake in the club.
: Crystal Palace play their games at the Selhurst Park, which has been the club's home ground since 1924.
: Selhurst Park has a capacity of 25,486. From 1985 to 1991, and from 1991 to 2003, Charlton Athletic and Wimbledon shared the venue with Crystal Palace, respectively.
: Crystal Palace are yet to win a single major honour, making it to the FA Cup final twice.
: No manager has led Crystal Palace to an English top flight title yet, with their best-ever finish coming in the 1990-91 season, when they finished third.
: Former Scottish centre-back Jim Cannon holds the record for making the most appearances for Crystal Palace, playing 600 games while spending his entire career at the Selhurst Park.
: Peter Simpson scored 165 goals during his five-season stint at the club (1929-30 to 1933-34) and is Crystal Palace's all-time top goalscorer.
: Wilfried Zaha, Ian Wright, Wayne Hennessey, and Christian Benteke are some of Crystal Palace's most famous players ever.
: Edmund Goodman, Terry Venables, Alan Pardew, Roy Hodgson, Frank de Boer, and Patrick Vieira are Crystal Palace's most famous managers ever.
: Crystal Palace are famously known as The Eagles, a reference to their club badge which consists of an eagle holding a football.

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