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Iliman Ndiaye Everton 2025-26

Everton told how to keep Utd & Arsenal-linked 'one-off talent'

Everton have been advised on how supposed interest from the likes of Manchester United and Arsenal in “one-off talent” Iliman Ndiaye can be fended off. Ex-Toffees striker Andy Gray is a big fan of the Senegal international and can see why he is “attracting a lot of attention”. The Scot has told GOAL what could happen in the summer transfer window of 2026.

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Clough vs Mourinho: Why there would ‘only be one winner’

Back in the 1970s and 80s, Brian Clough prided himself on upsetting the establishment. In more recent times, Jose Mourinho has taken on the role of managerial disrupter in chief. What would have happened had a couple of European Cup-winning coaches locked horns at the peak of their powers? Former Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Mark Crossley has explained to GOAL why there would “only be one winner”.

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Man Utd MUST upgrade full-backs to go to next level

Michael Carrick instantly solved one of Manchester United's biggest problems from the Ruben Amorim era by simply playing Luke Shaw and Diogo Dalot in their natural positions. The full-backs have started all nine games under the former Red Devils midfielder, playing their part in the coach's astonishing run of seven victories, one draw and one defeat thus far.

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Klopp return to Liverpool? Legendary boss won't 'risk legacy'

Jurgen Klopp returning to Liverpool would be a fairytale story for all concerned, but Emile Heskey has explained to GOAL why the enigmatic German tactician will not want to “risk his legacy” on Merseyside. Change in the Anfield dugout is being mooted as Arne Slot struggles to deliver consistency, with it being suggested that a familiar face could be lured back to a spiritual home.

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Antonio reveals disappointment over West Ham exit after car crash

Michail Antonio has opened up about his bitter departure from West Ham, expressing deep frustration at how his decade-long spell concluded. The 35-year-old striker, who survived a life-threatening car crash in December 2024, expected a chance to prove his fitness following his recovery. Instead, he was released and has now started a fresh chapter in Qatar with Al-Sailiya.

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Carrick backs Man Utd trio for England recall at World Cup

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has expressed a strong desire to see Harry Maguire, Luke Shaw and Kobbie Mainoo handed England recalls when Thomas Tuchel reveals his latest squad selections. The German tactician, who succeeded Gareth Southgate, has yet to select a single player from Old Trafford since taking charge at the start of last year.

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Spurs and Chelsea battle for breakout Bundesliga star

The race for Europe's next major attacking talent is rapidly heating up, as London rivals Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea prepare to go head-to-head for the signature of Fisnik Asllani. The 23-year-old forward has enjoyed a truly meteoric rise in the Bundesliga this season, transforming from a mere fringe player into a domestic standout in just a matter of months.

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Schmeichel fears career is over after heartbreaking injury

Leicester City icon Kasper Schmeichel has opened up on the devastating reality of a shoulder injury that could signal the end of his professional playing days. The 39-year-old Celtic goalkeeper is facing a gruelling year on the sidelines after receiving a medical diagnosis that he described as a massive body blow.

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City star Doku targets Carabao Cup final 'cure'

Jeremy Doku has called on his Manchester City team-mates to use Sunday's Carabao Cup final against Arsenal as a "good cure" for their recent European disappointment. After a bruising Champions League exit at the hands of Real Madrid, the Belgian winger insists that securing silverware at Wembley is the priority. With a domestic treble still a mathematical possibility, Doku believes the squad must move on quickly to rescue their season.

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Van de Ven: Every Spurs player is devastated

Micky van de Ven has painted a stark picture of the mood inside the Tottenham Hotspur dressing room, admitting that every player is "devastated" by the club's current freefall. With the north London side embroiled in an unlikely relegation scrap and facing a massive mountain to climb in the Champions League, the Dutch defender insisted the squad is desperate to stop the rot.

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Sancho linked with stunning Dortmund return

Borussia Dortmund are exploring a sensational third stint for Jadon Sancho as his Manchester United contract reaches its conclusion this June. The Bundesliga giants are optimistic about luring the 25-year-old back to Germany, provided he accepts a significant reduction in his current £300,000-a-week wages. Having struggled for consistency since leaving Germany in 2021, Sancho could now look to revive his career in familiar surroundings.

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Stones to MISS World Cup? Tuchel urged to drop Man City star

John Stones is facing a fight to save his international career after former Premier League defender Anton Ferdinand sensationally called for the Manchester City man to be axed from England's World Cup squad. The treble-winner has endured a nightmare period with fitness, leading to questions over whether he can still be trusted on the biggest stage.

Galatasaray AS v Liverpool FC - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 First Leg

Why Van Dijk could face a Champions League suspension

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk is among three key players walking a disciplinary tightrope as the Reds prepare for their crucial Champions League last-16 second leg against Galatasaray. Following a narrow 1-0 defeat in Istanbul, Arne Slot’s side must overturn the deficit at Anfield to keep their European ambitions alive. However, the threat of suspension looms large over the squad, with several starters just one booking away from a costly ban.

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Fernandez asking price revealed amid Chelsea exit talk

Chelsea's devastating Champions League exit has ignited a firestorm at Stamford Bridge, with Enzo Fernandez dropping a bombshell regarding his future. As the frustrated midfield catalyst hints at a summer departure, prising him away will require an astronomical fee, setting a staggering financial barrier that will test the absolute limits of Europe's wealthiest giants.

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Declan Rice fires up Arsenal team-mates ahead of Man City cup final showdown

Declan Rice has challenged his Arsenal team-mates to seize the first available piece of silverware this season as they prepare for a high-stakes Carabao Cup final against Manchester City. Fresh from securing a Champions League quarter-final berth, the England midfielder believes a victory at Wembley could provide the essential momentum for a historic quadruple pursuit. Rice emphasised that the showdown will ultimately be decided by which side possesses the greater hunger for glory.

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Merson hails 'outstanding' Arsenal ace after Leverkusen win

Paul Merson has singled out Declan Rice for special praise following Arsenal's clinical 2-0 victory over Bayer Leverkusen at the Emirates Stadium. The win secured the Gunners' progression to the Champions League quarter-finals with a 3-1 aggregate scoreline, keeping their hopes of a historic quadruple alive.

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Agent lifts lid on Inter striker’s potential move to Arsenal

Arsenal’s search for a clinical new frontman has hit a significant roadblock following comments from the representative of Inter Milan starlet Pio Esposito. Despite Mikel Arteta’s reported admiration for the 20-year-old, the player's camp have moved quickly to distance themselves from a potential Premier League switch. The Gunners had identified the Italian as a high-potential addition to their attacking ranks, but the Nerazzurri appear determined to keep hold of their academy graduate.

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Man Utd eye £100m Tonali raid

Manchester United are reportedly ready to test Newcastle’s resolve with a stunning move for Italian international Sandro Tonali. The Red Devils have identified the former AC Milan star as a priority target as they prepare for a massive overhaul of their midfield options this summer.

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Liverpool and Barcelona set for transfer battle over Serie A ace

Liverpool have stepped up their interest in Alessandro Bastoni, initiating contact over a potential summer move for the Inter Milan defender. With the Nerazzurri reportedly willing to accept a discounted fee of €50 million (£43m/$58m) to balance their books, the Reds have emerged as serious contenders alongside Barcelona. Arne Slot is scouring the market for defensive reinforcements, and the experienced Italy international has been identified as a priority target.

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Zirkzee instructs agent to engineer Man Utd exit

Joshua Zirkzee's frustrating stint at Manchester United appears to be nearing a bitter end as the Dutch international has reportedly green-lit a summer departure. Having struggled to cement a regular starting role under multiple regimes, the former Bologna star is now said to be looking for a way back to a setting where he can rediscover his best form.

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Spurs eye swoop for Dortmund star

Tottenham Hotspur have stepped up their pursuit of Borussia Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy, identifying the 30-year-old as a primary target for their summer overhaul. Club officials have reportedly watched the forward in person five times recently and have already established contact with his representatives. While Premier League survival remains the immediate priority, Spurs view the prolific Guinean as the ideal candidate to lead their front line next season.

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Arteta lavishes praise on Arsenal star after win over Leverkusen

Arsenal secured their place in the Champions League quarter-finals with a statement victory over Bayer Leverkusen, but it was the heroics of David Raya that left Mikel Arteta in awe. While goals from Eberechi Eze and Declan Rice provided the spark at one end, the Spanish goalkeeper's late brilliance ensured the Gunners march on with confidence.

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'We can cause problems' - Howe warns Barca

Eddie Howe has issued a defiant message to Barcelona, insisting his Newcastle United side will not be overawed by the occasion at the Camp Nou in their upcoming Champions League clash. Following a dramatic 1-1 draw in the first leg, the Magpies head to Catalonia brimming with confidence after a crucial domestic victory. Howe believes his squad possesses the international experience and tactical discipline required to dump the Spanish giants out of the competition.