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Galatasaray’s late Calhanoglu move collapses over €45m Inter demand

Inter star Hakan Calhanoglu was the subject of a significant late approach from Galatasaray as Okan Buruk reveals a last-minute attempt to sign him.

Parma chief reveals Newcastle's 'high' Leoni offer was rebuffed

Parma CEO Federico Cherubini revealed that they had received a higher offer for Giovanni Leoni from Newcastle United before they sold the defender to Liverpool for €35 million (£30m/$40m) in the summer transfer window. The Reds were in search of a new defender earlier in the summer and after going through multiple profiles, they zeroed in on Leoni.

Man Utd star reveals he was shocked to see Hojlund join Napoli

Manchester United full-back Patrick Dorgu admitted that he was shocked to see compatriot Rasmus Hojlund leave the club this summer. The Danish forward left for Napoli on loan on the deadline day after being deemed surplus to Ruben Amorim's needs. The loan deal also gives Napoli a chance to sign the striker permanently next summer for a fee of €44 million (£38m/$51m).

Bayern shut down deadline Juventus offer for full-back

A late attempt by a Juventus to solve their defensive issues was rebuffed by the Bayern Munich, who opted to keep Sacha Boey despite his difficulties.

Sterling faces ‘far from luxurious’ future in Chelsea bomb squad

Raheem Sterling snubbed summer moves to Juventus and Bayer Leverkusen and now faces a “far from luxurious” future at Chelsea.

AC Milan man seals surprising move after rejecting Saudi & Turkey offers

After a summer of rejecting lucrative offers, Ismael Bennacer is looking to revive his career after joining Dinamo Zagreb on loan from AC Milan.

Martinez overtakes Maradona! Inter star enters Argentina's top five

Lautaro Martinez etched his name in the Argentina history books following his cameo against Venezuela.

Why Brady & Birmingham snubbed free agent Dele

Birmingham City, with NFL legend Tom Brady part of their ownership team, have reportedly snubbed the chance to bring Dele Alli back to England.

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Maignan set for Milan exit after contract collapse

AC Milan are now facing the prospect of losing their captain and star goalkeeper for nothing as Mike Maignan’s future looks increasingly uncertain.

'I'm the same player!' - Nkunku reveals real reason he flopped at Chelsea

Ex-Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku has lifted the lid on the frustrations he faced during his time at Stamford Bridge before being sold to AC Milan.

How the PL's insane spending led to record-breaking transfer window

The 2025 summer transfer window has smashed records across global football, with Premier League clubs driving unprecedented spending. FIFA has revealed that men’s football reached an all-time high of $9.76 billion in transfer fees, while women’s football also hit a new record of $12.3m. More than 13,000 players sealed moves, underlining a frenzied market.

Inter move on from Ademola Lookman amid new interest in Lyon winger

Inter have turned their interest to Lyon's Malick Fofana after failing to land Ademola Lookman this summer despite their personal agreement.

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Robinho's appeal to overturn nine-year prison sentence rejected

Former Real Madrid and Brazil player Robinho has seen his appeal against a nine-year prison sentence for rape rejected by the Supreme Court.

'Makes no sense!' - Gimenez's father slams Milan for transfer confusion

Santiago Gimenez's father revealed he experienced sleepless nights after learning about AC Milan's desire to sell the Mexican and sign Artem Dovbyk.

'Better player' Hojlund has 'great desire' to prove himself at Napoli

Rasmus Hojlund vowed to give everything for Napoli after sealing his return to Serie A, aiming to prove himself following his Manchester United exit.

Ex-Barca defender could retire after not playing for 20 months

Samuel Umtiti, once a World Cup-winning defender, is considering retirement as he remains without a club almost 20 months since his last match.

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Departed Man Utd star praised for 'exciting choice'

Rasmus Hojlund has been praised for making an "exciting choice" by leaving Manchester United for Napoli.

Arsenal and Chelsea missed out on Juve wonderkid

Chelsea and Arsenal both attempted to sign Juventus wonderkid Kenan Yildiz in the summer transfer window, per a new report.

Buffon slams 'barbaric' attack on 13-year-old keeper from parent

Gianluigi Buffon branded a shocking youth football attack on a 13-year-old goalkeeper “barbaric and inhumane” as outrage spread across Italy.

Miami's Cremaschi joins Parma on loan with option to buy

The American gets a fresh start in Italy after he went public about his frustrations in Miami

Lookman sparks transfer battle between Galatasaray & Fenerbahce

Ademola Lookman’s future hangs in the balance as Galatasaray and Fenerbahce push for a deal, but Atalanta are standing firm on their valuation.

'Heartbroken' Man Utd loanee Hojlund 'considers himself better than Sesko'

Rasmus Hojlund has been left "heartbroken" after being forced to complete a transfer to Napoli from Manchester United. The Danish forward reportedly "considers himself better" than United's new summer signing Benjamin Sesko and wanted to stay at Old Trafford to prove his worth to manager Ruben Amorim. However, Hojlund eventually joined Napoli on an initial season-long loan.

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Revealed: How Akanji can trigger €15m transfer after Inter loan

Manuel Akanji has joined Inter on loan from Manchester City, with the deal turning permanent if the Nerazzurri clinch the Serie A title.

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Vardy completes Cremonese move after Leicester exit

Former Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy has joined Serie A new-boys Cremonese on a free transfer.

Transfer grades for the 60 biggest deals of the summer

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Dele searching for another club after leaving Como

Dele Alli has officially left Como after terminating his contract just nine months into his spell in Italy. The former Tottenham and England international endured another major setback as he managed just one appearance, where he was sent off against Milan. Now a free agent, the 29-year-old will once again search for a new club to revive his career.

Frequently asked questions

: Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have won the Ligue 1 title 12 times, more than any other club. Their first win was in 1986, and they claimed their record-breaking 12th title in 2023, surpassing AS Saint-Etienne.
: The Ligue 1 consists of 18 teams since the 2023-24 season, prior to which 20 teams took part in the league. The inaugural season of the French first division in 1932-33 also consisted of 20 teams, divided in two groups of 10 teams each.
: Mickael Landreau holds the record for the most Ligue 1 appearances, with 618 matches as a goalkeeper. His career spanned nearly two decades, playing for clubs like Nantes, Paris Saint-Germain, Lille, and Bastia.
: Delio Onnis holds the record as the all-time top scorer in Ligue 1 with 299 goals. Playing as a centre-forward, his remarkable goal-scoring feats spanned the 1970s and 1980s, where he starred for clubs like AS Monaco and Reims, making him a legend in French football.
: As of 2024, Dimitri Payet holds the record for the most assists in Ligue 1 history, with a total of 130 assists. The attacking midfielder achieved this milestone during his successful stints with several clubs, including Marseille and Lille.
: Pierre Braine holds the record of being the oldest player in Ligue 1 history, aged almost 45 years in a Ligue 1 game in 1945.
: At 15 years and 225 days, Kalman Gerencseri is the youngest player in Ligue 1 history. The Frenchman played for Lens against Monaco in a Ligue 1 game in 1960.
: Notable players who have graced Ligue 1 include legends like Zinedine Zidane, George Weah, Thierry Henry, David Beckham, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Ronaldinho, Neymar, and Kylian Mbappe.
: Prominent managers in Ligue 1 include Arsene Wenger, Laurent Blanc, Carlo Ancelotti, Adi Hutter, Luis Enrique, etc.
: The Orange Velodrome in Marseille is the largest stadium in Ligue 1, with a capacity of 67,394 spectators. Home to Marseille since 1937, it is renowned for its electric atmosphere and hosting significant football events in France.
: Neymar is indeed the most expensive player in Ligue 1 history. His transfer from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain in 2017 was valued at a record €222 million, which remains the highest transfer fee ever paid for a player.

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