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Summer transfer window's most interesting teams, from Real Madrid to Aston Villa
There's still just over a month to go in the summer transfer window, but several clubs have made intriguing moves already -- including Real Madrid's long-awaited swoop for Kylian Mbappe.
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TOP HEADLINES
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MARESCA STRAIGHT INTO THE DEEP END
How Maresca is navigating first, complicated days at Chelsea
Enzo Maresca is trying to do what his three predecessors couldn't: succeed at Chelsea. And he's doing it while managing the Enzo Fernández fallout.
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TRANSFER TALK
Transfer Talk: Man United look to give up Wan-Bissaka for Mazraoui
If Wan-Bissaka exits Man United, the club could add Mazraoui or De Ligt. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Why Ian Rush thinks Mo Salah is crucial to Liverpool's success
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OLYMPIC MEN'S FOOTBALL
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OLYMPIC WOMEN'S FOOTBALL
Nigeria lost to Brazil, but it could have been so different
The Super Falcons created enough opportunities to have claimed at least a point against Brazil in their Olympics opener, if only their finishing were better.
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NEW ERA BEGINS AT BARCELONA
Barcelona's summer needs: Will Flick & Co. sign Nico Williams? Which players might leave?
In the middle of another hectic summer for Barcelona and new manager Hansi Flick formally unveiled, how are the squad and the club's transfer plans shaping up? We break it down.
Flick: We have to create an atmosphere at Barcelona
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NAVIGATING THE TRANSFER WINDOW
Ranking the best/worst transfers as investments (and how Chelsea, Man United can be smarter)
By grading the top 100 most expensive transfers over the past four years, we can assess why teams like Chelsea and Man United miss the mark but Real Madrid are on fire.
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OLYMPIC FOOTBALL
Why it took two hours for VAR to disallow Argentina's dramatic goal at Olympics
Argentina thought they had equalised against Morocco in the 16th minute of stoppage time. Ninety minutes later, the goal was ruled out by the VAR. Here's what happened.
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MANCHESTER UNITED
Man United's preseason: What must Ten Hag accomplish on summer tour?
With the 2024-25 English Premier League season upon us, Manchester United face several issues to solve before the new campaign begins.
Are Yoro, Zirkzee signings proof of positive changes to Man United's transfer policy?
Man United are making decisive moves in the transfer window, beating rivals to young talent like Leny Yoro. Is this a sign of change at Old Trafford?
Top Headlines
- Pep not ruling out signing new Man City contract
- Liverpool beat Betis in Slot's first official friendly
- Ten Hag: Man Utd must 'catch up' on squad depth
- James: Fernandez could have 'problem' at Chelsea
- Ancelotti: Mbappé will adapt to fit in Real attack
- Flick: 'Unbelievable' Barça bigger than I thought
- Bordeaux drop pro status after bankruptcy filing
- Removed Canada coach 'likely' knew about drone
- Rodman touts 'Trin Spin' in new-look USWNT win
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