August 12, 2025

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Defender describes new club ‘best in the world’ Bournemouth have sold three defenders for about £150m Paris Saint-Germain have completed the signing of defender Illia Zabarnyi from Bournemouth. The Ukraine international has a five-year...

Today’s rumours quibbles with their valuation Pep Guardiola is the foremost football genius of his generation, revolutionising the game with imaginative tactics such as having the best players and the most money. But he...

She feared Lauren James would face ‘astronomical’ abuse James missed but was not alone and Lionesses won Jess Carter has admitted she felt “relief” when three of her white England teammates joined Lauren James...

Arsenal have been ahead but want to make sales first Spurs do not intend to meet Eze’s £68m release clause Tottenham have opened talks over a move for Eberechi Eze and are pushing to...

Frenchman’s display of natural ability during spells in Denmark and Germany is a positive indicator for his move to Anfield Hugo Ekitiké is a £79m striker who has swapped the Bundesliga for the Premier...

600 apartments and houses would be built behind stand Former club chair calls proposed development ‘shameful’ Sunderland are preparing a formal objection over council plans to build housing within 23 metres of the Stadium...

Winger with millions of followers explains how the ‘female-first mentality’ at the Serie A minnows was a big draw It is not difficult to understand why any Italian club would want to sign Alisha...

Squad will need to adapt quickly to Pep Guardiola’s evolutionary tactics, while a battle looms between James Trafford and Ederson for the No 1 jersey Guardian writers’ predicted position: 3rd (NB: this is not...