Arsenal are interested in signing Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot in the summer transfer window, according to . Rabiot is out of contract at Italian club Juventus at the end of the season, and Premier League outfit Arsenal are keen on bringing him to the Emirates Stadium at the end of the season on a free transfer.
The report has claimed that Arsenal are among the clubs who have held talks with Rabiot’s agents over a new deal. The 28-year-old signed a new contract with Juventus only in the summer of 2023, and the Italian giants are keen for the France international midfielder to put pen to paper on a new deal.
Rabiot has been on the books of Juventus since the summer of 2019 when he joined on a free transfer after leaving Paris Saint-Germain. The midfielder has won …
Everton are interested in signing Wilfried Gnonto from Leeds United in the summer transfer window, according to . The report has claimed that Everton have had a bid for Gnonto already turned down this summer, but the Merseyside club are still keen on the 20-year-old winger.
TEAMtalk has noted that Gnonto is open to joining Everton this summer, but the Italy international winger will not publicly try to force an exit as he did last summer because he doesn’t want to damage his relationship with Leeds again.
Gnonto has been on the books of Leeds since 2022 and has established himself as one of the best and most important playerd for the West Yorkshire club. The young winger scored eight goals and gave three assists in 22 starts and 17 substitute appearances in the Champi…
Xherdan Shaqiri has agreed to leave the Chicago Fire two and a half years on from his record-breaking transfer to the MLS club.
Former Bayern Munich, Inter and Liverpool winger Shaqiri joined the Fire from Lyon in February 2022 in a reported $7.5million deal, then a club record fee.
Shaqiri, who won the Champions League at both Bayern and Liverpool, scored 14 goals in 69 regular-season matches for Chicago.
However, the 32-year-old had not played for the club since May due to appearing for Switzerland at Euro 2024. He subsequently retired from international football.
Shaqiri does not appear ready to quit the club game, though, explaining this mutual agreement served to further his career elsewhere.
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Danny Devine admits he has allowed himself to dream about the prospect of becoming a two-time Scottish Cup winner with Inverness.
The 30-year-old defender is one of only two members of the current squad who played a part when Caley Thistle enjoyed the greatest day in their history by defeating Falkirk in the 2015 final.
Aaron Doran was the other player who featured in John Hughes’ triumphant team eight years ago, and now the pair are desperate to experience similar glory this weekend by helping the cinch Championship side stun treble-chasing Celtic in Saturday’s showdown at Hampden.
“What we did in 2015 was massive, especially for the city of Inverness, being up in the Highlands and everything else that brings with it,” Devine told the PA news agency.
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Lautaro Martinez has signed a new five-year deal with Inter Milan, the Italian club announced on Monday.
Martinez, whose previous deal was due to expire in a little under two years time, is now tied to the reigning Serie A champions until 2029.
Inter confirmed the news on their official website, five days out from the start of their Scudetto defence away at Genoa.
Argentina international Martinez has scored 129 goals in 282 appearances for the Nerazzurri since joining from Racing Club in July 2018.
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The 26-year-old topped the scoring charts in the Italian top flight last season with 24 goals in 33 games 31 of those being starts.
That was eight goals more than next-highest top-scorer Dusan Vl…
Saturday s MLS clash between the Philadelphia Union and Inter Miami will require both teams to cope without key players, but Jim Curtin is viewing it as an opportunity.
Miami will be without Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez for the match, with the duo preparing to represent Argentina and Uruguay, respectively, at the Copa America.
Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have to make do without 10-goal leading scorer Daniel Gazdag, who is part of Hungary s squad for Euro 2024.
Asked about the difficulties of coping without Gazdag, Curtin pointed out that Miami will also need to adjust and highlighted 20-year-old midfielder Jack McGlynn as an example of a player who could stand to benefit.
He s not a 10 but he has the passing range to unlock a defence, Curtin said of M…
Blackburn have announced Joe Rankin-Costello has signed a new four-year contract at the club.
The 23-year-old has committed his long-term future to the Ewood Park outfit, having joined as a youth player in 2014.
Rankin-Costello made 24 appearances and scored twice in the Sky Bet Championship last season, as Blackburn narrowly missed out on the play-off places to Sunderland on goal difference.
The right-back, who has also played in midfield, told Blackburn’s website: “I’m buzzing. Last season was a bit of a breakthrough for me in terms of staying fit and playing well, so I’m happy.
“We were near the play-offs last year and we seem to be improving year-on-year and moving in the right direction, so hopefully we can push for the play-offs again this…
Gabriel Martinelli says Arsenal’s inherent belief will only be boosted by beating champions Manchester City as Mikel Arteta’s men look to go one step further than last season.
The Gunners captured the imagination during a strong 2022-23 campaign, only to ultimately finish second as Pep Guardiola’s side scooped a third straight title in a storming end to the season.
Arsenal’s inability to take a point off them was key in them finishing second and Sunday saw them finally beat City in the league for the first time since 2015, building on their Community Shield shoot-out triumph against the treble winners.
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The half-time introduction of Martinelli after three weeks out with a ham…
Various stories popping up these days suggest former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is a wanted man. It s hardly surprising, given the status of the German tactician as one of the best in the world at what he does.
Known for his energetic, attacking approach to the game, Klopp achieved great success during his Anfield spell, winning at least one trophy in every competition his team competed, apart from the Europa League. Liverpool remain the only team not called Manchester City to have won a Premier League title, under his guidance, back in 2019/20.
According to the Independent, the USA have made him their primary target to replace Gregg Berhalter at the head of their national side, while TeamTalk claim his native Germany want him to take over from Julian Nagelsmann. Ho…
Spain will be eager to preserve their perfect record in the Euro 2012 qualifiers when they meet the Czech Republic in Granada on Friday.
The defending world and European champions sit atop Group I with three wins from as many games, while their opponents lie in second place, having recorded two victories and a loss.Spain will be without Carles Puyol, Cesc Fabregas and Pedro Rodriguez for the Friday s qualifier, with Andoni Iraola, Javi Mart?nez (both of Athletic Bilbao) and Valencia s Juan Mata being drafted into the squad in their place.Puyol s absence is likely to see Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos move into the centre of defence to partner Gerard Pique.Spain playmaker Xavi will make his 100th appearance for the national team against the Czechs, while David Villa, who has …