08/08/2026
🔵🔴𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐒 𝐃𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐘 𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐒 #𝐒𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍
📅📅 𝟖𝐓𝐇 𝐀𝐔𝐆𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔
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📛📛 Infantino denies claims Uefa paid off alleged 'lover'
📛📛Liverpool close to signing Barcelona's Araujo on loan
📛📛Man City reject Barcelona's £38.5m bid for Rodri
📛📛Norway call for Infantino to resign as Mexico and Conmebol chief back president
📛📛'Critically important' summit called on future of Scottish football
📛📛O'Neill out of hospital, but 'no timeline' for Celtic return
📛📛Emotional Guimaraes wanted Arsenal move, says Newcastle chief
📛📛Diaz scores winner as Bayern beat Villa in friendly
📛📛Coventry sign Ghana's Yirenkyi for record fee
📛📛Palace sign defender Tomiyasu after pre-season trial
📛📛Lewis-Skelly's push to start in midfield for Arsenal
📛📛Barca cancel friendly in Morocco after Ceuta border crisis
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💢💢 Liverpool agree surprise loan move for Barcelona captain Ronald Araujo as Andoni Iraola looks to bolster injury-hit defence
💢💢Ronald Araujo himself was the one who requested to leave Barcelona. He was thinking about it since a long time ago. He considered that a loan deal was the best for him and for the club.
💢💢The Spanish Super Cup 2027 will be held in February. Miami is the favorite to host it, followed by Istanbul and then Qatar.
💢💢Deco met with the agent of Roony Bardghji yesterday. Barcelona are already working on finding a team where he will get more minutes and continue his progression.
💢💢Newcastle did NOT want to sell £75m Bruno Guimaraes - but 'very emotional' captain asked to leave for Arsenal, reveals transfer chief
💢💢South Korea FA 'provided "sexual entertainment" for foreign referees at massage parlours ahead of international matches including World Cup qualifier'
💢💢Arsenal are tempted to re-enter the race to sign PSG winger Bradley Barcola (23) following Vinícius Jr (26) setback. But the matter looks set to be complicated, and other alternatives are already being considered
💢💢Liverpool are set to submit a €115m bid for PSG winger Bradley Barcola (23). An acceleration in negotiations that marks the Reds’ entry into a more concrete phase of their strategy to sign the French forward
💢💢Monaco launch pursuit of Napoli striker Romelu Lukaku (33). The Major League Soccer franchise Atlanta United and the Turkish club Trabzonspor are also courting the Belgian player. (GdS)
💢💢Reports in Argentina claim that Milan have lodged an offer for World Cup finalist and former Roma midfielder Leandro Paredes.
💢💢Milan have confirmed that Ismael Bennacer, who has not turned out for the club since 2024, has terminated his contract by mutual consent.
💢💢According to reports from Brazil and the Corriere dello Sport, Napoli are serious about a move for Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus. However, the Serie A side must first part ways with Romelu Lukaku, amid interest from Atlanta United and AS Monaco.
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✍️✍️ Arsenal are interested in signing Cristian Romero, but Tottenham will refuse to sell the Argentina centre-back, 28, to their north London rivals. (Mirror)
✍️✍️Newcastle are interested in Marseille's Denmark midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, 31. (Mail)
✍️✍️Napoli are exploring a loan move for Chelsea and France centre-back Benoit Badiashile, 25. (Sky Sports)
✍️✍️Napoli are looking to bolster their attacking line-up with the addition of Arsenal and Brazil striker Gabriel Jesus, 29. (Calciomercato - in Italian)
✍️✍️Newcastle manager Matthias Jaissle is set to make a decision on Jacob Murphy's future, with Everton reportedly interested in the 31-year-old English winger. (Football Insider)
✍️✍️Manchester City are exploring a move for Chelsea's Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez, 25, with Spain midfielder Rodri, 30, expected to join Barcelona. (Independent)
✍️✍️Arsenal could battle Manchester United for 21-year-old Italy striker Pio Esposito, who Inter Milan value at £73m. (Sun)
✍️✍️Liverpool have held preliminary talks with Paris St-Germain for France forward Bradley Barcola, but there is a significant gap in their valuations of the 23-year-old. (Sky Sports)
✍️✍️After missing out on Real Madrid's Brazil forward Vinicius Jr, 26, Arsenal have three alternative targets - Barcola, Atletico Madrid's Argentina striker Julian Alvarez, 26, and Everton's Senegal winger Iliman Ndiaye, 26. (Independent)
✍️✍️Newcastle have told Manchester United that 21-year-old England full-back Lewis Hall is not for sale this summer after an initial enquiry was rejected. (Sky Sports)
✍️✍️Ezri Konsa's Aston Villa team-mates are increasingly resigned to the possibility of losing the England defender, 28, to Arsenal. (Mail - subscription required)
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