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Newcastle Demand £150M for Isak Amid Liverpool Interest

Alexander Isak (Newcastle United)
July 2025

Newcastle have rejected a £120m bid from Liverpool for Alexander Isak and will only consider selling the striker if their £150m valuation is met. The 25-year-old is reportedly pushing for a move. Isak is training at Real Sociedad citing injury and skipped Newcastle’s pre-season tour. The Magpies are lining up Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins as a potential replacement but insist they won’t be forced into a sale.

Dortmund Consider Sancho Return Amid Salary Cut and Struggles

Jadon Sancho (Manchester United)
July 2025

Borussia Dortmund are holding internal talks over re-signing Jadon Sancho, who is open to halving his salary to return after failed spells at Manchester United and Chelsea. Juventus previously showed interest but failed to agree terms. Sancho, now 25, has struggled to recapture form, with limited goal contributions across United, Chelsea, and a brief loan back at Dortmund. A deal is possible but Dortmund are cautious, aiming to avoid financial risk in a third stint.

1 HOUR of The GREATEST Solo Runs in Bundesliga HISTORY 🏄🏼‍♂️🤩

Watch the best solo goals in Bundesliga history in this 60-minute special. From Grafite’s famous backheel goal for Wolfsburg, to the skillful dribbles of Jadon Sancho at Borussia Dortmund, and the brilliance of Florian Wirtz at Bayer Leverkusen, this video is packed with unforgettable one-man runs.

Tom Brady Reflects on Rooney Exit, Backs Davies for Birmingham’s Rise

Tom Brady (Birmingham City)
July 2025

Birmingham City co-owner Tom Brady has explained the decision to sack Wayne Rooney, backing Chris Davies as the ideal fit who led the club back to the Championship after relegation in 2024. Speaking on YouTube, Brady admitted ownership must take responsibility for the failed Rooney appointment. He praised Davies for aligning with the club’s values and leading a strong turnaround through a structured hiring process.

Canada Aim for Historic World Cup Win on Home Soil in 2026

Canada National Football Team (Canada)
July 2025

Led by stars like Alphonso Davies (Bayern Munich), Jonathan David (Juventus), and Tajon Buchanan (Inter Milan), Canada boasts young and experienced talent across all lines. Goalkeepers Dayne St. Clair and Maxime Crepeau will battle for the No.1 spot.

Txiki Begiristain Leaves Man City After 13 Trophy-Laden Years

Txiki Begiristain (Manchester City)
July 2025

Manchester City have officially parted ways with director of football Txiki Begiristain, ending a 13-year era in which the club secured 21 major trophies under his guidance. Begiristain, who helped bring in Pep Guardiola, announced his departure in October 2024, with Hugo Viana of Sporting CP stepping in. City will release a feature film titled A Farewell to Txiki this September to honour his legacy.

Southampton Reject £27m Everton Bid for Dibling

Tyler Dibling (Southampton / Everton)
July 2025

Southampton have turned down a £27m offer from Everton for 19-year-old midfielder Tyler Dibling, holding firm on their earlier valuation.
Southampton previously priced Dibling at £100m but may consider a bid near £40m. The teenager remains a key asset amid growing Premier League interest.

Galatasaray Complete £64.8m Osimhen Deal from Napoli

Victor Osimhen (Napoli > Galatasaray)
July 2025

Galatasaray have officially signed Victor Osimhen from Napoli for £64.8m, with a 10% sell-on clause. The striker signs a four-year deal after a stellar loan season.
Osimhen scored 26 goals in 30 games last season during his loan in Turkey. Galatasaray have now made the move permanent, sealing one of the summer’s biggest deals.

PSG Near Zabarnyi Deal After Breakthrough Talks

Ilya Zabarnyi (Bournemouth)
July 2025

Paris Saint-Germain are close to signing Bournemouth defender Ilya Zabarnyi, with personal terms agreed on a five-year deal. Only minor contract details remain.
After two failed bids, PSG intensified efforts, and Bournemouth now appear open to selling the 22-year-old. The Ligue 1 club’s persistence seems to have paid off.

Rashford Registers First Barcelona Assist in 7–3 Win

Marcus Rashford (Barcelona)
July 2025

Marcus Rashford delivered his first assist for Barcelona in a 7–3 victory over FC Seoul, providing a late pass to set up Ferran Torres. It was his second appearance since arriving on loan from Manchester United.
Rashford came on after halftime, replacing Raphinha, and fed Torres with a through ball in the 88th minute. Other scorers included Lamine Yamal, Lewandowski, Christensen, and Gavi in the dominant pre-season win.