Barcelona eye Sporting’s Luis Suárez as Álvarez alternative
Barcelona are considering Sporting CP striker Luis Suárez as their pursuit of Julián Álvarez stalls, with Atlético Madrid continuing to block the Argentine’s move to Camp Nou.
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Cristian Romero Completes Transfer to Atletico Madrid from Tottenham
Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed the sale of Argentina international Cristian Romero to Atletico Madrid for €35 million plus variables. The centre-back has signed a five-year contract with the LaLiga side.
Marseille Agree Personal Terms with West Ham Defender Todibo
Olympique de Marseille have reportedly agreed personal terms with West Ham centre-back Jean-Clair Todibo, though a deal with the Premier League club remains to be finalised.
OGC Nice Close to Signing Axel Witsel as Free Agent
OGC Nice are on the verge of securing experienced Belgium midfielder Axel Witsel as a free agent. The 37-year-old is expected to undergo a medical on Monday following Laurent Abergel’s serious knee injury.
Nantes Consider Der Zakarian Exit After Winless Ligue 2 Start
FC Nantes are contemplating the dismissal of head coach Michel Der Zakarian following a disastrous start to their Ligue 2 campaign that has left them bottom of the table.
Nawrocki, Cuisance and Digne set for debuts as Lens face PSG in Trophée des Champions
Maik Nawrocki and Michaël Cuisance are poised to make their first starts for RC Lens against Paris Saint-Germain in the Trophée des Champions, while Lucas Digne is set for his PSG debut after Nuno Mendes picked up a knock.
Aguerd Rejects Real Sociedad Transfer After Talks With Manager
Nayef Aguerd has turned down a move to Real Sociedad despite reportedly passing his medical, leaving Marseille searching for alternative solutions to ease their financial burden.
Arsenal in Talks with Galatasaray Over €75m Victor Osimhen Deal
Arsenal have opened discussions with Galatasaray regarding a potential transfer for Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen. The Turkish side wants to recoup the €75 million they paid Napoli and have shown interest in Gunners stars Ethan Nwaneri and Gabriel Martinelli.
Martín secures Atlético comeback victory over Marseille
Atlético Madrid fought back from a goal down to defeat Marseille 2-1 at the Orange Vélodrome, with Carlos Martín scoring the winner in the second half.
Konrad Laimer injured early in Bayern’s Telekom Cup clash with Leipzig
Austria international Konrad Laimer suffered an injury setback during Bayern Munich’s Telekom Cup friendly against RB Leipzig, being substituted within the first ten minutes.