Brighton to make ‘final attempt’ for El Mala as €50m price tag holds firm
Brighton boss Fabian Hürzeler will make a final attempt to sign Saïd El Mala from 1. FC Köln, though the 19-year-old looks increasingly likely to remain in Germany.
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From Rejected Keeper to England’s Greatest: The Harry Kane Story
Harry Kane stands as England’s greatest goalscorer, yet his path to the summit was paved with rejection and reinvention. Former coaches recall a young striker whose mental strength, not just finishing ability, set him apart from an early age.
Fiorentina sign Dragusin from Tottenham in €19m loan-to-buy deal
Fiorentina have officially signed Radu Dragusin from Tottenham Hotspur on a loan deal containing an obligation to buy. The Romania international returns to Serie A following an injury-disrupted spell in England.
Tottenham launch £230m summer spree as Lewis family funds De Zerbi rebuild
Tottenham Hotspur are investing an unprecedented £230m in the summer transfer market, funded by cash injections from the Lewis family, as Roberto De Zerbi reshapes the squad with a “team for now” philosophy.
Brighton agree €18m deal in principle for Coppola’s Paris FC return
Brighton and Paris FC have reached an agreement in principle for the permanent transfer of defender Diego Coppola. The deal is valued at €18 million plus €2 million in add-ons, pending final approval from the Premier League side.
Emersonn joins Ipswich Town in €32m record Toulouse sale
Brazilian striker Emersonn has completed a €32 million transfer to Ipswich Town, setting a new club record for Toulouse FC just one year after his arrival from Turkey.
Manchester United begin pre-season with reduced squad amid World Cup disruption
Eleven first-team players have returned to training as Manchester United launch their pre-season programme, though the ongoing World Cup means several squad members remain on international duty.
Everton hold talks with Kofane agent as Arsenal maintain interest
Everton have held discussions with the representative of Bayer Leverkusen striker Christian Kofane at their training ground. Arsenal remain in regular contact regarding the 19-year-old.
Tomori rejects Coventry City move as Milan push for summer sale
Fikayo Tomori has turned down a transfer to Premier League newcomers Coventry City, despite AC Milan making the defender available for €15-20 million.
Tchouaméni agrees Real Madrid extension until 2031 to end United interest
France international Aurélien Tchouaméni has committed his future to Real Madrid by agreeing a new contract. The extension until 2031 ends speculation linking him with Manchester United.