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The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursdays newspapers… THE ATHLETIC Arsenals deal for Eberechi Eze is worth in the region of his expired £68m release clause, matching the level of fee Tottenham Hotspur were prepared to pay. BlueCo – the group that owns Chelsea and Strasbourg – has reached an agreement to sign midfielder […]

Celtic have plenty of work to do to reach the league phase of the Champions League after drawing a blank in a 0-0 first-leg draw of their play-off against Kazakh side Kairat Almaty at Parkhead. Much of the build-up to the game was centred on if and when manager Brendan Rodgers would further bolster his

Newcastles latest bid for Yoane Wissa has been rejected by Brentford. The Magpies made the bid earlier on Wednesday, but it has now been turned down by their Premier League rivals. The add-ons were understood to be worth up to a further £5m which could take the total to £40m. Newcastle had a £25m bid

Liverpool vs Man Utd will be live on Sky Sports in October. The iconic rivalry clash will be shown from Anfield on Sunday, October 19 at 4.30pm, while Liverpools trip to Chelsea (Saturday, October 4 at 5. 30pm) will also be in front of the Sky Sports cameras in what is looking like a key

The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesdays newspapers… THE SUN Liverpool have sanctioned a British record £130m move for Alexander Isak next week – confident that Newcastle will finally let the wantaway striker leave. Wolves ace Jorgen Strand Larsen remains a target for Newcastle as they continue to search for a new striker. Chelsea

Rangers were booed at Ibrox as calamity defending against Club Brugge left their Champions League hopes in the balance after a 3-1 first-leg defeat in their play-off tie. A bit of luck against Panathinaikos and Viktoria Plzen gave the Gers hope of a return to European footballs elite club competition, but simple mistakes left them

Bournemouth have completed the signing of teenage winger Ben Gannon Doak from Liverpool for around £25m. Sky Sports News understands the deal for the 19-year-old includes a buy-back option, which was an essential condition for Liverpool to agree to the transfer. The Scotland international, who wishes to be known as Gannon Doak to reflect both

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah has won a record third PFA Mens Player of the Year award, with Arsenals Mariona Caldentey collecting the womens accolade. Salah scored 29 goals and provided 18 assists as Arne Slots Reds stormed to last seasons Premier League title. The 33-year-old Egypt internationals stunning form in 2024/25 saw him dominate the

Liverpool target Alexander Isak says his relationship with Newcastle cant continue and change is in the best interests of everyone as he accused the club of broken promises over his future. Hours after the striker delivered his bombshell statement, Newcastle responded by refuting Isaks suggestion he was told he could leave this summer and insisted