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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 01 Aug · 18:09
Gold family agrees to sell West Ham stake to Staveley
Former West Ham co-owner David Gold's daughter Vanessa confirms plans to sell shares to a consortium headed by ex-Newcastle co-owner Amanda Staveley.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 01 Aug · 18:08
Watch Chelsea newcomer Welbeck's PL goals from last season
Watch all 13 Premier League goals scored by new Chelsea signing Danny Welbeck last season, including three against his new club.
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Guardian — FootballSat, 01 Aug · 17:50
Amanda Staveley consortium set to buy Gold family’s 25.1% stake in West Ham
Previously agreed sale to Daniel Kretinsky falls through Vanessa Gold, daughter of former chair, is selling ⁠up A consortium led by Amanda Staveley has reached an agreement to buy a ‌25.1% stake in West ⁠Ham after Vanessa Gold, daughter of the former chair David Gold, ⁠agreed to sell ⁠her family’s shares in the Cha…
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 01 Aug · 17:27
McAidoo 'the kind of winger I love' - Maresca
Despite Manchester City's penalty-shootout defeat by Inter Milan, teenager Ryan McAidoo grabs the opportunity to show manager Enzo Maresca what he can do.
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Guardian — FootballSat, 01 Aug · 17:25
Faster, faster: Iraola in a rush to plug Liverpool gaps before Premier League starts
New head coach needs to use the transfer market with defensive cover vital as injuries hamper US pre-season tour “Faster, faster,” bellowed Andoni Iraola throughout the open training session Liverpool held in Chicago on Friday. His first pre-season tour as Liverpool head coach ends at the city’s famous Soldier Field…
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Guardian — FootballSat, 01 Aug · 17:02
De Zerbi wants ‘lovely guy’ Richarlison to stay at Tottenham after winner sinks Chelsea
Ten-man Spurs win pre-season match 2-1 in Sydney ‘He’s important, it’s not easy to find another striker’ Roberto De Zerbi wants Richarlison to stay at Tottenham, but says the striker, who has been linked with a move away, is still unsure about his future. The Brazilian scored a last-gasp winner as 10-man Tottenham d…
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 01 Aug · 16:19
Mudryk Chelsea return will take time - Alonso
Xabi Alonso says he is "very happy" to be welcoming Mykhailo Mudryk back into his Chelsea squad, but it is "too early" to understand what he can do.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 01 Aug · 15:39
Bournemouth sign Portugal defender Silva
Portugal defender Antonio Silva says he is excited to join Bournemouth after signing for the Cherries in a deal worth up to £25.7m.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 01 Aug · 15:12
'Sometimes he wants to leave' - De Zerbi on Richarlison's Spurs future
Roberto de Zerbi says Tottenham "don't know" whether Richarlison will stay or leave, as he "sometimes" wants to leave.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 01 Aug · 09:42
Intensity, smiles & Lewandowski - inside Liverpool training under Iraola
Liverpool's pre-season under Andoni Iraola is ramping up - and here is what we learned from the first open training session under their new boss.
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 01 Aug · 09:12
Is building a new stadium a way around spending rules?
Spurs only just avoided Premier League relegation last season, but off the pitch they are thriving. So is building a new stadium a good way around spending rules?
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BBC Sport — FootballSat, 01 Aug · 07:27
Lacey and Tyler Fletcher lead Man Utd academy queue
Shea Lacey and Tyler Fletcher are the Manchester United academy players most likely to break into the senior set-up this season.
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Guardian — FootballSat, 01 Aug · 01:55
Fifa scraps proposal to sell off stakes in World Cup after widespread backlash
Gianni ⁠Infantino issues statement on controversial plan ‘This proposal will not proceed,’ confirms Fifa president Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell chunks of the World Cup to private investors has sensationally collapsed, with the Fifa president admitting the project “has created divisions of a nature that are no…
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 31 Jul · 21:22
Infantino on the brink? Who might replace him if he goes?
Fifa president Gianni Infantino is in the eye of a storm after scrapping his attempt to sell stakes in the World Cup. If he goes, who comes in?
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Guardian — FootballFri, 31 Jul · 21:00
Arsenal’s title defence: keeping tired players fit and the Vinícius question
Key players have piled up extra minutes at the World Cup and signing Vinícius Júnior would smash their wage structure After beating MK Dons 3-0 in a training-ground friendly last weekend, Arsenal truly begin their pre-season programme against Girona on Saturday evening. It marks a return to action for the Premier Le…
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Guardian — FootballFri, 31 Jul · 20:01
Inter make new approach to Liverpool for Curtis Jones with £30m offer likely
Italian champions willing to raise offer for midfielder Jones only has one year remaining on contract at Anfield Inter have made another approach for Curtis Jones and are willing to raise their offer for the Liverpool midfielder to €35m (£30m). The Italian champions had a €25m bid for the 25-year-old rejected in Jun…
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 31 Jul · 18:52
Chelsea sign Italy's Dragoni from Barcelona
Chelsea sign Italy attacking midfielder Giulia Dragoni from Barcelona on a four-year contract.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 31 Jul · 18:30
'At least I'll sleep well tonight' - Fifa executive joins Burnham in questioning Infantino
Fifa's chief operating officer strongly criticises Gianni Infantino's plan to sell stakes in competitions to private investors.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 31 Jul · 18:09
Newcastle confirm Howe resignation as head coach
Eddie Howe steps down as head coach of Newcastle United after nearly five years in charge.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 31 Jul · 17:12
Chelsea's Mudryk free to play after appeal against doping ban
Chelsea and Ukraine winger Mykhailo Mudryk has not played since November 2024, and has been unable to access the club's training ground.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 31 Jul · 16:15
Celtic reject West Ham Engels bid and confirm Johnston interest
Celtic reject a West Ham approach for Arne Engels while there is Everton interest in Alistair Johnston, manager Martin O'Neill confirms.
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Gold family agrees to sell West Ham stake to Staveley

Watch Chelsea newcomer Welbeck's PL goals from last season

Amanda Staveley consortium set to buy Gold family’s 25.1% stake in West Ham

McAidoo 'the kind of winger I love' - Maresca

Faster, faster: Iraola in a rush to plug Liverpool gaps before Premier League starts

De Zerbi wants ‘lovely guy’ Richarlison to stay at Tottenham after winner sinks Chelsea

Mudryk Chelsea return will take time - Alonso

Bournemouth sign Portugal defender Silva

'Sometimes he wants to leave' - De Zerbi on Richarlison's Spurs future

Intensity, smiles & Lewandowski - inside Liverpool training under Iraola

Is building a new stadium a way around spending rules?

Lacey and Tyler Fletcher lead Man Utd academy queue

Fifa scraps proposal to sell off stakes in World Cup after widespread backlash

Infantino on the brink? Who might replace him if he goes?

Arsenal’s title defence: keeping tired players fit and the Vinícius question

Inter make new approach to Liverpool for Curtis Jones with £30m offer likely

Chelsea sign Italy's Dragoni from Barcelona

'At least I'll sleep well tonight' - Fifa executive joins Burnham in questioning Infantino

Newcastle confirm Howe resignation as head coach

Chelsea's Mudryk free to play after appeal against doping ban

Celtic reject West Ham Engels bid and confirm Johnston interest