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Guardian — FootballFri, 17 Jul · 13:22Jarrod Bowen declares intention to stay at West Ham despite relegation
Captain says promotion would bring ‘the most happiness’ He visited largest shareholder Daniel Kretinsky in Prague Jarrod Bowen has said he intends to remain with West Ham after the club’s relegation to the Championship. The forward has attracted interest from Premier League teams but has spelled out his desire to st…
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 17 Jul · 12:51West Ham captain Bowen to stay at club
West Ham United captain Jarrod Bowen will stay at the club for the forthcoming season in the Championship.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 17 Jul · 12:16What happened at Man City's loans exhibition day?
Manchester City welcome clubs to their training ground to showcase the talent that is on offer during the summer transfer window.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 17 Jul · 12:00Aston Villa sign defender Harviken from Juventus
Aston Villa have signed Norway international Mathilde Harviken from Juventus.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 17 Jul · 11:59Defender Esteve leaves Burnley to join RB Leipzig
Former France Under-21s defender Maxime Esteve leaves Burnley to join Bundesliga club RB Leipzig for a reported fee of £27.3m.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 17 Jul · 11:53How have missed targets affected Newcastle's summer rebuild?
Newcastle United have missed out on Johan Manzambi and Victor Munoz this summer, but the club are targeting players who are "desperate" to join.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 17 Jul · 11:30West Ham sign forward Gago and defender Cascarino
West Ham sign Everton striker Kelly Gago and turn fellow France international Estelle Cascarino's loan move into a permanent deal.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 17 Jul · 11:00Arsenal sign teenage Danish goalkeeper Damm
Arsenal have signed Danish youth international goalkeeper Isabella Damm on a permanent transfer from Brondby IF.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 17 Jul · 08:30Nine World Cup stars who could move this summer
As the World Cup approaches its end, attentions are turning to the 2026-27 club season - and the players who could be on the move this summer.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 17 Jul · 07:51Wrexham boss Parkinson relishing Man Utd 'test'
Wrexham take on the Premier League giants in Helsinki on Saturday, although United boss Michael Carrick will be without several of his World Cup players.
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 17 Jul · 01:16The financial winners and losers from the World Cup
Big bucks are being made from the 2026 tournament off the field, but who is raking in the most, and who is losing out?
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BBC Sport — FootballFri, 17 Jul · 00:27Inter interested in Spence - Friday's gossip
Inter Milan work on deals for Djed Spence and Cristian Romero, Liverpool lead the race for Kaishu Sano, Arsenal show interest in Ezri Konsa, plus more.
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BBC Sport — FootballThu, 16 Jul · 23:55Arsenal to assess Saliba back injury with surgery an option
Arsenal will assess William Saliba's back injury when he reports back to the club after World Cup duty.
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Guardian — FootballThu, 16 Jul · 22:56Arsène Wenger: US soccer development will depend on ‘consistency’ and ‘education’
Former Arsenal boss calls out US pay-to-play model Wenger says academy setups are vital for growth Arsène Wenger, Fifa’s head of global football development, has said that while the US faced numerous structural obstacles to becoming a real soccer power, many of those obstacles are being addressed by leadership at th…
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BBC Sport — FootballThu, 16 Jul · 20:24Forest set to make £45m offer for Spurs' Bergvall
Nottingham Forest are set to make an offer of £45m for Tottenham midfielder Lucas Bergvall.
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Guardian — FootballThu, 16 Jul · 20:22Arsenal close in on £34m deal for Club Brugge forward Christos Tzolis
Greece international replacement for Leandro Trossard Arsenal seek defensive cover after William Saliba injury Arsenal have agreed a deal worth up to €40m (£34m) with Club Brugge to sign Christos Tzolis as a replacement for Leandro Trossard and will step up their attempts to sign defensive cover due to concerns that…
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Guardian — FootballThu, 16 Jul · 19:03Marinakis, seafood and ‘sweet honey’ of Europe led Glasner to join Nottingham Forest
Glasner: Forest owner ‘even more ambitious than I am’ Club pushing to sign Lucas Bergvall from Tottenham Oliver Glasner said he wants to bring back the “sweet honey” of European football to Nottingham Forest and suggested the club’s owner, Evangelos Marinakis, may be one of few people more ambitious than him. Glasne…
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BBC Sport — FootballThu, 16 Jul · 18:54Palace sign England Under-23 striker Lloyd-Smith
Crystal Palace sign last season's WSL2 top scorer Lexi Lloyd-Smith on a three-year deal.
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BBC Sport — FootballThu, 16 Jul · 18:47'Nobody wants to get divorced' - Glasner on Forest challenge
Oliver Glasner has become Nottingham Forest's fifth manager in less than a year. His challenge now is to bring stability to a club where that has been in short supply.
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BBC Sport — FootballThu, 16 Jul · 17:39Bournemouth's Jimenez joins Fiorentina on loan
Bournemouth's Spanish defender Alex Jimenez joins Serie A side Fiorentina on a season-long loan.
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BBC Sport — FootballThu, 16 Jul · 17:12Arsenal on verge of signing Club Brugge's Tzolis
Arsenal reach a verbal agreement with Club Brugge to sign attacker Christos Tzolis for 40m euros (£33.9m).
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