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Chelsea to sign Carney Chukwuemeka after snubbing Aston Villa deal to become highest-paid teen in England

Chelsea have agreed to pay £20million to sign Aston Villa teenager Carney Chukwuemeka, who was a star of England Under-19s’ European Championship success this summer. Chukwuemeka turned down an offer to become the highest-paid teenager in the country by Villa, effectively forcing the Midlands club to accept Chelsea’s offer. The 18-year-old midfielder would have been …

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Victor Orta eyes Ismaila Sarr as Watford name prohibitive price, with two other attackers on wanted list

Leeds United are reportedly hot on the trail of Watford winger Ismaila Sarr, with the player reportedly having had his head turned by the Whites’ interest. The Whites have been very active in the summer market, making seven signings so far. Indeed, the likes of Brenden Aaronson, Marc Roca, Tyler Adams and Rasmus Kristensen can …

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Sir Lewis Hamilton ‘excited’ after buying stake in NFL franchise Denver Broncos | U.S. News

Formula One driver Sir Lewis Hamilton has bought a stake in an NFL franchise after joining its new ownership group. The seven-time world champion has teamed up with the Walton-Penner Family Ownership Group, which took over the Denver Broncos for a reported $4.65bn (£3.81bn) in June – a record for a US sports franchise. Sir …

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Sky Sports: Manchester United line up Portuguese duo as Frenkie de Jong alternatives – Man United News And Transfer News

Manchester United’s pursuit of Frenkie de Jong is currently in its thirteenth week and as it stands, there is little to suggest that a breakthrough could be arrived at in time for United’s opening match against Brighton and Hove Albion on Sunday. The Red Devils have been chasing the signature of the Blaugrana midfielder for …

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Fulham table bid for Eric Bailly amidst Sevilla interest in the defender – Man United News And Transfer News

Newly promoted side Fulham have submitted a bid for Manchester United defender Eric Bailly. According to Football Insider, the Cottagers are interested in adding the 28-year-old to their defensive ranks as they look to bolster their backline in a bid to beat the drop. Fulham however face strong competition for the Ivorian’s signature from Spanish …

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Marco Silva admits Fulham “not ready” for Premier League opener vs. Liverpool – Liverpool F.C.

Marco Silva is desperate to see new players added to his squad as his current squad means Fulham are “not ready” for the Premier League, ahead of their opener against Liverpool. The Reds were quick to get their business done this summer with the arrivals of Fabio Carvalho, Darwin Nunez and Calvin Ramsay, but Fulham …

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Sheffield United ‘lead’ race to land Leeds United target

Jesse Marsch’s side will kick of their 2022/23 Premier League season on Saturday at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers. The summer transfer window closes at the end of August with Premier League clubs, who kick off their new season this weekend, now having just four weeks to finalize their business. EFL Championship side Sheffield United are …

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Dave Edwards: Big decisions to make as Wolves unveil new shape

Nathan Collins and Max Kilman appear favorites to start at centre-back this weekend, while left-back Rayan Ait-Nouri has relished his attacking role The three at the back, which has served them so well over the last four or five years, has definitely been ditched. I would be so surprised if they flipped back at Leeds …

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Oscar Piastri insists ‘I will not be driving for Alpine next year’ after team announce him as Alonso’s replacement

Oscar Piastri has taken to his social media channels to say that he “will not be driving for Alpine next year”, hours after the team announced they would be promoting him to a full time race seat in 2023. Piastri, 21, was announced as Aston Martin-bound Fernando Alonso’s replacement for 2023 earlier on Tuesday but …

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Manchester United in talks to sign Tom Huddlestone as a player-coach

Transfer News: Manchester United in talks to sign Tom Huddlestone as a player-coach According to @mcgrathmike (via @TelegraphDucker) (via utdreport) [h/t Manchester Evening News]Manchester United are in surprise talks to sign former English international Tom Huddleston for the U-21 side this season. The former English midfielder who is 35 years old, is in talks with …

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