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Now that Eddie Howe’s Newcastle United side have secured Champions League football, they have become a much more attractive proposition for players. Where once there was perhaps a reticence to move to St. James’ Park, the squad that Howe is building is one that is going places and that means others want to come along for the ride. The Magpies …

It appears that Barcelona are suffering from the same problems as they have over the past couple of seasons, in that the club need to get rid of certain players to help balance the books and they simply don’t want to leave. This summer, perhaps more than either of the last two, that need is much more acute as the …

Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed that Lionel Messi will leave the club later this week. There has been strong speculation surrounding the Argentine superstar’s future ever since he left La Liga. Although they were forced to bid farewell to the South American two years ago, Barcelona are believed to be pushing to re-sign their greatest-ever player. And while a move back …

The opening of the summer transfer window is still two weeks away but clubs around Europe are already making their moves to be in the box seat to execute any deals when circumstances allow. Tottenham Hotspur star, Harry Kane, appears willing to finally leave the club this summer, but he only has one destination in mind which is Man United, …

With the 2022/23 season now over for Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid, discussions for England international Jude Bellingham can ramp up significantly. Bellingham’s side missed the chance to secure their first Bundesliga title in 11 years at the weekend after only managing a draw against Mainz. That meant Bayern Munich managed to snatch the title in the last few minutes …

Gabri Veiga looks set to join Newcastle this summer despite being heavily linked with a transfer to Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool. This comes from Marca, who claim that the Magpies have stolen a march on Liverpool for Veiga, with their Champions League credentials a big reason as to why. The Magpies finished 4th in the league this season, securing their place …

Lionel Messi has given Barcelona a deadline to prove that they can sign him this summer as the Catalan club work hard behind the scenes to make the move financially possible. The World Cup winner is set to leave Paris Saint-Germain at the end of the season and it is still uncertain where the 35-year-old will end up. Barcelona is …

Manchester United have been linked with a move for the Celta Vigo midfielder Gabri Veiga. The 21-year-old has been a key player for the Spanish club this season and he could prove to be a solid long-term addition to the Manchester United midfield. Veiga has 9 goals and 4 assists to his name in the Spanish league and he could …

Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing the French international defender Benjamin Pavard. According to L’Equipe via Get French Football News, the 27-year-old defender is keen on living Bayern Munich at the end of the season and a number of clubs are keeping tabs on him. The 27-year-old can operate as a central defender as well as a right-back. His …