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GOAL Ameé Ruszkai AnalysisSummer OlympicsUSAEmma HayesTrinity RodmanSophia SmithMallory SwansonSpainGermanyBrazilWomen's footballFEATURESUSA vs GermanyBrazil vs Spain Just a year on from its worst-ever World Cup performance, the U.S. is guaranteed a shot at a medal at the Games in France Twelve months ago, it would’ve seemed crazy to consider the United States women’s national team one of …

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Getty Images Matt O'Connor-Simpson AnalysisPremier LeagueManchester UnitedLiverpoolArsenalManchester CityTottenhamEthan NwaneriFabio CarvalhoHarry AmassArchie GrayOscar BobbLucas BergvallMikey MooreYankuba MintehFEATURESBrighton A string of youthful talent has caught the eye this summer and could be set for increased roles heading into the new campaign It's been an odd pre-season for most Premier League clubs. With various players' involvement in the …

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Backpagepix Seth Willis Premier Soccer LeagueKaizer ChiefsOrlando PiratesMamelodi Sundowns FC The former forward argues the Glamour Boys have a long way to go in their quest to challenge Bucs and Masandawana for silverware. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Amakhosi are keen on challenging for silverware Downs & Pirates lead the race …

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Getty Fred Garratt-Stanley Conor GallagherTransfersDiego SimeoneAtletico MadridChelsea Diego Simeone played a major role in convincing Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher to join Atletico Madrid, according to reports. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Simeone convinced Gallagher to join Atletico Offered key role in set-up Midfielder set to sign £200,000 weekly deal Article continues …

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(C)Getty Images Ritabrata Banerjee BarcelonaDani OlmoTransfersRB LeipzigLaLigaBundesliga RB Leipzig have informed Barcelona that they will not let Dani Olmo leave unless their demand of €60m (£53m/$65m) is met. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below RB Leipzig stand firm on their demand Barcelona unlikely to increase their offer Olmo wants a move to …

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Getty Images Ritabrata Banerjee Julian AlvarezManchester CityTransfersParis Saint-GermainAtletico Madrid Julian Alvarez's agent will meet Manchester City officials to discuss about the Argentine's future at Etihad Stadium. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Alvarez's agent set to meet Man City officials PSG and Atletico remain interested in signing Argentine wants more game time …

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Getty Fred Garratt-Stanley Aston Villa vs Athletic ClubAston VillaAthletic ClubClub Friendlies Athletic Club star Nico Williams has re-joined the Bilbao side early for pre-season, suggesting that he's staying put for the 2024-25 campaign. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Williams returns to pre-season training early Barca transfer falls flat Athletic Club likely …

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Getty Aditya Gokhale Manchester UnitedPremier League Manchester United legend and assistant coach Ruud van Nistelrooy has opened up about the most valuable lesson he ever learnt under Sir Alex Ferguson. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Van Nistelrooy hired as Man Utd asst. coach Summarises most valuable lesson from Ferguson Tipped to …

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Backpage Seth Willis Premier Soccer LeagueOrlando PiratesRelebohile MofokengMakhehlene Makhaula The Bucs winger has been tipped to help the Soweto giants realise their objective in the new campaign. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Mofokeng has been delivering at Bucs His future for club & country is bright Makhaula makes case Click here …

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Manchester City Fred Garratt-Stanley Vivianne MiedemaWSLArsenal WomenArsenal Women vs Manchester City WomenManchester City WomenWomen's football Vivianne Miedema has joked about facing up against her partner Beth Mead on the opening day of the season, following her summer transfer to Man City. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Miedema left Arsenal as free …

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