ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop shares his vision for Paulo Dybala in a two-pronged attack with Marcus Rashford at Manchester United.
Manchester United are set to sign French prodigy Hannibal Mejbri, one of the country’s biggest talents, sources have told ESPN FC.
The 16-year-old attacking midfielder is currently playing at Monaco but a disagreement between him and the club has seen Mejbri not play for their youth team for months.
The Principality club initially didn’t want their prized youth to leave, but have decided to accept United’s offer of €10 million, according to sources. The Old Trafford outfit beat out Manchester…

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ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop shares his vision for Paulo Dybala in a two-pronged attack with Marcus Rashford at Manchester United.
Manchester United are set to sign French prodigy Hannibal Mejbri, one of the country’s biggest talents, sources have told ESPN FC.
The 16-year-old attacking midfielder is currently playing at Monaco but a disagreement between him and the club has seen Mejbri not play for their youth team for months.
The Principality club initially didn’t want their prized youth to leave, but have decided to accept United’s offer of €10 million, according to sources. The Old Trafford outfit beat out Manchester…

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Eddie Nketiah netted the game-winning goal for the Gunners as they defeated Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich in their ICC opener.

International Champions Cup: Edward Nketiah (88′) Arsenal 2-1 Bayern Munich

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With Arsenal admitting to their lack of spending power, ESPN FC’s Ian Darke finds it plausible that the Gunners could drop out of top six this season.
France under-19 defender William Saliba is set to join Arsenal in a deal worth €30 million despite late interest from Tottenham but will be loaned back to Saint. Etienne, sources have told ESPN FC.
Arsenal appeared to have beaten competition for the 18-year-old centre-back. However, a late bid from Spurs put the move in doubt.
– Premier League fixtures 2019-20 in full
– Who has qualified for Europe from the Premier League?
– When does the transfer window close?
– Kroenke: Arsenal can’t…

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Ian Darke says it’s imperative Arsenal bolster their squad starting with Crystal Palace’s Wilfried Zaha if they want to return to UCL football.
Arsenal are set to sign French centre back William Saliba from Saint-Etienne for £27 million on a five-year contract, sources have confirmed to ESPN.
However, the London club will loan the 18-year-old back to Saint-Etienne next season so he can continue to learn his trade in the French top flight. Arsenal have beaten other clubs like AS Roma or Borussia Dortmund for the signing of the promising defender who had penned a new deal with Les Verts last April.

Saliba’s rise to the top has been…

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British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe is on the verge of completing the purchase of Nice.
The takeover of Ligue 1 side Nice by Britain’s wealthiest man Sir Jim Ratcliffe will be confirmed on Tuesday, sources have told ESPN FC.
The outgoing owners Chien Lee, Alex Zheng, Paul Conway and Elliot Hayes, who bought Nice in 2016 for €23 million, agreed to sell it to the boss of the chemical giant Ineos for €100m nine days ago.
– When does the transfer window close?
Three years after their takeover, the Chinese and American businessmen, who also own part of Barnsley in England’s…

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ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol likes Tanguy Ndombele for Tottenham but wonders what part of the midfield he will occupy with Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli and Moussa Sissoko all with clearly defined roles.

On Tuesday, Tottenham signed their first player since January 2018 (Lucas Moura) with the arrival of France international Tanguy Ndombele. Spurs smashed their transfer record in a deal worth £56.5 million plus £8.5m in adds-on for the 22-year-old midfielder. Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino had made Ndombele a priority this summer, as the Argentine believes that the midfielder will fit perfectly in his system.

- Eriksen, De Gea top list of Premier League free agents
– Spurs…

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Tanguy Ndombele will move from Lyon to Tottenham, sources have told ESPN FC.
Tottenham have agreed a €62 million deal with Lyon that could rise to €72m for the transfer of Tanguy Ndombele, sources have told ESPN FC. The France international, 22, will become the Premier League club’s record transfer, smashing the £42m they paid Ajax for Davidson Sanchez in 2017.
Personal terms are yet to be agreed, but that should not be an issue, and the deal is expected to be announced this week, according to sources. The player is set to travel to London for his medical…

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PARIS — There are matches that count more than others. Games that change dynamics. There are wins that can alter a generation of players and the culture of football for an entire nation. That’s where this France team is at right now. As Friday night’s (9 p.m. local, 3 ET) clash against the U.S. approaches, there is a sense this is the moment for France. A sense that the end result will justify the hype.
This is the opportunity for a breakthrough, which would change women’s football in France forever. 
France…

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William Saliba is set to join Arsenal from Saint-Etienne.
Arsenal are poised to make France under-19 defender William Saliba their first signing of the summer in a €25 million deal, sources have told ESPN FC.
Arsenal and Saint-Etienne have almost reached an agreement for the promising 18-year-old, who is tall, quick, strong and excellent on the ball.
– When does the transfer window close?
Saliba, who fits with Arsenal’s new recruitment strategy of young, promising players like Lucas Torreira and Matteo Guendouzi, will stay on loan at Saint-Etienne…

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ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop says Christian Eriksen is inching closer to joining Real Madrid by expressing his desire to leave Tottenham this summer.

ESPN FC’s Craig Burley and Alejandro Moreno agree that Tottenham’s Harry Kane will have to make a move in order to fulfill his true potential.

Craig Burley rates the latest transfer rumours, including Tottenham’s summer plans, Man United’s right-back search and Mohamed Salah’s future. Lyon midfielder Tanguy Ndombele is edging closer to signing for Tottenham, sources have told ESPN FC.
Talks between Spurs and Lyon progressed well this week and both clubs are optimistic that the deal will happen despite being yet to agree on a transfer fee
– When does the transfer window close?
Lyon want a package worth €80 million, including bonuses, but Spurs, who made an initial offer of €45m, are willing to pay €60m plus an additional €15m — an offer which should be…

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