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🚨 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 NEW: According to those involved in the negotiations, Elliot Anderson wanted to move to Manchester United, but Nottingham Forest rejected United’s £85m bid. Every top club scouted him. Only one had the courage to pay.

🚨 🇩🇪 UPDATE: Luis Diaz continues rehab progress at Bayern and targets return later this month.

🚨 🇪🇸 OFFICIAL: Ander Barrenetxea to undergo surgery on severe hamstring injury for Real Sociedad. Out for several months.

🚨 🇪🇸 NEW: Aurelien Tchouameni leaves France camp with groin discomfort and returns to Real Madrid for treatment.

🚨 🇫🇷 NEW: Kylian Mbappe ruled out of France's Nations League clash with Italy after feeling slight pain. Zidane confirms no risks taken, hopes for Sunday return.

🚨 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 NEW: Rory Jennings: "He followed the money, he followed the fame!" "Who do you think the Man United fans prefer?" Direct, focused, and leaving zero room for doubt.

📊 🇪🇸 STAT: Real Madrid could surpass €1.4 billion in revenue during the 2026/27 season, setting a new Club record. Their projections include:.

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🚨 🇦🇷 NEW: Peter Schmeichel questions whether Mauricio Pochettino is the right manager for Manchester United: “Pochettino, for as much as I like him, he lacks in that department.” A strong message delivered when leadership is needed most.

📊 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 STAT: Five Liverpool players were involved in youth internationals on Wednesday: Will Wright made his debut for England U19s in their European Championship qualifier against Slovenia. He was introduced as a second-half substitute during a 4-1 win.

🚨 🇩🇪 NEW: Thomas Tuchel reveals his England contract has no release clause. “And there's no intention.”

🚨 🇳🇴 RUMOUR: Paul Scholes believes Erling Haaland could join Barcelona if Manchester City are relegated. "If Man City are relegated, I feel like Erling Haaland would go to Barcelona. He looks like a Real Madrid player, I would picture him in that shirt, but he'll go to Barça."

🚨 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 NEW: Manchester United's hierarchy still believe a top-five Premier League finish is achievable this season, despite the Club's disastrous start. United currently sit 18th in the table, inside the relegation zone, having won just one League game all season.

🚨 🇧🇷 NEW: Jacobo Ramón: “Éder Militão is my favorite defender”. A strong message delivered when leadership is needed most.

🚨 🇪🇸 NEW: Álex Baena has revealed that Atlético Madrid's players were unhappy with Julián Álvarez publicly expressing his desire to leave the Club this summer: "It feels a bit strange when a teammate says publicly that he wants to leave." "It didn't sit very well with us."

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🚨 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 NEW: Simon Jordan: "The length of time was unusual!" "Out of mind out of sight!" An honest assessment of where things stand right now.

🚨 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 NEW: Chelsea defender Josh Acheampong pulls out of the England U21 squad days after missing the Blues’ trip to Sunderland.

🚨 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 NEW: Martin Zubimendi dismisses January exit links involving Atlético Madrid, Real Madrid and Chelsea. The Arsenal midfielder says he is focused on winning his place back at the Emirates.

🚨 🇪🇸 UPDATE: Lamine Yamal set to join Spain for the England clash after knee inflammation ruled him out of the Czech Republic fixture. Luis de la Fuente is optimistic the recovery is on track.