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Arsenal vs. Athletic Club predicted lineups, team news: Emirates Cup preseason friendly
Arsenal face their final preseason test of the summer as they welcome Spanish side Athletic Club to London for the Emirates Cup on Saturday.

Newcastle United delivers clear message to Alexander Isak amid Liverpool interest
Newcastle United have made their stance clear to Alexander Isak amid strong interest from Liverpool.

Man Utd send scout on secret mission for Brazilian prodigy
Man United send scout to watch 19-year-old Brazilian prodigy.

Benjamin Sesko reveals why he joined Man Utd after contract signed
Benjamin Sesko opens up on his decision to join Manchester United after new contract signed.

Man City rocked by fresh setback ahead of season opener
Man City set to start the 2025/26 season with another midfield injury crisis.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s past criticism sparks a £236m Man Utd transformation
Cristiano Ronaldo once said United needed to “tear it down and rebuild it.” Two years later, they’ve done just that — now it’s up to the players to match the new gold standard.

Almeria vs Al Nassr lineups, team news as Ronaldo wraps up European tour
Cristiano Ronaldo thrilled his home island of Madeira with a hat-trick against Rio Ave this week. Al Nassr conclude their European schedule with a trip to Almeria.

Community Shield predicted lineups, team news: Mac Allister a doubt, Nketiah out for Palace
The curtain-raiser for the new top-flight season in English football, the Community Shield, takes place at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.

Newcastle vs. Atletico Madrid predicted lineups, team news: Isak still frozen out
As they navigate a tricky summer transfer window, Newcastle United are also gearing up for the 2025/26 season on the pitch as they host La Liga giants Atletico Madrid in their final preseason friendly on Saturday.

Chelsea vs. AC Milan lineups, team news for preseason friendly
Chelsea host a major European opponent for the second time in three days at Stamford Bridge, with AC Milan facing Enzo Maresca's men after their Friday clash with Bayer Leverkusen.

Arsenal identify £45m star as Eze alternative
Arsenal are monitoring one player's movements very closely.

Estevao dazzles on debut as Chelsea ease past Leverkusen
Estevao and Club World Cup hero Joao Pedro got Chelsea's goals in a friendly triumph over Bayer Leverkusen.

Palermo vs. Man City lineups, team news: Grealish axed, Foden and Rodri sit out
Rodri returned to action during the FIFA Club World Cup following ACL surgery but has fresh fitness concerns ahead of Manchester City's friendly at Palermo.
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