The Transfer Ins and Outs

  Jordi Alba has agreed on a one year deal to join his former Barcelona teammates at the MLS. Jordi Alba has joined Inter Miami, where he will reunite with former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets. The 34-year-old left-back signed a contract to the end of the 2024 MLS season, with an option to extend till 2025. "I am very happy to join Inter Miami," Alba said in a statement. "This is a great club with big ambitions, and I am happy to be a part of the project. I am looking forward to playing with my friends Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets again, a nd I am confident that we can achieve great things together." Alba,Leo and busi will be available for selection for Inter Miami's next MLS match, which is against the New York Red Bulls on July 23.

  Lionel Messi Scores a Free Kick in Inter Miami Debut Lionel Messi scored his first goal for Inter Miami on Friday, curling in a classic free kick in stoppage time to secure a 2-1 victory over Cruz Azul in the Leagues He was introduced as a substitute in the 54th minute, with Inter Miami trailing 1-0. He immediately made an impact, creating big chances and earning a free kick just outside the penalty area in the 94th minute. Messi stepped up and curled the ball into the top corner, sending the crowd at DRV PNK Stadium into a frenzy. The goal was Messi's first in MLS, and it capped off a memorable debut for the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner. Inter Miami had not won a game since May, but Messi's goal helped to end their 11-game winless streak. The victory also gave Inter Miami a spot in the quarterfinals of the Leagues Cup. Messi's goal was a moment of magic, and it showed why he is considered one of the greatest players of all time. Messi's goal was also a statement

  Kylian Mbappe Out of PSG Squad, Future at Club in Doubt Kylian Mbappe has been left out of Paris Saint-Germain's pre-season tour in Japan, as the club's ongoing contract saga with the French Forward continues. Mbappe, who has one year left on his current deal, has been linked with a move to Real Madrid for several years. The Spanish club reportedly made a €200 million offer for the 24-year-old in the summer of 2021, but PSG refused to sell with the hope of keeping the star man for a long time. This summer, Mbappe has again been tipped to leave PSG. He has reportedly told the club that he does not want to sign a new contract, and he could leave for free next summer. PSG have been reluctant to sell Mbappe this summer, but they appear to be running out of patience. The club have now left him out of their pre-season tour, and they are reportedly willing to sell him if they receive a suitable offer from any club, the club suspect Mbappe already has a verbal agreement to join Real

  Lionel Messi & Sergio Busquets will make Inter Miami debuts against Cruz Azul in Leagues Cup. The former Barcelona stars have joined Inter Miami and the pair could make their debuts together in the Leagues Cup encounter against Cruz Azul, according to journalist Gaston Edul. Edul speculates that Messi and Busquets could make appearances from the bench and likely not start the game for the MLS side in an Instagram post yesterday. The club, struggling at the foot of the MLS Eastern Conference, will likely want to get Messi and Busquets into the starting XI as soon as possible in order to climb the league table.

  Manchester United and England legend Wayne Rooney joked that Tottenham are keeping Harry Kane 'prisoner' as speculation over his future rumbles on. In an interview with The Athletic, Rooney jokingly stated that Kane was being held captive by Tottenham, but believes the England striker would be an ideal signing for his old club United this summer. “I thought it was time to go last season and he stayed,” Rooney said. “Harry’s probably feeling that and knows there are trophies out there for him to win. He has done everything he can for that to try and be at Tottenham. Now probably is right for him to move on and it looks like he’s ready for that as well, but we know Tottenham can be quite difficult at times.” This summer however like every other summer transfer window in recent years, speculation is that Kane will leave Tottenham. He's been linked with moves to United, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich since the 2022-23 season ended. Lets see what happens before the summer windo

  Newcastle strike £38m deal for Leicester's Harvey Barnes Newcastle have seen off competition from West Ham to agree a deal to sign Leicester attacker Harvey Barnes. Although personal terms are yet to be agreed on, that won’t be an issue as both clubs are willing to deal, meaning Barnes will soon become Newcastle's third signing of the summer following the arrivals of Sandro Tonali and Yankuba Minteh. Newcastle have been working on a deal for Barnes since the start of the summer transfer window. The 25-year-old was Leicester's top scorer last season with 13 goals in 34 Premier League appearances. Barnes was always likely to be one of the big names departing Leicester this summer as the club looked to reduce its wage bill following relegation to the Championship. On Wednesday Newcastle flew out to the USA for their pre-season tour, but Barnes would join them after his medical.

  Crystal Palace has placed a £70m price tag on Cheick Doucoure amid interest from Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain. The Mali international has been one of the standout performers in the Premier League this season, and his performances have attracted attention from some of the biggest clubs in Europe. Liverpool are said to be keen on Doucoure as a potential replacement for Fabinho and Henderson , while PSG are also interested in the midfielder as they look to strengthen their midfield options. However, Palace are determined to keep hold of Doucoure, and they have slapped a £70m price tag on the 22-year-old. This is a significant increase on the £25m that Palace paid for Doucoure 12 months ago, but it reflects the player's increased value and Palace's determination to keep him. It remains to be seen whether either Liverpool or PSG are willing to meet Palace's asking price, but Doucoure is sure to be one of the most talked about midfielders in the Premier League. Doucoure ha

  Kyle Walker has reportedly told Manchester City that he wants to join Bayern Munich this summer. As indicated by Sky Germany, Kyle Walker has told City manager  Guardiola that he is keen on a move to the Bundesliga champions. Walker's future has not been certain for half a month now following reports that he needed to leave the Etihad Arena. The 33-year-old is said to have been in touch with Bayern manager Thomas Tuchel about doing the switch. There is no agreement between the clubs yet, but a deal is expected soon. KyleWalker reportedly had verbal agreements to join the Bundesliga champions on an arrangement until 2025 with option to extend for another year. Nevertheless, Kyle Walker remains a city playing as he was seen in city's first pre-season training today.

  Manchester City are set to sign Joško Gvardiol from RB Leipzig — it’s now done deal Manchester City have agreed a deal to sign Josko Gvardiol from RB Leipzig, with the Croatian international set to become the club's second summer signing. The 21-year-old defender has been one of the most sought-after young players in Europe this summer, and City have beaten off competition from a number of other clubs to secure his signature. Gvardiol is a versatile defender who can play at centre-back or left-back, and he is seen as a long-term replacement for Aymeric Laporte. He is also capable of playing in a back three, which is something that Pep Guardiola is keen to explore. The deal is reportedly worth around £60 million, and Gvardiol is expected to complete his medical in the coming days. He will then join up with his new teammates for pre-season training. Gvardiol's arrival is a boost for City’s defense, and he is sure to be a key player for the club for many years to come. He is a t

  Inter Miami Confident of Bringing Former Barcelona Man to MLS Inter Miami are confident of bringing former Barcelona striker Luis Suarez to Major League Soccer, according to reports. The 35-year-old would be a major signing for Inter Miami, and his arrival would boost their chances of challenging for the MLS Cup. If Suarez does join Inter Miami, he would become the latest former Barcelona player to move to the MLS. Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets, and Jordi Alba have all signed for Inter Miami recently. The potential arrival of Luis Suarez in MLS would be a major boost for the league. Suarez is one of the best strikers in the world, and his arrival would raise the profile of the MLS. It would also show that the MLS is a destination for top players, and it would encourage other top players to consider a move to the league.The MLS has been growing in recent years, and the arrival of Suarez would be another sign that the league is on the rise.

  Inter Miami have confirmed the signing of Jordi Alba from Barcelona, with the Spanish left-back set to reunite with former teammates Lionel Messi and Sergio Busquets in MLS. Alba, 34, has signed a two-year contract with Inter Miami, with the option of a further year. He will officially join the club on July 1st, 2023. The move had been rumored for some time, with Inter Miami owner Jorge Mas confirming in June that the club were in talks with Alba."Jordi Alba will sign today. Messi will debut on Friday," Mas told reporters. Alba is a six-time La Liga champion and four-time Champions League winner with Barcelona. He has also won 110 caps for Spain, scoring 12 goals. The left-back is known for his attacking prowess and his ability to create chances for his teammates. He will be a valuable addition to Inter Miami's squad, which is already boasting the talent of Messi and Busquets.The arrival of Alba is a major boost for Inter Miami, who are looking to build a team capable o

 Cristiano Ronaldo has aimed a dig at eternal rival Lionel Messi by claiming that the “Saudi championship is much better than the USA”.  Christiano Ronaldo when asked about returning to Europe Football he said “Returning to Europe, for me, is a closed possibility, I'm already 38-and-a-half years old and... it's not worth it. Europe lost a lot of quality. The only one that is one of the best is the Premier League, the Spanish league lost its level, the Portuguese one is not 'top,' the German one also lost a lot of quality. The USA? No, the Saudi championship is much better than the USA.” He added: “In one year, more and more top players will come to Saudi. In a year the Saudi league will overtake the Turkish league and Dutch league.”

Marcus Rashford Signs New Long-Term Deal with Manchester United Manchester United have announced that Marcus Rashford has signed a new long-term contract with the club. The deal will keep the England forward at Old Trafford until June 2028. Rashford, 25, has been with United since he was a boy, and he has made 226 appearances for the club, scoring 94 goals. He has also won the FA Cup, the League Cup, and the Europa League with United. The new contract is a boost for United, as Rashford is one of the most promising young players in the world. He is a versatile forward who can play as a striker, a winger, or a central midfielder. He is also a good dribbler, passer, and finisher. Rashford's decision to sign a new contract is a major boost for United, as they are looking to rebuild their squad after a disappointing season. They are expected to make further signings in the coming weeks with Andre Onana set to join the club next week and Rasmus Højlund keen on joining the club. With Rash

  Inter Milan Reach Verbal Agreement to Sign Juan Cuadrado Inter Milan have reached a verbal agreement to sign Juan Cuadrado from Juventus on a free transfer, according to reports. The Colombian winger is set to join the Nerazzurri on a one-year deal with the option of a further year. He will reportedly earn €2.5 million per season. Cuadrado, 35, has been with Juventus since 2015, winning five Serie A titles and two Coppa Italias. He has also made 31 appearances for the Colombian national team. The versatile winger is known for his pace, dribbling skills, and crossing ability. He is expected to provide competition for Denzel Dumfries at right wingback. Cuadrado's arrival is a good addition for Inter, who have been looking to strengthen their squad in attack. The Nerazzurri are also reportedly interested in signing Paulo Dybala and Romelu Lukaku.Here are Juan Cuadrado's stats for Juventus in the 2022-2023 season, based on Transfermarkt: Appearances: 31 Goals: 1 Assists: 5 Minute

  Manchester United Agree Personal Terms with Rasmus Hojlund, Set to Submit Bid Manchester United have reportedly agreed personal terms with Atalanta striker Rasmus Hojlund, and are now set to submit a bid for the 20-year-old. The Red Devils have been in long-standing negotiations with Atalanta over a deal for Hojlund, who has been dubbed the "new Erling Haaland". The Danish striker had a breakthrough season in Serie A last year, scoring 15 goals in 31 appearances. According to reports, United have agreed to a five-year contract with Hojlund, with the option of a further year. The deal is reportedly worth around €50 million, plus add-ons. United are now expected to submit a formal bid to Atalanta for Hojlund. The Italian side are said to be holding out for a fee of around €60 million, but United are confident of reaching an agreement. If the deal goes through, Hojlund would be Erik ten Hag's first signing as Manchester United manager. The Dutchman is looking to rebuild th

  Lionel Messi's transfer to Inter Miami could reportedly ruin Luton Town's swoop for £10m-rated Venezuelan striker Josef Martinez. Luton Town are reportedly interested in signing Martinez from Inter Miami, but the arrival of Messi could now put a stop to the deal. Martinez is a prolific goalscorer, having scored 175 goals in 260 appearances for  former club Atlanta United and 6 goals in 19 appearances for Inter Miami. He would have been a major signing for Luton Town, who are looking to build on their recent promotion to the Premier League. However, Inter Miami are keen to keep Martinez playing alongside Messi. This could be too tempting for Martinez, who would be able to achieve his dream of playing alongside one of the greatest players of all time. If Martinez decides to stay with Inter Miami, it would be a major blow for Luton Town. They would have to find another striker, and it would be difficult to get a player of Martinez's quality. It remains to be seen whether Mar

  Manchester United have the green light to sign Andre Onana for €50 m Manchester United have announced the signing of Andre Onana from Inter Milan for a fee of £42m ( €50m ). The 27-year-old Cameroonian goalkeeper has agreed to join the Red Devils. He will undergo medical next week. Onana is a highly-rated goalkeeper who has been capped 32 times by Cameroon. He came through the youth ranks at Barcelona before joining Ajax in 2015. He made 217 appearances for Ajax, winning the Eredivisie title four times and the KNVB Cup three times. Onana was banned for 12 months in 2021 for doping, but he has since returned to action and has been in impressive form for Inter Milan. He has kept 12 clean sheets in 24 appearances for the Italian club this season. Onana's arrival at Old Trafford is a major coup for Manchester United. He is seen as a long-term successor to David de Gea, who is out of contract at the end of the season.  Onana's stats for club sides:  Ajax: 217 appearances      Clea

 Eddie Howe has left open the possibility of Newcastle using their Saudi connections to sign Pro League stars - such as Cristiano Ronaldo - on loan.   Newcastle will return to the Champions League this season, but so far this summer £55m man Sandro Tonali has been the only addition to Eddie Howe's squad. Howe has now suggested that the club could make some deals with Saudi sides who, like Newcastle, are owned by the Gulf State's Public Investment Fund (PIF).   When asked on whether players like Ronaldo and Ruben Neves could become loan targets for the Magpies Howe said: “That depends on if it is the right thing for Newcastle. We’ll always act with our best interests first.”