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Benfica brings Félix back with a profit of 102 million euros
According to reports from Portugal, João Félix is on the verge of returning to Benfica. Now 25 years old, the Portuguese forward has spent the past few years moving between several top European clubs but never managed to establish himself as an undisputed starter. As a result, his transfer value once as high as 127 million euros has significantly declined.
Cucurella’s fear during the Club World Cup
Marc Cucurella shares the surreal story of Chelsea’s Club World Cup trophy celebration, where Donald Trump’s unexpected presence on stage left players unsure whether to celebrate. A bizarre but unforgettable moment in a tournament blending football, politics, and showbiz in the U.S.
Al Hilal withdraws from the Saudi Super Cup and is replaced by Al Ahli
After playing 56 matches in the 2024/25 season, Al Hilal withdraws from the Saudi Super Cup due to fixture overload and player fatigue. Al Ahli will replace them in the tournament held in Hong Kong this August.
Juventus is now facing the financial damage caused by the departure of the sporting director
Juventus' new technical director, François Modesto, was appointed a week ago, but he is still dealing with the consequences of his predecessor's policies. The sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli, who left in June, has left Juventus with several hefty bills.
Chelsea seriously interested in Xavi Simons
Xavi Simons could be set for a high-profile move to the Premier League this summer. According to German outlet Sky, Chelsea are seriously interested in the Dutchman.
Chukwuemeka not an option in Leipzig
With 33 professionals, including no youth players from their own academy, RB Leipzig began their training camp in Donaueschingen on Wednesday. However, many of these players no longer have a future with the club.
Afraid of nothing: Lang shows off his full bag of tricks during Napoli training
Noa Lang is clearly afraid of nothing. While some players prefer to stay cautious and observe when they arrive at a new club. His flair and confidence were well-received by the fans in attendance.
Returning to Athletic was something I was always sure about
Jesús Areso returns to Athletic Club in a €12M deal from Osasuna, signing for six seasons. The 26-year-old right-back prioritised a return to San Mamés despite offers from abroad, and the club sees him as a key piece for the future.
RB Salzburg expects Gloukh to be transferred, but he is still in the squad for tonight
At Red Bull Salzburg, it is expected that Oscar Gloukh will leave this summer, yet he is still included in the Austrian side’s squad for Wednesday evening’s Champions League qualifier against SK Brann. Ajax hopes to sign the 21-year-old winger and attacking midfielder soon, but a few details still need to be resolved.
Ten Hag risks losing experienced midfielder to Sunderland
Erik ten Hag will likely have to do without his midfielder Granit Xhaka at Bayer Leverkusen this season. According to Sky Sports, the Swiss international has set his sights on a return to the Premier League.