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Huijsen most expensive defender in Real's history, just short of Bournemouth's record
Dean Huijsen is the most expensive defender Real Madrid has ever signed in the club's history. On Saturday, the Spanish giants reached an agreement with Bournemouth for the transfer of the centre-back, in a deal worth around sixty million euros.

Ancelotti counters critical questions following the arrival of 'good player' Huijsen
Carlo Ancelotti does not believe that Real Madrid waited too long to sign a defender. The Italian coach has had to deal with frequent injuries in the defense over the past two seasons but was not given any reinforcements. Now, just as his departure approaches, Real have finally opened their wallet for Dean Huijsen.

Youri Mulder receives permanent appointment at Schalke 04 after interim role
Youri Mulder will continue as technical director at Schalke 04. The 56-year-old former striker of the fallen giant had already been serving in the role on an interim basis and has now signed a two-year contract extension.

Flemming enjoys and grows at Burnley: 'I never learned that in the Netherlands'
Zian Flemming can prepare for a Premier League adventure after finishing second with Burnley in the Championship. The Amsterdam-born player says he has learned a lot in his first season with The Clarets, who will make his move from Millwall permanent this summer. Flemming was on loan at Burnley.

Dortmund snatch Champions League ticket on dramatic final matchday
We’ll see Borussia Dortmund back in the Champions League next season. Niko Kovac’s side weren’t in a strong position a few months ago, but on the final matchday, a win over Holstein Kiel combined with Freiburg dropping points was enough for them to secure a spot in Europe’s elite competition.

Slot challenges the only signing from last summer: 'Is he good enough? Yes'
Federico Chiesa is frequently linked with a return to Serie A by the Italian media, but according to Arne Slot, the 27-year-old winger definitely still has a future at Liverpool.

Coach of opposing team prevents red card for furious Messi
Lionel Messi had a frustrating evening with Inter Miami. The Argentine drew 3-3 against the San Jose Earthquakes. After the match, he completely lost his temper because he disagreed with a decision made by the referee.

Slot wants to expand the series and avoids commenting on the Frimpong stories
Arne Slot admitted on Friday that it is more difficult to motivate his players after already winning the Premier League title. The Liverpool manager was also asked about the interest in Jeremie Frimpong.

Dream transfer of Huijsen to Real Madrid in final stages
Dean Huijsen is set to complete his high-profile move to Real Madrid. According to all major English and Spanish media outlets, Los Blancos have triggered the release clause in the Spanish defender's contract, and talks with Bournemouth are in the final stages.

Ibiza trip stirs up reactions at Bayern: 'A topic for you, not for me'
Vincent Kompany responded on Friday to questions about the Bayern Munich players' trip to Ibiza. The trip drew a lot of attention because the Bundesliga season is still ongoing.