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Manchester City Signs Argentina Goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli from Marseille Manchester City has finalized the acquisition of Argentine goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli from Marseille. The 34-year-old player returns to the Etihad Stadium, where he spent the 2016-17 season without appearing in a first-team match, signing a two-year contract. According to BBC Sport, City has paid a fee of £1.7 million for the goalkeeper. Rulli will replace England’s James Trafford, who transferred to Leeds United in a deal worth up to £45 million, and will serve as the backup to first-choice Gianluigi Donnarumma. “This is an amazing opportunity for me and one I…

Dundee United Faces Challenging Schedule Following Mixed Start to Season Fans eagerly anticipate what the newly formed Dundee United squad will reveal in the upcoming weeks.Manager Jim Goodwin recently signed Romanian left-back Kevin Ciubotaru, marking his 11th addition during this summer transfer window.Even though much of United’s transfer activity occurred earlier, the significant number of changes in the team suggests it may take time to establish cohesion.Nonetheless, the squad kicked off their Premiership season positively, drawing 1-1 against Rangers at Tannadice, a match they could have potentially won.However, the team’s morale took a significant hit after suffering a 4-0 defeat…

Germany’s Anti-Trust Agency Upholds 50+1 Rule, Calls for Changes in Bundesliga Ownership Structure Germany’s Federal Anti-Trust agency has concluded its assessment after a thorough legal review regarding fan ownership in the Bundesliga. The final determination provides a significant legal reinforcement to the 50+1 rule, while simultaneously urging reforms at Bayer Leverkusen, VfL Wolfsburg, RB Leipzig, and Hannover 96. The German authority has completed its evaluation of the 50+1 rule without major objections. While it acknowledges that the rule limits economic competition for investment, it believes that the objectives of maintaining club identity and ensuring member participation justify this limitation under…

FC Barcelona Takes Tough Steps to Manage Overcrowded Squad FC Barcelona has made challenging decisions this summer to address the issue of an overflowing squad. With some transfers failing to materialize, the Catalan club has ordered six players to train separately to hasten their departures and minimize injury risks. There will be no change in strategy. With just over two weeks left in the transfer window, the focus remains on ensuring the players involved can find new clubs, ideally through permanent moves. This decision has sparked considerable frustration among several affected players, especially those who have already contributed significant minutes…

Geronimo Rulli Leaves Olympique de Marseille for Manchester City The big clearance sale continues!The adventure between Geronimo Rulli and Olympique de Marseille is over!With one year left on his contract, Rulli officially signed for Manchester City this Wednesday, where he will serve as Gianluigi Donnarumma’s backup.After a first year played at an exceptional level, the Argentine goalkeeper is leaving La Canebière after a very trying 2025-26 season, both individually and collectively.AdvertisementForced to trim the squad to meet the financial targets set by UEFA, OM will recoup around 3.5 million euros from the deal and reduce its wage bill a little…

Manchester City Signs Geronimo Rulli as Replacement for James Trafford Manchester City has secured Geronimo Rulli as a budget-friendly substitute for James Trafford. The Argentine goalkeeper joins from Marseille for £1.7 million, following City’s sale of Trafford to Leeds United for a potential fee of £45 million. Rulli is set to step in as Gianluigi Donnarumma’s deputy for the upcoming season and has inked a two-year deal, marking his return to the Etihad Stadium. The 34-year-old was originally acquired by City in 2016 but did not play for the club, as he was loaned to Real Sociedad before making a…

Headline: Alexander Sørloth to Miss Start of Season Due to Injury Alexander Sørloth will not be available for the start of the new season. The Norwegian striker suffered a physical setback during training last week, which raised alarm bells among the coaching staff.As first reported by Cadena SER and confirmed by the club minutes later, medical tests have confirmed that the forward is suffering from a muscle strain. This diagnosis leaves the player out of the group’s training routine at the most crucial stage of summer preparation.AdvertisementThe medical staff’s estimates point to a recovery period of around four weeks on…

Burnley Secures Loan Deal for Manchester City Defender Max Alleyne Burnley Football Club has reached an agreement for a loan transfer involving Manchester City defender Max Alleyne, who is just 21 years old. The England under-21 international is currently undergoing a medical examination at Turf Moor this Wednesday, as reported by Fabrizio Romano. In addition to Alleyne, Burnley is reportedly interested in Belgian goalkeeper Tobe Leysen. His club, OH Leuven, is open to considering offers since the 21-year-old has only one year remaining on his contract. Burnley have agreed a loan deal for Manchester City defender Max Alleyne, 21, and…

Roma Signs Nahuel Molina from Atletico Madrid Roma has officially made their third signing of the summer transfer window.”AS Roma is delighted to announce the signing of Nahuel Molina from Atletico Madrid on a permanent transfer,” the club stated in an official announcement.AdvertisementMolina, who has a record of 249 appearances and 19 goals across all competitions in Europe, previously played for Udinese and Atletico Madrid.The 28-year-old right-back has represented Argentina 65 times, participating in two World Cups and celebrating victory in Qatar in 2022. Additionally, he has won two Copa America titles in 2021 and 2024.He will don the No.20…

Ipswich Town to Sign Julio Enciso from RC Strasbourg Ipswich Town has secured an agreement with RC Strasbourg Alsace for the acquisition of Paraguay international Julio Enciso, 22, according to a report from BBC Sport. The total fee for the transfer has not yet been revealed. Ipswich Town has been active in the Premier League transfer market this summer and has focused on players from Ligue 1. The club broke its transfer record by finalizing a €28 million deal with Toulouse FC for Brazilian striker Emersonn. Additionally, Ipswich appointed Gary O’Neil, head coach of Strasbourg, to lead the team. For…