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FC Barcelona eyes potential financial windfall from Sergi Dominguez transfer The future of former La Masia talent Sergi Dominguez could provide FC Barcelona with an unexpected financial boost this summer.The young central defender, who developed through La Masia before moving to Dinamo Zagreb last summer, continues to attract interest from clubs across Europe.While a transfer remains possible this summer, it will not come cheaply.Among the clubs tracking the defender are Serie A giants Lazio, who are scouting for a replacement for Mario Gila, alongside several other teams from Europe’s top divisions.Dinamo Zagreb set their valuationAccording to reports from Mundo Deportivo,…

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South African World Cup Player Jayden Adams Dies at 25 Police in South Africa are investigating the death of World Cup footballer Jayden Adams, whose body was discovered at a property in Cape Town over the weekend.The 25-year-old’s passing comes just two weeks after he helped the national team reach the knockout stage of a World Cup for the first time. Authorities have not yet released a cause of death.”Cape Town central police registered an inquest for investigation following the discovery of the body of a 25-year-old male on Saturday,” police said in a statement sent to The Associated Press.…

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Roma Target Midfield Reinforcements as Summer Training Begins Roma officially started their new season as the squad gathered at Trigoria for the summer training camp. Despite the start of preparations, manager Gian Piero Gasperini is still waiting for new arrivals in the transfer market. The Giallorossi coach has reportedly asked the club to speed up incoming transfers to finalize the roster. This push comes as the team prepares to compete in the Champions League following a long period of absence from the tournament. The club’s primary focus remains signing attacking wingers, a position identified as a key area for improvement.…

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Lecce struggle to meet IK Sirius valuation for Robbie Ure Lecce are the favourites to sign Scotland Under-21 international striker Robbie Ure from IK Sirius, though they currently remain far from meeting the club’s €4m asking price.According to Sportitalia transfer expert Alfredo Pedullà, the Serie A side are actively pursuing the 22-year-old centre-forward.Lecce have submitted a proposal worth €1.8m, which includes a 20-25 per cent sell-on clause for the player’s future transfer.This offer falls significantly short of the valuation set by the Swedish club, which demands €4m in addition to potential add-ons and a percentage of a future sale.Lecce face…

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Liverpool Sign England Goalkeeper Khiara Keating on Free Transfer Liverpool have signed England goalkeeper Khiara Keating on a free transfer from Manchester City.The 22-year-old leaves City following the expiry of her contract and reunites with manager Gareth Taylor, who she worked with in Manchester.AdvertisementIn June, BBC Sport reported that Keating had turned down a contract extension offer at City amid interest from Liverpool.Keating is a graduate of the Manchester City academy and helped them win a second Women’s Super League title last season.”[Liverpool is] such a big club and I think the women’s team is striving for greatness,” said Keating.”I…

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Liverpool Sign Goalkeeper Khiara Keating from Manchester CityLiverpool have completed the signing of Manchester City goalkeeper Khiara Keating. WSL Full-Time received confirmation of the move via an official club press release from The Reds this afternoon.The 22-year-old goalkeeper joins Liverpool following the expiry of her contract at The Joie Stadium.Keating developed through the youth system at Manchester City. She made her debut for the club in January 2022 during a Subway Women’s League Cup match against Leicester City. During the 2023/2024 season, Keating established herself as Manchester City’s first-choice goalkeeper. Head coach Gareth Taylor provided her with that opportunity, and…

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Thorgan Hazard Returns to RC Lens on Two-Year Deal Thorgan Hazard, 33, has officially completed a return to RC Lens. The Belgian midfielder has signed a two-year contract with the Ligue 1 club.The Belgium international developed through the youth ranks at Lens, where he made 16 appearances for the first team. He joined Chelsea in the summer of 2012, following his brother, who moved to the London club from Lille OSC. Throughout his career, Hazard has played for Zulte Waregem, Borussia Monchengladbach, Borussia Dortmund, PSV Eindhoven, and RSC Anderlecht. He joined his most recent side in 2023, recording 15 goals…

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Allan Saint-Maximin Joins Charlotte FC After Leaving RC Lens Allan Saint-Maximin (29) has officially joined MLS club Charlotte FC on a free transfer, it was confirmed on Monday, following his departure from RC Lens at the end of last month.The forward joined Lens last February after terminating his contract with the Mexican side Club America. He enjoyed a productive second half of the season, recording four goals and three assists in 13 appearances for Les Sang et Or.Saint-Maximin signs three-year dealDuring his brief time with the northern French club, Saint-Maximin helped the team secure the first title of his professional…

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Trevoh Chalobah Targets Inter Milan Move as Chelsea Weigh Up Transfer OptionsChelsea are approaching a defining moment regarding the future of Trevoh Chalobah. The 26-year-old defender continues to attract significant interest from clubs in England and Italy as the London side works to reshape its defensive line. According to Caught Offside, the player has already identified his preferred destination, giving Inter Milan a notable advantage in ongoing negotiations.The situation remains a focal point for the club. Sources within the industry report that Chalobah “has reached an agreement with Inter and wants to join the Serie A champions,” even though Chelsea…

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Dutch Referee Rob Dieperink Dies Weeks After Being Dropped from World Cup List Dutch football referee Rob Dieperink has died, just weeks after officials removed him from the World Cup roster following a police investigation in the UK.Fifa initially selected the 38-year-old to serve as a video assistant referee (VAR) for this summer’s tournament, but they removed him from their list of officials in May.The Metropolitan Police arrested Dieperink in April after receiving a report of a sexual assault involving a teenage boy. Authorities later dropped the case due to a lack of evidence.The Netherlands’ football association, the KNVB, stated…

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