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Bayern Munich's interest in Michael OliseAccording to L'Équipe Football, Bayern Munich is keen to extend Michael Olise's contract, with the French international set to become one of the club's key players in their long-term project.
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Federico ChiesaLiverpool are expected to allow Federico Chiesa to leave the club if suitable offers come in, according to Football Italia. The report cites recent news from the MailOnline.
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Enzo FernándezManchester City is reportedly considering a new bid for Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández, according to Globo Esporte Futebol. The club is said to be evaluating a proposal worth around £120 million.
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CompetitionReferees in the Premier League and Championship are now considered athletes, according to the Professional Referee Group's physical performance manager Francis Bunce. The referees are training full-time, sometimes two or three sessions a day, to prepare for the demands of the Premier League.
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Transfer NewsLiverpool have agreed a transfer deal for Paris Saint-Germain forward Bradley Barcola, according to ESPN. The original source, ESPN, confirms this development. The Reds are still eyeing Crystal Palace winger Ismaïla Sarr, despite seeing an initial £50 million offer rejected.
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Transfer NewsBarcelona's pursuit of Julián Álvarez, a centre-forward from Atlético de Madrid, has hit a roadblock due to the Madrid club's resistance to the transfer. According to Marca, the Catalan club does not intend to hire a centre-forward just to complete the squad, citing limited reliable evidence.
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Transfer NewsNEC lijkt aan de haal te gaan met Dennis Geiger, een 28-jarige Duitse middenvelder van Hoffenheim. Volgens Duitse berichtgeving staat Geiger op het punt om een definitieve transfer te maken naar Nijmegen.
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Transfer NewsOlympique Marseille has raised its asking price for Brazilian winger Igor Paixão, following the rejection of a bid from Sunderland, according to French sports newspaper L'Équipe.
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Clubs & GovernanceTottenham have spent an initial £75m on Sávio, according to The Guardian Football, with Aston Villa appearing likely to sell Ollie Watkins. The news comes as Villa's squad crumbles, while Spurs splash out.
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Interviews & ProfilesBoca Juniors is set to host Lanús in La Bombonera, according to the agenda for Friday, August 28, published by Olé. The confirmation status is confirmed. This match is part of the Torneo Clausura, with Unión facing Sarmiento beforehand.
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Europees voetbalInter Club d'Escaldes heeft donderdagavond historie geschreven, zo meldt Voetbal International. De club uit Andorra heeft zich voor het eerst in de geschiedenis geplaatst voor een Europees toernooi.
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Ligue EuropaOlympique Lyonnais and Olympique de Marseille have a slightly higher chance of facing a club from Italy in the Ligue Europa phase, according to L'Équipe Football. The report is based on 30,000 simulations developed by Julien Guyon, a professor of applied mathematics at the École nationale des ponts et chaussées.
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