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11 | Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | St Pauli | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Man City transfer news and rumours: Eight players who could be sold or loaned out this summer
Sports Mole takes a look at eight players who could either be sold or loaned out by Manchester City in this summer's transfer window.
Jul 23, 23:05
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Barcelona bidding to send out statement as club 'target' Euro 2024-winning trio
Barcelona are reportedly interested in signing Spain trio Nico Williams, Dani Olmo and Mikel Merino during this summer's transfer window.
Jul 21, 17:28
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Three players Barcelona could sign this summer to boost La Liga title hopes
Sports Mole picks out three potential signings for Barcelona during this summer's transfer window.
Jul 21, 12:14
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Man United 'plan' second raid on PSG for attacker as Ugarte deal advances
Manchester United are interested in signing Paris Saint-Germain attacker Xavi Simons this summer, according to a report.
Jul 20, 08:21
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Barcelona transfer news: Catalan giants 'place' six-year offer on table for forward
Barcelona reportedly place a six-year contract on the table for RB Leipzig attacker Dani Olmo, who starred for Spain at Euro 2024.
Jul 20, 07:45
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Olympic football 2024: Three possible Liverpool transfer targets at Paris Games
Sports Mole looks at three possible transfer targets for Liverpool at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Jul 19, 10:54
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Summer transfer window 2024: When does it open and close? What deals could be done?
Sports Mole takes a look at when the 2024 summer transfer window opens and closes, and picks out some of the high-profile deals that could be completed.
Jul 17, 23:00
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Liverpool transfer news: Reds to rival Atletico Madrid for RB Leipzig defender?
Liverpool and Atletico Madrid may reportedly battle it out for the signing of a RB Leipzig defender during the current transfer window.
Jul 16, 09:40
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Man City 'increasingly likely' to win race for in-demand £51m Euro 2024 star
Manchester City are reportedly closing in on the signing of an in-demand Euro 2024 star who has been 'persuaded' by Pep Guardiola to make a summer switch to the Etihad Stadium.
Jul 16, 08:37
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Euro 2024 Golden Boot winners confirmed with six players sharing the award
Harry Kane and Dani Olmo are among six players who share the Euro 2024 Golden Boot award after finishing the tournament on three goals.
Jul 15, 14:07
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Man United transfer news: Red Devils 'behind' in the race for £68.8m-rated star
Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano plays down claims that Manchester United are currently pushing to sign Xavi Simons from Paris Saint-Germain.
Jul 14, 12:14
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Man United transfer news: Dutchman 'identified' as Bruno Fernandes replacement
Manchester United are reportedly lining up a third Dutch signing this summer as they pursue deals for Joshua Zirkzee and Matthijs de Ligt.
Jul 12, 23:32
![Spain's Dani Olmo celebrates scoring their first goal on July 5, 2024 Spain's Dani Olmo celebrates scoring their first goal on July 5, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Spain, RB Leipzig star Dani Olmo puts Barcelona, Chelsea on red alert
RB Leipzig attacker Dani Olmo, who is being linked with Barcelona and Chelsea, says that clubs 'know what they need to do' in order to sign him for £50m.
Jul 12, 13:50
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Barcelona, Chelsea-linked midfielder 'expected' to have £50m clause triggered
RB Leipzig reportedly expect Dani Olmo's £50m release clause to be triggered amid interest from Chelsea, Liverpool and Barcelona.
Jul 11, 12:48
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Chelsea transfer news: Blues to negotiate with former manager for £25m attacker?
Chelsea may reportedly be heading into negotiations with a former manager as they bid to sign an attacker for his £25m release clause.
Jul 10, 10:11
![Aston Villa's Nicolo Zaniolo celebrates scoring against West Ham United on March 17, 2024 Aston Villa's Nicolo Zaniolo celebrates scoring against West Ham United on March 17, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Five Champions League transfers you might have missed this summer
As the summer transfer window prepares for a post-Euros boom, Sports Mole rounds up some Champions League moves that have flown under the radar.
Jul 9, 17:41
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Transfer news and rumours: Browne to Tottenham, Gruda to Villa, Tchatchoua battle
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including Rico Browne to Tottenham Hotspur, Brajan Gruda to Aston Villa and Jackson Tchatchoua's future.
Jul 8, 10:02
![RB Leipzig's Dani Olmo poses with the German Super Cup trophy on August 12, 2023 RB Leipzig's Dani Olmo poses with the German Super Cup trophy on August 12, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Barcelona-linked Dani Olmo addresses future as transfer rumours gather pace
RB Leipzig forward Dani Olmo, who is being linked with a return to Barcelona, suggests that a decision on his future is unlikely to be made until after Euro 2024.
Jul 4, 12:46
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Transfer news and rumours: Arthur to Wolves, Ipswich double deal, Cedric future
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours, including Arthur Melo to Wolves, Ipswich Town's potential double signing and Cedric Soares's future.
Jul 4, 12:35
![Spain's Nico Williams celebrates scoring their third goal with Dani Olmo on June 30, 2024 Spain's Nico Williams celebrates scoring their third goal with Dani Olmo on June 30, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Barcelona transfer news: 'Verbal offer' made for £51m Spain international
Barcelona reportedly make a 'verbal offer' for a £51m Premier League-linked attacker who is representing Spain at Euro 2024.
Jul 3, 23:43