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1 September 2026 Off

Mikel Arteta: Arsenal boss joins elite list of managers, but where does he rank?

By Total Football News

Arsenal have one of the best squads in Europe.

The Gunners spent £250m last summer bringing in eight players as they won the title and have already spent about £200m this year, turning Piero Hincapie’s loan deal into a permanent one (£34.5m), signing Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle United (£75m), Christos Tzolis from Club Brugge (£34m) and bringing in Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa (£55m).

“That is what we need,” Arteta

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15 May 2025 Off

Portsmouth: John Mousinho on retained list, signings and outgoings

By Total Football News

John Mousinho says he expects a relatively busy summer at Fratton Park, with Pompey eyeing a mix of free-agent signings, purchases and loan players.

The Blues boss told BBC Radio Solent this time of year “is probably busier than usual” but said the club are in a “really strong position” having consolidated in the Championship after promotion and are not in any rush to conduct business.

“Nothing is close at

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8 May 2025 Off

Arsenal transfer plans: Isak, Gyokeres and Zubimendi on list

By Total Football News

Arsenal have alternative targets to Isak – namely RB Leipzig’s Sesko and Sporting’s Gyokeres.

Sesko is a long-term target and was close to joining the club last summer.

Arsenal enquired again in January, but the German club were adamant they had no intention of selling and the Gunners did not want to antagonise them before a potential negotiation this summer.

Slovenia international Sesko has scored 26 goals this season –

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7 May 2025 Off

Norwich City: What should be on the Canaries’ shopping list?

By Total Football News

Norwich City are facing a potential summer re-build after goalkeeper Angus Gunn, midfielder Jacob Sorensen and forward Onel Hernandez were released.

The Canaries are also on the search for a new permanent boss after Johannes Hoff Thorup was sacked and first team coach Jack Wilshere was placed in temporary charge.

BBC Radio Norfolk’s Rob Butler and Chris Reeve have been reflecting on the 2024-25 season and discussing what should be

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21 May 2024 Off

Vincent Kompany: Bayern Munich include Burnley boss on list for potential new coach

By Total Football News

Burnley boss Vincent Kompany is a surprise name on Bayern Munich’s list of potential candidates to become their new coach.

The Bundesliga giants have struggled to find a replacement for Thomas Tuchel, whose exit was confirmed last week after initially being announced in February.

Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso, Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann and Austria coach Ralf Rangnick have all turned the job down.

Talks aimed at persuading Tuchel to

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14 May 2024 0

Bristol City retained list: Midfielder Matty James released

By Total Football News

Bristol City have released midfielder Matty James after three seasons at the Championship club.

The former Leicester City player, 32, scored four goals in 116 appearances and joins senior players Andy King and Andreas Weimann in being released.

King is retiring after a 17-year career that saw him win the Premier League with Leicester City in 2016 while Austrian forward Weimann has spent the second half of this season on

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13 May 2024 0

Swansea City: Striker on list of transfer targets – Luke Williams

By Total Football News

Swansea lost Joel Piroe, who reached the 20-goal mark in each of his two seasons in Wales, to Leeds last summer and replaced him with Jerry Yates, who struck 10 times in his first campaign at the club.

Jamal Lowe was the Swans’ joint leading scorer alongside Yates in 2023-24, but he has now come to the end of a year-long loan.

Lowe is one of six loan players who

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7 May 2024 0

Leeds United: Actor Will Ferrell set to join list of investors at Championship club

By Total Football News

The current Leeds owners are the investment arm of the San Francisco 49ers NFL franchise and among their shareholders are a number of US sports stars, including golfers Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas.

Ferrell, 56, is the star of numerous films including Elf, Anchorman, Step Brothers, Daddy’s Home and Bewitched.

He is a big sports fan and a part-owner of Major League Soccer franchise Los Angeles FC.

In February 2023,

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