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Aaron Ramsdale: Newcastle United open talks to sign Southampton goalkeeper
28 July 2025 Off

Aaron Ramsdale: Newcastle United open talks to sign Southampton goalkeeper

By Total Football News

Newcastle have opened talks with Southampton to sign England goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale.

Negotiations are at an early stage as Newcastle seek to bring Ramsdale in either on loan or a permanent deal.

However, Championship side Southampton are known to prefer a permanent sale on substantial terms having signed the England international for an initial £18m from Arsenal in August 2024.

It follows Newcastle agreeing a £27m fee with Burnley to

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Marcus Rashford: Barcelona open talks to sign Manchester United forward
19 July 2025 Off

Marcus Rashford: Barcelona open talks to sign Manchester United forward

By Total Football News

Barcelona sporting director Deco has previously spoken of his admiration for Rashford – as well as Liverpool winger Luis Diaz.

“When we go to the market, there are names that we know and that could improve the team,” he told Catalan radio station RAC1 in May.

“We like Luis, we like Rashford and we like other players,” he said.

For his part, Rashford last month spoke of how he would

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Yoane Wissa: Brentford attempt to open contract talks but forward wants to leave
18 July 2025 Off

Yoane Wissa: Brentford attempt to open contract talks but forward wants to leave

By Total Football News

With that in mind, Brentford’s valuation of Wissa is emerging as a factor in his future.

Brentford have no intention of losing both Mbeumo and Wissa this summer but, in reality, with Wissa turning 29 in September, the scenario of a depreciating asset – who this summer could command a fee in the region of £40m, if not more – will likely be a consideration.

That he has just 12

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Manchester United set to open talks with Brentford over deal for Bryan Mbeumo
3 June 2025 Off

Manchester United set to open talks with Brentford over deal for Bryan Mbeumo

By Total Football News

Manchester United are expected to open talks with Brentford over striker Bryan Mbeumo.

United head coach Ruben Amorim is prioritising signing additional striking firepower this summer to bolster his misfiring attack.

The Old Trafford side scored only 44 Premier League goals last season – the fifth lowest tally in the league – with big-money signings Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirkzee managing only four and three respectively.

Wolves forward Matheus Cunha

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Leeds United: Championship winners open talks with Junior Firpo and Sam Byram as Josuha Guilavogui leaves
17 May 2025 Off

Leeds United: Championship winners open talks with Junior Firpo and Sam Byram as Josuha Guilavogui leaves

By Total Football News

Leeds United are in discussions with defenders Junior Firpo and Sam Byram over new contracts and have also announced the departure of midfielder Josuha Guilavogui following the club’s promotion to the Premier League.

Left-back Firpo made 32 Championship appearances and scored four goals – one in a draw at Sunderland with another in a win at their promotion rivals Sheffield United – as Leeds pipped Burnley to the title on

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Andoni Iraola: Bournemouth owner Bill Foley set to visit England to open talks with boss over new contract
15 April 2025 Off

Andoni Iraola: Bournemouth owner Bill Foley set to visit England to open talks with boss over new contract

By Total Football News

Bournemouth owner Bill Foley is scheduled to fly to England this week, with the club intending to open formal talks with boss Andoni Iraola over a new contract.

Sources close to the club have indicated that, barring a last-minute change, American businessman Foley will arrive in time to attend Saturday’s Premier League match against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.

Foley will then stay in the UK to officially open Bournemouth’s

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Oliver Glasner: Crystal Palace open new contract talks with manager
12 March 2025 Off

Oliver Glasner: Crystal Palace open new contract talks with manager

By Total Football News

Crystal Palace have opened talks with manager Oliver Glasner about extending his contract at the club.

Talks are understood to be at an early stage, with the Austrian’s current deal running until the end of next season.

Glasner recently celebrated his first anniversary in charge of Palace, who are currently 11th in the Premier League and have reached this season’s FA Cup quarter-finals, where they will face Fulham on 29

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Enzo Maresca: Chelsea boss open to dropping goalkeeper Robert Sanchez for Filip Jorgensen
31 January 2025 Off

Enzo Maresca: Chelsea boss open to dropping goalkeeper Robert Sanchez for Filip Jorgensen

By Total Football News

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says he has yet to decide which goalkeeper will face West Ham on Monday – having previously backed number one Robert Sanchez despite high-profile mistakes.

Sanchez, 27, has been the Italian coach’s first-choice keeper but has made a joint Premier League-high of five mistakes leading to goals this season.

Having previously said mistakes are common with his style of play, Maresca hinted at a possible change

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Is this the most open the Premier League has ever been?
26 November 2024 Off

Is this the most open the Premier League has ever been?

By Total Football News

How long is a piece of string? It is one of those questions that feels impossible to answer definitively but one thing you can say is a lot of teams have been inconsistent.

Between second to 12th, Manchester City, Arsenal, Brighton, Fulham and Newcastle are the only sides who have won back-to-back games more than once all season, while nine of them have at some point gone three games without

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Arsenal 2-0 Wolves: Bukayo Saka and Kai Havertz on target as Gunners open with win
17 August 2024 Off

Arsenal 2-0 Wolves: Bukayo Saka and Kai Havertz on target as Gunners open with win

By Total Football News

Prior to kick-off the stadium paid an emotional tribute to former Arsenal forward Kevin Campbell, who died at the age of 54 earlier this summer.

Campbell won four major trophies at the club and was part their 1990-91 title-winning team.

And Arsenal’s first goal was arguably reminiscent of Campbell in his pomp, with Havertz darting between two defenders and powering a header past Wolves goalkeeper Jose Sa.

The Germany international’s

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