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Antonio Silva: Bournemouth clinch signing of Portugal international defender from Benfica | Football News
1 August 2026 Off

Antonio Silva: Bournemouth clinch signing of Portugal international defender from Benfica | Football News

By Total Football News

Bournemouth have completed the signing of Portugal international defender Antonio Silva from Benfica.

The transfer is worth £21.4m plus a potential £4.3m in add-ons.

“I am very happy to be here,” Silva said.

“It’s a pleasure to play for Bournemouth and in the Premier League. I can’t wait to start the season with my team-mates and I’m excited to be here.

“The mentality is always to win. I will try

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Bournemouth transfers: Portugal defender Antonio Silva joins Cherries
1 August 2026 Off

Bournemouth transfers: Portugal defender Antonio Silva joins Cherries

By Total Football News

Portugal defender Antonio Silva says he is excited to join Bournemouth after signing for the Cherries in a deal worth up to £25.7m.

The 22-year-old joins from Benfica where he has been a regular since breaking into the first team in 2022 and has featured in the Champions League, Europa League and Club World Cup.

It is a key signing for Bournemouth, who identified replacing Marcos Senesi, following his

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Bournemouth transfers: Benfica accept £26m offer for Antonio Silva
31 July 2026 Off

Bournemouth transfers: Benfica accept £26m offer for Antonio Silva

By Total Football News

Bournemouth have agreed a deal worth up to almost £26m for Benfica centre-back Antonio Silva.

The Portugal international, 22, is travelling for a medical after the two clubs reached an agreement worth an initial £21.4m, plus a further £4.3m in add-ons.

It is a key signing for the Cherries, who identified replacing Marcos Senesi, following his free-transfer move to Tottenham earlier this month, as a priority.

Club sources say a

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Bernardo Silva: Man City midfielder knows what future holds but ‘not right time’ to reveal
30 September 2025 Off

Bernardo Silva: Man City midfielder knows what future holds but ‘not right time’ to reveal

By Total Football News

Manchester City captain Bernardo Silva says he knows “exactly” what he is going to do when his contract ends, but “now is not the right time to talk about it”.

The 31-year-old midfielder, whose deal expires at the end of the season, said it is a “big honour and responsibility” to wear the armband.

The Portugal midfielder, in his ninth season with City, has been linked with a move, with

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Bernardo Silva: ‘Arsenal had unfair advantage against Manchester City’
23 September 2025 Off

Bernardo Silva: ‘Arsenal had unfair advantage against Manchester City’

By Total Football News

Uefa schedules Champions League matches, while the Premier League organises domestic fixtures for English clubs.

This is the second season in a row that a Champions League matchweek has included Thursday fixtures.

It is part of a revamped format in which one exclusive matchweek per season is set aside for matches to be played across Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

During this matchweek, no other games in Uefa competitions – the

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Diogo Jota and Andre Silva: Manchester United lay tribute at Anfield
14 July 2025 Off

Diogo Jota and Andre Silva: Manchester United lay tribute at Anfield

By Total Football News

Jota played for Wolves before joining Liverpool in 2020 and tributes for him and his brother have also been placed outside the Molineux stadium of the Midlands club.

“With heavy rain and thunderstorms forecast in the coming days, staff have begun carefully removing and preserving items from the tribute area to protect them from damage,” said a Wolves statement.

“All non-perishable items will be carefully stored and will

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Tottenham’s manager candidates: Andoni Iraola, Thomas Frank, Marco Silva, Edin Terzic, Mauricio Pochettino
6 June 2025 Off

Tottenham’s manager candidates: Andoni Iraola, Thomas Frank, Marco Silva, Edin Terzic, Mauricio Pochettino

By Total Football News

Leading contender Frank, 51, has been in charge of Brentford for more than six years, and what a job he has done.

He took them into the Premier League, winning the Championship play-off final at Wembley in 2021, and has established the Bees as a top-flight club.

Brentford finished 10th in the Premier League this season, seven places and 18 points above Spurs, so would he be tempted?

In January,

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Man City 3-1 Bournemouth: Marmoush, Silva and Gonzalez score for hosts
20 May 2025 Off

Man City 3-1 Bournemouth: Marmoush, Silva and Gonzalez score for hosts

By Total Football News

Guardiola has said this campaign has not been good enough for his side, relinquishing their four-year hold on the Premier League trophy, being knocked out early from the Champions League and shocked by Palace at Wembley.

Few would have predicted at the start of the season that City would not only fail to claim any major silverware but also struggle to finish in the Champions League places.

But the three

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Marco Silva: Fulham manager’s reputation enhanced by historic Chelsea win
26 December 2024 Off

Marco Silva: Fulham manager’s reputation enhanced by historic Chelsea win

By Total Football News

He has been the beneficiary of finally putting down roots at a club, allowing his coaching prowess – recognised throughout his career – the time to take effect.

He was highly-regarded at Hull City, even though his five-month spell from January to May 2017 ended in relegation.

Silva made an impressive start after being appointed Watford manager, but his head was turned when approached by Everton in November, following the

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