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Manchester United gave an indication with their initial victory of the season against Leeds that they may be ready to take on a challenge in the Premier League title sooner than expected - but Ole Gunnar Solskjær's team must get the most out of a favorable early match.United were not at full strength against Leeds, with Jadon Sancho just appearing from the bench and Raphael Varane presenting just moments before kick-off. Marcus Rashford and Edinson Cavani were also absent from the squad, while Anthony Martial started on the…

Wolves striker Raul Jimenez has spoken of the skull he suffered when he met his head with David Luiz in a Premier League meeting with Arsenal in November last year.The Mexican played his first competitive game since the incident on Saturday when the Wolves fell to a 1-0 defeat at Leicester in their league opener, during which Foxes players congratulated Jimenez on his recovery and return to action. Expired 9 months ago at the moment, to be able to compete and stay high. A result that can not be done and that it does not…

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Kylian Mbappe has decided to stay at Paris Saint-Germain this summer, which will probably delay any transfer to Real Madrid until next summer.Mbappe is in the final year of his PSG contract and the club's failure to agree on a new deal with the 2018 World Cup winner would make him available as a free agent, with Real likely to be ready and waiting to receive him after years of mutual admiration.Mbappe leaving PSG next summer is still a very real possibility, but at the moment he is staying.The information is credited to the…

Tottenham striker Harry Kane is believed to feel that chairman Daniel Levy is refraining from a 'gentleman's agreement' that was made this summer by refuting Manchester City's transfer interest.Kane has become frustrated in his boys' club as a result of failure to challenge big trophies and made his desire to leave known for the hierarchy at the end of last season.The 28-year-old then did not sign up for training when it was expected earlier this month and was not in the squad for the season's opening game - ironically a…

Barcelona are believed to have offered Lionel Messi's iconic jersey number 10 to Philippe Coutinho, who is currently not assigned a team number at Camp Nou.Barça have been required to withdraw Messi's jersey after his departure to Paris Saint-Germain, but until others like Miralem Pjanic and Samuel Umtiti leave, it is currently the only number still available in the first team squad, where jerseys run from 1 -24.Coutinho carried 14 for Barça last season after his old number seven was previously awarded to Antoine Griezmann.…

Sassuolo and Italian star Manuel Locatelli have arrived in Turin to undergo a medical before his long-awaited 35 million euros to Juventus. The 23-year-old has been expected to complete a transfer to the Italian giants all summer, but Bianconeri struggled to match Neroverdi's price tag for the midfielder. ? Ready to get started! ? @ locamanuel73 pic.twitter.com/q4BM5XTVhB- JuventusFC (@juventusfcen) August 18, 2021But Juve closed a deal worth 35 million euros plus surcharges for Locatelli on Tuesday, and the Euro 2020…

Tammy Abraham said playing for Chelsea was something he 'always dreamed of as a child' when the striker sent an emotional farewell message to the Blues after coming to Roma.After joining Chelsea's academy ranks long back in 2004, Abraham scored 30 goals in two years as his boys' club's number nine. But the 23-year-old's future became uncertain halfway through last season and his fate was sealed by Romelu Lukaku returning £ 97.5 million.He has now switched £ 34 million to Roma, where boss Jose Mourinho has already praised…

Manchester United defender Phil Jones is bizarrely still part of Ole Gunnar Solskjær's plans for this season after playing his first football in 19 months in a completed training match this week.Jones has not played a competitive first-team match since January 2020 when he lined up for United in a 6-0 battle against Tranmere in the FA Cup.The 29-year-old, who is rumored to have refused to give up his jersey number four for the new recruit Raphael Varane, has been plagued by long-term knee problems and underwent surgery this…

Arsenal have agreed a fee with Real Madrid for Martin Odegaard, 90min has learned.We exclusively revealed last week that the two clubs were back in talks about the transfer of the Norwegian captain, and now sources close to the club have confirmed that the talks have been completed and he looks set to return to the Premier League.The 23-year-old comes with a deal worth 40 million euros - only shy of 35 million pounds - which makes Odegaard the most expensive Norwegian of all time in the process.While the two clubs have been…