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'Edu has done some good work' - Journalist claims Arsenal now may have 'edge' to sign 'magician'
Arsenal’s past dealings with Lyon could give them the edge in negotiations for the French club’s Brazilian midfielder Lucas Paquetá.
Robert Lewandowski, Karim Benzema Set For Duel As Barcelona-Real Madrid Meet In Las Vegas 'Clasico'
Barcelona take on Real Madrid in a pre-season Clasico friendly in Las Vegas on Saturday that promises to offer a glimpse into the future of the Spanish giants' iconic rivalry. The gaudy gambling capital in the Nevada desert is more commonly associated with hosting blockbuster heavyweight boxing contests than clashes between members of European football's aristocracy. But for one night at least, just a stone's throw from the shimmering neon lights of the Vegas Strip, the beautiful game will take top billing as Barca and Real face off at the 65,000-capacity Allegiant Stadium, home of the Las Vegas Raiders NFL team.
Aussie ref for Springboks v All Blacks at Mbombela Stadium
Australia's Angus Gardner will referee the Springboks' opening Rugby Championship clash against the All Blacks at Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on 6 August.
Tour de France 2022 - How to watch Stage 19 on Friday, TV and live stream details, timings and route map
Stage 19 of the Tour de France — an extra sprint two days from Paris — is a largely flat 188.3km ride from Castelnau-Magnoac to Cahors, and undoubtedly gave the sprinters an obvious incentive to drag their way through the Pyrenees. It’s only fair given the relative paucity of scope for bunch gallops in the preceding two-and-a-half weeks. Two Cat.
Barcelona turn to William Saliba as Chelsea set to clinch Jules Kounde signing - Paper Round
Barcelona want Saliba if they fail to sign Kounde Barcelona are keen on signing William Saliba from Arsenal, with the 21-year-old French defender demanding guarantees that he be a regular starter under Mikel Arteta. If those guarantees are not forthcoming then he would like to leave the club, and Xavi considers him an option if they fail to sign Jules Kounde, who The Sun reports, is set to join Chelsea.
Football rumours: Manchester United and Chelsea battling over Benjamin Pavard
Bayern Munich defender Benjamin Pavard is reportedly in the middle of a tug-of-war between Manchester United and Chelsea. The Sun, citing French outlet L’Equipe, says both Premier League rivals are tracking the 26-year-old, who is also wanted by Juventus and Atletico Madrid.
Southampton could hand Sekou Mara his first shirt number as striker nears transfer
Sekou Mara is on the verge of joining Southampton and could be handed the number he wore when he made his professional debut.