Ilkay Gundogan to join Barcelona from Man City on free transfer - sources - ESPN
Barcelona have reached an agreement with Manchester City to sign Ilkay Gundogan as a free agent when his contract expires on June 30, sources confirmed to ESPN.
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Harry Kane, Bernardo Silva and Victor Osimhen: What Europe’s biggest clubs need this transfer window
The European transfer window may not have officially opened yet but that hasn’t stopped some clubs already getting down to business. The season came to a close on Saturday with the Champions League final but clubs across the continent are now scurrying to get the vast majority of their business done, in order to help new players acclimatise to their new surroundings and teammates. Ad With that in mind we got in touch with our offices in France, Spain, Germany and Italy to find out what some of Europe’s biggest clubs might need.
Barcelona line up Lionel Messi, Inigo Martinez, Ilkay Gundogan and Bruno Guimaraes for summer spree - Paper Round
Barcelona want three free transfers Lionel Messi leads the list of free transfers that Barcelona are aiming for as they look to strengthen ahead of next season under Xavi Hernandez. Ad Despite winning La Liga this year, they remain in financial difficulties, so they need to keep their spending down and if they can avoid transfer fees, that will help.
Barcelona plan Lionel Messi return from Paris Saint-Germain and more signings this summer - Paper Round
Barcelona plan Messi return Spanish newspaper Marca reports that Barcelona are planning to bring Lionel Messi back from Paris Saint-Germain, but their ambitions for the summer do not end there. Ad There are several targets who will also be pursued. Ligue 1Messi suspended by PSG for two weeks following Saudi Arabia trip — reports18 HOURS AGO “While Barcelona are working on various new signings, the big name is Lionel Messi as there is a chance the Argentine could return,” the report explains.
Arrizabalaga returns as De la Fuente rings changes for Spain's Euro qualifiers
New Spain coach Luis de la Fuente recalled goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga and striker Iago Aspas as he named a 26-man squad on Friday for this month's European championship qualifiers against Norway and Scotland.
Osasuna earn narrow advantage over Athletic in Copa del Rey semifinals
PAMPLONA, Spain: Ez Abde’s fine solo goal earned Osasuna a slim 1-0 Copa del Rey semifinal first leg win over Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday.
Antoine Griezmann's strike sees Atletico Madrid leapfrog Bilbao to third in La Liga
Atletico Madrid a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao, moving them above their opponents into third place in La Liga on Saturday. Atletico now have 19 points from nine games, overhauling Bilbao who slipped to fourth on 17 points. Leaders Barcelona and Real Madrid, both on 22 points, face each other in the Clasico at the Bernabeu on Sunday.
Griezmann strike sees Atletico leapfrog Bilbao into third
BILBAO, Spain -Frenchman Antoine Griezmann struck early in the second half to earn Atletico Madrid a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao, moving them above their opponents into third place in LaLiga on Saturday.