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Barcelona

Why Cubarsi 'will be one of the top five centre-backs in history'

He is Barcelona’s teenage wonderkid, inspiring Spain to the brink of World Cup glory. But his name is not Lamine Yamal. Even more significant than the extraordinary young winger has been the contribution by Pau Cubarsi in the centre of defence.

Manchester United

World Cup-winner Stiles' death linked to heading footballs, coroner rules

England 1966 World Cup winner Nobby Stiles died with a brain condition caused by repeatedly heading a football, a coroner has ruled.

Manchester United

Man Utd complete £35m Tielemans deal

Manchester United have completed the signing of Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa for £35m.

Manchester City

Man City interested in Morocco wonderkid Bouaddi

Manchester City are showing interest in Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi.

Tottenham Hotspur

Brighton complete club-record deal for Spurs' Vuskovic

Brighton have completed the club-record signing of Luka Vuskovic from Spurs.

Football

Balogun: I knew Trump intervention 'would cause a lot of controversy'

USA striker Folarin Balogun predicted President Trump's involvement in overturning his World Cup suspension would "cause a lot of controversy".

Chelsea

Alonso confirms Chelsea captain and reveals Fernandez transfer stance

Xabi Alonso says defender Reece James will remain Chelsea captain - and he wants Enzo Fernandez to stay at the club.

Football

Which club's players scored most WC goals?

Which teams' players scored the most goals at the World Cup?

Manchester United

Man Utd complete £50m signing of Santos from Chelsea

Man Utd have completed the signing of Andrey Santos from Chelsea for £50m.

Liverpool

Iraola: Liverpool need more players

Liverpool’s new head coach Andoni Iraola has said that the club needs to sign more players as he addressed the challenge facing him in his new job.

Transfer headlines

Man Utd's Ederson deal not proceeding but could be revisited at lower price

Manchester United are not ruling out signing Ederson this summer despite a breakdown in the deal over a medical issue.

Aston Villa

Manzambi set for Villa despite Newcastle agreeing £49m deal

Newcastle believe they are set to miss out on the signing of Freiburg midfielder Johan Manzambi to Aston Villa.

Arsenal

Bruno, Manzambi and a new transfer policy - inside Newcastle's summer of change

This is a transformative summer for Newcastle in terms of transfers ahead of a big season for the club - with lots of new faces.

England

Neville's goosebumps over Bellingham: I have never seen anything like it

Gary Neville says that Jude Bellingham is England's superstar now and that he has never seen anything like it – claiming his performance gave him goosebumps.

Exclusives and features

Merson: Teams win leagues, X-factor wins World Cups - and Bellingham has it

Paul Merson says Jude Bellingham has the X-factor needed to help England win the World Cup.

Football

Golden Boot race: Bellingham into contention as Haaland crashes out

Jude Bellingham has entered the race for the World Cup Golden Boot after striking twice against Norway to send England into the semi-finals.

England

Tuchel NOT happy with England display but Bellingham responds: 'Whatever'

Thomas Tuchel admitted he was not happy with England's performance in their nervy World Cup quarter-final win over Norway - admitting the Three Lions were "sloppy, lucky" and not good enough in "every sense".

England

'An absolute superstar' - Bellingham England's hero again

England have had heroes before - but Jude Bellingham is a special one.