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Madrid Requests European Army

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July 8, 2026

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Spain’s latest position perfectly illustrates what has become one of the great contradictions within NATO. Madrid wants Europe to build its own military capable of acting independently of Washington, yet Spain has consistently resisted NATO’s higher defense spending targets while expecting the alliance to continue providing collective security. Spain is again championing the idea of []

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FOX Sports Digital

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· Jun 22, 2026

Barcelona Explores Harry Kane Transfer Amid Bayern Munich Contract Uncertainty

Barcelona are exploring attacking reinforcements following Robert Lewandowski's departure, with Harry Kane emerging as one of the names under consideration. The England captain's contract situation at Bayern Munich is being monitored, as discussions over the length of a possible extension have yet to produce an agreement.

Football365

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· Jun 23, 2026

Real Madrid ‘meet’ agents of Arsenal star whose ‘dream’ is to play at Bernabeu

Real Madrid are planning a raid on Arsenal to stop the Gunners from completing a transfer they have long been planning.

Football Talk

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· Jul 4, 2026

Arsenal eyeing audacious move to sign £77m La Liga winger this summer - report

Arsenal’s pursuit of a new left winger is well and truly underway with an increasing number of players from across Europe being linked with a move to London as Mikel Arteta hopes to complete a priority signing sooner rather than later. El Nacional has reported that the Gunners are now considering a switch for Athletic [] The post Arsenal eyeing audacious move to sign £77m La Liga winger this summer - report first appeared on Football Talk | Premier League News.

Football Today

· Jun 29, 2026

Barcelona contact Harry Kane’s camp to explore a move after the 2026 World Cup

Barcelona have made contact with Harry Kane’s representatives to explore the possibility of bringing the England captain to the Camp Nou after the 2026 World Cup, per the Daily Mail.Barcelona have c...

Sports Mole

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· Jul 11, 2026

Barcelona transfer news: PSG in 'advanced talks' over deal to sign Spain World Cup star

Paris Saint-Germain reportedly step up their efforts to sign a Spain international from Barcelona.

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jun 21, 2026

Real Madrid plays down Olise links

MADRID — Spanish giants Real Madrid said they have not made any contact with Bayern Munich winger Michael Olise over a potential transfer. The France international, currently at the World Cup, has been linked with Madrid by Spanish media, reporting Los Blancos were considering making a bid of more than 200 million euros (230m). “In [] The post Real Madrid plays down Olise links appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

Madrid Voice Articles

· Jul 4, 2026

La Liga president Javier Tebas hits out at Real Madrid – “If anyone can’t complain about refereeing errors, it’s them”

Last month, Real Madrid submitted a dossier to UEFA as part of their plans to seek punishment for Barcelona over the Negreira case. The club, spearheaded by president Florentino Perez, believe their a...

Madrid Universal

· Jul 1, 2026

Real Madrid never advanced talks for €50 million-rated German defender – Romano

Real Madrid’s search for defensive reinforcements continues, but one name can now be crossed off the list. According to Fabrizio Romano, Nico Schlotterbeck was never close to joining the Spanish gi...

The 4th Official

· Jul 7, 2026

Arsenal Have Set Their Sights On This West Ham United Winger: What Will He Bring To North London?

In a recent report, Fichajes claimed that Arsenal have set their sights on West Ham United winger Crysencio Summerville. It has been stated that the Gunners are showing interest in acquiring the servi...

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 9, 2026

Transfer: Dortmund want three Barcelona players amid Karim Adeyemi interest

Borussia Dortmund want at least three Barcelona players amid the Blaugrana’s interest in their forward Karim Adeyemi. According to Jijantes, the Bundesliga giants have informed the Blaugrana that they are interested in Hector Fort, Marc Casado and Roony Bardghji, all of whom have chances to leave the Catalan club this summer. Barcelona have already submitted [] Transfer: Dortmund want three Barcelona players amid Karim Adeyemi interest

Football Espana

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· Jun 23, 2026

FIFA Complaint Threat Deepens Atlético-Barcelona Row Over Julián Álvarez

Atlético Madrid are threatening a FIFA complaint over alleged unauthorised contact with Julián Álvarez, deepening their bitter dispute with Barcelona. The post FIFA Complaint Threat Deepens Atlético-Barcelona Row Over Julián Álvarez appeared first on Football España.

The Standard

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· Jun 22, 2026

Exclusive: Arsenal given all-clear to sign 'next Alexis Sanchez'

Interview: The Gunners have scouted Dario Osorio and now FC Midtjylland are ready to cash in, says technical director Kristian Kjaer

Metro

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· Jul 1, 2026

Atletico Madrid send transfer message to Arsenal after Julian Alvarez bombshell

Atletico Madrid send transfer message to Arsenal after Julian Alvarez bombshell

Fortune

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· Jun 28, 2026

More than a club: how Paris Saint-Germain took inspiration from the Barcelona slogan and the New York Yankees cap to create a global business brand

Barcelona FC calls itself més que un club, but at PSG's La Maison in New York, you are in a Parisian state of mind. Ici, c'est Paris.

BBC

· Jun 23, 2026

Man Utd & Arsenal track Scott - Wednesday gossip

Manchester United and Arsenal are tracking Alex Scott, while the Gunners are also in contact with Leicester City over a deal for Jeremy Monga, Aston Villa express strong interest in Jarrod Bowen, plus more.

Liverpool.com

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· Jun 27, 2026

Jose Mourinho makes new Real Madrid transfer demand after landing Ibrahima Konate

Real Madrid is reshaping its team under Jose Mourinho this summer having already signed Liverpool center-back Ibrahima Konate, but the Spanish side is set to raid the Premier League again

Barca Universal

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· Jul 9, 2026

Barcelona submit official bid for Borussia Dortmund speedster; player keen on the move

Barcelona have taken a major step in the summer window after submitting an official offer for Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi. According to Gerard Romero, the Barcelona Karim Adeyemi transfer...

GiveMeSport

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· Jul 4, 2026

Arsenal Enter Race For £85M Brazilian Midfield Gem

Arsenal are reportedly eyeing Corinthians midfielder Breno Bidon amid a pursuit of Bruno Guimaraes.

Get Belgian and Dutch Football News

· Jun 24, 2026

Former Bayern Munich and Inter Milan goalkeeper in talks with Club Brugge

HLN have revealed that Club Brugge are in talks with former Inter Milan and Bayern Munich goalkeeper Yann Sommer. The former Swiss international is a free agent after leaving Italian side Inter Milan ...

Football | The Guardian

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· Jun 23, 2026

Transfer latest: Spurs push for Fernandes and Tonali, Chelsea like Palestra

Tottenham also among clubs tracking SummervilleChelsea consider move for Como’s Jacobo RamónRoberto De Zerbi has been given significant funds and is looking to make two big moves in midfield. Tottenham are pushing to land Sandro Tonali, even though Newcastle will demand a huge fee for the Italy international, and have entered the race to sign Mateus Fernandes.West Ham need to raise funds after relegation from the Premier League and are expected to lose Fernandes. The 21-year-old impressed after joining from Southampton for £38m last summer and is a key target for Manchester United. However Tottenham are pushing for the Portuguese midfielder and prepared to beat United on the finances. Real Madrid have also considered a move for Fernandes. Continue reading...

SkySports

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Barcelona interested in England captain Kane

Barcelona are interested in signing England captain Harry Kane.

Get French Football News

· Jun 21, 2026

Rennes set their sights on Sunderland’s Eliezer Mayenda

Stade Rennais FC are reportedly targeting Sunderland AFC’s Elyezer Mayenda (21) in the summer transfer window, according to Foot Mercato.Under contract with the Tyne and Wear club until 2030, the fo...

Football | Mail Online

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· Jun 23, 2026

Man United and Arsenal are both tracking midfielder Alex Scott... with Bournemouth set to demand around £60million

Man United and Arsenal are both tracking midfielder Alex Scott... with Bournemouth set to demand around £60million

Irish News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Anthony Gordon thriving in England World Cup camp atmosphere

Barcelona player hails ‘unbelievable’ group as he looks to Harry Kane for goalscoring pointers.

Vanguard News

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· Jun 29, 2026

Barcelona in shock move to sign England captain Harry Kane

Barcelona are weighing up a move for Bayern Munich and England striker Harry Kane, though the forward's attention is firmly fixed on the ongoing World Cup. The post Barcelona in shock move to sign England captain Harry Kane appeared first on Vanguard News.

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