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Johan Manzambi joins Aston Villa after 58 Freiburg appearances

Johan Manzambi has joined Aston Villa from Freiburg. Both clubs confirmed the transfer on 17 July. The 20-year-old midfielder leaves Germany after 58 competitive appearances, nine goals and eleven assists for Freiburg. The clubs did not publish a fee. Reports value the deal at up to 70 million euros; neither club published a price. Freiburg […]

Jul 19, 2026
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Ajax sign Marcos Leonardo from Al-Hilal on a contract to 2031

Ajax have signed Brazilian striker Marcos Leonardo from Al-Hilal. The 23-year-old agreed a five-season contract that runs until 30 June 2031. Ajax confirmed a transfer fee just below 20 million euros. Leonardo arrives after scoring 48 goals in 82 official matches for Al-Hilal. He began his senior career at Santos and later represented Benfica. Ajax […]

Jul 19, 2026
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Atalanta extend Ederson’s contract after 180 appearances

Atalanta have confirmed a contract extension for Brazilian midfielder Ederson. The club announced the agreement after his fourth season in Bergamo. Atalanta kept the new expiry date private. Ederson has made 180 appearances for Atalanta in all competitions. He has scored 16 goals and provided six assists. His four-year period also includes the club’s Europa […]

Jul 19, 2026
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Leeds sign Tarik Muharemovic from Sassuolo on a five-year contract

Leeds United have signed Tarik Muharemovic from Sassuolo on a five-year contract. The 23-year-old centre-back becomes the club’s second permanent summer signing after Harry Wilson. The transfer fee was not disclosed. Muharemovic made 33 appearances in all competitions for Sassuolo last season. He also represented Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2026 World Cup. Leeds confirmed […]

Jul 19, 2026
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Novak Simovic appointed for the first HJK-Coleraine qualifying match

Serbian referee Novak Simovic will lead HJK against Coleraine on 23 July. The match is the first leg of their Conference League second qualifying round tie. It starts at 19:00 in Helsinki, which is 18:00 UTC. Nikola Djorovic and Milos Simovic are the assistant referees. Stanko Ostracanin is the fourth official. The return match is […]

Jul 19, 2026
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Four ticket routes carry very different prices before the World Cup final

Spain and Argentina play the 2026 World Cup final on 19 July. The match starts at 15:00 Eastern Time at New York New Jersey Stadium. Late buyers face four separate ticket routes. They are the official public sale, the official resale exchange, hospitality packages and outside resale listings. Each ticket route has its own inventory […]

Jul 19, 2026
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France and England confirm changed line-ups for the World Cup bronze match

France and England confirmed their starting line-ups for the 2026 World Cup third-place match in Miami. Both coaches changed the teams that began the semi-finals. Kylian Mbappe captains France, while Declan Rice leads England. The team sheets were published before the scheduled 17:00 local kick-off on 18 July. France lost 2-0 to Spain in the […]

Jul 19, 2026
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Shak Mohammed scores in the 79th minute as Nashville beat Atlanta 1-0

Shak Mohammed scored the only goal as Nashville SC defeated Atlanta United 1-0 at GEODIS Park. The 79th-minute finish extended Nashville’s regular-season unbeaten run to nine matches. Their record during that sequence is seven wins and two draws. Alex Muyl and Matthew Corcoran received the assists for Mohammed’s goal. It was the scorer’s second career […]

Jul 19, 2026
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Son scores his first 2026 league goal in LAFC’s 3-0 derby win

Son Heung-min scored his first goal of the 2026 MLS regular season as LAFC beat LA Galaxy 3-0. The South Korean forward struck from distance in the 57th minute. His goal ended a run of 45 shots across 13 league appearances without scoring. Mark Delgado and Denis Bouanga had already given LAFC a two-goal lead. […]

Jul 19, 2026