Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski reacts towards the fans during a training session on Jul 19, 2022
The 10 most expensive strikers aged 30 and over of all time
Following confirmation of Robert Lewandowski's move to Barcelona, Sports Mole counts down the 10 most expensive transfer fees for strikers aged 30 and over of all time.
Jul 21, 14:25
Man City's Erling Braut Haaland waves to fans on July 20, 2022
How Manchester City could line up against Bayern Munich
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's pre-season friendly with Bayern Munich.
Jul 21, 13:22
Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne celebrates his goal against Club America with Julian Alvarez on July 20, 2022
Preview:Bayern Munich vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Club Friendlies 1 clash between Bayern Munich and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 21, 13:13
Swansea City's Ethan Laird celebrates their second goal on October 17, 2021
Transfer rumours: Laird to Ajax, Suarez to Borussia Dortmund, Mee to Brentford
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer rumours, including Manchester United's Ethan Laird to Ajax, Luis Suarez to Borussia Dortmund and Ben Mee to Brentford.
Jul 21, 09:13
Brighton & Hove Albion's Marc Cucurella claps the fans in April 2022
Manchester City 'see £30m Marc Cucurella bid rejected by Brighton & Hove Albion'
Manchester City reportedly have an opening offer of £30m for left-back Marc Cucurella rejected by Brighton & Hove Albion.
Jul 21, 08:13
Ukraine's Oleksandr Zinchenko celebrates after the match on June 1, 2022
Oleksandr Zinchenko pictured in Arsenal kit ahead of £30m transfer
Oleksandr Zinchenko is spotted in Orlando wearing Arsenal's training kit ahead of completing his £30m transfer from Manchester City.
Jul 20, 23:01
Leicester City's Youri Tielemans on January 19, 2022
Arsenal, Manchester United 'handed major boost in Youri Tielemans pursuit'
Arsenal and Manchester United are reportedly handed a major boost in their pursuit of Leicester City midfielder Youri Tielemans this summer.
Jul 20, 22:42
Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo reacts on May 7, 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo 'among 15 Manchester United players who could leave this summer'
Cristiano Ronaldo could reportedly be one of 15 players who leaves Manchester United in this summer's transfer window.
Jul 20, 22:20
Burton Albion manager Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink pictured on July 12, 2022
Preview:Burton Albion vs. Sheffield United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's pre-season clash between Burton Albion and Sheffield United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 20, 16:12
Crystal Palace manager Patrick Vieira acknowledges fans during the lap of appreciation after the match on May 22, 2022
Preview:Crystal Palace vs. Leeds United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's pre-season clash between Crystal Palace and Leeds United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 20, 15:53
Rangers' Calvin Bassey celebrates after the match on March 10, 2022
Rangers confirm club-record sale of Calvin Bassey to Ajax
Rangers confirm that defender Calvin Bassey has completed a permanent transfer to Ajax, with the Scottish giants receiving a club-record fee worth up to €26.5m (£22.6m).
Jul 20, 12:41
Manchester City's Erling Braut Haaland, Stefan Ortega and Julian Alvarez during the unveiling on July 10, 2022
Pep Guardiola talks up "good vibes" brought to Manchester City by new signings
Pep Guardiola heaps praise on Erling Braut Haaland, Kalvin Phillips, Stefan Ortega and Julian Alavrez for the character they have shown since their arrival at Manchester City.
Jul 20, 07:59
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola applauds the fans after the match on May 15, 2022
Pep Guardiola rules out Neymar signing, confirms Oleksandr Zinchenko exit
Pep Guardiola plays down suggestions that Manchester City could sign Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar, while also confirming the exit of Arsenal-bound Oleksandr Zinchenko.
Jul 20, 07:33
Armando Broja celebrates scoring for Albania in June 2022
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel expecting Armando Broja to stay
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel plays down speculation linking Armando Broja with a move away from Stamford Bridge and expects the striker to stay at the club this summer.
Jul 19, 23:03
Juventus' Matthijs de Ligt pictured on February 22, 2022
Matthijs de Ligt completes Bayern Munich move from Juventus
Bayern Munich complete the signing of centre-back Matthijs de Ligt from Juventus on a five-year contract in a deal believed to be worth €80m (£68m).
Jul 19, 22:38
Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski pictured on September 29, 2021
Barcelona officially confirm Robert Lewandowski signing on four-year deal
Barcelona officially confirm the signing of striker Robert Lewandowski from Bayern Munich on a four-year deal for a fee believed to be worth €50m (£42.5m).
Jul 19, 22:21
 Sporting CP's Goncalo Inacio during the warm up before the match on February 12, 2022
Transfer rumours: Inacio to PSG, Leno to Fulham, Brereton Diaz to Sevilla
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer rumours, including Goncalo Inacio to Paris Saint-Germain, Bernd Leno to Fulham and Ben Brereton Diaz to Sevilla.
Jul 19, 19:24
Liverpool's Ben Davies during the warm up before the match against Brighton & Hove Albion on February 3, 2021
Rangers confirm Ben Davies signing from Liverpool
Rangers complete the signing of centre-back Ben Davies from Liverpool on a four-year deal for a fee believed to be worth around £4m.
Jul 19, 18:02
Manchester City's Joao Cancelo celebrates scoring their second goal on December 19, 2021
Joao Cancelo handed No.7 shirt at Manchester City after Raheem Sterling exit
Manchester City confirm that full-back Joao Cancelo will wear the number seven shirt next season following Raheem Sterling's departure to Chelsea.
Jul 19, 17:36
Aaron Mooy in action for Australia on June 19, 2017
Celtic complete double signing of Aaron Mooy, Moritz Jenz
Celtic announce that they have completed the double signing of midfielder Aaron Mooy and centre-back Mortiz Jenz.
Jul 19, 17:00
Manchester United's Harry Maguire during training on July 11, 2022
Harry Maguire repeatedly booed as Manchester United beat Crystal Palace in Melbourne
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire was repeatedly booed by supporters during the club's pre-season friendly win against Crystal Palace in Melbourne on Tuesday.
Jul 19, 16:26
Ajax winger Antony pictured in September 2021
Manchester United 'handed boost in Antony pursuit'
Manchester United have reportedly been handed a boost in their pursuit of Ajax winger Antony this summer.
Jul 19, 16:06
Barcelona's Frenkie de Jong warms up in May 2022
Barcelona 'refusing to pay Frenkie de Jong £14.5m in fees'
Frenkie de Jong's potential move to Manchester United remains on hold as Barcelona are reportedly unwilling to commit to pay the midfielder the €17m (£14.5m) he is owed after a restructure of his contract.
Jul 19, 15:47
Manchester City goalkeeper Zack Steffen pictured on January 3, 2021
Manchester City goalkeeper Zack Steffen joins Middlesbrough on loan
Middlesbrough complete the signing of goalkeeper Zack Steffen from Manchester City on a season-long loan deal.
Jul 19, 13:34
A general shot of a football from May 2022
Preview:Talleres vs. Banfield - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Argentine Primera Division clash between Talleres and Banfield, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 19, 12:51
River Plate coach Marcelo Gallardo during the match on April 6, 2022
Preview:River Plate vs. Gimnasia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Argentine Primera Division clash between River Plate and Gimnasia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 19, 12:36
A general shot of a football from May 2022
Preview:Rosario Central vs. Newell's Old Boys - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Argentine Primera Division clash between Rosario Central and Newell's Old Boys, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 19, 12:22
Manchester City's Ilkay Gundogan celebrates scoring their third goal on January 7, 2022
Juventus 'eye £21m deal for Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan'
Juventus are reportedly interested in signing Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, who is valued at €25m (£21m) by the Premier League champions.
Jul 18, 14:41
Leeds United's Jack Harrison celebrates scoring their second goal against Burnley in the Premier League on May 15, 2021
Manchester City to receive Jack Harrison transfer windfall?
Manchester City could reportedly receive up to £5m in profit if Leeds United winger Jack Harrison secures a permanent exit away from Elland Road this summer.
Jul 18, 13:57
Stuttgart's Borna Sosa pictured in July 2021
Manchester City identify Borna Sosa as Marc Cucurella alternative?
Manchester City reportedly identify Stuttgart left-back Borna Sosa as a potential alternative to Brighton & Hove Albion's Marc Cucurella.
Jul 18, 13:30
Armando Broja celebrates scoring for Albania in June 2022
West Ham United 'closing in on Armando Broja loan signing from Chelsea'
West Ham United are reportedly close to agreeing a season-long loan deal with Chelsea for 20-year-old striker Armando Broja.
Jul 17, 21:12
Liverpool's Ben Davies during the warm up before the match against Brighton & Hove Albion on February 3, 2021
Rangers 'agree £4m deal for Liverpool's Ben Davies as Calvin Bassey replacement'
Rangers reportedly reach an agreement with Liverpool to sign centre-back Ben Davies for £4m, with Calvin Bassey closing in on a €27m (£22.9m) move to Ajax.
Jul 17, 20:36
Rangers' Calvin Bassey celebrates after the match on March 10, 2022
Rangers 'agree club-record sale of defender Calvin Bassey to Ajax'
Rangers reportedly reach an agreement with Ajax for the club-record sale of defender Calvin Bassey, with the Dutch giants set to pay €27m (£22.9m) including add-ons.
Jul 16, 20:19
Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou celebrates after the match on March 14, 2022
Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou: 'We're set to sign two new players next week'
Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou reveals that he will "definitely" add a couple more players to his squad this summer and expects new signings to be made some time next week.
Jul 16, 18:01
Manchester City's Oleksandr Zinchenko applauds fans on March 1, 2022
Arsenal target Oleksandr Zinchenko named in Manchester City's pre-season squad
Manchester City name their 26-man squad for their pre-season tour of the USA, which includes Arsenal target Oleksandr Zinchenko.
Jul 16, 14:46
Rangers' Calvin Bassey celebrates after the match on March 10, 2022
Ajax eye Rangers defender Calvin Bassey as Lisandro Martinez replacement?
Ajax reportedly identify Rangers defender Calvin Bassey as a potential replacement for Manchester United-bound Lisandro Martinez, while Brighton & Hove Albion are also interested.
Jul 16, 08:42
Armando Broja celebrates scoring for Albania in June 2022
West Ham United 'make big-money bids for Armando Broja, Amadou Onana'
West Ham United reportedly table a £30m bid to sign Chelsea striker Armando Broja and a €38m (£32.3m) offer for Lille midfielder Amadou Onana.
Jul 16, 08:11
Bayern Munich's Malik Tillman during the warm up before the match on August 22, 2021
Rangers confirm signing of Malik Tillman on loan from Bayern Munich
Rangers complete the signing of 20-year-old attacking midfielder Malik Tillman from Bayern Munich on a season-long loan deal, with an exclusive option to buy in 2023.
Jul 15, 19:46
Riyad Mahrez celebrates scoring for Manchester City in November 2021
Riyad Mahrez signs new Manchester City contract until 2025
Manchester City confirm that winger Riyad Mahrez has signed a new two-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until June 2025.
Jul 15, 16:43
Gianluca Scamacca in action for Sassuolo in December 2021
Sassuolo chief confirms West Ham United's €40m bid for Gianluca Scamacca
Sassuolo CEO Giovanni Carnevali confirms that West Ham United have tabled a bid of €40m (£34m) plus add-ons for Italian striker Gianluca Scamacca.
Jul 15, 16:07
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