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Newcastle gave record transfer No.9 shirt over star striker and relationship with manager was ‘never the same’ 15/07/2025

Few shirts in English football weigh heavier than Newcastle’s No.9 and once again, two of Europe’s star strikers could be set to contest it. Callum Wilson vacated the iconic Magpies strip upon his Toon exit, in stark contrast to how Les Ferdinand was forced to do 19 years ago. Isak is the current Tyneside goal […]

Newcastle signed Everton striker in shocking swoop that manager knew nothing about 14/07/2025

Everton boss David Moyes bullishly insisted he was making the final decision on a new contract for Dominic Calvert-Lewin last month. Considering the striker is now a free agent, the Toffees manager won’t be put in the same spot as the man he succeeded during his first spell on Merseyside if Calvert-Lewin finds his way […]

Arsenal make major breakthrough in blockbuster deal to finally sign a striker 13/07/2025

Arsenal are finalising a move for Viktor Gyokeres, talkSPORT understands. The Gunners have almost agreed a deal in principle with Sporting for the Swedish marksman following a breakthrough in talks on Saturday. Gyokeres is set to become an Arsenal player after a breakthrough in talksAFP Arsenal are expected to pay an initial fee of €63.5million […]

‘No one is above the club’ – Sporting president’s stern statement after Arsenal target Viktor Gyokeres fails to report to training ground 12/07/2025

It’s been another crazy day in the world of Viktor Gyokeres. The Premier League-linked striker started Saturday with a feature length interview in one of Europe’s leading sports outlets, then saw his Sporting teammates start pre-season without him, and ended it with his club president putting him in a very uncomfortable position. Gyokeres was the […]

Yoane Wissa pushing to leave Brentford for Premier League rivals in record deal 11/07/2025

Yoane Wissa is pushing to leave Brentford this summer, talkSPORT understands. The Bees have rejected an offer from Nottingham Forest for Wissa, but talks between the two clubs are ongoing. Wissa is in high demand after a superb seasongetty Tottenham are also plotting a move for Wissa and the Congolese is keen to reunite with […]

Burnley rejected deal for two-time Premier League winner after refusing to pay him more than £60-a-week 07/07/2025

What if we told you Michael Essien could have been a Burnley player if the club were willing to pay him £60-a-week? Not £60,000. Just £60. That’s not a typo. Chelsea fans have fond memories of Essien, but he could’ve been a legend at Turf MoorGetty Essien will be remembered for a glorious Chelsea career, […]