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Ollie Watkins is right to be frustrated by his lack of minutes at this summer s European Championship, according to Gabby Agbonlahor.

The Aston Villa striker scored 19 goals and provided 13 assists in 37 Premier League appearances last season.

Everyone and their dog always knew that his incredible statistics were never going to be enough to displace Harry Kane for England or see Watkins come in for one of Bukayo Saka or Phil Foden.

In truth, he could have scored and assisted double what he did and Gareth Southgate still would have benched him at Euro 2024.

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Watkins only minutes at Euro 2024 came off the bench in the 1-1 draw against Denmark, replacing Kane in the 70th minute in what…

Galatasaray are looking to sign Man Utd midfielder Scott McTominay and the Turkish club s vice-chairman has revealed a deal is being discussed .

The Red Devils strengthened their attack last week .

are also looking to complete deals for two centre-backs with concrete interest in Bayern Munich s Matthijs de Ligt and Lille s Leny Yoro, while there is .

But the Red Devils are aware they will have to move on a number of players over the summer in order to raise funds to add to their reported £50m budget.

and Jadon Sancho are likely to leave Old Trafford this summer, while there have been many links to other players leaving this summer.

Galatasaray have been linked to both Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Scotland international McTominay and, keeping his card…

Man Utd are growing increasingly confident that they can get a deal for Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Manuel Ugarte over the line, according to reports.

The Red Devils have already signed two players so far this summer with Joshua Zirkzee joining from Bologna and Leny Yoro arriving at Old Trafford from French club Lille.

look far from done in the transfer market as Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS look to make their mark during their first window since completing a deal to buy 27.7 per cent of the Premier League club earlier this year.

There are rumours that they still want another new centre-back this summer with Bayern Munich s Matthijs de Ligt, Everton s Jarrad Branthwaite .

While a defensive midfielder also seems towards the top of their priority list w…

According to reports, Manchester City are interested in signing Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman, but only on loan with a buy option.

Coman has 64 goals and 68 assists in 320 senior club appearances and has won 12 league titles in 13 years.

As you are definitely aware, the one season he failed to win a league title was 2023/24 with Bayern Munich. .

The Frenchman s long-term future in Munich is in doubt, with Barcelona one of the clubs being linked.

It has been reported that Bayern are open to letting Coman leave on loan, though they are likely to negotiate a buy option in any deal.

Coman could be an ideal alternative to Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams, who is one of Barcelona s top summer targets but expected to cost north of £50million.…

Arsenal could set to complete a swap deal for Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin with Eddie Nketiah going in the other direction, according to a former Premier League CEO.

The Gunners are looking to sign a new striker in the summer transfer window after Gabriel Jesus and Nketiah only scored a disappointing nine Premier League goals between themselves last season.

Kai Havertz, who started the season in midfield, ended up being the most prolific striker for last term, knocking in 13 Premier League goals.

Many pundits and former players put their failure to win the Premier League down to a lack of a clinical centre-forward, with Arsenal missing out on the title by two points.

Arsenal have previously been linked with Calvert-Lewin at Everton and now form…

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold is at the centre of a fight between Real Madrid and Barcelona for his signature, according to reports.

Arne Slot was unruffled by Alexander-Arnold’s unhappy reaction to being substituted in .

Slot, who otherwise enjoyed a dream competitive first game in charge, spoke to a clearly disappointed Alexander-Arnold on the bench after the England defender made way for Conor Bradley in the 72nd minute.

It came moments after Mohamed Salah had doubled ’s lead, following Luis Diaz’s opener, but Slot denied suggestions of a rift with Alexander-Arnold, who played for England at Euro 2024.

Slot said: He didn’t look that happy being taken off, I understand. Every player wants to play 90 minutes but I don’t think the p…

Man City striker Erling Haaland has reportedly agreed to sign for Barcelona with the Catalan club s dream closer to becoming a reality .

The Citizens have made a brilliant start to the new season under Pep Guardiola with three wins out of three against Chelsea, Ipswich Town and West Ham.

Haaland has scored an incredible seven goals in those three matches, including hat-tricks against Ipswich and West Ham.

The Norway international has 97 goals in 102 appearances for Man City since joining from Borussia Dortmund in the summer of 2022.

There has been speculation ever since he signed for the Citizens that he could leave for one of Real Madrid or Barcelona in the future with Haaland looking to play in La Liga at some point in his career.

Rumours have …

Man City striker Erling Haaland has ruled out staying in the Premier League when he eventually leaves the Etihad Stadium, according to reports.

The Citizens have made a brilliant start to the new Premier League season with four wins from four against Chelsea, Ipswich Town, West Ham and Brenford ahead of .

One the key reasons for their brilliant early-season form is Haaland s incredible goal return so far with the Norway international bagging nine goals in his first four matches of the season.

And there is lots of speculation surrounding his future at the club with claims that Real Madrid and Barcelona are both monitoring his situation with his contract expiring in 2027.

There have been reports that are keen to tie Haaland down to a new contract but it s…

As PENN Entertainment moves forward in its rebranding efforts of the Barstool Sportsbook online sports betting app to , it s likely that state sports betting regulators will have questions for PENN and ESPN regarding responsible gaming measures and protections for underage citizens where ESPN BET will operate.

Based on past regulatory discussions involving PENN and its partnership with Barstool Sportsbook, it s not entirely unlikely that regulators will want assurances that ESPN BET will not be promoted at live ESPN events, such as its popular ESPN College Gameday show, where persons under the age of 21 might be in attendance.

It poses an interesting question will ESPN face the same scrutiny as Barstool Sports for its programming and potential influence on underage viewe…

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