Real Madrid interested in Alphonso Davies


Real Madrid have reportedly set their sights on a deal for Alphonso Davies from Bayern Munich.

Since joining the Bavarians in 2019, the defender has contributed six goals and 21 assists in 134 appearances across all competitions.

Although Davies is under contract with the German champions until 2025, according to AS, the Spanish champions have identified the left-back as a future transfer target.

Los Blancos are planning for the long-term future, and they are looking at the possibility of signing Davies in 2024.

Real Madrid believe that making a bid for the 22-year-old forward a year before his contract expires would allow them to agree a lower price.

While Carlo Ancelotti’s side view Davies as a future first-choice left-back, the Bundesliga champions are understood to have no interest in selling the Canadian international.

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Chelsea to launch huge bid for Benfica midfielder Enzo Fernandez?


Chelsea are said to be making a strong push to bring in Benfica midfielder Enzo Fernandez with a significant bid.

The Blues have allegedly informed the Portuguese giants that they are prepared to pay £115m to sign the 2022 World Cup winner.

During the summer transfer window, Benfica won the race to sign the 21-year-old midfielder from River Plate, a deal worth €18m.

Since then, the Argentina international has established himself as one of the most sought-after young talents in world football.

He made five starts and two substitute outings to help his country win their first World Cup since 1986, while the youngster also collected the Young Player Of The Tournament accolade.

His performances have understandably attracted interest from other top European clubs, and several clubs are said to be willing to pay a significant amount to bring him on board.

It has been reported that Fernandez possesses a

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College FootballWhile the hype machine has been in full impact for Michigan soccer entering the 2016 season, Jim Harbaugh’s second as head coach, maybe no player on the roster is earning extra hype than Jabrill Peppers.

Most specialists see Peppers, changing from safety to linebacker for his redshirt sophomore 12 months, taking the next step. , in rating the highest a hundred college football gamers in the nation (#CFBrank), ranked Peppers No. 9 total, the highest-ranked linebacker on the list. The United States 2014 hockey staff has been determined for the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. These are the 25 hockey gamers that can signify the USA, within the battle for the gold.

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God’s Own Country Welcomes America

A grudging and growing acceptance that maybe Leeds might have some good Americans…

Yorkshire doesn’t take easily to change. But walking around the city center or down Elland Road on gameday there’s no avoiding the signs of a growing American influence. Leeds United fans wear Major League Baseball caps and US men’s national team jerseys. Americans’ names have earned their ways onto on the backs of replica kits, and stars and stripes bedeck (or something…“spangle”??) the souvenir scarves of manager Jesse Marsch — proud son of Racine, Wisconsin.

On the stadium concourse, Mark Russell wore a San Francisco 49ers sweatshirt.

On the stadium concourse, Mark Russell wore a San Francisco 49ers sweatshirt. “I bought it because of the association,” he said, referring to the San Francisco 49ers Enterprises organization that now owns 44% of Leeds United. He knew very little about the 49ers. “They’re an American Football (do we capitalize

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Chelsea interested in Monaco defender Benoit Badiashile




Chelsea interested in Monaco defender Benoit Badiashile – Football Extras













Chelsea have reportedly set their sights on a deal worth €35 million for AS Monaco left-back Benoit Badiashile.

The Athletic claims that the Blues are hoping to sign the 21-year-old defender in the mid-season transfer window. They have already initiated discussions regarding a potential €35m move.

The West Londoners have been following the Frenchman for a while now, and they are expected to make a move for him in the coming weeks. It is no secret that the Premier League giants will have to bring in defensive reinforcements.

The youngster has been a standout performer for Monaco this season. The report goes on to claim that the left-back is likely to cost €35m.

Chelsea have been vulnerable so far this season and will need to address the defensive problems in January. Badiashile has the ability to develop into a

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Atletico Madrid keen on Barcelona star Memphis Depay?


Atletico Madrid have reportedly set their sights on a deal for Barcelona forward Memphis Depay.

Los Rojiblancos are expected to be in the market for at least one new attacker in order to replace Matheus Cunha, who is heading for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

There is also speculation surrounding the future of Joao Felix, with the 23-year-old Portuguese wanting to leave Wanda Metropolitano before the end of the January window.

According to Fichajes, Diego Simeone’s side have identified Memphis as a possible acquisition, with his contract at Camp Nou due to expire at the end of the campaign.

The report adds that a deal for the Dutchman is ‘complicated’, with the Catalan giants not comfortable letting him move to a league rival in the middle of the season.

Memphis struggled with injuries during the first half of the 2022-23 campaign, which restricted him to just three games for the Blaugrana

Manchester

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Arsenal enter race to sign Alexis Mac Allister?


Arsenal are reportedly ready to lock horns with Tottenham Hotspur over the signature of Brighton & Hove Albion star Alexis Mac Allister.

The 23-year-old has been in scintillating form for Roberto De Zerbi’s side this term, scoring five times in 14 Premier League appearances.

The Argentina international has played a starring role in Lionel Scaloni’s side that won the 2022 World Cup, beating France on penalties.

Mac Allister’s performances have not gone unnoticed and a number of clubs across Europe are believed to be interested in his services.

A recent report suggests that Tottenham Hotspur, Juventus, Inter Milan and Atletico Madrid are all considering a bid for the midfielder.

However, according to AS, the Gunners are the latest club to join the race for the Argentine’s signature ahead of the mid-season transfer window.

The central midfielder joined the Seagulls from Argentinos Juniors for around €8m in January 2019 and

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Liverpool interested in Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie?


Liverpool have reportedly joined the list of clubs wanting to sign Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie.

The 24-year-old midfielder was unable to nail down a regular spot under Massimiliano Allegri and is being tipped to leave the Italian giants in the coming months.

McKennie remains under contract at Turin for another two-and-a-half years, but the USA international is believed to have admirers in the English Premier League in the form of Tottenham Hotspur.

Chelsea are also said to be keeping tabs on the situation, while Manchester United supposedly tried and failed to sign the American in a swap deal with Donny van de Beek.

According to the Daily Mail, Liverpool are reportedly among a few clubs looking to swoop for McKennie, but they would be willing to take him on loan rather than a permanent transfer.

Jurgen Klopp’s side have identified a new midfielder as a priority for 2023, and

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Real Madrid interested in Man United target Cody Gakpo?


Real Madrid are reportedly going head-to-head with Manchester United for the signature of PSV Eindhoven attacker Cody Gakpo next year.

The Netherlands international is believed to be a priority target of Man United following an impressive World Cup campaign in Qatar.

The 23-year-old forward scored in all three of the group games and has continued to shine at the club level, contributing 13 goals and 17 assists in 24 games during the 2022-23 season.

According to former Netherlands winger Rene Van de Kerkhof, Los Blancos are firmly in the race to sign the Dutchman as they prepare for life without Karim Benzema, who is due to become a free agent in the summer of 2023.

However, Van de Kerkhof states that the European champions hold a “serious interest” in Gakpo and would be willing to fork out €75m to beat the Red Devils to his signature.

The Dutchman has

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Barcelona interested in Denzel Dumfries?


Barcelona have reportedly expressed an interest in making an audacious move for in-demand Inter Milan right-back Denzel Dumfries.

The Netherlands international has earned plenty of plaudits with his performances in the World Cup campaign.

He established himself as Oranje’s first-choice as the Netherlands reached the quarter-finals.

The Dutchman remains under contract at San Siro until the 2024-25 season, but a number of clubs are said to be queuing up to test Inter’s resolve during the mid-season transfer window.

Manchester United, Chelsea, Real Madrid and Arsenal have all been credited with an interest in the former PSV Eindhoven man, and according to Fichajes, Barcelona are also said to be monitoring the situation ahead of a possible bid during January.

The report goes on to claim that the Catalan giants can expect to be quoted as much as €60m for the signature of the 26-year-old defender.

Dumfries has scored seven goals

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