World Football Updates

Manchester United have signed teenage defender Leny Yoro from Lille for €70m (£58.9m)

The next five men's international tournaments are locked in 🔒🌍

🚨 Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly informed Al ⁧Nasser⁩ before traveling to the Portuguese national team that he wants to renew his contract until the beginning of 2027.

"Cristiano wants to play the 2026 World Cup while he is a player for Al Nasser, and then he will announce his retirement from football.”

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Man City Had Four Shots. That's The Fewest They Have Managed In A Premier League Game Since April 2010, Also Against Arsenal.

Bukayo Saka has been an absolute 𝗜𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗮𝗻 these past few seasons 💪

Arsenal will be hoping he's overcome his injury to play today 👀

Manchester United and Manchester City will compete for the signing of Brighton's 26-year-old Japan winger Kaoru Mitoma in January. (Fichajes - in Spanish)

But both Manchester clubs could miss out with Mitoma set to sign a new long-term contract with the Seagulls. (London World)

Erik ten Hag's position as Manchester United manager is secure for the foreseeable future, despite the club's poor start to the season. (Guardian)

Denmark midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg wants to leave Tottenham if the club cannot guarantee him first-team football, with Juventus interested in the 28-year-old. (Gazzetta, in Italian - subscription required)

Chelsea want to sign New York Red Bulls' 15-year-old American winger Julian Hall, but face competition from Manchester United, Manchester City, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich for the highly rated prospect. (Standard)

Bayern Munich are set to offer 22-year-old Canada full-back Alphonso Davies a new contract to fend off interest from Manchester City, Chelsea and Real Madrid. (90min)

Bayern winger Leroy Sane could leave the club next summer, with Barcelona and Real Madrid likely destinations for the 27-year-old Germany forward. (Bild - in German)

West Ham are among several clubs who are interested in signing England midfielder Emile Smith Rowe, 23, if he leaves Arsenal. (Football Insider)

Fiorentina are set to offer Italy Under-19 defender Michael Kayode a new contract with Arsenal showing interest in the 19-year-old. (Calciomercato - in Italian)

Chelsea are keeping a close eye on Brazil midfielder Andrey Santos' situation at Nottingham Forest and could recall the 19-year-old from his loan spell if he does not secure regular first-team football. (Athletic - subscription required)

Barcelona wanted to sign Santos and are monitoring his situation. (Sport - in Spanish)

Athletic Club's Spain midfielder Nico Williams is close to agreeing a new contract, ending Brighton and Aston Villa's hopes of signing the 21-year-old. (Sport - in Spanis

There is something crazy in the German Bundesliga.

🇬🇳Serhou Yadaly Guirassy is writing history there.This striker is the top scorer in the German League now with 13 goals in only 7 Matches.

Do you understand the number?13 goals in 7 matches. The best number in the history of the German League was 11 goals in 7 matches from Robert Lewandowski.😳

⚽️ Top scorers in Bundesliga 22/23:
🥇 🇩🇪 Niclas Füllkrug (16 Goals / 28 Games)
🥇 🇫🇷 Christopher Nkunku (16 Goals / 25 Games)

⚽️ Top scorers in Bundesliga 23/24
🥇 🇬🇳 Serhou Yadaly Guirassy (13 Goals / 7 Games)

Via: 𝐄𝐧𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐊𝐨𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐄𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐥 𝐍ì𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐥𝐞

🚨Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli both in today’s squad.

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Player ratings as Man United fall to defeat at the hands of Galatasaray.

🚨 𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄: Manchester United start internal talks to sign new important CB in 2024 🔴✨

Centre back could be one of the crucial positions for reinforcements at Man Utd next year, likely to be in July…

◉ Jean-Clair Todibo was already on the list in the summer, club still scouting and following him for the future.

◉ Manchester United are also tracking Antonio Silva from Benfica and Edmond Tapsoba from Leverkusen.

◉ Priority last summer was Pavard but deal has collapsed due to Maguire not joining West Ham in August.

👀 There’s still time to add more options to the list.

Which defender should Manchester Utd buy? ⤵️😉

Granit Xhaka explains why he left the Gunners…

“My time at Arsenal was over, that was clear so I decided to leave — as you can work in peace at Leverkusen”.

“Here there’s no chaos, other clubs are more in focus. At Arsenal the pressure is different. But we have high ambitions as we’ve enormous potential in the team”, Granit told NZZ.