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Arsenal Renew Pursuit of Aston Villa Defender Ezri Konsa

August 12, 2026August 12, 2026grace

Arsenal have renewed their pursuit of Aston Villa centre-back Ezri Konsa. The 28-year-old remains on holiday following the World Cup and has not joined Villa’s squad for Wednesday’s Super Cup fixture against Paris St-Germain. An earlier attempt by the Gunners to sign Konsa this summer failed to progress. The London side were prepared to offer […]

Barcelona Intensify Rodri Pursuit as Real Madrid Talks with Manchester City Star Hit Roadblock | Transfer Window

August 6, 2026August 7, 2026grace

Barcelona have intensified their efforts to beat Real Madrid to the signing of Manchester City midfielder Rodri. City still hope the World Cup-winning Spain captain will agree to a new contract after moving into the final year of his current deal. However, the club are reportedly prepared to let him leave for around £60m. Real […]

Gianni Infantino’s World Cup Cash Grab and FIFA’s Pursuit of Profit

July 29, 2026July 30, 2026grace

FIFA BRINGS THE WORLD TOGETHER We open the 29 July 2026 edition by returning to 26 February 2016, when Gianni Infantino was elected Fifa president after pledging to reform an organisation damaged by scandal. FA director David Gill described it as a positive moment for football, while American Fifa executive committee member Sunil Gulati offered […]

Chelsea intensify pursuit of Crystal Palace’s Lacroix

July 21, 2026grace

Chelsea have stepped up their pursuit of defender Maxence Lacroix following renewed discussions with Crystal Palace. Negotiations over the transfer are being led by the respective club owners, and recent talks have been described as constructive. Palace have been eager to extend Lacroix’s contract — he still has three years remaining — but the player […]