8:57 AM ET Barcelona are set to re-sign Hector Bellerin after the defender agreed a contract termination with Arsenal, sources have told ESPN. The 27-year-old is in advanced talks with the LaLiga club to complete a deal before Thursday’s deadline and sources close to negotiations are confident an agreement will be reached in time. –
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5:31 AM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Liverpool are closing in on the signing of midfielder Arthur Melo from Juventus on a season-long loan deal. The Brazil international is travelling to England from Turin with the deal due to be completed before Thursday’s transfer deadline. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, MLS, more (U.S.) Arthur’s
4:30 AM ET Manchester United have completed the signing of winger Antony from Ajax on a five-year deal, the club confirmed on Thursday. Antony said: “This is an incredible moment in my career to be joining one of the most iconic clubs in the world. I’m thankful to everyone who has believed in me, especially
5:00 AM ET Manchester City have signed centre-back Manuel Akanji from Borussia Dortmund on a five-year deal, it was announced on Thursday. Akanji becomes City’s fifth new arrival this summer after they signed Erling Haaland, Kalvin Phillips, Sergio Gomez and Stefan Ortega during this window. He said: “City have been one of the best teams
9:37 PM ET Julian Carranza and Mikael Uhre each had a goal and an assist as the Philadelphia Union continued their home dominance with a 4-1 victory over Atlanta United on Wednesday in Chester, Pennsylvania. Daniel Gazdag and Nathan Harriel also scored for the Union, who improved to 10-0-5 at home. The Eastern Conference-leading Union,
8:21 PM ET Associated Press With Christian Pulisic stuck on Chelsea‘s bench this season, U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter predicts his biggest star will get back into the English club’s starting lineup. “I’m a guy that bets on Christian just because I’ve seen it before,” Berhalter said Wednesday after an event to promote Nike’s World Cup
11:21 PM ET Cesar Hernandez Derlis Gonzalez’s second-half goal gave Paraguay a 1-0 win over Mexico in a friendly on Wednesday night at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Held during a non-FIFA window, Mexico coach Gerardo “Tata” Martino brought a squad composed entirely of players from Liga MX, with notable Europe-based players such as Raul Jimenez
5:15 PM ET PSG players celebrate after scoring a goal against Toulouse in Ligue 1. LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP via Getty Images Goals by Neymar and Kylian Mbappe helped Paris Saint-Germain stay top of the Ligue 1 standings with a 3-0 win at Toulouse on Wednesday. Neymar and Mbappe scored either side of the interval as the French
3:09 PM ET Sam Marsden Moises Llorens AC Milan are set to beat Villarreal to the signing of United States international Sergino Dest on loan from Barcelona, sources have confirmed to ESPN. Dest was reconsidering an offer from LaLiga side Villarreal after a phone call from coach Unai Emery, but sources say the 21-year-old is
4:22 PM ET Arsenal continued their perfect start to the Premier League season, making it five wins from five games after a 2-1 victory over Aston Villa at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday. Summer signing Gabriel Jesus continued his impressive start to his Arsenal career, grabbing the opening goal on the half-hour mark to take