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Chelsea ink Sporting pair, deals worth up to €74M
Chelsea have reached an agreement to sign Sporting Lisbon's Geovany Quenda and Dario Essugo in a joint deal worth up to €74.4 million ($81.15 million), the Portuguese side confirmed on Wednesday.

Why Geovany Quenda can be Chelsea's answer to Saka
Chelsea look set to land Sporting CP teenager Geovany Quenda in 2026, and he has been compared in style to Arsenal star Bukayo Saka.

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Man City hand Bompastor's Chelsea 1st loss
Vivianne Miedema's brace handed Chelsea their first defeat this season after City defeated the Women's Super League (WSL) leaders 2-0 in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal.
'I couldn't watch a game': Jones on life after Man Utd, managerial goals, Amorim

TRANSFERS
Transfer rumors, news: Man United ready to spend big on Simons?
Man United are interested in a creative attacker, and RB Leipzig's Xavi Simons fits the bill. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
Can Newcastle keep Alexander Isak?
Shaka Hislop and Craig Burley analyze Alexander Isak's future at Newcastle.
Man City vs. Premier League: 115 financial charges explained

PREMIER LEAGUE CRYSTAL BALL
Predicting the Premier League stretch, from Champions League race to relegation
With the just nine matchdays left in the 2024-25 Premier League season, how will things shake out for Arsenal, Man City, Chelsea and others? Let's predict how the final stretch plays out.
Is the reign of the Premier League 'Big Six' over?
England vs Albania: Time, how to watch, stats, team news
Everything you need to know as Thomas Tuchel takes charge of England for the first time on Friday.

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ROAD TO 2026
2026 World Cup: How nations from around the world can qualify
The race for the 2026 World Cup has begun in earnest. Here's how it's looking around the globe.
The Football Reporters: How has Thomas Tuchel begun life as England manager?
ESPN's Mark Ogden, James Olley and Beth Lindop discuss Thomas Tuchel's first England squad and how the coach has handled his first weeks in the role.
López, Dumornay, Shaw lead best U21 women's football players
Top Headlines
- Andy Robertson: Liverpool career far from over
- Ex-Utd defender Jones 'embarrassed' by injuries
- Mbappé accepts past mistakes as France captain
- Bronze: Chelsea 'miles off' in 1st-leg loss to City
- Amorim to make call on Sancho future - source
- New women's 7 vs. 7 league touting €5m purses
- Gravenberch leaves Dutch squad with injury
- Tuchel on Henderson selection: 'He's the glue'
- Núñez on goal drought: Bad luck, but won't give up
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