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Declan Rice becomes most expensive British transfer in history after Arsenal signing

Arsenal have signed Declan Rice on a long-term contract from West Ham United, the north London club said on Saturday, with manager Mikel Arteta describing the England international as an "exceptional talent".

Financial details of the transfer were not disclosed but British media reported that the fee for the midfielder was $137.45 million, making it a record transfer between two British clubs.

"He is a player with tremendous ability, who has been performing at a high level in the Premier League and for England for a number of seasons now," Arteta said in a statement.

Barcelona, Man United among clubs fined over financial fair play rule breaches

Barcelona and Manchester United have been fined by UEFA for breaches of Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations, European soccer's governing body said on Friday.

Barcelona have been fined $561,000 for wrongly reporting "profits on disposal of intangible assets" in 2022.

United have been fined $267,000 for "minor break-even deficits".

Here’s a look at Christian Pulisic’s new position, teammates and number at AC Milan

Christian Pulisic made his roughly $24 million move from Chelsea to AC Milan official on Wednesday signing a four-year contract with the Rossoneri. With his transfer complete we felt it was appropriate to look at a potential AC Milan starting XI 2023-24 lineup.

Milan manager Stefano Pioli has said that he has a different plan than Chelsea as to where Pulisic will play. Pioli plans to use the American star in the No. 10 role as an attacking midfielder rather than on the wings.

Welcome to Miami, bienvenido a Miami: Lionel Messi is here

The Messi clan has arrived in the United States. Disembarking from their $15.5 million private jet, Lionel, Antonela, Thiago, Ciro and Mateo were recorded at the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport on Tuesday afternoon, just hours after the official Lionel Messi presentation date and time was confirmed by Inter Miami.

This travel experience is nothing new for the Messi family as they've frequented Miami during the offseason. It hasn't been confirmed where they'll be living permanently, but for now the Messis will reside at the Porsche Design Tower in Sunny Isles Beach. 

Gerrard on why he signed a 2-year, $20 million contract in Saudi: "Got a real family feeling"

Steven Gerrard said a "family feeling" at Saudi Arabian Pro league club Al-Ettifaq was one of the things that persuaded him to accept a coaching job with the side.

The former England and Liverpool captain signed a two-year contract last week after previously saying he would not be taking up an offer to join the team.

The 43-year-old Gerrard had a change of heart and has become the latest big name to join the Saudi league.

Christian Pulisic is free! USMNT star joins AC Milan – Here are the transfer details

Christian Pulisic's days of misery at Chelsea are over. The USMNT talisman will join AC Milan on a permanent deal in the next few days. 

Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano confirmed the news on Twitter.

Zinedine Zidane a la Selección Mexicana – ¿Qué es lo que se sabe?

Anda dando vueltas la idea de que Zinedine Zidane sería uno de los candidatos para tomar las riendas de la Selección Mexicana rumbo al Mundial de 2026. Y, por supuesto, varios han entrado en estado de delirio ante la posibilidad. 

Sin embargo, antes de que te contagies con la idea, lo honesto es decir que la chance de ver a Zizou dirigiendo a Uriel Antuna en el Tri es más pequeña que la de una trasmisión de un partido de México en TV sin enfocar a Caramelo.

Ínfima.

¿Moura, Canales, Griezmann? Rayados hace ruido, pero aún no tiene su fichaje bomba

Pobres los aficionados de Rayados.

La directiva del Monterrey los ilusionó con un fichaje bomba para el Apertura 2023, uno de peso mundial, y hasta ahora lo único que han recibido es una colección de rumores jugosos – algunos inclusos fantasiosos –  pero que al final solo han quedado eso, el mero ruido.

Fichaje bomba Monterrey: la lista de rumores

Así a la rápida, la lista de jugadores a los que se les ha puesto la etiqueta de "bombazo de mercado" en el universo Rayados incluye a:

Mason Mount completes move to Manchester United and gets iconic Nº7

Manchester United have signed midfielder Mason Mount from Chelsea on a five-year contract with an option for a further 12 months, the Premier League side announced on Wednesday.

The 24-year-old England player, who came through Chelsea's academy and had a year left on his deal, has been signed by United for 55 million pounds ($69.88 million) plus five million in add-ons, according to reports in British media.

Liverpool continue midfield revamp by splashing $76 million

Liverpool have signed versatile Hungarian midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai from Bundesliga side RB Leipzig, the Premier League club said on Sunday.

The 22-year-old Hungary captain arrives at Anfield after British media reported Liverpool paid a $76.37 million release clause in his contract.

Szoboszlai becomes the club's second recruit under new sporting director Jörg Schmadtke after Argentine Alexis Mac Allister as Liverpool look to revamp their midfield following a disappointing season.

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