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AL NASSR SPORTING DIRECTOR SAYS THEY ARE WORKING ON NEW CRISTIANO RONALDO DEAL

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Al Nassr are negotiating with Cristiano Ronaldo over a contract extension but face competition from a host of clubs eager to sign the five-time Ballon d'Or winner, the Saudi side's sporting director Fernando Hierro said on Thursday.

MATHEUS CUNHA NEARS $90 MOVE TO MANCHESTER UNITED

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Matheus Cunha is close to sealing a move to Manchester United, with his £62.5 million transfer from Wolves now in its final stages. The Brazilian forward is expected to become one of United's marquee signings of the summer, as the club looks to rebuild after a turbulent 2024–25 season.

DISAPPOINTED FANS BOO MAN UTD AFTER MALAYSIA LOSS

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Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim says the chorus of boos that followed their 1-0 defeat to the ASEAN All-Stars in Kuala Lumpur might serve as a wake-up call for his struggling side.

ANCELOTTI REPLACED BY XABI ALONSO AS REAL MADRID MANAGER

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Former Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso has been appointed as the club’s manager on a three-year deal. Alonso, who played 236 times for the club, recently announced he will leave his position as Bayer Leverkusen boss at the season’s end. He succeeds Carlo Ancelotti and has committed to managing Real Madrid until 30 June 2028.

CHELSEA CAPTAIN MILLIE BRIGHT WITHDRAWS FROM ENGLAND SQUAD TO PRIORITIZE RECOVERY

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Chelsea captain Millie Bright has opted out of England's upcoming UEFA Women's Nations League fixtures in June, choosing to take an extended break to rest and recover after a demanding season.

MODRIC SET TO DEPART REAL MADRID FOLLOWING CLUB WORLD CUPClub World Cup

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Real Madrid captain Luka Modric has announced that he will leave the club after the conclusion of their FIFA Club World Cup campaign this summer. The 39-year-old Croatian midfielder, who won the Ballon d'Or in 2018, is set to play his final match at the Santiago Bernabeu when Real Madrid hosts Real Sociedad on Saturday in their last La Liga fixture of the season.

Chelsea CaptainMILLIE BRIGHT WITHDRAWS FROM ENGLAND SQUAD TO PRIORITIZE RECOVERY

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Chelsea captain Millie Bright has opted out of England's upcoming UEFA Women's Nations League fixtures in June, choosing to take an extended break to rest and recover after a demanding season.

FINAL 'MASSIVE FOR CLUB AND FANS', SAYS AMORIM AHEAD OF DATE WITH DESTINY

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Victory in the Europa League final would not be enough to redeem Manchester United's disappointing season, manager Ruben Amorim said on Tuesday. The once mighty United are currently a lowly 16th in the Premier League, making Wednesday's final against Tottenham Hotspur in Bilbao their only chance to secure a spot in next season's Champions League.