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🚨🇩🇿 Algerian forward Youcef Belaïli is at the centre of an absolutely CRAZY transfer saga: 👉 Suspended for ONE YEAR by FIFA following his dispute with AC Ajaccio over an allegedly falsified document. ⚖️ CAS then OVERTURNS the suspension. ✍️ MC Alger immediately announce his arrival. 🤔 Meanwhile, Espérance de Tunis — his current club — release a statement celebrating the lifting of his suspension. ⚔️ Both clubs then claim Belaïli, with MC Alger insisting they have a SIGNED contract and are ready to prove it. ❌ Now Belaïli has spoken out, calling the MC Alger manager Benlamri a “LIAR” and insisting he NEVER signed a contract with the club. This saga is absolutely WILD. 🍿😭

🚨 PSG decided against overpaying for Yan Diomandé, who eventually joined Real Madrid for €140M. Instead, the French champions spent around €150M on THREE attacking additions: Mika Godts, Ferran Torres and Maghnes Akliouche. 👀🇫🇷 🤔 𝗗𝗘𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗘: Who do you think got the better deal?

🚨 Real Madrid are keeping tabs on AZ Alkmaar midfielder Kees Smit. 🇳🇱 José Mourinho wants players with a similar profile to Bernardo Silva, with Smit’s ability to operate in several positions catching his eye. The Dutch star could cost around €60M, with his transfer potentially setting a RECORD in Dutch football. However, there have been NO developments over a potential move so far. (Source: Diario AS)

🚨 Hansi Flick and his Barcelona staff are very IMPRESSED by Anthony Gordon. 🤩 He is in excellent physical condition and has already adapted very well to the team’s style of play and his new teammates. (Source: Radio Marca)

🚨 Taiwo Awoniyi to Coventry is 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘 𝗪𝗘 𝗚𝗢 done. ✅ £17M fee to Nottingham Forest. The Nigerian striker has permission to undergo his medical. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)

🚨 Uruguayan clubs Nacional and Peñarol are interested in signing Edinson Cavani as a free agent. 🇺🇾 (Source: Rodri Vazquez)

🚨 Nahitán Nández is set to TERMINATE his contract with Al-Qadsiah and become a FREE AGENT. 🇺🇾 The 30-year-old recorded an impressive 19 goals and assists in 39 appearances for club and country last season. 👀 He has been in talks with Juan Roman Riquelme about a return to Boca. (Source: 3nad / SPL)

🚨 The three demands from Zion Suzuki’s entourage that caused his move to PSG to collapse: 🔸 €5M in agent fees to be paid upon signing. 🔸 Guaranteed No.1 status from 2027. 🔸 Any loan move had to be exclusively to a Champions League club. PSG ultimately walked away from the deal. 😬🇯🇵 (Source: Djaameel)

🚨 Everton are ready to make a move for Ben White if Arsenal complete a deal to sign Ezri Konsa. White is open to joining Everton as he looks for regular first-team football. The Arsenal defender's current contract runs until 2028, with an option for another year. (Source: Football Insider)

🚨 Chelsea are ready to sell Nicolas Jackson, with Tottenham, Aston Villa and Atlético Madrid interested. The Blues want £60M for the striker, but their valuation is currently a major obstacle to a transfer. Jackson returned to Chelsea after Bayern Munich chose not to activate a €65M permanent deal. (Source: RMC Sport)

🚨 Liam Delap wants to remain in the Premier League if he leaves Chelsea this summer. Chelsea are looking to move the striker on, while Como have shown interest in taking him to Italy. Newcastle and Everton were linked earlier this summer, but neither club made an offer. (Source: talkSPORT)

🚨 Barcelona could allow Jules Koundé to leave if a suitable offer arrives before the transfer window closes. Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool are among the clubs linked with the 27-year-old defender. Koundé made 47 appearances for Barcelona last season, and a summer exit cannot be ruled out. (Source: Mundo Deportivo)

🚨 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟: Liverpool have secured Calum Scanlon's long-term future before loaning him to Cardiff City for the 2026/27 season. The 21-year-old returns to Cardiff after making eight appearances during the second half of last season. Scanlon helped Cardiff earn promotion to the Championship and has made two competitive senior appearances for Liverpool. (Source: LFC)

📝 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗗𝗢𝗡𝗘: PSG have announced the signing of Mika Godts from Ajax on a five-year contract. The deal is worth €45M plus €10M in add-ons. 🇫🇷✍️ (Source: Paris Saint-Germain)

🚨 Liverpool are in negotiations for Adam Wharton, with a move possible before the transfer window closes. Crystal Palace are demanding more than £78M for the midfielder. Real Madrid have cooled their interest due to Palace's asking price. (Source: El Nacional)

🚨 Aston Villa, Tottenham Hotspur and Atlético Madrid are among the clubs monitoring Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson. Chelsea value Jackson at £60M (€69M), with the asking price currently proving a major obstacle. (Source: RMC Sport)

🚨 Juventus held talks over Emiliano Martinez today, but discussions are not at an advanced stage. Martinez suffered physical issues during the World Cup, while Juventus are considering other goalkeepers. Meanwhile, Aston Villa continue to advance in their move for Zion Suzuki. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)

🚨 Newcastle United are stepping up their interest in Joao Palhinha and are ready to offer Bayern a permanent transfer. Palhinha favours a Premier League move, but Bayern rejected Aston Villa's loan approach. Villa can only revive their interest by committing to buy Palhinha, while Newcastle are back in talks with Bayern. (Source: Ben Jacobs)

🚨 Fenerbahçe have denied any interest in Chelsea winger Jamie Gittens. "Reports circulating in some media outlets today regarding our club's interest in Chelsea FC player Jamie Gittens are completely unfounded and do not reflect the truth. "We once again clearly state that attempts to manipulate Fenerbahçe Sports Club through false transfer claims and artificially created agendas will have no effect." (Source: Fenerbahçe)

🚨 Reddit’s biggest football community, r/soccer, has banned all Fabrizio Romano content from the subreddit. The 8.8m-member community accused Romano of “siphoning off other journalists’ content”, excessive spam and repeatedly drip-feeding transfer “non-updates”. (Source: Mail Sport)