SETTING THE TONE Brentford eyeing Ivan Toney transfer replacement by lining up free-scoring Championship striker

Blackburn striker Szmodics, 28, is in the form of his life, with 21 goals in 35 league games making him leading scorer in the Championship.Sammie Szmodics slots past Michael CooperIvan Toney has been linked with ArsenalBees boss Thomas Frank has admitted that he expects England striker Toney to leave the club this summer, with Arsenal and Chelsea leading the hunt.Frank’s top spy, Mick Priest

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Transfer Talk: Barca dealt blow in race for Bayern star Kimmich

Barcelona's hopes of signing Joshua Kimmich have taken a hit, with Bayern Munich ready to begin talks with the 29-year-old over a new contract, reports Mundo Deportivo.The midfielder has been a long-term target for Barca, though the Spanish club are hamstrung by their ongoing financial issues. However, with the player openly expressing his frustrations with Bayern boss Thomas Tuchel, combined with

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Man Utd ready with £100M package for Benfica midfielder Joao Neves

Manchester United remain in the hunt for Benfica midfielder Joao Neves.Sky Sports says United's new co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has given the green light to pay in excess of £100m for the midfielder this summer.Neves, 19, broke into Benfica's first team last season.The Portuguese played 17 games in the league, of which six were from the start. This season, Neves has taken further steps.So far,

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Tottenham’s path cleared as Seria A giants cool interest for 25-year-old

Kelly's contract with Bournemouth is set to expire at the end of the season, and he has declined to renew it thus far. It's anticipated that he will depart the Cherries on a free transfer next summer, attracting interest from multiple clubs eager to sign him.Tottenham are one of the clubs contemplating acquiring the 25-year-old centre-back on a free transfer. While AC Milan have also shown interes

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Lloyd Kelly
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Klopp leaving Liverpool doesn't mean I will too - Salah

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah said manager Jurgen Klopp's planned departure from Anfield this summer will not impact his future at the club.In an interview with Sky Sports ahead of Sunday's clash against title rivals Manchester City, Salah said when asked whether Klopp's exit would prompt his own: "No. It's part of life now, that everything moves. Players have left already, very important player

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Jurgen Klopp
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Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Liverpool & Man City tracking Pedro Neto with Wolves set to demand £60 million for star winger

Liverpool & Man City tracking Wolves' Pedro NetoLiverpool and Manchester City may be involved in not just the title fight this season end as the two sides could target Wolverhampton Wanders forward Pedro Neto as per The Telegraph.The report has suggested that the Portuguese national could be available in excess of £60 million ($77.1m) for either side to pick up in the summer. Liverpool co

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Manchester City
Pedro Neto
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Tottenham rout Aston Villa as John McGinn sees red

Tottenham inflicted a chastening 4-0 home defeat on 10-man Aston Villa as Ange Postecoglou’s men emphatically won this key battle in the race for Champions League qualification.Sunday’s crunch clash between fourth and fifth was described in the build-up by Villa skipper John McGinn as “the most important game in the club’s recent history”.Unai Emery’s men had th

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Carlos Corberan delighted to see West Brom come from behind to win

Carlos Corberan expressed his delight as West Brom came from behind to thump Huddersfield 4-1.Marking his first return to the Terriers since departing in 2022, Corberan oversaw a rampant Baggies display as they tightened their grip on the play-offs.It was not plain sailing for the visitors, who failed to register a shot in the first half as they fell behind to Delano Burgzorg’s opener.But a

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Mikey Johnston brace helps West Brom to victory at Huddersfield

Carlos Corberan enjoyed a happy return to Huddersfield as West Brom came from behind to clinch a thumping 4-1 victory.The Baggies failed to register a single shot in a dismal first-half display as Delano Burgzorg gave the hosts a deserved lead at the break.However, a rampant away side turned on the style in an impressive second half to stretch their unbeaten run to five games and tighten their gri

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Rob Dickie on target as Bristol City end four-match losing run

Centre-back Rob Dickie headed his fifth Championship goal of the season to give Bristol City a precious 1-0 victory over Swansea at Ashton Gate.The tall defender glanced home Joe Williams’ chip into a crowded penalty area on 73 minutes to give the Robins bragging rights over the Swans in a forgettable game of few chances.Swansea dominated possession for long periods without forcing a save fr

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