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Report: Cheslea set to battle Liverpool in the race for World Cup midfielder
Yasin Ayari transfer race gathers pace as Brighton face Chelsea and Liverpool pressure

Brighton have seen this film before. A young player develops fast, attracts the right kind of attention, and the bigger clubs start circling. This time the focus is on Yasin Ayari, the 22-year-old Sweden international whose rise has put Chelsea, Liverpool, Newcastle United and Tottenham on alert.

According to Caught Offside, Brighton have already opened discussions over a new long-term contract.

Luka Modric offered Real Madrid return amid retirement talk
Real Madrid are embarking on a new era this summer, with Jose Mourinho having returned as manager 13 years after his first spell in charge. As it turns out, he may not be only club icon to make a Bernabeu comeback, as there are also chances for midfield maestro Luka Modric to be heading back.
Modric, who left Real Madrid last summer and spent the 2025-26 season with AC Milan, has just bowed out of the 2026 World Cup after Croatia lost to Portugal in the last 32.

World Cup Round of 16: Canada vs. Morocco official line-ups, David and El Aynaoui start
Juventus striker Jonathan David starts for Canada in the World Cup Round of 16 clash against Roma midfielder Neil El Aynaoui’s Morocco.
It kicks off in Houston at 18.00 UK time (19.00 CEST).
The winners will go on to face either France or Paraguay in the quarter-finals on July 9.

Sassuolo and Laurienté frustrated as Besiktas swoop for Trossard from Arsenal
As expected, Sassuolo see Besiktas abandon their pursuit of Armand Laurienté, as Vincenzo Italiano’s side have instead agreed an €18m plus €2m bonus deal for Arsenal’s Leandro Trossard.
There had already been warnings in the Turkish media over the last 24 hours that Besiktas were only prepared to invest in one important attacking winger.

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