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Preston North End Signs Michael SmithMichael Smith, a 33-year-old striker with over 150 career goals, has joined Preston North End on a two-year deal after leaving Sheffield Wednesday. Manager Paul Heckingbottom praised Smith's experience and finishing ability, while Smith expressed his eagerness to contribute to the team and improve further as they prepare for their Championship season opener against QPR on August 9. Need More Context? 🔎

Notts County has signed 33-year-old goalkeeper Kelle Roos on a two-year deal following his departure from Triestina in Italy's Serie C, where he played 41 matches last season. Roos, previously with Derby County and Aberdeen, will replace Alex Bass, with the club's director praising his experience and ability to play out from the back. Need More Context? 🔎

Liverpool is maintaining a firm stance on the potential transfer of Luis Díaz, who is eager to leave for Bayern Munich, which has made an increased offer of €70 million plus add-ons after an initial bid was rejected. Despite Liverpool's inflexibility and failed contract extension talks, Díaz's determination to depart raises concerns among fans about the impact on the team's dynamics and the urgency for replacements. Need More Context? 🔎