Barcelona is reportedly considering a move for former La Masia talent Xavi Simons, currently at RB Leipzig, as an alternative after their pursuit of Nico Williams fell through. At 22, Simons, who has an asking price of €70-80 million, remains an exciting prospect despite a quieter season, and his versatility could complement Hansi Flick’s tactical approach.
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World champions Spain face record winners Germany in the Euro 2025 semi-finals, with a chance to meet either England or Italy in the final. Germany, despite overcoming France in penalties with key injuries and suspensions, will be challenged by a strong Spanish side that has won all its matches, seeking revenge for last summer's Olympic defeat. Need More Context? 🔎
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Tigres players Joaquim Pereira and Juan Brunetta have arrived in Texas to join their teammates for the Liga MX vs. MLS All-Star Game, set for July 23. Brunetta is also scheduled to participate in the All-Star Skill Challenge on July 22, while the team prepares for the match after their commitments in the Apertura 2025. Need More Context? 🔎
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Atletico Madrid appeared close to signing right-back Jesus Areso after agreeing on personal terms, but Athletic Club has intensified their pursuit, offering €10.5 million plus variables, nearing Osasuna's €12 million release clause. While Atletico believes they have a prior agreement with Osasuna, Areso may prefer Athletic's six-year deal, complicating the transfer situation. Need More Context? 🔎
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