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Man Utd confirm deal to sign Madrid's Casemiro

Manchester United have completed the signing of Casemiro from Real Madrid, ending their months-long search for a midfielder.

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Everything you need to know about Man United new signing Casemiro

Manchester United have spent €60m to bring in world-class midfielder Casemiro from Real Madrid, but what can they expect from him?

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TRANSFERS

LIVE Transfer Talk: Dortmund the last chance for Ronaldo to leave Man Utd?

Cristiano Ronaldo is pushing for a move from Manchester United to Borussia Dortmund. Transfer Talk has the latest.

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INSIDER NOTEBOOK

Frustrated USMNT's Pulisic in crunch Chelsea talks amid World Cup concerns

Christian Pulisic could be heading out of Chelsea to boost his World Cup prospects -- ESPN's Insider Notebook has the latest.

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Gomez feels 'toxic' Manchester United not right for Pulisic

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EUROPEAN FOOTBALL

VIEWING GUIDE

How to watch European football this season: Your guide to must-see games, teams, players

The European soccer season is vast and infinite; it can seem overwhelming for fans who don't know where to begin. Bill Connelly has you covered.

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PREMIER LEAGUE TURNS 30

Premier League in 1992: The rebrand that changed everything

The Premier League turned 30 this week, but what was football like in 1992? Things have changed a lot, but commentator Ian Darke has seen it all.

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MAN UTD IN CRISIS

After Elon Musk jokes about Man United takeover; which billionaire should buy the club?

Man United fans were briefly teased by the prospect of Elon Musk taking over, but his joke opens up the question of who else could buy the club.

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Man United's mess: The key areas Erik Ten Hag must address before it's too late

If new manager Erik Ten Hag is going to turn this thing around, his team must improve in a number of key areas ... including passing, creating chances and defending. But how?

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QATAR WORLD CUP

Which players may need to find new clubs ahead of World Cup?

With the clock ticking on the transfer window, which players should change clubs for more game time and secure a spot on their national team?

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PROBLEMS AT PSG?

Neymar, Mbappe and PSG's 'Penaltygate II': Can the two superstars coexist?

The recent row over penalty duties between Mbappe and Neymar at PSG hints at a battle of egos on and off the pitch that could ruin their season.

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