Spain international set to ‘become a new Arsenal player today’ after missing training

Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino is set to become a new Arsenal player today ahead of the transfer deadline, according to reports in Spain.

The Gunners made David Raya s loan deal into a permanent move earlier in the summer in a £27m deal, .

Arsenal s intention, similar to last summer, is to add quality to their already impressive squad as they look to finally pip Manchester City to the Premier League title.

are being tipped by a number of pundits and former players to win the title and their pursuit of Spain international Merino could help them achieve their ambitions.

It has been a long pursuit and it could finally be over that Merino is set to become a new Arsenal player today .

The report adds that the negotiations between Arsenal and…

Man Utd land signing No 6 as Ugarte finally announced, with sell-on clause details revealed

Manchester United have announced their sixth signing of the summer, with midfielder Manuel Ugarte joining the Red Devils from Paris Saint-Germain.

United s other transfers this window have largely been plain sailing. They got Joshua Zirzkee done pretty quickly, before beating Real Madrid to Leny Yoro in a statement move.

Moves for Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui took a little bit longer, particularly given Aaron Wan-Bissaka had to be moved on before the latter could come through the door.

But conditions of the deal for Ugarte, with suggestions over the price, whether it would be a loan or a permanent signing, and other things meant at points it was shrouded in doubt.

But that may make it all the sweeter, particularly with the move getting over the…

Man Utd ‘missed opportunity’ to ‘complete midfield’ by signing Ugarte over Barcelona star

Man Utd missed a trick in the summer transfer window by not signing Dani Olmo, according to former Red Devils striker Louis Saha.

The Red Devils had a successful summer transfer window with Erik ten Hag landing the signings of Joshua Zirkzee, Leny Yoro, Matthijs de Ligt, Noussair Mazraoui and Manuel Ugarte.

have started poorly this season under Ten Hag with the Dutchman leading his side to an opening day victory over Fulham on the opening day before suffering back-to-back defeats to Brighton and Liverpool.

Ugarte could bring many of the skills Man Utd supporters think they have been lacking in the middle of the park .

But Saha reckons new Barcelona signing Olmo would ve been the man to complete their midfield and the former Man Utd striker sees it as a…

Man City: Haaland makes exit ‘decision’ amid Man Utd ‘record offer’ as ‘two main candidates’ lead race

According to reports, Erling Haaland is looking to leave Manchester City and two main candidates are leading the race to sign him.

has arguably established himself as the best striker in the world during his time at Man City. He has 99 goals in his 104 appearances for the Premier League champions across all competitions.

The 24-year-old joined from Borussia Dortmund during the 2021 summer transfer window for around £51m.

The Norway international is under contract until 2027 but he is being heavily linked with a move elsewhere.

This has coincided with the start of Man City s Financial Fair Play hearing, which began earlier this week.

This feels pretty unlikely, but if it were to happen, Man City would inevitably lose most of their best players a…

PENN Entertainment and ESPN to Launch ESPN BET by the Fall

ESPN has long been rumored to be interested in getting into the sports betting scene and that finally became a reality late this afternoon.

ESPN and PENN Entertainment today announced an agreement to launch by the fall in 16 states where PENN is licensed to operate. Barstool Sportsbook will be rebranded as ESPN BET as the sports betting operator moves forward in the fall. There will be a guaranteed new user bonus for .

According to a , PENN has secured the exclusive right to the ESPN BET trademark for online sports betting in the U.S. for an initial 10-year term which may be extended for an additional 10 years upon mutual agreement. PENN Entertainment agreed to pay $1.5 billion to ESPN over the initial 10-year term and grant ESPN approximately $500 million of warrants t…

Bet365 Officially Launches in Arizona

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The sports betting operator announced today it has launched in Arizona as part of a partnership with the Ak-Chin Indian Community. It s the ninth state of operation in the U.S. for the sports betting company.

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