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Arsenal name Berta as new sporting director
Arsenal have appointed Andrea Berta as their new sporting director, the club announced on Sunday.

What will Berta bring to Arsenal? What transfer moves does he need to make?
Arsenal have announced a move for former Atlético Madrid sporting director Andrea Berta, but what impact can he make on transfers?
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Messi subs in, scores the difference in Inter Miami's win over Philadelphia Union

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GOOD MOVES?
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Man City have signed 18 players since 2022 -- and these signings explain why Man City are struggling in the Premier League now.

TRANSFER TALK
Transfer rumors, news: Madrid plan shock move for Fernandes
Will Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes replace Luka Modric in Real Madrid's midfield? Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
One room, 300 clubs, 80 agencies, 3,500 meetings: Inside soccer's secret transfer space
The "speed dating" of the soccer world happens at TransferRoom. Rob Dawson was there to see it.
Kylian Mbappe's free kick is the difference for Real Madrid vs. Leganes
Newcastle celebrate end of 70-year trophy drought with city-wide party

FA CUP QUARTERFINALS
Every penalty of Nottingham Forest's shootout win over Brighton
Eze's brilliant finish fires Palace in front vs. Fulham

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Azpilicueta scores sensational volley for Atletico Madrid
Gómez scores free kick to put Real Sociedad in control
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