Chelsea Weigh New Alex Scott Bid After Bournemouth Reject Opening Offer

16 days ago

Chelsea Weigh New Alex Scott Bid After Bournemouth Reject Opening Offer

Chelsea remain very interested in the Bournemouth midfielder and are considering submitting a new bid, per Florian Plettenberg. Their opening offer of $85 million was rejected, as the club is determined to keep the 22-year-old who impressed last season. Since taking charge at Chelsea, Xabi Alonso is rebuilding the Blues. Morgan Rogers recently signed for Chelsea.

By Tanish Chachra

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Soccer Journos Fabrizio Romano and Florian Plettenberg Clash Over Yan Diomande Deal

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Soccer Journos Fabrizio Romano and Florian Plettenberg Clash Over Yan Diomande Deal

Romano sparked the row by declaring Diomande’s move to Real Madrid done, but Plettenberg quickly pushed back, saying no final agreement existed with RB Leipzig. Romano then fired back, accusing him of spreading fake news earlier on Manchester City’s interest. For now, no official announcement has come from either club or the player himself as talks continue.

By Nischay Rathore

Lisandro Martinez Pushes Back on Anti-Argentina World Cup Narrative

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Lisandro Martinez Pushes Back on Anti-Argentina World Cup Narrative

Martinez pushed back against the anti-Argentina narrative that followed the World Cup, from claims FIFA favored their route to complaints over refereeing and aggressive play. “I have mixed feelings,” he said, calling himself “a little upset” because critics had no reason “to generate that hate.” He insisted Argentina were “always very respectful” with opponents throughout the tournament.

By Nischay Rathore

Gianni Infantino Accuses World Cup Critics of "Spreading Hate"

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Gianni Infantino Accuses World Cup Critics of "Spreading Hate"

Infantino hit back at World Cup criticism in a 15-slide Instagram post, accusing critics of “spreading hate” and missing the tournament’s “joy and togetherness.” The FIFA president defended visa issues, disciplinary calls and security, saying FIFA delivered “the best show in the world,” even as scrutiny continues over travel bans, ticketing probes and Folarin Balogun’s overturned suspension.

By Nischay Rathore

Chelsea Spending Pushes Toward £4B Since Premier League Launch

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Chelsea Spending Pushes Toward £4B Since Premier League Launch

Chelsea are closing in on £4B ($5.34B) spent since the Premier League began, with their current total around £3.84B ($5.13B). The figure keeps them ahead of Manchester City at £2.99B ($3.99B), Manchester United at £2.73B ($3.65B), Liverpool at £2.35B ($3.14B) and Tottenham at £2.31B ($3.09B).

By Nischay Rathore

Referee Slavko Vincic Retires After Officiating Argentina-Spain World Cup Final

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Referee Slavko Vincic Retires After Officiating Argentina-Spain World Cup Final

The Slovenian referee who handled the 2026 World Cup final has announced his retirement, with his federation confirming the end of his career. The final stands as his biggest professional high, while his low came in 2020, when he was arrested during a police raid at a party where cocaine was found before later resuming his refereeing career.

By Nischay Rathore

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