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Josh Kroenke Reveals Mikel Arteta’s NFL Inspiration Behind Arsenal Set Pieces

Kroenke said Arteta once broke down an NFL game by saying, “Every play is choreographed, every play is a set piece.” Arsenal’s co-chairman said Arteta constantly studies other sports, including hockey triangles, to find ideas for Arsenal. He added that Arteta may not know immediately how it applies, but always wants to “look at it and apply it.”

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Dembele said he feels “100%” before PSG face Arsenal in the Champions League final, insisting he was never afraid of missing the match because he “stopped beforehand” with the injury. He also said the PSG squad feels ready, adding, “We hope it goes well tomorrow” as Paris chase back-to-back Champions League titles in Budapest.

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Bernardo Silva Set for La Liga as Barcelona and Atletico Battle for Deal

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Bernardo Silva Set for La Liga as Barcelona and Atletico Battle for Deal

Silva is set to play in La Liga next season, with the decision almost done, per Fabrizio Romano. Barcelona and Atletico Madrid both made official proposals to his agent Mendes. The 31-year-old contributed two goals and four assists in 38 Premier League appearances this season for City. Barça are being optimistic, but Atleti's bid is still on the table.

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Jose Mourinho Returns to Real Madrid for Second Spell

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Jose Mourinho Returns to Real Madrid for Second Spell

Mourinho has signed a three-year contract to return as Madrid head coach, per David Ornstein. The 63-year-old is leaving Benfica for a second spell in Madrid after winning three domestic trophies in his first stint from 2010 to 2013, including a record-points La Liga title in 2011-12. Los Blancos have gone two consecutive seasons without a major trophy.

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Atletico Reject Barcelona's $116 Million Bid for Julian Alvarez

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Atletico Reject Barcelona's $116 Million Bid for Julian Alvarez

Per Fabrizio Romano, Atletico Madrid are not intending to accept $116 million as valuation to let Alvarez go. "Barcelona are prepared to return to the table soon; Julian’s camp already made clear to Atleti that he wants to leave." Barcelona have turned their attention to the striker after signing Anthony Gordon and believe he wants to join them.

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Wolves Sign Kieran Trippier on Free Transfer

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Wolves Sign Kieran Trippier on Free Transfer

Trippier has already said yes, per Fabrizio Romano. Wolves have agreed to sign the veteran defender on a free transfer, with a two-year contract that includes an option for an extra season. The 35-year-old, who made 21 appearances and registered one assist for Newcastle last season, is expected to be a key player in Wolves’ push back to the Premier League after relegation.

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