Lewis Family Injects $266M Into Spurs as Roberto De Zerbi Gets Market Backing

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Lewis Family Injects $266M Into Spurs as Roberto De Zerbi Gets Market Backing

"Understand the money is working capital and not solely to transfer funds, but some will be used in the market," Ben Jacobs reveals. Spurs finished 17th twice and avoided relegation after hiring De Zerbi in March. The family has now put $266 million in over the last nine months, with "further investment to follow" as they back the club.

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Real Madrid Force Como Into $68M Decision Over Nico Paz

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Real Madrid Force Como Into $68M Decision Over Nico Paz

Real Madrid activated their $10.2M buyback on Paz after his 12-goal season. "Nico returns and the club gives Como the chance to buy him for $68.1M from now to Monday," per Fabrizio Romano. The midfielder netted 12 goals with five assists in 35 appearances. Otherwise, he will return to Madrid and will be on sale for more than $68.1M.

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Pedri Admits He Wants Julian Alvarez at Barcelona

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Pedri Admits He Wants Julian Alvarez at Barcelona

Pedri has endorsed Alvarez joining Barcelona as the transfer saga intensifies. “I love Julian Alvarez. I hope he joins Barcelona, I hope the deal happens,” he told RTVE. “He’s among the best players, and we want the best at Barca.” Alvarez scored six non-penalty league goals last season. Atletico remain furious with the approach per Romano.

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Cole Palmer Says He Won’t Cry Over England World Cup Snub

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Cole Palmer Says He Won’t Cry Over England World Cup Snub

Palmer said he will use his England World Cup exclusion to rest after an injury-hit Chelsea season. “I’m not crying over a decision you can’t change,” he said, adding, “I hope the lads make it all the way.” Left out alongside Harry Maguire, Phil Foden and Trent Alexander-Arnold, he plans to reset before returning to Chelsea.

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Germany, Netherlands and USA Headline World Cup Groups D-F Schedule

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Germany, Netherlands and USA Headline World Cup Groups D-F Schedule

Group E opens at 4 p.m. ET with Curacao vs Ivory Coast and Ecuador vs Germany. Group F follows at 7 p.m. ET as Japan meet Sweden and Tunisia face Netherlands. Group D closes the slate at 10 p.m. ET with Paraguay vs Australia and Türkiye vs USA, shaping qualification races across three World Cup groups tonight.

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Qatar Paid Fans’ World Cup Trips Amid Fake Supporter Claims

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Qatar Paid Fans’ World Cup Trips Amid Fake Supporter Claims

Telegraph Sport reported that QFA funded flights, hotels, transport, and tickets for about 1,000 supporters through a “Qatari Fans Delegation Program,” with some receiving Fanboxes in Seattle before the 3-1 loss to Bosnia. QFA said the aim was to create “a vibrant stadium atmosphere,” while Head Coach Julen Lopetegui thanked the support from fans.

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