Liverpool Set to Sign 17-Year-Old Samuel Martinez From Atletico Nacional for $1 Million

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Liverpool Set to Sign 17-Year-Old Samuel Martinez From Atletico Nacional for $1 Million

Martinez has travelled to Merseyside to complete formalities and sign his contract, per reports, but will not officially join Liverpool until the summer of 2027. The Colombian attacking midfielder will cost around $1 million from Atletico Nacional. Liverpool have been active in securing young South American talent as part of Iraola's long-term rebuild at Anfield.

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Alejandro Garnacho Prioritizes Roma Move but Chelsea Insist on Permanent Exit

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Alejandro Garnacho Prioritizes Roma Move but Chelsea Insist on Permanent Exit

Garnacho has made Roma his preferred destination with talks ongoing between the clubs, per Fabrizio Romano. Chelsea are insisting on a permanent or fully guaranteed exit while Roma are offering a loan with a mandatory buy clause. The structure of the deal remains the key sticking point between the two clubs.

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France Name Rotated XI for Deschamps' Final Match Against England

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France Name Rotated XI for Deschamps' Final Match Against England

Deschamps rotates heavily for his farewell match with several key players on the bench. France name Maignan, Gusto, Konate, Lacroix, T.Hernandez, Zaire-Emery, Rabiot, Olise, Cherki, Doue and Mbappe, with Dembele, Kounde, Upamecano and Saliba all rested. It is Deschamps' last game after 14 years in charge before Zidane takes over as France head coach.

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England Name Heavily Rotated XI for Third-Place Playoff Against France

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England Name Heavily Rotated XI for Third-Place Playoff Against France

Tuchel rings the changes for Saturday's third-place playoff with Dean Henderson starting in goal and Rice captaining a rotated side. The XI features Henderson, Konsa, Rice, Guehi, Saka, Rashford, Rogers, Eze, Toney, Spence and Quansah, with Pickford, Kane and Bellingham on the bench. It is Deschamps' final match as France head coach before Zidane takes over.

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Raul Asensio Rejects Chelsea Approach to Play for Mourinho at Real Madrid

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Raul Asensio Rejects Chelsea Approach to Play for Mourinho at Real Madrid

Chelsea made an approach to sign Asensio this summer but the Spanish defender rejected the move, per Le Journal du Real. The 23-year-old wants to stay at Real Madrid and establish himself under Jose Mourinho rather than move to Stamford Bridge. Asensio made 33 appearances for Madrid last season after coming through their academy.

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Chelsea Will Not Sell Joao Pedro Even for a $114 Million-Plus Bid From Barcelona

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Chelsea Will Not Sell Joao Pedro Even for a $114 Million-Plus Bid From Barcelona

Chelsea consider Pedro a crucial part of their long-term project and will not sell regardless of the fee, per Fabrizio Romano. The Morgan Rogers signing has not altered their stance. Barcelona have been linked with a move for the Brazilian striker who scored 20 goals across all competitions last season in his first full campaign for Chelsea.

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