Manchester City Agree to Deal to Sign Elliot Anderson From Nottingham Forest

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Manchester City Agree to Deal to Sign Elliot Anderson From Nottingham Forest

City pushed through with a fresh improved offer to close the valuation gap, per The Athletic. The deal surpasses the $164.9 million British record Liverpool paid for Alexander Isak and is subject to the 23-year-old finalizing personal terms. Anderson is on England duty at the World Cup and could undergo his medical in Kansas City before Tuesday's match against Ghana.

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Germany go into their Group E finale at MetLife Stadium already qualified with six points, aiming to clinch top seed against an Ecuador side that must win and hope Ivory Coast drop points. Nagelsmann names Neuer, Rudiger, Tah, Raum, Kimmich, Havertz, Pavlovic, Wirtz, Sane, Musiala and Nmacha, with Schlotterbeck absent through injury. Kickoff is at 4 p.m. ET on Fox.

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"Never in doubt as Brown agreed terms weeks ago and only wanted Bayern move," said Fabrizio Romano. The left back registered four goals and four assists in 33 Bundesliga games last season before shining with a debut goal at the World Cup. "Deal in place with Eintracht Frankfurt for the left back," Romano adds.

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