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Jadon Sancho, the Manchester United winger, finds himself embroiled in a transfer tussle between Chelsea and Manchester United. Since joining from Borussia Dortmund in 2021 for £72 million, Sancho's Premier League journey has been challenging. With reports of a strained relationship with manager Erik ten Hag and Chelsea rejecting a swap deal, Sancho's future seems uncertain.

Prepare for the Premier League 2024 season with expert Fantasy Football tips. Decide wisely between star players like Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah. Learn how to balance your team with budget players, plan for long-term success, and make strategic transfers. Managers have until 6:30 PM on 16 August 2024 to finalize their teams.

Aberdeen has sold their striker Bojan Miovski to Girona for a record £6.8 million, marking the highest fee the Scottish club has ever received for a player. Miovski, a crucial player for Aberdeen, will join Girona, recently promoted to La Liga, pending a medical. This landmark sale highlights Aberdeen's talent development success, financially benefiting the club.

Real Madrid, recently crowned champions of Europe, will face off against Atalanta in the UEFA Super Cup in Warsaw. The match marks the debut of Kylian Mbappe for Real Madrid. Atalanta, making their debut in this competition, hope to build on their surprising Europa League victory. Fans can expect an exciting clash marking the start of the 2024-25 European season.

England's decorated defender Lucy Bronze has set her sights on a sixth Champions League title after joining Chelsea FC on a two-year deal. Under new manager Sonia Bompastor, Bronze believes Chelsea offers the perfect environment to achieve her ambitions. The 32-year-old brings experience from clubs like Lyon and Barcelona, aiming to elevate Chelsea's success both domestically and internationally.

In his first game managing Fenerbahce, Jose Mourinho leads the club to a nail-biting 1-0 victory over Adana Demirspor. Edin Dzeko scored the crucial goal, while Mourinho's fiery touchline behavior drew attention and a yellow card. Fenerbahce aims to break their league title drought under Mourinho's guidance.

Indian athletes are delivering heart-pounding performances at the Paris Olympics 2024. Reetika Hooda competes in the 76kg wrestling quarterfinals, while Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar face ups and downs in women's golf. Vinesh Phogat aims for wrestling glory. With various events still ongoing, the fight for medals persists.

Manchester City triumphed over Manchester United with a 3-1 victory in the Community Shield held at King Power Stadium. The article delves into the tactical strategies and player performances that defined the match. It also contrasts this victory with Liverpool's previous success against Manchester City in the same tournament, highlighting Jürgen Klopp's tactical approach and Liverpool’s effective gameplay.

Enzo Maresca grapples with a £275 million transfer conundrum as he preps Chelsea for their pre-season match against Real Madrid. The coach aims to refine Chelsea's defensive strategies while handling a large roster and deciding player roles, including Enzo Fernandez's potential vice-captaincy and Armando Broja's uncertain future.

Manchester United is engaging in discussions to sign Burnley midfielder Sander Berge. The Norwegian's adaptability and top-level performances have drawn the attention of the Premier League club, aiming to enhance their midfield for the upcoming season. This potential transfer showcases United's drive to augment their playing squad with immediate impact players.

Manchester United faced Liverpool in a pre-season friendly at the Williams-Bryce Stadium. The match kicked off at 7:45pm local time, serving as a crucial assessment for both teams ahead of the new season. Liverpool clinched a 3-0 victory with goals from Fábio Carvalho, Curtis Jones, and Kostas Tsimikas, marking a high attendance of 77,559, the highest ever for a soccer match in the Carolinas.

Bayern Munich and Tottenham Hotspur clashed in a prestigious pre-season friendly in Seoul, displaying their strategies and strengths. Despite missing key players, Bayern showcased their trademark attacking style and tactical depth under coach Thomas Tuchel. Tottenham, with an unbeaten pre-season record, provided a competitive challenge. The match offered valuable insights into both teams' preparations for the upcoming season.