Kick Off: Alves released on €1m bail, Tomiyasu extends Arsenal stay until 2026

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OFFICIAL: Barcelona Court release Alves on bail of €1m pending final sentence

OFFICIAL: Barcelona Court has released Dani Alves on bail of €1m pending his final sentence. He had previously served one year and two months in prison.

OFFICIAL: Takehiro Tomiyasu extends Arsenal stay until 2026

Takehiro Tomiyasu has signed a long-term Arsenal contract to 2026, with the option for an extra year, as he called on his team-mates to‘win something’ this season.

These Things Happen

OFFICIAL:Courtois undergoes successful meniscus surgery & will miss 2 months

Real Madrid official confirmed that Thibaut Courtois underwent successful surgery today for a tear in the internal meniscus of his right knee. Courtois will begin his recovery process in the coming days.

Alphonso Davies makes Real Madrid stance clear following Bayern Munich talks

Bayern Munich left-back Alphonso Davies has been a hot topic in both Bavaria and Madrid in recent weeks.

Bayren confirm Boey sustained a muscle tear in his left hamstring in training

Bayern Munich confirms that new signing Sacha Boey has sustained muscle tear in his left hamstring in training. Boey will be sidelined for the coming weeks.

Nagelsmann decides Neuer will start for Germany at the Euros

Julian Nagelsmann has decided that Manuel Neuer will start for Germany at the Euros, with Marc-André ter Stegen as substitue according to reports.

Man United star Alejandro Garnacho dreams of one day playing for Real Madrid

Manchester United star Alejandro Garnacho dreams of one day playing for Real Madrid, according to a report.

Manchester United receive Luke Shaw injury hint as player joins England camp

Manchester United defender Luke Shaw has joined up with England to continue his rehabilitation from a muscle injury.

Eriksen drops bombshell as he tells Ten Hag he is ‘unhappy’ at Man Utd

CHRISTIAN ERIKSEN has told Erik ten Hag he is unhappy at Manchester United.

Man Utd, Man City, Arsenal and Liverpool watching situation of Rodrygo closely

Real Madrid are set for an interesting summer ahead of the potential arrival of Kylian Mbappe, with the Paris Saint-Germain forward likely to cause a reshuffle in Carlo Ancelotti’s plans with his side.

Cancelo’s absence from the Atletico game was to check hereditary heart disease

According to RAC1, João Cancelo’s absence from the Atletico Madrid game was a precautionary measure, one of the player’s relatives suffers from a heart problem and the club’s medical services want to make sure it is not a hereditary problem.

Dani Alves cannot afford bail fee, appeals to father of ex-Barcelona teammate to help cover costs

On Wednesday, it was reported that Dani Alves had been set bail for the first time since being arrested on sexual assault charges back in January 2023.

Antony strolling with girlfriend after Man Utd’s incredible win over Liverpool

ANTONY went for a stroll with pregnant girlfriend Rosilene Silva as he enjoyed some time off after Manchester United’s FA Cup win over Liverpool.

Inside Ronaldo and Georgina’s lunar-style paradise on stunning private island

CRISTIANO RONALDO and Georgina Rodriguez have offered fans a glimpse into their stunning getaway paradise.

What They Say

Cristiano Ronaldo is past his ‘peak’, claims his Portugal team-mate Joao Cancelo

Joao Cancelo has raised eyebrows by claiming Portugal team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo is beyond his ‘peak’ as a footballer and that the team ‘don’t depend entirely on him’.

Furious lawyer of Dani Alves’ rape victim slams ‘justice for the rich’

The lawyer representing the woman who was raped by disgraced Brazil and Barcelona defender Dani Alves has furiously lashed out after a Spanish court ruled he could be released on a €1million (£850,000) bail after appealing against his four-and-a-half year prison sentence.

Fan’s tweet from 2016 hailing Mainoo goes viral after his first England call-up