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• Man United to sign Ederson in £38m deal: Star set to become first arrival in Michael Carrick's midfield overhaul with Brazilian to pen four-year contract after club reached agreement with Atalanta2 June 2026, 10:07 pm
  Manchester United have concluded their first transfer business of the summer with Ederson set to join from Atalanta.
  
• Latest on Sheffield United's pursuit of Kalvin Phillips' future as Man City midfielder looks to get his career back on track2 June 2026, 10:06 pm
  Phillips signed for Manchester City from Leeds United for £45million in 2022 on a six-year contract and still has two years left on his deal.
  
• John Barnes reveals secret cancer battle: Liverpool and England legend, 62, opens up on diagnosis after having prostate removed and admits 'not many people know'2 June 2026, 9:58 pm
  The former Liverpool and England forward revealed he only found out after his children pushed for him to get checked. is revealed on the same day Kenny Dalglish accidentally revealed he has cancer.
  
• England's World Cup squad numbers are leaked - dropping big hints over Thomas Tuchel's starting XI in a number of key positions2 June 2026, 9:29 pm
  The Three Lions are in a group with Croatia, Ghana and Panama in the USA this summer, and will have high hopes of ending 60 years of hurt.
  
• Liverpool reach verbal agreement with Andoni Iraola: Former Bournemouth boss set to replace Arne Slot at Anfield on two-year deal2 June 2026, 9:05 pm
  Confirmation is expected for the Spaniard to join on an initial two year deal to replace Arne Slot , who parted company with the Reds last week just 12 months on from winning the Premier League.
  
• So close but so far ... Scotland star Billy Gilmour admits World Cup heartache will take him time to get over2 June 2026, 7:13 pm
  Scotland midfielder Billy Gilmour has admitted it will take time to come to terms his World Cup heartache after being ruled out of the tournament due to injury.
  
• The World Cup's most expensive squads RANKED: England are beaten to top spot by old rivals - while Harry Kane is paid more than some entire teams' market values!2 June 2026, 7:08 pm
  England have the second-highest squad market value going into the World Cup - and are pipped to top spot by one of their old enemies.
  
• Bench press! Lyndon Dykes' impact against Curacao has put him in the box seat to start alongside Lawrence Shankland for Scotland against Haiti2 June 2026, 6:58 pm
  They build them tough up in Queensland, but there will probably always be a part of Lyndon Dykes which will never get over the cruellest of hands the football Gods dealt him two years ago.
  
• Kenny Dalglish has cancer: Liverpool legend, 75, confirms he is undergoing treatment after inadvertently revealing diagnosis in a social media slip-up2 June 2026, 6:36 pm
  The Liverpool legend, 75, posted on social media: 'As my inadvertent social media post has indicated, I am currently undergoing treatment for cancer.'
  
• England's World Cup games could be delayed by HOURS if extreme weather hits with FIFA unlikely to abandon any matches amid packed schedule2 June 2026, 6:22 pm
  Participating countries are bracing themselves for delays thanks to the prospect of thunderstorms at host cities in the US.
  
• Chelsea transfer briefing: Latest on Morgan Rogers and Jarrod Bowen interest, the two positions top of Blues' list, Enzo Fernandez update, the midfielders on club's radar, why Marc Cucurella could be sold and two players shown the door2 June 2026, 4:41 pm
  After missing out on European football, Chelsea are working to ensure it does not happen again and know how crucial it is that they don't make mistakes in this transfer window.
  
• Fulham confirm departure of Marco Silva as he closes in on agreement to become Jose Mourinho's replacement at Benfica2 June 2026, 4:37 pm
  SIMON JONES: The Cottagers have offered the 48-year-old a contract renewal which he is yet to accept.
  
• Michael Carrick's former player Hayden Hackney is DESPERATE to join Everton - despite interest from Man United and Tottenham2 June 2026, 4:23 pm
  Hayden Hackney plays as a deep-lying playmaker and David Moyes wants his team to continue progressing as a possession-based team.
  
• Chelsea star Alejandro Garnacho shows off his huge new 'Joker' back tattoo - after going under the needle in sessions that cost THOUSANDS2 June 2026, 4:19 pm
  Chelsea star Garnacho, 21, has lots of artwork on his body, with many of his tattoos inspired by pop culture and his faith.
  
• 'But that's his job! Babies!': Roy Keane reprises his best no-nonsense one-liners in brilliant new Sky Bet World Cup advert2 June 2026, 3:00 pm
  The Manchester United legend has endeared himself to the public with his witty one-liners down the years - and his 'big baby' tag stands out more than most.