Arsenal, Liverpool and Mariona Caldentey
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Arsenal reach agreement; Eze deal close; Liverpool get Isak update; Camavinga to Man Utd - Clubs continue to work on big deals in this record-breaking summer transfer window
Liverpool finished 10 points ahead of Arsenal in winning the Premier League title last season, with the two sides making up seven of the best XI picked by players
Rodrygo has been linked with a move to the Premier League this summer, with Arsenal and Liverpool said to be monitoring his situation at Real Madrid.
Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso has said he is counting on Rodrygo amid links to Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City. After playing a bit-part role at the Club World Cup earlier in the summer, the Brazilian continues to be linked with a Santiago Bernabeu exit before the transfer window closes.
The opening weekend of Premier League action delivered plenty of good news for the title contenders, while European action takes center stage midweek as a handful of teams inch closer to booking their spots in the UEFA Champions League.
Arsenal’s 2024–25 campaign was derailed by injuries as they pushed for Premier League and Champions League glory. The Gunners suffered the fourth most injuries in the English top flight last term (36) and lost the likes of Gabriel, Bukayo Saka and Kai Havertz for crucial and extensive periods.
Arsenal had just 39% of the ball at the Theatre of Dreams, in addition to generating just nine shots to Man United's 22, as newly-signed Red Devils duo Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo sought to run the Gunners' defence ragged all afternoon.
The Premier League season is right around the corner, with the action kicking off on Friday. Reigning champions Liverpool will host a Bournemouth side that will break in a new defense under Andoni Iraola.
Liverpools Mohamed Salah wins record third PFA mens Player of the Year award, as Arsenals Mariona Caldentey wins the womens Player of the Year award; James Trafford wins in the Championship, Richard K
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