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DARK SECRETS: 4 - The Real Truth

Debt-ridden Barcelona was king of the 2022 transfer window, but at what cost?

No club brought in as much quality as Barcelona did in the recent transfer window, despite its financial woes. In the long term, for better or for worse, this will be known as the Summer of Barcelona

The Hindu

Economic levers and buying players who can’t play: Explaining Barcelona’s unexplainable summer

Salary reductions, economic levers, free transfers they can’t afford to register and over €160m spent elsewhere anyway – what’s going on at the Camp Nou this season?

The Independent UK

Gary Neville shares cryptic message amid ongoing Man Utd and Frenkie de Jong stand-off

Manchester United and Barcelona have been at odds for much of the summer with the Premier League club pushing for a transfer for Barca midfielder Frenkie de Jong

Daily Mirror

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Arsenal discover Franck Kessie free transfer stance amid Barcelona registration issues

The Gunners held interest in the midfielder right up until he signed for Barcelona.

Football London

Arsenal handed perfect La Liga free transfer opportunity as Edu's Youri Tielemans plan backfires

Your latest Arsenal transfer rumours including updates on Franck Kessie, Cody Gakpo and Youri Tielemans

Football London

Liverpool could have 'second chance' to sign Barcelona midfielder on free transfer

Linked with Liverpool last season, Franck Kessie could reportedly cancel his Barcelona contract and leave on a free transfer if the Catalans remain unable to register him ahead of the start of the new La Liga season

Liverpool Echo

Barcelona transfer clause could open door for Man Utd to sign Frenkie de Jong alternative

United's pursuit of Dutch international De Jong is proving to be the transfer summer of the saga with no positive resolution any closer to fruition and with only three weeks of the window remaining

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Arsenal handed golden La Liga free agent transfer chance amid Barcelona's registration dilemma

Arsenal can sign Franck Kessie on a free transfer if Barcelona fail to register the Ivorian before the start of the La Liga season

Football London

Arsenal given Sandro Tonali transfer hope as AC Milan respond to price tag enquiry

Arsenal are have spent more than £100million on new players this summer but are still looking to complete one or two more transfers before the window closes on September 1

Daily Mirror

Barcelona confirm Frenkie de Jong transfer deadline as Man Utd finally make breakthrough

Manchester United have been chasing Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong's signature all summer and have finally made a breakthrough ahead of the new Premier League season

Daily Mirror

Barcelona's potential starting XIs after transfer influx and Frenkie de Jong decision

Barcelona manager Xavi has hinted Frenkie de Jong could play as a centre-back this season after several new arrivals - including Robert Lewandowski - at the Camp Nou

Daily Mirror

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang handed new Barcelona shirt number ahead of second season

Barcelona have started handing out squad numbers for the upcoming season with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang receiving an upgrade and Andreas Christensen getting the No.15

Daily Mirror

Barcelona play Frenkie de Jong out of position after he slams transfer treatment

The Dutch international was only a second half substitute in Barcelona's pre-season opener in Florida and was not one of the six players selected in midfield during the game

Daily Mirror

Frenkie de Jong sent clear message by Xavi after slamming Barcelona treatment

Barcelona did not include midfielder Frenkie de Jong in their starting line-up for their opening pre-season encounter against Inter Miami after he liked a social media post criticising the club

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Joan Laporta outlines Barcelona "dream" and next transfer priority in Xavi revolution

Joan Laporta has his outlined plans to bolster Barcelona's defence this summer after a transfer window that has already seen the Catalan giants spend around £100million

Daily Mirror

Man Utd delivered Frenkie de Jong hammer blow as Barcelona midfielder boards flight to USA

Frenkie de Jong is part of Barcelona's 28-man squad who jetted off to the United States on a pre-season tour on Saturday - and they are not due to return until August

Daily Mirror

Xavi denied entry to United States as Barcelona's pre-season tour already under threat

The Barcelona coach travelled to the airport with his squad on Saturday but was not able to join them on the flight to the United States due to previous visits to Iran

Daily Mirror

Man Utd transfer chiefs pictured in Barcelona in attempt to salvage Frenkie de Jong deal

Manchester United duo John Murtough and Richard Arnold have been pictured in Barcelona as the club continued to be linked with a summer move for Frenkie De Jong

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Daily Mirror

Barcelona boss Xavi's 'dream' line-up this season after completing two of eight signings

Barcelona remain in a precarious financial position but they are hopeful of concluding plenty more incomings and outgoings ahead of the new season getting underway

Football London

Frenkie de Jong Chelsea transfer truth revealed as Matthijs de Ligt plan could worry Man Utd

The Blues could complete a double dutch swoop this summer if Todd Boehly was to press on with this plan

Daily Mirror

Liverpool and Arsenal target 'willing to take pay cut' to leave Real Madrid

EUROPEAN FOOTBALL TRANSFER ROUND-UP: Barcelona continue to be dogged by financial problems as boss Xavi attempts to overhaul their squad and close the gap on Real Madrid

The Times of India

5 key facts to know about Barca’s new signing Franck Kessie

KOLKATA: Franck Kessie is a new FC Barcelona player, becoming the first signing for Xavi Hernandez’s team ahead of the 2022/23 season.

Daily Mirror

Barcelona chief rules out Man Utd signing Frenkie de Jong - "He's not for sale!"

Manchester United remain committed to their pursuit of Frenkie De Jong despite Barcelona's president insisting the player will not be leaving the Camp Nou this summer

The Hindu

Football transfers | AC Milan signs Divock Origi, Man Utd lands Tyrell Malacia, and more

Coach Stefano Pioli’s two veteran centre-forwards – Olivier Giroud and Zlatan Ibrahimovic – netted just 19 times between them in the league

Daily Mirror

Barcelona set release clauses of €1billion in single day after Neymar transfer mistake

The Catalan giants confirmed the arrivals of Andreas Christensen and Franck Kessie as free agents this week with more eye-catching release clauses inserted into the deals

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