Football

Rivals retreat, Chelsea persist with Wharton

Chelsea remain in contact over Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton. While Liverpool and Manchester United have cooled their interest, Tottenham have dropped out.

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Three names on United's radar: Bouaddi, Koné, Scott

Manchester United, who want to continue their midfield rebuild, have Ayyoub Bouaddi, Manu Koné and Alex Scott on their list. The club plans to sign two more players.

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Surprise suitor for Salah: Sporting Kansas City

MLS side Sporting Kansas City have emerged as the top candidate for Mohamed Salah after his Liverpool exit. The club's owner publicly confirmed talks are ongoing.

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Inter preparing third bid for Curtis Jones

Inter are preparing a third bid for Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones. While Liverpool want £30 million, Inter's latest offer was worth £21 million.

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Tuchel: I put Harry and Jude together, they do the rest

England manager Thomas Tuchel showered praise on the duo of Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham, who have reached six goals each, after the win over Norway.

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Upamecano and Saliba miss latest France training

Dayot Upamecano and William Saliba did not take part in France's training session at their Boston base. Both defenders are expected to be fit for the Spain semifinal.

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Bayern's target: Jules Koundé

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Messi's last dance goes on: Argentina in semis

Defending champions Argentina beat Switzerland 3-1 in extra time in the World Cup quarterfinal to reach the semifinal. Messi played his part with an assist.

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