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- All done deals in June 2026The transfer window for several European football leagues closed, with the next window opening on 15 June. Deals can be finalized before then, but player registrations are pending until that date.
- Wolves sign Trippier and in Jimenez talksWolves signed Kieran Trippier on a two-year deal and are in talks to re-sign Raul Jimenez on a free transfer. The club aims to rebuild after being relegated to the Championship.
- O'Neill praises 'fantastic' departing DeschampsNorthern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill praised France's Didier Deschamps as a 'fantastic' national team manager ahead of the World Cup, while also commending his team's performance in a 3-1 loss to France.
- Olise scores hat-trick as France beat Northern IrelandMichael Olise scored a hat-trick as France defeated Northern Ireland 3-1 in a World Cup warm-up match.
- Somali referee Artan to miss World Cup after being barred from entering USSomali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the US and will miss the World Cup, despite having valid documents and a diplomatic passport. The US immigration authorities did not provide a reason, but Somalia is on a travel ban list from Trump's administration.
- Spurs close in on Man City's Savinho - Tuesday's gossipTottenham are close to signing Manchester City's Savinho, while Manchester United compete with City for Nottingham Forest's Elliot Anderson. Atletico Madrid and Barcelona target Chelsea's Marc Cucurella.
- Somali referee Artan barred from entering USASomali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the US at Miami International Airport and is now in Turkey. He was set to be the first Somali referee at the World Cup finals.
- McGinn in the form of his life and now dancing to Scotland's tuneJohn McGinn, a key player for Scotland's national football team, is in excellent form and has become a fan favorite. He addressed criticism from Norway regarding a canceled training match and discussed his role as a mentor to younger players.
- Palace hold initial talks with Lens manager SageCrystal Palace have held initial talks with Pierre Sage, the manager of Lens, to potentially replace Oliver Glasner as their head coach.
- Wales' Hughes leaves promoted Crystal PalaceWales forward Elise Hughes has left Crystal Palace, a month after helping the team return to the Women's Super League. She thanked the club and fans for her four-year stint.
- Wolves in talks to re-sign Mexico striker JimenezWolves are in talks to re-sign Raul Jimenez on a free transfer as they look to rebuild after relegation.
- Football DailyA football podcast discusses England's pre-tournament friendly preparations, potential starting lineups, and Scotland's approach against Haiti, alongside updates on Real Madrid and Spain's World Cup preparations.
- Arsenal head of sports medicine to leave clubArsenal's head of sports medicine Dr Zafar Iqbal is leaving the club after two years, with the replacement process underway. His departure followed the Champions League final loss to Paris St-Germain, and the reasons remain unclear.
- Swansea set to sign Celtic defender WelshSwansea City is set to sign Celtic defender Stephen Welsh, 26, as their first summer signing. Welsh has made 70 appearances for Celtic and had loan spells at Motherwell, Mechelen, and Morton. Swansea's head coach aims to strengthen the central defense.
- Netherlands' Timber out of World Cup with injuryNetherlands' Jurrien Timber has been ruled out of the World Cup due to a groin injury and replaced by Lutsharel Geertruida.