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Thursday's Transfer Talk Update: Jarrad Branthwaite, Raphael Varane, Lino Sousa

sportsmole.co.uk, 1 February 2024, 06:45
All transfer business is done and dusted for this season, but that doesn't stop clubs from preparing ahead for next season.

Thursday morning's headlines:

LIVE! Transfer news and rumours: Van Dijk calms fears over Liverpool future, Wolves sign Lemina

Sports Mole provides live coverage of all of the latest transfer news, done deals and rumours from Thursday, February 1. Read more.

Fulham 'make new loan offer for Chelsea's Armando Broja'

Fulham reportedly submit a fresh loan proposal for Chelsea striker Armando Broja, who is also attracting interest from Wolverhampton Wanderers. Read more.

Facundo Pellistri's agent slams Erik ten Hag's treatment of winger

Edgardo Lasalvia, the agent of Facundo Pellistri, has hit out at Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag for the treatment of his client. Read more.

Wolverhampton Wanderers confirm signing of Paris Saint-Germain youngster Noha Lemina

Wolverhampton Wanderers confirm that they have signed Paris Saint-Germain youngster Noha Lemina - the brother of Mario Lemina - on an initial loan deal. Read more.

Brentford, Fulham 'quoted £15m for Morgan Whittaker'

Brentford and Fulham will reportedly have to pay £15m if they want to sign Plymouth Argyle's Morgan Whittaker before the transfer deadline. Read more.

Juventus confirm Carlos Alcaraz loan signing from Southampton

Juventus confirm the arrival of Southampton midfielder Carlos Alcaraz on loan with an option to buy for €49.5m (£42.2m). Read more.

Manchester United 'learn asking price for Juventus defender Bremer'

Manchester United are told that they would have to make an offer of £59.7m to sign Juventus centre-back Bremer this summer, according to a report. Read more.

Everton 'reject approach from AC Milan for Ben Godfrey'

Everton reportedly reject an approach from AC Milan for defender Ben Godfrey, with the closing of the transfer window just over 24 hours away. Read more.

Manchester United 'not considering Marcus Rashford sale this summer'

Manchester United allegedly have no desire to sell Marcus Rashford during this summer's transfer window recent reports. Read more.

Bournemouth recall Romain Faivre from Lorient loan spell

Bournemouth recall Romain Faivre from his loan spell with Lorient ahead of Thursday's Premier League clash with West Ham United. Read more.

Atletico Madrid sign Gabriel Paulista on a free transfer

Atletico Madrid announce the signing of experienced centre-back Gabriel Paulista following his departure from Valencia. Read more.

Arsenal's Lino Sousa 'to join Aston Villa on permanent deal'

Aston Villa reportedly agree a permanent deal for 19-year-old Arsenal left-back Lino Sousa, who has failed to make a single senior appearance for the Gunners. Read more.

Andoni Iraola not expecting Tottenham Hotspur-linked Dominic Solanke to leave

Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola plays down suggestions that Tottenham Hotspur-linked Dominic Solanke could leave the club before Thursday's transfer deadline. Read more.

Wolverhampton Wanderers 'turn attention to Corinthians forward Yuri Alberto'

Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly looking to secure a deal for Corinthians forward Yuri Alberto before the end of the January transfer window. Read more.

Brentford 'want Antonio Nusa discount after medical issues'

Brentford are reportedly keen to renegotiate the fee that they had agreed to pay Club Brugge for Antonio Nusa after issues arose in his medical. Read more.

Chelsea midfielder Andrey Santos 'could join Strasbourg on loan'

Chelsea are reportedly discussing the possibility of allowing Andrey Santos to move to Strasbourg on loan for the remainder of the season. Read more.

Transfer rumours: Benrahma to Lyon, Idah to Celtic, Butland bid rejected

Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer rumours, including Said Benrahma to Lyon, Adam Idah to Celtic and a failed bid for Jack Butland. Read more.

Virgil van Dijk 'comments on Liverpool future taken out of context'

Virgil van Dijk says that recent comments that he made about his Liverpool future were 'taken out of context', adding that he remains committed to the club. Read more.

Transfer rumours: Carlos Alcaraz to Juventus, Bryan Gil to Brighton & Hove Albion, Gabriel Paulista to Atletico Madrid

Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer rumours, including Carlos Alcaraz to Juventus, Bryan Gil to Brighton & Hove Albion and Gabriel Paulista to Atletico Madrid. Read more.

Manchester United 'attempting to sign Jarrad Branthwaite before January deadline'

Manchester United push to sign Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite before the January transfer window closes, according to a report. Read more.

Karim Benzema 'to stay in Saudi Arabia despite Premier League interest'

Karim Benzema will be staying with Al-Ittihad until at least the summer despite talk of interest from Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United, according to a report. Read more.

1 February 2024
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Preview: Rennes vs. Montpellier HSC - prediction, team news, lineups
Rennes can stretch their unbeaten run in Ligue 1 to five matches when they host Montpellier HSC on Saturday at Roazhon Park.
1 February 2024
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Preview: Nantes vs. Lens - prediction, team news, lineups
As we pass the midway point of the Ligue 1 campaign, Nantes will seek their first domestic triumph of 2024 when they host Lens on Saturday at Stade de la Beaujoire.
1 February 2024
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Thursday's Premier League predictions including Wolves vs. Manchester United
West Ham vs. Bournemouth (Thursday, 7.30pm) Bidding to snap a four-game winless run across all competitions, West Ham United welcome Bournemouth to the London Stadium for Thursday's Premier League encounter. The Hammers were forced to settle for a point in a 2-2 draw with Sheffield United two weekends ago, prior to the Cherries' 5-0 demolition of Swansea City in the FA Cup.
1 February 2024
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Preview: Qatar vs. Uzbekistan - prediction, team news, lineups
Uzbekistan can reach the Asian Cup semi-finals for the first time since 2011 with a victory over the hosts Qatar on Saturday at Al Bayt Stadium.
1 February 2024
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Preview: Hull City vs. Millwall - prediction, team news, lineups
Aiming to make it back-to-back wins and return to the top six of the Championship table, Hull City will welcome Millwall to the MKM Stadium on Saturday.
1 February 2024
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Fulham 'make new loan offer for Chelsea's Armando Broja'
Fulham have reportedly submitted a new loan offer for Chelsea striker Armando Broja.
31 January 2024
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Facundo Pellistri's agent slams Erik ten Hag's treatment of winger
The agent of Manchester United winger Facundo Pellistri has hit out at Erik ten Hag's treatment of the player.
31 January 2024
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Darwin Nunez breaks unwanted Premier League record in Liverpool win over Chelsea
Liverpool forward Darwin Nunez broke an unwanted Premier League record in Wednesday's 4-1 win over Chelsea.
31 January 2024
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Bellingham and Littler love Maddison's jibe at Maupay - but striker has last dig
James Maddison and Neal Maupay took their beef onto Instagram after a heated on-pitch clash and things are yet to simmer down.
31 January 2024
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Darwin Nunez breaks record with miss rate - but Liverpool fans still adore him
Darwin Nunez broke a record for the wrong reasons against Chelsea in a game the Liverpool forward somehow failed to score in.
31 January 2024
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Maddison reveals cold reply to Maupay as Frank tells forward to avoid trolling
James Maddison revealed his cold reply to Neal Maupay after copying his celebration during Tottenham's bad-tempered win over Brentford.
31 January 2024
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LIVE! Transfer news and rumours: Van Dijk calms fears over Liverpool future, Wolves sign Lemina
LIVE! Transfer news and rumours: Van Dijk calms fears over Liverpool future, Wolves sign Lemina Hello and welcome to Sports Mole's live coverage of the latest transfer news and rumours from around the world of football on Wednesday, January 31. Stick with us below to keep up to date with all of today's transfer rumours and done deals.
31 January 2024
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Conor Bradley-inspired Liverpool crush sorry Chelsea
Liverpool restored their five-point lead atop the Premier League table with an absorbing 4-1 win over Chelsea at Anfield on Wednesday evening, Jurgen Klopp's 200th in the English top flight.
31 January 2024
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Tottenham Hotspur go fourth with thrilling win over Brentford
Tottenham Hotspur have moved into fourth position in the Premier League table courtesy of a 3-2 victory over Brentford in North London.
31 January 2024
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Birthday boy Julian Alvarez nets brace as Manchester City cruise to Burnley victory
Manchester City have extended their winning run in all competitions to eight matches after comfortably beating Burnley 3-1 in the Premier League at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday night.
31 January 2024
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Nunez 'nearly decapitates' OnlyFans boxer Wett with shot at Chelsea fans
Liverpool star Darwin Nunez 'nearly decapitated' Astrid Wett with a wayward shot with the OnlyFans star among the Chelsea fans.
31 January 2024
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Wolverhampton Wanderers confirm signing of Paris Saint-Germain youngster Noha Lemina
Wolverhampton Wanderers have announced the signing of Paris Saint-Germain youngster Noha Lemina.
31 January 2024
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Bradley scores first Liverpool goal and equals Fernandes and Jesus assist totals
Conor Bradley continued his rise from an academy prospect to a first-team star with a sublime performance for Liverpool.
31 January 2024
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Brentford, Fulham 'quoted £15m for Morgan Whittaker'
Brentford and Fulham have reportedly been told they will have to pay £15m to sign Plymouth Argyle winger Morgan Whittaker.
31 January 2024
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LIVE! Transfer news and rumours: Van Dijk calms fears over Liverpool future, Man Utd learn Bremer price
LIVE! Transfer news and rumours: Van Dijk calms fears over Liverpool future, Man Utd learn Bremer price Hello and welcome to Sports Mole's live coverage of the latest transfer news and rumours from around the world of football on Wednesday, January 31. Stick with us below to keep up to date with all of today's transfer rumours and done deals.
31 January 2024
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Team News: Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Manchester United injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Five months on from their controversial 1-0 defeat at Old Trafford, Wolverhampton Wanderers will be seeking revenge when they welcome Manchester United to Molineux for a Premier League clash on Thursday night.
31 January 2024
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Maupay trolls Tottenham fans with darts celebration before clash with Maddison
Brentford star Neal Maupay wound up Tottenham fans after scoring by pulling out a darts celebration - and James Maddison was not pleased either.
31 January 2024
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Team News: Getafe vs. Real Madrid injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Real Madrid will have the opportunity to claim a sixth consecutive league victory when they travel to the Coliseum for Thursday's game against Getafe.
31 January 2024
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Preview: Heidenheim vs. Borussia Dortmund - prediction, team news, lineups
Heidenheim and Borussia Dortmund get the Bundesliga weekend underway when they meet at the Voith Arena on Friday night.
31 January 2024
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Preview: Nigeria vs. Angola - prediction, team news, lineups
Nigeria hope to avoid the poisoned chalice of the Africa Cup of Nations favourites tag when they face Angola in Friday's quarter-final at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium.
31 January 2024
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Preview: Lecce vs. Fiorentina - prediction, team news, lineups
Lecce welcome Fiorentina to the Stadio Via del Mare on Friday in a Serie A clash between two sides who have made poor starts to 2024.
31 January 2024
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Team News: Noni Madueke handed Chelsea start against Liverpool, Ben Chilwell recalled
Noni Madueke has been included in Chelsea's XI for Wednesday's Premier League game at Liverpool.
31 January 2024
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Jose Mourinho has 'made it his mission' to return to Man United after Roma exit
Jose Mourinho is eyeing a sensational return to Manchester United, it has been reported.
31 January 2024
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West Ham have had a great January window, but there could still be surprises
The transfer window slams shut on Thursday and it's going to be another manic day of deals.
31 January 2024
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Liverpool 4-1 Chelsea REACTION: Nunez sets woodwork record as Reds hammer Blues
Liverpool thrashed rivals Chelsea 4-1 in a huge statement as they extended their gap at the top of the Premier League.
31 January 2024
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Manchester United 'learn asking price for Juventus defender Bremer'
Manchester United have reportedly been told that they would have to make an offer of €70m (£59.7m) to sign Juventus centre-back Bremer during this summer's transfer window.
31 January 2024
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Roberto Mancini apologises for walking down tunnel during Saudi Arabia defeat
Roberto Mancini has taken to social media to publicly apologise for his early exit at the Asian Cup.
31 January 2024
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Everton 'reject approach from AC Milan for Ben Godfrey'
Everton have rejected an approach from AC Milan for defender Ben Godfrey with just over 24 hours left of the January window.
31 January 2024
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I'm a Villa legend but hated January transfer window and £24m signing scared me
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31 January 2024
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Manchester United 'not considering Marcus Rashford sale this summer'
Manchester United are reportedly not considering selling Marcus Rashford during this summer's transfer window despite the events of the last week.
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Preview: Congo DR vs. Guinea - prediction, team news, lineups
Congo DR have made it to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals without winning a game in regulation time, as they take on Guinea in Friday's encounter at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium.
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