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Recap Mail Sport's live blog for the latest news and updates as the summer transfer window enters the final days.

The two-time Champions League winner and Ballon d'Or contender has been the target of racist abuse on 16 occasions in the last 18 months while playing for Real Madrid.

Carlo Ancelotti is adamant that Kylian Mbappe will find his feet leading the line at Real Madrid after the forward failed to find the net against Real Valladolid.

Carlo Ancelotti's side were held to a limp 1-1 draw in their league opener at the weekend with Mbappe unable to score on his league debut.

Mbappe arrived in the Spanish capital this summer at long last after a protracted pursuit by Los Blancos dating back several seasons, with the Frenchman finally signing at the end of his PSG deal.

There was a moment towards the end of Real Madrid's match at Real Mallorca on Sunday evening that illustrated where football is heading right now.

Real Sociedad's club president Jokin Aperribay has confirmed Arsenal have made an approach for their influential midfielder, Mikel Merino.

City have maintained all summer that they are happy with the current squad and any transfer business is likely to come from an unexpected developing situation later in the window.

A camera dedicated to Kylian Mbappe came back to bite as football fans took note of the Frenchman's lapse in concentration proved costly in Real Madrid's La Liga opener.

The Barcelona man has been sidelined at Barca after making the move there last summer following a glittering last season with Pep Guardiola's men which saw a historic treble.

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Aberdeen have raked in a club record fee of £6.8million after selling striker Bojan Miovski to Girona.

Relive Mail Sport's live blog of all the latest major signings and rumours involving Premier League clubs and more as sides are starting to ramp up their search for players to bolster their squads.

Atletico Madrid have reportedly opened talks with N'Golo Kante's camp following the challenges in negotiating Conor Gallagher's transfer deal, who is reported to come back to London.

Barcelona face difficulties in registering their new player, Dani Olmo, five days before his potential La Liga debut as the Catalan club continue having financial issues.

In their penultimate pre-season game, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Leandro Trossard , Gabriel Jesus , and Kai Havertz were all on the scoresheet in a 401 demolition of Bayer Leverkusen.

KIERAN GILL IN COLUMBUS: Atletico Madrid have had a £34.1million bid accepted for the 24-year-old and the La Liga side want an answer from Gallagher by the end of the weekend.

So devoted are the likes of Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr. to following his example that it has been dubbed the 'Ronaldo method' in one report.

Greenwood joined Marseille from Manchester United on July 17 for £27million plus £3.2million in add-ons, having spent last season on loan at La Liga outfit Getafe.

Aberdeen have kicked out an offer from Spanish club Espanyol for coveted striker Bojan Miovski.

Brazilian wonderkid Endrick has been unveiled to fans at Real Madrid, just days after signing from Brazilian club, Palmeiras.

Since leaving Old Trafford, the former international has plied his trade in three different countries, with his latest move marking the seventh team he has represented.

Real Madrid have transformed the Santiago Bernabeu. There latest upgrade is 300 'Super Vip' seats for £210k each that 'will be better than the one the players have' according to the CEO.

Barcelona's former captain could be heading to the Premier League this summer, after his contract with the Catalan club expired.

Their Player of the Season award takes into account data from 50 leagues across the world, to work out who has shown the greatest drive and determination across a single campaign.

Madrid fans had waited years to see Mbappe in the famous white shirt after previous attempts to lure him from PSG failed. However, they will have to wait a little longer to watch him in action.

Lamine Yamal will follow in the footsteps of Lionel Messi and wear the Argentine's old shirt number at Barcelona just days after inspiring Spain to victory against England in the Euro 2024 final.

Felix became the fourth-most expensive player in history in July 2019 when Benfica sold him to Atletico for £114million. Five seasons later, Benfica want him back for a relatively piddling £12.7m.

After a long season with Real Madrid where he won the Champions League, the Spanish Supercup, and La Liga, manager Carlo Ancelotti decided to take a trip to Big Sky Country.

SIMON JONES: Larsen scored 16 goals for club and country last season, with 13 of those coming in the league as Celta finished 14th in La Liga.

SIMON JONES: The 20-year old has also been the subject of enquiries from West Ham and Nottingham Forest after impressing on a loan spell at Alaves despite only scoring eight goals in 35 games.

A post was circulated on the now dismantled network, which includes the imagery of a person in a balaclava or hood aiming a gun at what looks to be a stock picture of a coach.

Pep Guardiola has ruled out ever making a return to Barcelona as manager in the future, as speculation remains over his Manchester City plans.

Barca have been repeatedly sanctioned for their finances following a number of huge transfer deals and several years of mismanagement at the Nou Camp.

The 22-year-old spent last season on loan in Spain at Getafe and it seems his future remains away from Old Trafford. Several top European clubs have expressed interest in him.

Re-live Mail Sport's live blog for all the latest rumours, deals and whispers circling in the football transfer world. Including done deals and who Premier League clubs have their eyes on.

Tsygankov emerged as an 18-year-old at Dynamo Kyiv when he broke into the first-team and made his Champions League bow, and for many in Ukraine he has long been a figure of great exciteme

Relive Mail Sport's daily live blog for all the latest transfer news and rumours, with a number of high-profile players and managers set to be on the move this summer. Follow updates here.

The Anfield icon had a storied career on Merseyside, playing 394 games and winning an FA Cup, League Cup, Community Shield and the UEFA Super Cup during his nine years.

Poland's road to Euro 2024 was a bumpy one. After gaining a berth in the tournament by the skin of their teeth, Robert Lewandowski's can be a dark horse this summer if they can put a torrid year behind them.

Read through Mail Sport's daily live blog for all the latest transfer news and rumours, with a number of high-profile players and managers set to be on the move this summer. Follow updates here.

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Luka Modric has reportedly signed a new deal to remain at Real Madrid, and the details will be confirmed next week after the Champions League final. 

Here is Mail Sport's daily live blog for all the latest transfer news and rumours, with a number of high-profile players and managers set to be on the move this summer. Follow updates here.

The governing body - headed by president Gianni Infantino - announced plans to hold a 32-team tournament in the US next summer to determine the best club side in the world.

The 20-year-old scored made a total of 35 goal contributions across all competitions, and will look to add to his haul in Saturday's Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund.

Xavi (inset) had originally announced in January that he was going to depart his role in the summer, before Barcelona president Joan Laporta (left of left pic) convinced the club legend to stay in April.

The 22-year-old arrived at the LaLiga club last September following a deadline day move. Since then, he has featured in 36 matches across all competitions, returning 10 goals and six assists.

Los Blancos are currently preparing for their clash with German side Borussia Dortmund in European football's showpiece event on Saturday evening at Wembley.

Jude Bellingham (left) has opened up on the possibility of playing alongside Kylian Mbappe (right) at Real Madrid next season as the Frenchman edges closer to a move to Spain.

Bellingham began the build-up to the Champions League final between Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund, by saying he had dreamed of playing in club football's showpiece occasion all his life.

The striker made a £100million switch to Bayern Munich last summer partly in the hope that he could finally win a major domestic title - but despite his brilliance, it has not yet come.

Anthony Martial has confirmed his exit from Manchester United in an emotional social media post after the club decided not to extend the Frenchman's contract at Old Trafford.

After his final game in charge of Sunday, Xavi (main picture) warned of the perils of being Blaugrana boss and talked up his achievements during his nearly three years in the role.

The defender is likely to be the first of several United players to leave this summer with co-owners Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS seeking to raise funds for new recruits.

He leaves Barca second in the Spanish top flight after a disappointing campaign, losing the Spanish Super Cup final to Real Madrid and were knocked out of the Champions League.

Crystal Palace will take a step closer to signing Real Betis defender Chadi Riad on Monday when he is expected to arrive for a medical.

Toni Kroos was overwhelmed with emotion as the Real Madrid midfielder said goodbye to the Santiago Bernaebu for the final time ahead of his retirement at the end of the season.

The 29-year-old will be absent for Athletic's final game of the LaLiga season, which sees them face Rayo Vallecano away on Saturday.

Barcelona have escaped going to trial as Spanish authorities continue to investigate allegations the club made payments to the then-vice president of the Spanish referee's committee.

The summer transfer window will open shortly, and one member of the Madrid squad looks certain to leave after the next weekend's match at Wembley.

Carlo Ancelotti has revealed his Real Madrid side will be without one of their key players for next weekend's Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund.

The former midfielder had made his intention to resign from his role clear earlier on in the season, before performing a dramatic U-turn and deciding to stay on ahead of next season.

Carlo Ancelotti 's side have the opportunity to cap off a superb season that has already seen them wrestle the LaLiga title from their rivals Barcelona.

The Manchester United forward (pictured), who has spent the 2023-24 season on loan at Getafe in Spain, was arrested in January 2022 after allegations of attempted rape and assault.

The Germany international is set to retire from football altogether after taking part in his home European Championships in June, and shared a poignant message announcing his decision on Instagram.

Unai Emery has sprung a surprise by naming his son on the substitutes bench for Aston Villa 's final Premier League game of the season.

The Manchester United loanee (pictured) has been the frequent subject of abuse from opposition supporters in the wake of his loan move to the Spanish side last summer.

The forward (right) was shipped out from Old Trafford last September after it was mutually agreed he would play no further role with the club following an internal investigation.

Endrick is said to be a fan of playing Grand Theft Auto V, participating in online role-playing servers where players portray characters within the game's world.

Their female accuser has accused Montiel of sexually assaulting her on January 1 2019. She is claiming she was drugged before being raped and threatened by the player's relatives and associates.

The Premier League will be stopped from hosting official league matches outside of the UK by the new Independent Football Regulator.

Barcelona are reportedly considering sacking first-team manager Xavi after the Nou Camp boss's recent criticism of the club's financial situation and summer recruitment plans.

Bellingham, 20, has become the latest athlete to work closely with the company which has supported the England senior men's and women's teams for 17 years.

Jude Bellingham scored his 24th goal of the season, while Vinicius Jnr scored a brace as LaLiga champions Real Madrid thrashed visitors Alaves on Tuesday night. 

According to French outlet Le Parisien, Al-Khelaifi was left unhappy after Mbappe left him out of his farewell video, in which he thanked staff and supporters among others.

Barcelona reclaimed second place in LaLiga with a 2-0 home win over Real Sociedad on Monday courtesy of a Lamine Yamal first-half strike and a late Raphinha penalty.

Spanish defender Sergio Ramos is reportedly in discussions over a move to the yet-to-be-formed San Diego FC of Major League Soccer.

A Real Madrid maestro and five-time Champions League winner is continuing to revive and redefine his football career after he had his contract terminated in 2022.