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Fixtures & Competitions We’re Watching

• Argentina Primera Division

• MLS

• EURO U21

• Brazil Cup

Full schedule + where to watch

Starting Lineup

• FA board director steps down from role after involvement in failed Crystal Palace takeover (DM)

• EA Sports set to complement LaLiga with more immersive viewing experience (CO)

• Lyon’s transfer activity and wage bill to be monitored by DNCG (GFFN)

• FA appoint Financial Times guru Yasir Mirza as new diversity chief (DM)

• UEFA uphold decision to exclude Osasuna from next season’s Europa Conference League (FE)

• Manchester United launch crackdown on ticket touting by asking fans to inform on others (DM)

• LaLiga teams seal historic price cap for away tickets (FE)

• Man City fans group urge boycott and accuse FA of doing the bare minimum to change Community Shield kick-off time (CO)

Transfer Market: News, Links, & Rumors

• PSG set Kylian Mbappe an ultimatum with decision expected before 31 July (CO)

• Harry Kane makes decision on Tottenham future after rejected bid (CO)

• Arda Güler turns down Barcelona to join Real Madrid (GSFN)

• Two of Saudi Arabia’s biggest clubs in contact with Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah over transfer (CO)

• Feyenoord see Anderlecht defender Killian Sardella as a possible successor to Lutsharel Geertruida (GDFN)

• Manchester United & Manchester City have made contact for Atlanta United star Thiago Almada (SW)

• PSG line up move for Eintracht Frankfurt’s Randal Kolo Muani (GGFN)

• Arsenal eyeing €40m move for Bayer Leverkusen’s Dutch right-back Jeremie Frimpong (GDFN)

• Roma pounce for Kamada and Traore as both players are tired of waiting for Milan (FI)

• Source: USMNT's Weston McKennie in Dortmund talks (ESPN)

• Club Brugge looking for €20m for RB Leipzig target Abakar Sylla (GBFN)

• Barcelona winger Alex Collado wanted by two Turkish clubs with summer exit extremely likely (FE)

• Man United turn their attention to Brighton’s £30m-rated keeper, Robert Sanchez, as Onana considered too expensive (CO)

• Leeds’ Robin Koch to join Eintracht Frankfurt on loan (GGFN)

• Villarreal announce signing of Ben Brereton Diaz from Blackburn Roverswith (FE)

• Lazio interested in RB Leipzig striker Andrè Silva (GIFN)

• Lyon interested in Southampton defender Duje Ćaleta-Car (GFFN)

On The Ball

• From Monchi to Murtough: rising power of football’s executive class (TG)

• Barcelona still paying wages to Messi after two years away (WST)

Data Based

Coaches Box

• League 2 side Forest Green Rovers hire Hannah Dingley, first-ever woman EFL coach (ESPN)

• PSG and Christophe Galtier closing in on agreement over contract termination (GFFN)

• New Zealand appoint Darren Bazeley as new coach as they target 2026 World Cup (DM)

• Man City legend, Yaya Toure, hopes Standard Liege coaching spell leads to Premier League return (SN)

• Spalletti: ‘No sabbatical year, don’t ask about Italy’ (FI)

Throw Ins

• Didier Drogba and Geremi send warning to young African footballers over fake football agents (TA)

• Union Berlin to play Champions League football at the Olympiastadion (GGFN)

• FIFA's stance on players at Ukrainian clubs - explained (90MIN)

• European football to be played at Lotto Park in 2023/2024, but not by Anderlecht (GBFN)

• Inside Saudi Arabia’s plan to disrupt global football (TA)

Offsides

• Mexico fan is left with blood pouring from his chest after being stabbed during Gold Cup match (DM)

• Disgraced owner of League One football club Fleetwood Town Andy Pilley is jailed for 13 years (DM)

• Neymar fined £2.6m for breaching environmental rules while building artificial lake (MS)

• Christian Pulisic: Eagle-eyed fans spot 'handcuffs' on USA star's bed (DM)