Gordon completes £69.3m Barcelona move: medical today
Barcelona agree £69.3m fee with Newcastle for Anthony Gordon; winger flies for medical today, set to become second-most expensive sale in club history.
News
Original football updates built from verified match and team context.
Barcelona agree £69.3m fee with Newcastle for Anthony Gordon; winger flies for medical today, set to become second-most expensive sale in club history.
Wharton and Richards are in Crystal Palace's starting XI for the 2026 UEFA Conference League final against Rayo Vallecano at Leipzig Stadium.
Crystal Palace and Rayo Vallecano clash in the UEFA Conference League Final on 27 May 2026 at Leipzig Stadium, with both seeking a historic European trophy.
Adam Wharton and Chris Richards set to start Crystal Palace's Conference League final vs Rayo Vallecano on 27 May 2026, aiming for historic first European
Crystal Palace face Rayo Vallecano in the 2026 UEFA Conference League final on May 27 at Leipzig Stadium, with both clubs seeking a first major European trophy.
Crystal Palace defeated Rayo Vallecano in the 2026 UEFA Conference League Final to win their first European trophy, marking a historic night in Leipzig.
Wharton starts for Palace in Conference League final vs Rayo on 27 May. The midfielder's selection is pivotal as Eagles chase first European silverware.
Barcelona's £70m bid for England winger Anthony Gordon falls short as Newcastle insist on over £75m, with Bayern Munich also in the negotiations.
Barcelona bid £70m for Anthony Gordon; Newcastle demand over £75m. Bayern Munich also in talks as Gordon sat out games. His future could hinge on a bidding war.
Barcelona in advanced £70m talks for Anthony Gordon, beating Bayern. Payment structure key, with costs spread over years. Personal terms no issue, deal close.
Kasper Schmeichel retires at 39 after injury. The Celtic keeper, a Premier League winner with Leicester, ends his career spanning multiple leagues and 120
Kasper Schmeichel will retire from football when his Celtic contract expires in June after a serious shoulder injury requires surgery and a year-long recovery.
Tottenham lost a Premier League-high 370 games to injury this season, prompting a major review into whether their £1bn stadium's retractable pitch is to blame.
Rangers sign Lawrence Shankland from Hearts; the 30-year-old forward scored 20 goals last season and joins on a two-year deal until 2028.
Crystal Palace's Adam Wharton and Chris Richards are undergoing late fitness tests now ahead of the final, with their participation in doubt.
Adam Wharton and Chris Richards face late fitness tests ahead of Crystal Palace's cup final, with uncertainty surrounding their participation in the match.
Man City and Enzo Maresca are finalizing a three-year deal to succeed Pep Guardiola. Backroom staff talks advanced, with Chelsea owed compensation.
Manchester City expect to finalize Enzo Maresca's three-year contract as Pep Guardiola's successor in the coming days, but Chelsea may seek compensation.
Ousmane Dembele declares himself fully fit for the UCL final vs Arsenal on May 30, 2026 in Budapest. His return could shift the balance for PSG.
Scotland assistant Steven Naismith says Lawrence Shankland is in career-best form and backs him to star at the World Cup, amid transfer links to Rangers.