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The Herald Scotland
5 days ago
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- The Herald Scotland
When is Dundee United's draw for the Conference League?
Jim Goodwin had his side well drilled, organised and hard to beat while carrying a threat at the other end, with Sam Dalby in particular on fire. Fans will now be looking forward to at least one jaunt to the continent, possibly more if all goes well. But where will they be heading? They'll find out soon enough and we've got everything you need to know about the draw below. When is the draw for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round draw, featuring Dundee United? Dundee United enter at the second qualifying round and the draw will take place tomorrow, Wednesday June 18. It will be held at the House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland, and will kick off at 1pm UK time. Can I watch the draw for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round? Yes, you will be able to watch it live on the Conference League section of the UEFA website. Who could Dundee United face in the Conference League second qualifying round? By tomorrow morning, Dundee United will have a better idea of who they could be drawn against. Teams will be divided into smaller groupings, with either four or five potential opponents. The Tangerines are seeded for this round. Things will also depend on the outcome of the first qualifying round, which is drawn today. The groupings will be confirmed at at 7.30am on the UEFA website. When will Dundee United's qualifying games be? The two legs will be played on July 24 and July 31. Seedings have no bearing on whether you play at home or away first so that will only become clear after the draw.
Yahoo
14-06-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
Bolton sign forward Dalby after Wrexham exit
Sam Dalby helped Wrexham win successive promotions from the National League to League One [Getty Images] Bolton Wanderers have signed forward Sam Dalby on a four-year contract following his departure from Wrexham. The 25-year-old scored 15 goals on loan for Dundee United in the Scottish Premiership last season as the Tannadice club qualified for the European Conference League. Advertisement Dalby was offered a new contract by Wrexham in January but rejected the offer and became a free agent at the end of his loan north of the border. "He is a player whose progress we have monitored closely, and to bring him to the club, especially considering the strong interest from elsewhere, is a fantastic piece of business for us," Wanderers boss Steven Schumacher told the club website. The forward is Bolton's first summer signing as they look to improve on last season's eighth-placed finish in League One, 10 points short of the play-off places.
The Irish Sun
10-06-2025
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
Transfer news LIVE: Deadline Day latest with Man City against the clock to complete Cherki deal, Chelsea eye Gittens
THE first transfer window of the summer will slam shut TONIGHT. England's Club World Cup representatives, Pep Guardiola will be hoping impressive Lyon midfielder Rayan Cherki can complete his move to the North West after the two clubs agreed a £34m package for the 21-year-old. City will also be aiming to formally announce the signing of Tijjani Reijnders from AC Milan. In other news, Meanwhile, Al-Hial are looking to complete a move for Arsenal target Follow ALL the latest news, moves and completed deals with our live blog below... By Harvey Elliott: 'I must reflect on future' Liverpool midfielder Elliot, 22. said: 'I don't really want to be wasting years on my career because it's a short career. You don't know what's going to happen. 'I need to reflect. I need to see if I'm content in doing what I'm doing and how can I improve as a player because that's the most important thing. 'I just want to improve and be the best possible version of myself. If that's to go somewhere else, then it's a decision that I'm going to have to make and I just need to see what happens. 'Nothing makes me want to leave. I love the club, I love the fans, the team. I support them as well. But most importantly, it's just about what's best for my career.' Credit: AFP Copy link Copied By Bolton sign Sam Dalby Bolton Wanderers have signed forward Sam Dalby on a four-year contract following his departure from Wrexham. The 25-year-old scored 15 goals on loan for Dundee United in the Scottish Premiership last season as the Tannadice club qualified for the European Conference League. Dalby was offered a new contract by Wrexham in January but rejected the offer and became a free agent at the end of his loan north of the border. Copy link Copied By Brighton made fresh Kostoulas bid Brighton have made a fresh bid of £34m for Olympiacos' 18-year-old striker Brighton previously submitted an offer of around £30m plus Abdallah Sima for the 18-year-old. Kostoulas helped Olympiacos to win the youth version of the Champions League in 2023-24 with five goals in eight appearances. Copy link Copied By Jobe doing Dortmund medical Sunderland have agreed an initial fee worth around £27.8m (€33m) with Dortmund for the 19-year-old's sale. Copy link Copied By Maignan to Chelsea? Chelsea will end their interest in AC Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan if a deal cannot be agreed by tomorrow's 7pm deadline ahead of the Club World Cup. The two clubs have been in talks throughout the day trying to come to an agreement which would see the France No.1 move to Chelsea. He wants to move to Stamford Bridge now and will be a free agent next summer. Chelsea will end their interest in AC Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan if a deal cannot be agreed by Tuesday Copy link Copied By Celtic close in on Fulham teenage striker Celtic are close to agreeing terms with Fulham striker Callum Osmand. It's understood the 19-year-old has been offered a contract extension with Fulham, but he's indicated his desire to join the Scottish champions. If personal terms can be agreed, Osmand will undergo a medical with Celtic and join the club once his Fulham contract expires next month. Fulham will be due training compensation. Osmand scored 10 goals and made four assists in the Premier League 2 last season. Celtic are close to agreeing terms with Fulham striker Callum Osmand Copy link Copied By City confirm Rayan Ait Nouri Manchester City have signed Wolves left-back Rayan Ait-Nouri for £31m. The 24-year-old Algeria defender has signed a contract until 2030 and is available for the group stage of the Club World Cup. Manchester City have signed Wolves left-back Rayan Ait-Nouri for £31m Copy link Copied By Bayern earmark Barcola as top target Bayern Munich have made Bradley Barcola their number one target for the winger position, Florian Plettenberg reports. They are actively exploring the potential transfer from PSG. Nico Williams is the top alternative, alongside other targets: Brighton's Karou Mitoma, Rafa Leao and Liverpool's Cody Gakpo. Bayern's winger depth is currently in a confused state, with Serge Gnabry, Leroy Sané and Kingsley Coman all rumoured to be off. Copy link Copied By Vasco Da Gama terminate Payet contract Dimitri Payet has become a free agent after his Vasco Da Gama contract was terminated. The former West Ham and Marseille maverick has lost his talismanic way in recent seasons. Payet, 38, played four matches in the Brazilian Serie A, but will now seek a new club or maybe ponder retirement. Copy link Copied By Real Madrid latest Real Madrid's Club World Cup preparations have been heavily reported as they look to get deals done before the mini-window deadline closes. Xabi Alonso has started work at the club's training ground at Valdebebas as some of the squad come back. DSPORTS cites that Franco Mastantuono's release clause with Real Madrid will be €1 BILLION . Real Madrid could've taken the Argentine sensation into their squad NOW if they wanted, but River asked to keep him for the Club World Cup, and Real Madrid accepted, due to the good relationship between the clubs, TyC Sports reports. Mastantuono, 17, could even play the Copa Libertadores last-16 with them on August 14th, then fly to Madrid on August 15th. As for Trent Alexander-Arnold, he will be presented as a Real Madrid player on THURSDAY. It has been pushed back 24 hours. In terms of the other full-back area, Melchor Ruiz says that Alvaro Carreras will not play at the Club World Cup for Real Madrid. Carreras is set to play the Club World Cup with Benfica before negotiations continue over a possible move to Spain. Also Fabrizio Romano has annoced that the club have agreed a deal to sign Moroccan talent Abdellah Ouazzine as free agent from Ajax. The 16 year old talent, expected to sign in July and become part of the Castilla squad for Real academy. Copy link Copied By Frank's backroom changes underway Thomas Frank wants to bring at least 2 members of staff with him to Spurs , the Times also stated. With BBC Sport doubling down on the backroom shake-up: Clubs in the Middle East have shown interest in Fabio Paratici, however, he is keen on rejoining Tottenham . The north London club are expected to confirm the departure of chief football officer Scott Munn this week. Munn was a key figure in the appointment of Ange Postecoglou in June 2023. Copy link Copied By Frank move accelerating Johan Lange has been the one leading the search to replace Ange Postecoglou. Thomas Frank is also well-liked by chairman Daniel Levy, the Times have reported. Other managers who were considered by Spurs include: Andoni Iraola, Roberto de Zerbi, and Marco Silva. Iraola was happy to stay at Bournemouth, and the same reportedly applied with de Zerbi at Marseille. Copy link Copied By Lamptey extends Brighton have also announced the extension of Tariq Lamptey's contract by one year. Despite his injury struggles, the right back is gearing up with the seaside club to have a successful 2025–2026 season. Copy link Copied By Brighton move for Coppola Brighton agree deal to sign Diego Coppola as their hunt for a new centre back has seemed to reach its target. €10m plus add-ons to Hellas Verona for Italian defender, waiting for medical and contract signing next. Coppola has agreed to the move, deal in place as first revealed in May by Fabrizio Romano. Copy link Copied By Angeliño set for Saudi move Angeliño set to sign for Al-Hilal after agreeing terms. An offer of up to €24m has been made, and Roma are expected to accept, Ben Jacobs states. The former Man City full-back has spent time in Germany, Turkey and the Italian capital. Angeliño, 28, will join Simone Inzaghi in the Middle East ahead of the Club World Cup. Copy link Copied By Lenglet to make Atlético switch permanent On the topic of defenders, we've got a couple lines to come... Clement Lenglet and Barcelona terminate the contract on mutual agreement, and he's staying at Atlético Madrid on permanent transfer. Lenglet will become Atlético player, all agreed between club and defender. The Frenchmen's agreed contract is expected to run until June 2028. Copy link Copied By Inter announce Inzaghi successor Following Simone Inzaghi's resignation, Inter have named their former defender Cristian Chivu as head coach from Parma. Chivu won the treble with Inter under Jose Mourinho in 2010, and he returned to the club as a junior team coach after retiring. Chivu has signed a deal until 2027. Copy link Copied By Inter join race for Mosquera Inter has joined the race for Valencia defender, Cristhian Mosquera, Sky's Gianluca Di Marzio. The 20-year-old Spaniard is one the most highly-rated talents in European football right now, with clubs in England also interested. Copy link Copied By Parma confirm Chivu split as Inter close in As Simone Inzaghi starts his new coaching adventure in the Middle East with Saudi Pro League giant Al-Hilal, Inter's search for his successor has seemingly reached its conclusion. After less than four months in charge, Parma confirmed on Monday that they had mutually agreed to split from their coach, Cristian Chivu. The 44-year-old Romanian will shortly be named Inter Milan's manager after keeping his team in the top division. Giovanni Martusciello is not anticipated to serve as Cristian Chivu's assistant manager due to administrative complications. Walter Samuel is anticipated to fill the position instead. Copy link Copied By Parma confirm Chivu split as Inter close in As Simone Inzaghi starts his new coaching adventure in the Middle East with Saudi Pro League giant Al-Hilal, Inter's search for his successor has seemingly reached its conclusion. After less than four months in charge, Parma confirmed on Monday that they had mutually agreed to split from their coach, Cristian Chivu. The 44-year-old Romanian will shortly be named Inter Milan's manager after keeping his team in the top division. Giovanni Martusciello is not anticipated to serve as Cristian Chivu's assistant manager due to administrative complications. Walter Samuel is anticipated to fill the position instead. Copy link Copied By Ter Stegen under Premier League consideration Staying on the goalkeeper talk... According to TEAMtalk via ESPN, Manchester United is considering a deal for Marc-André ter Stegen, the long-term goalkeeper for Barcelona. Following André Onana's recent problems in goal, the team is reportedly looking into other keeper alternatives. TeamTalk claims that Chelsea is also monitoring Ter Stegen, who just made his first-team comeback at Barça after a protracted injury absence. Since joining the Spanish team in 2014, Ter Stegen has played in 291 La Liga games. Copy link Copied By Wrexham target Ward Wrexham and Leicester are negotiating a potential transfer for goalie Danny Ward. It is believed that discussions are still in their early phases. Ward, 31, has 44 caps for Wales. Copy link Copied By Frank fee known Tottenham are on the verge of hiring Thomas Frank as their new manager, reports Matt Law of the Telegraph. Brentford are demanding a compensation fee of £10 million for Frank. The Dane tactician has been earmarked as the successor for the departed Ange Postecoglou. Mike Keegan doubles down on the growing story: he could be unveiled in the coming days. Copy link Copied By Grealish on Everton radar As Cherki looks set to join, someone's going to have to budge. Everton are monitoring the situation of Jack Grealish and are interested in a loan deal, the Mail Sport's Mike Keegan reports. No talks have taken place between the two clubs, but Everton are aware of Grealish's availability. Any move would have to be a loan deal because of his wages at Manchester City. The former Aston Villa captain has seemingly found himself on the chopping block with reports stating that he could miss out on a Club World Cup place. Copy link Copied By The stats behind the break-out Rayan Cherki just had his finest season to date hence the immense interest in his signature. The mercurial attacker led the league in big chances with 22, 13 through-balls, 48 successful dribbles and supplemented the syle with substance with eight goals, and 11 assists in Ligue 1. Twelve goals in all competitions is by far his highest output in his brief career, but his effort and knowledge of the game off the ball have possibly improved the most - it used to be a criticism of his flash. He scored in both of Lyon's two legs in their thrilling quarterfinal loss to Manchester United in the UEFA Europa League. He has since made his debut for the France national team - scoring a stunner on his debut against Spain last week. Copy link Copied 1 …
BBC News
09-06-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Bolton sign forward Dalby after Wrexham exit
Bolton Wanderers have signed forward Sam Dalby on a four-year contract following his departure from 25-year-old scored 15 goals on loan for Dundee United in the Scottish Premiership last season as the Tannadice club qualified for the European Conference was offered a new contract by Wrexham in January but rejected the offer and became a free agent at the end of his loan north of the border."He is a player whose progress we have monitored closely, and to bring him to the club, especially considering the strong interest from elsewhere, is a fantastic piece of business for us," Wanderers boss Steven Schumacher told the club website., externalThe forward is Bolton's first summer signing as they look to improve on last season's eighth-placed finish in League One, 10 points short of the play-off places.
BBC News
08-06-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
'Bolton poised to beat League One rivals to Dalby'
Bolton Wanderers are set to beat League One rivals Wigan Athletic and Blackpool to land Sam Dalby on a free transfer after the 25-year-old striker left Wrexham following his loan to Dundee United. (Football Insider), externalRead Sunday's Scottish Gossip in full.
