18/09/2020 - Football News Headlines from Europe (+ The Athletic)

Daily headlines from European football media outlets with The Athletic added, following the Football Index Media Review.

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Media Review 2020: https://www.indexnotes.co.uk/media-review-2020

The Athletic

Just £5m up front – how Liverpool signed Thiago posted 53m ago by James Pearce and more via Premier League – The Athletic Ralf Rangnick Q&A: ‘I’ve rarely seen a 17-year-old at Bellingham’s level’ posted 2h ago by Raphael Honigstein via Bundesliga – The Athletic

It’s OK to admit that circumstance, not emotion, is driving your ‘dream move’ posted 5h ago by Carl Anka via Premier League – The Athletic Ralf Rangnick Q&A: ‘I’ve rarely seen a 17-year-old at Bellingham’s level’ posted 5h ago by Raphael Honigstein via Premier League – The Athletic What are Spurs getting? How 2020 Bale compares to 2013 Bale posted 9h ago by Tom Worville and Michael Cox via La Liga – The Athletic Dermot Desmond on 10 in a row, a ‘block’ in Europe and trying to sign Fergie posted 9h ago by Michael Walker and Kieran Devlin via Premier League – The Athletic What to expect from Andrea Pirlo the coach posted 11h ago by James Horncastle via Serie A – The Athletic What are Spurs getting? How 2020 Bale compares to 2013 Bale posted 11h ago by Tom Worville and Michael Cox via Premier League – The Athletic What to expect from Andrea Pirlo the coach posted 11h ago by James Horncastle via Premier League – The Athletic How Arteta could fit Aubameyang, Lacazette, Willian and Pepe into the same side posted 11h ago by Michael Cox and Amy Lawrence via Premier League – The Athletic Futsal, relegation and a Fiat Uno – the making of Allan, Everton’s new cult hero posted 11h ago by Greg O'Keeffe and Jack Lang via Premier League – The Athletic Fantasy Premier League: Five things we learned from Gameweek One posted 11h ago by Mark McGettigan via Premier League – The Athletic Hernandez: ‘Leeds is home now. To play in the Premier League is a present at 35’ posted 12h ago by Phil Hay via Premier League – The Athletic

France

Official | St Étienne loan Assane Dioussé to MKE Ankaragücü getfootballnewsfrance.com●9h

Alex Telles has agreed personal terms with Manchester United, PSG considering a move getfootballnewsfrance.com●9h

Rennes’ latest goalkeeper target – Alfred Gomis (Dijon) getfootballnewsfrance.com●12h

FEATURE | Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson – Arsenal’s bizarre bet getfootballnewsfrance.com●13h

Get French Football News getfootballnewsfrance.com●14h

Christophe Galtier on Jonathan David’s slow start at Lille getfootballnewsfrance.com●4h

Keita Baldé to join Sampdoria on a permanent basis from Monaco getfootballnewsfrance.com●4h

PODCAST | The GFFN Preview Show – 18th September 2020 getfootballnewsfrance.com●6h

Official | Yoann Court signs 2-year deal with Ligue 2 side Caen getfootballnewsfrance.com●7h

Exclusive | Habib Diallo remains an option for Tottenham, but “last resort” getfootballnewsfrance.com●7h

Rennes continue to seek to include Fikayo Tomori loan in Édouard Mendy deal getfootballnewsfrance.com●7h

Jeff Reine-Adélaïde has decided he wants to move to Rennes getfootballnewsfrance.com●7h

Julian Draxler still refusing to budge as PSG look to raise money through sales getfootballnewsfrance.com●8h

Wesley Fofana: Why Saint-Etienne don't want to let go of you ligue1.com●17h

Nice - PSG match preview: Draxler 'It's really difficult' ligue1.com●17h

Rennes clash is test of Monaco credentials ligue1.com●17h

Youthful Sainté hand Puel historic win in milestone match ligue1.com●17h

Germany

Fan News: Köln cancel spectators, Stuttgart tighten restrictions bulinews.com●3h

Report: VfL Wolfsburg look to Mainz for replacement right back bulinews.com●4h

Leroy Sané: 'I'm not at 100 percent yet' bulinews.com●10h

Serge Gnabry nets hat-trick as Bayern humiliate Schalke 04 in Bundesliga opener bulinews.com●11h

Official | Lyon sign HSV goalkeeper Julian Pollersbeck getfootballnewsgermany.com●13h

Another striker for Köln: Tolu Arokodare arrives on loan bulinews.com●13h

Official | FC Köln sign Tolu Arokodare on loan getfootballnewsgermany.com●14h

Union Berlin interested in Liverpool striker Taiwo Awoniyi getfootballnewsgermany.com●14h

Dortmund and Gladbach square off in weekend's marquee match-up bulinews.com●1h

Official: Liverpool sign Thiago from Bayern bulinews.com●2h

PODCAST | The Get German Football News Show – Episode 5 getfootballnewsgermany.com●2h

Wolfsburg defensive duo prepare for a "cold start" bulinews.com●3h

Bosz on Götze: "We are currently looking for other positions" bulinews.com●3h

2020/21 Bundesliga Preview | FC Köln getfootballnewsgermany.com●4h

David Alaba reportedly set to miss out against Schalke 04 bulinews.com●4h

Report: Guido Burgstaller left out of Schalke's squad to face Bayern bulinews.com●5h

Report: Bayern agree personal terms with Ajax defender Sergino Dest bulinews.com●7h

Javi Martinez close to Athletic Club return bulinews.com●7h

Leverkusen coach Peter Bosz seeking further arrivals after selling Havertz and Volland bulinews.com●10h

2020/21 Bundesliga Preview | Augsburg getfootballnewsgermany.com●10h

FanCode earns Bundesliga rights in India, access to every match getfootballnewsgermany.com●10h

2020/21 Bundesliga Preview | Bayer Leverkusen getfootballnewsgermany.com●10h

Italy

Roma announce Marash Kumbulla signing from Hellas on 2-year loan deal - Get Italian Football News

getfootballnewsitaly.com●18m

Spain

Barcelona eye Nelson Semedo sale to fund new arrivals - Football Espana football-espana.net●7h

Barcelona teen star Konrad de la Fuente linked with Girona loan move - Football Espana football-espana.net●8h

Manchester City eye Sevilla defensive star Jules Kounde - Football Espana football-espana.net●8h

Torres on his relationship with Simeone: In his head I was never the starting striker marca.com●10h

AC Milan overtake Barcelona in Memphis Depay race - Football Espana football-espana.net●11h

Gareth Bale faces injury concerns ahead of Tottenham move - Football Espana football-espana.net●11h

Bale is in London to join Tottenham, but he's injured for a month! marca.com●12h

Asensio inherits Bale's No.11 shirt marca.com●13h

Atalanta move for Barcelona wing-back Junior Firpo - Football Espana football-espana.net●14h

Karanka: None of Bale's teammates were critical, they always supported him marca.com●14h

Martin Odegaard set for second Real Madrid debut in club's La Liga opener - Football Espana football-espana.net●14h

Nelson Vivas takes charge of Atletico Madrid marca.com●14h

Athletic Club reach key stage in Javi Martinez talks marca.com●14h

Barcelona president Bartomeu has no plans to resign - Football Espana football-espana.net●14h

Three steps Joao Felix must take in order to emulate Griezmann at Atletico Madrid marca.com●15h

Real Madrid's Operation Exit: An almost perfect summer window marca.com●15h

Bale about to close his agreement with Tottenham marca.com●17h

Jovic trains with the group and Odegaard is ready for trip to Real Sociedad marca.com●19h

Real Madrid boss Zidane prefers Mayoral over Jovic - Football Espana football-espana.net●4h

Relief in Real Madrid dressing room at Gareth Bale exit - report - Football Espana football-espana.net●4h

Racic to pen long-term Valencia contract following Man United links - Football Espana football-espana.net●4h

Ansu Fati back for Barcelona after hip injury - Football Espana football-espana.net●4h

Concern in LaLiga Santander over tax gap attracting stars to Italy and England marca.com●5h

Liverpool ask for Barcelona forward Dembele on season-long loan - Football Espana football-espana.net●5h

Atletico Madrid winger Riquelme pens long-term contract - Football Espana football-espana.net●5h

70 percent of Real Madrid fans oppose Reguilon exit - Football Espana football-espana.net●5h

Bayern Munich's Javi Martinez set for Athletic Bilbao return - Football Espana football-espana.net●6h

Rodrigo Riquelme pens new contract before going out on loan marca.com●6h

Gareth Bale travelling to London to complete Tottenham move - Football Espana football-espana.net●7h

Bale departure marks end of an era at Real Madrid marca.com●7h

Antonio Blanco: Real Madrid's chosen Casemiro backup marca.com●8h

La contaminación sube el riesgo de tener obesidad y diabetes - MARCA.com marca.com●17h