19/09/2020 - 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

‘Daniel’s deal’: How Tottenham brought Gareth Bale home posted 2h ago by Charlie Eccleshare and David Ornstein via Premier League – The Athletic Werner exclusive: ‘If Liverpool call, you listen, but Chelsea was a better fit’ posted 13h ago by Raphael Honigstein via Bundesliga – The Athletic Jack Wilshere – what happened? posted 14h ago by Oliver Kay via Premier League – The Athletic

France

Beyond Ligue 1 – Episode 2: Europe’s most successful team getfootballnewsfrance.com●14m

French rugby international unwitting victim to Wesley Fofana’s desire to exit St Étienne getfootballnewsfrance.com●1h

Official | Paris FC sign Andy Pembélé from Lille getfootballnewsfrance.com●3h

Nîmes striker Kévin Denkey has agreed personal terms with Club Brugge getfootballnewsfrance.com●4h

Nîmes in advanced talks to sign Patrick Burner from OGC Nice getfootballnewsfrance.com●4h

Tuchel: Kylian Mbappé back tomorrow, left-back signing not a priority getfootballnewsfrance.com●8h

Exclusive | Jorge Mendes seeking to place Rayan Aït Nouri at Manchester United getfootballnewsfrance.com●9h

Toulouse left-back Mathieu Goncalves set to depart on loan getfootballnewsfrance.com●9h

Boubacar Kamara confirms Marseille stay getfootballnewsfrance.com●9h

Leeds in talks to sign Manu Koné from Toulouse getfootballnewsfrance.com●9h

Official | Lyon sell Bertrand Traoré to Aston Villa for €18.4m + €2.2m in bonuses getfootballnewsfrance.com●10h

Édouard Mendy to Chelsea, now it is imminent getfootballnewsfrance.com●10h

Rennes enquire for Strasbourg defender Mohamed Simakan getfootballnewsfrance.com●10h

Tanguy Ndombele & José Mourinho have made up – Daniel Levy at the heart of it getfootballnewsfrance.com●10h

Schneiderlin ready to lead Nice to glory ligue1.com●20h

Guimaraes set for belated Brazil debut? ligue1.com●20h

Lopes demands better from Lyon ligue1.com●20h

Germany

Reyna, Haaland lead Dortmund to 3-0 win over Gladbach bulinews.com●1h

Werder problems continue as they lose opener to Hertha bulinews.com●4h

Schalke 04 boss demands improvement after 'unacceptable' 8-0 thrashing bulinews.com●5h

Alphonso Davies and Leon Goretzka expected to be be fit to face Sevilla in the Super Cup bulinews.com●6h

Union Berlin acquire Taiwo Awoniyi on loan, KSC's Philipp Hofmann is next target bulinews.com●6h

2020/21 Bundesliga Preview | Freiburg getfootballnewsgermany.com●7h

20/21 Bundesliga Kit Preview bulinews.com●8h

Hansi Flick: “We laid down a maker!” getfootballnewsgermany.com●11h

Italy

Inter closing in on Arturo Vidal signing as €1m fee is agreed with Barcelona - Get Italian Football News

getfootballnewsitaly.com●13h

Andrea Pirlo confirms Luis Suárez deal is unlikely, but an incoming striker is expected: "We're not in a rush." - Get Italian Football News

getfootballnewsitaly.com●4h

Spain

Sevilla reject €55m bid for Jules Kounde from Manchester City - Football Espana football-espana.net●11h

Atletico Madrid flex their muscles against Almeria marca.com●12h

Morata and Diego Costa on target in Almeria friendly marca.com●12h

Barcelona ease to 1-0 Joan Gamper Trophy win over Elche - Football Espana football-espana.net●12h

May 26, 2018, Kiev: When Zidane and Bale declared war marca.com●12h

Juventus boss Andrea Pirlo admits Luis Suarez deal is unlikely - Football Espana football-espana.net●13h

Aspas double enough to beat Valencia marca.com●13h

Luka Jovic named in Real Madrid squad to face Real Sociedad - Football Espana football-espana.net●13h

Ronald Koeman open to Riqui Puig exit ahead of 2020-21 La Liga kick off - Football Espana football-espana.net●14h

Koeman: I'd recommend Riqui Puig to go out on loan marca.com●14h

Zinedine Zidane confirms no talks with Gareth Bale over Tottenham return - Football Espana football-espana.net●14h

Tottenham confirm double swoop for Gareth Bale and Sergio Reguilon - Football Espana football-espana.net●14h

Griezmann goal holds up for Barcelona marca.com●15h

Official: Gareth Bale returns to Tottenham marca.com●17h

Two COVID-19 cases detected at Huesca marca.com●4h

The last symbol and the penultimate conflict marca.com●6h

LaLiga Santander kick off times for Matchday 3 announced marca.com●6h

Sevilla reject Manchester City's Kounde bid marca.com●6h

Odegaard will be the star attraction on Zidane's first squad list marca.com●8h

Zidane: Bale leaving isn't a weight off my mind marca.com●8h

Bombshell from Koeman: Informs Riqui Puig he's no longer needed at Barcelona marca.com●8h

David Aganzo: The AFE don't side with anyone, we're totally independent marca.com●9h

New FIFA rules allow Munir to play for Morocco marca.com●9h

Odegaard's challenge: Success stories and failures of Real Madrid's returning loanees marca.com●10h