What is happening between Football Clubs this week?

THE DAILY FOOTBALL HAPPENING

•  KYLIAN MBAPPE Club TRANSFER: PSG Club star forward and French champion is not interested in meeting middle east club AL Hilal after a record €300 million transfer bid.

PSG Club has allowed an AL HILAL Club representative to speak to a French star to discuss the transfer to the Saudi Arabian club after a record-breaking €300 million bid. AL HILAL Club representatives were in Paris last week but there is no meeting between them.

Mbappe transfer to AL HILAL?

KYLIAN MBAPPE is not interested in meeting the AL HILAL Club representative:

AL HILAL representatives were in Paris last week but there is no meeting between Mbappe's camp and them.

PSG believes that Mbappe is refusing to speak to AL HILAL because he has already agreed to move to REAL MADRID Club when his contract expires next summer.

AL HILAL's offer was the subject of agreement between the two clubs and between AL HILAL and Mbappe.

FIVE CLUBS INTERESTED IN SIGNING MBAPPE:

PSG believes that five clubs are interested in signing Mbappe. AL HILAL's offer is not only the offer the French club received.

There is said to be a HOT MARKET for the French captain, with interested clubs including Chelsea, Barcelona, Manchester United, Inter Milan and Tottenham.

French champ will not play again for PSG if he does not extend his contract.

• TAN HAG: REAL MADRID Defeat shows why MAN UTD need a striker:

MAN UTD Club coach said in a press conference that real Madrid defeat in club friendlies shows why Man Utd needs a striker.

Tan Hag is on the missing striker!

Man Utd had their chances but didn't make out of their 14 attempts against Real Madrid.

He was asked if the attacking display in Texas shows why they need a striker and he answered Yes "Absolutely".

He said there were two things that can be better :

pressing can be better from the start and the second is scoring goals. He said we need players that are better at one-to-one battles as there were many one-to-ones.

Man Utd is already in talks to sign the  Atalantan striker Rasmus Hojlund, with a deal underway.

• ARSENAL Club beats BARCELONA Club in the thrilling contest:

Newly signed Kai Havertz scored as Arsenal ended their pre-season tour of the USA with a 5-3 win over La Liga champions Barcelona in the USA.

Havertz gets a good start

Barca Star Robert Lewandowski opened the scoring in the seventh minute before Bukayo Saka equalized.

He then missed a penalty in a feisty first half.

Raphinha then restored Barcelona's lead with a free-kick, but new Arsenal signing Havertz brought the Gunners level as the opening period ended 2-2.

The impressive Trossard scored two goals after the break to put Arsenal 4-2 up and while Ferran Torres replied for Barcelona late on, Fabio Vieira's 89th-minute strike sealed victory for Mikel Arteta's side in front of 70k fans.

• Jordan Henderson to AL ETIFAQ Club:

Jordan Henderson transferred to Saudi Arabian club AL ETIFAQ which would see his salary tripled as compared to €200,000 in Anfield and his fee comes to around €13 million which brings an end to his 12 years career at Liverpool. He has won seven major trophies with a club during his time.

Henderson bids farewell to Liverpool Club

"It's hard to put these 12 years in words and it's even harder to say goodbye," he wrote on his Instagram ."I will always be a red. until I die.Thank you for everything. you'll never walk alone."

The Liverpool captain sought clarity from the Liverpool coach about how much game time he will get with the Reds during the next season, before deciding to move toward Saudi Arabia.

He was left out in a friendly match against Karlsruher in a pre-season match and later he bid farewell to his teammates before heading home to undergo a medical and finalize the move. 

• Messi starts Inter Miami career with a win scoring twice and an assist in his second game:

Messi continues his dominance

Lionel Messi scored twice and assisted once on his first start for Inter Miami in a 4-0 win over Atlanta United.

The Argentinian star, scored two goals inside the opening 22 minutes of the game, before assisting his team-mate Robert Taylor in the second half. After netting his second, Messi celebrated by pointing at his Inter Miami owner David Beckham. His performance follows a match-winning stoppage-time free-kick on his debut last week.

"He can do everything on the ball. He can keep it in tight spaces, and he makes the right decision 100% of the time," said Robert (Taylor). "This is what he does - he scores two goals, he scored last game, and got another assist. It's a dream come true to play with him."

Messi, a seven-time Ballon d'Or winner, only trained for the first time last week after moving to the Major League Soccer side following the end of his contract at PSG.

The World Cup winner scored 32 goals in 75 games during two years with the French champions and turned down lucrative offers from other countries to play in the US.

Messi opened the scoring in the ninth minute, firing home a rebound from his own shot after controlling a ball over the top from former Barcelona team-mate and fellow new arrival Sergio Busquets.

He doubled the lead 13 minutes later, combining with midfielder Taylor to slot home a low cross from close range. Taylor added a third before half-time before Messi put the 28-year-old through on the break in the second half to complete the scoring.

Messi was substituted in the 78th minute to a standing ovation, with several fans leaving the 20,000-seat DRV PNK Stadium. The win saw Inter Miami move into the knockout stages of the Leagues Cup. 

• Arsenal Club signed England midfielder Declan Rice in a record €105 million deal:

Arsenal Club signed the English midfielder Declan Rice from west ham for a record deal of  €105 million, it's the highest deal between two British clubs, and it's Arsenal's third summer signing. Rice signed 5 year deal with Arsenal.

Rice moves to Arsenal Club

Rice signed a 5-year deal with Arsenal opting for shirt number 41. His move to the Etihad Stadium brings a decade-long spell to an end at west ham, rising from a youth player to the club captain.

He made 245 appearances for the Hammers after debuting at the club back in 2017 and his final game saw him lift west ham's first trophy after 43 years of wait after they won the Europa Conference League Final.

The 24-year-old's arrival at the club takes their total signing to €208 million following the signing of Kai Havertz from Chelsea Club for €65 million and Jurrien Timber from Ajax Club for €38 million.