Belgium midfielder who joined Manchester United for £35 million in July after triggering a release clause at Aston Villa.
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Citizen Digital
… Villa also sold Youri Tielemans to Manchester United earlier in July, while Belgium midfielder Amadou Onana is out until next year after suffering a serious knee injury at the World Cup. …
Aston Villa sign Joao Gomes from WolvesThe Standard
… The move comes on the same day reports suggested United were also progressing in talks to sign Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa for £36m. …
Man United complete signing of Brazilian Andrey Santos from ChelseaCitizen Digital
… But they showed their mettle in an exciting defeat of Senegal in the last 32, when Youri Tielemans came to the fore to drag his team back from 2-0 down to a 3-2 victory after the introduction of Romelu Lukaku as an impact substitute. …
Spain aim for World Cup date with France by beating BelgiumThe Standard
… But they showed their mettle in an exciting defeat of Senegal in the last 32, when Youri Tielemans dragged his team back from 2-0 down to a 3-2 victory after the introduction of Romelu Lukaku as an impact substitute.The Belgians then demolished the United States in the last 16, i …
Spain aim for World Cup date with France by beating BelgiumCitizen Digital
… If we keep a clean sheet, we're closer to winning." - Golden generation - Belgium, captained by the impressive Youri Tielemans, have had a rollercoaster ride in the knockout phase so far. …
Belgium bid to crack Spain's ironclad defence in World Cup quarter-finalCitizen Digital
… He had earned his spurs in coaching under-age players, spending 17 years at Anderlecht where Belgium World Cup stars Youri Tielemans and Jeremy Doku were among his proteges. …
Morocco coach Ouahbi proving doubters wrong at World CupCitizen Digital
Belgium boosted by Balogun furore: Tielemans By AFP July 07, 2026 10:11 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Belgium captain Youri Tielemans revealed his team had been fired up by the uproar su …
Belgium boosted by Balogun furore: TielemansCitizen Digital
Belgium boosted by Balogun furore: Tielemans By AFP July 07, 2026 10:11 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Belgium captain Youri Tielemans revealed his team had been fired up by the uproar su …
Belgium boosted by Balogun furore: TielemansCitizen Digital
USA face Belgium and World Cup date with destiny after Balogun reprieve By AFP July 06, 2026 03:30 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Youri Tielemans of Belgium celebrates scoring his team's third goal during …
USA face Belgium and World Cup date with destiny after Balogun reprieveCitizen Digital
USA face Belgium and World Cup date with destiny after Balogun reprieve By AFP July 06, 2026 03:30 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Youri Tielemans of Belgium celebrates scoring his team's third goal during …
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Manchester United boss Michael Carrick has urged the club to make additional signings to compete with Premier League title rivals, noting that United have spent around £85 million so far compared to larger outlays by Manchester City, Arsenal and Chelsea.
14 August 2026 · The Standard →
Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans has apologised to Aston Villa after saying he joined Manchester United because they are a bigger club. Tielemans moved to Old Trafford for £35 million in July after United triggered a release clause in his Villa contract.
13 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
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Chelsea signed England midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for £117 million, a fee British media valued at $157 million and reported as a British transfer record, surpassing Manchester City's earlier signing of Elliot Anderson for £116 million. The 23-year-old signed a contract until 2033.
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Aston Villa signed Brazil midfielder Joao Gomes from Wolves on Monday in a deal worth a reported £38 million. The 25-year-old, who has 10 caps for Brazil, made 130 appearances for Wolves after signing from Flamengo in 2023.
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Manchester United have completed the signing of Andrey Santos from Chelsea in a deal worth 50 million pounds, comprising an initial £48m fee plus £2m in add-ons, with Chelsea securing a 10% sell-on clause. Santos becomes the first permanent signing under Michael Carrick at Old Trafford.
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Spain face Belgium in a 2026 World Cup quarter-final at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on Friday. A win would set up a semi-final against France in Texas next Tuesday.
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Belgium meet Spain in the 2026 World Cup quarter-finals on Friday at Los Angeles Stadium, with Spain having recorded six consecutive World Cup clean sheets, including a 1-0 win over Portugal. Spain are playing possession-based football similar to their 2010 World Cup winning side, while Belgium must breach their watertight defence.
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Belgium captain Youri Tielemans said his team held a meeting after Folarin Balogun's shock FIFA reprieve and resolved to make a statement on the pitch, which they did by defeating the United States 4-1 at the World Cup on Monday.
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Belgium captain Youri Tielemans said his team held a meeting after Folarin Balogun's FIFA reprieve and were motivated to make a statement on the pitch, which they did in a 4-1 thrashing of the United States at the World Cup. The shock FIFA decision suspending Balogun's one-match ban followed an intervention by US President Donald Trump.
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6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Belgium coach Rudi Garcia hailed captain Youri Tielemans after the midfielder's penalty in the 125th minute completed a 3-2 comeback victory over Senegal in the World Cup last 32 on Wednesday. Senegal led by two goals with five minutes remaining before Belgium staged a dramatic fightback through strikes from Romelu Lukaku and Tielemans to force extra time in Seattle.
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Thousands of Aston Villa supporters lined the streets of Birmingham on Thursday to celebrate the club's Europa League final victory, their first silverware in 30 years. The side defeated Freiburg 3-0 in Istanbul, ending a trophy drought since the 1996 League Cup and securing their first major European prize in 44 years.
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