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| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 13 | Everton | 38 | -3 | 49 |
| 14 | Leeds United | 38 | -7 | 47 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 38 | -10 | 45 |
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Crystal Palace, Fulham 'join' Leeds United in race for Northern Ireland international this summer
Leeds United are reportedly battling Crystal Palace and Fulham for the signature of Southampton midfielder Shea Charles this summer.Jul 10, 11:49
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Man United 'close' in on Karl Darlow signing as goalkeeper moves closer to Old Trafford exit
Manchester United are reportedly closing in on a deal to sign goalkeeper Karl Darlow, who is a free agent following his recent exit from Leeds United.Jul 9, 19:50
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Arsenal transfer news: Gunners sign goalkeeper Illan Meslier to avoid repeat of costly cup mistakes
Arsenal confirm the signing of goalkeeper Illan Meslier, who could replace Kepa Arrizabalaga as second-choice shot-stopper in North London.Jul 9, 16:55
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Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news, including Preston North End's signing of a Tottenham Hotspur youngster and Jaidon Anthony's move to Brentford.Jul 7, 22:04
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Arsenal 'set to sign' 26y/o goalkeeper as Kepa Arrizabalaga faces uncertain future
Arsenal are reportedly set to sign former Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier following his exit from the Yorkshire club.Jul 7, 17:52
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Premier League pre-season friendlies: Confirmed fixtures and schedule for all 20 teams
Sports Mole provides a comprehensive list of pre-season friendlies for all 20 Premier League teams.Jul 6, 14:05
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Transfer news and rumours today: Leeds braced to receive bids for defender, Brentford agree £17m deal for winger
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours today, as Leeds United braced to receive bids for Gabriel Gudmundsson, while Brentford agree deal for Jaidon Anthony.Jul 5, 20:18
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Transfer news and rumours today: Leeds United lead race for goalkeeper, Everton eye £25m winger
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours today, as Leeds United reading race for Zion Suzuki, while Everton eye move for Keito Nakamura.Jul 4, 09:28
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Transfer news and rumours: Leeds United 'closing' on Japan World Cup star, Everton 'plot' Pape Gueye move
Sports Mole rounds up today's latest transfer news and rumours, including Leeds United closing in on a Japan World Cup star and Everton bidding to secure a deal for a Senegal international.Jul 2, 12:40
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Transfer news and rumours today: Newcastle offer for Tottenham midfielder rejected, Bayern sign Morocco striker
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours today, as Bayern Munich sign Morocco striker Ismael Saibari, while Newcastle United offer for Archie Gray rejected.Jul 1, 21:57
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Man United transfer news: Red Devils, Everton 'show interest' in new free agent
Manchester United and Everton may allegedly do battle for the signing of a player who officially became a free agent on Wednesday.Jul 1, 15:52
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Arsenal 'monitoring' former Leeds goalkeeper amid Kepa Arrizabalaga uncertainty
Jul 1, 00:16
Transfer news and rumours: Leeds United 'want' Japan World Cup star, Crystal Palace 'retain interest' in Ligue 1 defender
Sports Mole rounds up today's latest transfer news and rumours, including Leeds United targeting a Japan World Cup star and Crystal Palace retaining an interest in a Ligue 1 defender.Jun 29, 12:03
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Brighton transfer news: ‘£20m deal agreed’ to sign “instrumental” Premier League centre-back
Brighton & Hove Albion are reportedly closing in on the £20m signing of an “instrumental” Premier League centre-back.Jun 28, 13:20
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Transfer news and rumours today: Defender completes Rangers medical, Leeds submit bid for Bundesliga player
Sports Mole rounds up the latest transfer news and rumours today, as Ben Godfrey completes Rangers medical, while Leeds United submit bid for Nico Elvedi.Jun 28, 10:23
Leeds United transfer news: 'Major Karl Darlow update' amid Manchester United interest
Leeds United goalkeeper Karl Darlow is reportedly on the verge of signing a new contract at Elland Road, snubbing the advances of Manchester United.Jun 26, 12:42
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Leeds United are reportedly yet to submit a formal offer for Borussia Monchengladbach defender Nico Elvedi.Jun 26, 12:19
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