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Napoli president claims Higuain's eye-watering release clause has been made clear to deter future bids.

IBTimes UK sports editor Nick Howson previews the second Ashes test at Lord's.

Director general Andrea Rogg is confident the Premier League champions will honour their agreement.

The 144th edition of the Open Championship begins on 16 July.

Former Palermo forward says he followed his "dream" by joining the Serie A champions.

Croatian Kovacic signed a new contract at the San Siro in January.

Fowler comes into his sixth Open off the back of a win at the Scottish Open.

IBTimes UK looks back at the five most expensive English football transfers ever made.

Gonzalo Higuain will not be allowed to leave unless the interested club meets his €90m release clause.

Jerome Boateng believes ex-teammate Schweinsteiger must be prepared for the challenges that lay ahead.

Reds midfielder believes it would be unfair to class the two players in the same bracket.

France international says he will discuss Thierry Henry's criticism with the Gunners' record goalscorer.

Agent Cezary Kucharski says Bayern have no inclination to sell the Poland international.

Sturridge underwent hip surgery in May following a season blighted by injury.

Sebastien Haller believes his France U21 teammate has the necessary talent to succeed in Dutch football.

£49m deal for Sterling makes him most expensive English football player ever.

Wenger believes current team cohesion outweighs any benefits of more signings.

The Everton player feels it may be harder for young players to come through the ranks at big-spending United in the future.

England international ends bitter feud with Rodgers with a public display of thanks.

Will Keane has already left the club, signing for Preston on a season-long loan.

The 2009 world champion says there are 'options everywhere' following a tough 2015 season.

For Arsenal's injury-plagued midfielder Jack Wilshere, preseason couldn't come soon enough.

Robin van Persie becomes United's sixth summer departure after completing Fenerbahce move.

Carl Jenkinson signed a new long-term contract at Arsenal before completing his loan move.

Louis van Gaal will need to find a replacement in the event of Di Maria's move to Paris.

Arsenal host Singapore XI in their first pre-season game of the campaign. Find out where to watch the match live in the UK.

England hold a 1-0 lead going into the second Ashes Test at Lord's from 16 July.

Fucile's verbal volleys follow repeated on-field altercations in Copa America 2015.

Last season the Uruguayan scored 37 goals for club and country from 56 starts.