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Friday Kickoff: Barca near Dembele deal, Juve lose Marchisio to injury and more

After weeks of pursuit Barcelona is reportedly close to signing a major target.

Barcelona is reportedly very close to a deal that will see the club pay of €105m for Dortmund’s Ousmane Dembele with an additional €40m potentially coming in add-ons. (REPORT)

Juventus midfielder Claudio Marchisio will miss a month due to a knee injury. (REPORT)

Bayern Munich midfielder Renato Sanches may still leave the club before the end of the transfer window. (REPORT)

Juventus has agreed to terms with Schalke defender Benedikt Howedes, according to the player’s agent. (REPORT)

Pepe Reina’s agent says Paris Saint-Germain is looking to sign the Spanish goalkeeper. (REPORT)

Raphael Varane and Mateo Kovacic returned to Real Madrid training. (REPORT)

The Court of Justice in Rio de Janeiro ordered the arrest of Roberto Carlos due to the delay of alimony payments. (REPORT)

THURSDAY REWIND

SBI took a look at what the U.S. Men’s National Team squad could look like for upcoming World Cup qualifiers. (READ)

Cameron Carter-Vickers is reportedly set to join Sheffield United on loan. (READ)

Bruce Arena says he isn’t expecting to call in DeAndre Yedlin for WCQ. (READ)

Fabian Johnson is set for a return to Borussia Monchengladbach training. (READ)

Defending College Cup champions Stanford are looking to defend their national title with “cautious optimism”. (READ)

Wake Forest is looking to bounce back for a run following last season’s title game loss. (READ)

Syracuse is hoping for a quick rebuild after losing a number of key starters. (READ)

Stanford remains atop the SBI College Soccer Top 25 heading into the new season. (READ)

Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund and Tottenham were drawn into the same UEFA Champions League group. (READ)

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