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The Chinese Super League officially released the running distance chart for Round 25 on August 30. Shenzhen Peng City's Zhou Dingyang ranked first with 12,550 meters, Shandong Taishan's Zeca followed with 11,873 meters, and Chongqing Tongliang Long's Xiang Yuwang took third with 11,786 meters. Tianjin Jinmen Tiger's Christian Salvador and Qingdao West Coast's Zhang Xiuwei placed fourth and fifth respectively.

Everton are pursuing US striker Balogun before the September 1 deadline, but must first offload Ndiaye and Beto. Moyes wants attacking reinforcements, Ndiaye is negotiating with Tottenham, and Richarlison may return.

On August 30, reporter Sammy Mokbel revealed that Hamburg and Arsenal are in advanced talks for Fabio Vieira, with a fee of around €10 million. Arsenal are keen to offload the 26-year-old before the deadline, and the move would end his Arsenal career after a strong loan spell at Hamburg.

Barcelona have reached an agreement with Arsenal to sign Jesus for a fixed fee of €10 million plus variable bonuses, with the player set to undergo a medical on Monday ahead of completing his move to the Catalan club.

On August 30, Bologna officially announced the loan signing of Belgian centre-back Arthur Tete from Eintracht Frankfurt until June 30, 2027, with an option to buy. The deal includes a €15 million optional buy-out clause and a 15% sell-on fee. Born in 2000, Tete is a left-footed centre-back who has played for Bologna, Rennes, and Eintracht Frankfurt, with top-flight and European experience, and is a Belgian international who has featured in the Euros and World Cup.

Italian journalist Nicolo Schira reports that Harry Kane's contract extension talks with Bayern Munich are essentially finalized, with a new deal running until 2029. Earlier, he rejected a lucrative offer from Saudi Arabia and also turned down approaches from Premier League and Turkish Super Lig clubs. Bayern regard him as untouchable. Kane, 33, has made 149 appearances for Bayern, scoring 146 goals and providing 33 assists, with a current market value of €60 million.

Data blogger Stat Defender's stats show that in NBA regular season and playoff history, Jokic leads all players with 8 games of at least 30 points, 10 assists and zero turnovers, ahead of Marbury, Lillard and Haliburton who each have 4.

Tottenham lost 0-2 to Newcastle, suffering two consecutive defeats to start the Premier League season. Carragher criticized the team's poor performance and predicted new signings before Tuesday's transfer deadline, as De Zerbi's side has yet to complete their squad rebuild following defeats to Brentford and Newcastle.

Journalist Schira reports that both Newcastle and Liverpool are interested in Lille forward Fernandez-Pardo, with Lille demanding €75 million. The 21-year-old Belgian striker has made 71 appearances for Lille, scoring 12 goals and providing 11 assists, with a current market value of €35 million according to Transfermarkt.

Former Real Madrid and Malaga player Fernando Sanz said in an interview that he bets Espino will score more than 20 goals this season and that Cucurella is the signing he most anticipates. He revealed he felt more loved at Malaga and left Real Madrid due to fan whistles, helped Malaga win their only European trophy, and shared memories of scoring at the Bernabeu. He also regretted Rodri joining Barcelona, praised Huijsen's talent, and backed Mourinho to win titles with Real Madrid.

Le Parisien reveals that Barcola's finest moment in his Paris career before his departure was the 2025 UCL match vs Man City, where Paris trailed 0-2 by the 60th minute before he inspired a 4-2 comeback with one goal and one assist, turning his season around.

Romano exclusively reports that Stuttgart's 19-year-old winger Jovanovic is set to join Udinese in a deal worth €8 million (€6.5m fixed plus €1.5m bonuses). The player has arranged his medical in Italy. Jovanovic has played 6 times for Stuttgart and is valued at €3.5m by Transfermarkt.

Transfer expert Romano has confirmed that 21-year-old winger Sammy Vaisa is set to join Eredivisie giants PSV Eindhoven, with the two sides having reached full agreement on a €9 million transfer fee. Vaisa is scheduled to undergo a routine medical the following day, after which he will formally sign a five-year contract with PSV Eindhoven.

After Liverpool's 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest, Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo complained about the substitution board. Former Premier League referee Graham Scott responded that the board equipment is outdated, requiring manual entry of numbers for six players, and that Nuno may have exaggerated the delay to deflect attention from his goalkeeper's reckless foul.

On August 30, Italian reporter Pedulla claimed Chelsea were open to loaning Gittens to Roma, but Chelsea beat reporter Simon Johnson refuted the report, stating Gittens will remain at the club this season.

Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. disclosed on a podcast that his $100 million fully guaranteed contract includes strict provisions barring players from high-risk activities like jet skiing, Bird e-scooters, and snowboarding; injuries from such activities could allow the team to void the contract and reclaim the guaranteed salary.

Craig Pawson will referee Manchester United vs Ipswich Town at 23:30 Beijing time tonight. Home teams have won only 25% of his last 20 matches, with 5 wins, 5 draws, and 10 losses. Pawson has officiated United 9 times (5W 1D 3L) and Ipswich once (a loss). Statistics date from January 2022.

Romano exclusively reports that Gakpo has agreed personal terms with Man City in a late swoop to beat Tottenham. The fee is around £85 million, with Liverpool approving the move but first needing a winger replacement before Gakpo undergoes his medical and signs.

On August 30, Le Parisien reported that Barcola will move to Liverpool, forcing Paris Saint-Germain to seek a replacement. Ferran Torres is viewed as a candidate due to his similar pace and deep-running ability. Hakimi and Mendes can also offer attacking depth for fast transitions. If PSG field a front three of Doue, Dembele, and Kvara Khetselia, Ferran Torres' recent form against Rennes and Lille makes him a viable alternative, while Akliouche and Goetz need more time to settle in.

Spain's AS examines how Rodri and Pedri can coexist at Barcelona, noting that after Rodri's arrival, Flick may push Pedri further forward—shifting him from a deep-lying playmaker into an attacking midfielder—while Rodri anchors the midfield as a single pivot in a 4-3-3 formation, with the potential addition of Dani Olmo creating a dominant midfield trio.