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Ben Jacobs

About Ben Jacobs

Ben Jacobs is a sports broadcaster and writer specialising in the business of sport and transfer news. He has covered the past three World Cups, four Olympic Games and was on site for the 2022 Champions League Final.

Ben was educated at Oxford University, where he studied English before moving into sports journalism. His favourite story was covering Leicester win the 2025/16 Premier League.

Ben works for CBS Sports, while his content can also be found at CaughtOffside and TEAMtalk.

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Man Utd now set to hold 'internal' Jadon Sancho talks at Old Trafford

Man United officials will deal with situation during international break

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Leeds now in 'final stages' of second deal alongside Spence at Elland Road

Farke target ready to make move to Championship club

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Liverpool looking at signing £67m duo as Salah exit update emerges at Anfield

The Reds could look at two more stars in midfield search after Endo addition

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Newcastle: Exciting plan for Livramento and Anderson revealed at St James' Park

Eddie Howe now has big vision for young Magpies duo

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Chelsea: £35m star now 'concrete target' alongside Caicedo at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea now have another Premier League target alongside Moises Caicedo.

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Chelsea: Pochettino will make double Mykhaylo Mudryk demand at Stamford Bridge

Blues manager now wants two things from £88.5m star

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Chelsea set for 'club to club talks' this week over £60m star at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea will hold face-to-face discussions over star in the final days of June

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Chelsea must pay 'at least £80m' to sign 'revelation' at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea will need to pay at least £80m to sign Pochettino target

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Chelsea: Pochettino told club he 'doesn't want' 23 y/o star at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has spoken to Stamford Bridge officials about star's future

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Chelsea: Pochettino wants 20 y/o to be 'integral to project' at Stamford Bridge

Incoming Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino already has big transfer plans, Ben Jacobs has told GIVEMESPORT.

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Chelsea: £89m star now set for 'pay cut' this summer at Stamford Bridge

Chelsea's £89m star set for pay cut at the end of the season at Stamford Bridge, according to Ben Jacobs.

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Arsenal could 'move fast' to sign £80m star at the Emirates

Arsenal could move fast to sign £80m star this summer, according to journalist Ben Jacobs.

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Man Utd: Glazers now 'united' ahead of key takeover stage at Old Trafford

Manchester United owners the Glazers are now united ahead of key takeover stage, according to journalist Ben Jacobs.

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Arsenal: £80m star 'wants signficant pay rise' at the Emirates

One Arsenal star wants a significant pay rise with talks to ramp up, according to journalist Ben Jacobs.