Liverpool’s pursuit of Martin Zubimendi last summer was, for all intents and purposes, textbook. The club identified a target, made their move early and had every reason to believe they had succeeded.

In what once appeared to be a nailed-on signing, Martin Zubimendi’s decision to reject Liverpool in August 2024 caught fans and pundits off guard. The Spanish midfielder seemed poised for a switch to ...

Liverpool's saga with Martin Zubimendi involved some of the most headloss the Liverpool fanbase has ever had to go through, and at long last it has finally come to an end. On Saturday morning, ...

After months of negotiations, and years of interest, Mikel Arteta finally has his man. Martin Zubimendi, the 26-year-old Spain international, has joined Arsenal from Real Sociedad on a five-year ...

A penny for Richard Hughes’ thoughts right now, with Martin Zubimendi looking set to join Arsenal this summer. The Real Sociedad midfielder was of course part of a transfer saga last summer that ...

Liverpool have moved on from Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi as they seek other required profiles to bolster their squad. The Reds targeted Zubimendi as the priority signing in the summer of ...

Throughout last summer, Liverpool looked set to sign Martín Zubimendi until the player decided to stay at Real Socieded. The Reds are linked with him again, with the Spaniard looking ever more likely ...

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Liverpool manager Arne Slot has spoken about his tactics at the club and his love for a midfield role which he says Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi would be perfect for. "The (No.6 roles) are ...

Today, we ran the latest edition of our subscriber-exclusive Ask Ornstein Q&A. Once a week for an hour, The Athletic’s subscribers can ask me for my views on anything from the football world. I have ...