The Almería Gazette
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Athletic Bilbao tell Almería: Beñat Prados is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Almería baulk at the price for Ferland Mendy
Real Madrid wanted more than $6.8M and the board would not go there. Walked away, for now, which in a transfer window means until somebody blinks.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Almería bid $2.6M for David Alaba
The offer went to Real Madrid this week and it is theirs to answer. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loud the door closes.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Sergio Arribas signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Sergio Arribas commits to Almería for another 5 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Words exchanged at Almería
Léo Baptistão and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Market10 Aug 2026
Héctor Gil steps up from the Almería academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Héctor Gil has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Nil Moya steps up from the Almería academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Nil Moya has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Almería promote Ibai León from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Ibai León has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market10 Aug 2026
Diego Cabrera steps up from the Almería academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Diego Cabrera has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.