M artin Zubimendi revealed that he “set his sights” on a move to Arsenal this summer, despite intense speculation surrounding a potential switch to Real Madrid.

Arsenal on Sunday announced the signing of midfielder Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad after they reportedly triggered his £51 million ($70 million) release clause.Euro 2024 winner Zubimendi had previously been a target for Liverpool and was also linked with Real Madrid.

Spain midfielder Martin Zubimendi sealed his transfer to Arsenal from Real Sociedad on Sunday, after pulling out of a move to Liverpool last summer

Kylian Mbappé's spectacular bicycle kick was among three goals in second-half stoppage time, and Real Madrid beat Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in a Club World Cup quarterfinal match Saturday as goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois used his fingertips to palm away the potential tying goal on the game's final play.

The latest two winners of the UEFA Champions League will square off in one of the semifinals of the Club World Cup this week in New Jersey.

A stunning bicycle kick from Kylian Mbappé propelled Real Madrid to a 3-2 victory over Borussia Dortmund in the quarterfinals of the Club World Cup on Saturday.