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Here are the latest soccer news updates:

Premier League

• Manchester City has been banned from European competitions for two seasons due to a breach of Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations. (Source: BBC Sport)
• Liverpool has signed midfielder Thiago Alcantara from Bayern Munich for a reported £20 million. (Source: Sky Sports)
• Chelsea has signed defender Thiago Silva from Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer. (Source: BBC Sport)

La Liga

• Barcelona has signed forward Lionel Messi to a new contract, keeping him at the club until 2023. (Source: ESPN)
• Real Madrid has signed midfielder Luka Jovic from Eintracht Frankfurt for a reported €60 million. (Source: Marca)
• Valencia has signed midfielder Carlos Soler to a new contract, keeping him at the club until 2025. (Source: AS)

Champions League

• Bayern Munich has reached the Champions League quarterfinals after defeating Chelsea 4-1 on aggregate. (Source: UEFA)
• Manchester City has been eliminated from the Champions League after losing 2-1 to Olympique Lyon. (Source: UEFA)
• Juventus has been eliminated from the Champions League after losing 2-1 to Lyon. (Source: UEFA)

International Football

• The 2022 World Cup in Qatar has been postponed to 2023 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: FIFA)
• The UEFA Nations League has been postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: UEFA)
• The African Cup of Nations has been postponed to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: CAF)

Transfer News

• Manchester United has signed midfielder Donny van de Beek from Ajax for a reported £40 million. (Source: Sky Sports)
• Arsenal has signed defender Gabriel Magalhaes from Lille for a reported £27 million. (Source: BBC Sport)
• Tottenham has signed midfielder Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg from Southampton for a reported £25 million. (Source: Sky Sports)

These are just a few of the latest soccer news updates. Stay tuned for more updates and news from the world of soccer!