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Barcola available from Friday for Liverpool debut at Ipswich
Signed from PSG for over €140 million, Bradley Barcola could make his Liverpool debut on Friday night at Ipswich, according to manager Andoni Iraola.
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Karchaoui secures PSG women's qualification and demands a different face in Champions League
With a brace in extra time, PSG captain Sakina Karchaoui guided the Parisians to the Champions League league phase (5-1 against Frankfurt) before calling on her teammates to erase past European failures.
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Arsenal insert January recall clause into Nwaneri's Borussia Dortmund loan deal
Arsenal have sent 19-year-old midfielder Ethan Nwaneri to Borussia Dortmund on a season-long loan, but retained the right to recall him in January. The deal contains no purchase option, keeping his long-term future firmly at the Emirates.
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Hemdani and Yahia to lead Algeria's revival after Petkovic's failure
Fired after Algeria's first-round elimination at the 2026 World Cup, Vladimir Petkovic could be replaced by an unprecedented duo: Brahim Hemdani, former OM defender, and former international Anthar Yahia.
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Bruno Fernandes among eight Man Utd players who could leave for free in 2027
Manchester United face a significant contract crunch, with eight first-team players — including captain Bruno Fernandes and Harry Maguire — set to become free agents in the summer of 2027. The club is planning talks with Fernandes over a pay rise to £350,000 a week.
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Maresca faces City ownership pressure after just two Premier League games
Manchester City's hierarchy have made clear they expect Enzo Maresca to challenge for all four trophies in his debut season, with internal belief the club are better equipped than during Pep Guardiola's final campaign.
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Salah flies back to Liverpool as wife gives birth to first son, named Leil
Mohamed Salah returned to Liverpool after his wife Magi gave birth to their first son, named Leil. The couple, who already have two daughters, welcomed the news while Salah is mid-season with Turkish club Trabzonspor.
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Photos in Paris reignite PSG transfer rumours over Lamine Yamal
A romantic getaway by Lamine Yamal to Paris, shared on Instagram, has revived PSG supporters' speculation about a future transfer of the Barcelona prodigy, whom the French club had already tried to sign for €250 million two years ago.
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Man City seal £125m Enzo Fernandez signing after Chelsea drop asking price by £10m
Manchester City completed a joint British record £125m move for Enzo Fernandez on deadline day after Chelsea reduced their asking price by £10m, capping what club bosses have described as a 'brilliant' summer window under new manager Enzo Maresca.
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Chido Obi joins Willem II on loan as Man Utd teenager follows familiar Old Trafford path
Chido Obi, who became Manchester United's third-youngest Premier League player at 18, has joined Dutch side Willem II on loan after failing to earn a single first-team appearance in the 2024/25 season.
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Greenwood and Guendouzi face UEFA probe over provocative gestures in Champions League play-off
UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Mason Greenwood and Matteo Guendouzi after both Fenerbahce players allegedly made obscene gestures toward Lyon supporters following their Champions League play-off victory in August.
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Mourinho eases tensions between Mbappé and Bellingham at Real Madrid
Kylian Mbappé and Jude Bellingham reportedly had a conflictual relationship last season at Real Madrid. According to Spanish show El Chiringuito, José Mourinho, back on the Merengues bench, personally helped reconcile the two stars.
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Iraola confirms £123m signing Barcola in line to make Liverpool debut at Ipswich
Bradley Barcola could make his Liverpool debut at Portman Road on Friday after manager Andoni Iraola confirmed the £123m winger is available following his move from Paris Saint-Germain. Barcola has not played a minute of football since the World Cup.
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Barcola fit for Liverpool debut against Ipswich after deadline-day midfield frustration
Bradley Barcola is available for Liverpool's Premier League fixture at Ipswich Town on Friday, manager Andoni Iraola has confirmed. The £38m signing from PSG arrives after Liverpool failed to replace Curtis Jones, who was sold to Inter Milan.
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Modric reveals Madrid will be his permanent home once playing career ends
Luka Modric has told MARCA that he intends to settle in Madrid after his playing career ends, citing his family's deep ties to the Spanish capital despite his current spell at AC Milan.
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McTominay confirms heart procedure is minor and rules out Napoli contract talks
Scott McTominay has revealed he planned his upcoming cardiac ablation procedure with Napoli during pre-season and expects to return in early October. The Serie A Player of the Year also confirmed no contract extension discussions have taken place.
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Guendouzi and Greenwood face UEFA disciplinary proceedings after Lyon incidents
UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Mattéo Guendouzi and Mason Greenwood, as well as against Fenerbahçe, following provocations and a mass brawl that erupted after Turkey's qualification over Lyon in the Ligue des Champions play-offs.
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Carlos Queiroz makes shock return as Ghana coach two months after World Cup exit
Carlos Queiroz has been reappointed as Ghana head coach just two months after stepping down following the Black Stars' round-of-32 elimination at the World Cup. The 73-year-old now faces the task of guiding Ghana through their Africa Cup of Nations qualification campaign.
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Chelsea target free agent Wijnaldum to fill Fernandez void after deadline-day chaos
Chelsea lost Enzo Fernandez to Manchester City in a £125m deal on deadline day and failed to sign a replacement, leaving Xabi Alonso short in midfield. The club have now contacted 35-year-old Georginio Wijnaldum, a free agent since leaving Saudi side Al-Ettifaq.
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Mike Dean admits playing secret whistle games during Premier League matches
Former Premier League referee Mike Dean has revealed he used to challenge himself to go 20-25 minutes without blowing his whistle and once spent 15 minutes confined to the centre circle during live matches, drawing fierce criticism from fans.
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