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Carrick hails Rashford's return as a 'new signing' after United's 5-2 win over Ipswich
Michael Carrick says reintegrating Marcus Rashford feels like a new signing after the forward started and impressed in Manchester United's 5-2 Premier League victory over Ipswich Town, with Bruno Fernandes scoring a hat-trick.
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Deschamps linked with Trabzonspor after Fatih Tekke's departure
Free since leaving the France national team, Didier Deschamps sees his name associated with Trabzonspor, which has just parted ways with coach Fatih Tekke. The Turkish club, competing in the Conference League, has not confirmed any contact.
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Bayern ready to double Olise's salary to fend off Real Madrid interest
Author of 22 goals and 31 assists last season, Michael Olise has become Bayern Munich's absolute priority, with the club considering offering him the highest salary in the squad — ahead of Kane and Musiala — to ward off European approaches.
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Trabzonspor dreams of Deschamps, but the path remains highly unlikely
A month after leaving the France national team, Didier Deschamps' name is circulating on Turkish social media following Fatih Tekke's sacking at Trabzonspor. The local press, however, is leaning more towards Rudi Garcia.
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City break club record to sign Fernandez for £125m on a chaotic deadline day
Manchester City completed the club-record signing of Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for £125million on deadline day, capping a summer window in which they spent £457million and sold several players signed within the last 18 months.
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Lepaul in France squad: Mateta's injury opens door in Zidane's first list
Estéban Lepaul, Ligue 1's top scorer last season with Rennes, is tipped to feature in Zinedine Zidane's first squad list, announced on September 17. Jean-Philippe Mateta's muscle injury, which will sideline him for at least four weeks, strengthens Lepaul's candidacy.
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Regragui Claims African Championship Title Before CAS Verdict
Two months after Senegal won the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final on the pitch (1-0 a.e.t.) before Morocco was awarded it by CAF on a walkover, former Morocco coach Walid Regragui insists he is "African champion, whether people like it or not", while CAS is set to rule on October 8.
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25 Years On: How Ferguson Lured Laurent Blanc from Inter to Old Trafford
Sidelined at Inter by Marco Materazzi's arrival, Laurent Blanc accepted Alex Ferguson's offer at age 35 to join Manchester United, where he would claim the final trophy of his career.
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Five USMNT regulars secure European moves as Balogun's £50m Everton deal collapses
The summer transfer window closed with five U.S. men's national team regulars landing new European clubs, though the headline move — Folarin Balogun's reported £50m switch from Monaco to Everton — fell apart on Deadline Day.
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Balogun rejects £40m Everton move in final hours of transfer window
Folarin Balogun has turned down a move from Monaco to Everton worth more than $50 million, with the deal collapsing in the final hours of the European summer transfer window despite both clubs agreeing a fee.
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Balogun walks away from £40m Everton move at the 11th hour, leaving Moyes short upfront
Folarin Balogun rejected a move to Everton after a medical issue prompted the club to renegotiate their £40m agreement with Monaco. The collapse leaves David Moyes with Thierno Barry as his only senior striker after Beto was sold to Fiorentina on deadline day.
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Enzo Fernandez joins Manchester City in joint-British-record £125m deal from Chelsea
Manchester City have signed Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea for £125m, equalling the British transfer record. The five-year deal takes City's summer spending to around £435m, with more than £325m spent on midfielders alone.
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Man City sign eight but lose 36 as Ndiaye and Allan headline summer overhaul
Manchester City completed a sweeping summer transfer window, bringing in eight players — including Iliman Ndiaye for £65m and Allan from Palmeiras — while 36 departed, among them Rodri, Bernardo Silva, and John Stones.
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Fernandez bids emotional farewell to Chelsea as £125m Man City move nears completion
Enzo Fernandez has published a heartfelt statement to Chelsea supporters ahead of his £125m transfer to Manchester City, admitting he has not been in a good place and thanking the club's staff, teammates and fans for three years of support.
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Manchester United pursued City's Ait-Nouri before deadline but balked at obligation to buy
Manchester United made a late approach to sign Rayan Ait-Nouri on loan from Manchester City, but walked away after City insisted any deal include an obligation to buy the Algeria international.
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Grealish seals second Everton loan to effectively end £100m Man City career
Jack Grealish has rejoined Everton on loan for a second consecutive season, all but ending his time at Manchester City with one year left on his contract. The England international cited manager David Moyes as a key reason for his return.
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Man Utd reject Everton's deadline-day loan bid to keep Zirkzee at Old Trafford
Everton submitted a last-minute loan proposal for Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee on transfer deadline day, but United moved quickly to confirm the Netherlands international will remain at the club beyond the 11pm window close.
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Grealish rejoins Everton on loan from City with permanent move possible next summer
Jack Grealish has completed a season-long loan return to Everton from Manchester City, with the 30-year-old out of contract at the Etihad at the end of the season and the Toffees well-placed to sign him permanently.
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Everton make deadline-day loan bid for Zirkzee as Balogun deal falters
Everton have submitted a loan offer for Manchester United striker Joshua Zirkzee on deadline day, with the move emerging as a fallback after their pursuit of Monaco's Folarin Balogun ran into difficulties.
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Everton pivot to Zirkzee loan after Balogun medical collapse on deadline day
Everton's move for Monaco forward Folarin Balogun collapsed on transfer deadline day after concerns emerged during his medical, prompting the club to pursue a late loan deal for Manchester United's Joshua Zirkzee.
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