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Moffi leaves Nice for Hamburg for €2m, two years after €22m transfer
Unwanted at OGC Nice after incidents with supporters last November, Terem Moffi is set to join Hamburg for just €2 million plus €500,000 in bonuses — having cost €22m in 2023.
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Carrick expects no Manchester United departures before transfer deadline despite Zirkzee interest
Michael Carrick says no Manchester United player has asked to leave before the summer transfer window closes, even as Joshua Zirkzee attracts interest from Italy and the club pursues further incomings.
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Arsenal close in on three young signings as Atletico soften stance on Alvarez sale
Arsenal are nearing deals for Blackburn teenager Igor Tyjon and two Manchester United prospects, while Atletico Madrid have reportedly agreed to enter negotiations over a potential move for Julian Alvarez.
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Zaragoza Galaxy pay tribute to Djedy Sidibe, 19, killed in four-fatality road crash in Spain
Amateur footballer Djedy Sidibe, 19, was one of four young people aged 18 to 21 killed when their car collided with a lorry on the N-122 near Borja, Spain, on Monday 17 August. A fifth occupant was seriously injured; all five had been returning from volunteering at a YMCA summer camp.
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Messi fined for slapping Philadelphia Union player in heated 2-2 MLS draw
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami teammate Ian Fray have both been fined by MLS for making contact with Philadelphia Union players in the head and neck area during stoppage time of Wednesday's 2-2 draw.
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Tzolis dazzles on Arsenal debut as Gunners demolish Coventry 3-0 to open title defence
Christos Tzolis was the standout figure as Arsenal opened their Premier League title defence with a commanding 3-0 win over Coventry City at the Emirates, the Greek winger contributing to two goals and drawing praise from Mikel Arteta.
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Usain Bolt registers to play for Stephen Ireland's Manchester Sunday league veterans side
Eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt, 40, has been registered by the FA as a player for Wythenshawe Vets, a south Manchester Sunday league side managed by former Manchester City midfielder Stephen Ireland and featuring a host of ex-Premier League stars.
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Odegaard laughs off poor 2023-24 as two goals in two games signal Arsenal revival
Martin Odegaard scored Arsenal's third in a 3-0 win over Coventry on Friday, taking his tally to two goals in as many games — already surpassing his entire return from last season. The Norwegian captain admitted 2023-24 was a "big struggle" but says he is now fully fit and ready to challenge for the title again.
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Arsenal crushes Coventry 3-0 and launches Premier League season in style
The defending English champions dominated promoted Coventry 3-0 at Emirates Stadium on Friday evening, with goals from Havertz, Saka and Odegaard inside the first hour of play.
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De Zerbi backs £300m Tottenham to challenge for the title after summer overhaul
Roberto De Zerbi believes Tottenham have the quality to compete for the Premier League title after a summer spending spree set to exceed £300m, including the signings of Sandro Tonali, Savinho, and Omar Marmoush.
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De Zerbi tells unhappy Tottenham players to leave after £300m summer overhaul
Roberto De Zerbi has warned Tottenham's existing squad to embrace fierce internal competition or seek a move elsewhere, as Spurs close in on deals for Savinho and Omar Marmoush to push their summer outlay beyond £300 million.
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Ronaldo marks World Cup return with 977th career goal for Al-Nassr as substitute
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 977th career goal just 22 minutes after coming on as a substitute in Al-Nassr's Saudi Pro League opener, his first appearance since the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Manchester United seal £70m Carlos Baleba deal as Brighton midfielder set for medical
Manchester United have agreed a fee of £65m plus £5m in add-ons with Brighton for midfielder Carlos Baleba. The 22-year-old Cameroon international will travel to Manchester this weekend for a medical, becoming United's fourth major signing of the summer.
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Manchester United agree £70m deal to sign Brighton's Carlos Baleba as third midfield addition
Manchester United have reached an agreement with Brighton to sign midfielder Carlos Baleba for £65m plus £5m in add-ons, making him the club's third midfield signing of the summer and taking their total spend to £155m.
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Flick confirms Barcelona's striker hunt continues as Torres' future hangs in the balance
Hansi Flick has confirmed Barcelona are still pursuing a specialist striker before the transfer window closes, with Ferran Torres' uncertain future a key factor in how the club's plans develop.
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Curtis Jones ends 16-year Liverpool association in confirmed €30m move to Inter Milan
Curtis Jones has completed his transfer to Inter Milan for €30m, ending a 16-year association with Liverpool. The 25-year-old midfielder told new head coach Andoni Iraola he wanted to leave despite the Spaniard's desire to keep him.
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Arteta confirms Guimaraes groin injury rules him out of Arsenal's Premier League opener against Coventry
Bruno Guimaraes, Arsenal's £75m summer signing from Newcastle, has been ruled out of Friday's Premier League opener against Coventry with a groin problem sustained on his debut in the Community Shield win over Manchester City.
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Paredes handed 10-game ban as FIFA punishes Argentina trio for World Cup final brawl
FIFA has suspended three Argentina players for a combined 18 games following violent incidents after the World Cup final defeat to Spain. Leandro Paredes received the harshest punishment — a 10-match ban that effectively rules him out of international football for a year.
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Manchester United's sell-on clause set to earn windfall as Kambwala nears Como move
Manchester United stand to receive a sizeable cut of Willy Kambwala's transfer fee after the 21-year-old defender entered advanced talks with Serie A side Como, triggering a sell-on clause inserted when he left Old Trafford for Villarreal in 2024.
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Ian Wright claims he has proof Vinicius Jr was heading to Arsenal before Real Madrid U-turn
Sky Sports pundit Ian Wright insisted on air that Vinicius Junior was genuinely set to join Arsenal this summer, promising to produce 'proof' after Jamie Carragher dismissed the move as something that 'was never happening'. The Brazilian ultimately signed a new six-year deal at Real Madrid.
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