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Injured Kvaratskhelia pushes PSG towards Bayer Leverkusen's Ibrahim Maza
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's anterior cruciate ligament rupture, suffered against Barcelona in the Champions League, is forcing PSG to explore the winter transfer market. The Paris club has reportedly intensified its interest in Ibrahim Maza, a 20-year-old Algerian attacking midfielder from Bayer Leverkusen.
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Tielemans accuses United teammates of lacking effort after 4-1 Champions League humiliation
Youri Tielemans publicly questioned the effort levels inside Manchester United's dressing room after a 4-1 defeat to Como — the club's worst result in Europe since 1996 — compounding their worst Premier League start in 40 years.
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United revive Lewis Hall pursuit as Conte sets conditions for his next move
Manchester United are preparing a fresh bid for Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall and monitoring Rennes defender Adrien Truffert, while Antonio Conte has reportedly outlined squad-rebuilding guarantees he wants before committing to his next club.
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Luis Enrique one win away from erasing Laurent Blanc from PSG records
With 125 wins on the Paris Saint-Germain bench after the 4-2 victory against Barcelona in the Champions League, Luis Enrique can surpass Laurent Blanc this weekend, the club's all-time record holder with 126 wins.
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Ryan Bertrand leads £87m consortium bid for League One AFC Wimbledon
Former Chelsea and England defender Ryan Bertrand has joined British technology investor Omar Mir's Sloane Street Capital in a proposal to acquire a 34 per cent stake in AFC Wimbledon, with an initial £16m injection and a further £71m committed over five seasons.
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Iraola refuses to deny £38m Mora bid as Mac Allister takes subtle dig at Arne Slot
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola declined to rule out a move for Mexican teenager Gilberto Mora after reports of a £38m bid, while Alexis Mac Allister hinted at a difficult season under predecessor Arne Slot following a 4-3 Champions League win over Villarreal.
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Lizarazu, between sadness and anger, doubts Girondins' future in Regional 1
World champion Bixente Lizarazu, who came through Bordeaux's academy, has reacted to the Girondins' collapse, now in the sixth tier after their exclusion from national competitions by the DNCG and the club's sale for one symbolic euro.
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ACL Rupture: Kvaratskhelia Opts for Surgery, Facing Seven to Nine Months Out
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia suffered a severe anterior cruciate ligament injury to his right knee during PSG's 4-2 victory over Barcelona. The Georgian winger will undergo surgery in the coming days and is expected to miss seven to nine months, effectively ending his season.
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United target Lewis Hall again as Conte sets conditions for his next move
Manchester United are set to revive their pursuit of Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall in January, while Antonio Conte has reportedly outlined squad-rebuilding guarantees he wants from Juventus before committing — with United the alternative if those demands go unmet.
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Wayne Rooney reveals the mental toll of watching son Kai play at Manchester United
Wayne Rooney has opened up about the challenge of attending his son Kai's games, admitting he must mentally prepare to be "ambushed" by fans seeking photos — a distraction that once led the 16-year-old academy prospect to ban his father from the sidelines.
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Raya admits La Liga dream as Arsenal explore Club Brugge striker Tresoldi
David Raya has revealed he would love to play in La Liga one day, despite being under contract at Arsenal until 2028. The Gunners are also reportedly exploring a January move for Club Brugge striker Nicolo Tresoldi, who has scored nine goals in 12 games this season.
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Carrick refuses to quit talk as United's winless run stretches to seven games
Michael Carrick deflected questions about his future after Manchester United were humiliated 4-1 by Como in the Champions League, leaving the club with just two wins from 11 games this season.
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Cunha clashes with Carrick off camera as United slump to seventh game without a win
Manchester United's dressing room tensions spilled over during Wednesday's 4-1 Champions League defeat to Como, with Matheus Cunha reportedly involved in a heated off-camera exchange with head coach Michael Carrick, while Bruno Fernandes publicly questioned the team's tactical approach.
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Carragher brands Fernandes 'an absolute disgrace' after United skipper attacks Carrick post-defeat
Jamie Carragher tore into Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes on CBS Sports, calling his public criticism of manager Michael Carrick a disgrace after United's 4-1 Serie A defeat to Como.
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Arteta admits Saka injury 'does not look good at all' after Arsenal draw with Bayern
Bukayo Saka was forced off in the 10th minute of Arsenal's 2-2 Champions League draw at Bayern Munich with a quad injury, leaving manager Mikel Arteta seriously concerned about the England winger's fitness.
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Kvaratskhelia heading for PSG contract extension until 2032 despite torn ACL
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during PSG's 4-2 Champions League victory over Barcelona and will miss the rest of the season. Despite the injury, PSG is pressing ahead with contract extension talks that could tie the Georgian winger to the club until 2032.
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Saka limps off inside 10 minutes as Arsenal draw 2-2 with Bayern in Champions League
Bukayo Saka was forced off with a suspected thigh injury in the 10th minute of Arsenal's Champions League draw at Bayern Munich, with Mikel Arteta admitting there is concern over the severity. Substitute Eberechi Eze scored the opener in the 2-2 result at the Allianz Arena.
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Rice names Kane 'clear winner' for Ballon d'Or after Bayern star shines in 2-2 Arsenal draw
Declan Rice declared Harry Kane the rightful Ballon d'Or winner after the Bayern Munich striker set up one goal and scored another in a 2-2 Champions League draw with Arsenal on Wednesday. The award ceremony takes place on 26 October in London.
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Barkley and Buendia fire Aston Villa second in Champions League with 3-1 win over Viking
Aston Villa moved to second in the Champions League standings with a 3-1 home victory over Norwegian side Viking at Villa Park. Ross Barkley, Emi Buendia and an own goal secured a fifth win in six games for Unai Emery's side.
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Rice's late equaliser rescues Arsenal in 2-2 draw as Saka limps off at Bayern
Declan Rice snatched a point for Arsenal with a late equaliser at the Allianz Arena, cancelling out Harry Kane's penalty in a 2-2 Champions League draw. The result was overshadowed by a first-half injury to Bukayo Saka that will concern Mikel Arteta.
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