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Sancho offered £10k-per-week Getafe deal after £250k wages at Man United

Jadon Sancho, who earned a reported £250,000 per week at Manchester United, has been offered a contract worth just £10,000 per week by La Liga side Getafe as the 26-year-old searches for a new club after his Old Trafford release.

Football Oct 23

Brandon Williams ends eight-month absence by signing with League Two's Rotherham United

Former Manchester United defender Brandon Williams has signed a three-month contract at Rotherham United, ending an eight-month spell without a club after making just one appearance for Hull City before leaving in February.

Football Oct 23

Man United's iconic 1991 European Cup Winners' Cup shirt drops to £20 in early Black Friday deal

Adidas's one-to-one remake of the shirt worn when Alex Ferguson's side beat Barcelona in Rotterdam has fallen from £90 to around £20 through a cashback promotion at Pro:Direct Sport.

Football Oct 23

Ex-Arsenal sporting director Edu takes advisory role at relegation-threatened Northampton

Edu, the former Arsenal sporting director who oversaw the signings of Declan Rice and Martin Odegaard, has joined League Two's Northampton Town as a senior advisor after his brief stint at Nottingham Forest ended prematurely.

Football Oct 23

Manchester United survey fans on 100,000-seat stadium as new ground plans advance

Manchester United are consulting supporters via a formal survey as the club pushes forward with plans for a new 100,000-seat stadium, with the controversial 'circus tent' concept design still open to change based on fan feedback.

Football Oct 23

Ex-Manchester United director John Murtough appointed at Birmingham City

John Murtough, who served as Manchester United's director of football from 2021 to 2024, has been appointed in the same role at Championship side Birmingham City, marking his return to English football after a stint at Atalanta.

Football Oct 23

Allan's early City displays hint £34m winger can fill the void left by Savinho

The 22-year-old Brazilian made his second start for Manchester City in their Champions League win over AEK Athens, showing the directness and work rate that persuaded the club to spend £34 million on a player largely unknown outside South America.

Football Oct 23

Manchester United and Chelsea chase Sporting's £51m teenage winger Flavio Goncalves

Manchester United and Chelsea are both preparing offers for Sporting CP winger Flavio Goncalves, 19, who carries a £51 million release clause and has drawn comparisons to Cristiano Ronaldo after just ten Liga Portugal appearances.

Football Oct 23

Bournemouth owner insists club 'haven't given up' on keeping £100m-rated Alex Scott amid Chelsea pursuit

Bill Foley has publicly reaffirmed Bournemouth's determination to extend Alex Scott's contract, even as Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City and Real Madrid circle the 23-year-old England midfielder.

Football Oct 23

Manchester United open design survey for £2bn, 100,000-capacity Old Trafford replacement

Manchester United are asking supporters to help shape the design of their proposed new 100,000-capacity stadium, a £2bn replacement for Old Trafford announced in March 2025. The survey closes at noon on 6 November.

Football Oct 23

Kvaratskhelia out with injury: Nuno Mendes repositioned as winger to fill void at PSG

Victim of an anterior cruciate ligament rupture during the clash against Barcelona, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is ruled out for the rest of the season. Luis Enrique is considering repositioning Nuno Mendes as left winger to compensate for the Georgian's absence.

Football Oct 23

Walker tips Alexander-Arnold for United or City move as Chelsea battle Liverpool for Camara

Kyle Walker has suggested Trent Alexander-Arnold could return to the Premier League with Manchester United or City rather than Liverpool, while the Reds are reportedly tracking Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara alongside Chelsea.

Football Oct 23

Uncapped Wilson and Lambert earn first Wallabies call-ups for November Nations Championship

Former Australia U20 captain Teddy Wilson and loosehead prop Tom Lambert have been named in a 33-man Wallabies squad for the November Nations Championship Tests, with both uncapped players in line for their international debuts on the upcoming UK tour.

Rugby Oct 23

Pogba announces imminent return after months without a club

Released by AS Monaco this summer after just 115 minutes of play, Paul Pogba posted a cryptic "Tic Tac" on Instagram from Monaco's training grounds, signaling an imminent signing. The MLS and Saudi Arabia are among the leading options.

Football Oct 22

Conte demands transfer control and backroom autonomy to take Manchester United job

Antonio Conte has given Manchester United the green light to pursue him as manager but is insisting on full control over transfers and the right to appoint his own backroom staff, according to reports in Italy.

Football Oct 22

Pogba trains at Monaco and stirs social media with mysterious 'Tic Tac'

Free since AS Monaco terminated his contract on August 19, Paul Pogba continues training at the club's facilities and has sparked intrigue on Instagram with an enigmatic message hinting at an imminent signing.

Football Oct 22

Struggling at Real Madrid, Alexander-Arnold weighs Premier League return with Chelsea leading the chase

Trent Alexander-Arnold has fallen to third-choice right-back at Real Madrid under José Mourinho, logging just 343 minutes this season, and is reportedly weighing a return to the Premier League with Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool all linked.

Football Oct 22

City scouts Porto twice in a month as transfer ban looms among 114-charge punishments

Manchester City's scouting operation continues at full pace despite the club awaiting punishment for 114 Premier League rule breaches. Scouts attended Porto's Champions League defeat to PSV on Tuesday, with Danish midfielder Victor Froholdt among the players monitored.

Football Oct 22

FC Nantes sale to Phenix Capital falls through over financial guarantees

Waldemar Kita has ended negotiations with Phenix Capital, the bidder to take over FC Nantes. Despite a sales agreement signed and an exclusive negotiation period opened in late September, the prospective buyer failed to secure the financial guarantees required by the DNCG.

Football Oct 22

Exeter Chiefs sign Devon-born lock André Goedhals on three-and-a-half-year deal

Exeter Chiefs have signed 22-year-old lock André Goedhals from South Africa's Pumas on a three-and-a-half-year contract, with head coach Rob Baxter activating an injury dispensation to bring in the English-qualified back-five forward.

Rugby Oct 22