Xavi appointed as new Netherlands head coach on four-year deal
Former Barcelona manager Xavi has been named the new head coach of the Netherlands national team, signing a four-year contract to succeed Ronald Koeman.
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Atlético Madrid agree £34.1m deal to sign Tottenham’s Cristian Romero
Tottenham Hotspur have agreed to sell captain Cristian Romero to Atlético Madrid for £34.1 million following a turbulent season in which the defender served four separate suspensions.
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PSG defeat Aston Villa to win UEFA Super Cup as Desire Doue scores winner
Paris Saint-Germain have secured the UEFA Super Cup after a victory over Aston Villa, with Desire Doue scoring the decisive goal to seal the trophy for the European champions.
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Romelu Lukaku completes transfer from Napoli to Fenerbahce
Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku has finalized a move to Turkish club Fenerbahce from Napoli for an undisclosed fee, ending his spell with the Italian side.
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Lionel Messi returns to action for Inter Miami in Leagues Cup
Lionel Messi made his return to the pitch for Inter Miami against León in the Leagues Cup, marking his first appearance since the passing of his father, Jorge Messi.
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Chelsea set Friday deadline for £120m Enzo Fernandez offers
Chelsea have reportedly established a Friday deadline for any clubs interested in signing midfielder Enzo Fernandez, demanding a £120 million fee for the Argentina international.
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Arsenal draw with Como in final pre-season friendly before Community Shield
Arsenal drew 1-1 with Como in their final pre-season match, with Bukayo Saka and Declan Rice rested as manager Mikel Arteta manages their fitness ahead of the upcoming campaign.
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Premier League clubs ramp up transfer activity as deadline approaches
Arsenal are linked with Ezri Konsa and Marc Pubill while Galatasaray bid £38m for Gabriel Martinelli. Meanwhile, Tottenham are in talks with Folarin Balogun and Chelsea eye Martin Zubimendi.
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Liverpool in daily talks with PSG over €120m-plus Bradley Barcola transfer
Liverpool are in active daily negotiations with Paris Saint-Germain to sign Bradley Barcola, with PSG chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi confirming the winger is not untouchable.
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Goalkeeper Michaely Bihina guides Cameroon to Wafcon final
Cameroon goalkeeper Michaely Bihina saved an extra-time penalty and three more in the shootout to secure an upset victory over hosts Morocco, sending her side to the 2026 Wafcon final.
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Mikel Arteta targets further signings but notes limited market options
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has confirmed the club is actively seeking new transfers, though he acknowledged that only a small pool of players can successfully elevate the squad.
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Michael Carrick explains Marcus Rashford absence and confirms he will stay
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick revealed Marcus Rashford was rested alongside Lisandro Martinez and Kobbie Mainoo to preserve them, confirming the forward remains in his plans.
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Newcastle United suffer 3-1 pre-season defeat against Everton
Newcastle United’s squad depth and readiness have been questioned after a 3-1 friendly defeat to Everton at Murrayfield, presenting early challenges for new manager Matthias Jaissle.
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AC Milan declare goalkeeper Mike Maignan not for sale
AC Milan have insisted that captain and goalkeeper Mike Maignan is not for sale, despite the 31-year-old recently failing to attend an event honoring club legend Franco Baresi.
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Cruzeiro and Flamengo draw in Copa Libertadores round of 16 first leg
Cruzeiro and Flamengo played out a draw in their Copa Libertadores first-leg clash at the Mineirão, while Fluminense struggled to a 0-0 draw against Independiente Rivadavia.
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