World Cup red card under scrutiny as integrity group flags Themba Zwane incident
South Africa midfielder Themba Zwane’s controversial red card against Mexico at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has come under fresh...
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Jurgen Klopp named new Germany head coach on ‘special mission’ after Nagelsmann exit
Jurgen Klopp has been appointed Germany head coach on a four-year deal to lead the national team through to the...
Mohamed Salah closes in on Besiktas move as agent drops fee demand
Mohamed Salah is edging closer to a move to Besiktas after his agent agreed to significantly reduce his commission, according...
Guardiola turns down Italy job after holding talks with FIGC
Pep Guardiola has rejected an approach to become Italy head coach, informing the Italian Football Federation that the national-team project...
Klopp cleared to take over Germany job after DFB gives formal approval
Jurgen Klopp has received final approval to become Germany head coach after the German Football Association’s (DFB) relevant bodies unanimously...
Chelsea close on £52m Lacroix deal after beating Arsenal to Crystal Palace defender
Chelsea are closing in on the £52m signing of Crystal Palace centre-back Maxence Lacroix as part of a major overhaul...
Ferran Torres increasingly likely to leave Barcelona amid feelings of ‘lack of respect’
Barcelona are facing a growing risk of losing Ferran Torres, with the forward said to be unhappy about what he...
Jurgen Klopp named Germany head coach on deal to 2030 World Cup
Jurgen Klopp has been appointed Germany head coach on a contract running to the end of the 2030 World Cup,...
Arsenal prepare £70m bid after Bruno Guimaraes tells Newcastle he wants Emirates move
Arsenal are readying a £70m offer for Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes after the midfielder informed the club he wants...
Zidane appointment process sparks internal row at French FA
Zinedine Zidane’s expected appointment as France head coach has triggered an internal dispute at the French Football Federation (FFF), with...
Dembele to Al Hilal talk cools as financial reality and PSG stance bite
Saudi Pro League champions Al Hilal are increasingly unlikely to pursue a move for Ousmane Dembele, with the Paris Saint-Germain...
Arda Guler ‘flying’ in training as Jose Mourinho plans key role for Real Madrid midfielder
Arda Guler has made such a blistering start to pre-season that Real Madrid’s new coaching staff needed barely two training...
Manchester United face Rosenborg as Arab giants continue pre-season build-up on Friday
Manchester United, Al Ahli Jeddah, Al Hilal and Galatasaray are all in pre-season action on Friday, with a series of...
Chelsea close on £52m Maxence Lacroix deal from Crystal Palace
Chelsea are on the verge of signing Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix in a £52m move, according to The Athletic....
Otamendi announces Argentina retirement after 17-year international career
Nicolas Otamendi has announced his retirement from international football, bringing to an end a 17-year spell with Argentina that included...
World Cup 2026: Seven breakout stars whose careers were transformed in the USA, Mexico and Canada
Spain’s triumph at the 2026 World Cup was not the only defining story of the tournament, which also became a...
Transfer sagas that could define the window: 10 unresolved deals shaping Europe’s summer market
European clubs have accelerated their transfer plans in the wake of the World Cup, yet the futures of several elite...
Bono and Benzema among four big selection calls facing Al Hilal before new season
Al Hilal are heading into a decisive phase of their pre-season with four unresolved issues involving key stars Yassine Bounou,...
F1 driver Franco Colapinto calls Spain celebrations after World Cup final ‘shameful’
Argentina Formula 1 driver Franco Colapinto has criticised the way Spain celebrated their World Cup final victory over his country,...
De la Fuente condemns ‘unacceptable’ Argentina clashes after Spain’s World Cup triumph
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has branded the post-match clashes with Argentina players after the 2026 World Cup final...