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OFFICIAL: Victor Osimhen joins Galatasaray for 4 years

Victor Osimhen signs a contract of 4 years with Galatasaray from Napoli. 

Here we go! Romano: Palhinha to join Spurs with loan deal

Tottenham are in advanced talks with Bayern Munich over the loan signing of Joao Palhinha, according to Romano.

Match Report

Arsenal 0-1 Tottenham: Sarr scores the goal with a chip, Gyökeres debuts

Tottenham with their Herbalgy Trophy for defeating Arsenal in Hong Kong. Gyokeres makes his Gunners debut.

Seoul 3-7 Barcelona: Yamal, Ferran brace; Lewandowski, Christensen, Gavi score

Barcelona show up in South Korea and beat Seoul 7-3.

Sporting CP 0-1 Benfica: Pavlidis scored winner as Benfica claimed Super Cup🏆

At the Estádio Algarve, Benfica defeated Sporting 0-1 with a goal from Pavlidis, winning the Super Cup!

Perth Glory 0-9 Milan: Rossoneri thrash the opponents with 9 goals in friendly

AC Milan rounded off their preseason tour of the Far East in the perfect way as they beat Perth Glory 9-0 in Western Australia on Thursday afternoon.

These Things Happen 

OFFICIAL: West Ham’s Lucas Paquetá Cleared of Misconduct Charges by FA

West Ham United can confirm that an independent Regulatory Commission has cleared Lucas Paquetá of misconduct charges made against him by the Football Association for alleged breaches of FA rule E5. The Club has stood by Lucas since the very start of a long and difficult process.

OFFICIAL: Manchester City Director of Football Txiki Begiristain leaves the club

Manchester City Director of Football Txiki Begiristain has left the Premier League outfit after 13 years and will be succeeded by Sporting's Hugo Viana, the club announced on Thursday.

OFFICIAL: Liverpool confirm new season squad number - Wirtz No 7, Ekitike No 22

Liverpool's squad numbers for the 2025-26 season have been confirmed.

OFFICIAL: Fenerbahçe sign PSG centre-back Milan Škriniar permanently

PSG centre-back Milan Škriniar (30) has joined Turkish Süper Lig giants Fenerbahçe, both clubs have announced. 

OFFICIAL: Former AC Milan striker Rebic joins Hajduk as free agent for 1 year

Ante Rebić is Hajduk's new starting 9!

OFFICIAL: Jesse Derry joins Chelsea on a contract until 2029

Chelsea have officially announced the signing of Jesse Derry, with the 18-year-old agreeing a contract with the club until 2029.

OFFICIAL: Ivanovic joins Benfica and signs a contract until 2030

Franjo Ivanovic, a 21-year-old forward, is a reinforcement of the professional football team of Sport Lisboa e Benfica. He signed a contract with the Club valid until 2030, transferring from Union Saint-Gilloise to Luz.

Donnarumma doesn’t want to leave, Chevalier to be PSG‘s No.1

Lucas Chevalier will be Paris Saint-Germain’s No.1 next season, Luis Enrique has decided, according to RMC Sport. 

OFFICIAL: Nelson Semedo joins Fenerbahçe for 2 years

Nelson Semedo signs a 2-year contract with Fenerbahçe from Wolves.

TIME Interview: Haaland is Already Outscoring Soccer’s Greats | Part I: We get what we ask for

Two of the most valuable feet on the planet are burning.

Here we go! Romano: Sunderland agree deal to sign Marc Guiu on loan from Chelsea

According to Romano: Sunderland agree deal to sign Marc Guiu on loan from Chelsea, here we go!

OFFICIAL: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang returns to Olympique de Marseille

According to official, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Joins Olympique de Marseille.

Benjamin Sesko swap deal suspicions as Man Utd 'accept huge price drop'

Manchester United's pursuit of RB Leipzig's Benjamin Sesko has led to speculation that Rasmus Hojlund could move in the opposite direction, though the Dane has said he's determined to stay

Chelsea star breaks silence on MU transfer with four-word 'competition' claim

Nicolas Jackson has been tipped for a move to Manchester United amid his uncertainty at Chelsea after a raft of new signings - but the player himself has hit back at suggestions he has slipped down the pecking order

Former MU star 'thrown out of club and banned from entering dressing room'

A former Manchester United defender has reportedly been kicked of his club's dressing room after clashing with staff.

United's hidden advantage in race for £70m star after Ruben Amorim comments

One of Ruben Amorim's former charges is reportedly a target for Manchester United as they look to bolster their midfield options, and the Red Devils boast a secret weapon in the chase

Astonishing moment Arteta is PUSHED back by Porro due to blocking him

Tensions boiled over in Arsenal’s pre-season clash with Tottenham on Thursday when Mikel Arteta was shoved by Spurs full back Pedro Porro.

Barcelona star Ansu Fati suffers new setback during Monaco loan spell

Ansu Fati is seeking to revitalise his career at Ligue 1 side AS Monaco, having had a difficult few years at Barcelona. However, it appears that usual struggles have followed the 22-year-old.

Ruben Amorim given food for thought by Man Utd star he made sharp U-turn over

Ruben Amorim went against expectations when changing his mind and including teenage winger Ethan Williams in Manchester United's pre-season tour of the US, and this faith has been repaid.

Top 5 expensive footballers in history as Chelsea flop Joao Felix joins list

Joao Felix has struggled to realise his promise but has drawn some significant fees throughout his career with Al Nassr the latest to spend significantly for his services

What They Say

Liverpool boss Arne Slot breaks silence on £65.5m Luis Diaz transfer exit

Luis Diaz completed a transfer to Bayern Munich from Liverpool after a summer of speculation over his future and Reds boss Arne Slot has now offered his verdict on the move

Flick picks out Barcelona man for praise after FC Seoul victory

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick was content after his side put FC Seoul to the sword in the second of their preseason friendlies, defeating the South Korean opposition 7-3. The Blaugrana have one final fixture on Sunday against Daegu FC before returning back to Catalonia.

Jose Mourinho asks Fenerbahce to pursue deal for Real Madrid star

Real Madrid are expected to sell at least one first team player in the coming weeks, now that their squad is at capacity. The arrivals of Dean Huijsen, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Franco Mastantuono and Alvaro Carreras means that Xabi Alonso has 25 senior players at his disposal – and as a result, no more signings can be made until someone goes.

Sancho 'tells Dortmund he will chop his staggering Man United salary in HALF'

Jadon Sancho is scrambling to find his next club and willing to 'cut his Manchester United salary in half' to rejoin Borussia Dortmund.

In-Depth

Why Man City's James McAtee could be just the player West Ham are looking for

This summer is likely to be make or break for Manchester City talent, James McAtee.

Fixtures Of The Day

Club Friendlies

Fortuna Sittard VS Leverkusen  2025/08/01 17:00 UTC

Copa America Femenina

Argentina VS Uruguay  2025/08/02 00:00 UTC