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Hull stun Manchester United 2-0 on Premier League return

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 03:35 GMT

Hull City marked their ​return to the Premier League after a nine-year absence with a deserved 2-0 victory over ‌Manchester United on Saturday, puncturing the optimism surrounding Michael Carrick's side after last season's revival.

Pedro signs contract extension with Chelsea

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 03:30 GMT

Chelsea forward Joao Pedro has signed a ​contract extension that will ‌keep him at Stamford Bridge until 2034, the Premier ​League club said ​on Saturday.

Arsenal sweep Coventry aside 3-0 to start title defence with a bang

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 03:26 GMT

Arsenal started their Premier League title defence with a bang by sweeping aside newly-promoted Coventry City 3-0 thanks to goals from Kai ​Havertz, Bukayo Saka and captain Martin Odegaard in a dominant performance at The Emirates on Friday.

Inter Milan bring in midfielder Jones from Liverpool

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 03:21 GMT

Inter Milan have signed midfielder Curtis Jones from Liverpool on a deal ​through June 2031, the Serie A ‌club said on Friday.

Musiala's on-field collapses were the result of treatment change, says Bayern coach Kompany

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 - 11:47 GMT

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany said a change in Jamal Musiala's treatment for a neurological dysfunction was the reason the midfielder collapsed in two consecutive ​matches and that there is no cause for alarm.

Spurs reported to have agreed £75 million deal for City's Savinho

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 - 11:41 GMT

Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a deal worth £75 million ($102 ​million) to sign Manchester ‌City winger Savinho, British media reported on Friday.

Former Chelsea striker Batshuayi joins Abha

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 - 09:25 GMT

The ​32-year-old arrived at Frankfurt from Turkish ⁠champions Galatasaray in February 2025 ​and scored four goals in 21 ​appearances in all competitions for the German side.

Former Chelsea striker Batshuayi joins Abha

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 - 09:25 GMT

The ​32-year-old arrived at Frankfurt from Turkish ⁠champions Galatasaray in February 2025 ​and scored four goals in 21 ​appearances in all competitions for the German side.

Liverpool's new-look defence will take time to gel, says Van Dijk

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 - 09:23 GMT

Ibrahima Konate and Andy Robertson's departures, as well as Joe Gomez's muscle injury in the club's opening pre-season match, have ​forced Liverpool to rebuild their defence.

Rights group urges FIFA to block Infantino re-election bid over term limits

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 - 09:22 GMT

However, in 2022 Infantino successfully argued that his first spell in charge, which began when he was elected at an Extraordinary Congress in 2016 following

Arsenal humble Man City to win Community Shield

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 - 08:31 GMT

Arsenal beat Manchester City 3-0 in the Community Shield on Sunday, giving Mikel Arteta ​an early-season triumph while condemning new City boss Enzo Maresca to defeat in his first game in charge in the traditional ‌curtain-raiser to the campaign.

Ronaldo hints at retirement, says upcoming year could be his last

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 - 08:25 GMT

Cristiano Ronaldo has fuelled speculation about his retirement plans after saying the upcoming year will probably be the ​last of his playing career.

Salah's Trabzonspor debut ends in draw after Kasimpasa fight back

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 - 08:21 GMT

Mohamed Salah made his competitive debut for Trabzonspor on Saturday, coming ​off the bench in their Turkish Super ‌Lig opener as Kasimpasa rallied from a goal down to secure a 1-1 draw.

Atletico Madrid sign Spurs captain Cristian Romero

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 - 02:26 GMT

Atletico Madrid have signed Tottenham Hotspur captain Cristian Romero until June 2031 ​after five seasons in north ‌London, the Spanish club said on Saturday.

Arsenal trio Rice, Saka and Zubimendi available for Community Shield, Arteta says

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 - 02:20 GMT

Arsenal's Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka and Martin Zubimendi are available for Sunday's Community Shield against Manchester City after returning to training following extended breaks after the World Cup, ​manager Mikel Arteta said on Friday.

Italy's Euro 2020 winner Immobile retires after 17-year career

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 - 02:14 GMT

Former Italy and Lazio striker Ciro Immobile has retired from professional football, his club Paris FC ​said on Friday.

Carrick seeks to build on revival as Man United chase return to elite

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 - 03:31 GMT

For the first time in years, optimism rather than uncertainty surrounds Manchester United heading into ​a new Premier League campaign.

New boss Iraola aiming to re-ignite Liverpool challenge as new season looms

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 - 03:24 GMT

New Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola will hope his brand of high-octane attacking football can ​banish memories of an expensive squad that underperformed in failing to retain the title last term and are seeking to ‌return to the Premier League summit.

Father of soccer star Lionel Messi dies at 68 in Argentina

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 - 03:12 GMT

Jorge Messi, the father of soccer star Lionel Messi, died on Friday night at the age ​of 68 at a medical clinic in the ‌Argentine city of Rosario after a long illness, the Argentine footballer's family confirmed to Reuters.

Algeria's Bennacer leaves AC Milan after seven years

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 - 03:06 GMT

AC Milan have parted ways with midfielder Ismael Bennacer, ​the Serie A club have ‌announced, ending the Algeria international’s seven-year stay at San Siro.

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