Tom Ritchie

West Ham have confirmed the immediate dismissal of Graham Potter as head coach. Potter's entire backroom staff have also left with immediate effect, with no announcement of an interim appointment to take charge of the Hammers next Premier League game against Everton on Monday evening. West Ham currently sit in 19th place in the Premier League table.

Eddie Howe is putting his Newcastle players through post-game training sessions to bolster their attacking output, as the Magpies seek to replace the goalscoring prowess of Alexander Isak. With record-signing Nick Woltemade bagging just once in his first three appearances, and Yoanne Wissa out through injury, Newcastle's manager is hoping to get his whole team firing to kickstart their season.

Manchester United have drawn up alternative plans of the 'new' Old Trafford, due to problems in purchasing the required land for the controversial re-design. Those plans, originally released in March, would see a three-pronged canopy envelop the stadium. However, reports suggest the purchase of land required for the stadium's increased footprint could be eight times more expensive than expected.

Manchester City opened their Champions League campaign with a 2-0 win over 10-man Napoli on Thursday. Despite dominating the ball in the early stages, the visitors quickly became content to sit in a low block, soaking up City pressure before looking to hit on the counter. After a long range effort from Tijani Reijnders stung the gloves of Vanja Milinkovic-Savic, Gianluigi Donnarumma was called into action to stop a Sam Beukema header from a Napoli corner.

Chelsea looked to have stolen all three points over local rivals Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium, before a last-minute tap-in by Fabio Carvalho earned the Bees a 2-2 draw. The Blues had taken the lead thanks to second half goals by Cole Palmer and Moises Caicedo. The Blues had fallen behind to Kevin Schade's opener in the 29th minute.

Joao Felix starred on his Saudi Pro League debut for Al-Nassr, scoring a hat-trick in a resounding win 5-0 over Al-Taawoun.

Real Betis have reportedly withdrawn an offer for Antony, just hours after English media claimed they had reached a deal with Manchester United.

Marseille have emerged as a suitor for Manchester United star Kobbie Mainoo as the midfielder continues to push for a loan move.

Arne Slot has revealed Jeremie Frimpong will miss Liverpool's games against Newcastle and Arsenal after injuring his hamstring against Bournemouth.

Arsenal finished their pre-season with a comfortable 3-0 win over Atheltic Club, as Viktor Gyokeres opened his account for the club with the opener.

Mikel Arteta has suggested Arsenal fans might have to wait for their first sight of Viktor Gyokeres in the club's shirt.

Cristiano Ronaldo wants Al-Nassr to pursue a move for Chelsea left-back Marc Cucurella.

Hansi Flick has revealed why he cut Marcus Rashford's pre-season debut for Barcelona short, taking the loanee off after just 33 minutes.

Arsenal pipped Newcastle to a 3-2 win in Singapore, after 15-year-old Max Dowman won an 83rd minute penalty which was converted by Martin Odegaard.

Riyad Mahrez has rebuffed claims by Cristiano Ronaldo that the Saudi Pro League is among the 'top five' divisions in world football.

Rio Ferdinand says Marcus Rashford can carve out a role at Barcelona, despite battling for minutes with Raphinha, Lamine Yamal and Robert Lewandowski.

Marcus Rashford's journey to Barcelona was "disrupted" by the Gallagher brothers, as Oasis booked out private travel from Manchester airport.

Arsenal star Gabriel has shared his thoughts on Viktor Gyokeres as the Sporting CP striker closes in on a switch to Emirates Stadium.