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As the highly anticipated 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season approaches, new research from SeatPin has explored the psychology behind managerial decision-making. By analysing the habits of last year's champion, experts have revealed why consistency is far more crucial than chasing form in Gameweek 1.

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The final days of the post-World Cup holiday period are proving to be a frantic time for two of Spain’s biggest stars as they look to secure blockbuster transfers. Ferran Torres and Rodri are currently balancing their final hours of rest with intense negotiations that could see them swap employers before they are due back at their respective training grounds.

Borussia Dortmund head coach Niko Kovac has offered a surprising vote of confidence to Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres despite the Swede’s recent struggles in front of goal. The Gunners fell to a 3-2 pre-season defeat against the Bundesliga giants at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs reportedly made a personal attempt to hijack Elliot Anderson’s blockbuster move to Manchester City. The former Wales international held talks with the England star on a golf course in Portugal in a bid to steer him toward Old Trafford before his £116m switch to the Etihad Stadium was finalised.

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has admitted that Omar Marmoush must decide if his future remains at the Etihad Stadium. Despite a starring performance in pre-season, the Egyptian forward continues to face an uphill battle for regular starting opportunities in the Premier League.

Real Madrid still love a ‘Galactico’, but ex-Blancos star Michael Owen has told GOAL that there is little chance of Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland forming part of a fearsome frontline at Santiago Bernabeu. Instead, it is likely to remain a case of “one or the other” when it comes to superstar forwards that now operate in the same central striking position.

Manchester City are closing in on their next major summer signing after reaching a full agreement on personal terms with Lille starlet Ayyoub Bouaddi. The Morocco international has emerged as a primary target for Enzo Maresca as the Premier League champions undergo a significant midfield overhaul ahead of the new campaign.

Barcelona star Fermin Lopez has opened up on a summer of significant upheaval at the Camp Nou, following his successful return from a foot injury. The midfielder addressed the imminent departure of club captain Ronald Araujo, while providing his perspective on the ongoing transfer sagas involving Rodri and Ferran Torres.

Jack Grealish endured a “soul-destroying” injury last season, but the Manchester City-owned winger’s fellow West Midlands native Lee Sharpe has told GOAL why a “game-changing” talent can get his career back on track and potentially earn an England recall. For now, the 30-year-old forward faces a big decision on what his immediate future holds at club level.