Yosua Arya

Jose Mourinho has found himself at the centre of a major controversy after appearing in a video released by Florentino Perez's re-election campaign at Real Madrid. Benfica reacted angrily to the footage, but 'The Special One' reportedly insisted he never recorded it, claiming the images were generated using artificial intelligence.

Manchester United have joined the race to sign Middlesbrough sensation Hayden Hackney, with former Boro boss Michael Carrick understood to be backing a move. The midfielder is expected to leave the Championship club this summer, attracting interest from several Premier League sides.

England's squad numbers appear to offer an early indication of Thomas Tuchel's thinking ahead of the World Cup. Marcus Rashford has been handed the iconic No.11 shirt, a move that could point towards a starting role, while Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham and Jordan Pickford retain key numbers.

Southampton owner Dragan Solak has pledged his support to manager Tonda Eckert despite the spying scandal that led to the club's expulsion from the Championship play-offs. While the fallout continues and an FA investigation remains ongoing, Solak believes the highly rated coach deserves another opportunity to lead the club forward.

Cristhian Mosquera has spoken publicly for the first time since conceding the penalty that helped Paris Saint-Germain fight back in Arsenal's Champions League final defeat. The defender admitted his disappointment but insisted the painful experience would make him stronger.

Real Madrid's pursuit of Jose Mourinho has become significantly more expensive after a key release clause in his Benfica contract expired. The Spanish giants had the opportunity to secure the Portuguese coach for around €6 million, but administrative delays linked to the club's presidential election mean the final cost could now rise to €15m.

Chelsea could face a major setback in the transfer market after reports suggested Marc Cucurella is open to leaving Stamford Bridge. Barcelona and Real Madrid are both monitoring the Spain international, whose reputation has soared following an impressive resurgence at club level and a standout Euro 2024 campaign.

Lamine Yamal will wear the No.19 shirt at his first World Cup after Spain confirmed their squad numbers. The announcement has sparked debate among supporters, with midfielder Gavi handed the iconic No.9 jersey and Dani Olmo taking the prestigious No.10 shirt ahead of the tournament.

Arsenal are planning for the future after their Premier League title success, with Morgan Rogers emerging as a genuine transfer target. However, the Gunners still regard Julian Alvarez as their ideal attacking addition, while a number of player sales could be required to fund a major summer rebuild.

Ansu Fati's Barcelona career is set to come to an end after Monaco decided to trigger the purchase option in his loan deal. The transfer gives the Catalan giants an immediate financial boost and creates significant room within their wage structure ahead of the summer window.

Nicolas Jackson is expected to be given the opportunity to impress new Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso after returning from his loan spell at Bayern Munich. The striker remains highly rated at Stamford Bridge despite attracting interest from several clubs.

Teddy Sheringham believes Liverpool were right to part ways with Arne Slot after a disappointing campaign. The former Manchester United striker claimed a "toxic vibe" was developing around Anfield and warned that keeping Slot would have risked wasting another season.

Liverpool are set to appoint Andoni Iraola as their next manager following the departure of Arne Slot. The Reds have moved swiftly to identify the Spaniard as their preferred candidate, with negotiations expected to progress quickly.

Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain have emerged as the leading contenders to sign RB Leipzig youngster Yan Diomande. The 19-year-old reportedly prefers a right-sided role, giving the two clubs a significant advantage over rivals Manchester United and Bayern Munich.

Paris Saint-Germain's squad are in line for a huge financial reward if they overcome Arsenal in the Champions League final. A report in France claims every first-team player would receive around €1 million as part of a collective bonus agreement negotiated by the club's leadership group.

Al-Ittihad have identified Jurgen Klopp as their preferred candidate to become the club's next manager. However, the former Liverpool boss' representative has firmly ruled out any move to Saudi Arabia this year as Klopp remains focused on his role with Red Bull.

Joshua Kimmich has revealed he will be supporting Arsenal in the Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain. The Bayern Munich midfielder wants Germany team-mate Kai Havertz to lift the trophy and believes success at club level could benefit the national team ahead of the World Cup.

Mikel Arteta has handed Arsenal fans the news they were dreaming of ahead of the Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain. The Gunners boss confirmed that Jurrien Timber has won his race against time to be available for the historic showdown in Budapest.