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Manchester United v ACF Fiorentina - Pre-Season Friendly

Amorim lauds 'unbelievable' Man Utd ace

Ruben Amorim has welcomed the possibility of a selection headache after praising Mason Mount's "unbelievable" performance in Manchester United's pre-season victory over Fiorentina.

Gyokeres opens account as Arsenal end pre-season in style

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.

Mbeumo shines but Cunha kept quiet on Old Trafford debut

Manchester United won on penalties but were held to a 1-1 draw by Fiorentina in their final pre-season friendly as Bryan Mbeumo shone the brightest amid a lacklustre attacking unit.

📽️ | Dybala & Ranieri lay flowers at Anfield in tribute to Jota

The football community continues to mourn the loss of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota, with AS Roma's Paulo Dybala, accompanied by veteran manager Claudio Ranieri and sporting director Frederic Massara, arrived at Anfield to lay a bouquet of flowers at the growing memorial dedicated to Jota. The Portuguese international and his younger brother, André Silva, tragically lost their lives in a car accident in Spain in early July.

Maresca names 'priority' position Chelsea must strengthen

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has named the "priority" position that his side must strengthen ahead of the summer transfer window shutting.

Manchester United v West Ham United: Emirates FA Cup Fifth Round

Legendary Man Utd boss Fergie reunites with De Gea

Legendary former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was spotted catching up with David de Gea ahead of the new season.

📽️ | Estevao kisses Chelsea badge after first Blues goal

Estevao Willian marked his Stamford Bridge debut in style, netting his first goal for Chelsea during their pre-season clash with Bayer Leverkusen. The 17-year-old Brazilian winger, signed with huge excitement earlier this summer, calmly finished a rebound before kissing the badge in front of a delighted home crowd.

Estevao scores in Chelsea's pre-season win over Bayer Leverkusen

Chelsea beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 in a pre-season friendly on Friday, as Estevao Willian and Joao Pedro impressed at Stamford Bridge.

Jackson left out of Chelsea friendly amid exit links

Nicolas Jackson has been left out from Chelsea's squad for their pre-season friendly against Bayer Leverkusen at Stamford Bridge, fuelling speculation over his future. The 24-year-old trained alone earlier on Friday, with Newcastle and Bayern Munich keen on a summer move. The striker has also now reportedly asked officially to leave the west London side.

Diaz 'most advanced' of all Bayern stars as Kompany hails new star

Vincent Kompany has hailed Luis Diaz as Bayern Munich’s most advanced player both physically and mentally as preparations for next season intensify.

Kane opens up on dreadful penalty during Tottenham reunion

Bayer Munich star Harry Kane opened up on his penalty miss against boyhood club Tottenham Hotspur during 4-0 win in pre-season on Thursday. This was only the second time that the England captain has played against Spurs since leaving the club in 2023. Kane scored the opener for the Bavarian side and three minutes later squandered a penalty as he skied the ball over the crossbar after losing his footing.

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📽️ | Ronaldo bags hat-trick as Felix makes instant impact

Cristiano Ronaldo was on song during Al-Nassr's 4-0 pre-season friendly win over Liga Portugal side Rio Ave, as the Portuguese striker banged in a hat-trick. New Faris Najd signing Joao Felix also showcased his ability as he got an assist for Ronaldo's second goal of the night on the back of a quick one-two with the Portugal captain.

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Bayern Munich v Tottenham Hotspur - Pre-Season Friendly

'Emotional' Kane speaks out after scoring for Bayern against Spurs

Harry Kane admitted he was a bit "emotional" facing off against former side Tottenham following Bayern Munich's 4-0 pre-season friendly win.

📽️ | De Gea sends cheeky Bruno message ahead of Man Utd reunion

David de Gea has sent Manchester United captain and old team-mate Bruno Fernandes a cheeky message ahead of his Old Trafford reunion with Fiorentina.

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📽️ | Kane scores against Spurs on return & then skies penalty

Harry Kane faced off against his boyhood side Tottenham Hotspur for just the second time since his move to Bayern Munich in the summer of 2023, and immediately showed the Lilywhites what they were missing with a superb goal. However, the England captain then had a moment to forget minutes later when he skied his penalty over the crossbar as he lost his footing.

📽️ | Friendly chaos as ex-PL stars throw punches in brawl

A pre-season friendly clash between Real Betis and Como descended into chaos, with ex-Premier League stars throwing punches in a mass brawl.

Arteta backs £64m Gyokeres after frustrating Emirates debut

Mikel Arteta believes £64m ($86m) striker Viktor Gyokeres is making progress at Arsenal ahead of the 2025-26 Premier League opener at Manchester United.

Dowman can't save Arsenal's blushes in Villarreal defeat

Max Dowman enjoyed another superb cameo in Arsenal's pre-season friendly against Villarreal but could not save them from a 3-2 defeat.

Arsenal v Villarreal - Pre-Season Friendly

📽️ | Arsenal flop Pepe scores scruffy goal against Gunners

Arsenal were embarrassed on Wednesday as infamous flop Nicolas Pepe scored for Villarreal at the Emirates in a pre-season friendly.

'United Road!' - De Gea looks ahead to Old Trafford return

Former Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea is finally set to wave farewell to the Old Trafford faithful when Fiorentina travel to the Theatre of Dreams this week.

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Liverpool fans urge Slot to promote Ngumoha after stunning goal

Liverpool fans have urged manager Arne Slot to promote Rio Ngumoha to the first-team squad after his goalscoring display against Athletic Club.

Gakpo bags brace as Liverpool edge out Athletic Club

Cody Gakpo starred with a brace, while Mohamed Salah scored a goal as Liverpool beat Athletic Club in their second consecutive friendly match on Monday.

📽️ | Rising Liverpool star Ngumoha scores Anfield stunner

Rising Liverpool star Rio Ngumoha did his burgeoning reputation no harm with a superb solo goal against Athletic Club on Monday night.

Liverpool batter Athletic Club in first game of Anfield double header

Academy stars Rio Ngumaho and Trey Nyoni starred as Liverpool thrashed Athletic Club 4-1 in the first friendly of the double header at Anfield on Monday.

📽️ | Liverpool pay tribute to Jota in Athletic Club game

Liverpool players and fans paid tribute to Diogo Jota during the club's first match at Anfield since the Portuguese's death.

Liverpool FC v AC Milan Pre-Season Friendly

Slot explains Van Dijk's absence from Athletic Club games

Liverpool boss Arne Slot has explained why captain Virgil van Dijk is not featuring in his side's double-header against Athletic Club.

Liverpool v Athletic Club Bilbao - Pre-Season Friendly

Liverpool respond as false alarm leads to Anfield evacuation

Liverpool fans were temporarily evacuated from a section of Anfield ahead of their double-header with Athletic Club as a result of a false alarm.

Manchester United v Everton FC: Premier League Summer Series

Why Fernandes called Man Utd team-mates "lazy" in Everton draw

Bruno Fernandes has accused his Manchester United team-mates of being "lazy" during their 2-2 pre-season draw against Everton.

Rashford scores but Gavi stars as Barca wrap up tour with big win

Barcelona made it three wins from three on their tour of Asia as they thumped Daegu FC 5-0, with Marcus Rashford scoring his first for the Blaugrana.

📽️ | Rashford off the mark! Utd outcast bags first Barca goal

Marcus Rashford is off the mark as a Barcelona player, with the Manchester United outcast registering his first goal since completing a loan transfer.

Frequently asked questions

: Columbus Crew, Cruz Azul, Leon, and Inter Miami are the most successful sides in the Leagues Cup, having won one title each.
: As of 2024, there are 45 teams in the Leagues Cup, from both the MLS and the Liga MX. They are divided into 15 groups of three teams each. The inaugural edition in 2019, in contrast, featured just 16 teams.
: Andre Blake, Jack Elliott, Jacob Glesnes, Kai Wagner, and Mikael Uhre – all of them players of Philadelphia Union – share the record for most appearances in Leagues Cup, making 14 appearances each.
: Gabonese forward Denis Bouanga is the all-time topscorer in Leagues Cup history, scoring 12 goals in 10 games for Los Angeles FC. Lionel Messi is close in second place with 10 goals.
: Tijuana goalkeeper Jesus Corona is the oldest player to ever feature in a Leagues Cup game. Corona was 43 years and 191 days old when he played against Vancouver Whitecaps in August 2024.
: Axel Kei is the youngest player to feature in Leagues Cup. Kei was just 14 years and 267 days when he achieved the feat during Real Salt Lake City's 2-1 loss against Atlas Guadalajara in 2022.
: Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets, Andre-Pierre Gignac, and Hector Herrera are among the most famous players to have featured in the Leagues Cup.
: Caleb Porter, Tata Martino, Phil Neville, Martin Demichelis, and Fernando Gago are among the most famous managers in Leagues Cup history.

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