Antonio Conte is set to bring his tenure at Napoli to an abrupt end this summer, walking away from the club a full year before his contract was due to expire. The former Chelsea and Juventus boss has reportedly reached a decision to move on despite having no immediate plans for his next managerial role.
Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez has revealed that the national team made a formal approach for Bournemouth's teenage sensation Eli Junior Kroupi ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The 19-year-old forward, who boasts an impressive Premier League record this season, ultimately chose to stick with the French setup, ending Portugal's hopes of a high-profile international transfer.
Manuel Neuer's sensational comeback is still pending a final medical green light. Nevertheless, the plan is set, and players from the DFB and Bayern are said to have been instrumental in orchestrating his return.
Carlo Ancelotti has integrated Neymar into his 2026 World Cup plans, but the veteran forward has been forced to accept a significantly reduced status within the Selecao camp. The Italian coach held a high-stakes video call with the Santos star to lay down the law before confirming his final 26-man roster.
Manchester City have moved swiftly to secure their future by offering a three-year contract to Enzo Maresca to succeed the departing Pep Guardiola. The Italian coach, who left Chelsea earlier this year, is now set for a sensational return to the Etihad Stadium, although this appointment means Chelsea are set to receive a significant compensation fee.
Neymar could not hold back his tears after being officially named in Brazil's squad for the 2026 World Cup. The emotional veteran forward shared a heartfelt video celebrating the momentous occasion surrounded by his partner Bruna Biancardi and close friends, marking a triumphant return to the international stage following a difficult battle with injury.
Brazil's official 26-man World Cup squad selection has dealt a crushing blow to Chelsea star Joao Pedro. The 24-year-old's closest family members were left utterly devastated, as heart-wrenching footage of their raw reaction to the striker's omission quickly went viral on social media platforms on Monday evening.
Cristiano Ronaldo is set to make history after being named in Portugal’s squad for the 2026 World Cup. The 41-year-old captain could appear at a record sixth finals as Roberto Martinez also confirmed several notable omissions from his final selection.
Former Real Madrid player and manager Jose Antonio Camacho has publicly defended Kylian Mbappe following another turbulent week of heavy media scrutiny. The French superstar has faced intense criticism regarding his off-pitch choices and squad reactions, prompting the club legend to speak out against the escalating narrative surrounding the forward.
Ronald Koeman has delivered a concerning update on Jurrien Timber’s fitness. The Arsenal defender is battling a groin problem and may miss the Champions League final - with his participation at the World Cup also now uncertain.
1. FC Köln have lost Eric Martel to 1. FSV Mainz 05 on a free transfer. Salih Özcan, who is also leaving BVB on a free transfer, is reportedly being considered as his replacement.
Former Real Madrid attacker Eden Hazard has opened up about the immense pressure and external narratives that surrounded his high-profile move to Spain. The Belgian playmaker dismissed long-standing comparisons to Cristiano Ronaldo, revealing that he actively sought a completely different squad number upon his arrival at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Lautaro Martinez has named Harry Kane as the best centre-forward in world football ahead of Erling Haaland. The Inter Milan captain praised Kane’s all-round game while also reflecting on his partnership with Marcus Thuram and his own development in Italy.
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has reportedly been left furious after news of his impending summer departure was leaked prematurely. The Spanish tactician, who has guided the club through a trophy-laden decade, felt compelled to address his squad directly during an unexpected late-night group call to confirm the bombshell news ahead of a crucial fixture.
Carlo Ancelotti has apologised to Joao Pedro after leaving the Chelsea striker out of Brazil’s World Cup squad. The Italian admitted several players deserved selection as the Selecao boss opted for experience, including the return of Neymar.
Following Liverpool superstar Mohamed Salah's sweeping remarks, club legend Jamie Carragher has had enough. The pundit draws a telling comparison with Cristiano Ronaldo.
Manchester City striker Khadija Shaw has been crowned the Women's Super League Player of the Season following an exceptional domestic campaign. The prolific forward also secured the Golden Boot after netting 21 goals in 22 appearances to guide her team to a first league title in a decade.
Roy Keane criticised Manchester United’s players for focusing on Bruno Fernandes’ assist record during their match with Nottingham Forest. The former captain said he was “raging” at the reaction to the milestone and labelled the team’s behaviour a “circus act”.
Napoli manager Antonio Conte is reportedly prepared to terminate his contract at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona by mutual consent at the end of the current campaign. The former Chelsea and Juventus tactician is said to have set his sights on securing a second stint with the Italy national team after their failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
Ella Toone is back in the Lionesses squad for the first time in 2026 after recovering from a hip injury that has forced her to miss England's last two camps. Aggie Beever-Jones has also returned to the fold to offer another timely boost to Sarina Wiegman's side, as they prepare to face Spain in a decisive World Cup qualifier next month.
Chelsea have named Joao Pedro as their Player of the Season after the forward dominated a fan vote. The honour arrived only hours after he was left out of Brazil’s World Cup squad, adding a bittersweet edge to the recognition.
Despite widespread skepticism, Brazil's record goalscorer Neymar will have another opportunity to shine on the biggest stage at the 2026 World Cup, a prospect that delights the nation's fans.
Manchester City are reportedly approaching a definitive resolution in their long-running legal battle with the Premier League over 115 alleged financial breaches. Legal experts suggest that the independent commission is currently drafting its final decision, which is expected to be delivered shortly after the current domestic campaign finishes.
Patrick Vieira believes several members of Arsenal’s current squad would break into the legendary ‘Invincibles’ team. The former captain selected five modern stars in a combined XI, including Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka.
The goalkeeping drama surrounding Manuel Neuer and the sidelined Oliver Baumann has the German football world in a spin. Now Matthias Sammer has weighed in.
Ruben Amorim could soon return to management after his difficult spell at Manchester United. The Portuguese coach is being lined up to replace Jose Mourinho at Benfica, offering him the chance to rebuild his reputation back home.
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