Mykhailo Mudryk, Chelsea's mercurial winger, has been allowed to return to the club after seeing his case for doping resolved. The Ukrainian forward was handed a four-year ban by the FA in June 2025, but after appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sport has seen the suspension ended early. He will join the club's preseason camp as they revamp under Xabi Alonso.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has branded Gianni Infantino the wrong man to lead FIFA following widespread backlash over plans for private equity to sell stakes in the World Cup. Burnham condemned the controversial commercial proposals after a senior adviser resigned and key regional confederations united to oppose the governing body’s blueprint.
Red Bull have appointed former Bayer Leverkusen coach Roger Schmidt as their new Global Head of Soccer following Jurgen Klopp's departure. Schmidt steps into the role after Klopp left the organisation to replace Julian Nagelsmann as Germany head coach.
Casemiro has expressed his delight after completing a free transfer to Inter Miami, calling new team-mate Lionel Messi the "God of football." The Brazilian midfielder also addressed Norway's Erling Haaland after Brazil's painful exit from the World Cup.
Senior FIFA adviser Carlos Cordeiro has resigned from his post in protest against president Gianni Infantino's controversial private equity proposal. The former US Soccer Federation chief publicly distanced himself from the plan to sell a stake in the World Cup, warning that the move would mortgage the future of the game without justification.
Arsenal have reached an agreement with Newcastle United for the transfer of captain Bruno Guimaraes after raising their bid to €90m plus add-ons. The Brazilian midfielder has already agreed personal terms on a long-term contract and requested a delay in his pre-season travel to finalise the high-profile move.
Manchester City are already entering the unknown as they adjust to life after Pep Guardiola, but that already-gruelling transition could be about to get a whole lot tougher. That is because talismanic midfielder Rodri could be on his way to Real Madrid, who are confident of pulling off what would be a blockbuster deal for Spain's World Cup-winning captain.
Jamie Carragher has urged Liverpool to shift their transfer focus towards finding a direct replacement for Mohamed Salah rather than pursuing Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola. The former Reds defender warned that spending over £100 million on another left-sided forward makes little sense given the current squad composition at Anfield.
Cole Palmer has hilariously warned new Chelsea team-mate Morgan Rogers against using their shared 'cold' goal celebration. The England international joked that he would send the bailiffs round after officially trademarking the iconic gesture, following Rogers' club-record £117 million transfer to Stamford Bridge.
The Football Association (FA) has introduced tougher regulations to combat discriminatory conduct across English football ahead of the upcoming campaign. Under the updated framework, players, managers, and technical staff found guilty of aggravated misconduct will now face an increased minimum suspension of 10 matches to foster an inclusive environment.
Sandro Tonali has opened up on his decision to join Tottenham Hotspur in a £100 million transfer from Newcastle United. The Italian midfielder revealed why he prioritised securing a lucrative deal for his former club while explaining how a conversation with new manager Roberto De Zerbi convinced him that Spurs were the perfect fit for his family and career.
UEFA vice-president Gabriele Gravina has launched a blistering attack on Gianni Infantino over FIFA's proposal to sell a stake in the World Cup to private investors. The former FIGC chief warned that European nations could boycott the tournament as opposition to the $20 billion commercial deal mounts.
He was not among the most talked-about names in the transfer market, but he quickly turned into a promising attacking project trusted at the Santiago Bernabéu.
The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has officially launched a disciplinary investigation into Barcelona following a formal complaint from Atletico Madrid. The capital club allege that the Catalan giants illegally approached star forward Julian Alvarez outside the permitted transfer window parameters to secure his signature.
Bayern Munich star Michael Olise reflected on a bittersweet World Cup campaign with France after setting an all-time tournament record. Despite etching his name into footballing history with his playmaking exploits, the 24-year-old admitted his personal achievement was overshadowed by heartbreak as Les Bleus fell short of lifting the trophy.
The football world is mourning the tragic loss of AC Milan and Italy legend Franco Baresi, who has passed away at the age of 66. Tributes have poured in from across the globe to honour the iconic defender following a spectacular career for club and country.
The father of Everton winger Iliman Ndiaye has firmly denied claims that the Senegal international has agreed to join Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal. Despite intense interest and lucrative wage offers from the Middle East, his father insists the 26-year-old remains fully focused on his European career and international ambitions.
FIFA has issued a firm response to the mounting backlash surrounding its controversial World Cup spin-off proposal, insisting that "nobody is selling football." The governing body claims media reports mischaracterised the plans and reaffirmed its commitment to a democratic process.
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise forward Mohammed Fuseini was violently dragged from his car and robbed of his Rolex watch and mobile phone by five attackers outside a Brussels nightclub on Sunday morning. A team-mate captured the brutal assault on camera, aiding police in making an arrest as the judicial investigation continues.
Lazio's pre-season preparations hit a snag after new head coach Gennaro Gattuso kicked midfielder Kenneth Taylor out of a training session following a fierce verbal altercation. The former Italy international showed zero tolerance for backchat from the former Ajax man, highlighting his firm stance on discipline at his new club.
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