Veteran striker Edin Dzeko has signed a new contract extension with Schalke 04 that will keep him at the club beyond his 41st birthday. The Bosnian icon joined the Gelsenkirchen side in January 2026, scoring six goals in 11 appearances to propel the former German giants back to the Bundesliga for the first time since the 2022-23 campaign.
Ajax have officially completed the season-long loan signing of veteran Barcelona goalkeeper Marc ter Stegen. The Germany international joins the Eredivisie giants following a temporary spell at Girona, reuniting with former colleague Jordi Cruyff to bolster the squad in Amsterdam.
Oliver Baumann has revealed that former Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann apologised for dropping him right before the 2026 World Cup. The 36-year-old goalkeeper was expected to start after playing throughout qualifying but was benched when Manuel Neuer came out of international retirement prior to Germany’s round-of-32 exit.
Paris Saint-Germain have expressed a strong interest in signing Barcelona defender Jules Kounde this summer. Les Parisiens are hoping to capitalise on ongoing talks for Ferran Torres to negotiate a double deal with the Catalan giants.
Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez has expressed his delight with life under new manager Enzo Maresca as the squad adapts to his tactical demands. The 24-year-old Spaniard impressed during a pre-season friendly against Inter Milan, positioning himself for a far more prominent role in midfield ahead of the new Premier League campaign.
Anyone who is a goalkeeper and looking for a new club does not have it easy these days. Their relationship status with the transfer market is complicated. Noah Atubolu’s so far more than sobering summer serves as a prime example.
Gonzalo Garcia and Cesar Palacios are moving from Real Madrid to Fulham, where they will meet their former coach Alvaro Arbeloa. The Whites confirmed this on Monday evening.
