MLS will implement a 14-game "sprint season" in the spring of 2027, a slate that will fill a gap before the league switches to a European-esque fall-spring calendar, the league announced Thursday. The shortened campaign will feature a regular season and playoffs, while also giving 18 teams the chance to qualify for the Leagues Cup the following year.
Girona head coach Michel Sanchez has sensationally thrown his hat into the ring to succeed Pep Guardiola at Manchester City, declaring that he is ready for the top job at the Etihad Stadium. While Guardiola's long-term future remains a subject of intense speculation, the man leading Manchester City's sister club in Spain has made no secret of his ambitions to step up to the Premier League.
A mole has been unmasked after Chelsea identified the culprit behind the team news leaks during their Champions League defeats to PSG. Before their last-16 first-leg away at PSG in the Champions League, Rosenior’s entire XI was published. The situation worsened before the return leg when news leaked that Wesley Fofana would be dropped.
Tottenham goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario is at a crossroads in his career, and Italian icon Gianluca Pagliuca believes the path forward leads directly to the San Siro. With Inter Milan searching for a successor to the departing Yann Sommer, Vicario has emerged as a primary target for the Nerazzurri hierarchy.
Liverpool produced arguably their finest performance of the campaign to date on Wednesday night, blowing away Galatasaray with a display of relentless energy. Despite the 4-0 victory, Virgil van Dijk warned his teammates not to "get carried away" after the victory.
National coach Julian Nagelsmann has announced his final squad ahead of the World Cup squad selection. Jonas Urbig and Lennart Karl have deservedly made the cut, whilst a U-turn could be on the cards in midfield.
Rumours of a transfer, speculation about a World Cup place: there’s a lot of buzz surrounding Said El Mala once again. His manager, Lukas Kwasniok, finds the situation regrettable.
Igor Tudor has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association following his angry post-match comments after Tottenham Hotspur’s 2-1 defeat to Fulham, where he openly criticised referee Thomas Bramall during a heated interview at Craven Cottage.
Girona head coach Michel has sparked speculation by declaring himself prepared for a high-profile move to Manchester City. As Pep Guardiola’s future remains a subject of intense debate, the Spaniard has voiced his confidence in stepping up to the Premier League giants.
Deniz Undav made headlines in the run-up to the DFB squad announcement. Contact with Julian Nagelsmann had recently been deliberately kept to a minimum.
Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior has offered an update on Enzo Fernandez's future at the club amid growing speculation about a summer exit. Fernandez hinted he could be set to depart Stamford Bridge at the end of the season following the Champions League defeat to PSG, but the Chelsea boss says he has now spoken with the midfielder and is confident he is happy in west London.