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Manchester United and England legend Wayne Rooney is set to feature as a pundit in the season's first BBC Match of the Day programme this Saturday in the post-Gary Lineker. Lineker announced last year he would be stepping down as presenter of Match of the Day when the 2024-25 Premier League campaign ended. Former understudy Mark Chapman is one of three presenters who will host the show moving forward.

Newcastle United ace Alexander Isak has been urged to "better himself" and push for a Liverpool transfer as the "loyalty" in football has gone.

AS Monaco are interested in signing Kieran Trippier from Newcastle this summer in a move that could reunite him with Eric Dier.

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk addressed the club's defensive woes as Crystal Palace twice came from behind to beat the Reds and lift the Community Shield on Sunday. Van Dijk admitted there have been problems in the backline that need to be resolved and urged his colleagues to regain last season's defensive form, where the champions conceded 41 league goals.

Jobe Bellingham was given a hero's welcome by Borussia Dortmund fans when the ex-Sunderland man was unveiled to them at Signal Iduna Park.

The Cityzens conceded their most goals for 15 years in 2024-25 and the best solution is to gazump Arne Slot's side and land the England centre-back

Newcastle hold a 'strong interest' in signing Leicester City star Bilal El Khannouss this summer but the Magpies face serious competition.

Michail Antonio has joined TNT's punditry team for the new Premier League season after not being offered a new West Ham deal following his car crash.

The American defender will not be ready in time for this weekend's season opener

Premier League fans have kept Inter Miami chief David Beckham and X and Tesla owner Elon Musk above Wrexham co-owner and Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds in a list of most desirable club owners. One in five fans in the UK have expressed their desire to see the American billionaire to take over their favourite club, while Reynolds got only 10 per cent of the votes.

Manchester United have been voted as the "worst run" club in the Premier League by a surveyed group of football fans.

Garber attended an executive-level experience in the Hamptons last week, and shared how celebrity owners are impacting the league and its growth

Following the appointment of Simone Inzaghi, Al-Hilal are targeting a new sporting director, with Paul Mitchell and Piero Ausilio the top candidates.

Barcelona and Villarreal are planning for their La Liga fixture to take place in Miami this season.

Marcus Rashford is capable of bettering Lamine Yamal’s output at Barcelona and “will try and match him in every way”, says Wes Brown.

The 22-year-old has been the subject of transfer talk all summer, and now Forest have reportedly entered the fray

Manchester City have entered the race to sign RB Leipzig’s Xavi Simons, threatening to derail Chelsea’s ongoing pursuit of the Dutch attacker. The Citizens, preparing for Savinho’s likely departure, have made contact with Simons’ camp in an attempt to lure him away. The Blues remain in talks over a £60 million ($80.5m) deal, but City’s late involvement could complicate matters.

Toulouse's sporting director says he is happy with the amount of interest in his players and is open to selling "if a good offer arrives."

Spain have replaced head coach Montse Tome just two weeks after La Roja's defeat to England in the Euro 2025 final.

A moment of ill-discipline in FIFA Club World Cup final has come back to haunt Paris Saint-Germain's Joao Neves ahead of the Super Cup final.

LAFC star Denis Bouanga snubbed Harry Kane when naming the best striker in the world, but didn't hesitate to pick William Saliba as the best defender.

Manchester United can make a "show of big intent" by signing Gianluigi Donnarumma, with the Italian potentially a better option than Emi Martinez.

Manchester City are plotting a blockbuster move, with Real Madrid's forward Rodrygo emerging as a prime target as they look to replace Jack Grealish.

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has admitted that 'players come and go' in football, offering Arsenal and Liverpool hope of signing Eberechi Eze and Marc Guehi before the transfer deadline. Both England internationals played key roles in Palace’s Community Shield triumph over Liverpool, but their futures remain uncertain as interest mounts from Premier League rivals.

Curtis Jones surprisingly snubbed Mohamed Salah when picking out his ultimate Liverpool legend in a knockout game.

The long-running saga of Dani Ceballos' potential return to Real Betis has been reignited, as the club scrambles to find a replacement for Isco.

England captain Harry Kane admits to only making three shirt-swap requests in his career, with Lionel Messi snubbing one of them.

Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho has been spotted holding a vape while getting a new tattoo. The 21-year-old, who has fallen out of favour under Ruben Amorim, is waiting to see if a move to Chelsea materialises before the transfer window closes. This comes just two years after a similar vaping controversy involving the Argentine.

Arsenal have bizarrely been given the fireworks treatment by Google after claiming victory over Athletic Club in the 2025 Emirates Cup.