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West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta has been cleared of spot-fixing charges following a two-year investigation by the Football Association.

Pape Matar Sarr stole the show in Hong Kong for Tottenham Hotspur, with a sensational goal from just outside the centre circle, lobbing David Raya to give Thomas Frank's side a 1-0 win over Arsenal in a fiery pre-season North London derby. The midfielder’s moment of magic left the Gunners stunned and proved decisive in settling the clash.

NFL legend Tom Brady admits it would be “amazing” to host Super Bowl action at the 62,000-seater stadium that Birmingham intend to construct.

Saul Niguez believes Atletico Madrid have no excuse for not challenging for major honours after all the money they have spent in recent years.

Harry Kane has “no reason to bow out” of the England fold after gracing the 2026 World Cup, says Three Lions legend Stuart Pearce.

Lamine Yamal scored twice and Marcus Rashford bagged an assist as Barcelona thrashed Jesse Lingard's FC Seoul 7-3 in their latest pre-season outing.

Inter are confident of reaching an agreement to sign Ademola Lookman after deciding against pursuing a move for Chelsea's Christopher Nkunku.

Juventus general manager Damien Comolli was furious with Douglas Luiz's antics as he refused to report for training with his team-mates.

Tom Brady has been “so impressed” with Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney as Birmingham spend in a bid to “keep up” with Wrexham in the transfer market.

Rasmus Hojlund has declared his intention to stay at Manchester United and fight for his place amid reports that the club are trying to sign RB Leipzig's Benjamin Sesko. The Danish striker has insisted that he is ready to face competition and prove his worth, following a strong showing in pre-season against Bournemouth.

Matt Turner's transfer situation has been solved as Lyon plan to loan the goalkeeper to New England Revolution after failing to cancel his transfer.

Lamine Yamal has scored his first Barcelona goal in the No.10 shirt that Lionel Messi once wore with such distinction.

Robert Lewandowski wants to compete at the top level of European football for Barcelona and will not entertain any transfer offers this season.

Manchester City are being tipped to drag their FFP case “on and on”, with the Premier League giants set to tie things up “in the law courts”.

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann believes joining Bayern Munich may have been the wrong move, admitting it came too early in his managerial career.

Fast & Furious actor Vin Diesel has delivered an inspirational “no limit” message to Karim Benzema and Saudi Pro League champions Al-Ittihad.

Andrea Stramaccioni, former Inter manager, has been praised for saving two teenage girls from drowning, but he humbly rejects the 'hero' label.

Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola has hailed Manchester United as a "hell of a team" after his side were thrashed 4-1 in a pre-season friendly. The Red Devils' sharpness and "intensity" impressed not just Iraola, but also Ruben Amorim, who noted his team’s progress as they gear up for the new campaign on the back of their horror 2024-25 season.

Alvaro Morata’s Como transfer hit another roadblock as the striker skipped training, prompting Galatasaray to take internal disciplinary action.

Ex-Manchester United defender Marcos Rojo has been permanently banned from the Boca Juniors dressing room, with his contract set to be ripped up.

Roma are targeting Wolves striker Fabio Silva as they continue talks to bring Claudio Echeverri to the Italian capital from Manchester City.

Manchester United and Newcastle are planning to swoop in for Bayern Munich transfer target Nick Woltemade amid uncertainty surrounding Benjamin Sesko.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta considers Lamine Yamal to be a “genius” and has addressed the teenage wonderkid’s comparisons with Lionel Messi.

Fulham are reportedly targeting a deal for Oleksandr Zinchenko, marking their second attempt to sign an out-of-favour Arsenal player this summer. Currently also in talks regarding a move for winger Reiss Nelson, the Cottagers have now approached the Gunners regarding the Ukrainian left-back, who has fallen down the pecking order at the Emirates under Mikel Arteta.

Manchester United's women's team have announced their first summer signing, bringing in Sweden international Julia Zigiotti Olme from Bayern Munich.

Erik ten Hag has decided to do away with his preferred back-four setup after being convinced to stick with Xabi Alonso’s system at Bayer Leverkusen.

Premier League CEO Richard Masters has refused to be drawn on Manchester City’s FFP case, merely stating that “rules are very clear”.

Arsenal wonderkid Max Dowman has been compared to Lionel Messi by Gunners legend Perry Groves, who has urged Mikel Arteta to nurture the 15-year-old’s talent in the same way Birmingham did with Jude Bellingham. Groves praised the 15-year-old’s unique ability and left-footed grace while calling him a “scary talent” following his impressive pre-season displays.

Bayer Leverkusen's summer signing Jarell Quansah admits Jurgen Klopp gave him a boost of confidence while also helping him plan for his future.