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Micky van de Ven has hailed a "new ambition" at Tottenham in the transfer market as the club looks to move past a dismal period that saw them flirt with relegation. Speaking from the club's pre-season tour in Sydney, the Dutch defender also heaped praise upon Roberto De Zerbi for the "passion" he has brought to the training ground.

Lionel Messi's arrival in MLS has heightened his status as a global marketing icon, but Steve Carell has discovered that the Inter Miami captain is a man of incredibly few minutes when the cameras start rolling. While brands are desperate to land the Argentine GOAT for their campaigns, they must adhere to a strict protocol that leaves production teams in a total panic.

Argentina icon Angel Di Maria has thrown his full support behind Lionel Messi, insisting that the Inter Miami superstar should continue his international career for as long as he desires. The former Real Madrid man believes the 39-year-old remains at the pinnacle of the sport and has plenty more to offer the Albiceleste in the coming years.

France captain Kylian Mbappe has reached out to the nation with a deeply personal open letter following the conclusion of the 2026 World Cup. The Real Madrid superstar expressed his gratitude to the supporters and his team-mates while reflecting on a tournament that ended in heartbreak for the Bleus in North America.

Arsenal are reportedly ready to smash their wage structure to land Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior in an audacious move that would signal their intent to dominate Europe. The Premier League champions are prepared to offer the Brazilian a record-breaking contract, making him the highest-paid player in the club's history to secure his signature.

Enzo Maresca has addressed the ongoing legal cloud hanging over Manchester City as the club prepares for the new Premier League campaign under his leadership. The Italian coach insisted he remains unconcerned by the allegations despite external voices expressing bemusement over the long-standing delay in reaching a verdict in their 115-FFP charges case.

Neymar has hit back at reports claiming he insulted his younger team-mates Gabriel Bontempo and Joao Ananias during a heated half-time exchange in Santos’ recent 2-2 draw with Chapecoense. The Brazilian superstar took to social media to brand the allegations "a complete lie" while defending his senior role within the squad.

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Aston Villa and Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez is facing more speculation surrounding his club future following striking comments from Juventus manager Luciano Spalletti. Despite firm assurances from Villa that Martinez is strictly not for sale this summer, Juventus continue to publicly express significant interest in securing a transfer.

Douglas Costa has opened up on the partnership he had with Cristiano Ronaldo at Juventus, describing the Portuguese superstar as a "machine" who made life easy for his team-mates in Turin. The Brazilian winger, who spent several trophy-laden years at Juventus, revealed the unique blend of professional intensity and light-hearted personality that defines the highest-scoring player in international football history.

Liverpool are actively working on a deal to sign Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola, with the France international reportedly "open" to a move to Anfield. However, PSG are demanding a massive fee for the talented attacker, forcing the Premier League club to negotiate a lower compromise to seal the transfer.

Find out the latest transfer news today, 26 July 2026, for Real Madrid, Barcelona, Liverpool, Manchester United, and the biggest leagues around the world.

Manchester United icon Cristiano Ronaldo is preparing to conquer a new arena as the legendary forward makes his foray into the world of television drama. The Al-Nassr and Portugal superstar has signed on to executive produce and star in a high-profile series focused on the intricacies of British football, with Arsenal and France legend Thierry Henry also slated to feature.

Lionel Messi has presented his Argentina team-mates with personalised gifts following their 2026 World Cup campaign. The generous gesture was publicly revealed on social media by Kelci-Rose Bowers, the girlfriend of Tottenham Hotspur defender Marcos Senesi, showcasing a stunning golden mate set given to the squad by the captain.

Real Madrid have reportedly agreed a deal for RB Leipzig sensation Yan Diomande after intense negotiations. The highly sought-after winger is scheduled to travel to Spain this week to undergo medical examinations and sign a lucrative long-term contract.

Spain playmaker Dani Olmo has rejected an apology from Argentina assistant coach Roberto Ayala following their physical confrontation at the conclusion of the World Cup final. The Barcelona midfielder accused the former defender of "lying" about the circumstances of the incident, which saw tensions boil over during Spain's title celebrations.

Marcus Rashford has been warned that he must issue an "almighty statement" to Manchester United supporters and staff if he is to have any hope of resurrecting his career at Old Trafford. After spending the last 18 months away from the club on loan, the England international is due to return to a squad that has moved on without him under the leadership of Michael Carrick.

Federico Chiesa has firmly stated his desire to remain at Liverpool and fight for his place under newly appointed head coach Andoni Iraola. Despite rumours linking the Italy international with a return to Serie A after a challenging couple of seasons on Merseyside, Chiesa remains fully committed to the Premier League side and wants to start a fresh chapter.

Sunderland head coach Regis Le Bris has firmly shut down any possibility of Granit Xhaka leaving the club to join Chelsea this summer. Xhaka has been heavily linked with a move to Stamford Bridge, but Le Bris insists his influential captain remains fully committed to Sunderland as they prepare to compete in the Europa League.

Harry Redknapp has issued a stern warning to the Football Association about their long-standing interest in appointing Pep Guardiola as England manager. The former Tottenham manager believes that relying on a "tactical genius" like the ex-Manchester City boss won't fix underlying issues in the English game.

Manchester United are facing a race against time to get their defensive line in order ahead of the new Premier League campaign. While the Red Devils have enjoyed a productive pre-season, head coach Michael Carrick has been handed a mixed bag regarding the fitness of his two primary centre-backs Lisandro Martinez and Matthijs de Ligt.

New Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has offered Jack Grealish a potential lifeline at the Etihad Stadium. Grealish spent last season away from the club on loan at Everton, but Maresca insists he maintains a positive relationship with the £100 million star and is ready to assess him upon his return to full fitness.

Manchester City forward Erling Haaland has been tipped to make a sensational transfer to Real Madrid in the future by his former team-mate Magnus Wolff Eikrem. Eikrem played alongside the prolific Norwegian during their time at Molde and strongly believes that the immense allure of the Spanish giants will eventually tempt him away from the Etihad Stadium.

Jadon Sancho is currently weighing up his options for the future after his turbulent spell at Manchester United officially came to an end in June. It has been reported that the winger has been offered a fresh start in Qatar by Al-Rayyan, who are eager to sign him on a free transfer.

Mohamed Salah is reportedly on the verge of a sensational move to the Super Lig as Besiktas intensify their efforts to sign the Liverpool icon. The Turkish giants have made a significant breakthrough in negotiations to bring one of the world's most prolific forwards to Istanbul for the next chapter of his career.

Borja Mayoral has opened up about his time playing under Jose Mourinho at Roma, revealing the positive and negative aspects of working with the Portuguese manager, who is now back in charge at Real Madrid. While the Spanish striker praised the highly competitive training sessions, he also highlighted Mourinho's inability to accept defeat gracefully, leading to disrespectful comments in the dressing room.

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe has admitted uncertainty regarding the future of club captain Bruno Guimaraes amid growing transfer interest from Arsenal. Following key departures already this window, the head coach openly discussed the challenges of retaining top talent while trying to prepare the squad for the upcoming season, calling the current period "painful".

Inter Milan have confirmed that they are in talks to sign Tottenham captain Cristian Romero. The Argentina international, who recently starred in his country's run to the 2026 World Cup final, is a primary target for the Nerazzurri as they look to bolster their defensive options.

Roberto De Zerbi has confirmed that Tottenham are planning to make further additions before the transfer window closes. Despite already spending a significant amount to overhaul the squad this summer, the Italian manager insists that the club are still actively looking to strengthen their options to build a formidable team for both the upcoming season and the long-term future.