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  1. Kennet Eichhorn

    Liverpool & Man City handed boost as Bayern pull out of transfer race

    Manchester City and Liverpool have emerged as the frontrunners to land Hertha Berlin sensation Kennet Eichhorn after the Bundesliga's heavyweights cooled their interest. Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund have both stepped back from negotiations for the 16-year-old midfielder, citing eye-watering financial requirements. The Premier League duo are now in pole position to secure one of Europe's most highly-rated teenagers.

  2. Liverpool captain Van Dijk left in dark over Slot sacking

    Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has expressed his complete surprise at the club's abrupt decision to sack manager Arne Slot following a highly disappointing campaign. The veteran defender revealed that the hierarchy did not consult him before parting ways with the Dutch tactician, learning about the sudden dismissal only after the news had leaked to the media on Saturday.

  3. Oblak addresses Atletico exit rumours

    Jan Oblak has finally spoken out regarding his future at Atletico Madrid, addressing speculation that he could be set to leave the club after more than a decade of service. Despite having a contract that runs until 2028, the Slovenian shot-stopper’s position has come under scrutiny following a season of defensive inconsistency in the Spanish capital.

  4. NWSL announces 2026 Championship will return to Audi Field

    For the second time in National Women's Soccer League history, the NWSL Championship will return to Audi Field in Washington, D.C., home to the Washington Spirit. The venue also hosted the 2022 NWSL Championship where the Portland Thorns were victorious over the Kansas City Current.

  5. Saliba's World Cup hopes alive as France boss issues update

    France head coach Didier Deschamps has provided a major boost regarding the fitness of Arsenal defender William Saliba ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Despite suffering a back issue following a gruelling Champions League final defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, the centre-back has avoided serious injury, though he faces a mental challenge to recover from the heart-breaking loss.

  6. USMNT's Kochen set for loan away from Barcelona

    Rising U.S. Men's National Team goalkeeper Diego Kochen is set to leave Barcelona on loan this summer, according to reports. The 20-year-old shot-stopper is set for the next stage of his development with more playing time, and Danish side Lyngby Boldklub are currently the favorites to temporarily add the American goalkeeper.

  7. Flick secures La Liga manager of the year award

    Hansi Flick has been crowned La Liga's Coach of the Year for the 2025-26 season. The German tactician secured the prestigious accolade after leading Barcelona to their second consecutive domestic league triumph. Flick's side dominated the campaign with a historic home record, capitalising on a turbulent year for their fierce rivals Real Madrid.

  8. Done deal! Madrid to sign World Cup-bound right-back

    Real Madrid have moved decisively to secure their first major signing of the summer, reaching a full agreement to bring Inter's Denzel Dumfries to the Bernabeu. The Spanish giants have opted to bypassed lengthy negotiations by triggering a remarkably low release clause to land the Netherlands international.

  9. Nathaniel Brown Germany 2026

    Arsenal lead Bayern in race for Brown

    Arsenal have reportedly moved into pole position to sign Eintracht Frankfurt standout Nathaniel Brown, moving ahead of Bayern Munich in the race for the defender. The Gunners appear better equipped to meet the Bundesliga side's steep financial demands as they look to bolster their defensive options.

  10. Dortmund launch move for Everton midfield sensation

    Borussia Dortmund have set their sights on Everton midfielder Tim Iroegbunam following his impressive performances in the Premier League. The 22-year-old talent has attracted major interest from top European clubs, with both Dortmund and Stuttgart planning to make their moves. However, Everton are determined to keep hold of their rising star ahead of the upcoming campaign.

  11. Vlahovic to leave Juve on free transfer

    The long-running contract saga between Dusan Vlahovic and Juventus has finally reached a definitive conclusion with the confirmation that the striker will leave the club on a free transfer. Despite months of negotiations aimed at securing his future in Turin, reconcilement between the two parties proved impossible as talks officially broke down this week.