Arsenal have completed the surprise acquisition of former Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier on a free transfer, securing the Frenchman on a two-year contract. The 26-year-old moves to north London after his contract in Yorkshire expired, providing the reigning Premier League champions with experienced cover across their goalkeeping department.
Diego Luna discusses mental health advocacy, lessons learned from working at a coffee shop and the legacy he hopes to build after missing the USMNT World Cup squad.
France eased into the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup by seeing off a stubborn Morocco side in Boston on Thursday. Predictably, Kylian Mbappe was the protagonist, making amends for an abysmal first-half penalty miss by scoring a sublime goal and teeing up another for Ousmane Dembele as Les Bleus secured a comfortable 2-0 victory.
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Former U.S. Men's National Team defender and Los Angeles FC head coach Steve Cherundolo is returning to U.S. Soccer as he takes over the U.S. Under-23 Men's National Team ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics, which will be held in Los Angeles. The U.S. will take part in the Olympic tournament for just the third time in 20 years after failing to qualify in 2012, 2016 and 2020.
Manchester United have seen their pursuit of Aurelien Tchouameni come to an abrupt end after the Frenchman committed his future to Real Madrid. The Red Devils had identified the midfield powerhouse as a key target to bolster their engine room, but Los Blancos have moved swiftly to secure a new long-term agreement.
Newcastle United have completed the signing of highly-rated teenage midfielder Sean Steur from Ajax in a transfer deal worth up to £23 million. The 18-year-old prospect arrived on Tyneside to complete his medical before putting pen to paper on a long-term contract, with the Magpies successfully securing one of European football's brightest young talents.
Brazil's early elimination from the World Cup continues to generate shockwaves in national football, and no one has been more vocal in their dissatisfaction than the legendary Romario. The hero of the fourth World Cup title spared no criticism of Carlo Ancelotti's work and Endrick's lack of accuracy at the crucial moment of the defeat against Norway.
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has delivered his definitive prediction for the final stages of the World Cup, backing France to lift the trophy once again. The current FIFA chief of global football development insists Didier Deschamps' men look unstoppable, while naming just one European powerhouse capable of halting Les Bleus' charge.
FIFA chief refereeing officer Pierluigi Collina has strongly hit back at allegations of bias following Egypt’s dramatic round of 16 exit against Argentina. The legendary former official insisted that the integrity of the tournament remains intact despite a formal complaint and heavy criticism from the Egyptian camp.
FC Groningen have been rocked by a sophisticated identity theft scam that saw an English footballer left stranded at Schiphol airport waiting for a transfer that didn't exist. Scammers posing as the Dutch club’s technical director, Mo Allach (pictured), used forged documents and fake email addresses to dupe agents into believing official negotiations were underway.
Newcastle have reached a comprehensive agreement with Freiburg to secure the signing of highly-rated Switzerland midfielder Johan Manzambi for a package worth over £50 million. The Magpies have successfully stolen a march on Premier League rivals Aston Villa, who were heavily monitoring the youngster before the Tyneside club moved into pole position.
Mason Greenwood appears to be entering the final hours of his stay at Marseille as a high-stakes transfer battle reaches its conclusion. While the forward reported for pre-season training this week, negotiations have intensified with two major European heavyweights personalising the race for his signature.
Switzerland's stars are fully motivated ahead of their monumental World Cup quarter-final showdown against reigning champions Argentina in Kansas City. Skipper Granit Xhaka has declared that his team is eager to cause a significant upset in the tournament, while several players relish the dream privilege of facing Lionel Messi for the first time.
Atletico Madrid have moved a significant step closer to bolstering their midfield options after reaching a full agreement to sign Sporting CP captain Morten Hjulmand. The Danish international is expected to become a cornerstone of Diego Simeone's new-look side at the Metropolitano.
Manchester United have officially confirmed the proposed location for their ambitious new 100,000-seater stadium project as part of a major regional regeneration scheme. The club's landmark announcement anchors a wider masterplan designed to transform the area surrounding their historic home into a world-class sporting and entertainment district.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing a major political storm after 72 European lawmakers called for a formal investigation into his conduct. The backlash follows the controversial decision to suspend United States striker Folarin Balogun’s ban during the World Cup after direct intervention from the White House.
France star Antoine Griezmann enjoyed a superb start to his career in the United States after scoring on his Orlando City debut. The former Atletico Madrid forward put on a sparkling performance in a pre-season friendly and remains enthusiastic about the prospect of facing Lionel Messi in Major League Soccer.
Norway striker Erling Haaland admitted that conquering international heavyweights Brazil still feels completely surreal after his dramatic double sealed a historic victory. The Manchester City superstar produced a lethal late display to fire his nation into the World Cup quarter-finals, dumped the five-time champions out, and kept his Golden Boot dreams alive.