Manchester United legend Paul Scholes has delivered a scathing assessment of the club's leadership following their embarrassing 2-0 defeat to newly-promoted Hull City. The former midfielder took particular aim at captain Bruno Fernandes, suggesting the Portuguese international should refrain from public complaining after his own underwhelming performance.
Manchester United have officially completed the massive signing of Carlos Baleba from Brighton in a deal worth up to £70 million. The Cameroon international has signed a five-year contract at Old Trafford and expressed his excitement about working alongside manager Michael Carrick as the club look to bounce back from their opening weekend defeat and challenge for major honours.
Newcastle United have taken a significant step forward in their summer recruitment drive after reaching a comprehensive agreement with Manchester City for midfielder Nico Gonzalez. The Magpies are set to commit a total package worth £52m to secure the Spanish playmaker as head coach Matthias Jaissle looks to reshape his engine room following a series of high-profile departures.
Tottenham head coach Roberto De Zerbi has challenged new £85 million signing Savinho to improve his goalscoring record, while also confirming a shoulder injury for James Maddison. Speaking ahead of Wednesday's Carabao Cup tie against Charlton, the manager explained the club's transfer patience and detailed how the young winger must adapt to become a complete player.
Julian Alvarez finds himself at the centre of a heated storm in the Spanish capital after his public attempts to engineer a move away from Atletico Madrid backfired spectacularly. The Argentine forward, once a fan favourite, is now facing heavy criticism for his conduct while Premier League heavyweights Arsenal watch the situation with interest.
The Buccaneers faithful were rocked by the news on Monday as the Soweto giants confirmed a deal had been struck with Alkhaldiya Sports Club, finally putting an end to the transfer saga that had kept the midfielder’s future at Mayfair hanging in the balance. With the move now official, the former Bucs mentor has shared his thoughts on the decision, offering his perspective on the lucrative opportunity awaiting Tito.
Former Chippa United coach has broken his silence regarding the club's disappointing start to the Betway Premiership campaign, identifying a glaring lack of firepower as the primary culprit. Despite a winless opening run, the former Orlando Pirates captain remains adamant that his squad is performing well enough to reverse their current fortunes.
Liverpool midfielder Stefan Bajcetic is reportedly edging closer to a summer departure from Anfield after flying to Finland to receive crucial medical clearance. The midfielder is looking to secure a permanent transfer away from the Premier League club, with several Spanish teams showing strong interest in securing his signature before the transfer window officially closes this week.
Former Manchester United defender Paul Parker has identified West Ham United star El Hadji Malick Diouf as the ideal solution to the ongoing left-back crisis at Old Trafford. Following a disappointing start to the new Premier League season, the Red Devils are under pressure to bolster their defensive options before the summer transfer window slams shut.
Downs' mentor has lauded the immediate impact of the highly-rated attacker following the forward’s return to Chloorkop. The South African international has hit the ground running in his second stint with the Brazilians, proving that home is truly where the heart is after a difficult period abroad.
The new Buccaneers recruit has lifted the lid on his move to the Sea Robbers, describing the interest from the club as a significant confidence builder. The Zambian international has hit the ground running at Mayfair, proving to be an instant hit with the Bucs faithful.
Liverpool are weighing up whether to submit a third transfer bid for Brighton winger Yankuba Minteh. The Reds have already seen offers of £50m and £60m rejected as the Seagulls hold out for a fee in excess of £70m.
Retired striker Sibusiso Zuma has sent a clear message to the national team’s incoming leadership regarding the international future of the 33-year-old. The former Orlando Pirates star has been in exile from the Bafana setup for years, but Zuma believes the time is right for a high-profile return.
Neymar continues to see a move to Inter Miami speculated on, which would see him link up with ex-Barcelona team-mates Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez, but Giuseppe Rossi has explained to GOAL why a ‘MSN’ reunion in South Florida could be a “mistake” for MLS. With ambitious plans being drawn up in the United States, “snail’s pace” progress warnings have been sounded.
Gennaro Gattuso believes Italy are in good hands following the return of Roberto Mancini as head coach. The former Azzurri boss opened up about his lifelong wound after missing out on World Cup qualification.
Real Madrid coach José Mourinho has claimed that opponents treat Vinícius Júnior differently and urged match officials to offer him better protection. The Portuguese manager compared the rough treatment of the Brazilian winger to bullying following their recent victory against Espanyol.
Nottingham Forest have opened advanced negotiations with Chelsea over a potential deal for striker Liam Delap as the summer transfer window enters its final week. The 23-year-old forward appears to have no place in Xabi Alonso's plans at Stamford Bridge, having been completely omitted from the matchday squad for the Blues' recent 3-2 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage.
Chelsea are reportedly exploring a sensational late move for Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford before the summer transfer window closes. Xabi Alonso's side are open to adding another versatile attacker to their ranks following a busy window of high-profile arrivals at Stamford Bridge.
Erling Haaland “leaving Manchester City one day is inevitable”, Gareth Barry has told GOAL, with a prediction being made on when the prolific Norwegian striker could push for a transfer away from the Etihad Stadium. The record-shattering frontman is tied to a contract through to 2034, but the expectation is that he will depart before that lucrative deal comes to a close.
Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho has declared that the club’s incoming transfer business is finished for the summer, despite missing out on key targets. The Portuguese tactician insisted he is satisfied with the tools at his disposal as Los Blancos prepare for their first home game of the new La Liga campaign.
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