Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Matvey Safonov was involved in a distressing incident on Wednesday evening, collapsing during the pre-match warm-up before his sideâs Ligue 1 clash with Lille. The Russian international required immediate medical intervention after a heavy impact left him grounded on the pitch.
GOAL previews the biggest storylines of U.S. internationals playing abroad this weekend, including if Aaronson and Leeds can keep their strong start going.
A day before the Bundesliga opener against Union Berlin on Saturday, Eintracht Frankfurt are apparently set for another flurry of activity on the transfer market.
Aston Villa have officially announced the signing of striker Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea in a deal worth up to ÂŁ65m. The Senegal international moves to Villa Park on a permanent basis, marking yet another significant piece of business between the two Premier League rivals during a frantic summer window.
Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi has expressed his delight at securing the impressive signings of SĂĄvio and Omar Marmoush, describing the talented attacking duo as "bomba". Despite overseeing a massive summer spend, the Italian tactician remains extremely hopeful that the club can finalise one more crucial deal before the upcoming transfer deadline.
Harvey Elliott is closing in on a move away from Liverpool after reaching an agreement on personal terms with Spanish side Valencia. The 23-year-old midfielder has communicated his desire to leave Anfield before the transfer deadline following a difficult period under the new regime.
Virgil van Dijk has labelled Liverpool's fifth-place finish in the Premier League last season as completely unacceptable. The club captain has urged his team-mates to improve rapidly while asking for patience as the squad adapt to the new tactics and training methods introduced by recently appointed head coach Andoni Iraola ahead of their next match.
Marcus Rashford has performed a significant U-turn on his Manchester United future by rejecting an approach from Turkish giants Fenerbahce. The England international, who previously seemed destined for a permanent exit to Barcelona after a loan spell away, has now committed himself to Michael Carrick's project at Old Trafford for the upcoming campaign.