Turkey international striker Deniz Gul has joined Galatasaray from FC Porto for a 10 million euro fee. The 22-year-old forward arrived in Istanbul to complete his medical and sign a five-year contract with the Super Lig giants.
The Amakhosi coach has offered a public show of support for the club's medical department as the Soweto giants grapple with a growing list of casualties. Despite several key first-team players being side lined, the tactician remains optimistic about the work being done behind the scenes at Naturena.
Inter sporting director Piero Ausilio is reportedly set to leave the club when his contract expires in June 2027. According to reports in Italy, the long-serving executive has decided not to renew his deal, bringing an end to nearly three decades at Giuseppe Meazza.
Harry Kane has come close to matching Robert Lewandowski’s single season Bundesliga goal record, but Dietmar Hamann has explained to GOAL why making history on that front may be a case of Mission Impossible for Bayern Munich’s prolific striker. The England international has reached 36 efforts on a couple of occasions, but is still some way short of a remarkable milestone.
Barcelona are reportedly continuing to plot a blockbuster move for Julian Alvarez despite missing out on the Atletico Madrid forward during the summer transfer window. The Catalan heavyweights eventually settled for a short-term attacking signing, but they are now actively stockpiling funds for a renewed pursuit of the Argentina international in 2027.
Iliman Ndiaye has detailed his reasons for choosing Manchester City after completing a £65 million deadline-day switch from Everton. Enzo Maresca's side dramatically hijacked Tottenham's pursuit of the Senegal international, leaving Spurs to scramble for late alternatives in the final hours of the transfer window.
Olympique de Marseille and Athletic Club are the only two clubs across Europe's top five leagues that have failed to make a single signing this summer. While Bilbao's strict recruitment policy explains their quiet window, Marseille's inactivity stems from severe financial constraints.
The Villages Boys tactician has issued a defiant message to his squad and management following a difficult start to life in the Premier Soccer League. Despite a heavy 4-0 defeat at the hands of the Buccaneers that leaves them rock bottom on the PSL log, the coach is adamant that his side will find their feet once they have adjusted to the demands of the top flight.
The completion of big-money deals became a near-daily occurrence between June and September, but which of the continent's most powerful clubs spent most wisely?
Fresh from winning the PFA Young Player of the Year award, Manchester City breakout star Nico O'Reilly has reflected on his rapid rise to the top of English football. Speaking exclusively on the Beast Mode On Podcast, the versatile left-back shared the brutal but necessary advice he received from former manager Pep Guardiola, while also opening up about the personal sacrifices required to make the grade at the Etihad Stadium.
Cole Palmer has his smile back alongside close friend Morgan Rogers at Chelsea, with Robert Huth responding to surprising transfer talk by telling GOAL: “Why would he go to Man U?” The England international was seeing a return to his roots in the North West speculated on at one stage, but he is now fully committed to a friendly battle for goals and assists at Stamford Bridge.
Real Betis academy product Pablo Garcia has completed a €5 million transfer to Racing Santander on deadline day. The emotional 20-year-old was visibly moved as his departure helps clear funds for Dani Ceballos' return.
GOAL gives you all the details to follow the Brazilians' league fixture at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria against the Stallions. The Pretoria club need to win to keep pace with log leaders Orlando Pirates who went three points clear after beating Kruger United 4-0 on Tuesday night.
Speaking exclusively on the Beast Mode Podcast after winning the PFA Players' Player of the Year award, Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has opened up about his unlikely footballing roots. The Portuguese playmaker revealed that he actually began his career operating as a centre-back, before sharing a hilarious training-ground story about testing his sprinting limits against powerful Red Devils team-mate Benjamin Sesko.
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