Gary Neville believes Arsenal are clear favourites to retain the Premier League title this season, stating they should win the league comfortably. His comments come after a dramatic opening weekend where title rivals Manchester City and Liverpool both delivered unconvincing performances in their respective matches, while Mikel Arteta's team secured a dominant victory.
For some football fans, the summer is the part of the calendar that they look forward to the most - and that's not just because it's filled by a World Cup every four years! Rather, it's because the end of the season means only one thing: It's time for transfers! The 2026 window is once again proving to be busy, with some huge names making big-money moves before deadline day on September 1.
Julian Alvarez endured a highly hostile reception from Atletico Madrid supporters during Sunday's dramatic 2-2 La Liga draw with Villarreal. The Argentine forward was brutally booed as he entered the pitch from the bench, with fans directing explicit chants at him, demanding his immediate departure amid intense summer transfer links to Arsenal and Barcelona.
Arsenal have sent a clear message to the rest of the Premier League after beginning their title defence with a ruthless 3-0 dismantling of Coventry City. However, Gunners legend David Seaman believes the biggest threat to Mikel Arteta’s side might come from a rejuvenated side under new management.
Juventus head coach Luciano Spalletti has delivered a defiant message to Arsenal and any other potential suitors regarding the future of Kenan Yildiz. The Italian tactician insists that the Turkish international remains a fundamental part of the long-term project in Turin, regardless of the figures being mentioned in the transfer market.