Jack Grealish could be handed a surprise route back into Champions League football as Atletico Madrid explore an audacious move for the Manchester City winger. The 30-year-old spent last season on loan at Everton before a broken foot curtailed his campaign, leaving his long-term future at the Etihad Stadium uncertain this summer.
The Football Association (FA) has introduced tougher regulations to combat discriminatory conduct across English football ahead of the upcoming campaign. Under the updated framework, players, managers, and technical staff found guilty of aggravated misconduct will now face an increased minimum suspension of 10 matches to foster an inclusive environment.
The father of Everton winger Iliman Ndiaye has firmly denied claims that the Senegal international has agreed to join Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal. Despite intense interest and lucrative wage offers from the Middle East, his father insists the 26-year-old remains fully focused on his European career and international ambitions.