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.
Aston Villa captain John McGinn is insisting that the Premier League side have "no ceiling", despite losing a number of key players. The Villans are set to face Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Super Cup, with manager Unai Emery aiming to finally break his personal hoodoo in the competition.
Paris Saint-Germain boss Luis Enrique has admitted he is unsure of his squad’s readiness ahead of tonight’s UEFA Super Cup final. With players returning from international duty at different intervals, the manager faces a significant selection headache against Aston Villa in Salzburg.
Paris Saint-Germain have reached a verbal agreement with Barcelona to sign Spain forward Ferran Torres in a €55 million deal. The World Cup hero rejected contract extension offers in Spain and is now set to reunite with manager Luis Enrique in Paris.
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has moved to deflect expectations away from his side ahead of Wednesday's UEFA Super Cup clash, insisting that Champions League holders Paris Saint-Germain are the clear favorites. The Midlands club are preparing for their first appearance in the showpiece event since 1982 following their dramatic Europa League triumph last season.