The board at Barcelona look set to be dealt an imminent blow by their counterparts at La Liga rivals Celta Vigo. This comes amid confirmation that the Celestes are close to tying Óscar Mingueza down to a new contract. Advertisement Just weeks ago, defender Mingueza’s departure from Vigo this summer was considered a given. Fresh off…
Marcus Rashford has been given the chance to revive his career at Barcelona with a season-long loan move from Manchester United announced Wednesday. The England forward, who was once considered among Europe’s top talents, has seen his career stall in recent years after falling out of favor at United and ending last season on loan…
Published 18:05 20 Jul 2025 GMT+1 The Home Office released statistics for arrests made at football grounds with a new leader among Premier League clubs. Behaviour from supporters at football grounds in England is steadily improving, new statistics show, but a new Premier League club has claimed the unwanted title of having the worst-behaved fans….
The summer can be a strange time for football fans. Showing my age here but, except in a major tournament year, summers used to be largely football-free from late May until the second half of August. You would pick up a newspaper in the UK and struggle to find much football coverage as sports such…
The first videos and photos have dropped on social media. Bleep tests are being sweatily run. Pre-season has begun at most clubs across the Premier League. But the group of players taking part in testing on day one of pre-season at each of the division’s 20 teams are not always the same ones that pull…
Canada international Jonathan David has just arrived at the Malpensa Airport in Milan and is heading to Turin for his medical tests with Juventus. Canadian striker David is ready to undergo his medical tests with Juventus. Advertisement David set to undergo Juventus medical BOLOGNA, ITALY – NOVEMBER 27: Jonathan David of LOSC Lille during the…
Last year, Chelsea entered into a hefty deal with two days of their 2023-24 accounting period remaining. For £200million ($274m), Chelsea FC Holdings, the company which houses the club’s operations, sold Chelsea Football Club Women Limited (CFCW) to Blueco 22 Midco Limited, a fellow subsidiary of Blueco 22 Limited, the club’s parent company. In doing…
Sunderland are reportedly closing in on the club-record £30.3million signing of Strasbourg and Senegal midfielder Habib Diarra. They’re not messing around after returning to the Premier League, having beaten fellow promoted club Leeds United to the youngster’s signature. Not only would this be a record deal for the Black Cats, it would also become the…
Being successful in the transfer market isn’t all about putting your money where your mouth is — you also need to be a dab hand at selling a player or two. Perhaps more crucial than ever before in the Premier League’s profitability and sustainability rules (PSR) era, generating funds from player trading can go a…
We might only just be coming around to the end of the first week of the transfer window, but already fans of clubs — and managers — will be desperate to see business being done. But which position does each Premier League side need to prioritise this window? Where, if necessary, should the bulk of…