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Riquelme names Raúl, Pérez promises stars ahead of Sunday vote
Sunday's presidential election is shaping up to be a blockbuster. Challenger Enrique Riquelme has gone public with his blueprint: club legend Raúl as sporting director, and Manchester City's Rodri as his marquee signing.…
United chase Acheampong, Rashford pre-season return looms
United have made multiple approaches for Chelsea defender Josh Acheampong, but the 19-year-old is considered untouchable at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has made it clear internally that Acheampong will not be sold, despite United's persistent interest.…
Juventus evening flash: Kolo Muani pursuit, Alisson top target, Motta exit finalised
Juventus finished 6th in Serie A, but the post-mortems are already rolling in. Black & White & Read All Over dropped their defender ratings for the 2025–26 campaign, and Gleison Bremer's return from an ACL injury is the big talking point.…
Cucurella exploring exit as Chelsea eye Wharton and McCabe
Marc Cucurella has decided to explore his options away from Chelsea this summer, with Atletico Madrid, Barcelona and Real Madrid all interested. The 27-year-old, dubbed "the best left-back in the world" by some, is talking to absolute top clubs about a move.…
Title parade, final heartbreak, and summer moves loom
Your team hit the streets Sunday to celebrate a season that delivered the Premier League crown and the Women's Champions Cup. Thousands lined the route as the open-top bus rolled through Islington, the squad soaking in every minute after a grueling campaign.…
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Back-to-back champions, Enrique sets sights on six
You did it again. PSG beat Arsenal on penalties Saturday in Budapest to claim a second straight Champions League title.…
Valencia thrash Barça, €100m Álvarez bid confirmed
Barça were thrashed by Valencia in what sounds like a genuinely awful performance. The result let Valencia leapfrog into second place while your team looked, in the words of one report, "paupérrimo", absolutely dreadful.…
Doumbia signing official, Pote exit door open
Sporting will officially announce the signing of Doumbia today. The paperwork is done and the club is ready to present their new man.…
Vinicius runs riot for Brazil, Riquelme pledges Rodri
Vinicius Jr scored and delivered what Spanish papers are calling an "outrageous" assist in Brazil's 6–2 demolition of Panama on Sunday. The winger set up Casemiro's goal with a dribble fans are already clipping for the highlight reel, Spanish outlets described his performance as "escandaloso".…
Leao green-lights United move, Tchouaméni eyed as Casemiro heir
Rafael Leao has privately given the green light to a Manchester United move after announcing he is leaving AC Milan. The Portuguese winger is heading to the World Cup and is now waiting for United to make their call.…
Palhinha exit looms, Olise crowned world's best, Musiala returns
Sporting are pulling out all the stops to bring João Palhinha home. The Portuguese club is offering their former midfielder the highest salary in the squad and the captain's armband to convince him to return.…
City Women seal double, Bernardo pushes for Barça
City Women thrashed Brighton 4–0 in the Women's FA Cup final at Wembley on Sunday, completing a historic domestic double. Vivianne Miedema, Kerstin Casparij, Rebecca Knaak, and Sydney Lohmann all found the net in a dominant display after Khadija Shaw had already opened the scoring.…
Katie McCabe set to sign, Cucurella wanted by Atletico
Chelsea are closing in on the signing of Republic of Ireland captain Katie McCabe after her departure from Arsenal. The BBC reports the deal is now set to be completed, with Chelsea having been in pole position for the left-sided player, who leaves Arsenal as a free agent.…
Final heartbreak on pens, Arteta branded a scaredy-cat
Arsenal fell short in the Champions League final, losing 1–1 (4-3 on penalties) to PSG in Budapest on Saturday night. Kai Havertz scored for the second time in a Champions League final, but it wasn't enough, PSG held their nerve from the spot and lifted the trophy.…
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Back-to-back: PSG retain Europe, the city erupts, and the market opens
The image that will endure is Marquinhos descending the steps of the plane at Le Bourget, the Champions League trophy in his hands, Nasser Al-Khelaifi a step behind him. Paris Saint-Germain are back-to-back European champions.…
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Final-day reckoning after Racing stalemate
Málaga 1–1 Racing Santander. One point when three were needed to lock up a playoff berth.…
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The Foundations Haven't Set Yet
Anderlecht ended the season with silverware, but this week was not about celebration. It was about the machinery behind the scenes grinding into gear, and the creaks are audible.…
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Gordon Arrives, Alvarez Next? Barça's Window Ignites
Barcelona began the off-season not with a whimper but with a statement. Friday brought confirmation that Anthony Gordon is a Barça player, signed from Newcastle for €70m plus €10m in variables.…
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Decision time for PAOK, Savvidis and Lucescu crossroads
It is not a comfortable place, the pause between seasons. The silence invites questions that have no answers yet, and at PAOK right now the questions are piling up faster than anyone can credibly address them.…
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The End of Something: Boca's Libertadores Exit Signals an Era's Close
It was not supposed to end like this. Not in the group stage.…
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Cup final defeat to Torreense throws Sporting's summer into chaos
A cup final is meant to be the crowning moment of a season, the day when everything that came before it turns into silverware or memory. Sporting CP arrived at the Jamor with a chance to seal back-to-back Taça de Portugal titles, something only three managers in the club's history have achieved.…