News Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Chatzidiakos signs as PAOK lose a striker at the last

Pantelis Chatzidiakos has signed for PAOK. The deal was finalized Saturday, with the Greek centre-back joining from Copenhagen. Cagliari had also been in the mix, but PAOK got it done. The club posted a welcome video as the announcement went live.…

Van Drongelen in Athens to finalise Panathinaikos move

Rick van Drongelen is in Athens to finalise his transfer to Panathinaikos. The Dutch centre-back, currently with Samsunspor, arrived for medical tests and is set to sign his contract shortly.…
Rogers snubs Arsenal for Chelsea as Saliba faces surgery

Morgan Rogers is going to Chelsea, not Arsenal. A £117m deal agreed with Aston Villa after Xabi Alonso personally intervened to push him toward Stamford Bridge.…

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Morgan Rogers agrees £117m Chelsea switch from Aston Villa
Chelsea have a verbal agreement to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for £117m (€137.6m). David Ornstein broke the story.…
Galatasaray bid €30m for Bruno Fernandes, United lose opener to Wrexham
Your team lost the first pre-season friendly 0–1 to Wrexham on Saturday. Sam Smith scored the goal that decided it.…
Olympiacos fall 1–0 at Ajax, Popović shines among new faces
Your first pre-season defeat. Ajax 1–0 Olympiacos on Saturday, and substitute Oliver Edvardsen grabbed the winner in the 80th minute.…
Ayari and Filling fire AIK past Gais to third straight win
Your team is flying. AIK 2–0 Gais at Strawberry Arena on Saturday, and it could have been more.…
Kamanzi explains Malmö choice after first training session
Warren Kamanzi trained with Malmö for the first time Saturday, and he did not hide why he came. "I have dreamed about playing for a club where things mean a little more," the new signing said.… Follow your club One daily brief about your team, in your inbox every morning. Free. Subscribe →
Lohmann sidelined, Mbaye linked, and Oyarzabal says no
Sydney Lohmann will miss the start of the season. The Manchester City midfielder has undergone hip surgery, Kicker reports.…
Chatzidiakos signs for PAOK ahead of Dynamo Kyiv clash
PAOK have confirmed the signing of Pantelis Chatzidiakos from Dynamo Kyiv on a deal lasting until summer 2029. The Greek defender arrives as part of a busy summer rebuild in Thessaloniki.…
Lafon leaves Panathinaikos for Amed in €1m deal
Alban Lafon is out the door. The goalkeeper is leaving Panathinaikos for Amed, the Turkish club, in a deal worth €1m.…
João Pedro made untouchable as Chalobah nears Como exit
Barcelona want him. Chelsea are not listening.…
United move for Williams as Rashford exit looms
Your club are targeting Nottingham Forest full-back Neco Williams as a long-term replacement for Luke Shaw at left-back. The 25-year-old Wales international has previously taken digs at United, once posting "Deserved more than a point.…
Saliba surgery decision looms as Arsenal ready Konsa bid
William Saliba aggravated a back injury at the World Cup and surgery has not been ruled out. Arsenal are yet to make a final decision on how to treat it.…
Third straight win lifts AIK into European spot
Your team beat GAIS 2–0 at home on Saturday and suddenly everything looks different. Taha Ayari and Kevin Filling got the goals.…
Olympiacos fall 1–0 at Ajax but leave a good impression
Ajax 1–0 Olympiacos. A late goal from Oliver Valaker Edvardsen in the 80th minute decided it.…
Stryger Larsen close to new Malmö deal as Kamanzi arrives
A complete turnaround. Jens Stryger Larsen is now close to signing a new deal that keeps him at Malmö FF until 2027.…
Greenwood, Ake, Muriqi signed as Fenerbahçe make a statement
Three in, and it was a proper event. Mason Greenwood, Nathan Ake, and Vedat Muriqi all put pen to paper in a single signing ceremony, with Muriqi telling the room: "Şampiyon olup tarih yazabiliriz!", we can be champions and make history.…
Nagalo sold at a loss as PSV reshape the backline
Adamo Nagalo is gone. PSV have reached an agreement with Turkish Süper Lig side Çorum FK for the defender, bringing in around €2.5–3m.…
Saliba fractured back, Arsenal push for Rogers and Konsa
William Saliba has been playing through a fractured back since March. France boss Didier Deschamps said the defender had been getting injections to manage the pain until it became "unbearable".…
Agbenla joins AIK, Helm announces himself, GAIS weakened
AIK have signed 18-year-old midfielder Oreoluwa Agbenla from Nigerian club Beyond Limits FA on a deal running to 2030. He starts in the academy setup.…
Iraola draws a line on replacing Salah as two signings land
Andoni Iraola laid out the summer transfer plan with striking honesty. Liverpool need a right winger, but they will not sign anyone as a direct replacement for Mohamed Salah.…
Malmö FF thrash IFK Göteborg 4–0 in Helstrup's debut
Your team walked into Gamla Ullevi and dismantled IFK Göteborg. 4–0, away from home, and it could have been more.…
Jota Silva hat-trick, Ajax next, and Carmo speaks out
Your team put three past Fortuna Sittard in the third pre-season friendly, and Jota Silva grabbed all of them. A hat-trick for the Portuguese forward in a 3–1 win that also featured strong showings from Carmo and Stournaras.…