News Monday, September 21, 2026

Mendes finalises Fati deal, pushes for Casadó

Super-agent Jorge Mendes is in Monaco working on two deals from Barcelona. Ansu Fati's permanent move from his loan spell is being finalised, and now Marc Casadó has emerged as a second target. Mendes is pushing for the 22-year-old midfielder's arrival, though his form has dipped this season. New manager-in-waiting Filipe Luis is reportedly on board with both moves as the club prepares for a major summer rebuild.…

Alisson wants Juventus, Douglas Luiz returns, Tardelli fires at Vlahovic

This is the one that will have the group chats buzzing. Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson wants a move to Juventus, according to Monday's gossip roundup.…
Osimhen breaks silence, Çelik says no, Özbek moves for Uğurcan

Victor Osimhen has responded to Nigeria coach Eric Chelle's comments suggesting the striker could change clubs this summer. The 22-goal forward addressed the speculation directly, offering clarity after days of noise around a potential move, with Manchester United among the interested parties.…

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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".…
Semih returns, Alonso holds the key to a star deal
Cagliari have confirmed they will not exercise their purchase option on Semih Kılıçsoy. The young forward returns to Beşiktaş this summer after his loan spell in Serie A.…
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.…
Celtic Women win Scottish Cup, Sutton slams board, Smajlović race
Your women's team are Scottish Cup champions. Celtic beat Rangers in the final, with Morgan Cross and Emma Lawton getting the goals that sealed it.…
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.… Follow your club One daily brief about your team, in your inbox every morning. Free. Subscribe →
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.…
Çelik rejects Galatasaray, continues Roma contract talks
Zeki Çelik has rejected an approach from Galatasaray and is continuing contract negotiations with Roma. The Turkish right-back, whose current deal is entering its final phase, has signalled his priority is to remain in the capital.…
Giuntoli appointed, Ederson deal delayed
Cristiano Giuntoli is your new sporting director. The appointment was confirmed Sunday, putting a proven operator in charge of Atalanta's summer rebuild.…
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.…
Galaxy hit the break stuck in neutral
The Galaxy head into the World Cup break sitting 24th out of 30. Fifteen games played, 20 points, a flat zero goal difference.…
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.…
Guirassy at €35m, Arda Güler loan, Muriqi flies in, Fenerbahçe election week explodes
Aziz Yıldırım says he has a deal in place for Borussia Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy at €35 million, and he is setting a date to reveal the second striker target ahead of the June 6–7 presidential election. The former president is campaigning hard, and his transfer promises are dominating the conversation.…
Guido Rodríguez linked, summer rebuild takes shape
Turkish reports claim Olympiacos are interested in Argentine midfielder Guido Rodríguez. The 31-year-old currently plays in Turkey.…
Yohanna nears record Brighton move, more exits expected
AIK are in active negotiations with Brighton over 18-year-old winger Zadok Yohanna. Brighton have tabled a bid worth around 130 million SEK net, roughly €22-23 million, plus bonuses.…
Malmö FF Dam rout Växjö 3–0
Malmö FF Dam delivered a commanding 3–0 win over Växjö DFF in the Damallsvenskan on Sunday, with Nellie Lilja among the standout performers. The result continues a strong run for the women's side, who climbed the table with a performance that left little doubt about the outcome.…Weekly Analysis
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.…Weekly Analysis
Final-day reckoning after Racing stalemate
Málaga 1–1 Racing Santander. One point when three were needed to lock up a playoff berth.…Weekly Analysis
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.…Weekly Analysis
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.…Weekly Analysis
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.…Weekly Analysis
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.…