News Wednesday, September 16, 2026

City face Arsenal Sunday with the Enzo Fernandez door closed

Your team meet Arsenal in the Community Shield on Sunday. That is Enzo Maresca's first match against Mikel Arteta as City boss. Arteta did not hold back on Guardiola: "For me he is the best coach in the history of football. He will be missed in the Premier League, but I don't know if coaches will miss him".…

United bank money as the first winger sale is done

United have banked a fee from the permanent sale of a winger. The deal is done, and the fee is now out in the open.…
AIK chase an attacking signing as the Daniel Job link cools

Miika Takkula has confirmed it. AIK are chasing offensive quality and there is a fight over Shedrack Egboh, plus a bid in for Alperud.…

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Satpayev heads to Burnley as the Enzo deadline passes
The Friday 5pm ultimatum came and went. Chelsea gave Manchester City a firm deadline to meet the £120m asking price for Enzo Fernández, and nothing has been announced.…
Arteta at ease over Arsenal contract as Community Shield looms
Mikel Arteta is in the final year of his deal, but he's not sweating it. He told fans directly: "You don't have to worry about any of that because I want to be here, I'm extremely happy".…
Helstrup open to a defensive signing before GAIS
Six players have left this summer. The star trio stays.…
Sixten Gustafsson wants revenge on Djurgården
The derby is Sunday at 14:00 away to Djurgården, and Sixten Gustafsson wants revenge. Djurgården beat AIK 2–4 in May, and the 19-year-old has not forgotten it.…
Bezos consortium buys minority Liverpool stake in £1.5bn deal
Jeff Bezos is buying a slice of your club. A consortium led by Bezos and Parvinder Bhatia is taking a minority stake for £1.5bn, with 1892 Holdings taking around one-third of Liverpool, valued at over £5bn.… Follow your club One daily brief about your team, in your inbox every morning. Free. Subscribe →
Olympiacos out of Europe as NEC qualify, Mari olive branch follows
Your European season just took a hard left turn. NEC knocked Olympiacos out in the third qualifying round, and the mood in the Dutch camp was raw.…
Kifisia match postponed at Panathinaikos' request
Your league opener is off. The Super League clash with Kifisia on Sunday has been officially postponed, following a request from Panathinaikos.…
Cherif Ndiaye deal agreed with Samsunspor
PAOK have reached an agreement with Samsunspor for Senegalese striker Cherif Ndiaye. The 30-year-old forward arrives to strengthen the attacking line as Andrea Trinchieri's side balances domestic duties with the decisive European playoff against Anderlecht and a potential trip to Kairat.…
Maresca says anything can happen with Rodri as City explore Mac Allister
Maresca isn't shutting anything down. Asked about Rodri amid Barcelona and Real Madrid links, he said: "First of all, we already said the window transfer is open, we can buy and sell players, anything can happen".…
Sixten Gustafsson eyes derby revenge as AIK chase a wide player
Sixten Gustafsson wants payback. AIK lost 2–4 to Djurgården in May, and the 19-year-old is eyeing three points in Sunday's derby.…
Rashford returns as United name 26-man squad for AC Milan friendly
Marcus Rashford is back. Michael Carrick named a 26-man squad for Saturday's friendly against AC Milan in Wroclaw, and Rashford is in it, along with a trio returning to the group.…
Quansah talks open as Arteta weighs Nwaneri exit
Arsenal are in talks with Bayer Leverkusen over former Liverpool defender Jarell Quansah. He left Anfield in July 2025 and it's barely 13 months later.…
Mendilibar under pressure as Olympiacos weigh their options
José Luis Mendilibar's position at Olympiacos is under serious threat. Greek outlet gazzetta.gr reports he could be gone imminently, with bookmakers already listing favourites for the next coach.…
Badiashile blocks Napoli move as Alonso's Chelsea rebuild stalls
Benoit Badiashile has not accepted personal terms, so his loan to Napoli is on hold. Chelsea and Napoli have an agreement in place, but the defender has not signed off on his own contract.…
Christiansen near a Malmö comeback against GAIS
Anders Christiansen could be back in the matchday squad Sunday when Malmö face GAIS. Helstrup on the 36-year-old: "It is absolutely current".…
Fred returns to Atletico Mineiro as Lukaku settles in
Fred is leaving Fenerbahçe for Atletico Mineiro, his boyhood club. The midfielder has terminated his contract and will sign a deal worth €2 million plus bonuses.…
Pepi stays at PSV as Galatasaray's bid falls short
Ricardo Pepi will remain at PSV this season. Galatasaray came in with a 25 to 30 million euro bid, and PSV rejected it as too low.…
Arsenal meet City in the Community Shield after a shaky pre-season
Arsenal 1–1 Como in your last friendly, and Christos Tzolis scored the decisive penalty in the shootout. That result leaves you without a win in your last three games inside 90 minutes.…
Mendilibar under pressure as Ben Tafgem queue grows
Olympiacos crashed out of the Champions League qualifiers against NEC Nijmegen, losing the return leg 2–1 after extra time. That early exit has put José Luis Mendilibar's position under serious question.…
Mac Allister stays as Tottenham push for Gakpo
Alexis Mac Allister stays. His father Carlos put it plainly: "Alexis will stay at Liverpool, and we have not discussed any possibility of him leaving the club this summer".…
Eric Otieno wants a return to AIK
Eric Otieno is back in Stockholm as a winner, and he has opened the door for an AIK comeback. "Jag skulle vilja avsluta min karriär i AIK.…