News Thursday, July 30, 2026

Tonali rejects City as Maresca hunts for first signings

Sandro Tonali has rejected a move to City. The Newcastle midfielder is pushing to join Tottenham instead, with Gianluca Di Marzio reporting Tonali is "adamant" he wants to play under Roberto De Zerbi. That stings. A top midfield target, gone to a rival, and City now have to look elsewhere.…

Taborda and Tetey score as Nistrup era begins

Your team opened the Jacob Nistrup era with two quick goals in Wednesday's pre-season friendly against Helmond Sport. Vicente Taborda got the first, and Tetey doubled the lead with a powerful header.…
Ozdoev talks stall as PAOK face Beveren

Magomed Ozdoev wants more than PAOK are offering. The two sides are talking, but a gap remains between the club's proposal and the midfielder's demands.…

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Kiwior leaves Arsenal for Porto as Barcola interest intensifies
Jakub Kiwior is gone. Porto have signed the Polish defender permanently after his loan spell, for a fee around £14m.…
Lövik deal agreed, Garcia eyes IFK debut
Malmö FF have reached an agreement with Trabzonspor for Norwegian left-back Mathias Lövik. The 21-year-old is expected to be announced shortly.…
United's empty window as City circle Anderson
The window opened and United have done nothing. BBC's Simon Stone laid it out: zero signings, zero sales, and the season kicks off next month.…
Palestra signs as Chelsea's £47m rebuild begins
Marco Palestra is a Chelsea player. The Italian right-back joins from Atalanta for an initial £47m, with the deal confirmed on Tuesday.…
Kakoullis leaves as Riveiro demands more from his AIK side
Andronikos Kakoullis is gone for good. AIK have made the loan permanent, selling the forward to Aris Limassol.… Follow your club One daily brief about your team, in your inbox every morning. Free. Subscribe →
Cármo in Athens as Olympiacos chase multiple deals
Dionysis, the club reporter, says Olympiacos have many open transfer fronts right now. That is the state of your summer: active, fluid, nothing closed yet.…
Gornik Zabrze await as Muriqi injury triggers Guirassy sprint
Your European season starts in three weeks. Fenerbahçe face Polish side Gornik Zabrze in the Champions League qualifier, scheduled for July 21–22.…
Odegaard fires Norway into last 16 as Arsenal chase Guimaraes and Tzolis
Your captain keeps finding his level. Martin Odegaard grabbed his third assist in three World Cup matches as Norway beat Ivory Coast 2–1 in the round of 32 in Dallas.…
Helstrup takes over Malmö FF, debut Saturday at Degerfors
It is done. Gaute Helstrup is the new Malmö FF manager, confirmed by the club on Wednesday.…
Popović deal off as Montero targets EuroLeague glory
Balsa Popović will not be joining the basketball team. The player failed his medical, and the transfer is off.…
Four AIK academy graduates become Sweden internationals
AIK's NIU football academy at Solna gymnasium is quietly producing elite talent at a remarkable rate. Four of its graduates, Alexander Isak, Yasin Ayari, Gustaf Lagerbielke, and Isak Hien, are now full Swedish internationals.…
Ozdoev bids farewell to PAOK after 141 appearances
Magomed Ozdoev is leaving. The Russian midfielder posted a farewell message on Monday, confirming his departure from PAOK.…
De Vrij and Rastoder in training, Helmond friendly up next
Stefan de Vrij and Elmin Rastoder trained with Panathinaikos for the first time on Tuesday. Both signings are now officially part of Nistrup's group ahead of the new season.…
City accelerate Rodri replacement search
Manchester City are stepping up their search for a Rodri replacement, with the club accelerating plans to find a long-term successor for the midfielder. The move signals a significant rebuild under new manager Enzo Maresca, who signed a three-year deal through 2029 after his contentious exit from Chelsea.…
Odegaard on fire as Arsenal's injury worries mount
Martin Odegaard is in the form of his life. Norway beat Ivory Coast 2–1 in the World Cup round of 32 on 30 June, and your captain recorded his third assist in three matches.…
Rashford return certain, United walk away from Fernandes
A Marcus Rashford return to Manchester United next season is now virtually certain, according to Mail journalist Chris Wheeler. Speaking via The United Stand, Wheeler said the chances are "100% genuine".…
Chelsea fined by UEFA as Rogers valuation tests Alonso
Chelsea are one of 14 clubs sanctioned by UEFA for breaking squad cost rules for the 2025-26 season. Your club will pay €3 million, with €2m of that conditional.…
Popović deal collapses as Montero arrives with EuroLeague promise
Balsa Popović will not be joining Olympiacos. The transfer fell apart after the player failed his medical, and the club pulled the plug immediately.…
Helstrup takes over at Malmö FF, debuts Saturday at Degerfors
Gaute Helstrup is your new head coach. Malmö FF announced the appointment on Tuesday.…
Maresca's City project begins as Tonali and Anderson deals take shape
The succession plan was years in the making. Manchester City had Enzo Maresca lined up as Pep Guardiola's eventual replacement long before his Chelsea exit, part of a deliberate strategy to ensure continuity at the Etihad.…
Ozdoev farewell and Elustondo trains with PAOK
Magomed Ozdoev is leaving. The Russian midfielder posted a farewell message to PAOK on Tuesday, confirming his time at the club is over.…