News Thursday, September 17, 2026

PAOK host Dynamo Kyiv with Europa League spot on the line

PAOK v Dynamo Kyiv, Thursday, 20:45. You carry a 3–2 lead into the second leg of this Europa League qualifier. One more clean performance and the third qualifying round is yours. Alessio Lisi named his 25-man squad for tonight.…

Francisco joins Panathinaikos as Paks return leg looms

This is the one that matters. Panathinaikos hold a 2–1 lead from the first leg in Hungary and now face Paks at the Olympic Stadium, kick-off 21:30 local time on SKAI.…
Joel Ndala sold, Rodri agrees Madrid terms

Joel Ndala has left City. The 20-year-old winger has signed for Cercle Brugge on a permanent deal.…

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Alajbegović picks Juventus as Chelsea pivot to veterans
Kerim Alajbegović is heading to Turin, not Stamford Bridge. Juventus have agreed a deal with Bayer Leverkusen for the 19-year-old striker at a fixed fee of €33m, rising to €40m with bonuses.…
Guimaraes asks to leave Newcastle as Arteta promises squad evolution
Bruno Guimaraes wants the move. The Newcastle captain has asked the club to let him leave, and talks are moving positively.…
Ortega signs for Olympiacos as Salah-Eddine deal hangs in the balance
Stefan Ortega is officially yours. The German goalkeeper was announced by Olympiacos on Thursday, arriving as the first-choice keeper.…
Douglas Luiz dreams of United as Zirkzee eyes Juventus exit
Douglas Luiz dreams of joining Manchester United this summer. TuttoSport broke the story, and the Juventus midfielder has Old Trafford as his preferred destination.…
Busuladzic steps up as Thern questions Malmö's defence
Gaute Helstrup has reshuffled his midfield, and Kenan Busuladzic is the main beneficiary. The young midfielder is now a regular starter as an attacking eight, while Otto Rosengren has been moved into a deeper role.… Follow your club One daily brief about your team, in your inbox every morning. Free. Subscribe →
Donkor signs four-year deal with AIK
AIK are closing in on Nana-Kofi Donkor, with the deal set to be finalised on Thursday. The club has agreed a four-year contract with FC Dila for the Georgian-based player, adding fresh legs after a 0–0 draw at BK Häcken that exposed attacking limitations and left Kouame and Ayari nursing muscle complaints.…
Brendstrup deal close, Lisi prepares for Kyiv return leg
PAOK have identified their man. The club are closing in on French right-back Miguel Brendstrup, who is out of contract after leaving Hamburg.…
Nistrup keeps it steady, two spots open for Paks return
Rasmus Nistrup is not tearing up the plan. The Panathinaikos coach said he will not change much for the second leg against Paks on Thursday, with only two positions in the starting eleven still up for grabs.…
Henderson and Welbeck to Chelsea confirmed, Barcola picks Liverpool
It is done. Fabrizio Romano has confirmed Jordan Henderson to Chelsea with his signature "here we go".…
Bouaddi close as City navigate Rodri exit talks
City are pushing to wrap up the signing of Ayyoub Bouaddi, and Fabrizio Romano says confidence is high it gets done within days. The 18-year-old Lille midfielder is exactly the profile Maresca's new-look squad needs.…
Timber leaves Spain camp as Arsenal's defensive worries grow
Jurriën Timber has left Arsenal's pre-season training camp in Spain. He flew back to London for treatment on a persistent groin injury.…
Andrey Santos signing baffles Ince as Carrick keeps four youngsters close
Paul Ince has not held back. The former United midfielder says he is 'baffled' by the club's decision to spend £50 million on Andrey Santos this summer.…
AIK agree four-year deal with Nana-Kofi Donkor, medical Thursday
Nana-Kofi Donkor is on his way to AIK. The club have agreed a four-year contract with the Ghanaian midfielder from FC Dila, and the medical is set for Thursday.…
Ortega signs, Salah-Eddine lined up, NEC in qualifying
Stefan Ortega is an Olympiacos player. The German goalkeeper signed from Nottingham Forest and the club announced the deal on Wednesday.…
Malmö FF in a holding pattern after Elfsborg defeat
No matches, no transfer news, no injuries to report. The squad is in a holding pattern after the 2–1 loss to Elfsborg, and the next fixture is not until the weekend.…
Fenerbahce face Gornik Zabrze with Leao bid on the table
Fenerbahce take a 1–0 lead into the second leg against Gornik Zabrze in Champions League qualifying Wednesday. Any win or draw puts your team through.…
PSV thrash FC Eindhoven 3–0 in final pre-season test
Your team closed out pre-season the right way. PSV beat FC Eindhoven 3–0 on Tuesday in the Lichtstadderby, the final friendly before the Johan Cruijff Schaal.…
Barcola agrees Liverpool move as Salah contract talks stall
Bradley Barcola has reached an agreement to join Liverpool from PSG. That is the word from multiple outlets on Wednesday.…
AIK chase two Nigerian wingers after another goalless outing
AIK are bringing in 17-year-old Nigerian winger Musa Malik for a training spell with the first team. He plays for Ikorodu City and carries a market value of around €75,000.…
Vinicius Jr stays at Real Madrid, Bruno Guimaraes bid increased
The dream is over, at least for this summer. Sky Sports report Vinicius Jr is staying at Real Madrid, ending Arsenal's pursuit of the Brazilian winger.…
Titraoui joins Olympiacos as summer rebuild accelerates
Yassin Titraoui is an Olympiacos player. The deal with Charleroi is done at €8 million, and the midfielder has agreed a four-year contract worth €700,000 per season.…