News Friday, July 31, 2026

United chase US midfielder as West Ham crisis opens Fernandes door

United are seriously considering a move for a USA international midfielder who one top source describes as "hugely industrious" and "better than Rodri." He spent time at Leeds United earlier in his career and has developed into a dominant force. With the summer window now open, this is exactly the profile United need to finally fix the engine room. United are leading Arsenal in the race for West Ham's £80m-rated midfielder Mateus Fernandes. West Ham's relegation has triggered a financial crisis, they need to raise over £100m this summer, which could force a fire sale.…

Elliot Anderson on City's radar as summer rebuild takes shape

Manchester City are tracking Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson, with the 23-year-old emerging as a concrete target as the club reshapes its squad under incoming head coach Enzo Maresca. The interest comes as City prepare for a summer rebuild following Pep Guardiola's departure, and Anderson's Premier League experience makes him an appealing option for a midfield that needs refreshing.…
Olympiacos finish fourth as Vrousai enters right-back frame

Olympiacos fell to Ferencváros in the Champions League third-place match on Saturday. The scoreline has not been officially confirmed, but the defeat means your team finishes fourth in the competition.…

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Malmö FF Women draw at Eskilstuna in Damallsvenskan restart
Malmö FF Women dropped points in their Damallsvenskan restart, settling for a draw against Eskilstuna United. Ellen Schampi and Miljana Ivanovic were among those involved as your side failed to secure the win needed to keep pace at the top.…
PSG celebrate back-to-back Champions League titles as Barcola asks out
PSG are European champions again. Your team beat Arsenal in the Champions League final on May 30, 1–1 after extra time and 4–3 on penalties.…
Inter battle Juventus for €30M defender, Legends fall at the Bernabéu
Inter are going head-to-head with Juventus for a 23-year-old centre-back valued at €30 million. fichajes.net report both clubs have identified the defender as a priority target, setting up a tug-of-war between the two rivals.…
Van Drongelen bid rejected as Samsunspor demand €9–10m
Panathinaikos have had their opening offer for Ricky van Drongelen knocked back, with Turkish side Samsunspor holding out for €9–10 million for the Dutch centre-back. No second bid has been submitted yet, but the gap between the clubs is clear.…
Filet deal open as Johnston stars at the World Cup
Celtic have been told a relatively cheap offer for striker Elias Filet would be accepted by FC Aarau this summer. The 6ft 1in forward has only one year left on his Swiss Challenge League contract and the club would not stand in his way if a decent bid arrives.… Follow your club One daily brief about your team, in your inbox every morning. Free. Subscribe →
Karipidou extends with PAOK Domus Ergo for 2026–2027
PAOK Domus Ergo captain Melina Karipidou has extended her contract for the 2026–2027 season, keeping the experienced leader at the club for another year. "I am very happy to continue with PAOK for another year.…
Bayern push for Rashford as Saibari talks near finish line
Bayern are putting together a formal offer for Manchester United's Marcus Rashford. The timing works in your favor, Barcelona, previously keen on Rashford, have switched their attention to Anthony Gordon, leaving Bayern and Arsenal as the two serious contenders.…
Olympiacos fans ignite Game 5 as Vezenkov leads the charge
Olympiacos fans swarmed outside the team hotel before tonight's decisive Game 5 of the Stoiximan GBL finals against Panathinaikos. The scenes, flags, flares, chants, set the stage for the biggest basketball match of the season.…
Bernardo Silva set to join as Mourinho's Madrid project takes shape
Bernardo Silva is set to join Real Madrid, with the move now being reported as a done deal. The Portuguese playmaker has been a long-time Mourinho favorite, and his arrival would mark the first major piece of the new manager's project, assuming Mourinho wins the presidential election.…
Mateus Fernandes leads United's midfield overhaul as summer window nears
Manchester United are leading the race for West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes, with Arsenal now stepping back from the pursuit. The 21-year-old has emerged as a key target in United's planned midfield overhaul, and reports suggest a clear path has opened.…
Enzo Fernandez valued at £120m as Real Madrid and City circle
Chelsea have set a £120m asking price for Enzo Fernandez, with Manchester City and Real Madrid both circling. Pete O'Rourke poured cold water on a City move, pointing to their pursuit of Elliot Anderson instead: "It would take a lot of money to get him out.…
Saliba calls PSG Europe's best as Arsenal chase Barcola and Tzolis
William Saliba says PSG are "indisputably the best team in Europe" after Arsenal lost the Champions League final to the French side on penalties. The match on 30 May ended 1–1 before PSG won the shootout 4–3.…
Carnevali takes the wheel as Arsenal circle Yildiz
Juventus have appointed Giovanni Carnevali as the club's new CEO, with Damien Comolli leaving the role and receiving an €850,000 severance package. Carnevali arrives from Sassuolo and steps in at a critical moment, your club is mid-rebuild, Vlahovic is all but gone, and the summer transfer strategy needs a steady hand.…
Malen pitches Summerville as Roma eye €35M Serie A target
Donyell Malen is playing recruiter during international duty. The Dutch forward is reportedly trying to convince Oranje teammate Crysencio Summerville to join him at Roma, giving fans a glimpse of potential movement behind the scenes.…
AIK women crush Djurgården 3–0 behind Junetoft's derby magic
Your AIK women's team absolutely rolled over Djurgården in the Damallsvenskan derby Saturday, with 17-year-old supertalent Ellie Junetoft stealing the show. Junetoft scored and then delivered a goal celebration straight to veteran Linda Sembrant's heart, Sembrant had asked her before the match to dedicate any goal to her, and Junetoft delivered.…
Chiquinho calls Conference League win his career peak as Roca deal nears
Olympiacos midfielder Chiquinho has named the 2024 Conference League triumph as the greatest moment of his career. "Winning the Conference League is the top moment of my career.…
Sebastian Jørgensen leaving Malmö FF permanently for AGF Århus
Sebastian Jørgensen's time at Malmö FF is coming to an end, with Danish champions AGF Århus set to buy the winger outright following his successful loan spell. The 24-year-old never found his footing at MFF after arriving from Silkeborg, but he revived his form at AGF, where he has now done enough to earn a permanent deal.…
AIK star defenceman salary revealed in SHL review
AIK's star defenceman is reportedly earning a monthly salary of 185,000 Swedish kronor, according to Expressen's review of SHL salaries. That figure places the player among the better-compensated blueliners in the league, though AIK's wage bill remains mid-table relative to wealthier rivals.…
Barcola exit looming, PSG target Ferran Torres as replacement
PSG expect Bradley Barcola to leave the club and have already identified his replacement: Barcelona's Ferran Torres. The club is preparing to move for the Spanish forward, though Arsenal are also in the conversation.…
Lucescu future to be decided by Monday as Ozdoev and Taison wait
Razvan Lucescu's future will be resolved by Monday, according to reporter Thodoros Chastas. The PAOK manager's status has been unresolved and the club now faces a definitive timeline.…
Frattesi wanted by Nottingham Forest as Inter set €30m price
Nottingham Forest are preparing a concrete offer for Davide Frattesi. The Premier League side are ready to bid €25 million plus bonuses, while Inter are holding out for €30 million.…