News Friday, July 31, 2026

AIK sell Yohanna to Brighton in Allsvenskan record deal

It's official, AIK have sold 18-year-old Nigerian winger Zadok Yohanna to Brighton & Hove Albion in the biggest transfer in Allsvenskan history. The fee is reported between 270 and 305 million Swedish kronor, about £21.5 million, with AIK netting roughly 130–170 million kronor after all splits. Yohanna made just 18 senior appearances before the Premier League came calling. Former Nigerian international Peter Ijeh, who helped broker the player's original move to AIK, called it "fantastic and good for the kid and everyone involved".…

Ederson agreed as United's first summer signing at £35m

United have struck a deal for Atalanta's Ederson. The Brazilian midfielder arrives for £35m, replacing Casemiro in the squad.…
Kuijt set for Fenerbahçe as Yıldırım era begins with transfer flurry

Dirk Kuijt is the leading candidate to become your new manager. Dutch sources report FC Dordrecht fears losing their head coach imminently after Aziz Yıldırım won the presidential election.…

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Maresca talks continue as Haaland flops for Norway
City remain locked in talks with Chelsea over appointing Enzo Maresca as the new manager at the Etihad. Nothing is done yet, but negotiations are ongoing as the club looks to finalize the post-Guardiola era quickly.…
Maresca talks continue as Chelsea eye Vlahovic on a free
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Ederson's Brazil World Cup call-up delays Manchester United move
Ederson's €45 million move to Manchester United is fully agreed. But the Brazilian won't be signing any paperwork before the World Cup, and possibly not until after it.…
Nike replaces Adidas as Beşiktaş kit sponsor after 17 years
Beşiktaş have signed a new kit sponsorship deal with Nike, officially ending a 17-year partnership with Adidas. The club announced the agreement, which covers all football teams, marking a major commercial shift as the new season approaches.…
Olmo wants Arsenal as Rice claims England vice-captaincy
Dani Olmo has reportedly made his decision: he wants to join Arsenal. The Barcelona midfielder is the subject of a £52m offer Arsenal are preparing to lodge, and Olmo's camp have indicated he's open to the move.… Follow your club One daily brief about your team, in your inbox every morning. Free. Subscribe →
Maffeo decision day as Biancone heads to Lens
Today is the key day for Pablo Maffeo's future. Olympiacos have made their offer to Mallorca for the 28-year-old right-back, and the Spanish club will decide today whether to accept.…
Zadok Yohanna completes record Nordic transfer to Brighton
AIK's record-breaking sale of 18-year-old Nigerian winger Zadok Yohanna to Brighton & Hove Albion has been confirmed, with the fee reported between 270 and 305 million Swedish kronor (around £21.5 million), the largest transfer in Nordic history. The teenager made only 18 senior appearances for AIK but attracted serious interest from Real Madrid and Newcastle before settling on the Premier League move.…
Two stars on the PSG shirt as UEFA gives its blessing
UEFA has officially authorized PSG to wear two stars on their jersey after winning a second consecutive Champions League title. This is the kind of detail that makes it real.…
Sporting's handball side wins fifth straight cup as futsal books derby final
Sporting beat Benfica 41–39 in a wild Taça de Portugal de Andebol final. That's five Portuguese cups in a row and a third consecutive domestic treble, league, cup, Supertaça, for the handball side.…
Arruabarrena closes in on Boca return as Aranda debuts for Argentina
Rodolfo Arruabarrena has agreed to return for his second stint as Boca Juniors head coach, replacing Ubeda. "El Vasco," who previously managed the club and has since worked in Arabian football and with Argentina's World Cup setup, is expected to finalise his arrival shortly.…
Yamal cleared for Spain's World Cup opener against Cabo Verde
Lamine Yamal has been given the green light by Barcelona's medical staff to feature in Spain's first World Cup match against Cabo Verde on June 15. He won't start, but he could play some minutes, a huge step forward after the injury that threatened his tournament.…
Ajax battle Champions League clubs for Tiknizyan as Ter Stegen move stalls
Ajax are in the race for Red Star Belgrade left-back Nair Tiknizyan, but they are not alone. RC Lens and Olympiakos, both Champions League sides, are also pushing for the 26-year-old Armenian international, valued at around €3.7 million.…
Léo Matos returns to PAOK as sporting director
PAOK have appointed club legend Léo Matos as their new sporting director. The former right-back, who won the double with PAOK in 2019, leaves his role at Brazilian side Vasco da Gama to take up the position.…
Benfica take Game 1 as Porto face uphill playoff fight
Your team dropped the first game of the Liga Betclic playoff final against Benfica, with the hosts proving far more clinical when it mattered most. The best-of-five series now tilts sharply toward Benfica, you need to respond immediately in Game 2 to keep that fifth straight league title within reach.…
Anderlecht ultras target Coucke's home as protests escalate
A group of Anderlecht ultras hung a banner reading "Wees nobel en rot op" ("Be noble and get lost") at owner Marc Coucke's residence in Merelbeke over the weekend. The hardcore fan group is escalating its campaign against Coucke, following earlier graffiti at the stadium.…
Alafouzos prepares PAO TV platform for domestic league matches
The club is preparing to launch its own television platform, PAO TV, for domestic league matches. European games will remain on Cosmote TV, but Super League home matches are moving to a subscription service the club controls directly.…
No football news as Valencia Basket grabs the headlines
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Larrubia gives Málaga the edge as Jesé limps off
Málaga beat Las Palmas 0–1 away in the first leg of the LaLiga Hypermotion play-off semifinal Sunday. David Larrubia scored the only goal in the 57th minute, giving your team a precious lead to take back to La Rosaleda.…
O'Neill set for confirmation as Celtic's summer rebuild begins
Martin O'Neill is set to be confirmed as Celtic's permanent manager after agreeing a one-year deal, a decision sources describe as a "no-brainer" after the 74-year-old rescued a domestic double from a season that was veering off course under Wilfried Nancy. O'Neill stabilized the side and delivered both the Premiership and the Scottish Cup, but the hard work starts now, a major summer rebuild is on the cards.…
Sørloth agrees personal terms with Juventus through 2030
Alexander Sørloth has agreed personal terms with Juventus on a contract running through 2030. The Norwegian striker is your club's top target this summer after the Jonathan David experiment was written off and Dusan Vlahovic's contract expired.…
San Lorenzo face possible key exit during mid-season break
San Lorenzo could lose a key player during the upcoming mid-season break, with at least one squad member attracting interest from abroad. The club has not confirmed any names publicly, but the timing is delicate, Russo's side sits seventh after 16 matches and is still searching for the reliable focal point that has been missing since Adam Bareiro's departure.…