News Saturday, August 1, 2026

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Olsen back, must-win Halmstad clash today
Goalkeeper Olsen is fit and available again after injury. He is back in full training and ready for selection.…
Bjerkebo hails teammate's grit ahead of Sirius
AIK midfielder Filip Bjerkebo has heaped praise on an unnamed teammate ahead of today's home fixture against IK Sirius (Saturday, 15:00 CEST), describing the player as "rivig som fan", a Swedish expression for someone relentlessly aggressive and combative. With AIK sitting 9th in the Allsvenskan and winless in their last five league outings, that kind of tenacity is exactly what Riveiro's side needs to turn their skitsituation around.…
Gordon arrives, Rashford waits, Fati heads for the door
Anthony Gordon is officially a Barcelona player. The winger signed from Newcastle on Friday in a £69.3m deal, becoming the first reinforcement of the 2026/27 season.…
Monaco dressing room unsettled by owner's kinesiologist
Internal tensions are simmering at Monaco after a disappointing season that ended with Europa Conference League qualification rather than the Champions League return the club craves. At the center of it is a Russian kinesiologist named Khetagov, imposed on the first-team staff by owner Dmitry Rybolovlev despite resistance from the sporting hierarchy.…
Boca eliminated from Libertadores, Riquelme under fire
Boca Juniors were eliminated from the Copa Libertadores group stage after losing to Universidad Católica at La Bombonera. A result that should never happen at home, in a match that was effectively a knockout final.…
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Europa League qualifying picture emerges for PAOK
Pafos FC's results have narrowed down PAOK's potential opponents in the Europa League second qualifying round. The Cypriot side's performance has cleared up the picture, you now have a much clearer idea of who the Dikefalos could face when European football returns.…
Champions League final: PSG vs Arsenal, Hakimi and Dembélé bench decisions
This is it. PSG face Arsenal in the Champions League final Saturday at Puskas Arena in Budapest, kick-off 18:00 CEST.…
Squad overhaul begins as 42 players await their fate
Forty-two players. That's the number Erik Bretos and Matarazzo have to manage this summer as the club faces a massive squad restructuring.…
Boavista SAD to submit recovery plan to halt liquidation
Boavista's SAD is preparing to submit a new recovery plan to the court in a desperate bid to halt the club's liquidation, according to Record. The sports corporation faces a race against time to convince the judiciary that the historic club can still be salvaged financially.…
Tigres face Toluca in Concacaf final, Gignac's farewell
Tonight's Concacaf Champions Cup final against Toluca is the biggest game of your season. Tigres go to the Estadio Nemesio Diez with a continental title at stake and a spot in the next international club tournament waiting for the winner.…
Suárez future unclear, cup final farewell for Hjulmand
Luis Suárez has admitted his future is unclear, despite being under contract at Sporting. Newcastle and Saudi Arabian clubs are circling the Colombian striker.…
Míchel talks stall, García exit expected ahead of Utrecht final
The deal to bring Míchel in as Ajax's next permanent head coach is not yet done. Two key issues remain unresolved in talks, keeping the club in limbo ahead of the biggest match of the season.…
No football news, eyes on the Clausura final second leg
The only story in today's single-source feed concerns the Argentina national rugby sevens side, Los Pumas 7's, who have advanced to the quarter-finals at the SVNS World Championship in Valladolid after wins over Germany and Uruguay. This has no connection to Pumas UNAM, the Mexico City football club whose fans are counting down to the decisive second leg of the Clausura 2026 final at a sold-out Ciudad Universitaria, locked at 0–0 against Cruz Azul with a title on the line.…
Champions again, Silva return talks, AVB's bonus scheme
FC Porto are national champions. The title was sealed and president André Villas-Boas dedicated it to two men who shaped the club: former president Pinto da Costa and former captain Jorge Costa, both of whom have passed away.…
Neestrup to decide Zagaris return as rebuild begins
Jacob Neestrup will make the final call on whether left-back Vasilis Zagaris returns to Panathinaikos. The incoming Danish coach is expected to evaluate the squad and decide on the player's future when he arrives on Monday, June 1.…
San Lorenzo elections set for Saturday
San Lorenzo heads to the polls this Saturday in what many supporters see as a make-or-break moment for the club's direction. Four candidates are vying to take the helm, each presenting distinct plans to address the institutional turmoil, mounting debt, and broken promises that have defined recent years off the pitch.…
Mestalla occupancy tops 90%, Nico Williams hurt
The numbers back up what every Valencia fan already knows: this is one of the most loyal fanbases in Spain. Mestalla recorded 90.4% occupancy this season, according to a new stadium-by-stadium breakdown.…
Muriqi wants Fenerbahçe return, Tedesco gone
Vedat Muriqi has rejected offers from NEOM, Orlando City, and Galatasaray to push for a move back to Fenerbahçe. "Fenerbahçe'de oynamak istiyorum", I want to play at Fenerbahçe, the former striker said.…
Gonzalez wants to stay, Douglas Luiz returning, Vlahovic set to leave for free
Nicolas Gonzalez has made his position clear, he wants to remain at Juventus next season and has no intention of joining Atletico Madrid permanently. The Argentine winger spent the season on loan in Turin and Atletico were expected to trigger a €35m purchase option.…
Castañeda closing in on Chivas move
Club Tijuana midfielder Kevin Castañeda is on the verge of joining Chivas de Guadalajara, with the deal reportedly in its final stages. The 24-year-old has been a regular presence in Xolos' midfield, and his departure would mark a significant loss as the club looks to climb from ninth in the table.…
Okan renewal done, Van Dijk and Arsenal interest heat up
Galatasaray have renewed Okan Buruk's contract after he delivered a fourth consecutive Süper Lig title. The new deal comes with a salary bump and hefty bonuses tied to a fifth straight championship and a deep Champions League run.…