
Konaté impresses on Real Madrid debut in Espanyol win
The French defender made his first La Liga start for Real Madrid and stood out in the 2-1 victory over Espanyol.

Bayern beat Dortmund to win German Super Cup
Nathaniel Brown and Michael Olise scored in a 2-1 win at Signal Iduna Park as Vincent Kompany lifted his first trophy of the season.

UEFA and Concacaf explore joint 96-team Nations League
The proposal could begin in 2028, use existing international windows and later open the door to Asia.

Regional federations weigh no-confidence move against Infantino
Reuters says UEFA, AFC and Concacaf are considering a no-confidence vote to remove FIFA president Gianni Infantino.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Final Mission: 1,000 Goals or Retirement from Football?

Opta backs Barcelona to defend La Liga title
Opta’s 10,000 simulations put Hansi Flick’s side well clear of Real Madrid, with Atlético Madrid again tipped for third.

Barça's new captains have been named.
The Barça coach has also lined up Eric García and Pedri as vice-captains while Frenkie de Jong recovers from a knee injury.

Harry Kane eyes Ballon d'Or after second Golden Shoe
The Bayern Munich striker has won the European Golden Shoe again after scoring 36 league goals and says 2025/26 was his best season yet.

Where and how should Rodri play for Barça?

Scotland appoint Poconoli as Clarke replacement
The Belgian coach has signed a two-year deal and becomes only the second foreign manager in Scotland men’s history.

Neuer hails Klopp as Germany coach appointment
Manuel Neuer called Jürgen Klopp’s arrival a forward-thinking decision and backed him to lift Germany again.

Arsenal beat Manchester City 3-0 to lift first trophy
Riccardo Calafiori, Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard struck as Mikel Arteta's side won the English Super Cup.

Manchester United revisit Kim Min-jae for summer defence boost
Injuries to Lisandro Martinez and Leny Yoro have renewed United’s push for an experienced centre-back.