
Diomande says Real Madrid move fulfilled his dream
The Ivory Coast winger spoke about Mourinho’s role, his ambition and his first goals at the Bernabéu in an interview with SportyTV.

Potential return of Luis Suárez to the Uruguay national team
Diego Forlan will take charge of Uruguay's senior side for September friendlies, with Luis Suarez among the names under discussion.

Benzema ends exit talk by backing Al Hilal stay
The 38-year-old French forward has moved to shut down speculation over a possible departure from Al Hilal.

Lukaku calls Napoli spell the worst year of his life
Romelu Lukaku says he was fit to play and left Napoli after a turbulent season marked by injury, recovery and personal loss.

Arteta eyes Arsenal move towards world’s best club
The Arsenal manager says the club’s ambition goes beyond retaining the Premier League title as they prepare to face Coventry in the opener.

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.

Ronaldo hints this could be his final season
The 42-year-old Al Nassr forward said he may retire at the end of the current campaign.

Messi retirement talk grows after father’s death
The Argentina captain has cast doubt on his future after a personal loss, though he remains under contract at Inter Miami until 2028.

Mbappé: Mourinho knows how to win trophies
The French forward says Real Madrid have the squad and coach to chase silverware after returning to pre-season training.

Arteta says he wants to stay and sign new Arsenal deal
The Arsenal manager has moved to calm fears over his future, saying contract talks will be sorted in due course.

AFC weighs new Asia Nations League format
Bader Albadie says the confederation wants a UEFA-style competition to lift the level of international football in Asia.

Mourinho rules out retirement for at least 10 years
The Real Madrid coach said football remains central to his life and that he wants more titles in the years ahead.

Michael Owen backs Chelsea to challenge Arsenal for title
The former England striker says Arsenal remain the team to beat, but Chelsea’s lack of European football could help them stay in the race.