Arsenal are reportedly expected to bid for Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino later in the summer transfer window, with the Gunners’ pursuit of the player described as still active. Merino has shone in La Liga and also with the Spanish national team as they won Euro 2024 this summer, and one imagines he’ll surely earn a big move soon as …

The UEFA Super Cup, which is currently played between the winners of last season’s Champions League and Europa League, has been serving as the opening game on the European calendar since 1973. Teams that qualify for the Super Cup aim to get a mega win on the board, knowing it will boost their morale ahead of a long campaign. We …

West Ham United chief Tim Steidten has had a busy summer with a number of exciting signings for the club, but he’s now also working on outgoings as we near the end of the window. According to latest reports, West Ham’s director is holding negotiations with various clubs about Nayef Aguerd, with the defender available for a fee of around …

Man United have been busy in the current transfer window, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe underwriting deals for Joshua Zirkzee, Leny Yoro, Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui. The Red Devils first team will therefore have something of a new look to it when the players step out at Old Trafford on Friday night to take on Fulham in the opening …

With just days remaining before the new season kicks off, Barcelona are scrambling to register their star players. The likes of Inigo Martinez, Vitor Roque and new signing Dani Olmo are still yet to be registered. And as Barcelona slowly reduce their inflated wage bill, the club may have to gradually register each player one by one. Flick prioritises Martinez …

Juventus and Wojciech Szczesny have mutually agreed to terminate his contract after the club deemed him surplus to requirements. Juve signed a new first-choice goalkeeper as soon as last season ended, signalling the end of Szczesny’s tenure as their primary option after half a decade. Despite being one of the first names on the team sheet last season, the Polish …

Newly promoted Leicester City could soon bring former Premier League player back to England. The Foxes are looking to strengthen their squad as they prepare to deal with the difficulty of playing in the Premier League. After losing manager Enzo Maresca and midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Leicester are hoping to add more quality to the squad and provide Steve Cooper the …

Premier League giants Chelsea and Manchester United are reportedly contemplating signing Ivan Toney from Brentford this summer. However, due to the Premier League Profit & Sustainability Rules, neither club wants to sign Toney permanently this window. They want to lap him up on loan with an obligation to buy at the end of the 2024-25 season. Ivan Toney Has Been …

The first round of the 2023/24 Carabao Cup is almost complete, with clubs across the country anticipating the second-round draw after progressing on opening night. Sheffield United – relegated from last season’s Premier League – are among the clubs through, beating League One Wrexham 4-2 at Bramall Lane. League Two Fleetwood Town produced the greatest early shock, winning 2-1 at …

Crystal Palace are in talks to sign Juventus left-back Filip Kostic, with the Serie A giants keen to sell the player this summer. The Serbia international has been a solid performer for Juve down the years, while he also impressed as an attacking wing-back with plenty of potential to contribute goals and assists at former club at Eintracht Frankfurt. However, …