Month: August 2026

Inter Miami interim head coach Guillermo Hoyos was left speechless after Lionel Messi’s masterclass in their 7-1 win over CF Montreal. Messi scored four and assisted one as he turned on the style for Miami, who snapped a four-game winless streak in MLS. Casemiro’s first goal for the club was…

After two games and two draws in the new Premier League season, the Liverpool faithful have yet to see the best of Andoni Iraola’s system on Merseyside. Saturday’s clash with Nottingham Forest saw the Reds salvage a late point once again, after finding themselves behind on two separate occasions for…

Virgil van Dijk has urged Liverpool to keep hold of “quality player” Cody Gakpo. Liverpool seem set to sell Gakpo, who joined them in 2023, to Manchester City. The deal could reportedly end up reaching £85m. Liverpool are on course to sign Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain, but Van Dijk…

Long gone are the days of Mousa Dembele, Harry Kane, Christian Eriksen and Dele Alli at Tottenham Hotspur. That said, in the modern day, Spurs are trying their hardest to create a team flooded with similar quality under Roberto De Zerbi. This has been a big summer for the Lilywhites…

Chelsea have signed goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa for a reported £7.5m. Villa were open to selling Martinez, who joined from Arsenal in 2020 and has been a key part of their success under Unai Emery, after they signed Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki. Robert Sanchez came under criticism for…

Manchester United may well have a productive end to the summer transfer window, with INEOS seemingly still looking to make late additions to Michael Carrick’s squad before Tuesday’s deadline. Two positions appear to be firmly on the agenda at Old Trafford, with the Red Devils searching for another left-back and…

Randal Kolo Munai must show “more grit”, so says Juventus coach Luciano Spalletti. Juventus made it two wins from two to start their Serie A campaign by beating Parma 2-0 on Saturday. Nico Gonzalez and Teun Koopmeiners grabbed the goals for the Bianconeri. Kolo Muani once again featured for the…

Sunderland could be set for a busy end to the summer transfer window, with Regis Le Bris‘ side working to strengthen at both ends of the pitch. The Black Cats have been searching for a marquee wide addition in recent days, with Marseille star Igor Paixao emerging as their leading…

Manchester City have reportedly emerged as the most serious contenders for Liverpool’s Cody Gakpo after Tottenham Hotspur appeared to be leading the chase for much of the summer. If this were June, Liverpool could have a serious conversation about selling Cody Gakpo. If this were the opening weeks of the…

There haven’t been many negative days for Tottenham Hotspur this summer but Saturday was certainly one of them. The Lilywhites have now lost their opening two Premier League games without scoring a goal. Brentford a week ago was a shambolic state of affairs and they didn’t look too much better…