Manchester City, Chelsea, and Tottenham have made significant summer signings, while Liverpool focuses on player retention under new management. Chelsea faces financial scrutiny after reporting a substantial loss amidst heavy spending, as clubs prepare for pre-season tours and cup qualifiers.
Chinese teenager Wei Xiangxin, 18, has signed a five-year contract with French Ligue 1 club AJ Auxerre. Wei, a forward, scored nine goals in 12 U17 appearances for China and previously played for Meizhou Hakka.
Tottenham are reportedly close to signing Portugal international Mateus Fernandes from West Ham for a club-record £85m. The midfielder's transfer will help West Ham address financial concerns after their relegation from the Premier League.
Tottenham Hotspur is reportedly targeting midfield signings Sandro Tonali and Mateus Fernandes. Newcastle United demands a high fee for Tonali, while West Ham United may sell Fernandes amid interest from Manchester United and Real Madrid. Chelsea is also linked with Atalanta's Marco Palestra.
Ipswich Town has appointed Gary O’Neil as their new manager on a three-year deal, preparing for their Premier League return. O'Neil, formerly of Strasbourg, replaces Kieran McKenna and aims to lead the club to new heights. Separately, Aaron Ramsey has been named head coach at Oxford.
The PGA Tour will introduce a two-tier system from 2028, featuring a 'Championship Series' with $20m+ purses and a 'Challenger Series' with promotion opportunities, announced by Tiger Woods and CEO Brian Rolapp.
The PGA Tour introduces a two-tier system starting in 2028, featuring the elite Championship Series with $20m purses and the Challenger Series with $4m events, incorporating promotion and relegation.
Pakistan's hockey captain Ammad Shakeel Butt will miss the FIH Pro League matches in England due to visa issues. The Pakistan Hockey Federation official cited a previous overstay as the reason for denial, while head coach Manzur-ul-Hasan awaits clearance. The team faces potential relegation.
China's basketball leagues are set for major changes, including the return of promotion and relegation between the CBA and NBL starting after the 2026-27 season. The NBL will become the official second-tier league, with top NBL teams potentially joining the expanded CBA, aiming for a 22-team top league.
Aston Martin's poor performance in F1 has drawn sharp criticism, with former Haas boss Günther Steiner calling their current state "unacceptable" and suggesting they don't meet F1 standards. Steiner even humorously proposed a 'relegation' system for underperforming teams.
Leicester City have appointed Russell Martin as their new manager, aiming for an immediate return to the Championship after relegation. Simultaneously, Wolves have named César Peixoto as their head coach, replacing Rob Edwards, with the task of restoring their Premier League status.
Die Fußballerinnen von Hertha BSC haben das Hinspiel der Relegation zur 2. Bundesliga gegen den 1. FC Saarbrücken mit 4:1 gewonnen. Tore für Hertha erzielten Elfie Wellhausen, Johanna Seifert, Svenja Poock und Sari Saeland. Lara Martin traf für Saarbrücken.
Manchester United are reportedly leading the race to sign midfielder Mateus Fernandes from West Ham. Other clubs like Arsenal, Real Madrid, and PSG are also interested, but United's early moves and Fernandes's price range make them a strong contender. West Ham, facing financial pressure after relegation, hope to get £80m for the player.
Manchester City's £106m bid for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson underscores his rapid ascent. Despite a recent club season, Anderson's performances for England have attracted significant interest, with City's bid challenging the British player record.
Manchester City's £106m bid for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson has dramatically altered perceptions of the player. Despite a history with Forest and Newcastle, Anderson's recent performances for England have propelled him into a new financial and sporting stratosphere.
Manchester City's £106m bid for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson underscores his meteoric rise. The 23-year-old, who has impressed for England, is nearing a record-breaking transfer.
Wolverhampton Wanderers has sacked coach Rob Edwards following the team's relegation from the Premier League. Edwards, appointed in November, failed to revive the team's fortunes, ending the season at the bottom of the table.
Wolves have sacked head coach Rob Edwards after just seven months and are reportedly set to appoint Portuguese coach César Peixoto as his replacement. The decision has stunned club staff and Edwards, who was on holiday.
Wolverhampton Wanderers have sacked manager Rob Edwards after failing to keep the club in the Premier League. Edwards was hired in November and the team was relegated in April. Gil Vicente manager César Peixoto is reportedly targeted as his replacement.
Wolves have sacked head coach Rob Edwards after just seven months following their relegation from the Premier League. Edwards won five of his 30 games in all competitions.
Saracens boss Mark McCall reflects on his 17-year tenure, highlighting the team's resilience after relegation and salary cap breaches in 2020 as his proudest achievement. Ahead of a crucial match against Exeter, he prepares to step down, emphasizing the need for new energy and support for developing coaches.
Saracens boss Mark McCall reflects on his 17-year tenure, highlighting the team's resilience after relegation and salary cap breaches in 2020 as his proudest achievement. He prepares for his final game against Exeter.
Investor Hasan Ismaik posted a cryptic message on social media after TSV 1860 Munich failed to secure a third-division license due to a lack of liquidity. Ismaik expressed belief in the club's future, while fans criticized him in the comments.
Die Würzburger Kickers steigen nach einem 2:1-Sieg gegen Lok Leipzig in die dritte Liga auf. Für Leipzig ist es das dritte verpasste Aufstiegsjahr in Folge.
