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According to German Sky Sports reporter, Mainz and Como have reached an agreement for the transfer of Stefan Posch for a fee of €4 million. Posch is the primary transfer target for Mainz's head coach and management, and is currently undergoing a medical. In the second half of last season, Posch was on loan at Mainz, making 20 appearances and scoring 2 goals.

RB Leipzig have told Geertruida and Vermeeren to find new clubs after pre-season, while also targeting a new defensive midfielder. The club favour a permanent transfer but remain open to another loan move.

According to Shams, the NBA has released the schedule for the new season's opener and Christmas Day games. The Rockets, who participated in both events last season, have been excluded from both this season. In last season's opener, the Rockets lost to the Thunder; in the Christmas Day game, the Rockets beat the Lakers.

Italian journalist Nicolo Schira reports that left-back Nuno Tavares may leave Lazio this summer, with Arsenal receiving 40% of the transfer fee. Lazio's minimum price is €15 million. To date, he has 10 assists in 58 appearances, with a market value of €12 million.

Almada joins River Plate for a record €20 million, citing the coach's vision, the club's project, and family influence over a richer Flamengo offer. He aims to help the team overcome its struggles, acknowledging high fan expectations and the challenge ahead.

Monaco are reportedly set to part ways with Paul Pogba. The 33-year-old has made six appearances for the club, while his total game time since leaving Manchester United in 2022 stands at just 328 minutes across 18 appearances.

Juventus held talks with the agent of Japanese goalkeeper Zion Suzuki on Wednesday, aiming to secure a loan from PSG. Parma had agreed a €35m transfer, but PSG now allow a loan option, with the final decision resting with the player.

Benfica are preparing a €20m offer for Southampton's Taylor Harwood-Bellis to strengthen their defense, with negotiations already underway.

Sky Sports News reports on August 12 that Swansea have rejected Hull City's £10 million bid for striker Zan Vipotnik, valuing the Championship Golden Boot winner at £20 million. The 24-year-old, who scored 23 league goals last season, has four years left on his contract, and it remains uncertain if Hull will increase their offer.

Former Atletico Madrid youth player Jose Galen recounts harrowing experiences across 16 countries, including death threats, witch doctor misdiagnoses, and chronic wage arrears during his football journey.

Ser reports that Barcelona is currently juggling three-way negotiations Ferran Torres and Rodri have both agreed personal terms with their respective interested clubs but Barcelona Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain still need to finalize the transfer fees Ferrans departure may precede Rodris arrival Barcelona values Ferran at between 50 million and 55 million and has already rejected Pariss first offer of 40 million Paris is expected to submit a second offer close to Barcelonas valuation within hours

German Sky Sports reporter Dennis Bayer reported on August 12 that Real Betis is interested in 21-year-old striker Jovan Milosevic, with at least two other clubs also competing. Stuttgart has set a price of €6-9 million for the player, who impressed in pre-season and has a market value of €7 million, with a contract running until 2029.

Three major football confederations (UEFA, CONCACAF, AFC) are drafting a new governance framework to challenge FIFA President Infantino, potentially leading to a new organization or a challenger in the next presidential election.

18-year-old Greek striker Karetsas has transferred from Genk to Borussia Dortmund for €30 million, choosing the No. 19 jersey to honor his idol Messi. Standing at 1.73 meters, left-footed and skilled in dribbling, he scored a goal in a 3-2 friendly win over Arsenal. Last season, he recorded 18 assists in 49 appearances for Genk. Dortmund had been scouting him for three years, and his parents insisted he only move after graduating from high school. AC Milan and others...

James Harden's impatience over contract negotiations may cause the Cleveland Cavaliers to exit a three-team sign-and-trade deal involving Jonathan Kuminga and Peyton Watson, per Jake Fischer.

The NBA has scheduled the 2026-27 season opener for 3 PM ET, aiming to create a global showcase and attract European viewers, with the Celtics hosting the Pistons in the first game.

On August 12, Stat Defender reported the career block totals for 2023 draft picks. Victor Wembanyama topped the list with 627 blocks, with Amen Thompson (175), Ausar Thompson (168), Dereck Lively II (144), Bilal Coulibaly (143), and others in the top ten.

According to US media statistics, over the past 6 regular seasons, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic have each won 9 games when facing each other directly, with their head-to-head record completely even. Alexander averages 26.9 points, 5.4 rebounds, 7.6 assists; Jokic averages 23.1 points, 13 rebounds, 9.6 assists. During this period, there were 6 regular season MVPs awarded, and the two players combined to win 5 of them.

Caitlin Clark posted 22 points and 10 assists in the Fever's 106-92 win over the Liberty, marking her 19th career 20-10 game. She is averaging 24.2 points and 9.3 assists over her last six games.

Data blogger Stat Defender released a statistic on August 12, listing the rankings of players from the 2018 draft class in terms of games with 30+ points in the playoffs: Jalen Brunson leads with 33, followed by Luka Doncic with 30 in second, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander with 29 in third. Trae Young has 12, while Mikal Bridges, Gary Trent Jr., Donte DiVincenzo, and Jaren Jackson Jr. each have 2.