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Tottenham new signing M Fee shares his motivations, De Zerbi's role as a mentor, past struggles with relegation and language, clarifies injury excuse for missing training, and discusses partnership with Tonali and World Cup disappointment.

StatMuse's August 2 data shows Harry Kane holds the record for the most goals by an English player in a single European top-five league season, having hit 36 twice (2025/26 and 2023/24). Alan Shearer and Andy Cole share second place with 34 goals in 1994/95 and 1993/94 respectively.

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Manchester City refuse to lower their €70m asking price for Rodri, preferring to let him run down his contract rather than accept a reduced fee. Real Madrid had hoped to close the deal in 48 hours but now face an uncertain outcome. City are also closing in on Lille's Ayyoub Bouaddi, though he would not be a direct replacement, while the move could push Mateo Kovacic out.

Man City goalkeeper Bettinelli revealed that training with Donnarumma has been highly beneficial. The two veteran goalkeepers joined the club in the 2025 summer window, and Bettinelli said he has learned a lot despite the language barrier, praising Donnarumma's improvement, attitude, and key performances last season. The 34-year-old is also embracing a leadership role to help younger keepers.

Newcastle are awaiting an Arsenal offer for Bruno Guimaraes, with the midfielder open to a move. A bid exceeding £80m may be required to start negotiations, and Arsenal are expected to make official contact soon.

Fiorentina are close to signing Joao Mario from Juventus in a €12m loan-to-buy deal, with a contract running until 2031. The 26-year-old right-back, who joined Juve from Porto in 2025, impressed on loan at Bologna last season with 15 starts and two goals.

Real Madrid and Vinicius Jr remain far apart in contract renewal talks, with Arsenal given the green light to pursue the Brazilian forward. The winger faces three choices: sign an extension, leave for free next summer, or make a move to Arsenal this summer.

Tyrese Haliburton reposted Caitlin Clark's triple-double stat graphic after the Indiana Fever beat the Fire 112-98. Clark tallied 26 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists for her fourth career triple-double.

According to L'Equipe, Georgian winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has his sights set on leading Paris Saint-Germain to a third straight Champions League title while mounting a Ballon d'Or challenge after missing the World Cup with his national team. He turned a full seven-week break into extra prep time and reported back early, positioning himself as Luis Enrique's go-to weapon for the new season.

Hull City are closing in on Benfica striker Ivanovic in a deal worth at least €25m, including a paid loan fee and a mandatory buyout clause. Manager Jakirovic's prior knowledge of the player from Croatian football gives Hull the edge over Real Betis and Como.

ESPN reports Real Madrid are willing to offload Vinicius Junior if he does not agree to a contract renewal, with no improved offer planned. Arsenal believe they hold a strong position should the Brazilian leave, though no contact has been made with the player. Arteta has indicated further squad adjustments are expected before the transfer window closes.

ClutchPoints reported on August 2nd that Kings center Domantas Sabonis should move on. Former Kings teammates De'Aaron Fox, Harrison Barnes, and Keon Ellis all reached conference finals within two years of leaving Sacramento, while Tyrese Haliburton — the player traded away for Sabonis — advanced all the way to a Finals Game 7. Meanwhile, the Kings remain uncompetitive, leaving Sabonis as the team's last veteran, with media questioning when he will chase a better opportunity.

Chelsea defender Fofana criticizes the derby loss to Tottenham despite a decent performance, insisting the team must be more mature in closing out matches after the opponent's red card. He acknowledges the fierce rivalry, his own 75-minute effort, and praises new coach Alonso while stressing continued improvement before facing Juventus in Hong Kong.

Celtics GM Stevens has reportedly contacted the Warriors about trading for Steph Curry, offering Paul George, two first-round picks, and two second-round picks. While Curry may be open to facilitating a transition and the Warriors' owner has begun planning for a post-Curry era, no formal trade request has been made. The proposed deal would also include Hauser and could be executed after September 6th, though a Curry trade this season remains uncertain.

After Roma's 1-4 friendly loss to Cardiff City, Gasperini admitted the squad's weaknesses and presented a transfer wishlist to management: one defender, one winger, and two forwards. He cited first-half defensive lapses and stressed the need for improvement, while also praising the acquisition of Andre Castro. With the transfer market just opening and midfield injuries, he emphasized the need for a quality rotation squad for the Champions League.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina will marry on August 8 at the Savoy Palace hotel in Madeira. The hotel's booking site still shows availability for that day, with room rates ranging from 3,772 to 7,747 yuan.

NBA France officially shared that Wembanyama showed up at the "NBA Summer Basketball Fun Zone" carnival and personally handed out medals to young players. The official caption said the children will forever remember this moment. In last season's playoffs, Wembanyama averaged 23.8 points, 10.9 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game.

According to SER Radio, Barcelona released a training video of Fermin that has sparked false 9 speculation. The 34-second clip, with about 1.5 million views on an English-language account, focuses almost entirely on center-forward work: finishing, positioning, shooting, duels, and sprints. As the team prepares in England after a 2-2 friendly draw with Birmingham City (lost on penalties), Flick may use Fermin as a false 9 to cover the center-forward void while waiting for Alvarez.

Landry Shamet tops the 2025-26 playoff two-point defense leaderboard with a stingy 38.1% opponent field-goal percentage, edging out De'Aaron Fox (41.8%) and Devin Vassell (42.7%) among players who have faced at least 60 attempts, according to Stat Defender.