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Since Pep Guardiola became Manchester City manager in 2016, the club has amassed 20 trophies, far ahead of other English clubs, with Liverpool in second place with 9, while Manchester United ranks fifth with 4, according to Amazon UK Sports statistics released on July 31.

Lukaku refuses to accept a bench role at Napoli, where Hojlund is preferred. With an €11m pre-tax salary, Napoli wants to sell him for €10-12m, and the player's agent rules out a pay cut, making an exit increasingly likely.

Man United have enquired about Juventus winger Conceicao, valued at a €50M asking price per Tuttosport, with agent Mendes fielding interest from multiple Premier League sides, while AC Milan's Leao is named as an alternative target for the forward line.

AFC, UEFA and CONCACAF oppose Infantino's World Cup share sale plan, citing a lack of consensus and procedural flaws, while FIFA insists on proceeding. South America stays silent, and CAF/OFC will deliberate in August. The plan includes a new FIFA Forward subsidiary but ignores women's football.

Borussia Dortmund's Japanese pre-season tour features extreme heat and humidity, with coach Kovac implementing a delayed daily schedule to combat jet lag. The team lost a friendly in Osaka and faced a late-night flight, but the camp has improved squad unity, with absent internationals set to return after the tour.

West Ham United are closing in on a deal for Celtic's 22-year-old midfielder Engels, who contributed 7 goals and 7 assists in 46 appearances last season. The €20 million-rated prospect remains under contract with the Scottish club until 2028.

Kian Fitz-Jim has completed a transfer from Ajax to Serie A club Torino. The 21-year-old midfielder made 72 first-team appearances for Ajax, with a loan spell at Excelsior in between.

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Japan international Daichi Kamada has decided to extend his contract with Crystal Palace. He revealed that he considered a lucrative move to Saudi Arabia but his parents opposed it. He proposed a one-year extension, which the club accepted. He chose to stay due to the Premier League environment, his family's adaptation to London, and Crystal Palace's European qualification. He still dreams of a bigger stage but saw no special opportunity this summer.

FC Barcelona issued a statement mourning the passing of Franco Baresi, honoring the AC Milan great's leadership, elegance, and enduring footballing legacy.

Atletico Madrid midfielder Marcos Llorente has responded with a two-word reply 'Amen' to his girlfriend Padi Noahbe's social media post about her philosophy of love and freedom, in which she advocated for 'untethered couples' and Stoic principles.

On July 31, the Milwaukee Bucks' official social media shared Tyler Herro's offseason training video with the caption 'Accumulate energy daily.' Herro averaged 20.5 points, 4.8 rebounds, 4.1 assists, and 0.7 steals during the 2025-26 regular season.

Bayern have confirmed that young forward Arijon Ibrahimovic will act as the left-wing backup for Luis Diaz next season, replicating the youth development model previously used with Lennart Karl on the right. Ibrahimovic impressed during the Tegernsee training camp and aims to secure a first-team role.

Mundo Deportivo reports that Carlos Espi has completed a shock move from Levante to Real Madrid for €25 million, signing a five-year contract with his annual salary rising from €420,000 to €3.6 million. The transfer is Levante's second-highest sale in club history, and Espi's social media following has more than doubled since the announcement.

Borussia Dortmund have had a huge bid for Cologne striker Said Malara rejected. Cologne sporting director Kessler insists the club will not sell, with no offer meeting their valuation, and expects the forward to stay and play a key role this season.

Brentford agree £41m club-record deal with Lens for Mamadou Sangare, per Romano. Medical set for today, with contract finalization expected this weekend.

Barcelona center-back Andreas Christensen has been rewarded with a two-year contract renewal after voluntarily stepping aside to help the club register Dani Olmo, despite doubts over the financial fair play impact.

Portuguese gossip magazine ¡HOLA! has refuted reports that Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina are getting married this weekend. The claimed wedding venue remains open to tourists on the date in question, and no such event is confirmed.

Bundesliga insider Florian Plettenberg has revealed that Bayern Munich has added Stuttgart center-back Yerci to their future transfer list. Currently, Bayern's central defensive positions are well-stocked, but should a vacancy arise, Yerci will become a target. Additionally, Galatasaray had planned to buy out Boey for €10-15 million but ultimately abandoned the move due to Turkish Super Lig foreign player quota restrictions.

Diario Sport reports Cristian Romero remains a summer target for Barcelona, who must sell a centre-back first to create wage room. Tottenham boss De Zerbi rates the Argentine as world-class and denied exit rumors, but implied respect for his desire to leave.