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Napoli are looking to strengthen their backline, with their target set on Chelsea's 2001-born French-Congolese center-back Benoit Badiashile. According to Corriere della Sera, Napoli have submitted an initial formal offer. Chelsea's valuation is around €15 million, while Napoli are more inclined towards a loan deal. Due to the player's poor performances last season and his ongoing injury struggles, Napoli are proceeding with caution in their assessment.

According to Moretto, Sporting CP has set a €25 million price tag for Spanish defender Fresneda, born in 2004, and refuses to let him go for a lower fee. Roma has initiated preliminary inquiries, and to reduce the transfer fee, the player himself needs to put pressure. The defender has been repeatedly linked with Serie A and is now facing the possibility of leaving the club.

JJDS Management Limited has filed a lawsuit against Mykhailo Mudryk, claiming over £5 million (approximately €6 million) for breach of an image rights contract signed in January 2023—the same month Mudryk joined Chelsea for around €100 million. The company alleges Mudryk failed to pay the agreed proportion of advertising and commercial income. The High Court in London has...

Josko Gvardiol has extended his contract with Manchester City, stating that staying is best for his family. The Croatian defender, who joined three years ago, has won six trophies including the Premier League. After recovering from a five-month injury, he looks forward to working with new coach Maresca and aims for a healthy squad to win games.

On the occasion of Kane's 33rd birthday, Opta statistics show that he has scored 98 goals in 94 Bundesliga appearances, averaging a goal every 78 minutes. This efficiency ranks first in history among players with at least 2,000 minutes played in the Bundesliga.

The Minnesota Timberwolves officially announced that Jaylen Clark will switch to No. 7 for the upcoming season. He wore No. 22 last season. Previously, Clark signed a three-year, $10 million contract extension with the Timberwolves. In the 2025-26 regular season, he averaged 4 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 0.6 assists per game.

Former Arsenal defender Takehiro Tomiyasu (27) is currently undertaking pre-season preparations with Crystal Palace in Como and could feature for the side in a friendly match in midweek. His contract with Ajax expired at the end of the 2025-26 season, making him a free agent, and he is keen to return to the Premier League.

Premier League club Ipswich Town announced on Tuesday the signing of Dutch goalkeeper Kjell Scherpen from Belgian club Royal Union Saint-Gilloise on a four-year contract.

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) issued a notice admitting that the red card received by Swiss forward Breel Embolo in this month's World Cup quarter-final match against Argentina was a mistaken decision.

Manchester United have signed Dutch forward Joshua Zirkzee. In his previous season at Bologna, he scored 12 goals and provided 6 assists in 37 appearances across all competitions, delivering outstanding individual performances while helping the club qualify for the UEFA Champions League for the first time in their history.

According to ANSA, Italian Football Federation President Giovanni Malago confirmed that Roberto Mancini will be appointed as head coach of the Italian national team. Additionally, it is expected that Claudio Ranieri will be announced as technical director.

Minnesota Timberwolves officially confirmed that Jaylen Clark will switch to jersey No. 7 for the new season, after previously wearing No. 22. Clark signed a three-year, $10 million contract extension with the team. He averaged 4 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 0.6 assists per game in the 2025-26 season.

Premier League champions Manchester City confirmed on Tuesday that Spanish midfielder Rodri has undergone minor back surgery and is likely to miss the start of the new season.

According to well-known journalist Romano, Chelsea's second-choice goalkeeper Jorgensen is set to transfer to Ligue 1 Strasbourg, with final salary details being coordinated. Jorgensen has left the Blues' pre-season camp to seek more playing time in France, which is seen as a good development platform. Strasbourg is keen on the signing to boost goalkeeper depth, and the deal is expected to close soon. Chelsea may promote Penders or sign a replacement.

Josko Gvardiol has extended his contract with Manchester City until 2031, with the deal including a one-year club option. The 24-year-old Gvardiol had previously attracted interest from Europe's top clubs, having signed after reaching a verbal agreement before the World Cup. City view him, along with Phil Foden and Erling Haaland, as the three pillars who will continue under Enzo Maresca's leadership. Foden renewed his contract last week, while Haaland signed a nine-and-a-half-year deal in January 2025.

Japan will face Venezuela on September 28th in Hiroshima as manager Hajime Moriyasu seeks his first win against the South American side. Venezuela is ranked 47th, and the historical record stands at 1 win each and 3 draws in 5 meetings, with Japan scoring 5 and conceding 8. The match is part of Japan's post-World Cup preparations for the 2027 Asian Cup.

Barcelona's board will meet this Wednesday to set a date for an extraordinary members' assembly, with the key proposal being an additional €500 million loan on top of the existing €1.45 billion to finance the Camp Nou renovation, totaling nearly €2 billion. The meeting will also vote on a sponsorship deal with UAE developer Ohana Development for €10 million and a contract renewal with Spotify until 2030.

Luke Edwards has denied reports that Newcastle United are nearing a verbal agreement with Arsenal for Bruno Guimaraes, saying no negotiations or developments are underway.

Roma have offered Matias Soule to AC Milan, who are interested but have yet to open talks, while Fenerbahce are preparing a permanent-transfer bid for Rafael Leao.

Real Madrid's revenue for the 2025-2026 fiscal year reached €1.221 billion, a 3.1% year-on-year increase, setting a new all-time record for global sports clubs. EBITDA was €287.4 million, up 18% year-on-year; net profit after tax was €26 million, up 8%. Revenue from the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium doubled compared to pre-renovation levels, with growth coming from the stadium (+11%) and marketing (+6%).