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John Manzambi, Aston Villa's £60m signing, has returned to full training this week after a knee injury, but his availability for Saturday's match against Hull City remains uncertain. Villa, with zero points after two Premier League losses, are being cautious with the player while also undergoing major squad changes this summer.

Galatasaray have confirmed that Osimhen, Lemina, and Singo are all sidelined. Osimhen and Lemina suffered right adductor strains after the match against RAMS Basaksehir, while Singo sustained right thigh tendon/muscle damage in training. All three have begun treatment, with further MRI tests scheduled.

Stuttgart striker Demirovic has confirmed he will stay despite a lucrative Galatasaray offer, citing the team's Champions League ambitions and the coach's trust, while revealing the transfer noise had cost him sleep.

Former Laker Sasha Vujacic says the Lakers will be exciting and promising, stressing that continuity matters more than championships in today's league. He also highlighted the importance of the team's summer trip to Slovenia for building trust, adding that their ceiling is very high if they stay healthy.

SunsNationCP argues the Phoenix Suns are underrated relative to their roster strength. After posting 45 wins last season with a makeshift lineup, the team should surpass 50 wins following reinforcements. Robert Horry backs the Suns to exceed expectations and finish above eighth in the West.

Giovanni Malago may avoid accountability in the controversy over his election as Italian FA president, as prosecutors are inclined to shelve the case despite a federal prosecutor's dossier flagging potential procedural issues under Article 29.

Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Mikal Bridges have become Goldman Sachs private wealth management clients, hiring former Villanova teammate Matt Kennedy as their financial advisor.

Al-Rayyan Club have officially announced the transfer of former Portugal international Otavio from Al-Qadsiah. The 31-year-old midfielder earned 22 caps for Portugal, scoring 3 goals and providing 2 assists. In the 2025/26 season, he moved from Al-Nassr to Al-Qadsiah, where he made 21 appearances and contributed 3 assists.

Reporter Sam Quinn noted that Jalen Brunson's early extension with the Knicks provides financial security, as the undersized guard sacrificed potential earnings to avoid injury-related risks, citing Isaiah Thomas's decline. The Knicks finished 53-29, third in the East.

Pacers media reports that Mathurin sought $20-30 million annually in extension talks last fall, was traded to the Clippers after no deal, and later signed with the Pelicans for $8 million per year—below the Clippers' $8.8 million qualifying offer—confirming the Pacers' decision not to overpay him.

Manuel Neuer may face Schalke 04 as Bayern captain for the final time, returning to his hometown club after their three-year Bundesliga absence. The goalkeeper, who came through Schalke's youth system, hopes to leave with a win while enjoying the occasion as part of a farewell tour. He is fit again after injury and remains motivated to chase titles with Bayern.

Analyst Sam Quinn outlines why the Clippers are better positioned for the future than the Suns: four first-round picks across the next seven drafts (two unprotected from the Raptors), flexible payroll allowing about $50 million in cap space next offseason, and a recent high draft pick on Wagler.

Miles McBride reflected on joining the New York Knicks in 2021 on "The Crew Has It," recalling that the team had just finished its playoff run and he believed he could contribute. He was deeply moved to see fans wearing his jersey on day one and remains confident about the future.

Per Marc J. Spears, the Timberwolves and Warriors monitored Ben Simmons, but only the Kings extended a contract offer. Simmons averaged 5.0 points, 4.7 rebounds and 5.6 assists in 51 games for the Nets and Clippers in 2024-25.

According to L'Equipe, Istanbul Basaksehir and Trabzonspor have each bid around €6 million to Estrela da Amadora for former PSG midfielder Eddy Doue before the Turkish transfer deadline, with PSG entitled to 50% of any sell-on fee.

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced she will retire after the 2026 season, having led the league for seven years and reached a deal with the players' union last March.

US reporter Sam Quinn notes the Rockets' first-round picks are concentrated in 2027 and 2029. While he says the picks ideally would be spread out and the 2027 draft class isn't highly rated, Houston could still secure multiple lottery picks in those years. The Rockets went 52-30 in 2025-26, finishing fifth in the West.

The Brooklyn Nets have signed 24-year-old center Grant Nelson to a two-way contract. Nelson previously appeared in four games for the Nets on a 10-day deal last season, averaging 4.3 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 1.3 assists with 55.6% shooting.

La Liga side Alaves have officially confirmed that winter signing Miguel Rodriguez suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during Thursday's training session. He will undergo surgery, with a return date yet to be determined.

UEFA fined Guendouzi €50,000 and gave him a four-match European ban (two suspended), while Greenwood received a fine and a suspended one-match ban after the Champions League playoff clash between Lyon and Fenerbahce.