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According to L'Equipe, Monaco midfielder Golovin may return to Russia, with Spartak Moscow and Zenit in contact over a €20-25m transfer. The 2018 World Cup arrival could leave after eight seasons. Monaco also agreed a €10m deal with Al Ahli for Pape Cabral, including a 15% sell-on clause, pending Saudi PIF approval.

Maresca's Manchester City have won their opening two games to top the table. Donnarumma and Haaland lead the spine, with a £240m midfield duo of Enzo Fernandez and Elliot Anderson. Dias starts at centre-back with Guehi, while new £81m signing Bouaddi is on the bench. The squad is compact but strong, with title ambitions.

L'Equipe reports that Besiktas' offer for Como midfielder Kakret was turned down by the player, keeping him at the club. The 26-year-old, under contract until 2029, is wanted to stay by coach Fabregas.

Uruguayan centre-back Gimenez, 31, joins Deportivo and says he is ready to play this weekend. With 13 seasons and around 400 appearances at Atletico Madrid, two league titles, and 99 Uruguay caps, he cited the club's calm atmosphere and rigorous plan as reasons for joining. His contract runs until June 2027, with the release clause undisclosed, as Deportivo look to strengthen their defence with his experience.

Declan Rice has been named Arsenal's Men's Player of the Season for a second straight year, securing 44% of the vote. He helped the Gunners claim their first Premier League title in 22 years and reach the Champions League final, finishing ahead of David Raya and Tiago Gabriel in the poll.

The Athletic reports that Barcelona made a €100 million offer for Alvarez in the summer window, but Atletico's silence led them to stop bidding, severing ties between the clubs. Arsenal only observed without acting. The player's relationship with Atletico fans and Simeone has suffered. With Alvarez's contract running to 2030 and a €500 million release clause, Atletico labeled Barcelona's tactics "blackmail" and "absurd," filing a formal complaint with the Spanish FA on July 30.

Balogun's move to Everton collapses and he stays at Monaco. 19-year-old academy midfielder Cabral heads to Al-Ahli for a medical in a €10m deal with a 15% sell-on. Golovin, 30, is in talks with Spartak Moscow and Zenit over a possible Russian move before the window closes.

Torino announce the free-agent return of Swiss defender Ricardo Rodriguez on a 1+1 contract until 2027. The article details his career stats from Zurich, Wolfsburg, AC Milan, PSV, Torino, Real Betis, and the Swiss national team across four World Cups.

L'Equipe reports that PSG are accelerating contract renewals, with Kvaratskhelia's extension to 2030/31 expected to be officially announced before the Ballon d'Or ceremony on October 26 in London.

Barcelona's Thursday training saw positive news as new signing Jesus took part in his first full team session and Gavi returned from a two-match absence. The squad is focused on their upcoming La Liga away game at Mestalla, aiming to keep their winning run and stay top of the table, while U19 player Josep Martinez joined the session and director Andre Shepkin oversaw the training.

Real Madrid legend Figo says the club's summer signings are driven by squad needs, not star appeal. After two seasons without a title, key additions in defence and on the wing—including Diomande—are meant to improve the atmosphere and fan morale. He also reflected on his record €60m move in 2000 and noted that some current fees, like €150m, are excessive, though Diomande's €125m transfer follows market logic. La Liga's title race still centres on Real Madrid and Barcelona, with Atletico as a factor.

Pellegrini says Betis need a complete performance against Real Madrid on Friday, calls football results unpredictable after the Levante loss, and says he has no problem with Mourinho, who he believes has matured and is speaking more rationally than years ago. Lo Celso and Abde are out, Antony is in the squad despite a virus, and Ceballos will miss the match.

Szoboszlai is set to make his 150th Liverpool appearance against Ipswich, who have lost all four Premier League meetings with the Reds. Liverpool are unbeaten in 20 league games vs promoted sides, while Ipswich boast an 18-game unbeaten home run but have kept only one clean sheet in 36 Premier League outings.

Valencia sporting director Long Goulrey defended the contract extension for head coach Corberan at a press conference, saying the club firmly believes he is the right man. Goulrey stated that football demands important decisions and defending beliefs, and despite pressure last season, he still trusted the coach and the team. Corberan has full support as part of a strategic project requiring stability and trust.

Werder Bremen coach Ole Werner says returning striker Niclas Fullkrug needs time to regain form, with his start in the first home game uncertain; the club believes he will score once fully recovered.

Data blogger Kalshi Hoops' statistics show that in NBA history, among single postseason runs before age 24, only Anthony Edwards has averaged 30 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists per game with a true shooting percentage above 60%, coming from the 2023 playoffs.

Cameroon FA president Samuel Eto'o defends FIFA president Gianni Infantino in a L'Equipe interview, praising the FIFA Forward programme's benefits for African football, questioning European dominance, and suggesting the ban on a Somali referee may involve unknown reasons. He also acknowledges Infantino could lose the upcoming election but insists Africa's issues should not be blamed solely on him.

Former goalkeeper Amelia praised Fiorentina's festive atmosphere and backed De Gea to prove his top-class quality this season, while highlighting coach Grosso's need to rebuild squad balance amid a hectic schedule.

Al Diriyah host Al Khubar Al Qadsiah in Round 5 of the Saudi Pro League on September 4. The visitors are heavy favorites with away win odds of 1.39, backed by 82% of funds, with market predictions favoring an away victory by 0-2 or 1-2.

Napoli striker Hojlund revealed that leaving Manchester United was a positive decision, as he felt unwanted at the club. He denied AC Milan links, said Conte's call made him choose Napoli without hesitation, and credited Conte for improving his hold-up play.