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On August 26, American reporter Jake Weinbach simulated a three-team trade: the Lakers acquire Kuminga via a sign-and-trade; the Hawks obtain Jaden Hardy, a 2031 second-round pick (sent by the Lakers to Washington), and cash (from the Lakers to the Bulls); the Bulls receive Knecht and a 2032 second-round pick (sent by the Lakers to Washington).

According to The Athletic reporter David Ornstein, Maddison has suffered a minor shoulder fracture and is expected to be sidelined for 10 days to two weeks. He was injured in a fall during Tottenham's 0-3 away defeat to Brentford. The examination showed the injury is minor, and he had already taken part in training the previous day. De Zerbi said on Tuesday that Maddison sustained a minor shoulder injury when he came on as a substitute.

According to U.S. reporter Evan Sidery, the New Orleans Pelicans are actively seeking to acquire Benedict Mathurin via a sign-and-trade. Mathurin faces two options: accept the Clippers' one-year qualifying offer or sign a long-term contract with the Pelicans. Last season, he played for the Pacers and Clippers, averaging 17.6 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 2.4 assists in 54 regular-season games. As a restricted free agent, if he accepts the qualifying offer, he will stay with the team on a one-year deal and become an unrestricted free agent in the summer of 2027.

Klay Thompson acknowledged Ray Allen as his shooting template, praising Allen's influence on his off-ball game and revealing he still practices Allen's iconic step-back from the 2013 Finals, something he never imagined as a rookie.

Inter Milan midfielder Asllani is set to join Al Jazira in Abu Dhabi on loan in a deal worth up to €6.5 million, according to Di Marzio. The agreement includes a €1.5 million loan fee and a €5 million buy option that becomes mandatory upon reaching a set number of appearances.

Romano addressed fan queries, confirming Marmoush missed training and his transfer to Tottenham was finalized on Sunday. He also noted that earlier reports about Nico Gonzalez, though deemed premature, have the player undergoing a medical at Newcastle.

The Warriors officially announced the signing of free agent Georges Niang to a one-year, $3.9 million contract, posting a welcome graphic on social media. The team finished the 2025-26 season at 37-45, 10th in the West.

German Sky Sports reporter Kerry Hau exclusively reports that Bayern Munich's 19-year-old midfielder Felipe Chavez will join 2. Bundesliga side 1. FC Magdeburg on a one-year loan with an option to buy. Chavez is expected to undergo a medical in Magdeburg on Wednesday.

Manchester United signs Baleba for €80 million; Lille gets €10 million secondary share from clause set by Letang. Baleba joined Lille in Jan 2022, made six Ligue 1 starts, then moved to Brighton for €27 million. Letang added profit-sharing clauses in Onana, Gudmundsson, Yoro deals. Bouaddi's €100 million transfer to Man City was known to Lille before official announcement. Also, Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr could net Rennes €5 million if he joins Galatasaray.

US media PlayerChoice posted on August 26 comparing the assist-to-turnover stats of Haliburton (24-25 season) and Doncic (25-26 season). Haliburton averaged 9.3 assists and 1.6 turnovers per game, while Doncic averaged 8.3 assists and 4.0 turnovers. The outlet asks which of the two is the superior passer.

Manchester City defender Nico O'Reilly has been voted PFA Young Player of the Year, beating six other nominees. He made 53 appearances in 2025-26, scoring nine goals and providing six assists as City claimed the FA Cup and EFL Cup.

On August 26, NBA reporter Evan Sidery reported that the Pelicans are actively pursuing a sign-and-trade for Bennedict Mathurin. The restricted free agent must choose between accepting the Clippers' one-year qualifying offer or signing a long-term deal with New Orleans. He averaged 17.6 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 2.4 assists across 54 games last season.

Klay Thompson says the Heat's culture is a military-style, win-first environment, contrary to the perception of South Florida as a resort, and that this intensity is why he joined the team.

Sabah Baku edged Hapoel Be'er Sheva 5-4 on aggregate after extra time, Bodo/Glimt cruised past NEC Nijmegen 6-1 on aggregate, and LASK pulled off a remarkable 5-4 aggregate comeback from 4-0 down against Celtic, leaving just four places remaining in the 36-team Champions League league phase.

Udinese confirm forward Zaniolo sustained a right biceps femoris strain in the Serie A opener at Como, sidelining him for 3-4 weeks and potentially ruling him out of Italy's September internationals.

Despite potential financial limitations costing them a key starter, ESPN projects the Thunder as the West's No. 2 team behind the Spurs. With a young core, a perennial MVP candidate, All-Star teammates, and imposing roster depth, Oklahoma City remains one of the conference's top contenders—pending on-court proof.

On August 26, Heat media outlet Heat Muse posted that since Jimmy Butler left the Miami Heat, the team has brought in Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bobby Portis, Klay Thompson, Andrew Wiggins (acquired via the Butler trade), Davion Mitchell, and Tim Hardaway Jr. within a year and a half.

Nico O'Reilly has been awarded the PFA Young Player of the Year for his outstanding performances in the 2025/26 season. The 21-year-old made 53 appearances for Manchester City in all competitions last season, scoring 9 goals and providing 6 assists. As a Manchester City academy graduate, he has demonstrated excellent tactical understanding and technical ability, capable of playing in midfield and successfully transitioning to left-back...

The Nuggets' bench scoring ranked sixth from the bottom in the league last season, posing a concern for title contention. The acquisition of DeMar DeRozan is seen as a key reinforcement. He possesses the ability to create his own offense, and after joining the second unit, he can provide consistent production without relying on the team system. When Jokic and Murray are resting, DeRozan can maintain offensive firepower and sustain the game's rhythm.

The English Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) has announced the Premier League Team of the Year for last season. Arsenal have five players selected: goalkeeper David Raya, defenders Timber, Saliba, Gabriel, and midfielder Declan Rice. Manchester City have four players selected: defender Nico O'Reilly, midfielder Cherki, forwards Erling Haaland and Semenyo. Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes and Brentford forward Igor...