The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw handed the United States men's national team an achievable path to the knockout stage. On Friday, the Americans were drawn against Australia, Paraguay and the winner of Turkiye/Romania/Slovakia/Kosovo in Group D.
I’ll keep this article as short and precise as possible while delivering the key message: whenever the question “Who is the best right-back in the Premier League?” comes up, the answer should be fired right back without hesitation – Reece James isn’t just the best right-back in the Premier League; he’s the best right-back in the world.
Manchester City welcomed Bayer 04 Leverkusen at the Etihad Stadium earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result at home in the UEFA Champions League.
Manchester City will be hosting Bayer Leverkusen tonight in the Champions League at the Etihad Stadium. Man City will look to bounce back from a 2-1 loss to Newcastle United in the Premier League a few days ago.
If a recent update from the transfer expert Graeme Bailey (as cited by Leeds United News) is believed to be true, Leeds United are keeping close tabs on Jhon Jhon and have discussed internally whether to step up the chase for the Red Bull Bragantino attacking midfielder in the upcoming January window.
Veteran midfielder Joshua Guilavogui is on the verge of returning to VfL Wolfsburg, marking a potential homecoming for the Frenchman after a brief stint in England with Leeds United, according to reports from Sacha Tavolieri via Sky Sports CH.
Erling Haaland‘s form is ominous for Manchester City’s opponents at the moment. Barely two months into the season, the 25-year-old Norwegian striker has already reached 15 goals for Manchester City in the ongoing season.
Liverpool are reportedly switching their focus away from Crystal Palace central defender Marc Guehi and onto his teammate Maxence Lacroix. The Reds are in the market for signings at the back, and notably missed out on Guehi late on in the summer transfer window.
Real Madrid could launch a transfer raid on the Premier League to bolster their defensive options once again in 2026. Xabi Alonso’s clear summer focus was on improving his backline with three new faces arriving in the Spanish capital.
Once deemed expendable at Manchester United, one midfielder has found a new sense of value at his current club. Following an extended period of uncertainty about his future, Christian Eriksen has signed a contract with Wolfsburg.
Well, here we go again. Just when Manchester City thought they might catch a break after their less-than-stellar start to the Premier League season, Omar Marmoush decides to pick up a knee injury while representing Egypt.
Manchester City lost 2-1 to Brighton in their third Premier League game of the season. This is their second loss of the season after losing 2-0 to Tottenham Hotspur last weekend at the Etihad Stadium.
At this early stage of the season, the Premier League‘s strongest centre-back pairings are those who ground their teams in solidity and are worth watching.
Jobe Bellingham's big-money move to Borussia Dortmund has gotten off to a shaky start. The English midfielder left Sunderland in the Summer for around €30 Million as he sought Champions League football.
Tottenham Hotspur may have plenty on its plate this season — recovering from a nightmare league campaign, adjusting to a new coach and making do with a transfer window that left fans underwhelmed. Last year’s Europa League triumph was the lone bright spot in an otherwise forgettable run, and the road back to consistency still looks long.
Big spending is nothing new in European football. Top clubs throw hundreds of millions at their managers to give them the best chance of winning trophies.
There has been plenty of talk about the promoted sides recently, with Granit Xhaka set to sign for Sunderland in a huge move by the Black Cats. Leeds will do their best to keep up with the North-East outfit and stay above the drop zone.
Liverpool is not afraid of taking risks in the transfer market. When a club spends up to £79 million on an unproven forward, eyebrows will be raised. Hugo Ekitike is now officially a Liverpool player, arriving from Eintracht Frankfurt in a deal that could rise to nearly £80m with bonuses.
Nico Gonzalez, who joined Manchester City in February 2025 for a fee of around £55 million, could be potentially leave the Etihad Stadium this summer, as per Fabrizio Romano.
At the Club World Cup, Borussia Dortmund topped Group F with seven points, followed by Fluminense on five points. Mamelodi Sundowns finished third with four points, while Ulsan Hyundai ended at the bottom with zero points.
It was Kevin De Bruyne’s last night as a player at Etihad, Manchester City’s home ground when Pep Guardiola’s men faced AFC Bournemouth. After 10 years and 421 matches under his belt for the Cityzens, the talismanic Belgian, who will turn 34 next month, bade his farewell to the Manchester City faithful.
Real Madrid are reportedly considering a shock move to sell Rodrygo Goes this summer if an acceptable offer comes in. The Brazil international has netted 14 goals across all competitions so far this season, and he remains first choice for Carlo Ancelotti, but he is rumoured to be frustrated with his level of prominence.
Manchester City captain Kevin de Bruyne has announced that he will leave the club upon the expiry of his contract at the end of this season, as per the Belgian’s social media and Fabrizio Romano.
Manchester United are gearing up for a crucial summer transfer window as they look to overhaul their squad following a disappointing season. With the Red Devils currently sitting in 13th place in the Premier League, recruitment will be key to ensuring a stronger campaign next term.