Barcelona president Joan Laporta considers Lamine Yamal to be a “genius” and has addressed the teenage wonderkid’s comparisons with Lionel Messi.
Fulham are reportedly targeting a deal for Oleksandr Zinchenko, marking their second attempt to sign an out-of-favour Arsenal player this summer. Currently also in talks regarding a move for winger Reiss Nelson, the Cottagers have now approached the Gunners regarding the Ukrainian left-back, who has fallen down the pecking order at the Emirates under Mikel Arteta.
Manchester United's women's team have announced their first summer signing, bringing in Sweden international Julia Zigiotti Olme from Bayern Munich.
Erik ten Hag has decided to do away with his preferred back-four setup after being convinced to stick with Xabi Alonso’s system at Bayer Leverkusen.
Premier League CEO Richard Masters has refused to be drawn on Manchester City’s FFP case, merely stating that “rules are very clear”.
Arsenal wonderkid Max Dowman has been compared to Lionel Messi by Gunners legend Perry Groves, who has urged Mikel Arteta to nurture the 15-year-old’s talent in the same way Birmingham did with Jude Bellingham. Groves praised the 15-year-old’s unique ability and left-footed grace while calling him a “scary talent” following his impressive pre-season displays.
Bayer Leverkusen's summer signing Jarell Quansah admits Jurgen Klopp gave him a boost of confidence while also helping him plan for his future.
Lionel Messi screamed in the face of a rival after helping Inter Miami to a dramatic win over Atlas, but later apologised by passing over his shirt.
Aston Villa have been told they will have to pay a hefty transfer fee if they are to land Spanish attacker Samu from Porto this summer.
Nottingham Forest have made an approach for struggling Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz as he continues to push for a return to the Premier League.
