BALLGM Football General Manager

BALLGM provides the latest football news, aggregating popular event updates from across the web.

Arsenal dealt defensive headache as key centre-back considers exit before end of summer transfer window

Arsenal may be forced into a late defensive reshuffle as Jakub Kiwior weighs up his future at the Emirates. Mikel Arteta is eager to retain the centre-back, but the player is reportedly seeking more regular minutes and is open to a move before the summer window closes. The Polish defender had a great 2024/25 season amid a number of injuries but may be further down the pecking order this season.

'I'll need time to integrate' – Luis Diaz gives honest assessment of Bayern Munich debut following €75m move from Liverpool

Luis Diaz put in a promising performance on his Bayern Munich debut following a €75 million (£65.5m) move from Liverpool. The Colombian winger impressed with his energy and creativity in a second-half cameo, but admitted post-match that he will need time to fully settle into Vincent Kompany's team and contribute at the best of his abilities this season.

'You need to be prepared' – Marcus Rashford sent warning by Raphinha after completing loan move to Barcelona from Man Utd

Raphinha has welcomed Marcus Rashford to Barcelona with a firm message, warning the Manchester United loanee about the fierce competition for places at the club. The Brazilian insists that increased rivalry in the squad will only push players to improve as Barca look to compete for major trophies again this season after their great debut season under Hansi Flick.