Hansi Flick Honesty Exposes Barcelona’s Concerns Over Marcus Rashford Transfer Snub Flick had some brutal honesty for one of Barcelona’s new signings. Sports Illustrated · Aug 3
Newcastle are at a crossroads – can little-known manager Matthias Jaissle find a new way? PREMIER LEAGUE: Stripped of their stars, manager and identity, Newcastle look in decline – but, Richard Jolly writes, Matthias Jaissle may prove a shrewd appointment The Independent UK · Aug 3
Barcelona at Serious Risk of Nightmare Striker Scenario Materializing Thanks to PSG The Catalans are yet to replace Robert Lewandowski—and bigger problems could be coming. Sports Illustrated · Aug 2
Barcelona End Marcus Rashford Saga With Heartfelt Message, Intriguing New Signing Marcus Rashford had 28 goal contributions during his lone season in Catalonia. Sports Illustrated · Aug 1
Matthias Jaissle resigns from Al-Ahli over contractual dispute ahead of Newcastle United talks The Al-Ahli head coach looks set to be become Newcastle United boss following Eddie Howe's departure - and has already handed in his notice FourFourTwo · Jul 31
Lewis Hall: Manchester United ponder transfer swoop for Newcastle star after Eddie Howe exit Full-back could prove useful cover for Luke Shaw, who is out of contract next summer Evening Standard · Jul 30
This is the real reason Eddie Howe has left Newcastle, not embarrassing pre-season friendly defeat Newcastle United fans knew this day was coming. But it should have been two months ago FourFourTwo · Jul 30
Alan Shearer baffled by Eddie Howe’s shock Newcastle exit: ‘What’s going on?’ Newcastle legend Shearer branded Howe’s exit as ‘not a good look’ for the club The Independent UK · Jul 30
Bruno Guimaraes’s Arsenal Links Highlight ‘Painful’ Problem at Newcastle United The Brazilian midfielder is wanted in north London. Sports Illustrated · Jul 26
Five Barcelona Players Who Need to Impress in Preseason There will be ample chances for new signings, youngsters and fringe roster members to impress Hansi Flick this summer. Sports Illustrated · Jul 26
Why Lamine Yamal Isn’t Playing for Barcelona vs. CE Europa in Preseason Friendly It will be a while before the teenage wonderboy is back in action for Barcelona. Sports Illustrated · Jul 24
Manchester United may have to break golden rule over Marcus Rashford sale: report Marcus Rashford is still in limbo - and Manchester United may have to go back on their values to cash in on the forward FourFourTwo · Jul 24
Karim Adeyemi’s First Barcelona Message Deflates Hope of Julian Alvarez Transfer The German forward was officially unveiled as a new Barcelona player. Sports Illustrated · Jul 23
Transfer roundup: Barcelona sign Adeyemi, Monaco’s Bamba set for Newcastle Karim Adeyemi has signed for Barcelona from Borussia Dortmund in a £19m deal while Newcastle are close to a £34m deal for Monaco’s Aladji Bamba The Guardian - UK · Jul 23
The Independent UK · Jul 21 Alvarez, Barcola and 10 huge Premier League transfers that could happen after World Cup Arsenal, Liverpool, Man United and many more are hunting big-name signings as the summer transfer window heats up ahead of the new Premier League season
The Independent UK · Jul 20 I watched back England’s miserable defeat by Argentina. Here’s the one thing we didn’t see The epicentre of England’s second-half anxiety was not actually Thomas Tuchel, writes Lawrence Ostlere. But his changes had a devastating impact on their dismal semi-final exit
FourFourTwo · Jul 20 England’s winners and losers from World Cup 2026 England have, on paper, had a decent tournament, but not everyone will be going home happy
The Guardian - UK · Jul 20 From Gary Lineker’s revenge to the bizarre tale of a missing cat: the best viral TV moments of the World Cup A pranked England manager, a bored Beckham, a Viking takeover and an unwise Wayne Rooney wager: here are the TV treasures of the beautiful game’s biggest ever tournament
The Independent UK · Jul 19 England player ratings for entire World Cup: Wasted inclusion gets 2/10 but one star fetches 9/10 A ‘what could have been’ tournament brought England semi-final heartbreak versus Argentina, then a thrilling win over France for bronze medals
FourFourTwo · Jul 18 ‘He’s failed, and he’s failed in the same way as before’ Former England international calls for Thomas Tuchel sacking with Gareth Southgate nod Thomas Tuchel’s future has been the topic of much debate following England’s World Cup 2026 exit to Argentina
Latin Times · Jul 18 France, England Chase Consolation Glory — and Golden Boot Points — in Miami France meet England in Miami for World Cup bronze. Mbappé could tie the all-time scoring record as both sides rotate heavily.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 18 ‘What Do You Mean?’—Thomas Tuchel Bites Back at President Trump Criticism The England manager’s approach to the World Cup semifinal has divided opinion.
The Independent UK · Jul 18 England v France LIVE: Three Lions cling on to win thrilling 10-goal World Cup bronze final France 4-6 England: The Three Lions roared into a 4-0 half-time lead before Les Bleus fought back to within a goal but Bukayo Saka’s hat-trick helped them cling on for the most extraordinary victory
The Independent UK · Jul 17 England 12%, Argentina 88%: Every tactical error which led to crushing World Cup semi-final loss England are out of the World Cup after a heart-breaking late collapse against Argentina. But with Lionel Messi totally ineffective before Anthony Gordon's opening goal, England never again threatened to score after taking the lead. Adam Clery looks at how both the team, and manager Thomas Tuchel, managed to snatch…
The Independent UK · Jul 17 Marcus Rashford’s ‘Man United exit clause expires’ as uncertainty grows over his future Marcus Rashford’s £40 million exit clause from Manchester United has expired, according to The Athletic’s David Ornstein. The clause, which was not available to United’s biggest rivals Liverpool and Manchester City, expired on 15 July, meaning that any potential deal regarding Rashford later this summer will need to be negotiated.…