Mark Hughes’ son died from ‘sudden adult death syndrome’ – inquest Alex Hughes, 38, was Grimsby Town’s player recruitment lead. Evening Standard · Aug 6
Thursday’s sport: What’s on and where can I watch it? Hearts, Rangers, Hibernian and Motherwell play on a big night for Scottish football in Europe. The Independent UK · Aug 5
Tottenham Hotspur battled relegation last season, but a busy summer transfer window could see the London club back in competitive form under Roberto De Zerbi - Tottenham Hotspur 2026-27 season preview Spurs survived relegation on the final day of the Premier League last season, and their summer transfer business shows they have no intention of repeating those antics this year FourFourTwo · Aug 5
Sunderland went from Championship to Europa League football in the space of a year, but just how much can Regis Le Bris' men achieve in their second season? Sunderland 2026-27 season preview Sunderland shocked the world last season, now, Regis Le Bris' side have the opportunity to prove they're here to stay in the Premier League, not just survive FourFourTwo · Aug 5
Leeds United beaten to homegrown transfer target: report Leeds United look set to suffer their first setback of the summer transfer window FourFourTwo · Aug 5
Nottingham Forest were a semi-final away from what felt like Europa League glory last season, now, Oliver Glasner must stop an unravelling that seems to already be in effect - Nottingham Forest 2026-27 season preview Nottingham Forest must bounce back from the relative failure that was their 2025-26 season FourFourTwo · Aug 5
Fulham lead race for Shea Charles as £25m transfer talks progress Southampton star is attracting plenty of interest Evening Standard · Aug 5
Ranking Every Premier League Club’s Home Jersey for 2026–27 Season adidas, Nike and Hummel have all catered for three or more Premier League clubs. Sports Illustrated · Aug 4
Real Madrid’s Biggest Transfer Fees for Academy Players—Ranked La Fábrica has been hugely profitable for Madrid over the years. Sports Illustrated · Aug 4
Liverpool as we knew them under Jurgen Klopp have seemingly vanished, but can Andoni Iraola restore the culture that was eroded after the German's departure? Liverpool 2026-27 season preview Liverpool's 'Mentality Monsters' culture was eroded under Arne Slot, and the loss of Mohamed Salah could be catastrophic; Andoni Iraola has an enormous task ahead of him FourFourTwo · Aug 4
Leeds United survived the drop last season, and now work is being done to cement the Whites as a Premier League outfit: Leeds 2026-27 season preview If this club believes the English top flight is their level, now is the time to prove it FourFourTwo · Aug 4
Hull City's return to the Premier League was borderline miraculous, but a far more absurd feat will be the requirement to stay up - Hull City 2026-27 season preview How they made it back to the Premier League is almost beyond comprehension, but survival would be even more absurd FourFourTwo · Aug 4
Ipswich Town have returned to the Premier League as fast as they fell from it in 2025, but will they be better prepared for survival this time around? Ipswich Town 2026-27 season preview Ipswich Town have ascended straight back to the Premier League and are looking to consolidate rather than capitulate this time FourFourTwo · Aug 4
Manchester United bordered on challenging under Michael Carrick, but can the now permanent manager prevent the Red Devils from their usual backslide in his first complete season? Manchester United 2026-27 season preview Michael Carrick looked ready to take Manchester United back to glory last season, but the Red Devils have taken two steps back on too many occasions for fans to ignore scepticism FourFourTwo · Aug 4
FourFourTwo · Aug 4 Manchester City have failed to win the title in back-to-back seasons, can Enzo Maresca succeed where Pep Guardiola was starting to falter? Manchester City 2026-27 season preview The Enzo Maresca era has arrived, and Manchester City's new boss has enormous shoes to fill
Evening Standard · Aug 3 Fulham reveal Cesar Palacios and Gonzalo Garcia shirt numbers as Alvaro Arbeloa's first signings are confirmed Fulham have spent over £40m to sign the highly-rated pair from Real Madrid
Sports Illustrated · Aug 3 One Signing Every Premier League Club Must Make in Final Month of Transfer Window Every single Premier League side could bolster their ranks before the window shuts.
FourFourTwo · Aug 3 Fulham are a side edging closer to domestic success and European qualification, but can new boss Alvaro Arbeloa get them over the line? Fulham 2026-27 season preview Fulham are among the Premier League's finest sides on their day, but can Alvaro Arbeloa make it their day more often?
FourFourTwo · Aug 3 Everton were noticeably improved last season, but there is still a way to go if the Merseyside club wish to be competitive - Everton 2026-27 season preview Everton appear to have bounced back from years of relegation close calls, but more must be done for the Toffees to become competitive again
FourFourTwo · Aug 3 Crystal Palace have raised their own standards with major trophy wins in back-to-back seasons, so how will the Eagles fare this time without the man who guided them there? Crystal Palace 2026-27 season preview Crystal Palace aren't here to coast in the Premier League, they're here to compete
FourFourTwo · Aug 3 Coventry City fought valiantly to make it back to the Premier League, but will surviving the drop prove to be an even greater task? - Coventry City 2026-27 season preview Coventry City fought hard to be here, but they must fight even harder to stay
FourFourTwo · Aug 3 Can Xabi Alonso turn the Premier League's greatest financial underachievers into champions? Chelsea 2026-2027 season preview Xabi Alonso never seemed the likely pick for the Blues, but he now faces a hell of a job at Stamford Bridge
FourFourTwo · Aug 3 Brighton staggered to the Conference League qualification finish line last season, but will they enjoy the fruits of their labour? Brighton 2026-27 season preview Brighton have many lessons to learn from ahead of the 2026-27 Premier League season
FourFourTwo · Aug 3 Brentford were on the verge of European football last time out, but can it get even better for Bees fans? - Brentford 2026-27 season preview Brentford fought valiantly for Europe last time out in the Premier League; where do they go from here?
FourFourTwo · Aug 3 Bournemouth have waved goodbye to Andoni Iraola, but will they continue to build upon the fine work he laid down? - Bournemouth 2026-27 season preview Bournemouth were remarkable to watch under Iraola's guidance; now, it's the era of Marco Rose