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Ajax sign former Spurs midfielder Yves Bissouma on free transfer

Former Spurs midfielder Yves Bissouma has officially signed for Dutch giants Ajax on a free transfer, the club confirmed on Wednesday.

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Huge crowd expected in Hamburg as cult hero Vuskovic returns from long doping suspension

A huge crowd is expected at Hamburg's Volksparkstadion on Tuesday afternoon as Marko Vuskovic (Luka Vuskovic's brother) returns to training for the first time since his controversial doping suspension four years ago. HSV has made the training session public due to Mario's popularity in Hamburg's and the fact that the notorious, passionate Hamburg fans are eager to show their support following a dismal spell for Merlin Polzin's outfit.

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Ajax's Johan Cruyff ArenA selected to host 2027 UEFA Super Cup

Ajax's Johan Cruyff ArenA has been selected to host the 2027 UEFA Super Cup, the federation and KNVB confirmed on Tuesday.

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Premier League Team of the Week: Declan Rice and Brighton pair stand out

The fourth set of Premier League fixtures has now passed, with some clubs picking up major wins as the early table starts to take shape.

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Allianz Arena and Camp Nou to host 2028 and 2029 Champions League finals

The Allianz Arena in Munich ⁠and Camp Nou in Barcelona will host Champions ‌League finals in 2028 and ‌2029 respectively, European football's ‌governing body UEFA said ‌on Tuesday.

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Solbakken surprises by cutting five World Cup players from Norwegian Nations League squad

Alexander Sorloth, Henrik Falchener, Fredrik Bjorkan, Jens Petter Hauge and Morten Thorsby were left out when Stale Solbakken today presented his squad for the upcoming matches in the Nations League.

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EXCLUSIVE: Hitzlsperger questions Klopp appointment, slams 'carnage' of transfer window

Thomas Hitzlsperger was 18 years old when he left his hometown club Bayern Munich and made the move to Aston Villa, followed by a loan spell at Chesterfield in the second tier. He was 25 when he scored a crucial equaliser in Stuttgart's final match of the season vs Energie Cottbus: had they lost, Schalke would have won the Bundesliga title. Instead, Stuttgart would prevail with a comeback win and secure their first championship in 15 years.

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Brian Riemer offers inexperienced players chance to shine in Danish Nations League squad

Danish national team coach Brian Riemer selected Thomas Jorgensen, Mads Bidstrup, and Victor Nelsson, among others, for the upcoming Nations League matches. See Denmark's complete squad here.

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Too little, too late for Newcastle as Leeds run riot in one-sided drubbing

Monday night's Premier League action took place at Elland Road, as Leeds United took on Newcastle United, a team that they hadn't beaten since January 2021.

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Philippe Coutinho joins Santos on free transfer and reunites with Neymar

Philippe Coutinho has reunited with ⁠his former Brazil teammate Neymar at Santos for the ‌rest of the season, the Brazilian ‌top-flight club said on ‌Monday.

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Premier League Player of the Week: Pascal Gross stars as Brighton thrash Coventry

The fourth round of Premier League fixtures has now passed, with several standout individual performances as clubs continue to attempt to build some early-season momentum.

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Stamatelopoulos promises to 'bring a lot of energy' to his fifth A-League club

The decade-long merry-go-round of Apostolos Stamatelopoulos has landed him in the number nine position at the Macarthur Bulls, already his fifth A-League side.

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'We missed the fundamentals': Newcastle boss Matthias Jaissle frustrated by Leeds defeat

Newcastle boss Matthias Jaissle was far from impressed after his side suffered a heavy 4-1 Premier League defeat to Leeds on Monday.

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Arsenal legend Patrick Vieira ‘honoured and proud’ to take charge of Senegal

Arsenal icon Patrick Vieira has talked for the first time after he admitted his availability to handle the Senegalese national team ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.

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Why Kaizer Chiefs face tough task in their Confederation Cup clash with Red Arrows

Kaizer Chiefs will face Zambian side Red Arrows in the second round of the CAF Confederation Cup next month, a tricky tie given the history of meetings between clubs from the two countries.

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Danes linked to vacant coaching position at former German Bundesliga giants

After parting ways with Eugen Polanski, Borussia Mönchengladbach is looking for a new head coach. According to German sources, Brian Priske, who is currently under contract with Czech club Sparta Prague, could make a move to the German Bundesliga. Also, Bo Henriksen has been mentioned among the possible candidates to take over the job.

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Sunderland's Stadium of Light set for European return after five-decade-long wait

Sunderland will walk out at the Stadium of Light on Wednesday for their first European match in 53 years -- the latest milestone in a remarkable recovery for a club that spent decades in the doldrums.

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Danish international striker Wind scores late winner to help Braga past Estoril

Just two minutes after coming off the bench, newly signed Jonas Wind scored a late winner to give SC Braga a 1-0 win over Estoril at Pedreira, in the sixth round of Liga Portugal. After an ineffective first half, a red card for the visitors in the second half left Estoril in a tough spot, but it took the entry of the Danish international to finally break the deadlock in the 83rd minute.

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Three reasons to be excited ahead of the 2026/27 UEFA Europa League season

This season's UEFA Europa League, the 18th under the competition's current banner, begins on Wednesday and Thursday with league phase play. Thirty-six teams from 22 different countries are involved in the main round.

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EXCLUSIVE: Dunne on City's perfect start and Aston Villa's 'strange scenario'

Former Premier League defender Richard Dunne spoke to Flashscore about the refereeing crackdown on wrestling at corners, Manchester City's perfect start to life after Pep Guardiola, and why Unai Emery has earned the right to fix Aston Villa.

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Calvert-Lewin shines as imperious Leeds thrash dismal Newcastle

Dominic Calvert-Lewin starred as Leeds United blitzed Newcastle United in the first half of their 4-1 win at Elland Road, with the striker scoring his eighth Premier League (PL) goal against the Magpies – a new career high.

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Betis battle back to inflict more misery on Villarreal in LaLiga

Real Betis Balompie secured their third consecutive victory in all competitions with a 2-1 LaLiga win over Villarreal at the Estadio de la Ceramica, leaving the hosts with just two points from their opening five league games of the campaign.

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Moroccan forward Boufal embarks on new adventure in Libya

Former Southampton midfielder ⁠Sofiane Boufal has joined Libyan Premier League side Al Ittihad on ‌a free transfer, the Tripoli-based side ‌said on Monday.

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Champions Inter produce another stirring comeback to win eight-goal thriller

Inter Milan maintained their perfect start to this season’s Serie A campaign but had to do so the hard way as they came from two goals down to secure a 5-3 victory over Udinese at the San Siro.