Man Utd’s Ederson move in doubt

Manchester United’s attempt to sign Ederson from Serie A outfit Atalanta is in doubt. United agreed a £35m fee for the Brazil midfielder on 2 June. The intention was for Ederson to have a medical at the start of July so the transfer would be completed before pre-season training began. However, that plan had to […]

Football gossip: Salah, Olise, Adeyemi, Geertruida, Alvarez, Palhinha

Mohamed Salah’s financial demands putting off Saudi clubs, Bayern Munich rebuff Real Madrid move for Michael Olise, Barcelona agree to sign Karim Adeyemi Former Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah, 34, could be pricing himself out of a move to the Saudi Pro League, with clubs baulking at the Egypt international’s financial demands. (Sun), external Bayern Munich […]

World Cup 2026: Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha honoured by name to new species

After winning plaudits across the globe for his World Cup performances with Cape Verde, goalkeeper Vozinha has another honour – with a newly discovered species of sea snail being named after him. The small red mollusc was discovered by biologist Jesus Ortea in the Caribbean, and he opted to name it after the 40-year-old star […]

Man City: Rico Lewis on faith, football and tackling homelessness

For 21-year-old Lewis – who announced his marriage to Ameliia took place on Tuesday – belief has manifested in an outward change, not only in his relationship but in how he perceives the world. “Since I’ve become a man of faith, I’ve become more conscious of people’s suffering,” he said. “I walk through Manchester, realising […]

Nicky Hayen: Burnley appoint Genk boss as head coach

Burnley have appointed Genk boss Nicky Hayen as their new head coach on a three-year deal. The 45-year-old Belgian replaces Scott Parker, who left by mutual consent at the end of April as the Clarets suffered relegation from the Premier League. Hayen, who had a spell with Welsh side Haverfordwest County between 2021 and 2022, […]

Niamh Charles: Manchester City sign England defender from Chelsea

Manchester City have signed England international Niamh Charles for £500,000 from Women’s Super League rivals Chelsea. The left-back joins on a three-year deal after six years with the Stamford Bridge club, where she made 173 appearances. Charles, 27, won five WSL titles, four FA Cups and three League Cups with Chelsea. She was also part […]

Ebony Salmon: West Ham sign England forward after her exit from Aston Villa

West Ham have signed England forward Ebony Salmon on a two-year deal following her exit from Aston Villa. The 25-year-old, who has four England caps, made 75 appearances for Villa before leaving upon the expiry of her contract at the end of the season. Salmon began her career at Villa, progressing from their academy and […]

Cammy Devlin attracts interest from Rangers after Hearts exit – Scottish gossip

Cammy Devlin, 28, is attracting interest from Rangers after it was confirmed the Australia midfielder would not be returning to Hearts. (Sky Sports, external) Rangers are the furthest down the line of clubs in pursuit of Sturm Graz and Cameroon midfielder Ryan Fosso, 23. (Sky Sports Switzerland – in French, external) Rangers are ramping up […]

Holders St Mirren, Dundee, Dundee United & Falkirk set for League Cup openers

Dundee did not get out of the group stage last season and Airdrieonians’ 1-0 win at Dens Park was one of the reasons why. Steven Pressley’s side went on to have a pretty solid Premiership campaign and were never really in any relegation trouble. On Saturday, almost exactly a year to the day of their […]

New St Mirren captain Marcus Fraser sets standards – Craig McLeish

Fraser came through Celtic’s youth system before a five-year spell at Ross County, then joined St Mirren in 2020. The defender scored the crucial goal to preserve the Buddies’ Scottish Premiership status in last season’s play-off final win against Partick Thistle and is “buzzing” to take on the job of skipper. “I had a chat […]

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