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Arsenal have confirmed a pre-contract agreement with 17-year-old forward Andria Bartishvili. The Georgian prospect will join the London club in July 2027 after turning 18.
12 Sept 2026, 15:46
Tottenham have confirmed that Mykhailo Mudryk suffered an ankle injury after his debut against Nottingham Forest. The winger misses the Everton match; the club have not issued an official return date.
12 Sept 2026, 12:30
Chelsea have officially announced that Pedro Neto has signed a new contract through 2032. The club have not disclosed his salary, bonuses or other clauses.
12 Sept 2026, 10:24
Watford have confirmed the signing of Michail Antonio as a free agent. The 36-year-old striker returns to English football on a one-year contract after a short spell with Al-Sailiya.
12 Sept 2026, 10:24
Barcelona opened their Champions League campaign with a 5–1 win over Feyenoord, while Ermedin Demirović scored a 12-minute hat-trick as Stuttgart beat Viking Stavanger 3–1.
9 Sept 2026, 22:15
AS Monaco are reported to be in advanced talks over the sale of Aleksandr Golovin, with Spartak Moscow and Zenit St Petersburg linked to the operation. No agreement, fee or destination has been confirmed.
9 Sept 2026, 19:19
Lewis Hall is reported to have agreed a new five-year contract with Newcastle United through summer 2031. The club have yet to announce it; wages, bonuses and any clauses remain unconfirmed.
9 Sept 2026, 19:19
Avellino are exploring a move for James Rodríguez, with president Angelo Antonio D’Agostino confirming that the club have spoken to one of the player’s agents. No deal is complete and the financial terms remain unconfirmed.
9 Sept 2026, 15:55
Sheffield United have confirmed the signing of free agent Jordan Ayew. The Ghana forward has agreed a one-year contract and joins Chris Wilder’s squad immediately.
9 Sept 2026, 15:55
CD Eldense have confirmed that Lionel Messi has reached an agreement in principle to become the club’s new owner. The transaction is not complete: it still requires final legal procedures, due diligence and authorisation from Spain’s High Council for Sports.
9 Sept 2026, 15:55
Real Madrid beat Inter 2–1, Erling Haaland scored twice in Manchester City's win at Porto and Aston Villa emerged with three points from a five-goal contest in Bruges. UEFA has confirmed all six opening-night results.
9 Sept 2026, 10:17
Alexis Mac Allister has confirmed Liverpool told him the club was not in a position to offer a new contract. The Argentina midfielder admitted he considered summer exit options but insisted he now wants to give 100% to the club.
8 Sept 2026, 19:15