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Recent football stories, transfer updates and analysis from European football.
Howard Webb, England’s chief refereeing officer, is committed to expanding the pool of match officials from under-represented communities, aiming to improve standards and inclusivity in English football's officiating ranks.
27 de julho de 2026
Following the conclusion of the 2026 World Cup, the global football calendar remains packed with multiple leagues and competitions kicking off across the world, highlighting the overwhelming abundance of soccer action available to fans.
27 de julho de 2026
Chelsea are reportedly in talks to sign 35-year-old striker Danny Welbeck from Brighton, signaling a notable shift in the club's transfer approach under Xabi Alonso.
27 de julho de 2026
As the Geopolitics World Cup fades into memory, the 2026-27 club football season gears up with the usual transfer buzz, notably involving Real Madrid and speculation around Vinícius heading to Arsenal.
27 de julho de 2026
English football will trial the removal of goalkeeper tactical timeouts this season to reduce stoppages and improve match flow.
27 de julho de 2026
Manchester City are optimistic about extending Rodri's contract despite interest from Real Madrid following his impressive World Cup performance. The midfielder's current deal expires in June 2027.
27 de julho de 2026
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27 de julho de 2026
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27 de julho de 2026
Tottenham Women’s team has emerged as the shining light for Spurs fans, delivering thrilling performances and a strong connection with supporters, contrasting sharply with the men’s team’s recent difficulties.
27 de julho de 2026
Andrea Pirlo has confirmed he is no longer a candidate for the Italy national team coaching position, following political concerns about his sponsorship deal with a Russian betting company.
27 de julho de 2026