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Recent football stories, transfer updates and analysis from European football.
The English Football League (EFL) season has officially begun with a full slate of fixtures across all divisions, alongside notable transfer activity including Cristian Romero's move to Atlético Madrid.
15 August 2026
Spain defender Mapi León has swapped Barcelona for London City Lionesses, embracing the contrasting style of the Women's Super League and her new life in England.
15 August 2026
Real Madrid have reappointed José Mourinho as head coach ahead of the 2026-27 La Liga season, aiming to end Barcelona's recent dominance and bring silverware back to the Bernabéu.
15 August 2026
Arsenal will meet Manchester City in the 2026 Community Shield as the new season's curtain-raiser, setting the stage for a high-profile clash between two Premier League giants.
15 August 2026Sean McLoughlin scored his first English football goal to bring Blackburn Rovers back on level terms against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux Stadium.
15 August 2026Inter Miami manager Guillermo Hoyos urges respect for Lionel Messi's privacy as the football icon resumes training after the loss of his father, Jorge Messi.
15 August 2026
Raúl Jiménez scored a stoppage-time penalty to secure a 1-1 draw for Wolverhampton Wanderers in their Championship opener against Blackburn Rovers, marking a significant moment in his return.
14 August 2026
Mikel Arteta remains confident about his Arsenal future despite his contract expiring next season, as the Premier League champions prepare to face Manchester City in the Community Shield.
14 August 2026
Arsenal have initiated talks with Bayer Leverkusen to sign England defender Jarell Quansah as cover for injured defenders William Saliba and Jurriën Timber ahead of the new Premier League season.
14 August 2026
Europe’s leading football clubs issued a stark ultimatum to FIFA, threatening to boycott future Club World Cups unless Gianni Infantino’s controversial FIFA Forward Enterprise scheme was withdrawn. The threat emerged just hours before the plan was scrapped.
14 August 2026