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Recent football stories, transfer updates and analysis from European football.
Chelsea will face League One side Luton Town at home in the Carabao Cup second round, marking the start of Xabi Alonso's quest to secure the trophy for the Blues.
10 August 2026
Fenway Sports Group is close to selling a 30% stake in Liverpool FC to a consortium led by Jeff Bezos and Amit Bhatia in a £1.35 billion deal, marking a major new phase in the club’s ownership.
10 August 2026
Unai Emery's Aston Villa, fresh off a Europa League triumph, aim to build on last season's impressive fourth-place finish amid growing challenges in the 2026-27 Premier League campaign.
10 August 2026
Liverpool have secured Ronald Araújo on a season-long loan from Barcelona, adding versatility and experience to their defence. Virgil van Dijk expressed optimism about further reinforcements as the club prepares for the 2026–27 Premier League campaign.
10 August 2026
Jordan Nobbs is determined to help Newcastle United Women secure promotion to the Women’s Super League, aiming to elevate the profile of women’s football in the north-east of England through top-tier representation.
10 August 2026
Fiona McIntyre, managing director of the Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL), views the increasing number of players moving to England as a positive development for women's football in Scotland.
10 August 2026
Manchester United appear to be finding stability under Michael Carrick, with promising results last season setting a foundation for a stronger challenge in the upcoming Premier League campaign.
10 August 2026
Somali referee Omar Artan, previously barred from the US for the World Cup, will officiate the UEFA Super Cup between PSG and Aston Villa, becoming the first non-European to do so.
10 August 2026
José Mourinho’s new Netflix documentary trailer offers a candid reflection on his career achievements and recent struggles, sparking renewed debate about his legacy and future in football management.
10 August 2026
Crystal Palace and Everton have completed a direct player swap involving Brennan Johnson and Dwight McNeil, with both players signing four-year contracts and medicals set to finalize the deal.
10 August 2026