Barcelona indeed won LaLiga, Liverpool were even better than top-two, and Nottingham Forest very much finished in the top half of the Premier League table. PSG were definitely better without Kylian Mbappe, and Freiburg snagged a top-five finish in the Bundesliga.Our Early-Season Overreactions for 2024-25 had a fantastic success rate, even if Everton didn't go down, Juventus didn't win Serie A and

Ruben Amorim Oliver Glasner Man Utd Crystal PalaceFormer West Ham and Crystal Palace defender James Tomkins has backed Oliver Glasner to take the Manchester United job if Ruben Amorim is removed from his position in the coming months. The Red Devils' nightmare start to the 2025-26 campaign continued as they crashed out of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday after being beaten by Grimsby Town on penalties

AC Milan Open Talks With Man City Over Deal For Defender Manuel AkanjiAC Milan have reportedly opened talks with Manchester City over a potential deal to sign defender Manuel Akanji.Massimiliano Allegri has been pushing his side to sign a new defender in the remaining days of the transfer window following the sale of Malick Thiaw to Newcastle.Now, according to Fabrizio Romano, the Italian giants h

Arsenal v Leeds United - Premier LeagueArsenal have been warned Eberechi Eze's arrival from Crystal Palace isn't necessarily the missing link in their bid to land the Premier League title.WHAT HAPPENED?Former Crystal Palace and West Ham defender James Tomkins has issued a warning to Arsenal that the high-profile signing of Eze may not prove to be the difference between finishing second and first.

Imagine soaking up the Mediterranean sunshine next to your very own infinity pool and relaxing in the onboard 'beach club' before being treated to a feast prepared by your private chef.Tottenham owner Joe Lewis owns a giant yacht that operates as his "mobile office"Zlatan Ibrahimovic knows how to show off his 34-metre superyachtRonaldo's yacht boasts five bedroomsOr picture yourself trying to work

Grimsby Town v Manchester United - Carabao Cup Second RoundManchester United star Diogo Dalot has torn into his team-mates over the disastrous performance which led to their shock defeat by Grimsby in the Carabao Cup.WHAT HAPPENED?Dalot has revealed a frank assessment of his team's dire performance against League Two side Grimsby, who dumped United out of the Carabao Cup on penalties. While showin

Eintracht Braunschweig v VfB Stuttgart - DFB Cup: Round OneNewcastle have agreed a deal with Stuttgart for striker Nick Woltemade, meaning Alexander Isak's desired move to Liverpool could soon accelerate.WHAT HAPPENED?Newcastle are poised to complete a club-record £74 million ($100m) deal for Stuttgart striker Woltemade, which could pave the way for Isak to complete his contentious and protra

Fenerbahce v Besiktas - Turkish Super LeagueFormer Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been relieved of his duties as Besiktas manager after the Turkish Super Lig giants crashed out of the Conference League play-offs. The Norwegian coach, who joined Besiktas in January this year, arrived on a one-and-a-half year deal but lasted only eight months in the role.WHAT HAPPENED?Turkish giants

Newcastle United FC v Everton FC - Premier LeagueSweden boss Jon Dahl Tomasson has revealed Alexander Isak is way short of match fitness but has backed the Newcastle striker as a 'game-changer'.WHAT HAPPENED?Tomasson has warned Isak is short of peak fitness following his falling out with Newcastle over his desired move to Liverpool. Tomasson has, however, spoken very highly of the match-winning qu

FC Bayern München v RB Leipzig - BundesligaTottenham Hotspur have submitted an initial €60 million (£51.8m/$70m) bid with RB Leipzig to sign Xavi Simons before the September 1 transfer deadline. The transfer fee could potentially increase to €70m (£60.5m/$81.7m) if all the bonuses are achieved. Spurs are moving aggressively in the transfer market as they look to beat Pre