UEFA have begun a disciplinary investigation involving Mason Greenwood and former Arsenal man Matteo Guendouzi following alleged provocative behaviour. The incident in question came during August’s Champions League play-off game versus Lyon, which finished 1-2, and 2-3 on aggregate in the pair’s favour, as Super Lig side Fenerbahce advanced to the competition proper. The Turkish … Read more
The boy prophesied to be the next Frenkie de Jong made a mere 20 first-team appearances in the Eredivisie for Ajax before moving on to Newcastle United this summer. Sean Steur is 18. And once a credible Premier League club came calling, there was little the four-time European champions could do to hang on to … Read more
Fees revealed for incoming Rangers striker and departed Celtic midfielder, with free agent linked to the champions… Rangers will pay Portland Timbers $13m (£9.6m) for Venezuela striker Kevin Kelsy, plus add-ons, with a sell-on percentage also agreed for the 22-year-old. (Tom Bogert, external) Celtic were unable to reach an agreement for midfield target Gvidas Gineitis … Read more
How well versed are you in Premier League comings and goings? Transfers are a big deal in top-level football, and we want to know how much you remember about top-level football’s big deals. This FourFourTwo quiz is a test of your Chelsea chops. Chelsea’s Roman Abramovich era elevated transfer fees and the Blues signed a … Read more
The Wildcard debate has been raging since the season started, and for a growing number of FPL managers, Gameweek 3 is the answer. Here is the case for pulling the trigger this week. 1. Sell Man United before the fixtures turn Michael Carrick (Image credit: Getty Images) Manchester United have had their fun. Hull and … Read more
Guardian writers’ predicted position: 5th (NB: this is not necessarily Suzanne Wracks’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips) Last season’s position: 5th Prospects Last season Tottenham matched their best Women’s Super League season with a fifth-place finish. However, they ended with four points more than in 2021-22 and closed the gap on fourth … Read more
Wrexham powered to their first Championship win this season with a ruthless 3-0 rout of injury-plagued Millwall on Wednesday. The Welsh side had drawn with Cardiff and Watford before losing at home to Birmingham prior to this match. But they bounced back in emphatic fashion in south London to kickstart their bid for promotion to … Read more
The Celtic striker Camilo Durán inspired the Scottish champions’ 3-0 win over Aberdeen, while Rangers snatched a 2-1 victory against Falkirk on Wednesday. Durán has scored six goals in five matches for Martin O’Neill’s side after his latest eye-catching contribution at Parkhead. The Colombian netted in the 14th minute with the latest in his series … Read more
Manchester City have completed their squad overhaul – including a fully revamped midfield – to the tune of £458m, a new Premier League record for a summer window. But that eyewatering sum does not tell the full story. New Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca received the full backing of director of football Hugo Viana in … Read more
Johnstone, who won the last of his four England caps in 2023, made 17 appearances last season but lost his starting place at relegated Wolves in December and has not played since an FA Cup loss to Liverpool in early March. “I’m buzzing to be here and I’m excited to get going,” said the goalkeeper, … Read more