Transfer Rumours Swirl Ahead of Premier League Season
With the new Premier League campaign approaching, clubs are locked in a frenetic battle for talent, from midfield prodigies to veteran strikers eyeing new horizons.
Aug 18, 2026
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Bodø/Glimt eyes Champions League return in decisive playoffs
The Norwegian side is set to face Union Saint‑Gilloise in the third qualifying round, with a potential showdown against Greek or Dutch opponents awaiting the winner, as seven teams will earn places in the upcoming main‑phase draw in Monaco.
Aug 3, 2026
Celtic’s Misguided £1.5m Signing Falters
A £1.5 million acquisition forced upon Celtic's manager has failed to deliver, leading to a loan move for the Japanese striker.
Jul 26, 2026
Craig Gordon Announces Retirement After World Cup Selection
Veteran Scottish goalkeeper Craig Gordon has announced his retirement following his inclusion in the World Cup squad, closing a career that spanned clubs in Scotland, England and a backup role to Angus Gunn, who recently joined the San Jose Earthquakes in MLS.
Jul 26, 2026
Ipswich Town signs Daizen Maeda as they gear up for Premier League return
The newly promoted club has secured the services of 28‑year‑old Daizen Maeda from Celtic, alongside Morocco defender Issa Diop, as they aim to make an immediate impact in England’s top flight.
Jul 25, 2026
Premier League Transfer Rumours: Rashford, Konsa, Diomande and More
Manchester United's resolve to keep Rashford at home, Arsenal's pursuit of Konsa, Forest's talks with Sporting CP, and Ipswich's agreement for Maeda illustrate the dynamic movements across the league.
Jul 23, 2026
Canada’s World Cup Surge Inspired by Blue Jays, Says Coach Marsch
Coach Jesse Marsch reflects on how the Toronto Blue Jays’ World Series inspired Canada’s historic World Cup run, the nation’s celebration, and the upcoming showdown.
Jun 29, 2026
World Cup Forecasts Blend Expertise and Surprise
The Athletic’s daily World Cup predictions combine seasoned analysis, youthful flair, and even a canine voice to preview key matchups and emerging storylines.
Jun 26, 2026
Premier League clubs eye fresh talent ahead of transfer window
Tottenham target Adam Wharton, Liverpool negotiate for Yan Diomande, and several other clubs plot summer signings.
Jun 19, 2026
Perrie Edwards Ties the Knot with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in a Star‑Studded Portuguese Wedding
Little Mix vocalist Perrie Edwards married soccer ace Alex Oxlade‑Chamberlain in Portugal, celebrating with a multi‑dress affair, a 16‑piece band and a host of celebrity guests.
Jun 17, 2026
Perrie Edwards Ties the Knot in Lavish Portuguese Wedding
Little Mix vocalist Perrie Edwards married soccer star Alex Oxlade‑Chamberlain in a multi‑day ceremony in Portugal, attended by family, friends and former bandmates, featuring custom gowns, live music and a Portuguese guitarist.
Jun 17, 2026
Baron of the Backline: The Unlikely Nobleman in Sweden’s World Cup Squad
A Swedish World Cup defender, born into a noble family, balances royal heritage with a professional football career.
Jun 16, 2026
Baron of the Pitch: Gustaf Lagerbielke’s World Cup Journey
Swedish soccer player Gustaf Lagerbielke, a 26‑year‑old baron, featured in Sweden’s 5‑1 victory over Tunisia at the World Cup, sparking curiosity about his noble lineage and future.
Jun 16, 2026
A Noble Player in the Spotlight
Gustaf Lagerbielke, a Swedish baron and professional footballer, blends royal lineage with athletic ambition as he aims to propel Sweden forward in the tournament.
Jun 16, 2026
Baron of the Pitch: Gustaf Lagerbielke’s Royal Roots and World Cup Quest
Swedish defender Gustaf Lagerbielke, a baron from a noble family, blends royal heritage with football ambition as he prepares for Sweden's World Cup campaign.
Jun 16, 2026
Baron of the Backline: Gustaf Lagerbielke’s Royal Roots and World Cup Quest
Swedish World Cup defender Gustaf Lagerbielke, a baron from a noble family, reflects on his aristocratic upbringing, club journey, and focus on helping Sweden succeed, while downplaying his place in the line of succession.
Jun 16, 2026
Perrie Edwards Ties the Knot with Celtic Star Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in Portugal
Perrie Edwards married Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in a low‑key Algarve ceremony, blending their worlds of pop and football amid intimate celebrations and two young children.
Jun 14, 2026
World Cup Predictions: Surprises, Favorites, and the Road Ahead
From Morocco’s pulsating draw with Brazil to Australia’s shock win over Turkey, the latest predictions weigh Germany’s confidence against Curacao, preview a tight Netherlands‑Japan clash, and highlight Ivory Coast’s defensive duel with Ecuador, while Sweden eyes a must‑win against Tunisia.
Jun 14, 2026
U.S. Men’s National Team Looks to Europe for 2026 World Cup Edge
A roster dominated by European‑based players reflects a strategic shift aimed at sharpening the United States’ competitive edge ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Jun 13, 2026
U.S. Men’s Soccer Squad Ready for Historic 2026 World Cup at Home
The United States will host the 2026 World Cup for the first time in 32 years, fielding a 26‑player team managed by Mauricio Pochettino that mixes seasoned veterans with rising stars.
Jun 11, 2026
Tunisia’s Quest for World Cup Glory: From 1978 Triumph to a New Generation’s Hope
Tunisia's football heritage includes a landmark win over Mexico in 1978, near‑misses against England and a victory over France, while a fresh wave of talent and an enthusiastic fan base aim to translate past resilience into future success.
Jun 6, 2026
Forest’s Athens Meeting Signals Ambitious Transfer Strategy
Nottingham Forest's senior figures convened in Athens to discuss the past season and map out summer transfer intentions, emphasizing a substantial budget, potential player sales, and a focus on strengthening specific positions while keeping core players.
Jun 2, 2026
FIFA Faces Legal Heat Over Ticket Pricing as 2026 World Cup Looms
A multi‑state investigation into FIFA’s ticket sales reveals allegations of artificial scarcity and seat reshuffling, casting a shadow over the upcoming North American World Cup.
Jun 1, 2026
Alphonso Davies Returns to Canada’s World Cup Squad Amid Injury Concerns
Despite a hamstring setback, Alphonso Davies earns a spot on the Canadian roster, while coach Jesse Marsch weighs options in goal and assesses the fitness of several key figures ahead of the tournament.
May 30, 2026