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Ayyoub Bouaddi: maths student, chess fan and Manchester City’s new Rodri
The £85m midfielder passed his exams a year early, is studying for a degree and is ready to tackle Premier League learning curve
Uefa to lift boycott threat after Fifa promises no World Cup sale repeat
Uefa is to drop its threatened boycott of Fifa competitions after receiving concrete guarantees that the global governing body will never attempt a repeat of Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in the World Cup
Olivia Moultrie’s injury leaves the USWNT with a thinning midfield pool ahead of the World Cup
The Portland Thorns midfielder fills a role few in the US player pool can match, and she’s in a race against time to be fit for Brazil
Manchester City confirm Bouaddi signing as Marmoush and González head out
Manchester City have announced the signing of the Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille and struck deals for Omar Marmoush to join Spurs as Nico González joins Newcastle
Bristol City ready to ‘supercharge growth’ and prove women’s clubs can fly solo
After a split from the men’s team, CEO Hannah Buckley is overseeing an ambitious rebuild with WSL promotion firmly in sight
Football transfer rumours: Jean-Philippe Mateta to Aston Villa?
Brazil’s André to join Delap at Forest? | Ansah to Hull? | Lille’s Fernandez-Pardo to Newcastle?
Martin O’Neill puts Champions League collapse among most painful Celtic nights
Martin O’Neill said Celtic’s extraordinary defeat by Lask having led 4-0 on aggregate was ‘my responsibility’
After Dom Ballard’s backheel, what is the earliest goal of the season to be scored?
Plus: player-managers earning international caps, out-of-position goalkeepers sent off and footballers called up to jury service
Women’s Super League 2026-27 preview No 5: Charlton Athletic
Karen Hills’s side are a blend of knowhow and young talent and are ready to compete 20 years after their disbandment