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Football transfer rumours: Endrick set for Villa loan? De Jong offered in Rodri deal?
Dwight McNeil and Brennan Johnson to swap places? | Ipswich to sign Ezequiel Palacios? | Jamie Gittens to join Roma?

Premier League 2026-27 preview No 1: Arsenal
With most of their rivals changing managers, can Arsenal go back-to-back for the first time in more than 90 years?

Transfer roundup: Digne returns to PSG from Villa, Fulham agree £30m deal for Charles
Lucas Digne has returned to PSG on a three-year contract while Northern Ireland international Shea Charles is expected to sign five-year deal with Fulham

Seesaw draw in Malaysia gives Xabi Alonso food for thought at Chelsea
Chelsea’s 3-3 draw with the Malaysian champions Johor Darul Ta’zim showed Xabi Alonso has problems to solve before the season begins

Iraola says Liverpool have work to do as familiar frailties in defence prove costly
Andoni Iraola was disappointed by Liverpool’s inability to sustain their good first half as they surrendered a two-goal lead to lose 3-2 against Monaco

La Liga president Javier Tebas says ‘Infantino era is over’ at Fifa
Javier Tebas, the La Liga president, has accused Gianni Infantino of ‘destroying the essence of football’ and said his time is up at Fifa

Keir Starmer: the super sub Fifa needs
Brief letters: Fifa presidency | Humanist funeral | AI cab confusion | Clacton byelection | Standing up for pubs

Super Furry Animals’ foray into football is not part of Big Music’s money grab
The sponsorship deal between Cwmbran Celtic and the Welsh indie-rockers is a nostalgia trip rather than a cynical attempt to monetise ‘adjacent audiences’

Fifa defends Gianni Infantino and launches attack after ‘effort to undermine’ president
Fifa has issued a new statement alleging there is a ‘concerted and ongoing effort by some to undermine Fifa and its president’ as pressure increases on Gianni Infantino