FC Nantes is set to recruit a new goalkeeper after their second-choice keeper, Alexis Mirbach, suffered a serious knee injury in training on Thursday. This news comes from L'Équipe Football, which has confirmed the injury and the club's plans to sign a new goalkeeper.
Brazilian football legend Carlos Alberto Parreira has been discharged from hospital after an 80-day stay, according to a statement from the Hospital Samaritano.
Anis Hadj Moussa, a 24-year-old forward for Feyenoord, is reportedly set to join Al-Ittihad in Saudi Arabia, with a contract in place that could see him earn a significant amount of money in the next five years.
Palmeiras coach Abel Ferreira has been banned from two Brasileirao matches by the Tribunal Superior de Justicia Deportiva (STJD), according to a report by Olé.
Neymar has been injured with Santos, according to the Brazilian club, who announced on Friday that the 34-year-old attacker suffered a muscle injury to his right thigh during their elimination from the Copa do Brasil by Palmeiras on Wednesday.
The supporters of Royal Antwerp FC were initially told they were not welcome at the away match against Standard Luik, but the decision was reversed just hours before kick-off. This was reported by VoetbalPrimeur.
Italian football legend Alessandro Costacurta has given his predictions ahead of the Champions League, with La Gazzetta dello Sport as the original source. He believes that one of six or seven sides are able to win it, including Inter, and that Como are set to be the surprise package of this season’s competition.
Croatian Football Federation has confirmed that Luka Modric has made himself available to continue playing for the national team, and will be included in the next FIFA date at the end of September.
Arsenal are on the verge of signing 17-year-old Georgian midfielder Andria Bartishvili, according to transfer reporter Fabrizio Romano. This information comes from ESPN, which has confirmed the transfer is in its final stages.
Paris FC coach Antoine Kombouaré has confirmed that he will not return to FC Nantes, despite being approached by the club's directors last season. The 62-year-old coach made the comments in an interview with RMC, where he also discussed his departure from Paris FC in July.
Wout Weghorst's comments about receiving help from above during a recent match have sparked outrage among football fans, with Tim Hofman calling them "leipe betrekkingswaan". The original source is VoetbalPrimeur, which has confirmed the comments.