BBC Sport has reported that Gianni Infantino, the current president of Fifa, has denied claims that Uefa paid off his alleged lover. The allegations come as Infantino faces pressure to resign over his plans to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors.
Excelsior's Gyan de Regt is reportedly set to join Holstein Kiel in the 2.Bundesliga, with the Dutch club agreeing to a transfer fee of around €2 million. De Regt, who joined Excelsior on a free transfer from Vitesse last year, has confirmed the move in an interview with ESPN.
Ajax is set to face PEC Zwolle in their first Eredivisie match of the season. According to VoetbalPrimeur, the team's lineup has been revealed, with some notable absences and potential changes.
River Plate spent a staggering amount on Thiago Almada, with the total figure surpassing the combined spending of the other 29 clubs in Primera. According to Olé, the club's investment in the young player has set a new benchmark for transfers in Argentine football.
Fifa president Gianni Infantino's relationship with US President Donald Trump has been a significant aspect of his presidency, but it has also led to criticism and controversy. Infantino's attendance at the inauguration of Colombia's new president Abelardo de la Espriella has sparked further debate about his leadership style and priorities.
talkSPORT Football reports that Darragh MacAnthony has named Fulham as surprise relegation candidates in the upcoming Premier League season. MacAnthony believes that Fulham's summer of upheaval, including the loss of key players and the appointment of new manager Alvaro Arbeloa, will make it difficult for the team to stay up.
Coventry City's pursuit of Gustavo Hamer has hit another roadblock, with Sheffield United rejecting the club's latest bid for the midfielder. Despite the setback, all parties remain optimistic about a potential transfer.
Wagner Ribeiro, a seasoned football agent with over 29 years of experience, has spoken out about the current state of the football agency market, describing it as "promiscuous". He has criticised the intense competition between agents and the lack of respect between them.
Corinthians' coach Fernando Diniz has equalled the 21-game record of his predecessor Dorival Júnior in 2026, according to Globo Esporte Futebol. Diniz has achieved 11 wins, six draws, and four losses, with a 62% win rate, while Dorival Júnior had seven wins, seven draws, and seven losses, with a 44% win rate.
Vasco da Gama have confirmed the signing of Argentine striker Facundo Colidio, who arrived in Rio de Janeiro on Friday to finalise a deal until the end of 2029. The 26-year-old will undergo medical tests before putting pen to paper.