Füllkrug handed Werder Bremen debut against Lüneburger SK Hansa
Niclas Füllkrug has been handed his second Werder Bremen debut as the Bundesliga side begins its season against Oberliga opponents Lüneburger SK Hansa.
Hull City chase Ilan Kebbal as Paris FC declare forward not for sale
Hull City have expressed interest in signing Paris FC forward Ilan Kebbal, but the French club are determined to retain the Algeria international despite multiple approaches from English and European clubs.
Baumgartner: Missing World Cup caused ‘huge’ mental pain
Christoph Baumgartner has described the mental anguish of missing the World Cup as “huge” after a thigh injury required surgery and ended his dream of playing in the tournament. The RB Leipzig midfielder is now targeting a return in the autumn.
Barcelona turn to Lautaro Martínez after Atlético block Álvarez move
Barcelona have made Inter Milan captain Lautaro Martínez their primary striker target after Atlético Madrid refused to negotiate the sale of Julián Álvarez.
Crystal Palace, Arsenal and Fulham chase Brest defender Raphael Le Guen
Crystal Palace, Arsenal and Fulham have registered interest in Stade Brestois centre-back Raphael Le Guen, who made six Ligue 1 appearances last season.
Al-Hilal Intensify Pursuit of Barcelona Midfielder Marc Casadó
Al-Hilal have renewed their approach for Barcelona midfielder Marc Casadó following his exclusion from the club’s pre-season squad. Personal terms are reportedly progressing, but a valuation gap persists.
Coppa Italia First Round: Line-ups confirmed as final four ties begin
Official line-ups are confirmed for today’s concluding Coppa Italia First Round ties, featuring Sassolo against Cesena and Palermo versus Lecce, with matches proceeding directly to penalties if level after 90 minutes.
Schalke 04 and Real Madrid confirm lineups for pre-season friendly
FC Schalke 04 and Real Madrid have named their starting elevens ahead of their pre-season friendly. The fixture revives a rivalry that last produced a memorable 4-3 victory for the German side eleven years ago.
Nawrocki, Cuisance and Digne set for debuts as Lens face PSG in Trophée des Champions
Maik Nawrocki and Michaël Cuisance are poised to make their first starts for RC Lens against Paris Saint-Germain in the Trophée des Champions, while Lucas Digne is set for his PSG debut after Nuno Mendes picked up a knock.
Amorim Faces Former Club as Milan and Manchester United Confirm Line-ups
Ruben Amorim faces his former employers as Milan meet Manchester United in their final pre-season friendly in Wroclaw, with Gonçalo Ramos leading the line for the Rossoneri.