Hull City owner Acun Ilıcalı has confirmed the newly-promoted Premier League club are considering a move for Werder Bremen forward Justin Njinmah this summer.
Didier Deschamps will take charge of France for the final time against England in Miami, while Spain and Argentina bring historic unbeaten runs to the World Cup final in New Jersey.
Juventus are negotiating to sign free agent Franck Kessié as cover for Khephren Thuram, who will miss the entire pre-season with patellofemoral pain syndrome.
VfB Stuttgart sporting director Fabian Wohlgemuth has confirmed the club’s interest in Wolfsburg striker Dzenan Pejcinovic, though negotiations face a hurdle after an €18 million bid was rejected.
Al-Hilal have offered €12-13m for Fikayo Tomori but AC Milan want €20m for the defender, who prefers a Premier League return as his contract enters its final year.
Romanian centre-back Radu Dragusin has revealed that sporting director Fabio Paratici was the catalyst for his loan move from Tottenham to Fiorentina, declaring his intention to remain with the Serie A club beyond the current season.
TSG Hoffenheim have identified Feyenoord winger Leo Sauer as a potential replacement for Bazoumana Touré following the Ivorian’s €50 million move to Newcastle United.
Aston Villa are exploring a move for João Palhinha as Bayern Munich look to offload the midfielder. No formal talks have begun between the clubs, though Villa are considering both loan and permanent options.
Almost twenty per cent of fixtures at the 2026 tournament were contested in conditions exceeding safety thresholds recommended by players’ union Fifpro, raising urgent questions about climate adaptation in football.