US money comes to Saudi Pro League as Ronaldo commits for two more years American investment has recently arrived and the ‘big five’ clubs will battle for the title in an increasingly powerful league The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2025
Manchester City enjoy ‘new vibes’ but refreshed squad must clear Spurs hurdle Nine months after a struggling Tottenham won 4-0 at the Etihad, Pep Guardiola is happy to have a fresh start but plays down revenge talk The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2025
Man City injury update: Rodri, Mateo Kovacic and Phil Foden latest news and return dates Pep Guardiola’s side are missing some key names going into new season Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2025
Darwin Nunez completes switch from Liverpool to Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal The 26-year-old Uruguay striker has finalised the move for a fee understood to be an initial £46million. The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
Manchester City’s Rodri unlikely to be fit until after September break, says Pep Guardiola Manchester City’s Rodri is unlikely to be ‘really fit’ until after this September’s international break, Pep Guardiola said The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2025
Man City midfielder Rodri won’t be fully fit until September, says Pep Guardiola The Spain international is believed to have sustained a groin problem during City’s Club World Cup exit to Al-Hilal last month. The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2025
Liverpool: Darwin Nunez transfer to be finalised as Arne Slot remains coy on Alexander Isak replacement claim Liverpool are set to confirm a big money sale which raises funds to sign a replacement Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025
Farewell, Darwin Nunez, Liverpool’s magnificently ridiculous footballer Nunez, who has joined Al-Hilal, wasn’t always ruthless in front of goal but there were days when he felt unstoppable and his uniquely chaotic style will be missed by the Liverpool faithful The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2025
Darwin Núñez expected to join Al-Hilal after Liverpool agree £46.3m fee Liverpool have agreed a fee of €53m (£46.3m) plus add-ons with Al-Hilal for Darwin Núñez The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2025
Liverpool grant Darwin Núñez go-ahead for move to Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal Liverpool have given Darwin Núñez permission to negotiate a move to the Saudi Pro League, with Al-Hilal close to finalising a fee The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2025
Darwin Nunez on verge of Liverpool exit as striker faces decision over future Darwin looks set to depart Anfield this summer after the arrival of young striker Hugo Ekitike and with the club chasing Newcastle’s Alexander Isak The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2025
Neymar has agreed return to Europe, with shock Ligue 1 transfer on cards: report Neymar rejoined his former club Santos back in January – but wants to be a part of the World Cup next summer FourFourTwo · Jul 30, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2025 Newcastle’s Alexander Isak offered £600,000-a-week tax-free deal by Al-Hilal Alexander Isak has been offered a staggering £600,000-a-week tax-free deal by Al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia with further lucrative bonuses on top
FourFourTwo · Jul 24, 2025 Brazil star Neymar eyes up European club return after heated fan confrontation: report Neymar is reportedly lining up a shock return to Europe ahead of the upcoming World Cup
Euronews · Jul 16, 2025 FIFA urged to rethink the World Cup calendar as summer heat becomes increasingly dangerous Scientists warn extreme heat could endanger players and fans at the 2026 World Cup without major schedule changes.
The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2025 What comes next? Inside Fifa’s grand plan after Club World Cup CLUB WORLD CUP 2025: Fifa president Gianni Infantino has been delighted with how the revamped Club World Cup has gone, writes Miguel Delaney, but he has no intention of stopping there, with even bigger plans already afoot
The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2025 Fluminense 0-2 Chelsea: Club World Cup semi-final – as it happened MBM: João Pedro scored two crackers on his full Chelsea debut to send his new club to the final. Scott Murray was watching
The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2025 Fluminense vs Chelsea LIVE: Reaction as Blues seal a place in the Club World Cup final Fluminense 0-2 Chelsea: Joao Pedro brace helps Enzo Maresca’s side book place in Club World Cup final
The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2025 Chelsea are favourites for final but they face a familiar foe in Thiago Silva The 40-year-old has led Fluminense with experience and passion. Could he do the same for Brazil next summer?
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2025 European football’s superiority complex and Fluminense’s mission to destroy it Brazilian underdogs Fluminense are just 90 minutes away from a Club World Cup final
Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2025 Chelsea vs Fluminense: Club World Cup prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds today Blues face Thiago Silva and more Brazilian opposition for place in summer showpiece
The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2025 Super-sub Hercules strikes to send Fluminense into last four at Club World Cup Fluminense 2-1 Al Hilal: The Brazilian side set up a semi-final meeting with Chelsea
The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2025 The Club World Cup by numbers: attendances, heat and head-to-heads Key takeaways from data surrounding these issues from the group stage and last-16 matches of rebooted tournament