Bradford City are preparing to name former Wycombe Wanderers head coach Michael Duff as their new manager. The 48-year-old is expected to succeed Graham Alexander at Valley Parade following Alexander’s move to Championship club Preston North End. Duff, who has previously managed Cheltenham Town, Barnsley, Swansea City and Huddersfield Town, was dismissed by Wycombe last […]
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Jota is expected to make his first appearance for Celtic in 18 months when they face Falkirk in a bounce match on Friday. (Scottish Sun), external Celtic midfielder Benjamin Nygren is among three Sweden internationals instructed to isolate due to illness ahead of Friday’s match against Bosnia-Herzegovina. (Herald – subscription required, external) Former Celtic goalkeeper […]
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Former Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma is close to completing a move to Ajax on an initial contract lasting until the end of the season. The 30-year-old defensive midfielder became a free agent after leaving Spurs in June and is now preparing to resume his career in the Netherlands. Bissouma is believed to have accepted a […]
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Unai Emery remains composed. Although he reacts passionately to every moment from the technical area, Aston Villa’s squad knows him as one of the calmest figures behind the scenes. He is often more critical after a win than after a loss. John McGinn recalls an incident early in Emery’s nearly four-year spell when the manager […]
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Bellingham outlined the change in his role during an interview with Real Madrid TV. “I have greater freedom to choose when to move deeper, remain further forward or make a run into the penalty area,” he said. “For me, this is the ideal position.” Mourinho continues to demand that he applies pressure and helps regain […]
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Sunderland are poised to win the race against Crystal Palace for Lyon winger Malick Fofana in a transfer worth 30 million euros (£25.7m). Sunderland reached an agreement before Palace submitted a rival offer, and the Black Cats are now expected to secure the 21-year-old Belgium international. The transfer is believed to have progressed to the […]
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Chelsea have approved bids from Tottenham for winger Mykhailo Mudryk and defender Tosin Adarabioyo, while Italian side Como have also submitted an accepted offer for goalkeeper Robert Sanchez. All three players are expected to depart Stamford Bridge if personal terms are agreed. Spurs are looking to bring in Mudryk, 25, and reunite him with former […]
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Uefa is expected to withdraw its warning that it could boycott Fifa tournaments after receiving guarantees that Gianni Infantino’s proposal to sell World Cup stakes to private investors will not be revived. The issue is due to be considered when Uefa’s executive committee meets in Monaco on Thursday. Earlier this month, European football’s governing body […]
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Rodri appears poised to join Barcelona after Manchester City agreed to a £65.4m offer from the Catalan club. The 30-year-old World Cup champion was approaching the last year of his contract at the Etihad Stadium and had expressed his desire to pursue a move to Barcelona. City, who are nearing an agreement for Lille midfielder […]
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PSV Eindhoven are puzzled by Rangers’ withdrawal from the £6.5m agreement for winger Couhaib Driouech. The Dutch club say the Ibrox side already knew about the 24-year-old’s injury and expect him to regain full fitness soon. (Anthony Joseph on X, external) PSV expect Driouech to return as a “disillusioned player” following the collapse of his […]
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