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August 28
- Aston Villa pursuit of Rafael Leao effectively over after major transfer development
- JULES BREACH: Arsenal are still the team to beat this season, Morgan Rogers can help Chelsea challenge for silverware and Matthias Jaissle will give Newcastle a fresh start
- Liverpool and Chelsea locked in late transfer window tug-of-war for €40m midfielder
- Arsenal report: Marcus Rashford emerges as shock short-term signing
- Jose Mourinho scheduled to make unexpected Chelsea return
- Is Jack Hinshelwood injured this weekend? Premier League injury update
August 27
- UEFA preparing to bring criminal proceedings against Gianni Infantino
- Newcastle United transfer at risk of collapse as contract details revealed
- Arsenal report: New signing could LEAVE before deadline, in shock twist
- Tottenham Hotspur vying to sign Bundesliga striker - and thwart familiar face: report
- 'It’s exciting to be a part of that change' Ella Toone on a new era for the WSL and Manchester United
- Arsenal have swap deal 'agreement' for Julian Alvarez deal: report
August 26
- Arsenal in for yet another defensive signing, following rival concrete offer: report
- You'll never guess which Manchester United star Lee Sharpe says he wished he'd played with
- Liverpool see their hopes of signing forward dashed, following Jose Mourinho comments: report
- Manchester City scupper Newcastle United transfer with late development: report
- Arsenal begin breakthrough Julian Alvarez talks: report
- Manchester United wonderkid in talks to leave, despite huge hype: report
- Arsenal dressing room 'uncomfortable' with Gabriel Martinelli treatment: report
- Liverpool are selling ANOTHER midfielder after Curtis Jones exit: report
August 25
- Carabao Cup Round Three draw: Everything you need to know
- Liverpool report: Deal dead for highly-rated starlet, with Manchester City named among suitors
- Liverpool pressing for 'bizarre' deal for Yankuba Minteh: report
- Arsenal report: Shock Belgian World Cup star has agreed next move - with 'astronomical' fee quoted for Gunners hijack
- Arsenal shouldn't sell Gabriel Martinelli - even if it's a record sale
- West Ham United beaten to European signing by Championship rivals after dismal start: report
- Chelsea must sell four players THIS WEEK or risk losing hundreds of millions in free transfers
- Manchester United edging closer to completing Alejandro Balde transfer: report
August 24
- Liverpool youngster reveals Newcastle United intimidation after St. James' Park baptism
- Liverpool close to full agreement with Yankuba Minteh, with price revealed: report
- Pantomime villain gives Manchester United transfer ultimatum with shop window display
- Arsenal report: Real Madrid quoted record price for star Mikel Arteta doesn't want to sell
August 21
- Andoni Iraola told FourFourTwo exactly why he'd join Liverpool... in 2024
- Huge Liverpool transfer OFF, as manager confirms it's 'not the moment': report
- Liverpool legend Mo Salah powerless on full Trabzonspor debut as ex-Cardiff City man helps deliver financial blow
- Aston Villa in for Tosin Adarabioyo, following £51m agreement: report
- FIFA reveal huge Argentina punishment in response to World Cup incidents
- The Sky Sports line-up this weekend: Commentators, pundits and presenters
- 'All signs point' to Arsenal signing Julian Alvarez: report
- Newcastle United striker's future decided after Germany links
August 20
- Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres 'wants to leave' - with 'daily' exit talks ongoing: report
- Tottenham Hotspur midfielder agrees exit: report
- Newcastle United to sell ANOTHER midfielder, with talks ongoing: report
- Arsenal pushing for €100m signing - NEXT summer: report
- Anti-racism campaign urges Government to make Premier League fixtures 'high-risk events' after scale of England World Cup abuse
- Newcastle United prepare veteran farewell as transfer edges closer
August 19
- ‘Jose Mourinho has one job at Real Madrid, and that’s to usurp Barcelona – either you win, or you’re losers and it’s a disaster. It’ll be fireworks watching whether he can do it’ Former Bernabeu favourite assesses the new La Liga season
- ‘Tipping Nottingham Forest for relegation is wildly inaccurate – unless there’s internal friction between Oliver Glasner and the hierarchy, they should be eighth to 10th’ City Ground legend dismisses suggestions that his old club could go down
- Manchester United to miss out on sizeable fee from Brazilian transfer, as deal falls through: report
- Chelsea will be made to wait for dream transfer scenario, buyer stalling: report
- Carlos Baleba Manchester United contract details revealed as final transfer hurdle made known: report
- Arsenal report: Striker formally asks to cancel contract and push through Gunners move
- ‘My life is very strange – I’ve been in a bath with rose petals, recreating American Beauty, and over the California countryside in a hot air balloon that was also a pair of pants’ Peter Crouch tells FFT about his latest acting venture
- West Ham United miss out on top target after negotiations stall: report
- Financial reality bites for Manchester United as fans continue to wait on new signings
August 18
- Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has phoned Julian Alvarez personally, ahead of move: report
- Liverpool star had agreed transfer abroad, with 'late move' coming: report
- Arsenal in three-way transfer battle for man behind Erling Haaland and Jude Bellingham deals: report
- Newcastle United pursuit of Tottenham Hotspur star now accelerating as transfer deadline nears
- Liverpool agree terms with alternate PSG attacker, as Bradley Barcola deal stalls: report
- ‘You can’t say King Power haven't spent at Leicester City – they’ve done so much for the club and for football as a whole. Now every club believes they have a chance’ Foxes legend tells FFT why the good times must be remembered under departing owners
August 17
- Newcastle United ready to splash Sandro Tonali and Bruno Guimaraes cash on Brighton star: report
- Viktor Gyokeres offered Arsenal escape route after worrying summer form: report
- 'I have my future all mapped out' Cristiano Ronaldo reveals retirement plans
- Aston Villa star Ollie Watkins agrees personal terms for Saudi Pro League move: report
- Manchester City report: Ancelotti confirms €100m World Cup star closing in on transfer
- Manchester City give up on Chelsea signing, following rival agreement: report
August 16
- 'By far the most talented player I’ve worked with – and we still haven’t seen everything he’s capable of' Yan Diomande's former coach explains why Real Madrid have paid nine figures
August 14
- Manchester United in talks with PSG star, after Liverpool drop out of race: report
- Erling Haaland adds four Guinness World Records to trophy collection
- Newcastle United report: Manager breaks silence on Amar Dedic 'agreement'
- ‘London City Lionesses could really push Manchester City, Arsenal and Chelsea this season – I was in a new team that won trophies, it can definitely happen with the right players’ England great speaks to FFT about the new campaign
- Tottenham Hotspur strike agreement for Cody Gakpo deal: report
- Arsenal in talks over major striker signing: report
- Who is the referee for the Community Shield?
- Manchester City star set to sign for ex-Liverpool boss in Saudi Pro League: report
- ‘Enzo Fernandez might be a better fit to replace Rodri than Ayyoub Bouaddi – he’s already got experience of the Premier League, that’s a big factor’ Former Manchester City star gives FFT his verdict on the club’s midfield transfer conundrum
- EFL heavyweights put up for sale on eve of new season: report
- Erling Haaland rule explained, with striker deemed too good to be captain
August 13
- ‘Dennis Wise was furious when I subbed him during a Chelsea game – he didn’t speak to me for two weeks. Eventually he did, and the rest was history – he was magnificent’ Ruud Gullit on his turbulent relationship with his cup-winning captain
- Arsenal touted for Eli Junior Kroupi transfer, in pursuit of elite-level talent
- Liverpool in talks for one of the most exciting wonderkids in the world: report
- 'He's on a mission' Vincent Kompany tipped to replace Gianni Infantino as FIFA president
- Trent Alexander-Arnold touted for shock Arsenal move - to play alongside England team-mate
- Newcastle United agree next signing under Matthias Jaissle: report
- Gianni Infantino ready to back World Cup change as he courts Member Associations ahead of FIFA presidential run
- Arsenal set to break long-standing transfer record, following new bid: report
August 12
- Tottenham Hotspur reach agreement to sell Djed Spence: report
- Everton striker charged with breach of FA betting rules
- Arsenal set to lose one of their highest earners from the wage bill: report
- Arne Slot dismisses new claims, following Liverpool sacking
- Manchester United record signing offered contract termination in dramatic fall from grace: report
- Who is Omar Artan? The referee for PSG vs Aston Villa in UEFA Super Cup
August 11
- Arsenal legend Ian Wright backs new campaign to outlaw football's stupidest rule
- Front-footed, confident and with a smile on the face: Matthias Jaissle's official unveiling as Newcastle United manager mirrored how he expects his team to play
- Arsenal star Myles Lewis-Skelly 'shocked and confused' by exit rumours, says source
- 'It's possible to challenge again' Former Liverpool man gives verdict on Andoni Iraola
- Carabao Cup draw causes fixture nightmare, with Chelsea and Fulham both set for headaches
- Arsenal bid for Barcelona star to be accepted, with Hansi Flick keen to rebuild: report
- Liverpool agree five-year deal with Bradley Barcola: report
- Donald Trump misses the point spectacularly with one-word revelation about FIFA President Gianni Infantino
- West Ham United on verge of record-breaking transfer as Troy Parrott asking price revealed: report
August 10
- Tottenham Hotspur star 'open to Arsenal move' as Spurs transfer resolve put to the test
- Carabao Cup Round Two draw: Everything you need to know
- Why Barcelona might now make renewed transfer play for Manchester United star
- Arsenal pursuing Viktor Gyokeres replacement, in attacking rebuild: report
- Newcastle United report: Fikayo Tomori set for cut-price move, following Ruben Amorim decision
- Manchester United begin talks for Club Brugge alternative to Lewis Hall: report
- Arsenal looking to delay Mikel Arteta exit with €100m signing: report
- Tottenham Hotspur star offered to Liverpool and Manchester United in summer transfer twist: report
- Gianni Infantino receives major new blow to FIFA presidency as peers admit 'trust is broken'
August 9
- "I was held in one of the roughest prisons in Singapore for 101 days. There were no beds or proper toilets. I was beaten up every day" Former goalkeeper, and now Sporting Director of Aberdeen, Lutz Pfannenstiel, on his extraordinary life and career
August 8
- 'He's worth $100 million...Madrid fans are going to see things they've never seen before' Inside meteoric Yan Diomande rise from Florida high school football to Europe's elite
- The Football Rich List 2026 - The 50 wealthiest people in the game
August 7
- Manchester City have already found their Rodri replacement as £60m transfer beckons
- Bruno Guimaraes has wanted Arsenal move since January as Newcastle United exit strategy revealed
- Manchester United eyeing another bargain move, with £21m star's sale 'inevitable': report
- Why are Preston and Huddersfield playing at Goodison Park?
- Tottenham Hotspur report: Micky van de Ven agrees new deal following major U-turn
- Arsenal to pay 'hidden bonuses' to Newcastle United in Bruno Guimaraes deal: report
August 6
- Liverpool looking to hijack deal as Arsenal stall on price: report
- Manchester United to move for star at cut price - following his ACL setback: report
- Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso wants ambitious Martin Zubimendi move: report
- Real Madrid transfer HIJACKED as Manchester City breathe sigh of relief: report
August 5
- 'Bizarre' Arsenal transfer negotiation tactic revealed in Bruno Guimaraes Newcastle exit: report
- Could Luis Figo become the first former footballer to be FIFA president? Portuguese legend drops explosive Gianni Infantino statement
- Liverpool expected to name PSG star as next signing - BEFORE 'historic' Bradley Barcola move: report
- Arsenal report: Talks are 'advanced' to sacrifice academy star in Vinicius Jr move
- Leeds United beaten to homegrown transfer target: report
- Manchester United offload unwanted star as another nears exit: report
- TNT Sports launches new 700-match campaign ahead of 2026/27 football season
August 4
- Liverpool ready to walk away from Bradley Barcola deal and put pressure on PSG transfer
- 'English player allowed to play in England' - Aston Villa players poke fun at FIFA as club save millions with legal ruling
- Hull City's return to the Premier League was borderline miraculous, but a far more absurd feat will be the requirement to stay up - Hull City 2026-27 season preview
- Ipswich Town have returned to the Premier League as fast as they fell from it in 2025, but will they be better prepared for survival this time around? Ipswich Town 2026-27 season preview
- Newcastle United close in on first outfield signing of the Matthias Jaissle era
- Aleksander Ceferin installed as favourite for next FIFA president with Gianni Infantino under fire
- Manchester United bordered on challenging under Michael Carrick, but can the now permanent manager prevent the Red Devils from their usual backslide in his first complete season? Manchester United 2026-27 season preview
- Four more nations come out in support of Gianni Infantino in addition to Qatar and Morocco
- Manchester City have failed to win the title in back-to-back seasons, can Enzo Maresca succeed where Pep Guardiola was starting to falter? Manchester City 2026-27 season preview
August 3
- Palermo FC make ambitious UEFA Euro 2032 bid in conjunction with stadium redevelopment
- Everton were noticeably improved last season, but there is still a way to go if the Merseyside club wish to be competitive - Everton 2026-27 season preview
- Can Xabi Alonso turn the Premier League's greatest financial underachievers into champions? Chelsea 2026-2027 season preview
- Every Premier League transfer of Summer 2026
- Brentford were on the verge of European football last time out, but can it get even better for Bees fans? - Brentford 2026-27 season preview
- How much does Gianni Infantino earn?
August 2
- "When we heard Andres Escobar had been killed, everyone kept silent for the whole morning" How the Colombia star's murder was felt back home
August 1
- Bromley vs Leicester and 10 more things to look forward to in the EFL this season