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Premier League

Guimaraes to bring 'warrior' qualities to Arsenal midfield

Arsenal have bolstered their midfield options by signing Bruno Guimaraes, who feels he can offer the Gunners something different.

By Collins Godfrey · 9 Aug 2026

'Thank you will never be enough' – Guimaraes pens emotional Newcastle farewell

Bruno Guimaraes' £75m move to Arsenal has been confirmed, and the Brazilian took the time to thank the Newcastle United supporters.

By Collins Godfrey · 9 Aug 2026

Elanga gets green light after 'shocking challenge' in Jaissle's first Newcastle win

Anthony Elanga received "green lights" from Newcastle United's medical team after being carried off against Valencia, says Matthias Jaissle.

By Collins Godfrey · 9 Aug 2026

‘Security’—Xabi Alonso Gives Telling Update on Chelsea’s Elite Goalkeeper Pursuit

The Blues have been linked with a move for a world-class goalkeeper for years now.

By Collins Godfrey · 9 Aug 2026

Liverpool Keep Diogo Jota Close With Emotional Team Bus Tribute

Liverpool have unveiled another emotional tribute to Diogo Jota, placing his image on the club’s new team bus alongside the message “Campeão Imortal” — Immortal Champion.

By David Ale · 8 Aug 2026

Arsenal Secure Major Emirates Deal as Partnership Extends to 2033

Arsenal have extended their long-standing partnership with Emirates until 2033, keeping the airline as shirt sponsor and stadium naming rights partner

By Michael Evalls · 6 Aug 2026

Norgaard says Everton move about playing 'a bigger football role'

Christian Norgaard has left Arsenal after a single title-winning campaign, and he hopes his move to Everton brings more regular minutes.

By Collins Godfrey · 6 Aug 2026

De Zerbi not intending to rush Kulusevski's return

Dejan Kulusevski has been sidelined for the last 15 months, but he is edging slowly closer to a return after getting back on the grass.

By Collins Godfrey · 6 Aug 2026

Leoni 'can't wait to play' under Liverpool boss Iraola after injury return

Giovanni Leoni suffered an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury last season, but is closing in on a return to action for Liverpool.

By Collins Godfrey · 6 Aug 2026

Szoboszlai: It's not my job to say who Liverpool have to sign

Liverpool have made just two signings this summer, but Dominik Szoboszlai is not giving too much thought to their lack of transfer activity.

By Collins Godfrey · 5 Aug 2026

Foden impressed by Maresca's Man City tweaks

Phil Foden has only ever played under Pep Guardiola during his Manchester City career, but he is enjoying working with Enzo Maresca.

By Collins Godfrey · 5 Aug 2026

Arbeloa lauds Fulham's Garcia as 'one of the best strikers in the world

Fulham completed the signing of Gonzalo Garcia from Real Madrid on Monday, and Alvaro Arbeloa is a big fan of the striker.

By Collins Godfrey · 5 Aug 2026

Maresca calls for Man City to add experience

The departures of John Stones, Bernardo Silva and Nathan Ake have left Enzo Maresca wanting more experience in his Manchester City squad.

By Collins Godfrey · 5 Aug 2026

Ipswich sign midfielder Florentino ahead of Premier League return

Ipswich Town are not resting on their laurels this summer, with Florentino the latest signing through the doors at Portman Road.

By Collins Godfrey · 5 Aug 2026

Caicedo Sets Sights On Chelsea Greatness After New Long-Term Deal

Moisés Caicedo has declared his unwavering commitment to Chelsea after signing a new long-term contract, insisting he “didn’t think twice” about extending his stay at Stamford Bridge as he sets his sights on becoming a club legend.

By Nnadebe Chukwuma · 4 Aug 2026

Tzolis: Joining Arsenal was an easy choice

Christos Tzolis made his Premier League debut back at the Emirates in 20121 for Norwich City and he had no doubts he wanted to join Arsenal.

By Collins Godfrey · 3 Aug 2026

'It is music to my ears' – Semenyo thrilled by Maresca's style of play

Antoine Semenyo is already loving life under Enzo Maresca at Manchester City, and expects to flourish in his system this season.

By Collins Godfrey · 3 Aug 2026

Arteta on Dowman: Expectations should be high

Max Dowman starred as Arsenal routed Girona 4-1 in their first pre-season game, and Mikel Arteta has lofty expectations for the teenager.

By Collins Godfrey · 2 Aug 2026

'He is the kind of winger I love' – Maresca lauds City teenager McAidoo

Manchester City lost on penalties to Inter in their pre-season opener, but the performance of Ryan McAidoo caught Enzo Maresca's eye.

By Collins Godfrey · 2 Aug 2026

Mudryk Cleared to Play Again as Chelsea Winger Returns After Doping Case Resolution

Mykhailo Mudryk is free to play again after his doping case was settled, with the Chelsea winger expected to rejoin the squad immediately for the club's pre-season tour in Hong Kong.

By David Ale · 31 Jul 2026

Mudryk Set for Football Comeback After Doping Suspension Ends

Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has been given the green light to resume his professional career after a prolonged legal battle over a doping case that kept him out of competitive football for nearly two years.

By Nnadebe Chukwuma · 31 Jul 2026

Chelsea Decision to Stand by Mykhailo Mudryk has Finally Been Rewarded

Mykhailo Mudryk is free to play again after his doping ban ended. Chelsea's patience may finally pay off as the winger gets a second chance

By Michael Evalls · 31 Jul 2026

Manchester United Weigh Move For Lewis Hall To Bolster Left-Back Options

Manchester United are reportedly considering a move for Newcastle United defender Lewis Hall as the club continues to assess options to strengthen its left-back position ahead of the new season.

By Nnadebe Chukwuma · 31 Jul 2026

The Xabi Alonso rebrand is well underway at Chelsea

Xabi Alonso is reshaping Chelsea in his own image with the Stamford Bridge club making some interesting summer signings.

By Collins Godfrey · 31 Jul 2026