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Olivia Moultrie Sidelined for 2026 Season Following ACL Injury in Training
Portland Thorns midfielder Olivia Moultrie will miss the remainder of the 2026 NWSL season after suffering an ACL injury to her right knee during a recent practice session.

Jeff Bezos and Amit Bhatia Consortium Target 30% Liverpool Stake
Supporters' group Spirit of Shankly has requested a meeting with Liverpool officials regarding a potential 30% stake sale to a consortium featuring Jeff Bezos.

Endrick Takes Number 9 Shirt at Real Madrid Following Fiorentina Goal
Forward Endrick is likely to remain at Real Madrid this season after scoring in a 2-2 preseason draw against Fiorentina.

Barça Reject $46M PSG Bid for Ferran Torres After 21-Goal Season
Barcelona turned down a €40 million offer from Paris Saint-Germain for Ferran Torres, who scored the winning goal in July's World Cup final.

Enzo Maresca Faces Bournemouth Aug 23 After Pep Chat and €50m Rodri Bid
Enzo Maresca begins his tenure at the Etihad on August 23 against Bournemouth following a preseason tour in Seoul.

Chelsea Draw Real Sociedad in UWCL Third Round Qualifying for August 26
Chelsea will face Real Sociedad in a two-legged UWCL qualifier on Aug. 26 and Sept. 2 after finishing third in the WSL.

Maldini Reveals Pep Guardiola Scribbled Italy Lineups During Head Coach Talks
Paolo Maldini confirmed Pep Guardiola nearly accepted the Italy job, even drafting tactical lineups during a meeting in Barcelona.

Wrexham Secure Record Agreement for Sunderland Goalkeeper Anthony Patterson
Anthony Patterson is poised to join Wrexham in a transfer that could eclipse £10 million, providing a major boost to Phil Parkinson’s squad ahead of the Championship season.

Trump Backs Gianni Infantino Amid Backlash Over 20% World Cup Stake Sale Plan
President Donald Trump warned that replacing Gianni Infantino would be a "terrible mistake" following a failed proposal to sell interest in the World Cup.