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An independent commission has found Manchester City guilty of the vast majority of 115 Premier League financial-rule charges covering 2009–18, multiple outlets have reported. The club has said the process remains ongoing, has confirmed it will appeal and has urged supporters the club will defend its position. Sanctions have not been announced.
Christian Eriksen has begun an individual rehabilitation programme in Denmark after collapsing during a Denmark-Ukraine friendly in June. Wolfsburg says he is in regular contact with doctors and is spending time with his family as he recovers. Eriksen says the incident was different from 2021 and that his ICD protected him.
Rangers are targeting Vanja Dragojevic from Partizan Belgrade for around £4m, with Tromso’s Jens Hjerto-Dahl also on the radar, as Derek McInnes builds a more rounded squad ahead of the new season. Aberdeen sign Marius Muller and Celtic eye new winger targets while Celtic, Hearts, and Dundee United plan their next moves.
Phil Foden has extended his Manchester City contract until 2030 with an option to 2031, amid a renaissance under Enzo Maresca. The winger/attacker has become City’s most decorated player, and the deal signals confidence in a new era after Pep Guardiola’s departure. Maresca is reuniting with Foden as the club plans to reclaim dominance in domestic and European competitions.
Dortmund has signed Kos Karetsas from Genk on a five-year deal for 32 million euros, plus potential bonuses, as part of a broader strategy to avoid a repeat near-miss in the league. The club is also building a strong women's side with major signings like Manuela Zinsberger and Alexandra Popp to advance ambitions in German football.
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Tottenham Hotspur have extended Micky van de Ven's contract, signaling the club's long-term ambition under manager Roberto De Zerbi after a turbulent 2025-26 season. De Zerbi has also outlined plans to bolster the squad further in a busy window while stressing the need for soul, passion, and unity to compete at the top of the Premier League.
Paris Saint-Germain have retained the UEFA Super Cup after Déziré Doué's 61st-minute strike, awarded following a VAR review, beat Aston Villa 2-1 in Salzburg. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia opened the scoring before 17-year-old Brian Madjo levelled for Villa on his competitive debut, becoming the youngest scorer in the fixture's history.
El Mala has extended his contract with Cologne to 2031, retaining the No. 10 jersey amid transfer talk. He confirmed his commitment, saying he aims to build on last season’s 13 goals and five assists as the club hopes to fend off interest from Dortmund and others.
Dortmund has won 1-0 away at Stuttgart, extending their 4-0 start to the season. Kovac’s side show defensive resolve and clinical finishing from Beier off the bench, hinting at a potential title push. Bayern remain top contenders with a narrow gap; Dortmund’s improvement signals a possible challenge this season.
Eriksen has had his Wolfsburg contract terminated by mutual agreement. The 34-year-old midfielder, who has endured a cardiac arrest in 2021 and later required a pacemaker, joined Wolfsburg a year ago and made 34 appearances. He remains close to his family in Denmark and is exploring his next steps in football.
Chelsea secure a 1-0 win over Arsenal, lifting them to an unbeaten three-game run and sharpening their challenge on Manchester City. Alyssa Thompson scores the decisive goal, while Sonia Bompastor emphasizes mental resilience and tactical adaptability. Arsenal struggle to convert chances as their title bid stalls.