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Competition with eighteen clubs not an option for Premier League director
Richard Masters rules out reducing the Premier League from twenty to eighteen clubs. The director of the English league thus opposes pressure from FIFA, which is struggling with an overcrowded match calendar.

Amorim: 'Is there a coach who has lost so much and hasn't been sacked?'
Ruben Amorim is very optimistic about the progress at Manchester United. The manager has high expectations for new signings Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo, who, with their personalities, also embody what Amorim demands from the team that finished fifteenth in the Premier League last season.

Inter Miami's cup victory overshadowed by Messi injury
Inter Miami has reached the third round of the Leagues Cup at the expense of Mexican side Necaxa. Lionel Messi was unable to play a major role in the cup thriller, which saw two red cards and ended in a penalty shootout (3-2).

He didn’t avoid Southampton’s relegation, but he remains in the Premier League
Aaron Ramsdale joins Newcastle United on loan from Southampton, keeping his Premier League status after the Saints' relegation. The 27-year-old England international brings experience and competition to a squad preparing for the Champions League.

Šeško and Simons absent from RB Leipzig friendly, but for different reasons
Benjamin Šeško and Xavi Simons were absent on Saturday afternoon during RB Leipzig’s friendly against Atalanta. The German club lost 1-2 to the Italian side. The duo’s absence was due to different reasons in each case.

Ten Hag sees his core continue to thin: another Leverkusen departure imminent
Erik ten Hag is also likely to lose Lukas Hradecky. The Finnish goalkeeper wants to join AS Monaco, which means almost the entire spine of last season’s team is set to leave.

Newcastle firmly reject Liverpool’s massive bid for Isak
The game appears to be on for Alexander Isak. Liverpool had already shown quiet interest in the Newcastle United striker, but have now submitted an initial bid. That offer has been rejected.

Luuk de Jong surprises and will join FC Porto to work with Farioli
Luuk de Jong will continue his career at FC Porto. The former PSV captain joins Francesco Farioli's side on a free transfer.

José Mourinho is the desired candidate for Grêmio's presidential hopeful
Grêmio presidential candidate Marcelo Marques wants José Mourinho as head coach if elected, having already contacted the Fenerbahçe manager’s team. The proposal could revolutionize the club if it becomes reality.

Howe struggles with Isak situation: 'It's complex and far from ideal'
Eddie Howe has not given up hope of having Alexander Isak available. The Newcastle United manager responded on Saturday morning to the news of Liverpool's bid for the striker.