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In 2026 the autumn international breaks will undergo fundamental changes
The international breaks in September, October and November will take place in this format for the last time this year. What exactly will change from 2026 onwards – and which crucial question still remains unanswered.
Physically weakened: Guirassy returns earlier
Serhou Guirassy has left the national team of his home country Guinea earlier than expected. In Dortmund, there is currently little concern about the striker.
Juve dives in for Maignan
Negotiations stalled between the French goalkeeper and the Rossoneri: he had already been tempted by Chelsea and Bayern, and now Torino will try to move early ahead of the summer, when he will become one of the most sought-after free agents.
Ter Stegen? I was in the same situation and decided to retire
Barcelona’s Wojciech Szczesny spoke about Marc-André ter Stegen’s situation after the signing of Joan García, recalling his own Juventus experience.
Fit Mbappé grabs at Giroud's record: 'Maybe already tomorrow'
If everything goes according to plan, Kylian Mbappé will be available on Friday for France’s World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan. The Real Madrid star forward then hopes to take another step toward Olivier Giroud’s record as all-time top scorer for Les Bleus, with 57 goals.
Real Oviedo sacks coach of historic promotion
Real Oviedo has sidelined coach Veljko Paunovic (48). The Serbian, who was chiefly responsible for the historic promotion to La Liga, now has to leave due to poor sporting results.
Santi Cazorla’s response: 'I don’t know who I feel more sorry for...'
Veljko Paunovic has been sacked as Real Oviedo coach just months after securing promotion, sparking debate among fans and controversy around veteran star Santi Cazorla. With two wins in eight matches, Oviedo now face a crucial battle to survive their first LaLiga season in 24 years.
Sérgio Conceição: 'Together we will write a new story'
Portuguese coach Sérgio Conceição, 50, has been announced as the new manager of Al Ittihad. After successful spells at FC Porto and AC Milan, where he won multiple titles, he now takes on a new challenge in Saudi Arabia, aiming to bring his trademark ambition and passion to the reigning league champions.
Union loses its successful coach: Pocognoli on his way to AS Monaco
Union Saint-Gilloise loses Sébastien Pocognoli to AS Monaco. According to both French and Belgian media, the coach’s move is all but finalized.
Cristiano Ronaldo is about to claim yet another record
Cristiano Ronaldo is set to break the all-time World Cup qualifying goals record, chasing new milestones with Portugal while aiming for his historic 1,000th career goal.