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Rakitic ends his career and immediately takes on a new role
Ivan Rakitic has ended his playing career. Coach Gonzalo Garcia confirmed the news and announced that Rakitic will take on a new role at Hajduk Split: he will become the assistant to sporting director Goran Vucevic.

Liverpool confirm: Van Bronckhorst replaces Heitinga
Where one Dutchman leaves, another steps in at Liverpool. Giovanni van Bronckhorst is the successor to John Heitinga on the bench of the English champions, Liverpool announced on Wednesday through their official channels.

Chelsea spends millions on new striker
Chelsea have signed João Pedro. The Brazilian forward signed a seven-year contract on Wednesday, running until 2032.

Stoichkov hits back at Klopp and Raphinha after strong criticism of Club World Cup
Hristo Stoichkov has hit back at Jürgen Klopp and Raphinha, who heavily criticized the new Club World Cup. According to Stoichkov, the two should stop complaining.

Ten Hag adds two fellow countrymen to Bayer Leverkusen's coaching staff
Erik ten Hag has further completed his coaching staff at Bayer Leverkusen. Rogier Meijer and Andries Ulderink will join the head coach at Die Werkself.

Jonny Evans retires from playing and joins Manchester United’s staff
Jonny Evans retires from professional football and takes up a key role at Manchester United as Head of Loans and Pathways. The former defender, with 15 trophies and over 500 appearances, now helps guide the next generation into the first team under Rúben Amorim’s leadership.

Arsenal signs the most expensive goalkeeper of all time for just under six million
Arsenal have unveiled Kepa Arrizabalaga as their new goalkeeper. The Spanish goalie joins from Chelsea, where a clause in his contract allowed Arsenal to strike a deal with their city rivals for a relatively small fee.

Feyenoord presents Luciano Valente: 'There has only ever been one option'
Luciano Valente can officially call himself a Feyenoord player. The arrival of the midfielder from FC Groningen was confirmed by both clubs on Wednesday morning.

Italian media predict Inter rebuild: De Vrij's position in danger
After Internazionale's elimination from the Club World Cup, the season is over for the Champions League finalist and Serie A runner-up. Italian media report on a short break during which the club management will have to work hard to get the squad back to full strength. The newspapers place particular emphasis on the defense.

Ten Hag and Bayer Leverkusen do business again with Liverpool and Slot
Jarell Quansah is the next signing for Erik ten Hag's Bayer Leverkusen. The 22-year-old central defender is making the move from Liverpool, which had previously signed Jeremie Frimpong and Florian Wirtz from the German top club. Both clubs announced the deal on Wednesday.