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Textor lashes out after Lyon's relegation reversal: 'It's a subjective process'
Olympique Lyon were saved from relegation to Ligue 2 last week, and that moment has prompted John Textor to speak out. The former president and current shareholder of Les Gones has criticized the 'subjective' process of the DNCG, the body that oversees club finances in France.

Luka Modrić says goodbye to Real Madrid: 'It gave me everything in football'
Luka Modrić ends a 13-year era at Real Madrid as the most decorated player in the club’s history, with 28 trophies and countless unforgettable moments. As he prepares to join AC Milan, his legacy as one of football’s greatest midfielders is forever secure.

FIFA innovations prove their worth at the Club World Cup: 'That was one hundred percent successful'
The Club World Cup has been a great success in terms of refereeing innovation, according to Pierluigi Collina, chairman of the FIFA Referees Committee. For the first time, referees wore bodycams, a new eight-second rule for goalkeepers was introduced, and an advanced version of the semi-automated offside technology was applied.

Beşiktaş announces arrival of Kökçü with photo in kit on private jet
Beşiktaş has announced the arrival of Orkun Kökçü. The former Feyenoord midfielder already posed in the shirt of the Black Eagles during his private jet flight to Istanbul.

Forest takes Premier League to court over Spurs’ conduct in transfer deal
Morgan Gibbs-White appeared to be on his way to Tottenham Hotspur, but the transfer has hit a snag. According to English media, Nottingham Forest believes that Spurs acted illegally and is now considering legal action.

Málaga refuses to host the 2030 World Cup: 'We choose the club and the fans'
Málaga has withdrawn from hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup, prioritizing the needs of local club Málaga CF and its fans. Mayor Francisco de la Torre announced plans for a new stadium, reaffirming the city's commitment to sustainable football over global spectacle.

Vinícius Júnior slammed in Spain: 'He's been unrecognisable for months'
Vinícius Júnior is under heavy fire in Spain following Real Madrid’s 4-0 defeat to PSG. Once crowned FIFA’s best, the Brazilian now faces sharp criticism over his form, focus, and effort, with pundits calling him “unrecognisable” and questioning his role in the team.

PSG could become the most successful team ever in a single calendar year
Luis Enrique's side will be aiming to win their fifth title on Sunday, with the UEFA Super Cup final against Tottenham and the Intercontinental Cup final still to be played in 2025.

Stefano Pioli has a new challenge after leaving his role as head coach of Al Nassr
Stefano Pioli returns to Fiorentina on a deal until 2028 after a brief spell at Al Nassr. The former Milan coach is tasked with leading the club back into contention in Serie A and Europe, reconnecting with a team and city he knows intimately.

Frimpong and Kerkez make their debuts, Gakpo scores: Liverpool wins emotional friendly match
On Sunday, Liverpool began their preparations for the new season with a friendly win away against Preston North End. In the first (unofficial) match since the passing of player Diogo Jota, the game ended in a 1-3 victory.