Here we go, then. Ayyoub Bouaddi, Morocco’s teenage midfield metronome, is the hottest ticket in town and Lille know it. The French club are braced to sell this summer, but... read more

Football never sits still. One week’s hot hand can be next week’s footnote, but you can’t redraw the pecking order on a whim. For this 2026 list, we’ve weighed immaculate... read more

Manchester United’s summer just got real. The engine room needs ripping up and refitting, and with Casemiro gone and Manuel Ugarte stretchered off at the World Cup with a suspected... read more

Manchester United’s summer just lurched from busy to frantic. With Casemiro moving on at the end of his deal, United were always going to beef up the middle of the... read more

Liverpool’s summer is already getting spicy. On the back of a flat Premier League campaign and with Andoni Iraola confirmed to take over from Arne Slot, the Reds are gearing... read more

Not just new faces through the door at Tottenham — there’s a statement of intent between the sticks as well. According to Fabrizio Romano, Antonin Kinsky has penned a new... read more

The captain’s armband might look like a strip of elastic, but in football it weighs a ton. Think Roy Keane setting the tempo at Manchester United, Steven Gerrard hauling Liverpool... read more