Chelsea have reached a ‘verbal agreement’ to sign Sunderland midfielder Granit Xhaka this summer, according to Florian Plettenberg. Xhaka joined Sunderland last season from Bayer Leverkusen for a fee around £13m, which... Read more »
Manchester United are stepping up their efforts to sign Aurelien Tchouaméni from Real Madrid this summer, according to Fichajes. Despite being rested for France’s second group-stage game against Iraq, Tchouaméni has been one... Read more »
According to Portuguese outlet A Bola, Sporting CP midfielder Morten Hjulmand dreams of playing for Arsenal. The Denmark international has been a key player for Sporting CP over the past three seasons,... Read more »
According to Sky Sports Germany, Manchester United have made contact with the representative of Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha for a summer transfer. Man United have already secured a new midfielder in... Read more »
Manchester United and Chelsea are reportedly interested in signing Sporting CP star Maximiliano Araujo, as per a recent Portuguese report. Since moving to Jose Alvalade Stadium from Toluca, the 26-year-old has established... Read more »
Where the tournament stands now At this point in the 2026 World Cup, the group stage is moving into its decisive final stretch and the statistical picture is beginning to sharpen. The... Read more »
Manchester United have reportedly opened negotiations with Brighton and Hove Albion to sign Yasin Ayari, as per Spanish outlet Fichajes. The 22-year-old moved to AMEX Stadium from Swedish side AIK in 2023... Read more »
The attacking leaderboard is already stacked The 2026 World Cup has wasted no time producing a blockbuster goals-and-assists race. With the group stage moving towards its final matches, the attacking leaderboard is... Read more »
Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing Brighton and Hove Albion star Danny Welbeck, as per transfer journalist Ben Jacobs. The Red Devils decided to reinforce the centre-forward position by purchasing Benjamin... Read more »
The data behind “overachievement” At every World Cup, results don’t always reflect performance. Expected goals (xG) and expected points (xPts) help us separate process from output—highlighting which teams and players are squeezing... Read more »