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Manchester United remain interested in signing West Ham star Matheus Fernandes, and the Red Devils appear to have snatched a march on their Premier League rivals when it comes to midfielders.June 12, 2026, 12:55Updated June 12, 2026 13:43Matheus Fernandes’ price tag is around £80m (Image: Getty Images)Manchester United are in a prime position to beat off competition from Arsenal to sign Matheus Fernandes.The Red Devils have named the West Ham star as their preferred signing, with Michael Carrick looking to expand his midfield options for next season. And with the Hammers falling to the Championship, there was confidence that a…

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — England international Beth Mead joins Women’s Super League champions Manchester City He signed a three-year contract on Friday after nearly a decade at Arsenal.The versatile forward, whose contract with Arsenal has expired, holds the record for the most assists in WSL history.Meade, 31, joins the City team that completed the double last season by winning both the WSL and WSL titles. Women’s FA Cup Final Under the guidance of Swedish coach Andre Jeglarz.”City’s way of playing suits me very well and I feel I can bring something special out of my game,” Mead said in the…

SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (AP) — The opening lyrics couldn’t be clearer: “I’m from Bosnia. Please take me to America.” But by rewriting the classic “USA,” Bosnian band Dubiosa Kollektiv turned a song about disillusionment with the American Dream into an empowering viral anthem. Bosnia and Herzegovina’s own World Cup dream.the night before Friday’s Bosnia vs. Canada game Members of the genre-bending rock group met with The Associated Press near Sarajevo where they filmed their new accordion-heavy music video for Earworm. “I’m from Bosnia. Please take me to America.” The video, which celebrates soccer’s working-class roots, has amassed nearly 2…

While we still await the verdict of Manchester City’s hearing on 115 charges, verdicts elsewhere in the Premier League this week have resulted in eyebrow-raisingA verdict on Manchester City-related charges is still pending (Image: Mark Cosgrove/News Images/NurPhoto via Getty Images)If you’re not a fan of either club, you probably had only one reaction to the news that Everton had to pay Burnley nearly £40 million in compensation for breaching Premier League financial rules.What will happen if Manchester City are found guilty of the 115 charges brought against them by the Premier League?First of all, these committees don’t seem too confused…

Liverpool look to strengthen their defense after completing a deal and addressing the gap left by Trent Alexander-Arnold’s departureJeremy Jaquet has already signed for a total of £60m (Image: Neal Simpson/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images)Liverpool are expected to have a busy summer transfer window following the appointment of new manager Andoni Iraola. Despite spending a staggering £446m on new players last summer, this season showed the team still has plenty of room for improvement.Iraola will introduce the same high-octane front-foot football that has proven so effective at Bournemouth in recent years, meaning Liverpool will switch away from the more conservative approach…

NEW YORK (AP) — On the first day of the tournament, I sat in a Manhattan soccer bar drinking beer and sitting among a roaring crowd. world cupGeorge Carson described himself as a big soccer fan and said he would like to watch all 104 games of the world tournament.But what about Saturday?“You need to watch the Knicks,” he said. Most countries that host the World Cup focus on soccer. But for the New York Knicks holding a 3-1 lead Attention will certainly be divided this weekend as they face San Antonio in a best-of-7 NBA Finals game and are…

Arsenal are interested in signing several big names in the summer transfer windowRay Parler gives his thumbs up to Arsenal’s signing of Morgan Rodgers (Image: Dan Mullan/Getty Images)Manager Ray Parlor has given Arsenal his stamp of approval to sign Morgan Rodgers and Eli Junior Crupi for a total expected transfer fee of £170m. The Gunners could spend close to last year’s record £250m this summer to defend their Premier League title.Manager Mikel Arteta and sporting director Andrea Berta are thought to have prioritized signing a left-winger, but are also interested in a second striker. Bournemouth’s Crupi, who won the title…

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) – The president of the Palestinian Football Association is waiting in Mexico City for permission to enter the United States, along with other federation presidents. 2026 FIFA World Cup.Djibril Rajoub played in Thursday’s opening match between Mexico and South Africa. However, he is among several people who have been allowed to participate in the World Cup but have either been denied a visa or have not yet received a visa from the United States.”I don’t think it’s fair to take advantage of, abuse or deny every soccer player in the world the right to participate,” the…

Gary Lineker is playing a role in Netflix’s World Cup coverage, but the former England international isn’t afraid to make some not-so-subtle snarls against his former employers.June 12, 2026 09:30Updated June 12, 2026 09:47Gary Lineker regularly speaks out about leaving the BBC (Image: Getty Images)Manager Gary Lineker revealed that he had consistently flouted the BBC’s rules about apologizing for profanity after he began broadcasting the World Cup on his podcast The Rest Is Football.Language in the dressing room regularly spills over into live broadcasts, with broadcasters usually being forced to apologize for their adult language during post-match interviews and coverage.…

BANGKOK (AP) — A myanmar Rights groups are calling on FIFA to reverse its decision to grant exclusive permission. world cup Broadcasting rights were granted to a US-licensed company with ties to the military regime that took power five years ago. The group Justice for Myanmar told The Associated Press on Friday that it first learned this week that international soccer governing body FIFA had granted Mitel exclusive Myanmar broadcast rights after the carrier launched a local advertising campaign in the lead-up to the World Cup. Mytel, one of Myanmar’s four telecom operators, is a joint venture between the Myanmar…