Barcelona produced a dominant display in the Gamper Trophy, thrashing Como 5-0 at home. Lamine Yamal and Fermín López each scored twice, Raphinha added another, and new goalkeeper Joan García impressed on his debut as the Blaugrana ended preseason
Harry Maguire called Cristiano Ronaldo’s comeback to Manchester United “incredible” but “disappointing.” Maguire told Rio Ferdinand’s podcast that Ronaldo’s presence energised the dressing room but contrasted with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s high-pressing tactics, frustrating both the team and Ronaldo.
Manchester United edged Fiorentina 5-4 on penalties to claim the Snapdragon Cup at Old Trafford, securing their third trophy in just three months. With new signing Benjamin Šeško unveiled and David de Gea given an emotional farewell, the Red
Crystal Palace claimed their first-ever Community Shield after edging Premier League champions Liverpool 5-4 on penalties, following a thrilling 2-2 draw at Wembley.
Arsenal fell 2-3 to Villarreal at the Emirates in their fourth pre-season friendly, marking their second straight defeat. Goals from Gyökeres’ debut performance and Ødegaard’s penalty weren’t enough as the Yellow Submarine capitalised on defensive lapses. A post-match penalty
Portuguese football legend Jorge Costa has passed away at age 53 after suffering a cardiac arrest at FC Porto’s training ground. As captain, he led Porto to UEFA Champions League glory in 2004 under José Mourinho. Tributes pour in
Marcus Rashford scored his debut goal as Barcelona crushed Daegu FC 5-0 in a preseason friendly in South Korea. Gavi netted twice, Lewandowski added one, and the La Liga champions wrapped up their East Asia tour with three straight
Liverpool defeated La Liga side Athletic Club twice at Anfield, winning 4-1 and 3-2 to conclude their preseason campaign. Cody Gakpo scored a hat-trick, while 16-year-old Rio Ngumoha impressed with a goal and assist. The Reds showed strong form
Neymar netted a long-awaited brace to lead Santos to victory, reigniting calls for his return to the Brazil national team. With the 2026 World Cup approaching, could the “Prince of Samba” be making a comeback?
After announcing his departure from Tottenham, Son Heung-min played an emotional farewell match in Seoul. The 33-year-old South Korean star started for Spurs and bid farewell to the pitch in front of 64,000 fans. His ten-year journey with the
