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Out of work since June, tied down until 2027 Number 28. That is what Yves Bissouma will wear in Amsterdam after signing with Ajax on a deal that runs to 30 June 2027. The Mali international had been a free agent since his Tottenham contract ran out over the summer, and he was not short…

25,000 euros a match, and Lens is willing to cough up RC Lens has an administrative headache and an expensive way around it. Yannick Cahuzac has been holding the fort since Dino Toppmoller was shown the door, but the Corsican still does not hold the BEPF, the qualification a Ligue 1 head coach is required…

A third-division midfielder a year ago In the summer of 2025, Felix Keidel was playing third-tier football at Ingolstadt. On Thursday he could hear his name read out by Jurgen Klopp. BILD reports the 23-year-old midfielder has made the new head coach’s first squad. Elversberg paid roughly 400,000 euros for him, watched him help drive…

Anderlecht v Lyon: kick-off at 9pm at Lotto Park Olympique Lyonnais begin their European campaign on Wednesday 16 September. It is a trip to Brussels and Lotto Park for matchday one of the league phase. Kick-off is set for 9:00pm local time. Anderlecht are at home and will be looking to get points on the…

Four league games without a goal Real Madrid came through at Elche on Tuesday night, winning 3-2. Vinicius Junior had little to do with it. The Brazilian spurned chance after chance before being hooked with 20 minutes left. He is now four La Liga matches without a goal. Carlos Espi was the saviour again. Signed…

Rennes set for a 9pm kickoff at the Merkur Arena Rennes are back on the continental stage this Wednesday, September 16, in Graz, on the Merkur Arena pitch. Kickoff is at 9:00pm local time in France for the opening matchday of the Europa League league phase. This is no gentle introduction. Sturm Graz have become…