Football News
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Football: Tottenham bet £185m on De Zerbi’s rebuild
Tottenham spent £185m on a new midfield and tore up their defence. They start the season with five attackers injured and no new forward.
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Football: Levski hold AEK Athens goalless in Sofia
One crossbar from Luka Jovic, nothing else. Levski Sofia and AEK Athens head to Greece level after a goalless first leg in Sofia.
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Football: Viking fight back from 2-0 down at Dinamo Zagreb
Viking were two goals down at Maksimir before half an hour had passed. They still carry a 2-2 draw back to Stavanger, and the numbers say Dinamo Zagreb should be worried.
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Ligue 1: Toulouse land Milan’s David Odogu on loan
Three appearances. That was David Odogu’s entire season at AC Milan, and he is 20 years old. Toulouse have stepped in to fix that. RedBird signs off on the loan internally Toulouse announced the German centre-back’s arrival late on Tuesday afternoon. He joins on loan from Milan. The purple club confirmed it on its social…
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Senegal: Patrick Vieira named head coach of the Lions
107 caps for France. A World Cup, a European Championship, a captain’s armband. Patrick Vieira’s playing career was never the question. What the Senegalese federation handed him on Tuesday is something else entirely, and something he has never done. Announced on a Tuesday afternoon, with the details left blank Senegal have a new head coach.…
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Football: Opta makes Inter favourites to retain Serie A
Ten thousand simulations, one conclusion. Opta’s supercomputer backs Inter to defend the Scudetto, with Como and Roma closer than anyone expected.
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Football: Man Utd and Arsenal track Shakhtar’s Kaua Elias
Kaua Elias scored a perfect hat-trick in Shakhtar’s league opener with ten European clubs watching. Manchester United and Arsenal filed the best reports.
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Football: Liverpool may raise their price on Cody Gakpo
Tottenham have a 70 million figure in mind for Cody Gakpo. Chelsea’s valuation of Pedro Neto may have just moved Liverpool’s goalposts.
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Football: Ollie Watkins agrees terms for Al-Hilal move
Al-Hilal chased Harry Kane and Victor Osimhen. They got a yes from Ollie Watkins instead, and Aston Villa are ready to listen.
