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Ballon d’Or unveils nominees who changed clubs ahead of award ceremony [Full list]
The 2026 summer transfer window saw several current and former Ballon d'Or nominees embark on new chapters in their careers, with some leaving European football for Major League Soccer (MLS) while others joined continental giants.
CONCACAF calls for ‘comprehensive reckoning with’ Infantino’s FIFA leadership
Last week, world governing body FIFA had announced plans to create a commercial subsidiary which would run its biggest events, including the World Cup and Club World Cup.
Maresca ‘happy’ after first Man City game despite Inter shootout defeat
Maresca took over in June and faces a tough task to succeed Guardiola, who won 20 trophies in a glorious decade at City.
Bournemouth sign Portugal defender Silva for £25m from Benfica
Silva is the second new arrival at Bournemouth this week after their swoop for Elche forward Alvaro Rodriguez.
UEFA target Infantino after FIFA shelve World Cup private investment plan
FIFA president Gianni Infantino failed to calm the stormy waters surrounding his position despite on Saturday scrapping a plan to allow private investment in the World Cup.
Ten-man Tottenham beat Chelsea 2-1 in Sydney
Brazil striker Richarlison scored a 90th-minute winner and club record signing Sandro Tonali got his first goal as 10-man Tottenham beat London rivals Chelsea 2-1 in a feisty pre-season friendly in Sydney on Saturday.
