Why it’s in Arsenal’s best interest to sell Ozil

Despite Mesut Ozil’s world-class talent, the German international’s departure could help Arsenal balance their attack and keep Alexis Sanchez.

WATCH: Madrid’s new signing fail at keep-uppies

Real Madrid completed the signing of teenager Theo Hernandez from La Liga outfit, Atletico Madrid, but the defender didn’t have the most memorable unveiling at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium.

Bayern agree two-year loan for James

Bayern Munich have agreed a deal to sign James Rodriguez from Real Madrid on a two-year loan, with the Bundesliga champions holding a purchase option on the Colombia star.

Sanchez will definitely stay at Arsenal – Mertesacker

Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker believes teammate Alexis Sanchez will “definitely” remain at the club for the coming season.

Rooney wants England return after rejoining Everton

Wayne Rooney hopes to force his way back into the England squad after completing a move back to boyhood club Everton.

Mahlambi set for trial in Portugal

Absa Premiership Young Player of The Year Phakamani Mahlambi will jet off to Portugal to undergo a three-week trial, according to Bidvest Wits coach Gavin Hunt.

Wenger open to more signings amid Lemar reports

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is open to making further signings as he admitted to keeping an eye on Monaco star Thomas Lemar.

Carrick confident Lukaku will deliver at United

Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick is unwilling to put too much pressure on Romelu Lukaku, but said his team would be relying heavily on the striker.

Sanchez hasn’t asked to leave – Wenger

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger denied reports that Alexis Sanchez had told him he wants to leave the Premier League giants.

Why Lukaku may not be the answer

Jose Mourinho sold Romelu Lukaku when the pair were together at Chelsea, but has now signed him for Manchester United.