Van Dijk, Messi, Ronaldo up for Fifa gong
Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk will renew his rivalry with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo after being shortlisted alongside the two greats in The Best Fifa Football Awards.
Darmian and Hernandez make EPL exits
Matteo Darmian has swapped Manchester United for Parma as the full back finally makes his Old Trafford exit, while Javier Hernandez has left West Ham for Spanish side Sevilla.
Mkhitaryan set to leave Arsenal for Roma
Roma are set to sign Arsenal forward Henrikh Mkhitaryan before the European transfer window closes on Monday, according to Sky Italia.
5 things we learned from the EPL weekend
Liverpool remain top of the Premier League after extending their 100% start, while Tottenham Hotspur blew a two-goal lead to draw the north-London derby with Arsenal.
Kane denies diving to try to win penalty against Arsenal
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane insists he did not dive in search of a late penalty in his side’s 2-2 derby draw at Arsenal.
Man City will pull together without Laporte – Guardiola
Pep Guardiola claims Manchester City’s failure to sign a centre back over the summer could prove a blessing in disguise.
Maguire: United need to find their swagger
Harry Maguire’s frustration at another winless match was palpable as the Manchester United defender called for more confidence and arrogance on the ball.
Aguero will die scoring goals – Guardiola
Pep Guardiola hailed Sergio Aguero after Manchester City’s thumping 4-0 win over Brighton and Hove Albion, claiming his striker would ‘die scoring goals’.
Lampard fumes after Sheffield draw
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard lamented two points thrown away on Saturday after Chelsea were pegged back in a 2-2 draw with Sheffield United.
Guardiola fears serious injury for Laporte
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola fears defender Aymeric Laporte could be set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after he was carried off on a stretcher during his side’s 4-0 victory over Brighton.