Bilbao beat Atletico Madrid to Areso signing

Athletic Bilbao signed Osasuna right-back Jesus Areso on Tuesday despite reports Atletico Madrid had agreed a deal for the Spaniard.

Barcelona target Rashford as loan deal talks progress

Manchester United outcast Marcus Rashford is closing in on a move to Barcelona, reports said on Saturday. The 27-year-old has not played for his boyhood club since December 12, and joined Aston Villa on loan in early February.

Watch: Entire History of Football – Episode One

On October 26, 1863, representatives from eleven football clubs and schools gathered in London to agree on a standardised set of rules for the game—marking the birth of organised football as we know it today.

Bellingham to miss months following shoulder operation

Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham is expected to miss up to 12 weeks recovering from a shoulder operation after the Spanish giants said Wednesday he had successfully undergone surgery.

Real Madrid confirm Vazquez departure

Real Madrid defender Lucas Vazquez will leave the club, the Spanish giants confirmed on Wednesday.

Yamal takes iconic Barcelona number 10 shirt

Young Barcelona star Lamine Yamal inherited the club’s number 10 shirt, previously worn by all-time great Lionel Messi, on Wednesday.

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Alonso adds Carreras to Real rebuild

Real Madrid have signed defender Alvaro Carreras from Benfica on a six-year deal, joining Trent Alexander-Arnold and Dean Huijsen at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Barca sign Copenhagen wonderkid

Barcelona have confirmed the signing of teenage right winger Roony Bardghji from FC Copenhagen.

Modric set for Milan Move, Allegri confirms

AC Milan’s newly-appointed manager Massimiliano Allegri has confirmed that Luka Modric will join the Rossoneri in August, following the conclusion of the Club World Cup.