Ter Stegen stripped of captain’s armband

Barcelona on Thursday said they had stripped Marc-Andre ter Stegen of the captain’s armband in a continuing dispute over the German goalkeeper’s fitness status.

West Ham confirm Antonio exit following car accident

Michail Antonio’s 10-year spell at West Ham is over after the club decided not to offer the 35-year-old a new contract.

Maddison set to miss most of Spurs season

Tottenham midfielder James Maddison is expected to miss most of the upcoming Premier league season after rupturing an anterior cruciate ligament.

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall targets fresh start with Everton move

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall said he wants to “prove a point” after sealing a move to Everton following a frustrating one-year spell at Chelsea.

Al Hilal win race for Darwin Núñez

Al Hilal have reached a verbal agreement with Liverpool to sign striker Darwin Núñez in a deal worth €53 million plus add-ons.

Man United bid €85m for Benjamin Sesko

Manchester United have made a formal offer to sign RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, tabling a bid worth €75 million plus €10 million in add-ons.

Wirtz unfazed by €137m price tag

Florian Wirtz says his huge price tag “doesn’t matter” as he prepares for his first season in the Premier League after a switch to champions Liverpool from Bayer Leverkusen.

Thomas Partey granted bail on rape charges

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been granted conditional bail after appearing in a London court on rape and sexual assault charges.

Maddison stretchered off in Spurs friendly

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder James Maddison was carried off on a stretcher after suffering a worrying knee injury during a pre-season friendly against Newcastle United.

Dele Alli told to leave Como

Former Spurs midfielder Dele Alli is looking for a new club after being told he is not part of Como’s future plans.