WATCH: Why football clubs need two teams to succeed

With today’s packed football calendar taking a heavy toll on modern squads, FourFourTwo dives into the data behind the unsustainable volume of matches.

Palace appeal UEFA ban as fans protest

Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish has confirmed his club will appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after being demoted from the Europa League.

Watch: Do Chelsea really need this many players?

Chelsea’s transfer spending has soared past £1 billion between the summer of 2022 and 2024, and the result is a bloated first-team squad now numbering 43 players.

Man United target Nicolas Jackson

Manchester United are monitoring Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson amid uncertainty over the 24-year-old’s future at Stamford Bridge.

Arsenal close in on new Nwaneri deal

Arsenal are finalising a new long-term contract for Ethan Nwaneri, which will secure the 17-year-old’s future despite strong interest from other clubs.

Liverpool line up blockbuster bid for Isak

Liverpool are considering a record-breaking £120 million ($160 million) bid for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak despite the Magpies’ desire to hold onto the Sweden star.

Newcastle bet big on raw Ekitike

Physically gifted and tactically sharp, Hugo Ekitike excites, but comes with risk, rawness and a huge price tag, writes Dylan Johnson.

Ex-United defender sues club for medical negligence

Former Manchester United defender Axel Tuanzebe is suing the Red Devils for medical negligence during his time at Old Trafford. 

Arsenal agree €73.5m deal for Viktor Gyokeres

Sporting’s Swedish striker Viktor Gyokeres is set to complete a move to Arsenal after the clubs agreed to a fee in excess of €70m for the 27-year-old.

Diogo Jota remembered as Liverpool begin pre-season

Diogo Jota was hailed “a champion” on Sunday by Liverpool manager Arne Slot as the Reds returned to the field for the first time since the Portuguese’s death by beating Preston 3-1 in a pre-season friendly.