Football/Soccer 3 Hours

Last updated: July 10, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

Women's Football Signings and Transfers

Arsenal have signed Ona Batlle, who joins the club upon the expiry of her contract with Barcelona this summer. Meanwhile, Mason Greenwood, currently under contract with Marseille until 2029, is considering offers from Fenerbahce and Atlético Madrid.

Men's Football Transfer Speculation

Manchester United's pursuit of Atalanta midfielder Ederson is in doubt as a £35 million deal faces potential collapse. Elsewhere, Barcelona are nearing an agreement to sign Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund after negotiations saw a breakthrough. Mohamed Salah's significant financial demands are reportedly causing Saudi clubs to hesitate on a potential transfer.

Player Futures and Club Pursuits

Paul Pogba's future at Monaco has been cast into doubt by a club chief. Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp revealed that the club held talks with Kylian Mbappé on a private jet in 2017, describing it as the "most expensive non-transfer" they were involved in.

International and World Cup Reflections

Norway's manager, Stale Solbakken, believes England are the favorites to reach the World Cup semifinals. The USMNT's World Cup campaign is being assessed, with the team described as having done well in early stages but ultimately failing in the final exam. Christian Pulisic's performance at a home World Cup did not meet expectations for a star player. A new species of sea slug has been named after Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha in recognition of his World Cup performance against Spain.

Other Football News

Spain's Mikel Merino scored another late goal in a recent match.