Football/Soccer 8 Hours

Last updated: August 8, 2026, 6:12 AM ET

Transfer Window

Arsenal have spent £75 million to sign Bruno Guimarães from Newcastle, sparking debate over how he fits in an already stacked midfield. Meanwhile, both Arsenal and Manchester United are chasing Inter Milan striker Pio Esposito, per Transfer Talk. Manchester City have also moved swiftly, agreeing a deal to sign Argentina goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli from Marseille. Elsewhere, Rangers saw an improved Rangers bid for winger Couhaib Driouech rejected by PSV.

EFL Cup & Off the Pitch

With the new EFL Cup season about to begin, BBC Sport revisits the wildest scorelines in EFL Cup history, including 7-2 thrashings and penalty shootout dramas. And as the transfer window creates upheaval for players, families often face sudden relocations; a revealing piece explores life as a Wag during the frantic final days of the window.