- yesterday
Manchester United fall 1-0 to Wrexham in Helsinki as Andrey Santos makes debut
Michael Carrick's side began their 2026-27 preparations with a defeat in Finland, where new £48m signing Andrey Santos caught the eye.
- yesterday
Jhon Durán arrives in Lisbon for Benfica loan, says club is 'the biggest in Portugal'
The Colombian striker, 22, landed at Humberto Delgado Airport on Saturday and told reporters he wants to 'score many goals' after agreeing a season-long loan from Al Nassr with a €30m purchase option.
- yesterday
Late Celta equaliser denies Braga win in 2-2 pre-season draw, squad presented
SC Braga ended their pre-season unbeaten with a 2-2 draw against Celta Vigo at the Estádio Municipal, after Carlos Domínguez's 92nd-minute header cancelled out Jónatas Noro's second-half goal. The match also served as the squad presentation for the 2026/27 season, with seven new signings unveiled.
- 3d ago
Chelsea agree club-record £117m deal to sign Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa
The England midfielder will undergo a medical on Monday after returning from the World Cup, where he assisted in the semi-final against Argentina.
- 3d ago
White House suspends teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez after he bet on Trump's speeches using advance access, earning over $100,000
Gabriel Perez, who operated Donald Trump's teleprompter since 2016, is under CFTC investigation after Kalshi flagged suspicious trades on mention markets tied to the president's addresses, including the State of the Union.
- 4d ago
Portugal's exam results in doubt: 0.7% of papers still ungraded, minister admits risk
With less than 1% of over 300,000 national exam papers still ungraded, Education Minister Fernando Alexandre admitted Thursday that Friday's scheduled publication of results may be delayed due to ongoing digital platform failures.
- 4d ago
Brazil threatens reciprocal tariffs as US imposes 25% levy on most imports, Rubio accuses Lula of bad faith
The US will impose a 25% tariff on most Brazilian goods from July 22, exempting coffee, beef, oranges and aircraft parts. Brazil's government called the move politically motivated and said it will invoke its reciprocity law and approach the WTO.
- 5d ago
Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía tour the Greco-Roman ruins of Empúries on second day of Girona awards visit
The heir to the Spanish throne and her sister walked the ancient Greek and Roman city on the Costa Brava, meeting young archaeologists and award winners before a working session with the King and Queen.
- Jul 13
Manchester United close in on Youri Tielemans signing as Ederson move stalls and Andrey Santos deal confirmed
A £35m release clause has opened the door for the 29-year-old Belgian captain to switch from Aston Villa to Old Trafford, with the deal for Atalanta's Ederson on hold after a late World Cup call-up.
- Jul 12
Carlos Carvalhal named Famalicão coach on one-year deal as Hugo Oliveira departs for Strasbourg
FC Famalicão announced on Sunday that Carlos Carvalhal has signed a one-season contract to become head coach, succeeding Hugo Oliveira, whose 4 million euro release clause was triggered by French Ligue 1 side Strasbourg.
- Jul 12
Manu, former Benfica and Legia winger, dies in car crash at 43
Manu, who played for Benfica, Marítimo and Legia Warsaw, died after a single-vehicle crash in Vermões, Portugal, on Saturday evening.
- Jul 11
Porto held to 1-1 draw by Hibernian in pre-season opener; three goals disallowed, woodwork struck twice
Borja Sainz scored for the Portuguese champions but Felix Passlack equalised for the Scottish side in a closed-doors match at Olival. Francesco Farioli's team had three goals ruled out and struck the woodwork twice.
- Jul 11
Flamengo edges Benfica 2-1 in heated Troféu do Algarve as Wallace Yan settles a tense friendly
A late goal by substitute Wallace Yan secured a 2-1 win for Flamengo over Benfica at the Estádio do Algarve on Saturday, after a first-half penalty from Pavlidis had levelled an earlier strike by Samuel Lino.
- Jul 11
Garnacho absent from Chelsea pre-season as club demands €50m for permanent exit
Alejandro Garnacho did not join first-team pre-season training on Thursday as Chelsea actively seek to sell the Argentina winger permanently. Sources value the 22-year-old at around €50m and hope for a deal within two weeks.
- Jul 9
Portugal moves to speed up evictions and end rent controls in housing reform
The Portuguese government has approved a package of measures to liberalise the rental market, cutting the eviction notice period for non-payment from three months to two and scrapping the 2% cap on new contract rents.
- Jul 9
Jorge Jesus named Portugal head coach, signs contract through 2030 World Cup
Jorge Jesus has signed a four-year contract to become the new head coach of the Portugal national team, succeeding Roberto Martínez after the team's World Cup round-of-16 exit. The 71-year-old will be presented on Friday, the 10th anniversary of Portugal's Euro 2016 triumph.
- Jul 9
Leeds United sign Wales attacker Harry Wilson on free transfer from Fulham
Leeds United have secured the signing of Wales international Harry Wilson on a four-year contract after the winger's deal with Fulham expired. Wilson, 29, becomes the club's first summer arrival under manager Daniel Farke.
- Jul 9
Morten Hjulmand leaves Sporting for Atlético de Madrid in €40 million transfer, signing until 2031
The Danish midfielder reaches agreement on a five-year contract with Diego Simeone's side, with Sporting receiving €40 million fixed fee.
- Jul 8
Benfica's Prestianni nears €20M Trabzonspor move after salary impasse, Argentine reports say
Argentine winger Gianluca Prestianni is on the verge of leaving Benfica for Trabzonspor, with a fee around €20 million and a tripled salary, according to reports from Argentina.
- Jul 8
Fulham appoint former Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa as head coach on three-year deal
Fulham have appointed former Real Madrid and Spain defender Alvaro Arbeloa as their new head coach on a contract running until 2029, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday.
