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Former Manchester United and England striker Teddy Sheringham feels Bruno Fernandes is the ‘kingpin’ at Old Trafford now, saying he’s a ‘proper leader’ on the pitch.
Enzo Fernandez will feature for Chelsea against Luton Town despite continued interest from Manchester City in the Argentine midfielder.
Jack Grealish wants to return to Everton if he leaves Man City this summer, with Aston Villa and Sunderland also considering moves for the England international before the transfer deadline.
Premier League 2026-27 season fixtures for August 2026
Ipswich Town FC v Liverpool FC
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Former Arsenal defender Lee Dixon believes missing out on Vinicius Junior will not hurt the Gunners and has backed Marcus Rashford as a potential alternative.
Former Arsenal defender Lee Dixon has criticised Gianni Infantino's leadership of FIFA and backed Arsene Wenger as his ideal replacement.
Liverpool have reportedly agreed a season-long loan deal for Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo as Andoni Iraola looks to strengthen his defensive options ahead of the new season.
Liverpool suffered another pre-season setback on Sunday as Monaco came from two goals down to secure a 3-2 victory.
Manchester City have turned down an initial bid from Barcelona for Rodri, with the Premier League club considering the offer well below their valuation of the World Cup-winning Spain international.
Leeds United have made James Trafford the most expensive signing in the club's history after completing the goalkeeper's transfer from Manchester City in a deal worth an initial £40 million.
The FA Community Shield is a trophy nobody wants to lose, yet history suggests winning it could be the worst possible omen for a Premier League title challenge. Manchester City have entered the post-Guardiola era under Italian head coach Enzo Maresca, while Arsenal arrive as the Premier League champions with a significantly strengthened squad.
Chelsea's Jordan Henderson and Trevoh Chalobah
FIFA World Cup and Gianni Infantino
Matthias Jaissle has emerged as the leading contender to replace Eddie Howe, who departed his role as Newcastle United manager on Thursday.
Former Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane feels there is ‘great potential’ in the France national team after being announced as Didier Deschamps’ successor.
Chelsea FC sign Morgan Rogers
Former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey has told new Reds boss Andoni Iraola that Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott could be a ‘massive asset’ for the Merseyside giants.
Liverpool appoint Andoni Iraola
Former Liverpool and Fulham star John Arne Riise was surprised to see former Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa rock up to Craven Cottage and replace Marco Sila.
England badge and Thomas Tuchel
Mauricio Pochettino and Jesse Marsch
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