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Greece winger Alexandros Kyziridis has left Heart of Midlothian to join Turkish club Corum for a fee understood to be around £1.7m. The 25-year-old, capped for the first time this year, moved to Tynecastle under freedom of contract. last summer from Slovakian side Zemplin Michalovce. Kyziridis scored six goals and …

Four-time winners Nottingham Forest will face Leeds in the Carabao Cup in the only all-Premier League tie in the second round of the competition. Chelsea, who have won the competition five times, will welcome League One Luton to Stamford Bridge, while Tottenham will host Championship side Charlton. David Moyes will …

West Ham have completed the signing of winger Manor Solomon from Tottenham on a three-year contract. The Championship club did not disclose the fee, but the Hammers are understood to have paid about £5m to make the Israel international their third permanent signing of the summer. Solomon, 27, made 19 …

Araujo joined Barcelona from his native Uruguay in 2018, made his first-team debut the following October and has since gone on to make more than 200 appearances for the Catalan club. He finished last season as captain, making 38 appearances for Hansi Flick’s side in the 2025-26 campaign. “He is …

Araujo found his playing time limited under Barca manager Hansi Flick, who arrived in May 2024, as Spaniards Gerard Martin and Pau Cubarsi became the club’s preferred central defensive pairing. In December, he was granted a leave of absence by the club to prioritise his mental health, following his sending …

Saudi Arabia government official Turki Alalshikh has abandoned his proposed investment into Derby County. The deal with Alalshikh’s Lion Sport looked set to go ahead, having been sanctioned by the English Football League and the Independent Football Regulator. But Derby were told on Monday that Alalshikh no longer wanted to …

Available for over a year Ben Haines is taking the podcast on the road and visiting as many clubs as possible before the 2026/27 WSL season gets underway. First up, we’re down at the Arsenal training centre with a dream 5-a-side line up. Ben catches up with two of Arsenal’s …

Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie says Nigeria have to “go back to the drawing board” after missing out on automatic qualification for the 2027 Fifa Women’s World Cup. The Super Falcons failed to reach the semi-finals of the ongoing 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) in Morocco, falling to a 1-0 …

A consortium including billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has advanced its talks to buy about a 30% stake in Liverpool, BBC Sport has been told. The group is led by British-Indian millionaire businessman Amit Bhatia and also includes Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin. Owners Fenway Sports Group (FSG) confirmed last month …

It is felt now that Mourinho would have had a greater impact if he had directly followed Ferguson. For a start, his personality suggested he would have taken on the task of succeeding the Scot by believing he could do better. Whereas under Moyes, there was hesitation in the transfer …

A rarely seen player swap deal has been agreed between Premier League clubs. Everton winger Dwight McNeil is poised to join Crystal Palace, with Eagles forward Brennan Johnson going in the other direction to sign for the Toffees. While such player trades between clubs are an unusual transfer window event, …

Cavenagh was joined in the room by chief executive Jim Gillespie and shareholder Paraag Marathe. Gillespie was asked about the appointment of McInnes, who fell just short of winning the title with Hearts last season. “You can go for a Pep [Guardiola] style manager or a [Jurgen] Klopp style manager …

Ashton acknowledges that one of the key lessons from their previous Premier League campaign was the need to bring in more athletic players “with a different set of physical attributes”. The midfield lacked power and ball-winning ability in 2024-25, and it is imperative that new arrivals Florentino Luis and Sasa …

Of the 50 previous Super Cups, 30 have been won by the team that won the top-flight European competition (now known as the Uefa Champions League). The match has been an official fixture since 1973, and until 1999 saw the winner of the Champions League (or equivalent) play the winners …

Watch Sportscene highlights as Kasper Hogh’s hat-trick fires Celtic to an emphatic Scottish Premiership victory at Kilmarnock. Source link

Hearts fire four past Dundee United in the Scottish Premiership as head coach Wouter Vrancken earns his first victory at the fifth attempt. Source link

Available for 28 days Kasper Hogh kickstarts his Celtic career as they trounce Kilmarnock on Rugby Park’s newly laid park. How impressive was he alongside fellow summer signing Camilo Duran? Just a couple of hours later Rangers fell behind to Hibs, found an equaliser, and were then undone by a …

Fifa and its president Gianni Infantino have been accused of breaking trust “through deception” in an open letter issued by Uefa, Concacaf and the Asian Football Confederation. The letter, signed by the presidents and general secretaries, said recent controversy over the Fifa Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal was fundamentally about “the …

A Brazilian footballer says he got “carried away” after he was injured jumping over advertising boards to celebrate a goal – only to fall down a hole on the other side. Defender Jacy Maranhao, 29, headed in for Coritiba against Chapecoense in the Brazilian top flight with his side 1-0 …

Watch the best of the action from the Scottish Championship, Scottish League 1 and Scottish League 2, including wins for Partick Thistle, Raith Rovers and Stenhousemuir. Source link