Key Athletic figure Nico Williams has returned to training, all smiles on his return to the Basque club following a second consecutive summer of speculation linking him with Barcelona.

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Filipe Luis surprised many fans by leaving Pedro, one of Flamengo's key players, out of the squad against Sao Paulo. After the match, the coach blasted the striker and pointed out his "deplorable attitude".

Angel di Maria reassured Rosario Central fans after having to be substituted due to injury on his debut against Godoy Cruz. The 'Fideo' explained that it was a "stomp on the bone", but that he is fine.

Jesus Vallejo is about to find his destination after leaving Real Madrid. The centre-back will join Albacete in the next few days to try to relaunch his career.

Chelsea star Cole Palmer has expressed his confusion over U.S. President Donald Trump's unexpected involvement in the Club World Cup trophy presentation following their victory over Paris Saint-Germain.

Arsenal are edging closer to the signing of Viktor Gyokeres, with the striker's representatives now in London to finalise the remaining details of the deal.

The Club World Cup top scorers' table ended with a four-way tie at the top with four goals: Di Maria, Marcos Leonardo, Gonzalo and Guirassy. However, the tournament's tie-breaker criteria placed the Madrid player as the winner of the trophy.

Fabrizio Romano confirmed that Benfica full-back Alvaro Carreras will be announced as a Real Madrid player this week. The Spanish defender has already left Portugal to land in Spain.

Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca insisted winning the Club World Cup meant as much as winning the Champions League after his side beat Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 in the final of the first edition of FIFA's new competition on Sunday.

Arsenal are preparing a significant move for Viktor Gyokeres to lead their new project. The Athletic reports the Swedish striker will commit to the Gunners until June 30, 2030, a five-year deal.

Holders England reached the quarter-finals of Women's Euro 2025 on Sunday after thrashing Wales 6-1 and taking second place in Group D behind France, who won 5-2 in a thrilling match with the Netherlands.

Cole Palmer scored two goals and made another as Chelsea stunned Paris Saint-Germain in the final of the Club World Cup on Sunday, beating the European champions 3-0 at the MetLife Stadium to win the first edition of FIFA's new competition.

Despite his desire to remain, Marc-Andre Ter Stegen faces an uncertain future at Barcelona, who are eager to offload him. Monaco's interest in the German goalkeeper could present an ideal solution for all involved.