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Leandro Trossard Makes Debut for Beşiktaş in Europa League Win Leandro Trossard has made his debut for Beşiktaş, contributing to the Turkish club’s progress toward the Europa League group stage this week. The former Arsenal forward came off the bench during Beşiktaş’s match against Hradec Králové, where fans saw Trossard for the first time since his departure from north London after a successful stint of three and a half years. He was introduced in the 66th minute of Thursday’s Europa League third qualifying round second leg, helping secure a 1-0 victory that resulted in a 2-0 aggregate win, thus advancing…

OGC Nice Nears Signing of Axel Witsel on One-Year Deal OGC Nice is close to finalizing the signing of seasoned Belgium international midfielder Axel Witsel, aged 37, as reported by L’Equipe. Witsel has been a free agent since leaving La Liga club Girona FC, where his contract ended. He participated in Rudi Garcia’s Belgium squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, bringing considerable experience to the table. Reports indicate that Nice and Witsel have agreed to a one-year contract, which includes the option for an additional year. There is a possibility that Witsel could arrive in Nice as soon as…

Injuries Open Door for Ibrahima Konate’s Starting Role at Real Madrid Real Madrid’s newest signing, Ibrahima Konate, may soon find himself in the starting XI for the team’s opening La Liga match against Espanyol, due to recent injury setbacks affecting current players. As reported by AS, injuries to Eder Militao and Raul Asencio have constrained manager Jose Mourinho’s options in central defense. With two key defenders out, Konate’s arrival comes at a pivotal moment for the club. He completed his first training session on Monday and demonstrated excellent physical condition, which could place him in the lineup for the match…

Barcelona Advances in Rodri Transfer Negotiations with Manchester City Barcelona has intensified its efforts to acquire Manchester City midfielder Rodri, as TeamTalk reports that a third bid has been submitted. This latest offer reportedly amounts to approximately €70 million (£60 million), marking a significant increase from previous proposals, although it still does not meet City’s asking price. Discussions surrounding the transfer appear to be progressing, with Manchester City indicating they desire an overall package valued at €80 million (£68 million). Despite the remaining gap, the tone of the negotiations has reportedly shifted. City sources have expressed expectations that a deal…

Headline: Major Football Matches Scheduled Across Multiple Leagues This Sunday Brasileirão 🇧🇷11am – Chapecoense vs Bahia: Premiere4pm – Vasco vs Santos: Globo (except MG and RS) and Premiere4pm – Atlético-MG vs Grêmio (MG and RS) and GETV6:30pm – Mirassol vs Flamengo: Record, CazéTV and PremiereAdvertisement6:30pm – Vitória vs Botafogo: Premiere7:30pm – Corinthians vs Cruzeiro: Prime VideoSérie B 🇧🇷11am – Operário-PR vs Avaí: Disney+6:30pm – CRB vs Novorizontino: ESPN and Disney+6:30pm – América-MG vs Athletic: Disney+English Super Cup (final) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿11am – Arsenal vs Manchester City: ESPN and Disney+French Super Cup (final) 🇫🇷3:45pm – PSG vs Lens: CazéTVLa Liga (Spanish) 🇪🇸12pm -…

RC Lens to Face PSG in Season Opener Following Major Changes RC Lens, the winners of the Coupe de France, are set to compete against Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain in the season opener tonight. The team has undergone significant changes following their narrow finish behind PSG in the Ligue 1 title race, notably with the appointment of new manager Dino Toppmöller and several new signings.Fans could see multiple players make their debuts off the bench, although L’Équipe anticipates that only two will earn their first start in the match. The exit of Malang Sarr has left a gap in…

Ismeal Kabia Joins St Mirren on Loan for the Season The 20-year-old winger has completed a season-long loan after St Mirren won the race for his signature, with Mikel Arteta giving the final approval. Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty ImagesIsmeal Kabia will spend the season in the Scottish Premiership after Arsenal confirmed the 20-year-old has joined St Mirren on loan. Advertisement The winger has completed a season-long move to St Mirren for the 2026-27 campaign after attracting interest from clubs in Scotland, England, and elsewhere in Europe. There is no reported purchase option or obligation in the agreement, underlining Arsenal’s desire…

Erling Haaland Available for Community Shield as Manchester City Faces Selection ChoicesManchester City confirmed that Erling Haaland is fit to play in the upcoming Community Shield against Arsenal, a crucial detail ahead of the match. There was a moment of concern during Thursday’s training when Haaland exited early, but City head coach Enzo Maresca quickly addressed the issue. “He was ok, he had just a small thing, but he was ok,” Maresca stated.AdvertisementWhile Haaland’s fitness is assured, questions about his selection remain. Although he is fully available, Haaland has yet to participate in pre-season matches due to an extended break…

Headline: Referees Assigned for Segunda División Matches on August 17 Referees have already been appointed for the Segunda División matches on Monday, August 17.The RFEF has assigned Abraham Domínguez, with Raúl M. González on VAR, for the match that kicks off the slate at 19:00. They will officiate Sporting-Sabadell at El Molinón.Alejandro Ojaos and Luis Mario Milla (VAR) will officiate Almería-Eldense at 21:30.This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here. Referees have already been appointed for the Segunda División matches on Monday, August 17.The RFEF has assigned Abraham Domínguez, with…

Headline: Inter Miami Suffers Defeat as Messi Misses Another Penalty and Goalkeeper’s Error Costs Team It was a challenging night for Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami teammates in Major League Soccer (MLS), as they faced a heavy defeat against Nashville, losing 4-1. The Florida team encountered two significant setbacks during the match. One of the key moments saw Leo Messi miss his third consecutive penalty, failing to equalize for Miami when the opportunity arose. However, the most memorable incident came from goalkeeper Rocco Ríos Novo, who made a crucial mistake. After a long clearance by Nashville, the 24-year-old keeper…