FootballBayern reportedly preparing 90 million offer for Dani Olmo
Bayern are said to be preparing a move for Dani Olmo. Ekrem Konur reports a 90 million offer is in the works, although no formal written bid has reached FC Barcelona.
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Football
GeneralMessi’s farewell leads headlines as “the end of an era”
International newspapers put Messi’s farewell in the spotlight. Several described a night of celebration, emotion and the close of his career with Argentina.
GeneralMourinho reprimands Mbappé in private and promises to defend him publicly
José Mourinho reportedly rebuked Kylian Mbappé in a private meeting while promising to back him in public. The forward’s knee injury and the criticism surrounding him have added weight to the exchange.
FootballRyotaro Ito wants to stay in Spain and help Real Valladolid earn promotion
The Japanese midfielder said at a press conference on Wednesday that he hopes to build a long stay in Spain and help Real Valladolid move up. He is still working towards full fitness before joining the team.
Formula 1Andrea Stella expects Singapore Grand Prix to reveal McLaren’s true pace
After a difficult weekend at Sepang, Andrea Stella is not calling it a crisis. The McLaren team principal believes the Singapore Grand Prix will offer clearer answers about the team’s level and upgrades.
GeneralSadok Gueddida to travel with Club Africain to Lubumbashi
The forward is included in the travelling group for Lubumbashi and is set to miss the Union de Ben Guerdane match to continue his physiotherapy.
FootballJean-Marc Furlan’s wife says she believes football made him ill
Cécile Traverse Furlan describes life with the former coach, who has a neurodegenerative disease, and the care he now needs.
GeneralReal Madrid to be without Gabriel Deck for at least two games
The forward is sidelined by a left-shoulder injury and will miss Real Madrid’s next two games while awaiting tests to assess how long he will be out.
FootballMessi’s heir steps forward as farewells loom
As discussion turns to Lionel Messi’s successor, Lamine Yamal and Michael Olise emerge as the leading candidates. But inheriting Messi’s status takes far more than attacking numbers.
FootballJamal Musiala returns to Bayern training after injury
The Bayern midfielder is back on the training pitch, but his work remains individual. No timetable has been given for his return to full team training.
FootballInter monitor Anguissa and Kovacic as they plan midfield changes
Inter are tracking Frank Anguissa and Mateo Kovacic as they consider changes in midfield. Neither move has been announced; both remain options under consideration.
FootballNeal Maupay wants to guide OM’s youngsters without repeating the past
Back in Marseille’s squad, Neal Maupay explains why he wants to support the younger players and share his experience.
FootballMaupay opens up about the difficult spell after Le Classique
After missing chances against PSG, Neal Maupay says the night affected him — but that he has moved beyond that difficult period.
GeneralArsenal presents Arteta’s contract in a 140-year-old chest
The club linked the presentation of Mikel Arteta’s contract to a historic object associated with its 1886 origins.
FootballToni Martínez says his first goal will come
The forward is not worried about having yet to score this season. He also says he has recovered from a soleus problem ahead of the match against Atlético de Madrid.
GeneralSalim Bouasker features in the Guardian’s emerging-players selection
The Roma goalkeeper and under-20 international has been included among the Guardian’s emerging players. The selection also names Antonio Arana, Eduardo Conceição and Cassiano Keiala.
GeneralDavid Silva returns to football with Supreme ShaTin in Hong Kong
Retired since 2023, David Silva is set to return to the pitch at 40. The midfielder is joining Supreme ShaTin in Hong Kong’s league.
FootballJavi Morcillo says he is “quite different” from Aleix Febas
With Aleix Febas due back in Elche wearing Celta’s shirt, Javi Morcillo rejects comparisons and discusses his role, competition and his team’s recent win.
GeneralÉtoile du Sahel closes “Virage” sections in its indoor venues
After incidents in Hammam Sousse, the club has announced the immediate closure of the “Virage” sections in its indoor venues for an indefinite period.
Football“Thank you, Leo”: football stars pay tribute to Argentina’s legend
Neymar, Ronaldinho, Luka Modrić and Ángel Di María have shared tributes to Messi. Argentina’s captain also scored once and set up two goals in what was described as a remarkable final chapter of his international career.
TennisMedvedev’s disqualification in Beijing recalls other tennis outbursts
Sent off after a ball he hit into the stands struck a spectator, Medvedev joins a long list of players disqualified after losing their temper.
FootballFormer France Football director calls Mbappé’s Ballon d’Or nomination strange
The former France Football director has questioned Mbappé’s Ballon d’Or nomination. Ferré also discussed approaches he received and explained his view of the voting process.
FootballKochorashvili says Sevilla’s competitive edge shines even in training
The Sevilla midfielder highlights the team’s commitment on the training ground as he prepares to return to Ciutat de València.
GeneralPedro Rodríguez announces retirement at 39
The former Barcelona, Chelsea, Roma and Lazio player is ending his career after nearly 20 years in football.
GeneralMotoGP to introduce two qualifying sessions every weekend
The Grand Prix format will change in 2027, with sprints getting their own qualifying session at every round.
GeneralMouloudia de Saïda-Amel de Larbaâ match postponed
The amateur football league accepted Mouloudia de Saïda’s request to delay Friday’s match. The club says the move will give Amel de Larbaâ a better chance to prepare.
BasketballAday Mara makes an impression in Thunder preseason debut
After his first preseason game with the Thunder, Aday Mara left a strong impression. Mark Daigneault praised his work on fitness and his impact at both ends of the court.
GeneralMarcha Hermanos Herrada sets participation record with more than 900 entrants
The fourth edition drew more than 900 entrants and accompanied Jesús Herrada through his final kilometres as a professional, alongside his brothers.
FootballBartra rejoins the group and eases Betis’ defensive concerns
Marc Bartra completed a full training session on Wednesday after his discomfort at Riazor. His expected availability this weekend would give Pellegrini more room to rotate.
GeneralJoan García returns to Barcelona’s group training after knee injury
The goalkeeper has resumed sessions with the group after a problem with his right knee. The step brings him closer to a return, but does not yet confirm his availability for matches.