All news by author: Steve Bates

Sven Mislintat had an ill-fated spell at Arsenal and is now in hot water at Ajax after his transfer dealings in the recent summer window - which saw him poach defender Borna Sosa from ex-club Stuttgart

Paris Saint-Germain only signed Ousmane Dembele during the summer transfer window but clubs are keeping an eye on his progress in the French capital

Manchester City are aiming to become just the second side to retain the Champions League this season, but Pep Guardiola's team are well equipped for the daunting task

United found themselves a goal down at half-time after old boy Danny Welbeck struck before Pascal Gross and Pedro made it 3-0, with a stunning strike from Hannibal Mejbri a late consolation

SHEFFIELD UNITED 2-2 EVERTON: Jordan Pickford suffered the ignominy of a comical own goal that he could do nothing at all about, but neither side will leave Bramall Lane happy after a result which hints at a long season for both

According to two experienced scouts who are experts at unearthing young talent, Rasmus Hojlund may not be the man to fire Manchester United to Premier League glory

Italian flyer Wilfried Gnonto is eyeing the Elland Road exit door after relegation back to the Championship, so a loan move for Ivory Coast star Amad has emerged as a possibility

Inter Miami managing owner Jorge Mas has revealed a date for Lionel Messi's potential debut - against Mexican side Cruz Azul on July 21 at the DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale

World Cup winner Lionel Messi is preparing to step away from international football with Argentina to concentrate on his new career at Inter Miami in the MLS

Real Madrid shackled Manchester City superstar Erling Haaland during the first leg in the Spanish capital, with the Norwegian restricted to just 21 total touches

Manchester United made the move to sign Wout Weghorst on loan during the January transfer window, but he looks certain to return to his parent club at the end of the campaign

Burnley manager Vincent Kompany has revealed that their dominant season in the Championship has allowed months of planning ahead of their return to the Premier League

Borussia Dortmund superstar Jude Bellingham is understood to be closing in on a move to Real Madrid, with Steve McManaman happy to give his compatriot some first-hand advice

Pep Guardiola's Manchester City opened up a four-point gap at the top of the Premier League table by beating Sam Allardyce's battling Leeds 2-1 at the Etihad on Saturday

The Glazers announced they had put Manchester United up for sale back in November, but the takeover saga has dragged on with Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani the frontrunners to buy the club

The Glazers are yet to decide whether or not to fully sell Manchester United and sanction a takeover, leaving Erik ten Hag's recruitment plans at risk ahead of the summer transfer window

LIVERPOOL 3-2 NOTTINGHAM FOREST: Mohamed Salah scored the winning goal as Jurgen Klopp's side kept their fading Champions League hopes alive with a vital win at Anfield

Burnley failed to score at home for the first time in the Championship this season against Sunderland on Friday night, and forward Lyle Foster's passport mishap didn't help Vincent Kompany's mood

Erling Haaland now has 42 goals this season after scoring a sixth hat-trick for Manchester City in their 6-0 FA Cup quarter-final demolition of Vincent Kompany's Burnley on Saturday

Manchester United suffered an embarrassing 7-0 loss to Liverpool last weekend, despite an otherwise strong season, and have been linked with transfers for Jude Bellingham, Frenkie de Jong and Victor Osimhen

EXCLUSIVE: Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho was born and grew up in Spain but is eligible for World Cup winners Argentina through his mother - and has played five times for the South American's Under 20s

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag added three players on loan during the January transfer window, but the former Ajax boss is expected to make significant moves in the summer

Manchester United are in the midst of getting new owners but until that is ratified Erik ten Hag will need to clear out his squad to bring in targets like Declan Rice and Harry Kane

Manchester United sauntered in the fifth round of the FA Cup after easily dispatching Reading at Old Trafford, with summer signing Casemiro once again grabbing the headlines

Liverpool and Manchester City have been part of two-horse races for many of the recent Premier League seasons but the Reds' poor season has coupled with Arsenal and Manchester United's resurgence