AFPSeattle Sounders FCFIFA Club World CupIgor Jesus helps Botafogo edge Sounders in their CWC openerThe Brazilian powerhouse scored two first half goals and getting three points despite a second half rally from Seattle
Winners & LosersUSA'How you shut people up: winning' - Luna, Tillman shineAfter losing four straight pre-Gold Cup games, USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino hailed players "willing to fight and die for you"
Player ratingsUSARousing response: Tillman's brace ignites USMNT Gold Cup routThe U.S. dominated the Soca Warriors to build some much-needed momentum to kick off this summer's tournament
M. PochettinoUSA'He had to respond' - Donovan backs Poch on Pulisic commentsLalas said Pochettino needed assert his position as manager while reiterating the primary focus is on the team, not individuals
AFPB. MbeumoT. FrankMbeumo hails ex-boss Frank amid Man Utd & Spurs tug-of-warBryan Mbeumo was effusive in his praise for his former boss Thomas Frank amid an ongoing transfer tug-of-war over his signature.
Getty ImagesR. CalafioriArsenalArteta makes transfer decision on Arsenal defensive duoMikel Arteta has made decisions over the futures of Arsenal duo Riccardo Calafiori and Oleksandr Zinchenko, who have both been courted by AC Milan.
Getty Images SportR. ChristieBournemouthPremier League midfielder spends £1.2 MILLION on six flatsBournemouth midfielder Ryan Christie went on a spending spree with his partner Georgina Bell, purchasing six properties in Glasgow in one day.
Getty Images SportM. CarnesecchiA. OnanaMan Utd eye Atalanta's €40m stopper Carnesecchi Manchester United's quest to find a replacement for the out-of-favour Andre Onana has led them to Atalanta goalkeeper Marco Carnesecchi.
Getty ImagesParis Saint-Germain vs Atletico MadridParis Saint-GermainRuiz and Vitinha score as PSG outclass Atletico in Club World Cup victoryParis Saint-Germain picked up their first win at the Club World Cup as they outclassed Atletico Madrid at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.
Getty ImagesH. EkitikeManchester UnitedMan Utd open Ekitike talks amid Liverpool & Chelsea interestManchester United have initiated talks with the entourage of Eintracht Frankfurt's Hugo Ekitike, with Liverpool and Chelsea also in the race.
Getty Images SportA. PostecoglouAl AhliPostecoglou considering Saudi Pro League offer after Spurs sackAnge Postecoglou has been approached by Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli and is considering their offer after being sacked by Tottenham.
Getty Images SportM. RashfordBarcelonaRashford training in Spain as he waits on Barcelona transferMarcus Rashford has been training in Spain to build up his fitness ahead of a potential transfer as Barcelona track the Manchester United outcast.
Getty Images SportN. WilliamsBarcelonaMeet the clause! Athletic Club warn Barca over Williams anticsAthletic Club have sent a warning to Barcelona over their pursuit of Nico Williams telling La Blaugrana to meet the player's release clause.
Getty Images SportR. CherkiRodriCity newbie Cherki sets sights on Ballon d'OrRayan Cherki has laid out his ambitions after joining Manchester City and has set his sights on winning the Ballon d'Or.
Getty Images SportV. OsimhenAl HilalAl-Hilal make €50m salary offer to Man Utd target OsimhenAl-Hilal have improved their offer for Victor Osimhen, hoping to entice the Nigerian striker with a whopping contract offer worth up to €50m per year.
Manchester City FCR. CherkiManchester CityNew City signing Cherki vows to 'KILL' Man UtdThe new Manchester City signing is determined to carve out a legacy at his new club, stating that he cannot wait to 'kill' rivals Manchester United.
GETTY/GOALBayern Munich vs Auckland City FCBayern Munich10-0! Bayern smash minnows Auckland City in CWC Bayer Munich kicked off their Club World Cup campaign with a dominant 10-0 win over semi-professional minnows Auckland City in Cincinnati.
Getty ImagesPlayer ratingsEngland U21Nwaneri and Elliott fail to impress in England U21s drawEngland lacked inspiration despite fielding stars like Nwaneri and Elliott, but Tino Livramento and James Beadle were among those who impressed.
Getty Images SportJ. TerryChelseaTerry makes brutal Premier League prediction for ChelseaJohn Terry made a brutal Chelsea admission while expressing his thoughts on the current Chelsea side, claiming they are not good enough to win titles.
GettyLaLigaPremier LeagueThe 100 most expensive transfers of all timeThe transfer windows remain one of the highlights of the footballing seasons for fans and there have been plenty of big-money deals over the years.
Getty Images SportI. KonateReal MadridReal Madrid eye free transfer for Liverpool's Konate next yearReal Madrid are plotting a move for Ibrahima Konate when his Liverpool contract expires next year, having already snared Trent Alexander-Arnold.
Getty Images SportChelseaBlackburn£700k for a 13-year-old? City and Chelsea battle for wonderkidChelsea and Manchester City are set to battle for the signature of Blackburn teen sensation Camden Schaper.
AFPG. GattusoItalyItaly announced Gattuso as new manager after Spalletti axeItaly have confirmed Gennaro Gattuso will replace Luciano Spalletti as manager as the Azzurri aim to avoid failing to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
AFPA. GarnachoManchester UnitedNo thanks Ten Hag! Garnacho wants to stay in the Premier LeagueAlejandro Garnacho is set to rebuff the interest from his foreign suitors, as the young Argentine would prefer to stay in the Premier League.
Getty Images SportC. PalmerChelseaPalmer urged to show world-class talent at Club World CupEnzo Maresca says Cole Palmer can show everyone how good he is by leading Chelsea in their bid for more silverware at the Club World Cup.
Getty Images SportC. RomeroP. HincapieAtleti's deal for Romero in doubt amid Hincapie bidAtletico Madrid are nearing a deal to sign Piero Hincapie from Bayer Leverkusen, potentially ruling out Cristian Romero's transfer.
Getty Images SportCONCACAF Gold CupJ. Marsch'Canada are the best' - Donovan backs Marsch side in Gold CupDonovan labeled Canada the team to beat at the Gold Cup, citing superior roster depth and strong player commitment
Getty Images SportBarcelonaLaLigaBarca's 'historic request' to La Liga to relax financial rulesBarcelona have asked LaLiga to change financial fair play rules, seperating expenses from their women's and youth teams from first team budgets.
Getty Images SportCONCACAF Gold CupC. Pulisic'Laughing stock' - Gomez knocks Pulisic comments, USMNT turmoilThe former USMNT striker delivered a scathing assessment of Pulisic's comments, defensiveness over criticism
GettyE. DierH. KaneDier posts touching farewell tribute to Bayern and KaneEric Dier wrote a heartfelt tribute to Bayern Munich and close friend Harry Kane, with the defender now set to join French side AS Monaco.
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