Inter Miami halts 7-game slide with tie vs. Austin

ByReuters Josef Martinez scored less than two minutes into the second half but the goal didn’t hold up as host Inter Miami settled for a 1-1 tie with Austin FC on Saturday night. Nick Lima answered for Austin FC about four minutes after Inter Miami got on the board. – Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, … Read more

Bijlow makes Man Utd decision as Murtough contacts Feyenoord

Justin Bijlow won’t force the issue at Feyenoord over Manchester United‘s interest. The Holland goalkeeper is aware of United’s interest and would jump at the chance of a move to Old Trafford. However, Voetbal International says Bijlow won’t agitate for a move away from Rotterdam. He will only leave if Feyenoord agree to sell him. … Read more

Brighton, Aston Villa interested in Atalanta midfielder Teun Koopmeiners

Brighton are interested in Atalanta midfielder Teun Koopmeiners. The Holland international enjoyed an outstanding season with La Dea last term. Fussball Transfers says Koopmeiners’ form has brought him to the attention of Brighton. Seagulls boss Roberto de Zerbi has recommended a move for Koopmeiner as they prepare for the sale of Moises Caicedo. Also interested … Read more

Chelsea to bid for Vlahovic as Juventus reps travel to London

Chelsea are set to launch a bid for Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic. Il Corriere dello Sport says Chelsea are seeking a new centre-forward signing and Vlahovic fits the bill. After the arrival of Christopher Nkunku from RB Leipzig, Blues manager Mauricio Pochettino wants a physical presence to play alongside the inside-forward. Vlahovic is now their … Read more

Ex-Barca, Arsenal star Fabregas retires aged 36

Cesc Fabregas has ended a 20-year career that saw him represent Barcelona, Arsenal and Spain, among others. Emilio Andreoli/Getty Images Jul 1, 2023, 12:34 PM ET Former Barcelona and Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas has announced his retirement from professional football aged 36. Fabregas calls time on a 20-year career that saw him win a host … Read more

Iniesta bids farewell to Japan in rare start

Andres Iniesta has ended his career in Japan after over five years. STR/JIJI PRESS/AFP via Getty Images Jul 1, 2023, 10:26 AM ET Andres Iniesta said goodbye to Japanese football on Saturday with his first league start of the season as title-chasing Vissel Kobe had to settle for a 1-1 draw at home to Consadole … Read more

Inter Milan sign France forward Thuram for free

Marcus Thuram has been capped 10 times for France. Christian Verheyen/Borussia Moenchengladbach via Getty Images Jul 1, 2023, 07:08 AM ET Inter Milan have completed the signing of French forward Marcus Thuram on a free transfer from Borussia Monchengladbach, the Serie A club announced on Saturday. The 25-year-old son of French World Cup winner Lilian … Read more

Tim Steidten named new technical director of West Ham

Tim Steidten has been named new technical director of West Ham United. The German, 44, will be responsible for player recruitment. “Tim’s appointment is key to our wider plans to drive our football strategy forward,” said chairman David Sullivan. Steidten moves to West Ham after being in charge of Bayer Leverkusen. Steidten said: “There is … Read more

DONE DEAL: Wigan sign Arsenal midfielder Matt Smith

Released Arsenal midfielder Matt Smith has joined Wigan Athletic. Smith has signed a three-year deal with the Latics. Latics boss Shaun Maloney said: “I’m really happy that Matt has agreed to come. We’ve worked very hard to get him, and with what happened over the summer, we were late to convince him to come to … Read more

Roma coach Mourinho in contact with Man Utd striker Greenwood

AS Roma coach Jose Mourinho has made a move for Manchester United striker Mason Greenwood. Greenwood is waiting on news whether he will be brought back by United for preseason. The forward has had charges dropped for attempted rape, engaging in controlling and coercive behaviour and assault. But United are yet to decide whether to … Read more