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INJURIES & TEAM NEWS

Konsa Returns to Arsenal Early as England Withdrawal Leaves Leeds Doubtful

Ezri Konsa has left the England camp with a quad problem after playing 90 minutes against Croatia, and Arsenal face a wait to see if their summer signing makes Saturday's opener against Leeds United.

7 Oct 20262 min read

CLUB BUSINESS

£852m and Counting: Man City's Ruling Puts Manchester United's Ownership Bill Back Under the Microscope

Swiss Ramble's estimate of £852m in Glazer-era net interest at Manchester United has landed next to the £830.69m disguised funding figure in the Man City ruling — roughly £800m in, £800m out, and two very different ownership bills.

6 Oct 20263 min read

CLUB BUSINESS

Coventry City Close In on £1.6m Arena Land Deal as Council Resets Relations With King's Sky Blues

Coventry City are set to complete a £1.6m purchase of council-owned Car Park C land opposite the CBS Arena, with sign-off due at a council cabinet meeting on 13 October — paid over ten years to Sky Blues in the Community and folded into Doug King's growing arena estate.

6 Oct 20263 min read

INJURIES & TEAM NEWS

Milan's Double Blow: Saelemaekers Faces Second Ankle Surgery, Estupinan Out With Knee Injury

Milan confirmed Saelemaekers' ankle has lost stability at the site of his 2024 operation, hours after Estupinan withdrew from Ecuador duty with an MCL problem. Fifth place, two points off the top, and the depth is being tested.

6 Oct 20262 min read

INJURIES & TEAM NEWS

Haaland Limps Off in Porto and Manchester City Face an Anfield Waiting Game

Haaland asked off after 67 minutes in Norway's loss to Portugal, limping as he went. Solbakken calls it fatigue management; City are still waiting on their own assessment before Liverpool.

6 Oct 20262 min read

CLUB BUSINESS

Al-Khelaifi Unveils 'World Football Clubs' Plan as Clubs' Body Takes Aim at FIFA's Grip on the Game

EFC chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi used the General Assembly in Copenhagen to propose a new global body for clubs worldwide, sharpening the governance fight with FIFA and Gianni Infantino.

6 Oct 20263 min read

INJURIES & TEAM NEWS

Moise Kean Injury: Como Striker Sent Home From Italy Camp With Roma Clash in Doubt

Moise Kean has left Italy's camp early after failing to shake off a knock picked up in the draw with France, and Como's medical staff must now decide whether their striker faces Roma on Sunday.

5 Oct 20262 min read

CLUB BUSINESS

Man City's Compensation Bill Is Put at £528m — With Everton and Newcastle Now First in the Queue

The compensation Manchester City's rivals could claim over the Premier League's financial-breach verdict has been estimated at around £528 million, with Everton (~£29m) and Newcastle (~£27m) first in the queue — though no punishment has been decided and City's appeal is still pending.

5 Oct 20264 min read

CLUB BUSINESS

Khan Opens the Door: City Hall Would Consider Selling the London Stadium to West Ham

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has told the London Assembly he would consider any credible proposal to sell the London Stadium to West Ham, after an assembly member branded the £19m-a-year public subsidy "disastrous" — though reports suggest the club is in no rush to buy.

4 Oct 20264 min read

TEAM NEWS

Cologne Lose Dallinga and Ache in Ten Cruel Minutes

Thijs Dallinga suffered a cruciate-ligament injury in Cologne's friendly against Viktoria Köln and will be out for months, while Ragnar Ache also left with a thigh injury — ten days before the derby with Borussia Mönchengladbach.

4 Oct 20262 min read

TEAM NEWS

PSV Lose Pléa for the Year and Have No Fit Striker Left

Alassane Pléa's season is over after another knee operation, Peter Bosz confirmed — and with Ricardo Pepi injured and Sam Lammers not yet match-fit, PSV have no fit senior striker for a run of eight games in a month.

4 Oct 20262 min read

TEAM NEWS

Havertz Out of Leeds, and Arsenal Are Weighing a Merino False Nine

Kai Havertz is ruled out of Arsenal's meeting with Leeds United after his muscle strain with Germany — and Mikel Arteta is considering Mikel Merino as a false nine rather than a straight swap for Viktor Gyokeres.

4 Oct 20262 min read