​Argentina and Mexico were set to play a friendly ahead of the FIFA World Cup, but requests from the Argentine Football Association over issues with the payment stopped these plans.With the recent talk about Argentina’s off-field scandals regarding corruption within the football federation, some new

   ​Leicester City defender Victor Kristiansen has left the League One side for a season-long loan with Greek top-flight side Panathinaikos.The 23-year-old’s move comes after an injury-hit season at King Power Stadium, with a knee injury limiting him to just six appearances as the Foxes slumped

   ​Chelsea are accelerating their move for Pep Chavarria, with fresh negotiations underway between the Premier League club and Rayo Vallecano over a deal for the Spanish left-back. According to Marca, Chelsea are now preparing an improved proposal that could reach €25 million once fixed payments

   ​(Photo by Matt McNulty/Getty Images)Last week, Leeds United confirmed the signing of Harry Wilson on a free transfer.The Wales international refused a new deal at Fulham, who he had joined permanently from Liverpool back in 2022.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementWilson had never established himself at Liverpool — in fact,

   ​Real Madrid’s long-standing admiration for Michael Olise refuses to fade, even with Bayern Munich maintaining that the French attacker is not for sale.The Bundesliga champions remain determined to keep one of their most influential players, but a recent report has added fresh twist to a

   ​Gary Neville has identified Ryan Gravenberch as the Liverpool player he would take to strengthen Manchester United this summer. It is a blunt assessment, and it tells you plenty about where United still look short.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementUnited spent heavily before the 2025/26 campaign, bringing in Benjamin Sesko,

   ​Miami Heat are looking for more win-now additions to their roster while building an attractive destination for LeBron James.Even if LeBron goes somewhere else this summer, the Heat are in the middle of a win-now window after acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo via trade this summer.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAdding LeBron

   ​Dominick Cruz believes Conor McGregor’s return to action in the Ultimate Fighting Championship was motivated by more than financial gain, suggesting the former two-division champion was looking for a way to escape the lifestyle that produced his wealth.McGregor suffered a knee injury with the opening

   ​Oldham Athletic have signed defender Ryan Delaney on a one-year deal.The 29-year-old Irishman was a free agent after being released by Swindon earlier this summer.He ended last season on loan with Newport County and scored once in 17 appearances to help them avoid relegation from

   ​Coaches may change occasionally, but the hope is that expectations and excellence won’t. Mission accomplished for the Baltimore Ravens as they have built one of the NFL’s most star-studded rosters. Early Madden NFL 27 projections appear to reflect that reality as they seem to agree