Manchester City
Monday, 22 June 2026
Sunday, 21 June 2026
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Manchester City's next defence is already taking shape
Manchester City’s defence is taking shape as Marc Guéhi and Abdukodir Khusanov push on, Joško Gvardiol returns and Nathan Aké edges toward the exit.
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Manchester City want Anderson and Tonali in £200m midfield rebuild
Manchester City are ready to spend upwards of £200m on Elliot Anderson and Sandro Tonali, with two bids for Anderson already knocked back.
Friday, 19 June 2026
Thursday, 18 June 2026
Wednesday, 17 June 2026
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Ayyoub Bouaddi becomes the new midfield race to watch
Ayyoub Bouaddi has emerged as a major summer target for Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United after a World Cup debut against Brazil.
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Erling Braut Haaland on Norway shirt explained
BBC explains why Erling Haaland uses Braut on his Norway shirt at World Cup 2026, while Manchester City shirts still say Haaland.
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Bernardo Silva's Real Madrid move is smart business, not just a free transfer
Bernardo Silva will join Real Madrid on a free transfer on a two-year deal until June 30, 2028 after his Manchester City exit.
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Bernardo Silva Real Madrid move after Barcelona talks
Bernardo Silva has signed for Real Madrid on a two-year deal until June 2028, after Barcelona’s advanced talks and Jose Mourinho’s influence.
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Aymen Hussein's Iraq goal carried far more than the scoreline
Aymen Hussein's 39th-minute goal against Norway was Iraq's second-ever World Cup finals goal after years of loss, pressure and scrutiny.
Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Monday, 15 June 2026
Saturday, 13 June 2026
Friday, 12 June 2026
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Jahmai Simpson-Pusey signs Cologne deal until 2030
Cologne have made Jahmai Simpson-Pusey’s January loan permanent, with the defender signing until 2030 after 11 Bundesliga appearances.
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Mourinho’s Real Madrid return has Bernardo Silva talk moving fast
José Mourinho’s Real Madrid return is being linked with Bernardo Silva, who is being discussed as a fit at midfield, No. 10 or wide right.
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Elliott Anderson transfer hits a price wall as United move on to Mateus Fernandes
Manchester City's £106m Elliott Anderson offer was rejected by Nottingham Forest, while Manchester United turn to Mateus Fernandes.
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Edin Dzeko one figure in Bosnia's World Cup return
Edin Dzeko’s 148 caps and 73 goals sit behind Bosnia & Herzegovina’s World Cup return, with his war-shaped story still central.
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Bernardo Silva to Real Madrid: Mourinho wins the race
Bernardo Silva to Real Madrid on two-year deal. Mourinho's call beats Barcelona agreement and Atletico's larger offer for Portuguese free agent.
Thursday, 11 June 2026
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Manchester City and Nottingham Forest deadlocked on Anderson fee
Manchester City's £120m offer for Elliot Anderson rejected. Forest demands guaranteed £125m. £5m deadlock threatens record English transfer collapse.
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Tuchel: the transfer battle will elevate Anderson, not distract him
Tuchel says the £100m+ transfer battle will elevate Anderson for the World Cup, not distract him. Manchester City and United battle Forest for the midfielder.
Groups
Group A
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Palmeiras | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
 Inter Miami | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
 FC Porto | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
 Al Ahly | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
Group B
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paris Saint Germain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
 Botafogo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
 Atletico Madrid | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 |
 Seattle Sounders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Group C
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Benfica | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 7 |
 Bayern München | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +10 | 6 |
 Boca Juniors | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
 Auckland City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -16 | 1 |
Group D
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Flamengo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
 Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
 ES Tunis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
 Los Angeles FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
Group E
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Inter | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
 Monterrey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
 River Plate | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Urawa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |
Group F
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
 Fluminense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
 Mamelodi Sundowns | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Ulsan Hyundai FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
Group G
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Manchester City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 9 |
 Juventus | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
 Al Ain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -10 | 3 |
 Wydad AC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
Group H
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Real Madrid | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
 Al-Hilal Saudi FC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
 Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
 CF Pachuca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |