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Roberto De Zerbi says Maddison and Mateus Fernandes won't play any further part in pre-season due to small injuries.

By Craig Hope: Eddie Howe’s resignation marks the collapse of Newcastle’s project. Despite two UCL qualifications and ending a 70-year trophy drought, pitch success masked executive failure. It began in summer 2025: key targets rejected the club due to a lack of a Sporting Director and CEO.

11 managers will be starting their first Premier League campaign with their current clubs, which is the highest number of new managers before the start of a season in the competition's history. The previous record was 10 new managers ahead of the 2016/17 season.

Martin O’Neill has confirmed that Everton have made contact with Celtic regarding Alistair Johnston. He went on to say he is unsure if an official bid has been made of if talks have progressed.

Mykhailo Mudryk's anti-doping suspension has been lifted after the FA confirmed disciplinary proceedings have been resolved.

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has called for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to step down ride to his World Cup sale plans. The idea that it could even be brought forward, in my view, shows that the FIFA general secretary is the wrong man to lead the organisation.

FA statement on Chelsea. financial sanction of £10m and a suspended two-window registration ban have been imposed on Chelsea for breaches of The Football Association (The FA) Football Agent Regulations, Regulations on Working with Intermediaries and Third Party Investment in Players Regulations.

Newcastle are now closing in on signing Braga goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek for his £25.6m release clause. Terms are still being negotiated, but the process is drawing to a conclusion. (David Ornstein)

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EFL Statement: The EFL notes the Premier League’s position following its meeting with Clubs earlier today, and now looks forward to receiving its formal proposal for consideration. This follows constructive discussions involving the EFL, PL and Independent Football Regulator over recent months.

The English FA has introduced tougher anti-discrimination rules, with players, managers and officials found guilty now facing a minimum 10-match ban. Harsher sanctions will apply for repeat offenders or serious cases as the FA steps up its fight against discrimination in football.

All 20 Premier League clubs have unanimously voted to approve a £1.5 billion funding and strategic partnership deal with the EFL, starting in the 2026/27 season.

Elliot Anderson Alexander Isak Anthony Gordon Sandro Tonali Eddie Howe Bruno Guimarães⏳ Lewis Hall⏳ Stripped of its core and manager without equal replacements, Newcastle faces a major turning point. Is this a step backward that signals the end of the project, or the birth of a whole new era?

Andoni Iraola confirms Joe Gomez will be out for some weeks with an injury.

FA statement: We stand shoulder to shoulder with our European colleagues and fully support the collective view. We oppose FIFA’s plans - the FIFA World Cup belongs to football and always will.

All UEFA nations have unanimously agreed to boycott the World Cup and every other FIFA competition in protest against FIFA’s plan to sell stakes in the tournament to private investors. The decision was made during an emergency virtual meeting today. (martyn ziegler)

Tyler Fredricson has joined FC Lausanne-Sport on a permanent transfer from Manchester United.

Roberto De Zerbi: I never called Cristian Romero to convince him to stay. I respected what he told me. Same for Guglielmo Vicario. (Alasdair Gold)

Roberto De Zerbi is trying to convince Djed Spence to stay at Tottenham but admits he is exploring his options. (Nizaar kinsella)