Maresca keen to sign 'captain' before window shuts

Enzo Maresca has said he hopes to add "a captain" to his Manchester City squad before the end of the transfer window.

One month into a crisis for FIFA provoked by his failed World Cup sell-off plan, Gianni Infantino finally got some public backing from a key nation Thursday -- 2034 World Cup host Saudi Arabia.

Atlético Madrid insist they will not negotiate the transfer of Julián Álvarez to Barcelona before Monday's deadline despite the player's desire to move to the Spanish champions.

Barcelona have confirmed the signing of Croatia goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic from Turkish club Fenerbahçe

Wrexham have announced the signing of Issa Kaboré from Manchester City for an undisclosed fee.

Everton are attempting to seal a £20 million ($27m) deal for Sunderland defender Trai Hume before the transfer deadline, sources have told ESPN.

Jamal Musiala is still working toward a comeback after a change to his medication for a neurological issue, Bayern Munich coach Vincent Komany said Thursday.

Wrexham have announced the signing of Issa Kaboré from Manchester City for an undisclosed fee.

Julián Alvarez missed Atletico Madrid training for the second consecutive day on Thursday, as the row over a possible move away from the club for the star forward continues.

Nottingham Forest have announced the signing of Liam Delap from Chelsea.

Late August is no time to hit the panic button, but another loss against a promotion side may well send Manchester United into crisis. PLUS: We head to Germany for the start of the Bundesliga, and Wrexham vs. Birmingham face-off.

Manchester City are keen on Everton winger Iliman Ndiaye but could face competition from Arsenal. Transfer Talk has the latest.

For years, Chelsea star Lauren James has been misjudged by what people see: her body language, her quietness. Now she is coming out of her shell.

Liverpool are closing in on a deal to sign Paris Saint-Germain forward Bradley Barcola, sources told ESPN.

Ipswich Town are closing in on the signing of Bayer Leverkusen midfielder and World Cup-winner Exequiel Palacios, sources have told ESPN.

Liverpool will hope to get their first win of the Premier League season as they host Nottingham Forest at Anfield in Saturday's early kickoff - ESPN bring you the predicted lineups for both teams.

The Italian football federation became the latest in a growing list of nations to withdraw its support for embattled FIFA President Gianni Infantino.

Chelsea kicked off their season with a win over Real Sociedad in the Women's Champions League, buoyed by the performances of their new signings.

The Champions League returns for another season. Here's everything you need to know about the league phase draw.

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha made his debut for Chilean side Colo-Colo during Wednesday's Copa Chile match.

The seeding pots for Thursday's Champions League league phase draw have been confirmed after the final four teams clinched their place in the competition proper on Wednesday.

Thierno Barry scored the first hat-trick of his Everton career in the 4-0 Carabao Cup win over Preston but manager David Moyes still wants more from the striker.

Roberto De Zerbi toasted the perfect day for Tottenham Hotspur new boy Sávio but then ordered him to hit doubles figures this season.

José Mourinho celebrated his Bernabeu return in style as Kylian Mbappé's hat trick inspired Real Madrid to a 4-1 win over Real Sociedad.

José Mourinho celebrated his Bernabeu return in style as Kylian Mbappé's hat trick inspired Real Madrid to a 4-1 win over Real Sociedad.

Liverpool will face Tottenham at home in the third round of the Carabao Cup.

Tottenham new boy Savio scored on his debut in a sparkling cameo display to help inspire a 5-1 thrashing of Charlton in the Carabao Cup.

Harvey Barnes' second-half brace helped Newcastle United clinch a 3-2 Carabao Cup win over West Brom.

Melvine Malard scored twice on her competitive Chelsea debut as they hit back to beat Real Sociedad 5-2 in their Champions League third qualifying round first-leg.

Newcastle United have signed Nico González from Manchester City on a long-term deal on Wednesday.