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• Trabzonspor confirm Mohamed Salah signing: Turkish club announce two-year deal for Liverpool legend after he received hero's welcome following arrival in Istanbul6 August 2026, 12:23 pm
  Trabzonspor have formally confirmed the signing of former Liverpool star Mohamed Salah on a two-year contract.
  
• Argentina announce new national day to celebrate World Cup semi-final win over England - after victory reignited South Americans' claim to the Falkland Islands6 August 2026, 11:59 am
  The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has announced July 15 will be 'National Football Teams Day' to mark Argentina's semi-final victory over England during this summer's World Cup.
  
• Real Madrid confident of seeing off Arsenal interest in Vinicius Jr after offering improved £19m deal - as Brazilian adds to uncertainty by deleting entire Instagram history6 August 2026, 11:47 am
  Real Madrid are believed to be increasingly confident of keeping Brazilian superstar Vinicius Junior at the Bernabeu after offering him improved terms.  
  
• How Austin MacPhee will transform Chelsea's dire set-piece record: His 'NFL playbook' that can dismantle any opposition, late-night texts to players, a formula for scoring screamers and the numbers that prove his remarkable impact6 August 2026, 11:47 am
  While the £117m arrival of Morgan Rogers has made headlines this summer, Chelsea hope the other man they've poached from Aston Villa will have just as big an impact.
  
• Manchester City's Tijjani Reijnders a £55m target for Nottingham Forest just a year after moving to the Etihad6 August 2026, 11:45 am
  Manchester City midfielder Tijjani Reijnders has emerged as a £55million target for Nottingham Forest.
  
• Roberto De Zerbi reveals the boozy dinner that saved Tottenham's season, why he's revelling in this transfer window... and his unorthodox, foul-mouthed pitch to persuade Jan Paul van Hecke to sign!6 August 2026, 11:44 am
  KIERAN GILL IN SYDNEY: Spend some time with De Zerbi and you soon understand why big names are agreeing to sign up to the Spurs reboot.
  
• Inside Leeds' blueprint to get into Europe: Daniel Farke's brutal pre-season regime borrowed from Jurgen Klopp, how they beat Champions League clubs to sign Harry Wilson and the two new faces they want now6 August 2026, 11:26 am
  LEWIS STEELE IN CHICAGO: When Leeds were promoted 12 months ago, the recruitment team were ahead of the curve in noticing a trend in the Premier League.
  
• Bruno Guimaraes in London to finalise £75m move to Arsenal after leaving Newcastle training camp - as new Liverpool signing Victor Munoz reports for duty: WINDOW WATCH6 August 2026, 11:20 am
  It's that time of the year again - the transfer window is now open until September 1 and it's sure to be a busy period with clubs looking to make big signings ahead of next season. 
  
• Barcelona go head-to-head with bitter rivals Real Madrid in battle to sign Man City midfielder Rodri6 August 2026, 11:05 am
  SIMON JONES: Barcelona have finally made their interest in Manchester City midfielder Rodri official to rival Real Madrid for his signature.
  
• Inside the Chelsea tour where Xabi Alonso wowed his new players: The new methods stars raved about, an emergency alarm, how squad reacted to Mykhailo Mudryk news, a run club and Australian hosts' cheeky dig at Cole Palmer6 August 2026, 11:03 am
  KIERAN GILL IN SYDNEY: A few within the Chelsea squad have heaped praise on their new head coach's training regime, while adding they have liked how Alonso is not as rigid as others.
  
• Why Liverpool tour leaves Andoni Iraola with a host of questions: How his No2 stepped in to fix injury crisis, the left-sided problem, two youngsters pushing to start Premier League opener and what's already changed from Arne Slot reign6 August 2026, 10:56 am
  LEWIS STEELE: 'Quicker, quicker, come on,' bellows Andoni Iraola, blowing on a whistle on a lanyard in front of stunning views of Chicago's skyline. But there is no time to stop and admire it.
  
• Marcus Rashford's future explained: Why Man United think he will stay, the rivals trying to sign him and how Michael Carrick can reintegrate his former team-mate6 August 2026, 10:26 am
  As it stands, the feeling at United and within Rashford's camp is that he is likely to return and play for his boyhood club next season. But with a month of the window remaining, there is still uncertainty.
  
• Arsenal target Vinicius Jnr adds uncertainty to Real Madrid future as he wipes all pictures from his Instagram account6 August 2026, 9:51 am
  The Brazil international has been offered a mouth-watering £19million a year contract renewal at Los Blancos, but is yet to make a decision on his future.
  
• The clues Enzo Maresca gave away in Man City's K-League cruise: The new ways he wants this team to play, who's ready to start... and who isn't6 August 2026, 9:14 am
  JACK GAUGHAN AT THE SEOUL WORLD CUP STADIUM: Question marks do loom over key areas as Daily Mail Sport looks at how the first proper week of the post-Pep Guardiola era is shaping up.
  
• Revealed: The latest on Borussia Dortmund's 'interest' in a move for Jadon Sancho - after the former Man United star was pictured training with non-League side6 August 2026, 9:07 am
  Borussia Dortmund have reportedly not given up hope of bringing Jadon Sancho back to the club, though concerns are growing internally the longer his search for a new team continues.