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The second Friday night fixture of the 2026/27 Premier League season sees Crystal Palace host Manchester City at Selhurst Park.

Chelsea’s interest in Emi Martinez could have a significant effect on the club’s other goalkeepers, with a move for the Aston Villa goalkeeper potentially prompting one of their current stoppers to consider leaving before deadline day.

Nick Woltemade could be involved in a late twist at Newcastle United as the club put the final touches to their squad ahead of the transfer deadline.

Manchester City remain on the case for Enzo Fernandez but sources insist they also have other transfer plans in store as they look to strengthen before the deadline.

The UEFA Champions League play-off round came to an end on Tuesday and Wednesday, with the last seven teams to book a place in the league phase now confirmed.

Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso has shown a genuine openness to signing Emi Martinez, according to Flashscore sources.

It hasn't been the best of starts for Oliver Glasner at Nottingham Forest.

Last season's top scorer in Ligue 1, Rennes striker Esteban Lepaul, has started the new campaign in his favourite way: by scoring against the league’s dominant force. After rising to prominence following a great personal loss, he now aims to climb even higher in France, and beyond.

Folarin Balogun's future has become one of the more intriguing situations to watch as the transfer window enters its final days, with the Monaco striker keen on a new challenge but still waiting for a club to make a serious move for him.

Aston Villa endured a miserable start to the new Premier League season with a 4-0 defeat to Brighton, leaving the club scrambling to repair a squad that has been badly weakened ahead of the transfer deadline.

There can't be too many players in the modern game with a back story to match that of Dele Alli's.

What were the standout stories from the most recent race weekend? And what off-track developments are causing a stir? All of that and more is explored in Formula 1 Focus, a regular F1 column by Flashscore's Finley Crebolder.

With only a week to go of this summer's transfer window, we're starting to get down to the nitty-gritty in terms of which players are likely to be moving clubs, and which will be staying put for another few months at least.

When teams and/or individual football players don't come up to the standard expected, invariably it's always the manager who carries the can.

Manchester City have made an initial enquiry about the terms needed to sign Cody Gakpo from Liverpool, sources have confirmed.

Chelsea sources believe Enzo Fernandez will push for a move to Manchester City if they finally make their much-anticipated approach this week.

Our regular tennis feature, The Base Line, looks to keep you up to date with the relentless and fast-paced nature of the ATP and WTA Tours. Who were crowned champions, who struggled to make an impact, and what moments stood out?

As European football made an almost full return over the weekend, so has our weekly Winners and Losers, and it is an understatement to say it was a drama-packed return to action across several of the top leagues.

The Julian Alvarez transfer drama is heading towards a conclusion this week, with Barcelona expected to make one more attempt to land the Atletico Madrid forward.

A full-to-capacity St. James' Park welcomed two teams with new managers. Matthias Jaissle was making his debut in the home dugout, with Andoni Iraola doing the same for the away side.

A year ago, Carlos Baleba became a top Manchester United target, but his asking price made a deal almost impossible.

Man City are back in Premier League action on Sunday afternoon, as they host Bournemouth in their opening-day fixture.

As Arsenal prepare to take on Coventry in their 2026/27 Premier League opening game, there's still a huge amount of work going on behind the scenes in order to get transfer deals done before the September 1st deadline.

Ollie Watkins is very likely to leave Aston Villa before the transfer deadline, with the club making inroads into a deal for Nicolas Jackson as his replacement.

Hull City are back in the big time after a nine-year hiatus, and they face a Man Utd side that they've never beaten in the Premier League in 10 attempts.