WATCH: Damion Downs scores for Southampton in preseason debut with USMNT boss Mauricio Pochettino in attendance
The striker impressed in his first game for his new club, scoring in front of his national team coach
Premier League
The Premier League is the top tier of professional football in England, featuring 20 clubs competing annually from August to May. Established in 1992, it is renowned for its high-quality matches, global fanbase, and competitive intensity. Each team plays 38 matches, with the champion determined by points earned. The league also determines qualification for European competitions and relegation to the EFL Championship. Known for its unpredictability and star players, it’s one of the most-watched sports leagues worldwide.
Newcastle not giving up! Magpies determined to sign Yoane Wissa amid Alexander Isak transfer saga despite Brentford's hardline stance on exit
Newcastle are reportedly determined to sign Yoane Wissa amid the Alexander Isak transfer saga despite Brentford's hardline stance on exit. The Magpies view Wissa as a crucial addition to their frontline and are reportedly willing to return with an improved offer after seeing an initial £25 million bid turned down by Brentford.
Liverpool legend Ian Rush backs 'inspirational' Mohamed Salah for new Reds role after Trent Alexander-Arnold exit to Real Madrid
Liverpool icon Ian Rush heaped praise on Mohamed Salah and has backed the Egyptian to succeed Trent Alexander-Arnold in a new role for the Reds.
Arsenal sign Viktor Gyokeres! Gunners confirm arrival of new No.14 as Mikel Arteta finally lands a striker
Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting CP, with the Swedish international set to wear the iconic No.14 previously worn by legends such as Thierry Henry.
VIDEO: Viktor Gyokeres replaced already! Sporting reveal Arsenal-bound striker has already been stripped of shirt number
Viktor Gyokeres has already been replaced by Sporting, with Conrad Harder to operate as the club's No.9 for the 2025/26 season. After two successful years leading the line in Portugal, Gyokeres is now set for a Premier League challenge and Sporting are prepared for a new era without their talismanic striker.
First Viktor Gyokeres, now Eberechi Eze! Arsenal turn attention to £60m Crystal Palace talisman after wrapping up key striker target
Arsenal are reportedly stepping up their pursuit of Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze after almost sealing a deal for Viktor Gyokeres. Having spent the past two months working to bring Gyokeres to North London, Arsenal are now ready to turn their full attention to bolstering their midfield by targeting Eze, who has emerged as one of their top priorities in the summer.
Everton spring surprise by stealing march on rivals Liverpool & Bayern Munich to close in on Lyon wonderkid Malick Fofana
Everton have reportedly stolen a march on rivals Liverpool and Bayern Munich as they close in on Lyon wonderkid Malick Fofana. The Merseyside club has submitted an official bid and entered direct negotiations with the French club, while also engaging in advanced discussions with the 20-year-old’s representatives, as revealed by Fabrizio Romano.
Cole Palmer and Central Cee Witness Drake’s Manchester Performance
Chelsea's sensation Cole Palmer traded the pitch for the stage, joining rap superstar Central Cee at Drake's electrifying Manchester show. The dynamic duo were spotted at Co-Op Live on Friday, soaking in a performance from the global hip-hop icon, who returned to the city for the first time since 2019
Why Douglas Luiz is yet to make Premier League return despite desperation to end Juventus nightmare as midfielder faces punishment for failing to turn up to training
The reason behind Douglas Luis not yet marking his return to Premier League has been revealed, with Juventus set to reprimand the midfielder.