Football current news today
Here are some current news updates from the world of football:
Premier League
- Manchester City have been banned from European competition for two seasons by UEFA due to a breach of Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Liverpool have signed midfielder Thiago Alcantara from Bayern Munich for a reported £20m fee. (Source: Sky Sports)
- Chelsea have completed the signing of winger Hakim Ziyech from Ajax for a reported £33.3m fee. (Source: BBC Sport)
La Liga
- Barcelona have signed midfielder Pedri from Las Palmas for a reported €25m fee. (Source: Marca)
- Real Madrid have signed defender Sergio Ramos to a new contract until 2025. (Source: AS)
- Atletico Madrid have signed midfielder Saul Niguez to a new contract until 2027. (Source: Marca)
International Football
- The 2022 World Cup in Qatar has been postponed to November and December 2022 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: FIFA)
- The UEFA Nations League has been postponed until 2021 due to the pandemic. (Source: UEFA)
- The African Cup of Nations has been postponed until 2022 due to the pandemic. (Source: CAF)
Transfer News
- Manchester United have signed defender Alex Telles from Porto for a reported £15.4m fee. (Source: Sky Sports)
- Arsenal have signed midfielder Thomas Partey from Atletico Madrid for a reported £45m fee. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Tottenham Hotspur have signed midfielder Gareth Bale from Real Madrid on a season-long loan deal. (Source: Sky Sports)
Injury News
- Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne is set to miss several weeks with a knee injury. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk is set to miss several weeks with a hamstring injury. (Source: Sky Sports)
- Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante is set to miss several weeks with a hamstring injury. (Source: BBC Sport)
These are just a few of the latest news updates from the world of football. Stay tuned for more updates throughout the day!