Marc Defaou -Sport Observer

Why the Super Cup matters to Unai Emery and Aston Villa

Unai Emery has built an exceptional record in the Europa League, but one European trophy is still missing from his collection. The Aston Villa manager lifted his fifth Europa League title in...

12.08.2026

Glave leads British one-two in European 100m final

Great Britain claimed gold and silver in the men’s 100m final at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, with Romell Glave taking the title ahead of teammate Jeremiah Azu. Glave powers to...

12.08.2026

Transfer latest as Barcelona, Arsenal and Liverpool pursue new deals

Clubs across Europe are entering the decisive stage of the summer transfer window as they work to complete their squads before the new season gets underway on Friday, August 21. Barcelona are...

10.08.2026

Mourinho reveals he was close to replacing Ferguson at Manchester United

José Mourinho had agreed to become Manchester United manager following Sir Alex Ferguson’s departure in 2013 before reversing his decision and returning to Chelsea, according to revelations in a new Netflix documentary...

10.08.2026

Man City receive two major Jeremy Doku boosts before Arsenal clash

Manchester City are preparing to welcome Jeremy Doku back into training next week, while the club are also expected to confirm a new long term contract for the Belgian winger. Doku has...

07.08.2026

Uefa intensifies pressure on Fifa as Infantino faces growing opposition

Uefa plans to maintain its refusal to cooperate with Fifa as part of a wider effort to remove Gianni Infantino from the presidency, with further boycotts and institutional resistance expected from major...

07.08.2026

Arsenal Reach £75m Agreement With Newcastle for Bruno Guimarães

Bruno Guimarães is preparing to leave Newcastle’s pre-season camp in southern Spain and travel to London ahead of a £75m transfer to Arsenal. The departing Newcastle captain is expected to complete his...

05.08.2026

Infantino calls urgent FIFA meeting after collapse of FFE proposal

Gianni Infantino has called FIFA’s senior leadership team to a meeting in Morocco on Wednesday following strong internal opposition to the abandoned FIFA Forward Enterprise plan. The criticism comes alongside a widespread...

05.08.2026