Benjamin Sesko is here! Man Utd announce £74m deal for RB Leipzig star to complete Ruben Amorim's new-look attack
Manchester United have confirmed the signing of RB Leizpig striker Benjamin Sesko for a reported fee of £74 million.
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.
VIDEO: 'He was never the problem' – Erik ten Hag defends Cristiano Ronaldo after Al-Nassr star bags pre-season hat-trick and aims subtle dig at Man Utd
Erik ten Hag says Cristiano Ronaldo was "never the problem" at Manchester United following the forward's pre-season hat-trick for Al-Nassr.
Eddie Howe admits Alexander Isak unlikely to feature in Premier League opener against Aston Villa with Newcastle star continuing to push for Liverpool move
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'Gloomy rabbit warren' – Sir Jim Ratcliffe hails new state-of-the-art Carrington redevelopment and admits Man Utd's training facilities used to be bleak
Sir Jim Ratcliffe says he is "proud" of Manchester United's newly redeveloped training ground, as previously it looked like a "gloomy rabbit warren".
'It's a priority' – Enzo Maresca names the position Chelsea will look to strengthen after suffering major injury blow before Bayer Leverkusen win
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has named the "priority" position that his side must strengthen ahead of the summer transfer window shutting.
'Amazing to be together again' – Hugo Lloris excited for Heung-Min Son reunion at LAFC as Tottenham legend prepares to make MLS debut
Hugo Lloris says it is "amazing" to be reunited with Heung-Min Son after his old Tottenham team-mate joined him at Los Angeles FC.
'Appreciate what we've done' – Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson ready for Championship return and backs Red Dragons to compete after three consecutive promotions
Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson is bracing his side for the intensity and demands of Championship football as the club prepares for its first second-tier campaign in more than four decades. Their remarkable journey from the National League to the Championship has captivated fans, but Parkinson is under no illusions about the scale of the task ahead.
Eberechi Eze on the move? Oliver Glasner unable to confirm Crystal Palace stay amid Arsenal interest
Crystal Palace Oliver Glasner has refused to rule out star player Eberechi Eze leaving the club this summer amid transfer interest from Arsenal.
VIDEO: Birmingham fan jumps barrier in effort to fight Ipswich players as Tom Brady's Blues kick off Championship return with feisty draw
The 2024/25 Championship season began with more drama off the ball than on it, as Birmingham City’s opening clash with Ipswich Town at St Andrew’s on Friday night descended into chaos during stoppage time. A tense contest, decided by a stoppage-time penalty, was overshadowed by a heated player confrontation and an alarming pitch invasion.