Barcelona on Monday rejected an initial offer from Paris Saint-Germain estimated at 40 million euros ($46.2 million) for Spanish World Cup winner Ferran Torres, a source within the Catalan club told AFP.
Egyptian international winger Mahmoud "Trezeguet" Hassan has completed his move as a free agent to Saudi Pro League side Al-Riyadh SC, the Saudi club announced on Tuesday.
Somalian referee Omar Artan, who was denied the chance to referee at the World Cup after being refused entry to the United States, will take charge of the UEFA Super Cup between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa on Wednesday.
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique says the European champions "want to win everything" this season, ahead of their first chance of silverware in Wednesday's UEFA Super Cup final against Aston Villa.
Egypt is to host the CAF U-23 Africa Cup of Nations 2027, which will serve as the qualification tournament for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Monday.
Britain's 16-time European champion Adam Ramsay-Peaty could only finish fifth in the men's 100m breaststroke final on Tuesday, as Italian Nicolo Martinenghi stormed to victory in Paris.