Real Madrid's Xabi Alonso hinted at significant summer signings after their disappointing Club World Cup exit. He emphasized the need for squad improvement, stating he has "clear certainties" about what's required for the 2025-26 season.
Sheffield Wednesday's assistant manager, Henrik Pedersen, has signed a new deal, expressing his love for the club and city. This crucial extension brings stability as manager Danny Rohl's future remains uncertain.
Massimiliano Allegri's return to AC Milan sees him target a Champions League spot. He's confident in Rafael Leao's 'great season' and values Mike Maignan's leadership, emphasizing the critical need for fan support and club unity to achieve success.
West Bromwich Albion's sporting director, Andrew Nestor, revealed Ryan Mason was the club's top pick for head coach after Tony Mowbray's sacking. The move signals a new strategic direction focused on a fresh playing style and squad evolution.
Former Watford midfielder Valon Behrami, 40, has rejoined the club as assistant to sporting director Gian Luca Nani. He aims to reconnect the club with its staff, players, and fans, feeling Watford is like family.
Former Charlton and Bristol City manager Dean Holden joins Hull City as assistant head coach. Partnering with new head coach Sergej Jakirovic, Holden returns to England from abroad, tasked with fortifying the Tigers' defense.
Football pundit Robbie Savage is the new manager of Forest Green Rovers, replacing Steve Cotterill. Savage aims to bring an aggressive, attacking style of play to return the club to the EFL after their play-off disappointment.
Former West Brom star Richard Sneekes expects an attacking style from Ryan Mason, shaped by his Tottenham past. He urges fans to be patient, hoping Mason brings exciting football while understanding The Hawthorns' traditions.
John Textor has resigned from his leadership roles at Lyon, replaced by Michael Gerlinger (CEO) and Michele Kang (Chair/President). Textor will now focus on other clubs, including a hinted new English venture after selling his Crystal Palace stake.
