2 h. ago Where the Club World Cup will be won and lost – and why it matters more than you think

The inaugural version of the revamped Fifa tournament could offer up plenty of surprises to reflect football’s new reality and, as Miguel Delaney outlines, provide new opportunities for the club game

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3 h. ago Manchester City sign Tijjani Reijnders to take spending this week past £100m

Midfielder arrives from Milan as fourth summer buyHe follows Aït-Nouri, Cherki and Bettinelli to club Manchester City have taken their early summer spending to more than £100m after making Tijjani Reijnders their fourth signing in three days. The Netherlands midfielder has arrived from Milan for €55m (£46.6m) and joins Rayan Aït-Nouri, Marcus Bettinelli and Rayan Cherki at the club.All four will be available for the Club World Cup, with City’s first match against Wydad AC taking place next Wednesday, after Reijnders signed before Tuesday’s deadline. Reijnders has a five-year deal as Pep Guardiola looks to revitalise his squad after an underwhelming season by the club’s standards, finishing a distant third in the Premier League and collecting no silverware thus far. City were also active in the January window, spending more than £180m on four players. Their outlay in 2025 stands at £288m. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Man Utd and Chelsea miss out as Man City confirm £50m signing of transfer target

Manchester United and Chelsea have suffered a transfer blow after AC Milan star Tijjani Reijnders has signed for Manchester City in a £50m deal

Economics

3 h. ago Man City seal £46.3m signing of midfielder Tijjani Reijnders from AC Milan

Reijnders’ arrival follows the signings of Rayan Cherki, Rayan Ait-Nouri and Marcus Bettinelli this week.

Economics

3 h. ago Man City sign Tijjani Reijnders from AC Milan in fourth summer transfer

The all-action midfielder signed just in time for the Club World Cup

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3 h. ago Tijjani Reijnders to play for Man City at Club World Cup despite announcement after deadline

The Dutch international midfielder says he's "ecstatic" after completing his switch to the Premier League, and he will be in City's squad for the Club World Cup in the USA

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3 h. ago Kevin De Bruyne medical booked as Man City legend gets his wish after finding new club

Kevin De Bruyne was let go by Manchester City at the end of the 2024/25 season - and the 33-year-old midfielder has already found a new club, with a medical booked

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7 h. ago Tijjani Reijnders deal, Jack Grealish decision, £70m windfall

Manchester City transfer latest as the Blues take stock following a flurry of signings

Economics

16 h. ago Manchester City seal move for Rayan Cherki in time for Club World Cup

Playmaker signs five-year deal for initial £30.5m feePepijn Lijnders appointed as new assistant coachManchester City have completed the signing of Rayan Cherki from Lyon, in time for the attacking midfielder to feature at the upcoming Club World Cup.The 21-year-old, who has made almost 200 appearances for Lyon and earned two France caps, has signed a contract until 2030. City will pay a reported initial fee of €36m (£30.5m) plus add-ons, with the move announced just in time for the 7pm (BST) deadline to register players for Fifa’s 32-team club tournament in the United States. Continue reading...

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17 h. ago When does the transfer window open again? Man City wait on Tijjani Reijnders deal

Manchester City transfer news with Rayan Cherki and Tijjani Reijnders deals close.

Economics

17 h. ago Manchester City complete signing of Rayan Cherki in final moments before transfer deadline

Cherki signs for Pep Guardiola’s side just in time to feature at the Club World Cup

Sport

17 h. ago Why Man City have not announced Tijjani Reijnders move before transfer deadline day

Manchester City have not announced a deals for Tijjani Reijnders at the end of the first transfer window of the summer

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18 h. ago Man City confirm appointment of former Liverpool assistant coach Pep Lijnders

Pep Lijnders arrives at Man City having been integral to Liverpool’s success under Jurgen Klopp

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21 h. ago Marcus Bettinelli: Manchester City confirm signing of Chelsea keeper ahead of Club World Cup

The 33-year-old was a popular figure in the Chelsea dressing room

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22 h. ago Man City's season with £115m triple signing simulated as two huge trophies won

We simulated the 2025/26 season with Rayan Cherki, Tijjani Reijnders, and Rayan Ait-Nouri at Manchester City to see what could happen

Economics

23 h. ago Beyond the apathy: the Manchester City and Chelsea fans off to the Club World Cup

Many were put off by sky-high prices for the month-long tournament but some found themselves unwilling to miss itThe Club World Cup, it is fair to say, has not captured the imaginations of domestic Manchester City and Chelsea supporters. Very few are talking about the tournament and, it appears, only true diehards will make the trip to the USA for the month-long end-of-season endurance test.Fifa slashed the prices of match tickets after poor uptake from fans and the UK broadcaster showing the tournament will be Channel 5, the home of World Seniors Snooker. Meanwhile, many, if indeed not most, players taking part are not overly enamoured by the prospect of losing five weeks of time off to recover from another gruelling campaign. Continue reading...

Sport

30 h. ago Forgotten Man City transfer debate will need an answer during Club World Cup

Manchester City head to the United States later this week for the Club World Cup with question marks over their goalkeeping situation.

Sport

32 h. ago How to watch the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 for free on UK TV and live stream

The revamped FIFA Club World Cup kicks off this week, with Man City, Chelsea, Real Madrid and Inter Miami among the teams competing

Society

32 h. ago Man City drop transfer hint as they tease new Club World Cup kit

Manchester City are having a busy transfer window but could be set to keep one player linked with an exit

Politics

45 h. ago Man City set to complete surprise transfer after goalkeeper exit confirmed

Scott Carson has left Manchester City after six years at the Etihad but the club are already close to signing his replacement.

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