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29.7.26 Premier League: Manchester City Transfers

Manchester City midfielder Rodri will miss the start of preseason after undergoing successful minor back surgery to address ongoing discomfort. The club expects only a short rehabilitation period, though no return date has been announced. New manager Enzo Maresca expressed confidence that Rodri will recover after resting, while also dismissing speculation linking the Spain captain and World Cup winner with a summer move to Real Madrid.

29.7.26 Premier League: Tottenham Injuries

Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi has confirmed that Sandro Tonali is expected to return for the club's preseason match against Sydney after missing the win over Auckland with a minor injury. Spurs fans will be relieved by the update as they eagerly await Tonali's debut ahead of the new Premier League season.

29.7.26 Bundesliga: Bayern Injuries

Bayern Munich forward Ismael Saibari has been diagnosed with a torn muscle fiber in his thigh after suffering an injury during Morocco's World Cup round-of-16 match against Canada. The 25-year-old will miss Bayern's Audi Summer Tour in South Korea and Hong Kong but is expected to rejoin the squad in the second week of August.

29.7.26 Nations League: Italy

Roberto Mancini has been appointed Italy's head coach for a second spell after Andrea Pirlo withdrew from consideration over controversy surrounding links to a Russian betting company. Pirlo's withdrawal also prompted technical director Paolo Maldini's resignation.

29.7.26 Premier League: Ipswich Town Transfers

Ipswich Town have signed goalkeeper Kjell Scherpen from Union Saint-Gilloise on a four-year contract. The 26-year-old recorded 21 clean sheets last season. Scherpen becomes Ipswich's sixth summer signing, with manager Gary O'Neil praising his experience and quality.

29.7.26 Scottish Premier League: Celtic Transfers

Celtic have completed the signing of Danish striker Kasper Hogh from Bodo/Glimt in a club-record deal worth more than £11 million. The 24-year-old has signed a four-year contract with an option for an additional year and arrives after impressing in Bodo/Glimt's Champions League campaign.

29.7.26 NBA: Golden State Warriors Transfers

Draymond Green has agreed to a one-year, $27.7 million contract to remain with the Golden State Warriors after declining his player option earlier this offseason. The move initially gave the Warriors added financial flexibility as they pursued LeBron James, but Green stayed after James signed with the 76ers.

28.7.26 NBA: Dallas Mavericks Transfers

Kyrie Irving has reportedly made a full recovery from the ACL injury that kept him out for the entire 2025-26 season after the Mavericks opted not to rush his return during a rebuilding year. The veteran guard has been actively involved with the team's new front office and coaching staff and is expected to play a major leadership role alongside young star Cooper Flagg.

29.7.26 MLB: Los Angeles Dodgers Injuries

The Dodgers are welcoming back several injured players, including Enrique Hernandez and soon Edwin Diaz, while Blake Snell and Tyler Glasnow are nearing returns. However, Shohei Ohtani's pitching timeline remains unclear as he continues recovering from left knee discomfort and a recurring right biceps issue, though he remains available as a hitter. Despite the uncertainty, manager Dave Roberts expects Ohtani to pitch before the playoffs.

28.7.26 MLB: San Francisco Giants Injuries

San Francisco Giants third baseman Casey Schmitt left Monday's 3-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers after injuring his left knee while running to first base. Schmitt walked off the field with assistance and will undergo an MRI, with manager Tony Vitello expecting him to miss significant time. His injury adds to the Giants' growing list of sidelined players, while Schmitt had been enjoying a career-best season with a .271 average, 21 home runs, and 55 RBIs.

26.7.26 NHL: Columbus Blue Jackets Transfers

The Columbus Blue Jackets avoided arbitration by signing forward Cole Sillinger to a three-year, $13.875 million deal. The 23-year-old Columbus native and 2021 first-round pick recorded 33 points last season and has totaled 51 goals and 140 points in 367 NHL games. The team views Sillinger as a key two-way forward with continued room to grow.

26.7.26 Formula 1

Lando Norris secured his first victory of the 2026 Formula 1 season by winning the Hungarian Grand Prix after a commanding drive for McLaren. Max Verstappen finished second, with Kimi Antonelli completing the podium, while Ferrari narrowly missed the top three as Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton finished fourth and fifth. George Russell recovered from a poor start to seventh, and Sergio Perez retired with mechanical issues.