Football News Archives: 07/2025

Kieran Tierney receives emotional welcome at Celtic Park on return after six years, assisting in 4–0 win over Newcastle and earning Rodgers’ glowing praise.

Ethan Nwaneri’s younger brother Emerson features for Arsenal U18s in 2-0 loss to Dover’s senior team, continuing his steady rise through the academy ranks.

Declan Rice welcomes Noni Madueke after winger signs from Chelsea. The 23-year-old takes No. 20 and joins Arsenal as their fourth signing of the summer.

Jack Henry-Francis, released by Arsenal, joins Shelbourne FC on a multi-year deal after a successful loan at Sligo Rovers, aiming to further his career.

Jamie Vardy’s move to Serie A club Genoa was stopped at the last minute after Patrick Vieira vetoed the deal, saying he wasn’t convinced by the 38-year-old.

Edu returns to football as Nottingham Forest appoint former Arsenal sporting director to lead recruitment, performance and player strategy across clubs.

After 16 years rising through the ranks, Khayon Edwards has signed for Estoril Praia, stepping into Portuguese football on a three-year deal until 2028.

Arsenal add Villarreal and Athletic Club to a pre-season line-up that also features Milan, Newcastle, and Spurs as Emirates Cup returns in early August.

Kepa has completed a £5m move to Arsenal, years after Chelsea made him the world’s most expensive keeper.