Nottingham Forest have sacked Nuno EspÃrito Santo after a public fallout with owner Evangelos Marinakis. Former Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou has been appointed as his replacement until 2027, bringing European success credentials to the City Ground.
Tottenham Hotspur have announced the immediate departure of Executive Chairman Daniel Levy, ending a nearly 25-year reign at the club. Levy oversaw Spurs’ growth on and off the pitch, most notably the construction of their world-class stadium. Peter Charrington has been appointed non-executive chairman, working alongside CEO Vinai Venkatesham as the club enters a new era.
Lionel Messi played what may be his final competitive game on Argentinian soil in a 3–0 win over Venezuela. The 38-year-old captain scored twice and was moved to tears before kick-off, turning the Estadio Monumental into an emotional stage for his farewell. While he confirmed it was his last World Cup qualifier at home, Messi left the door open for the 2026 World Cup depending on his fitness.
