Overview
- Trabzonspor announced a Papara Park signing ceremony for Mohamed Salah on Thursday after the forward arrived in Turkey and passed a medical, but the club has not yet published the final contract while media report multi‑year, high‑salary terms.
- Borussia Dortmund’s pursuit of 1. FC Köln winger Said El Mala stalled again when Köln reportedly rejected a raised offer, while Dortmund confirmed the season‑long loan of right‑back Yan Couto to Serie A side Como.
- Interest in SC Freiburg goalkeeper Noah Atubolu has reportedly intensified with AFC Bournemouth, Olympique Marseille and SSC Napoli named as potential suitors and talks described as ongoing by media outlets.
- South Korean police raided KFA offices in Seoul and Cheonan, seizing documents and electronic data as investigators probe alleged manipulation of Hong Myung‑bo’s nomination; President Lee Jae Myung publicly demanded consequences and the inquiry is active.
- Local public‑safety reporting confirmed a residential fire in Berlin’s Hohenschönhausen that evacuated more than 20 people and was extinguished after about an hour while police investigate the cause, and reports that UEFA official Nadine Keßler is under consideration for a federal sports post remain unconfirmed by UEFA or government sources.