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Liverpool drop Ismaila Sarr pursuit and keep Gakpo as deadline day ends quietly
Liverpool will not add a winger on deadline day after deciding to retain Cody Gakpo, who had been linked with an £85m move to Manchester City. The club's interest in Crystal Palace forward Ismaila Sarr has now been shelved.
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Saka's second-half winner sends Arsenal top with two wins from two
Bukayo Saka tapped in Riccardo Calafiori's cross in the 59th minute to give Arsenal a 1-0 victory at Villa Park, extending their perfect start to the season as defending champions.
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Truffert in France squad under Zidane: Bournemouth left-back emerges as serious candidate
As Zinédine Zidane prepares his first France squad list, the left-back position remains open. Adrien Truffert's consistency at Bournemouth is seriously reviving his candidacy, two and a half years after his only cap.
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Miedema reveals why she left Arsenal to help Manchester City end their long title drought
Vivianne Miedema has opened up on her decision to leave Arsenal for Manchester City in 2024, explaining she wanted to help the club win trophies after years without silverware. The Dutch striker contributed 10 goals and five assists as City claimed their first WSL title since 2016 and completed a domestic double.
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Arsenal send Nwaneri to Borussia Dortmund on loan but block option-to-buy clause
Arsenal teenager Ethan Nwaneri is joining Borussia Dortmund on a season-long loan, with the Gunners rejecting any option-to-buy clause. The move comes after Nwaneri was left out of Arsenal's opening Premier League fixtures.
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Matanovic rules out deadline day Man Utd move as Zirkzee eyes Juventus loan
Freiburg striker Igor Matanovic has confirmed there has been 'absolutely no contact' over a move to Manchester United, while Joshua Zirkzee edges closer to a loan switch to Juventus that would thin United's striking options further.
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Dembélé pays tribute to Barcola after record €145m transfer to Liverpool
Officially confirmed for €145 million, Bradley Barcola's departure from PSG to Liverpool prompted an emotional reaction from Ousmane Dembélé, his long-time teammate and friend.
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Ndiaye medical, Grealish return and Sarr pursuit headline Premier League deadline day
Manchester City are set to complete a £65m deal for Everton's Iliman Ndiaye, with Jack Grealish heading the other way on loan, while Liverpool pursue Crystal Palace winger Ismaila Sarr before the 11pm window close.
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Grealish seals Everton return as Sarr, Alvarez and Zirkzee deals loom on deadline day
Jack Grealish has agreed a second successive loan move to Everton from Manchester City, with his medical scheduled for Tuesday morning. Meanwhile, Liverpool push for Ismaila Sarr, Arsenal circle Julian Alvarez, and Manchester United weigh a left-back signing and Joshua Zirkzee's exit before the 11pm deadline.
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Transfer deal sheets explained as United and City race Premier League deadline
The Premier League summer transfer window closes at 11pm on September 1, and Manchester United and Manchester City could both rely on deal sheets to push last-minute signings over the line. Here is how the mechanism works and what the rules require.
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Arsenal race to sign Alvarez as City open talks for Fernandez on deadline day
Transfer deadline day has arrived with Arsenal pushing for a club-record move for Atlético Madrid's Julian Alvarez and Manchester City opening talks with Chelsea over Enzo Fernandez, who would cost more than £120m.
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Ndiaye to City, Rowe to Atalanta: OM expects around ten million euros in sell-on fees
Blocked by the DNCG and UEFA, Olympique de Marseille should register no new signings before the transfer window closes, but the transfers of former players — Iliman Ndiaye, Jonathan Rowe and Ismaïla Sarr — could boost its coffers by several million euros.
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Lyon pushes out Fofana, Tagliafico and Diawara to shore up finances
Forced to balance its accounts after failing to qualify for the UEFA Champions League, Lyon is preparing to sell Malick Fofana for €50 million, negotiating Nicolas Tagliafico's departure to Juventus and loaning Mahamadou Diawara to Red Star.
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United scramble for a left-back as the summer transfer window enters its final hours
Manchester United face the prospect of heading into the new season with Luke Shaw as their only recognised senior left-back after failing to land Lewis Hall or Myles Lewis-Skelly. A loan signing on deadline day looks increasingly likely.
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Fernandez, Ndiaye and Grealish: what Manchester City must resolve before the transfer deadline
Manchester City face a frantic final hours of the summer window, with Enzo Fernandez talks ongoing with Chelsea, an £65m Iliman Ndiaye deal reportedly agreed with Everton, and Jack Grealish's future at the Etihad still unresolved.
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Liverpool's £50m Sarr bid rejected as Palace hold firm on deadline day
Crystal Palace have rebuffed Liverpool's £50m offer for Ismaila Sarr and are demanding £75m for the Senegal winger, with the transfer window closing at 11pm on Tuesday. The Reds are also closing in on a future deal for Saint-Etienne teenager Djylian N'Guessan.
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Transfer deadline day: everything Premier League clubs need to know before 11pm tonight
The Premier League summer transfer window closes at 11pm on Tuesday, September 1, with EFL clubs facing the same cutoff. Clubs can extend to 1am if a deal sheet is submitted before the deadline.
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Leny Yoro chooses Ivory Coast and deprives Zidane of a promising defender
At twenty years old, Leny Yoro has decided to represent Ivory Coast rather than the French national team. A further loss for Zinédine Zidane, already without Ayyoub Bouaddi, who chose Morocco after the 2026 World Cup.
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Barcola sold for €145m, PSG hunt for winger in final mercato hours
Bradley Barcola's departure to Liverpool for €145 million leaves a gap on PSG's wings. With hours remaining in the transfer window, the Paris club is exploring attacking options, though a signing is far from guaranteed.
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Rashford set to stay at Old Trafford as Barcelona return ruled out before deadline
Manchester United chief Omar Berrada has effectively confirmed Marcus Rashford will remain at the club this season, with Barcelona opting against re-signing the England forward after his loan spell. Manager Michael Carrick has also praised Rashford's impact since returning.
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