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Man City academy midfielder Charlie Gray seals season-long loan move to Wigan Athletic
Manchester City's Charlie Gray has joined League One side Wigan Athletic on a season-long loan. The 20-year-old, who made his senior City debut in December's Carabao Cup win over Brentford, was named EDS Players' Player of the Season in 2024/25.
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United contact Balde's camp over left-back move but Barcelona star happy to stay
Manchester United have made contact with Alejandro Balde's representatives over a potential transfer, but the Barcelona left-back is understood to be content at the Nou Camp. Lewis Hall and Myles Lewis-Skelly have also been considered as United seek cover at left-back.
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Carragher casts doubt on £115m Wirtz ahead of make-or-break Liverpool season
Jamie Carragher has questioned whether Florian Wirtz possesses the physical tools to succeed in the Premier League, saying the £115m signing has so far resembled 'a useful squad addition' rather than a game-changer as Liverpool prepare for the 2026/27 campaign.
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Guimaraes fitness doubt adds to Arsenal's injury concerns ahead of Coventry opener
Arsenal begin their Premier League title defence against Coventry City at the Emirates Stadium with Bruno Guimaraes uncertain to feature, while William Saliba and Jurrien Timber are already ruled out. Coventry will be without top scorer Haji Wright for up to 12 weeks with a serious quad injury.
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Tottenham close to signing Savinho from Man City in £85m deal as summer rebuild tops £369m
Tottenham have agreed a fee of up to £85m with Manchester City for winger Savinho, with a separate deal for Omar Marmoush also in advanced talks. The two signings would push Spurs' summer spending under Roberto De Zerbi past £369m.
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Manchester City accept £75m Tottenham bid for Savinho as Marmoush exit also advances
Manchester City have accepted a £75 million offer from Tottenham Hotspur for winger Savinho, with the 22-year-old now awaiting a medical. Spurs are simultaneously progressing a separate deal for City striker Omar Marmoush.
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Arsenal installed as 5/4 Premier League title favourites as Newcastle top relegation betting
Bookmaker Betway has priced Arsenal as the 5/4 outright favourites to win the 2026/27 Premier League title, with Manchester City at 7/2 and Liverpool at 6/1. Newcastle have attracted 31 per cent of all relegation bets despite not being the shortest-priced team to go down.
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Spurs agree £75m Savinho deal as Arsenal target Yildiz and United close in on Baleba
Tottenham have agreed a £75m fee with Manchester City for winger Savinho, with a further £10m in add-ons. Arsenal are exploring a move for Juventus forward Kenan Yildiz, Liverpool's £50m bid for Yankuba Minteh has been rejected by Brighton, and Manchester United are ready to spend over £60m on Carlos Baleba.
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FPL Gameweek 1 deadline set for 6.30pm Friday as Premier League season opens
The Fantasy Premier League deadline for Gameweek 1 falls at 6.30pm on Friday, 90 minutes before Arsenal host Coventry City at 8pm to open the 2026/27 Premier League season. The 90-minute rule replaced the old one-hour cut-off after team news leaks became a problem.
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Ex-Premier League referee reveals how Bruno Fernandes 'exploded' at his tunnel icebreaker
Former Premier League official Graham Scott attempted to disarm Bruno Fernandes with a joke about World Cup referees before a 2022 match — and the Manchester United captain's reaction was not what he expected.
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Manchester United submit £65m Baleba bid and eye surprise left-back signing before deadline
Manchester United have bid around £65m for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba and are expected to reach an agreement. Attention will then turn to a left-back, with Myles Lewis-Skelly and Jorge Salinas among the options being considered.
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Rashford's team-mates back him to stay at United after Barcelona loan return
Marcus Rashford has returned to Manchester United following his Barcelona loan spell and is impressing team-mates and coaching staff alike, with Harry Maguire, Youri Tielemans, and Noussair Mazraoui all speaking positively about his attitude and value to the squad.
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Osula set to stay at Newcastle and play central role after Bundesliga links fade
William Osula is expected to remain at Newcastle United this season after a near-miss January move to Eintracht Frankfurt collapsed. The Danish striker impressed new head coach Matthias Jaissle in pre-season and could start against Liverpool this weekend.
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United close to losing Scanlon and Ogunneye to Arsenal as Kambwala exit brings sell-on windfall
Manchester United are set to lose academy prospects James Scanlon and Habeeb Ogunneye to Arsenal on free transfers, while a sell-on clause in Willy Kambwala's Villarreal deal will return a modest fee to Old Trafford. The club also has a £65m bid in for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba.
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Arsenal explore £60m Yildiz move with Martinelli offered in swap deal
Arsenal are targeting Juventus winger Kenan Yildiz, with Gabriel Martinelli potentially included in a swap deal. The Gunners have already spent heavily this summer after missing out on Vinicius Junior and Morgan Rogers.
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Van Dijk calls last season 'unacceptable' as Liverpool approve three loan exits before opener
Virgil van Dijk has broken his silence on Liverpool's disappointing previous campaign, declaring it 'unacceptable' ahead of Sunday's Premier League trip to Newcastle. The club have also sanctioned loan moves for Kieran Morrison, Calvin Ramsay and Ifeanyi Ndukwe.
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Man United's £65m Baleba bid headlines busy window as Kambwala sell-on clause set to pay off
Manchester United have submitted a bid worth up to £65m for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba, while a sell-on clause from Willy Kambwala's 2024 Villarreal move is expected to generate a windfall. The club also face losing academy prospects James Scanlon and Habeeb Ogunneye to Arsenal.
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Ferdinand hails Konsa as 'magnificent steal' while Martinelli-Yildiz swap deal emerges
Rio Ferdinand has backed Arsenal's £51m signing of Ezri Konsa as an 'absolute steal', while a separate report suggests the Gunners could offer Gabriel Martinelli to Juventus in a swap deal for winger Kenan Yildiz.
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Atletico Madrid open to selling Alvarez to Arsenal but striker holds out for Barcelona
Atletico Madrid have shifted their stance and are now willing to sell Julian Alvarez to Arsenal, with a Viktor Gyokeres swap reportedly on the table. The Argentina striker, however, remains determined to join Barcelona despite the Catalan club's €100m bid being rejected.
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Manchester City eye Palmeiras winger Allan as £85m Savinho sale nears completion
Manchester City have identified Palmeiras winger Allan as a potential replacement for Savinho, who is in advanced talks to join Tottenham. The Brazilian has a €100m release clause, though City hope to negotiate a lower fee.
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