Transfers
Player buying / selling / loan deals.
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Man City's 2024/25 Puma home shirt drops to under £10 amid Sports Direct discount
Manchester City's sky-blue Puma home shirt from the 2024/25 season has been discounted from £79.99 to £25 at Sports Direct, with the price falling further to under £10 after cashback for new members of a third-party rewards platform.
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United lose three midfield targets as Fernandes, Anderson and Tonali all go elsewhere
Manchester United's summer midfield overhaul has stalled after missing out on Mateus Fernandes (£85m to Spurs), Elliot Anderson (£116m to City) and Sandro Tonali (£100m to Spurs), forcing the club to reassess their options.
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Tottenham's £100m Tonali deal opens door for Man City to sell Trafford to Newcastle
Tottenham have agreed a £100m fee with Newcastle for Sandro Tonali, ending Manchester City's interest in the Italian midfielder and potentially freeing the Magpies to pursue City goalkeeper James Trafford.
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Tottenham sign Mateus Fernandes from West Ham in £85m club-record deal
Tottenham have confirmed the signing of Portugal midfielder Mateus Fernandes from West Ham for a guaranteed £85m, making him the club's record signing. The 21-year-old cited head coach Roberto De Zerbi as a decisive factor in his move to Spurs.
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Tottenham seal £185m double swoop as Chelsea bid rejected and Man Utd face Tchouameni blow
Tottenham have agreed deals worth £185m for Mateus Fernandes and Sandro Tonali, while Chelsea's opening offer for Pep Chavarria has been rejected by Rayo Vallecano. Manchester United's pursuit of Aurelien Tchouameni could also collapse if Eduardo Camavinga joins Manchester City.
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Highlanders sign Tonga playmaker Pellegrini on two-year deal after Moana Pasifika exit
Patrick Pellegrini, 27, has joined the Highlanders on a two-year contract after Moana Pasifika's departure from Super Rugby Pacific left him as one of the competition's most sought-after free agents.
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Tonali to Spurs for £92.5m as United miss out on Fernandes and eye Nmecha
Tottenham have agreed a deal worth up to £100m to sign Sandro Tonali from Newcastle, while Manchester United's pursuit of Mateus Fernandes has collapsed after the midfielder chose Spurs. United are now targeting Borussia Dortmund's Felix Nmecha among several midfield alternatives.
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Elliott sets personal deadline to decide Liverpool future under new boss Iraola
Harvey Elliott will wait until pre-season is well underway before deciding whether to leave Liverpool, giving new manager Andoni Iraola a window to convince the 23-year-old he has a genuine role at Anfield.
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Maguire backs Rashford return as Scholes' 'banish' verdict divides United dressing room
Harry Maguire has publicly backed Marcus Rashford to return to Manchester United this summer, directly contradicting Paul Scholes, who called for the forward to be 'banished' after his controversial exit comments.
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Brandt, Carvajal and Goretzka among free agents Liverpool could target as Iraola shapes his squad
Andoni Iraola has taken charge at Liverpool with Victor Munoz already signed for £35m, but free agents Julian Brandt, Dani Carvajal and Leon Goretzka could offer cost-effective reinforcements as the club rebuilds after losing Salah, Robertson and Konate.
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Five free agents Arsenal could sign this summer to ease Arteta's £250m burden
With contracts expiring across Europe, Arsenal have the chance to add proven quality without a transfer fee. From Leon Goretzka to Dusan Vlahovic, several high-profile free agents fit Mikel Arteta's reported summer priorities.
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Maguire backs Rashford return to Man United despite Scholes' 'banish him' call
Harry Maguire has publicly supported Marcus Rashford's potential return to Manchester United this summer, saying the squad would welcome him back — directly contradicting Paul Scholes, who urged the club to 'banish' the forward after his controversial exit comments.
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Galatasaray eye Bruno Fernandes as United near Orozco signing announcement
Turkish club Galatasaray have reportedly identified Bruno Fernandes as a transfer target, though the United captain appears set to stay. Meanwhile, Manchester United are close to formally announcing teenage Colombian midfielder Cristian Orozco.
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Carvajal, Vlahovic and Goretzka among free agents Manchester United could target this summer
With midfield reinforcement a clear priority after Casemiro's departure, Manchester United are operating in a transfer market that includes several high-profile free agents — among them Real Madrid veterans Dani Carvajal and Dani Ceballos, Bayern Munich's Leon Goretzka, Raphael Guerreiro, and Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic.
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Free agent Goretzka opens Liverpool transfer door Klopp could never unlock
Leon Goretzka has left Bayern Munich after eight years, becoming a free agent at 31. Liverpool were among his suitors back in 2018, when Jurgen Klopp failed to convince the midfielder to choose Anfield over the Bundesliga champions.
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United miss out on Fernandes as Spurs pay £85m, leaving midfield rebuild in disarray
Manchester United have been dealt a second major midfield blow this summer after Tottenham agreed to pay West Ham's £85m asking price for Mateus Fernandes — a fee United refused to match. With Elliot Anderson also gone, United must now look further down their shortlist.
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Arsenal release eight academy players and complete Hincapie signing as six more deals progress
Eight Arsenal academy players departed on July 1 when their contracts expired, while defender Jakub Kiwior and goalkeeper Karl Hein also left permanently. The club has already signed Piero Hincapie for £34.5m, with director Andrea Berta reportedly working on six further transfers.
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Free-agent Vlahovic available for Arsenal three years after snubbing Gunners for Juventus
Dusan Vlahovic became a free agent this week after his Juventus contract expired, reopening the possibility of a move to Arsenal — a club he reportedly rejected in favour of the Turin giants back in 2022.
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Newcastle close to signing Hoffenheim winger Toure as Tonali funds reshape squad
Newcastle United are on the verge of signing 20-year-old Ivory Coast winger Bazoumana Toure from Hoffenheim, with a medical set to take place. The move is funded largely by the £100 million sale of Sandro Tonali to Tottenham Hotspur.
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Tottenham target £80m Kroupi as Spurs eye one of their biggest spending windows ever
Bournemouth winger Eli Junior Kroupi heads Tottenham's shortlist for a left forward role, with Spurs also exploring moves for Rafael Leao and Savinho as their summer outlay edges toward £350m under Roberto De Zerbi.
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