Transfers
Player buying / selling / loan deals.
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Manchester United target four signings in potential £255m summer spending spree
Manchester United are preparing a significant summer transfer push, with Ederson's £39m move from Atalanta already close and four further targets — including West Ham's Mateus Fernandes and Crysencio Summerville — identified for a potential £255m spend.
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Tottenham's wage offer threatens to derail United's pursuit of Mateus Fernandes
Manchester United face a significant obstacle in their bid to sign West Ham's Mateus Fernandes, with Tottenham reportedly willing to offer higher wages for the £80m-rated Portuguese midfielder despite finishing 17th last season.
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Free-agent Vlahovic emerges as Xabi Alonso's striker priority at Chelsea this summer
Dusan Vlahovic is set to leave Juventus as a free agent after contract talks collapsed, and Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has reportedly identified the 26-year-old Serbia international as a priority signing to address the club's chronic shortage of goals up front.
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How Tottenham's summer spending could reshape Manchester City's transfer window
Spurs' pursuit of Sandro Tonali from Newcastle could trigger a chain reaction that affects City's plans for James Trafford and Savinho, making Tottenham an unlikely force in shaping City's summer.
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Diomande's agency pushes RB Leipzig to accept Liverpool's £87m bid as PSG rivalry intensifies
Yan Diomande's representatives at Roc Nation are pressuring RB Leipzig to accept Liverpool's €100m offer for the 19-year-old winger, but the Bundesliga club are holding out for closer to €120m with PSG also in contention.
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Liverpool hold firm interest in £69m Bouaddi as Arsenal, City and Real Madrid circle
Liverpool are among the leading clubs pursuing Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, valued at £69m, after the 18-year-old impressed for Morocco at the World Cup. Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City and Real Madrid are also in contention for the teenage midfielder.
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Tottenham's higher wage offer threatens to derail Manchester United's pursuit of Mateus Fernandes
Manchester United's bid to sign West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes is under threat after Tottenham Hotspur indicated they are prepared to offer larger wages for the £80m-rated Portugal international, despite United holding the advantage of Champions League football.
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Sheringham backs Rashford to join Liverpool despite calling it 'ultimate betrayal'
Manchester United legend Teddy Sheringham has said Marcus Rashford should move to Liverpool if United no longer want him, calling it the 'ultimate betrayal' but insisting players must do what is best for themselves.
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Arsenal confirm Hincapie signing and see £5m Monga bid rejected by Leicester
Arsenal have permanently signed Piero Hincapie from Bayer Leverkusen for £34.5m after triggering a purchase option, while a £5m offer for Leicester's 16-year-old Jeremy Monga was turned down, with the Foxes holding out for at least £10m.
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Four players worth £255m have signalled willingness to join Manchester United this summer
Manchester United are tracking four high-profile targets worth a combined £255m, with Lewis Hall, Mateus Fernandes and two others all reported to be open to moves to Old Trafford as the club prepares for a busy summer window.
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Arsenal sign Hincapie permanently for £34m as Real Madrid scout watches him at World Cup
Arsenal have confirmed the permanent signing of Ecuador defender Piero Hincapie from Bayer Leverkusen for an initial £34.45m, with the club making clear he is not for sale despite Real Madrid's chief scout attending his World Cup appearance against Ivory Coast.
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Ainsley returns to Highlanders on two-year deal after two seasons in Top 14
Tighthead prop Jermaine Ainsley has re-signed with the Highlanders on a two-year deal, rejoining the Dunedin club after two seasons with Lyon in the Top 14. The three-Test Wallaby previously made 38 appearances for the Highlanders between 2022 and 2024.
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Anderson joins Manchester City for £116m in club-record deal during World Cup
Elliot Anderson is set to become Manchester City's most expensive signing ever after agreeing a £116 million move from Nottingham Forest, with the England midfielder undergoing his medical in the United States during the 2026 World Cup.
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Former UFC fighter Aspen Ladd signs four-fight deal with BKB bare-knuckle promotion
Aspen Ladd has signed a four-fight deal with bare-knuckle promotion BKB, continuing her shift away from MMA following a seven-fight UFC stint that ended with consecutive losses and a subsequent 3-2 run in the PFL.
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Manchester City shatter British record with £130m move for Elliot Anderson
Manchester City have agreed a £130m deal with Nottingham Forest to sign midfielder Elliot Anderson, eclipsing the British transfer record set by Alexander Isak's move to Liverpool last summer. Anderson is set to undergo a medical in New York on Friday.
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West Ham eye Fatawu as Summerville replacement, clearing path for Man Utd move
Manchester United's pursuit of Crysencio Summerville has gained momentum after West Ham identified Leicester's Abdul Fatawu as a potential replacement. The Hammers are seeking around £50m for the Dutch winger, who attracted interest from AC Milan, PSG, Arsenal and Roma.
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Manchester City seal £130m agreement to sign Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest
Manchester City have reached an agreement with Nottingham Forest to sign England midfielder Elliot Anderson for a reported £130 million, making him one of the most expensive transfers in Premier League history.
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Arsenal seal permanent Hincapié signing as Ecuador defender prepares for World Cup decider
Arsenal have confirmed the permanent signing of Ecuador left back Piero Hincapié from Bayer Leverkusen, completing the deal while the 24-year-old prepares for a crucial World Cup group stage match against Germany.
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Newcastle declare Bruno Guimaraes 'not for sale' as Arsenal weigh £100m approach
Newcastle United have told Arsenal that captain Bruno Guimaraes is not available for transfer, despite reports the Gunners intend to make a formal approach for the Brazil international, whose previous release clause was set at £100m.
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West Ham's Fatawu pursuit could clear the path for United's Summerville move
Manchester United's reported £50m pursuit of Crysencio Summerville has received a boost, with West Ham eyeing Leicester's Abdul Fatawu as a potential replacement — a deal that could unlock the winger's departure from the London Stadium.
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