Transfers
Player buying / selling / loan deals.
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Liverpool seal record £300m Turkish Airlines shirt deal to end 17-year Standard Chartered partnership
Liverpool have agreed a five-year, £300m front-of-shirt sponsorship deal with Turkish Airlines, ending their 17-year partnership with Standard Chartered. The club believes it is the most valuable shirt sponsorship in Premier League history, worth more than £60m a season.
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Manchester United seal record sleeve deal with fintech firm SumUp
Manchester United have agreed a multi-million-pound sleeve sponsorship with British fintech company SumUp, replacing the expired DXC Technology deal. The club describes it as their biggest ever sleeve partnership.
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Newcastle had been planning Howe's replacement for nine months, sporting director reveals
Sporting director Ross Wilson has revealed Newcastle spent up to nine months succession planning before Eddie Howe's departure in July, insisting the transition was neither chaotic nor painful despite a turbulent summer of high-profile exits.
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Former Tottenham and PSG defender Serge Aurier set to join seventh-tier French side
Serge Aurier, the 33-year-old Ivorian who reached the Champions League final with Tottenham in 2019, is in talks to join Montigny-en-Gohelle in the seventh tier of French football after a spell in Iran.
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Newcastle warn fans of more big sales as Man Utd target Lewis Hall
Sporting director Ross Wilson has conceded that further high-profile player sales are inevitable at Newcastle as the club adopts a trading model to comply with Premier League and UEFA financial rules. Manchester United remain interested in left-back Lewis Hall despite Newcastle's efforts to tie him to a new contract.
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Manchester United poach three teenage academy prospects from Liverpool and Man City
Manchester United are set to confirm the signings of Isaac Konde from Liverpool and David Eze and Karim Cassim from Manchester City, with all three 16-year-olds joining Darren Fletcher's Under-18 setup pending Premier League ratification.
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Jonjo Shelvey's Dubai side targets Jadon Sancho and Raheem Sterling as free-agent options dwindle
Arabian Falcons manager Jonjo Shelvey has confirmed interest in Jadon Sancho and Raheem Sterling as the UAE second-division club looks to attract high-profile free agents following the close of the English transfer window.
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Dembélé picks Kvaratskhelia, Kane and Mbappé for 2026 Ballon d'Or podium
Ballon d'Or holder Ousmane Dembélé has named his personal top three for the 2026 award: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Harry Kane and Kylian Mbappé. The Paris Saint-Germain winger refuses to include himself in the race and calls for William Pacho not to be overlooked.
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PSG Target Julian Alvarez for €150M Winter Transfer
According to Spanish media El Nacional, Luis Enrique has asked sporting director Luis Campos to sign Atlético Madrid's Argentine striker this January. His release clause stands at €150 million, with Arsenal and Barcelona also in the race.
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Eight targets from Arsenal's 21-man summer shortlist Arteta could still pursue
Arsenal ended the summer window without a marquee forward despite having 21 players on their shortlist. Eight of those targets remain available, with Juventus winger Kenan Yildiz and Como's Nico Paz among the names Mikel Arteta could revisit in January or next summer.
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Bayern refuses to promise Olise extension despite Real Madrid interest
Bayern Munich CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen refused to guarantee Michael Olise's contract extension, which runs until 2029, while confirming no offers were received this summer despite reported Real Madrid interest.
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Chido Obi makes Willem II debut as Manchester United monitor striker's loan progress
Manchester United teenager Chido Obi came off the bench on his Willem II debut in the Eredivisie, beginning a loan spell the club hope will accelerate the 18-year-old striker's development after Ruben Amorim admitted he was introduced to first-team football too soon.
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Liverpool lose sporting director Hughes and two more staff to Al-Hilal as Ndukwe concern grows
Richard Hughes has officially joined Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal as sporting director, taking recruitment duo Mark Burchill and Craig McKee with him. Meanwhile, on-loan teenager Ifeanyi Ndukwe is yet to make an appearance for Levante.
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Neville slams Dorgu's 'massive mistake' as United concede late equaliser at Everton
Manchester United were denied all three points at Everton on Sunday after conceding a last-minute Ainsley Maitland-Niles equaliser to draw 2-2. Gary Neville has singled out substitute Patrick Dorgu for his role in the late collapse.
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Manchester United poach 16-year-old Isaac Konde from Liverpool's academy
Manchester United have agreed a deal to sign Liverpool academy winger Isaac Konde, with the 16-year-old set to swap Anfield for Old Trafford after making six Under-18s Premier League appearances this season.
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Ederson insists knee issue was minor as £35m Man Utd transfer collapse resurfaces
Atalanta midfielder Ederson has pushed back on suggestions of a serious injury after Manchester United walked away from a £35m deal following medical concerns, with the Brazilian now committed to the Serie A club until 2031.
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Manchester United complete deal to sign 16-year-old Liverpool midfielder Isaac Konde
Manchester United have agreed a deal to sign Liverpool's 16-year-old midfielder Isaac Konde, according to Fabrizio Romano. Konde made six appearances for Liverpool's U18s this season, registering one assist.
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Guimaraes reveals Arteta is 'obsessed' with making Arsenal more entertaining this season
New signing Bruno Guimaraes says Mikel Arteta has been clear from day one about his ambitions: build on last season's title-winning foundations and make Arsenal an even more attractive side to watch.
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Ederson insists knee injury was minor as he revisits failed £39m Manchester United move
Atalanta midfielder Ederson has pushed back on the medical concerns that led Manchester United to abandon a £39m deal for him this summer, saying his injuries were minor and never kept him out for long.
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Edu departs Nottingham Forest after failed transfers and fractured relationships end his tenure
Edu has left his role as Nottingham Forest's Global Head of Football after less than two years, with a string of underwhelming transfer decisions and a deteriorating relationship with key staff members proving his undoing at the City Ground.
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