From around the league
Friday, 5 June 2026
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Daniel Peretz makes Southampton move permanent after loan impact
Daniel Peretz has turned his January loan into a permanent Southampton move, signing a four-year deal after eight clean sheets and a 21-match run.
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Arijon Ibrahimović has a Bayern decision to make
Bayern Munich have offered Arijon Ibrahimović an extension after his 2-goal, 5-assist Heidenheim season, but he must choose his next step.
Wednesday, 3 June 2026
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Julian Alvarez one bid away from a transfer test Arsenal may have to take
Atletico Madrid are expected to want €150m for Julian Alvarez after rejecting Barcelona's €100m bid, with Arsenal now weighing a move.
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Julian Álvarez transfer becomes a three-club standoff
Arsenal want to open talks for Julian Álvarez, but Barcelona have already bid and Atlético Madrid are refusing to sell, with a giant clause in play.
Tuesday, 2 June 2026
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Denzel Dumfries clause puts Real Madrid ahead of Liverpool in right-back race
Real Madrid have contacted Denzel Dumfries’s camp, with a sub-€25m release clause putting the Inter right-back at the centre of a transfer race.
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Marco Silva Benfica talks leave Fulham waiting
Marco Silva is close to Benfica, but Fulham still want an answer. Silva says the decision is not made yet as his contract expires this month.
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Josko Gvardiol leaves the door open as Barcelona and Real Madrid circle
Josko Gvardiol has kept the door open on his Manchester City future, with Barcelona and Real Madrid monitoring him while City hold leverage to 2028.
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Denzel Dumfries at centre of a growing summer market
Real Madrid have made an approach for Denzel Dumfries as Liverpool circle and Inter line up a replacement, with a €25m clause in play.
Monday, 1 June 2026
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Marc Cucurella one public nudge closer to Atletico Madrid talk
Marc Pubill has publicly nudged Marc Cucurella toward Atletico Madrid, while the Chelsea left-back’s own quotes keep a Spain return alive.
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Josh Acheampong stays put as Chelsea reject fresh transfer approaches
Chelsea have rejected multiple approaches for Josh Acheampong, with the 20-year-old defender considered untouchable after a 17-appearance league season.
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Real Madrid election: Pérez turns Vinicius renewal into his pitch
Pérez says Vinicius Jr is very close to signing as he defends member ownership, plans a 5% stake sale and faces a June 7 referendum row.
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Cole Palmer must demand a number 10 role, says Desailly
Marcel Desailly says Cole Palmer must demand a fixed number 10 role and be more ruthless, as Chelsea rebuild under Xabi Alonso.
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Rodri Real Madrid transfer noise sits inside a wider summer shuffle
Rodri cools Real Madrid rumours, Declan Rice is wanted in Madrid, and Liverpool weigh Jarell Quansah’s £70m buy-back clause.
Sunday, 31 May 2026
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Harry Kane contract talks turn to 2029 versus 2030
Harry Kane and Bayern Munich are in contract talks, with the club wanting an extension to 2029 and the striker pushing for 2030.
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PSG riots France as Champions League win sparks unrest across the country
France mobilised 6,000 police after PSG's Champions League win. The unrest led to 780 arrests, 219 injuries and one death on Paris's ring road.
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Curtis Jones to Inter is getting serious, but the fee is still the issue
Inter want Curtis Jones, but Liverpool are holding out for €30m-€35m while Inter stay at €22m-€25m with bonuses. Monte Carlo talks continue.
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PSG celebrations turn sour as 416 are arrested after Arsenal win
French police confirmed 416 arrests and seven injured officers after PSG’s win over Arsenal, turning Paris celebrations into a public-order story.
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Ivan Toney backed as England's World Cup back-up option
Marc Richards says Ivan Toney has the mindset and goal threat to be England's impact option at the 2026 World Cup.
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Enzo Fernández one step from a swap-deal saga with Real Madrid
Chelsea are demanding £120 million for Enzo Fernández as Real Madrid explore a player-plus-cash deal, with makeweights being discussed.
