From around the league
Tuesday, 4 August 2026
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![Mykhailo Mudryk back at Chelsea but his next move is the real decision]()
Mykhailo Mudryk back at Chelsea but his next move is the real decision
Mykhailo Mudryk is back in Chelsea training after his anti-doping case ended, but Chelsea still have to decide whether he stays or leaves.
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![Premier League managerial debuts set opening weekend record]()
Premier League managerial debuts set opening weekend record
A record nine Premier League clubs start 2026-27 with new permanent managers, with Liverpool, Manchester City, Chelsea and Newcastle central.
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![Barcelona Rodri transfer cools as Flick talks midfield]()
Barcelona Rodri transfer cools as Flick talks midfield
Barcelona are monitoring Rodri's situation as Hansi Flick says the squad already has plenty of midfielders, with the club ready to react only if Real
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![Mason Mount is making Michael Carrick's midfield decision harder]()
Mason Mount is making Michael Carrick's midfield decision harder
Mason Mount has started every pre-season game and is pushing for a [Manchester United] midfield start against Hull on August 22.
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![Jorge Salinas becomes Manchester United’s plan B at left-back]()
Jorge Salinas becomes Manchester United’s plan B at left-back
Manchester United are ready to trigger Jorge Salinas’ €16m clause if Lewis Hall proves too difficult, with Barcelona offering around €8m.
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![Mateo Kovacic says Manchester City count on him]()
Mateo Kovacic says Manchester City count on him
Mateo Kovacic says Manchester City told him they count on him as he enters the final year of his deal after 9 appearances last season.
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![Manchester United strongest XI takes shape for PSG]()
Manchester United strongest XI takes shape for PSG
Manchester United's strongest XI is taking shape as Michael Carrick gets four returns ahead of PSG, with three named absentees left.
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![Bruno Guimaraes Arsenal chase gets Wilshere backing]()
Bruno Guimaraes Arsenal chase gets Wilshere backing
Jack Wilshere says Bruno Guimaraes would be a statement signing for Arsenal, while Fabrizio Romano says Newcastle talks are already advanced.
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![Marcus Rashford exit gathers pace after Flick praise]()
Marcus Rashford exit gathers pace after Flick praise
Hansi Flick called Marcus Rashford a fantastic player and person as Barcelona chose not to buy him for £26 million. Fenerbahce are now linked.
Monday, 3 August 2026
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![Fulham complete Real Madrid double deal for Gonzalo Garcia and Cesar Palacios]()
Fulham complete Real Madrid double deal for Gonzalo Garcia and Cesar Palacios
Fulham have signed Gonzalo Garcia and Cesar Palacios from Real Madrid, with Garcia arriving for a reported fee of around £34m.
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![Liverpool injury update: Frimpong scare eased by Iraola]()
Liverpool injury update: Frimpong scare eased by Iraola
Andoni Iraola has eased fears over Jeremie Frimpong after Liverpool's 4-2 loss to Leeds, with returning players close for Monaco.
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![Peter Moore calls Bezos a red herring as Liverpool ownership talk widens]()
Peter Moore calls Bezos a red herring as Liverpool ownership talk widens
Peter Moore has dismissed Jeff Bezos links as a red herring while backing Liverpool's Bhatia-led talks and stressing the club's commercial strength.
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![Manchester United’s left-back plan B is already taking shape around Jorge Salinas]()
Manchester United’s left-back plan B is already taking shape around Jorge Salinas
Manchester United have made Jorge Salinas their plan B if Lewis Hall stays at Newcastle. Barcelona’s cheaper bid still gives them a route in.
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![Jordan Henderson gives Chelsea the experience they have been chasing]()
Jordan Henderson gives Chelsea the experience they have been chasing
Jordan Henderson has joined Chelsea on a free transfer from Brentford, signing a two-year deal as Xabi Alonso adds experience.
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![Liverpool’s summer transfer plans are being shaped by defensive doubt]()
Liverpool’s summer transfer plans are being shaped by defensive doubt
Liverpool’s summer has been shaped by defensive doubt, with four goals conceded in 25 minutes against Leeds and Bradley Barcola now a target.
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![Marcus Rashford farewell puts Fenerbahçe move in focus]()
Marcus Rashford farewell puts Fenerbahçe move in focus
Marcus Rashford finished his Barcelona loan with 14 goals and 14 assists in 49 appearances as Fenerbahçe weigh a summer move.
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![Lewis Hall to Manchester United gathers pace as Newcastle resist]()
Lewis Hall to Manchester United gathers pace as Newcastle resist
Lewis Hall is being linked with Manchester United, with United approval, Newcastle resistance and Jermaine Jenas backing the move.
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![Bruno Guimaraes gets closer to Arsenal as Newcastle accept the exit]()
Bruno Guimaraes gets closer to Arsenal as Newcastle accept the exit
Bruno Guimaraes is getting closer to Arsenal, with Fabrizio Romano saying Newcastle have internally accepted his exit and talks now centre on fee approval.
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![Andoni Iraola's intensity is already winning over Liverpool youngsters]()
Andoni Iraola's intensity is already winning over Liverpool youngsters
Liverpool youngsters say Andoni Iraola has made pre-season more intense, with Kieran Morrison and Lewis Koumas praising the pressing work and feedback.
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![Jack Grealish Manchester City future remains unclear]()
Jack Grealish Manchester City future remains unclear
Jack Grealish’s Manchester City future remains unclear, with Enzo Maresca offering no assurances and Atletico Madrid linked as a possible summer move.













