Transfers
Transfer news and rumours, cross-checked.
Monday, 3 August 2026
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Bruno Guimaraes Arsenal bid rejected as talks begin
Newcastle rejected Arsenal's first formal offer for Bruno Guimarães, but talks are active and he is due back with Newcastle in Spain.
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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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Bradley Barcola Liverpool transfer not imminent
Fabrizio Romano says Bradley Barcola wants Liverpool, but talks with Paris Saint Germain are still not close as PSG hold out for a big fee.
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Alistair Johnston prefers Everton as Celtic hold out for £14 million-plus
Alistair Johnston prefers Everton over Fulham as Celtic hold out for around £14 million plus bonuses and contact is confirmed.
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Lewis Hall Manchester United move backed by Jermaine Jenas
Jermaine Jenas has backed Lewis Hall to join Manchester United, but Newcastle’s reluctance and a reported £60m starting point keep it unresolved.
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Benjamin Sesko transfer news as Bayern circle again
Bayern Munich’s renewed interest in Benjamin Sesko looks like a long-term succession plan, but Manchester United have good reason to resist after his
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Newcastle sign Lukas Hornicek as first-choice goalkeeper in £25.7m deal
Lukas Hornicek joins Newcastle from Braga in a £25.7m move on a five-year deal after the club conceded 55 league goals last season.
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Ethan Wheatley Everton transfer takes shape
Everton are preparing a formal proposal for Ethan Wheatley, while the 20-year-old has only four first-team appearances for Manchester United.
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Federico Chiesa says he is focused on Liverpool despite transfer noise
Federico Chiesa says he is happy at Liverpool and focused on fighting for his place, despite transfer interest from Atletico Madrid and Serie A clubs.
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Kerim Alajbegović joins Juventus in €33m move from Bayer Leverkusen
Juventus beat Chelsea to Kerim Alajbegović, signing the 18-year-old from Bayer Leverkusen on a deal to 2031 after a €33m agreement.
Sunday, 2 August 2026
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Yan Diomande Real Madrid transfer delayed by agent dispute
Yan Diomande’s move to Real Madrid has been delayed by a FIFA-backed agent dispute involving Maxidel Management and Roc Nation.
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Victor Osimhen Tottenham push grows as Richarlison future stays open
Tottenham have stepped up their chase for Victor Osimhen as Roberto De Zerbi admits he is unsure whether Richarlison will stay, with a £55m-to-£65m gap.
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Valentin Barco Chelsea move overshadowed by Bellingham clash
Chelsea have confirmed Valentin Barco, but the transfer is already being discussed through the post-match clash with Jude Bellingham and his limited World
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Chelsea sign Valentín Barco from Strasbourg on seven-year deal
Chelsea have completed the signing of Valentín Barco from Strasbourg on a seven-year deal. The Argentina international arrives after 3 goals and 11 assists.
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Union Berlin loan E. Latte Lath from Atlanta United
Union Berlin have signed E. Latte Lath on a season-long loan from Atlanta United, after 29 goals in 67 matches at Middlesbrough.
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Pep Chavarria set for Chelsea move after Rayo Vallecano compromise
Chelsea have reached an agreement to sign Pep Chavarria from Rayo Vallecano for €25 million plus bonuses. The announcement is expected in the coming hours.
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Jadon Sancho emerges as Tottenham’s fallback for Savinho
Tottenham want Savinho decided before August 1, and Jadon Sancho is the fallback. Sancho is a free agent training at Flixton FC while options open up.
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Altay Bayindir edges toward Celta Vigo loan as Manchester United exit nears
Altay Bayindir is edging toward a loan move to Celta Vigo after slipping down Manchester United's pecking order, with reports saying the deal is close but
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Lukas Hornicek set for Newcastle move after £25.7m clause
Newcastle United have triggered Lukas Hornicek’s £25.7m release clause and completed his medical in Spain, with the Braga goalkeeper expected to arrive.
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Joshua Zirkzee Juventus transfer stalls on deal terms
Joshua Zirkzee has reportedly said yes to Juventus, but the transfer is stuck on structure as Manchester United push for a permanent sale or
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Vinicius Junior Arsenal transfer talk grows after Arteta laughs off question
Arteta brushed off a Vinicius Junior question as reports said Arsenal had made a breakthrough and Madrid could sell if no new deal is agreed.
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Bournemouth close in on Juanlu deal
Bournemouth are finalising an £11.1m move for Sevilla right-back Juanlu, their third summer signing as Marco Rose shapes a squad for Europa League football.
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Jordan Zemura joins Watford on loan from Udinese
Watford have signed Jordan Zemura on a season-long loan from Udinese, with Championship experience, Serie A development and 22 Zimbabwe caps.
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Joshua Zirkzee to Juventus opens a swap twist
Joshua Zirkzee is being linked with a Juventus loan as Manchester United weigh a sale or a swap involving Francisco Conceicao.
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Raphael Onyedika joins Eintracht Frankfurt on long-term deal from Club Brugge
Raphael Onyedika has joined Eintracht Frankfurt from Club Brugge KV until June 2031 after 24 Champions League appearances and two league titles.
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Myles Lewis-Skelly's future comes into focus as Manchester United circle Arsenal teenager
Manchester United are reportedly exploring a move for Myles Lewis-Skelly, while the Arsenal teenager says he blocked out social media noise and stayed ready.
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Yan Diomande one step from Real Madrid, but the add-ons still matter
Yan Diomande's Real Madrid transfer is still open as RB Leipzig haggle over add-ons. Sergio Gonzalez says the 19-year-old can reach Lamine Yamal's level.
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Bradley Barcola transfer battle grips Liverpool and Arsenal
Bradley Barcola is at the centre of a Liverpool-Arsenal transfer tug-of-war, with PSG’s valuation and Liverpool’s price point shaping the race.
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Myles Lewis-Skelly move explored by Manchester United
Manchester United are exploring a move for Myles Lewis-Skelly, but Arsenal's spending plans and Lewis-Skelly's late-season rise make any sale far from
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Giorgio Scalvini transfer race tightens as Atalanta hold firm on £42m
Chelsea, Newcastle and Tottenham are all linked with Giorgio Scalvini, but Atalanta's £42m-plus valuation and his injury-hit season shape the race.