Transfers
Transfer news and rumours, cross-checked.
Saturday, 15 August 2026
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Carlos Baleba transfer now points more strongly towards Newcastle
Carlos Baleba is back on the move list for Newcastle, with Manchester United stepping back and Brighton now quoted at £60m-£65m.
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Calum Scanlon returns to Cardiff City on season-long loan
Calum Scanlon is back at Cardiff City on a season-long loan from Liverpool after helping them win promotion. He faces Joel Bagan and a Monday opener.
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Jack Hinshelwood on Arsenal and Manchester United's shortlist
Jack Hinshelwood is on Arsenal and Manchester United's radar, with Brighton valuing the 21-year-old at £43m to £51m and tied down to 2029.
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Cristian Romero joins Atletico after turbulent end to his Tottenham spell
Cristian Romero joins Atletico Madrid on a five-year deal for £34.2m after 124 games for Tottenham, who keep a 15% sell-on clause.
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Julián Alvarez Barcelona transfer stalls as Atletico hold firm
Julián Alvarez wants Barcelona, but Atlético Madrid still refuse to sell after a €100 million offer. Barça are now weighing Luis Suárez.
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Sancho pursues European reset after Fiorentina rejection
Sancho leaves Manchester United as free agent after Fiorentina rejection, seeking a European reset with Dortmund leading the chase.
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What Amorim saw in Nkunku: the €37m Milan exit explained
Christopher Nkunku's AC Milan exit: Ruben Amorim deemed the €37m signing surplus after one month. Fabio Capello analyzes the coaching assessment.
Friday, 14 August 2026
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Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg and Marseille captaincy row
Bruno Genesio says he does not agree with Marseille’s decision to strip Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg of the captaincy after he rejected Newcastle.
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Chelsea send Dastan Satpayev to Burnley straight after new long-term deal
Dastan Satpayev has joined Burnley on a season's loan from Chelsea, two days after turning 18 and signing a six-year deal.
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Fleetwood Town sign A. Loupalo-Bi on season-long loan from Fulham
Fleetwood Town have signed Fulham forward A. Loupalo-Bi on a season-long loan. The 20-year-old has three England Under-18 caps and 16 League Two games for
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Gabriel Martinelli rejects Galatasaray as Arsenal weigh a sale
Gabriel Martinelli has reportedly rejected Galatasaray's €45m bid, but Arsenal value him at €50m and Roma and Milan are watching.
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Finley Burns joins Wigan on a three-year deal
Wigan Athletic have signed Finley Burns from Manchester City on a three-year deal. The 23-year-old made one senior City appearance and had four loans.
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Arne Engels set for West Ham in £22m record move
West Ham have agreed a £22m deal for Arne Engels, breaking the Championship transfer record and moving to a five-year contract.
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Ethan Nwaneri transfer door opens after Arteta warning
Arteta says Ethan Nwaneri needs regular minutes and may only stay at Arsenal if they can guarantee them, after AC Milan’s offer and Galatasaray links.
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Victor Osimhen talks put Arsenal's striker plans under the microscope
Arsenal's reported Victor Osimhen talks come with Galatasaray's €130m stance, a £400,000 weekly wage demand and no simple path to a deal.
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Liam Delap and Chelsea's £50m asking price
Chelsea have set a £50m asking price for Liam Delap after one difficult season, with Como, Everton and Nottingham Forest monitoring a potential exit.
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Jarell Quansah fits Arsenal's defensive brief
Arsenal have opened talks for Jarell Quansah, who can cover centre-back and right-back while Saliba and Timber miss time.
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Yan Diomande as Real Madrid fill all 25 senior spots
Real Madrid registered Yan Diomande as a first-team player, left all 25 senior squad places filled and ruled out the Castilla route.
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Djed Spence completes Inter move in €35m deal
Djed Spence's Inter move is agreed at a €35m package, with Tottenham keeping a 10% sell-on and No. 24 for his Serie A return.
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Savinho remains Tottenham's top target, says Romano
Romano says Savinho remains Tottenham's number one target, with a £60m deal close and the winger missing training on Thursday with illness.
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Aymeric Laporte on Real Madrid and Barcelona radar
Gerard Romero says Aymeric Laporte is an option for Barcelona and Real Madrid, with Madrid already sounding him out for more defenders.
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Amar Dedic Newcastle move gathers pace before Liverpool
Newcastle are pushing for Amar Dedić before the Liverpool opener on August 23, with Tino Livramento sidelined and Benfica leaving departures open.
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Bruno Fernandes transfer is about value, loyalty and timing
Bruno Fernandes has a $76.8 million release clause, interest from AC Milan, Juventus and Galatasaray, and a contract that can run to 2028.
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Benoit Badiashile to Napoli as loan talks continue
Napoli want Benoit Badiashile on loan from Chelsea, with a €3m loan agreed but the buy option and bonuses still under discussion.
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Real Madrid midfield move may wait for an exit
Real Madrid want better midfield rhythm, but any new move may depend on a departure first. No current midfielder is pushing for an exit.
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Jacobo Ortega heads to Strasbourg in record La Fabrica sale
Real Madrid have agreed a €10m deal to sell Jacobo Ortega to Strasbourg, keeping a 30% sell-on clause in a record La Fabrica departure.
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Juventus Alisson Becker plan hinges on Suzuki loan
Juventus want a one-year Zion Suzuki loan from Paris Saint Germain, then Alisson Becker on a free in 2027 as Liverpool resist a sale.
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Ibrahim Mbaye chase opens up as Manchester United move after Liverpool step back
Manchester United have made an enquiry for PSG winger Ibrahim Mbaye after Liverpool cooled interest, with PSG’s €50m valuation and the teenager’s limited
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Ezri Konsa Arsenal transfer stalls at £60m
Arteta says Arsenal are still trying to improve the squad as Aston Villa hold firm on a £60m valuation for Ezri Konsa, who is open to the move but will
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Youri Tielemans apology after Aston Villa comments
Youri Tielemans apologised to Aston Villa fans after saying Manchester United are above Villa, following his move to Old Trafford and early appearances