Transfers
Transfer news and rumours, cross-checked.
Tuesday, 4 August 2026
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Folarin Balogun to Tottenham after Monaco uncertainty
Tottenham have been offered Folarin Balogun, with Monaco open to a competitive-fee sale and the former Arsenal striker on 19 goals last season.
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Jhon Lucumi transfer race tightens as Manchester United and Chelsea circle
Manchester United and Chelsea have both made contact for Jhon Lucumi, with Bologna valuing the defender at around €25m and his deal running down.
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Filip Jorgensen set for season-long Strasbourg loan
Filip Jorgensen is set for a season-long loan from Chelsea to Strasbourg, after struggling to dislodge Robert Sanchez and wanting regular football.
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Fulham transfer news: Gonzalo García and César Palacios arrive from Real Madrid
Fulham have confirmed a double Real Madrid deal, with Gonzalo García on a €42m package and César Palacios also joining.
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Manchester United squad overhaul puts seven youngsters in limbo
Manchester United are open to offers for seven youngsters under Michael Carrick, with Ethan Wheatley, Dan Gore and Harry Amass among those facing exits.
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Carl Rushworth gives Coventry the right kind of continuity after promotion
Carl Rushworth has joined Coventry permanently from Brighton after 46 league games and 17 clean sheets in their promotion season.
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Bruno Guimarães to Arsenal edges closer as talks accelerate
Arsenal's pursuit of Bruno Guimarães has moved into direct talks, with a £70m bid needing improvement and Newcastle planning for exits.
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Ørjan Nyland returns to RB Leipzig on free transfer until 2028
RB Leipzig have re-signed Ørjan Nyland until 2028. The Norway goalkeeper returns on a free transfer after his Sevilla contract expired.
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Rodri Real Madrid preference leaves Barcelona on the outside
Rodri has no interest in Barcelona if he leaves Manchester City, with Real Madrid his preferred destination and City asking around €75 million.
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Bradley Barcola at the centre of Arsenal and Liverpool talk
Frimpong says Arsenal should keep strengthening after their title win and names Bradley Barcola as a realistic signing, even as Liverpool talk to PSG.
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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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Ferran Torres tells Barcelona to prove they want him as PSG wait
Ferran Torres has urged Barcelona to show they want him before talks progress, while PSG remain the strongest suitors and he keeps options open.
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Manu Kone and Evra's Arsenal warning to Manchester United
Patrice Evra says Manu Koné fits the Premier League and could do well at Arsenal, while Manchester United keep talking to AS Roma over the midfielder.
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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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Gonzalo García to Fulham in €40 million part-sale
Gonzalo García is joining Fulham in a €40 million deal for 70% of his rights, with Real Madrid retaining a stake after 11 years.
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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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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 have signed Gonzalo Garcia and Cesar Palacios from Real Madrid, with Garcia arriving for a reported fee of around £34m.
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Conor McManus joins Gillingham from Brentford
Gillingham have signed Conor McManus from Brentford on an undisclosed fee, and the 22-year-old can debut against Luton Town in the EFL Cup.
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Péter Gulácsi leaves RB Leipzig for Villarreal
Péter Gulácsi leaves RB Leipzig after 11 years for Villarreal, with 296 Bundesliga appearances, 96 clean sheets and two DFB Cups behind him.
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Farès Ghedjemis Celtic transfer gains pace as O'Neill turns up the pressure
Martin O'Neill says Celtic have a very strong interest in Farès Ghedjemis, with an opening bid rejected and pressure building around Parkhead.
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Lewis Hall transfer talk grows as Jermaine Jenas backs Manchester United move
Jenas backs Lewis Hall for Manchester United, but Newcastle do not want to sell and are expected to demand around £60 million.
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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 has joined Chelsea on a free transfer from Brentford, signing a two-year deal as Xabi Alonso adds experience.
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Jadon Sancho training at Flixton FC sparks transfer speculation
Flixton FC have denied Jadon Sancho was on trial after the former Manchester United winger trained at their facilities as a free agent.
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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.