Premier League clubs are rattling through the summer transfer like nobody’s business. Their total outlay is believed to be around £1.5 billion already and the transfer news is coming thicker and faster than ever. Established Premier League clubs aren’t shy about spending money. Their level of risk is mitigated by incoming fees for the expensive … Read more
After waving Robert Lewandowski off into the sunset at the end of last season, Barcelona are in need of a new striker. The only one on their books scored the winner in the World Cup final. Julián Alvarez is at the centre of a Spanish tug of war this summer – he wants to leave … Read more
Anyone who watched Paris Saint-Germain lift the Champions League trophy for the second successive season in May could be forgiven for thinking French football is in rude health. Luis Enrique’s exciting young squad featured players from across the world but also several who would go on to represent Les Bleus at World Cup 2026, including … Read more
Arsenal may be champions for the first time in two decades, but the challenge is staying at the top. And that requires serious investment this summer, with the Gunners’ biggest acquisition so far being Christos Tzolis on the left wing. So with some huge deals shaping up in the coming weeks, what’s the best-case scenario … Read more
The Manchester United rebuild is well and truly underway. Michael Carrick has brought in the likes of Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos, but with less than a month before the start of the Premier League season, there is surely more to come from Manchester United, as they plan their return to the Champions League and … Read more
Inter are closing in on signing John Stones as a free transfer after the 32-year-old defender left Manchester City in June. Inter and their rival Italian club Juventus were interested in Stones before the World Cup and the Nerazzurri are now in pole position to recruit him following his impressive form in England’s run to … Read more
Chelsea are understood to be in talks over a move to sign Danny Welbeck from Brighton. The 35-year-old is a surprise candidate to bolster Xabi Alonso’s forward line after scoring 13 goals in 37 Premier League matches last season. In a further unexpected move, there are also reports the club are in negotiations to bring … Read more
Real Madrid look to have won the race for RB Leipzig’s coveted winger, Yan Diomande, after Paris Saint-Germain withdrew from the bidding war. The Ivory Coast international has been the subject of an intense transfer saga this summer, following a breakout season in the Bundesliga and an impressive World Cup campaign. The 19-year-old was linked … Read more
Cesc Fabregas has suggested 3 of his outstanding teammates for Liverpool to capture during the summer transfer window. The former Arsenal and Chelsea midfielder said he thinks he has helped to develop the young players, with Anfield a possible destination for some of them. After three and a half years in Monaco, Cesc Fabregas aims … Read more
I’ll start this week by reflecting on the World Cup final last weekend, and I would say that Spain were deserving winners. They were the best team, even though they didn’t start the tournament brilliantly against Cape Verde. But as I said many times, it’s not about how you start, it’s how you finish. And … Read more