Diego Simeone is making one thing clear: whatever happens with Julián Álvarez’s future, Atlético Madrid still need him on the pitch. The Argentine striker has been included in Atlético’s squad for Sunday’s Villarreal clash, marking his return after missing the opening league match. Simeone described Álvarez as an extremely important player for the team’s objectives…
Chelsea have moved quickly to protect one of the biggest successes of their recent rebuild, with João Pedro signing a new Chelsea contract until 2034 after just one full season at Stamford Bridge. The 24-year-old Brazilian arrived from Brighton in July 2025 for an initial £55 million plus £5 million in potential add-ons. He then…
Arsenal have finally completed their long pursuit of Igor Tyjon, bringing the highly rated Blackburn Rovers youngster to North London in a deal worth around £1 million upfront, with another £2 million available in add-ons. But with the 18-year-old expected to begin with Arsenal’s U21 side rather than immediately join Mikel Arteta’s first team, the…
The Julian Álvarez transfer saga has taken another turn, with Arsenal emerging as the club Atlético Madrid would prefer to negotiate with as Barcelona’s pursuit of the Argentine striker continues to lose momentum. Barcelona have reportedly seen their €100 million offer rejected, while Arsenal are prepared to go closer to €120 million. Atlético, however, are…
Arsenal and Hamburger SV are continuing negotiations over a permanent transfer for Fábio Vieira, with both clubs now trying to find a fee that works for them. The Portuguese midfielder impressed during his loan spell in Germany, scoring seven goals and providing five assists in 29 Bundesliga appearances. Hamburg initially had a buy option worth…
Manchester United are closing in on a deal for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba, with the club offering around £60 million plus £5 million in add-ons for the 22-year-old Cameroon international. Talks are advanced, although Brighton have not yet accepted United’s valuation. The interesting part of this transfer is not the fee. It is what Baleba…
Paul Pogba’s attempt to rebuild his career has suffered another major setback after the French midfielder and AS Monaco agreed to terminate his contract by mutual consent. The 33-year-old joined Monaco in 2025 after serving an 18-month doping suspension, hoping the move would give him the fresh start needed to return to the level that…
Ferran Torres is officially leaving Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain in a deal worth around €50 million, bringing an end to his four-and-a-half-year spell at Camp Nou. PSG confirmed the signing on Saturday, with Torres agreeing a contract through 2031. The timing makes this transfer particularly interesting. Torres is not arriving in Paris as the same…
Manchester City have tied Jérémy Doku down until 2031, handing the 24-year-old Belgian winger a new five-year contract as the club prepares for a new era under Enzo Maresca. The deal also includes an option for an additional year. But the bigger message isn’t simply that City want to keep Doku. They believe his most…
Liverpool’s interest in Paris Saint-Germain forwards Bradley Barcola and Ibrahim Mbaye is beginning to look less like a simple search for another winger and more like a potential reshaping of the club’s entire forward line. Fabrizio Romano reports that Liverpool remain in discussions with PSG over Barcola while also exploring Mbaye. However, PSG’s combined asking…
