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…
Real Madrid may be starting the new season with a center-back partnership that tells us more about José Mourinho’s plans than simply who is fit enough to play. Dean Huijsen and Ibrahima Konaté are emerging as the leading pair for the opening games, with Antonio Rüdiger potentially starting on the bench. The combination is especially…
Manchester United are making one thing clear as the transfer window enters its final weeks: Bruno Fernandes is not for sale. The club has opened talks with its captain over a new contract, with negotiations covering the length of the deal, his salary and the €65 million release clause attached to his current agreement. United…
Ferran Torres has left Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain in a move that feels strange on the surface. The 26-year-old forward is leaving after arguably his best season at Barcelona and just weeks after scoring the winning goal for Spain in the 2026 World Cup final. PSG have signed him on a five-year contract until 2031…
Jay-Jay Okocha has revealed that one of the most famous names in African football was not actually his to begin with. Speaking on the Obi One Podcast with former Super Eagles teammate John Obi Mikel, Okocha explained that he was born Augustine Azuka Okocha, but the name “Jay-Jay” originally belonged to one of his brothers….
Sergio Busquets is back at Barcelona, but this time he will not be controlling the midfield. The former Barcelona captain has joined Barça Atlètic as an assistant coach under Juliano Belletti, beginning the first stage of his coaching career while he completes his coaching course. Barcelona confirmed the return on Monday, bringing one of the…
Barcelona are not just signing two experienced players. They are bringing back a familiar partnership from Manchester City that could give Hansi Flick exactly what his team needs for the new season. João Cancelo is returning to Barcelona after agreeing to terminate his contract with Al Hilal, while Rodri is set to join from Manchester…
Barcelona could be preparing to make one of those decisions that looks sensible financially but could become painful later. Borussia Dortmund have emerged as the leading contender for Héctor Fort, with reports saying the German club has already held discussions with Barcelona about a permanent move for the 20-year-old right-back. Premier League clubs have also…
