Transfers

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M. van de Ven Tottenham
Van de Ven urged to make step up to 'bigger teams' this summer
Tottenham’s Micky van de Ven has been told that a move to one of Europe’s true heavyweights is the "right step" for his career as Spurs continue to falter under Thomas Frank. Former Dutch star Eljero Elia has backed the lightning-fast defender for a high-profile transfer this summer, with Liverpool and Real Madrid both recently linked with the centre-back’s signature.
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S. Tonali Manchester City
Tonali to Man City! What did Guardiola say to Newcastle star?
Sandro Tonali generated plenty of headlines on deadline day as the winter transfer window of 2026 came to a close, with Arsenal reported to have made a play for the Newcastle midfielder. No deal was done, but speculation continues to rage. Manchester City are said to be another of Tonali’s many suitors, and Pep Guardiola was spotted in deep conversation with the 25-year-old at the end of a Carabao Cup encounter.
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J. Lingard Feyenoord
Lingard considering reunion with former Man Utd team-mate
Jesse Lingard remains a free agent after severing ties with FC Seoul, with the former England international waiting on offers. A return to Europe has been speculated on for the 33-year-old midfielder, with reports now suggesting that he could link up with ex-Manchester United team-mate Robin van Persie at Feyenoord - with discussions said to have taken place.
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C. Romero Atletico Madrid
Atletico reignite Romero interest after furious rant at Spurs board
Atletico Madrid are ready to test Tottenham’s resolve for Cristian Romero this summer after the Spurs captain’s relationship with the club hit a new low. The Argentine World Cup winner slammed the board’s transfer inactivity as ‘disgraceful’ on social media, prompting Diego Simeone’s side to revive their interest just months after Romero signed a lucrative new contract in London.
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Transfers LIVE: The 'most likely' option for Ronaldo revealed
GOAL takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from around the world.
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S. Tonali Newcastle United
Newcastle chief confused by Tonali to Arsenal saga
Newcastle United CEO David Hopkinson has admitted he has 'no idea' whether or not Arsenal were presented with the chance to sign Sandro Tonali by the midfielder's agent. Reports emerged on deadline day that Tonali was being monitored by the Gunners, with his representatives supposedly indicating to the Premier League leaders that a move could be negotiated.
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H. Maguire Manchester United
'Undroppable' Maguire WILL get new contract, claims Carrick ally
Manchester United legend Wes Brown is confident that defender Harry Maguire will be offered a new contract at Old Trafford. The defender's existing deal expires at the end of the 2025-26 season but Brown says that current boss Michael Carrick will want to keep the 32-year-old centre-back at the club. Brown is also backing Maguire to continue in the starting XI after returning to fitness.
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R. Sterling SSC Napoli
De Bruyne leading Napoli's bid to sign close friend Sterling
Kevin De Bruyne is reportedly looking to reunite with Raheem Sterling at Napoli. The duo won numerous trophies together at Manchester City, where they formed a close friendship and remain in touch to this day. Now, it is being claimed that Sterling could join De Bruyne at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona after leaving Chelsea.
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M. Zubimendi Arsenal
Arsenal star Zubimendi responds to Real Madrid transfer talk
Arsenal midfielder Martin Zubimendi has responded to speculation that he is the one player Real Madrid need right now amid a difficult season for Los Blancos. The Spanish giants have already sacked manager Xabi Alonso and brought in Alvaro Arbeloa but sit second in La Liga, are out of the Copa del Rey and face a play-off against Benfica to secure a place in the last 16 of the Champions League.
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N. Lang A. Conte
'No spark with Conte' - Lang claims 'unfair' treatment by Napoli boss
Noa Lang has lifted the lid on his abrupt Napoli exit, aiming a dig at Antonio Conte after claiming he was treated unfairly during his brief spell in Italy. The Dutch winger, who has joined Galatasaray on loan to save his World Cup dream, insists his relationship with the fiery manager was non-existent and hit out at the "political behaviour" behind the scenes in Naples that forced him out after just six months.
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Vinicius Junior Real Madrid
Vini Jr back to Brazil? Flamengo chief jokes about homecoming transfer
Flamengo’s sporting director has jokingly suggesting that Vinicius Junior is next on his transfer wishlist following the sensational return of Lucas Paqueta. During the playmaker’s official unveiling in Rio de Janeiro, the club chief could not resist a cheeky dig at Real Madrid regarding a future free transfer for their global superstar, hinting that the "project" to reunite the academy graduates is already on his mind.
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R. Sterling Wrexham
Sterling told Wrexham transfer could 'reignite his passion'
Raheem Sterling has been urged to consider a sensational move to Wrexham to rediscover his love for football, with former Manchester United defender Wes Brown claiming the Hollywood-backed project could be the perfect remedy for the winger's stalling career. The ambitious Welsh club have also been tipped to make an audacious approach for Sterling's former teammate John Stones, who Brown believes could emulate Granit Xhaka's impact by dropping down a level to dictate play.

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D. Alli Milton Keynes Dons
Dele Alli in line for sensational return to former club
Dele Alli is reportedly in line for a sensational return to MK Dons, the club where he began his professional career. The former Tottenham and Everton star, who has won 37 international caps for England, has been a free agent since being released by Serie A outfit Como in September, but is now stepping up his latest comeback bid.
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S. McTominay SSC Napoli
Napoli chief 'worried' McTominay will make Premier League return
Napoli's hierarchy has admitted they are fearful of losing Scott McTominay as rumours of a Premier League return continue to swirl. The former Manchester United midfielder has been a revelation in Italy, but a senior club official has now conceded that the Scottish international "deserves" a move to the "next level" in the future, citing the financial dominance of English clubs as a major hurdle for Serie A sides.
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Manchester United Premier League
All completed Manchester United transfers so far in 2025-26
GOAL rounds up all the completed Manchester United transfers in the 2025-26 season so far.
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Wrexham Championship
All completed Wrexham transfers in 2025-26 - listed
GOAL rounds up all the completed Wrexham transfers in the 2025-26 season so far.
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Liverpool Premier League
All completed Liverpool transfers so far in 2025-26
GOAL rounds up all the completed Liverpool transfers in the 2025-26 season so far.
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Arsenal Premier League
All completed Arsenal transfers so far in 2025-26
GOAL rounds up all the completed Arsenal transfers in the 2025-26 season so far, from the summer and winter windows.
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Celtic Premiership
All completed Celtic transfers so far in 2025-26
GOAL rounds up all the completed Celtic transfers in the 2025-26 season so far.
Chelsea Premier League
All completed Chelsea transfers so far in 2025-26
GOAL rounds up all the completed Chelsea transfers in the 2025-26 season so far.
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Liverpool H. Elliott
Liverpool leave Elliott stranded at Villa by refusing to waive fee
Harvey Elliott faces a nightmare conclusion to the season at Aston Villa after Liverpool refused to waive a fee that would have allowed his loan to be terminated. The 22-year-old has been frozen out by Unai Emery to avoid triggering a mandatory £35 million transfer clause, but with no compromise found before the deadline, the midfielder is now left stranded in limbo until the summer.
Manchester City Premier League
All completed Manchester City transfers so far in 2025-26
GOAL rounds up all the completed Manchester City transfers for the 2025-26 season so far.
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L. Messi Newell's Old Boys
Newell's vice-president makes huge Messi transfer announcement
Newell's Old Boys vice-president Juan Manuel Medina has announced that the club are "working on" a 2027 homecoming transfer for Lionel Messi. The Inter Miami superstar took his first steps into football at youth level with the Argentine club, who are eager to bring him back as the face of a new "project for the city of Rosario".
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Casemiro LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy 'exploring' free transfer swoop for Casemiro
The LA Galaxy are reportedly 'exploring' a free transfer swoop for Manchester United midfielder Casemiro. The Brazil international, who is enjoying a resurgence under Red Devils interim manager Michael Carrick, has confirmed he will leave Old Trafford upon the expiration of his contract in June, and has also been linked with a lucrative switch to Saudi Arabia.
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C. Ronaldo K. Benzema
Ronaldo still training despite unhappiness over Al-Nassr transfer window
Cristiano Ronaldo has not left Riyadh and continues to train with Al-Nassr, debunking reports of a strike. The Portuguese legend remains furious over the club's lack of transfer activity and the controversy surrounding Karim Benzema's proposed move to Al-Hilal, but a return to his homeland has been ruled out as he eyes the MLS or Europe for his next step.
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N. Kante Fenerbahce
Kante terminates Al-Ittihad deal to force through Fenerbahce move
N’Golo Kante has officially completed a dramatic move to Fenerbahce after agreeing to terminate his contract with Al-Ittihad. The French World Cup winner has put pen to paper on a deal until June 2028, returning to European football after FIFA finally granted the green light following an administrative blunder that had initially derailed the switch.
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J. Jacquet Liverpool
'Ridiculous!' - Liverpool branded 'suckers' for £60m Jacquet deal
Liverpool have been branded "suckers" for deciding to fork out £60 million on young French defender Jeremy Jacquet. The Premier League champions usurped Chelsea in the race for the 20-year-old, who spent the second half of last season on loan at Ligue 2 side Clermont Foot, and he will arrive on Merseyside in the summer. Now, the Reds have been mocked for handing Rennes such a huge sum of cash for a young prospect.
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FEATURES USA
From Freeman to Cowell - Grading the USMNT transfers so far
Ahead of the transfer window closing, GOAL grades the USMNT-related deals completed during January.
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C. Ronaldo Manchester United
Former Ronaldo team-mate delivers Man Utd return verdict
A former team-mate of Cristiano Ronaldo has delivered his verdict on the Portuguese legend potentially returning for a third spell at Manchester United. The 40-year-old has reportedly become unhappy at Al-Nassr, believing owners the Public Investment Fund (PIF) have favoured its other three teams ahead of his own. Ronaldo could seek a fresh move in the coming months as he targets hitting 1,000 career goals before he retires.
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J. Mateta AC Milan
Truth behind Mateta's failed AC Milan medical revealed
The cause of Jean-Philippe Mateta's failed medical with Italian giants AC Milan has been revealed after the French striker's move away from Crystal Palace collapsed at the end of the January transfer window. The 28-year-old was keen to secure an exit from Selhurst Park and looked to be inching his way towards a switch to San Siro. However, issues became apparent during medical checks and Mateta remains a Palace player.