Excursionistas Übersicht

For some football fans, the summer is the part of the calendar that they look forward to the most - and that's not just because it's filled by a World Cup every four years! Rather, it's because the end of the season means only one thing: It's time for transfers! The 2026 window is once again proving to be busy, with some huge names making big-money moves before deadline day on September 1.

Mikel Arteta has called on his Arsenal players to push the club into a "different dimension" following their Premier League title triumph. The Spanish boss insists that ending their 22-year wait for the trophy is merely the baseline for future success.

Manchester City have taken a significant step forward in their pursuit of Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi, overtaking Premier League rivals Arsenal in the race for his signature. The reigning champions are in advanced negotiations to secure the highly-rated 18-year-old, with personal terms already agreed as the two clubs work to bridge the financial gap.

Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber has departed the club's warm-weather training camp in Spain to return to London. The Netherlands international is continuing his rehabilitation from a groin injury that hampered the conclusion of his previous campaign.