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Vinicius Junior’s links to Arsenal were “classic agent play”, Premier League legend Gareth Barry has told GOAL, with there never much chance of the Brazilian superstar leaving Real Madrid for Emirates Stadium. After generating shock transfer rumours, the South American forward eventually committed to a new contract in Spain - with the Gunners exploring alternative options.

Napoli have identified Chelsea starlet Marc Guiu as their primary target to reinforce the forward line before the summer transfer window slams shut. The Italian giants are prepared to commit a significant financial package to secure the Spaniard, who is eager for more regular first-team opportunities.

Tottenham Hotspur have officially completed the massive £85 million signing of Brazilian winger Savinho from Manchester City. Spurs have been tracking the talented forward for over a year and finally secured their top target to bolster Roberto De Zerbi’s attacking ranks.

World Cup cult hero Orlando Gill is soon to finalize his transfer from San Lorenzo to Lille. The Paraguay goalkeeper pushed for his move to Ligue 1 to be soon finalized after rejecting an approach from Monza.

Everton have submitted a proposal to Liverpool Council to double the number of non-sporting events held at Hill Dickinson Stadium. The Toffees hope to transform their new waterfront home into a major multi-use venue, capitalising on the city's rich musical heritage and boosting local tourism.

Rio Ferdinand has urged Manchester United to launch a shock transfer bid for Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins. The club legend also questioned the Red Devils' recruitment strategy, expressing frustration that Michael Carrick's side missed out on bringing Danny Welbeck back to Old Trafford.

Manchester United have not sought another upgrade on Diogo Dalot in their right-back department, despite Danny Simpson admitting to GOAL that “one week he’s a nine, the next week he’s a six”. That inconsistency has been an issue at times, but a man that once filled the same position at Old Trafford believes that any transfer funds need to be invested in other areas.

The odds were heavily stacked against the Gunners, but their bravery in the Spanish capital paid off

Rafael Leao could be set for a sensational move to the Premier League as Aston Villa have officially opened negotiations with AC Milan for the talented forward. The Portuguese international is reportedly open to the move, marking a potential turning point in his career at the San Siro.

Juventus are plotting a late-window move for Atletico Madrid striker Alexander Sorloth after Luciano Spalletti publicly criticised Randal Kolo Muani's wastefulness. The Bianconeri are hoping to use Nico Gonzalez in a potential swap deal to secure the clinical Norwegian forward.

Gabriel Martinelli is closing in on a lucrative move to Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal after being told to find a new club by Mikel Arteta. The ruthless decision has reportedly caused significant discomfort within the Arsenal squad, with team-mates deeply unhappy about the Brazilian winger's recent treatment.

Jarrod Bowen surprised many when committing his future to West Ham on the back of their relegation out of the Premier League. Was that decision influenced by a desire to keep his wife Dani and father-in-law Danny Dyer happy? Ex-Hammers star Ray Houghton has answered that question for GOAL, with the England international shunning all transfer speculation.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised the benefits of global football investment during a visit to the Dominican Republic for the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) U-14 Challenge Series. Meeting with regional leaders, he reaffirmed his commitment to narrowing the gap between major footballing nations and the rest of the world.

Tijjani Reijnders' father has shed light on the real reasons behind the midfielder's controversial transfer from Manchester City to Al Qadsiah. While admitting that massive financial rewards played a part, he explained that steep valuation demands from Europe shaped the move.

Morgan Rogers enjoyed his debut after helping Chelsea secure a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Fulham in a pulsating West London derby at Craven Cottage. The former Aston Villa man found the net in his first competitive appearance for the Blues, proving exactly why the club moved to bring him to Stamford Bridge this summer.

Chelsea are exploring a late summer move for Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga after Bournemouth rejected three bids for Alex Scott. The Blues are making midfield contingency plans as Manchester City circle Enzo Fernandez, who remains keen on a Stamford Bridge exit before the deadline.

Are Barcelona playing the long game when it comes to Erling Haaland, with the Manchester City superstar destined to end up at Camp Nou at some point? Ex-Blues winger Steve McManaman, who spent time in La Liga with Real Madrid, has - while speaking exclusively to GOAL - discussed “mythical” transfer speculation after seeing the Blaugrana leave themselves short on central striking options.

The Nerazzurri have embraced a 'Three Lions' era to boost their chances of retaining their Serie A crown and re-emerging as Champions League contenders

Alan Shearer believes Arsenal have a major opportunity to sign unsettled forward Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid before the transfer deadline. The Gunners have been backed to hijack the striker's controversial move to Barcelona, with Shearer claiming his arrival would guarantee another domestic title.

Aston Villa have been handed a major boost in their search for attacking reinforcements as Ollie Watkins pushes for a transfer to the Saudi Pro League. Unai Emery's side have already held discussions over a potential move for Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta as a replacement.

Chelsea star Cole Palmer has delivered a stern warning to the rest of the Premier League following a match-winning display in the West London derby against Fulham. After a difficult period sidelined by fitness issues, the forward looks back to his devastating best under the guidance of new manager Xabi Alonso.

Xabi Alonso enjoyed a winning start to his Premier League tenure as Chelsea secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage. The Blues' record signing Morgan Rogers marked his debut with a crucial goal, while the afternoon was marred by a hostile atmosphere for substitute Enzo Fernandez.

GOAL tracks all the qualification campaigns for the 2027 Women's World Cup, breaking down which teams have qualified and which nations could soon join them

Gary Neville has delivered a blunt assessment of Chelsea's goalkeeping situation, insisting that Robert Sanchez is actively "undermining" the progress of Xabi Alonso's new-look side. Despite the Blues securing a thrilling 3-2 victory over Fulham in their Premier League opener, the Spaniard’s erratic performance has sparked immediate calls for a high-profile replacement at Stamford Bridge.

Simon Jordan has launched a scathing critique of Ian Wright, urging the Arsenal legend to "wind his neck in" following his controversial comments regarding Gabriel Martinelli. The dispute centres on the Brazilian winger's current exile from the Gunners' first-team squad as a move to the Saudi Pro League looms.

Chicago finally get a win, the Courage power on thanks to Ashley Sanchez, and the Spirit fall surprisingly to the Orlando Pride at home.

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has provided clarity regarding the absence of Moises Caicedo and Marco Palestra from the matchday squad for the Premier League opener against Fulham. The Blues boss revealed that both players were sidelined due to late fitness issues, forcing a reshuffle in his first competitive starting XI.

Wrexham are reportedly preparing to shatter their transfer record once again as they pursue an audacious move for Lyon playmaker Pavel Sulc. The Red Dragons are looking to provide manager Phil Parkinson with the firepower necessary to sustain a promotion charge in the Championship.

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has delivered a definitive verdict on the Premier League title race, insisting that Arsenal are currently without equals in the English top flight. The former England defender believes the stability at the Emirates Stadium gives Mikel Arteta a significant advantage over rivals currently navigating major transitional periods.