The Premier League fixture list for 2026-27 has been released. Arsenal will be looking to defend their title, while the likes of Manchester City, Liverpool and Manchester United have sights locked on the ultimate prize. Coventry are back in the big time after a 25-year absence, while several managerial changes mean that new eras are being ushered in across the division. Here, GOAL picks out the most notable matches from what promises to be another thrilling top-flight campaign.
Tottenham have officially confirmed the acquisition of Dutch international Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton & Hove Albion in a deal worth a reported £52 million ($69m). The talented centre-back becomes the third major arrival of the summer window at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, following the free transfer captures of Marcos Senesi and Andy Robertson.
AC Milan have reportedly identified former Borussia Dortmund chief Sebastian Kehl as a primary candidate to lead their sporting revolution under new manager Ruben Amorim. Following a disappointing campaign that saw the Rossoneri part ways with their previous sporting leadership, the club is moving quickly to finalise a boardroom structure that aligns with Amorim's modern tactical vision.
Tottenham prodigy Luka Vuskovic has seen his stock rise significantly following a standout loan spell in Hamburg. The teenage defender is now being backed to reach the very top of the game, with a former Bundesliga manager making a bold comparison to one of football’s greatest ever players, Cristiano Ronaldo.
Manchester City are preparing for a significant summer of transition as they look to bolster their midfield options for the post-Pep Guardiola era. The Premier League giants have identified Newcastle United star Sandro Tonali as a primary target, setting up a heavyweight transfer battle with Tottenham.
Harry Redknapp has revealed to GOAL when a “never be good enough” assessment of Harry Kane was delivered, with the record-breaking England captain going on to make a mockery of that verdict. During his early years at Tottenham, doubts were raised as to whether the ambitious striker would ever make the grade. He is now the all-time leading scorer for Spurs and the Three Lions, while also becoming a Ballon d’Or contender.
Tottenham Hotspur are ready to signal a new era of ambition by launching a record-breaking swoop for Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali. Following a period of unprecedented struggle, Roberto De Zerbi has identified the Italian international as the transformative figure needed to anchor his north London revolution.
Tottenham have entered the race to sign Newcastle star Sandro Tonali as Roberto De Zerbi pushes for major reinforcements after Spurs narrowly avoided relegation. The Italian coach is leading an ambitious rebuild in north London, with the midfielder emerging as a key target despite interest from several Premier League rivals.
Tottenham full-back Pedro Porro has signed a new contract ahead of the 2026-27 season, ending any hopes of a summer transfer for reported suitors Manchester City and Real Madrid. The Spaniard, who initially joined the club from Sporting CP in January 2023, has committed his future to Spurs through to 2031.
Tottenham have been told how many transfers they need to give Roberto De Zerbi complete authority over in the summer window, with Brad Friedel telling GOAL that Spurs can enjoy a “quick resurrection” back into the Premier League’s top six. Such a transformation will, however, only occur if the man in the dugout is allowed to refresh an underperforming squad as he sees fit.
The Premier League has announced a comprehensive suite of mandatory law changes and officiating guidelines ahead of the 2026-27 campaign. Developed in tandem with PGMOL and informed by an extensive annual football survey, the updates heavily target time-wasting tactics while refining the threshold for video assistant referee interventions.
Former Tottenham Hotspur and England midfielder Jermaine Jenas has opened up about the severe personal and professional toll of his dismissal from the BBC. The former pundit admitted he lost everything after his contract was abruptly terminated following an internal investigation into inappropriate workplace messages to colleagues.
Micky van de Ven can “level up” and become “one of the best in the world”, Toby Alderweireld has told GOAL, with the Dutch defender being informed that he does not need to leave Tottenham in order to join the elite. Speculation is raging around the Netherlands international in north London, with serious questions being asked of his future as another transfer window prepares to swing open.
Richarlison is likely to become “collateral damage” at Tottenham during the summer transfer window, Danny Murphy has told GOAL, with the Brazilian striker expected to be moved on as part of Roberto De Zerbi’s refresh. Comings and goings aplenty are being mooted in north London, with Spurs seeking a positive response to two relegation-threatened campaigns.
Brighton have reportedly lodged a £30 million bid for Tottenham defender Luka Vuskovic, creating a fresh twist in dealings between the two clubs. The Seagulls remain firm in their stance over Jan Paul van Hecke after rejecting two Spurs approaches, while the 19-year-old defender is said to be open to a move to the south coast.
Tottenham-bound defender Marcos Senesi has been officially drafted into Argentina's final 26-man World Cup squad as a late replacement for the injured Leonardo Balerdi. The versatile centre-back is heading to the United States to join Lionel Messi and the rest of the squad at their base camp, marking the end of a whirlwind week for the player.
Tottenham's search for a new sporting director has hit a significant roadblock after former Borussia Dortmund chief Sebastian Kehl turned down a move to north London. Despite extensive negotiations and a personal visit to the capital, the German executive has opted against joining the Premier League side.
Tottenham have officially announced the signing of Argentina international defender Marcos Senesi on a free transfer following the expiration of his contract with Bournemouth. The left-footed centre-half will join the London club on July 1, adding top-flight experience to Roberto De Zerbi’s squad as they prepare for the upcoming campaign.
Roberto De Zerbi is already making waves in the market as he looks to reshape his Tottenham squad, but a move for Moise Kean might not be as certain as reports suggest. While the former Everton man has been linked with a return to the Premier League, a friend of the Spurs boss has cast doubt on a deal materialising.
Tottenham Hotspur have officially begun their summer overhaul by announcing the departure of 11 players following the expiration of their contracts. The list is headlined by midfielder Yves Bissouma, who leaves north London after a turbulent period despite previously helping the club to continental success.
Harry Kane has sent a heartfelt message to his former Tottenham team-mate Christian Eriksen following the midfielder's latest on-field health scare. The Denmark international caused widespread concern when he clutched his chest and fell to the ground during a friendly against Ukraine, reminiscent of his cardiac arrest at Euro 2020.
Former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Sandro has urged the club to target Manchester City winger Savinho to rebuild their squad. After Roberto De Zerbi orchestrated a miraculous Premier League survival, the ex-Spurs star identified the attack, wings, and central defence as the three key areas the Italian head coach must strengthen in the summer window.
Manchester United are reportedly preparing a major move for Tottenham captain Cristian Romero as they look to strengthen their defence. The Argentina international has emerged as a key target at Old Trafford, but Spurs are expected to resist any attempt to prise away one of their most important players this summer.
The widow of late Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has sent a deeply moving letter to Scotland captain Andy Robertson ahead of the upcoming World Cup. Rute Cardoso urged the left-back to carry the memory and unfulfilled international dreams of his former Anfield team-mate, who tragically passed away following a road accident.
Andros Townsend has led calls for Christian Eriksen to consider retiring from professional football after the midfielder suffered a second terrifying in-game collapse. The football world was left in shock on Sunday as the 34-year-old went down during Denmark’s friendly against Ukraine, almost five years since his cardiac arrest at Euro 2020.
The world of Hollywood and north London have collided in unexpected fashion as Ted Lasso star Brett Goldstein attempts to convert Jennifer Lopez into a Tottenham supporter. The Emmy-winning actor, a well-known Spurs fanatic, has been working closely with the global icon on their new project while reminiscing about club legend Harry Kane.