Transfers

Chelsea are set to compete with their Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur to secure a transfer for West Ham star Mohammed Kudus. The Blues have already signed Liam Delap from Ipswich Town and are now closing in on signing Joao Pedro from Brighton and Jamie Gittens from Borussia Dortmund. Earlier this month, the Hammers had received a £50 million ($68m) bid from Spurs.

Juventus are pushing to sign Victor Osimhen but must get his approval and sell Dusan Vlahovic before they can sign the Nigerian.

Jhon Duran is set to leave Al-Nassr only six months after joining the Saudi Pro League club in a blockbuster £70 million move from Aston Villa. Despite scoring goals and linking up with Cristiano Ronaldo, the Colombian striker is now poised to join Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce on loan, as Al-Nassr undergo major summer changes following their trophyless season.

AC Milan have dropped their interest in Granit Xhaka due to the cost of the deal, despite getting the go-ahead from the Bayer Leverkusen midfielder.

Brentford director of football Phil Giles has expressed his delight at Christian Norgaard’s potential move to Arsenal, claiming that the long-serving Bees captain 'deserves' the opportunity to compete for silverware. With a deal reportedly close to completion, the Danish midfielder could become Mikel Arteta’s first signing of the summer window for the Gunners.

Aston Villa have officially rejected the chance to take up their option on Marcus Rashford, who wants to leave Manchester United for an overseas club.

Borussia Dortmund are looking to strengthen their defence and have found what they are seeking in Real Madrid's teenage centre-back Diego Aguado.

Fermin Lopez has no plans to leave Barcelona, despite the club being open to letting him leave as they look to balance their financial books.

AC Milan are close to completing Samuele Ricci on a permanent deal from Torino as medicals for the player has been scheduled for this week.

Joao Pedro has reportedly completed his Chelsea medical in the United States, with the Blues ready to finalise a £60 million ($82.6m) deal with Brighton. The 23-year-old is set to sign a contract until 2032, and could be thrown straight into action at the Club World Cup, as Enzo Maresca accelerates efforts to strengthen his squad during the tournament.

Former German footballer Didi Hamann has provided his thoughts on Bayern Munich's interest in Stuttgart striker Nick Woltemade.

Tottenham have held "positive" talks for West Ham attacking midfielder Mohammed Kudus, who is open to the move.

Liverpool have set their terms for Harvey Elliott’s potential departure following his stunning performances at the Under-21 Euros with England. With interest rising, the Reds reportedly want £40 million ($55m) with a buy-back clause or £50 million ($69m) without a buy-back, as the player eyes more consistent minutes at a top-level club, possibly abroad with RB Leipzig.

Liverpool have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Marc Guehi, after Crystal Palace agreed a deal to replace the defender.

Manchester City have officially confirmed the departure of Brazilian winger Kayky to Bahia in a permanent deal. After having signed with the Citizens for £9 million ($12m)in 2021, the youngster failed to cement a first-team role and spent most of his time on loan. As City begin reshaping their squad, Kayky’s exit marks the start of more expected changes at the Etihad this summer.

Fabian Ruiz is wanted by Manchester United and Al-Nassr, but Luis Enrique sees him as key to Paris Saint-Germain's plans and wants to keep him.

Fenerbahce have contacted Paris Saint-Germain to understand their asking price for midfielder Marco Asensio.

Bayern Munich made an offer for Borussia Dortmund's Jamie Gittens, but it turns out they were too late as he had already completed his Chelsea medical.

Ansu Fati has joined Monaco on loan after extending his Barcelona deal until 2028 as he aims to revive his career alongside Paul Pogba in Ligue 1.

Liverpool have reportedly drawn up a three-man striker shortlist but Arne Slot's team must sell a key player to fund such a move.

Arsenal have been handed a huge boost in their pursuit of Viktor Gyokeres, with a clause greasing the wheels of €60m deal.

Arsenal have finalised the signing of goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga from Chelsea after activating a £5 million ($7m) release clause in his contract. This transfer marks the end of Arrizabalaga’s seven-year spell at Chelsea, during which he made 163 appearances and secured four major trophies. His initial switch to the Blues in 2018 from Athletic Club for £72m ($99m) still stands as the most expensive transfer ever for a goalkeeper.

Leeds are gearing up for their return to the Premier League by sealing a "done deal" for a Bundesliga defender.

Wrexham have announced the return of former goalkeeper Danny Ward ahead of life in the Championship.

German legend Karlheinz Forster has advised Stuttgart to sell Nick Woltemade to Bayern Munich, even though it may not be the best step for him.

Diego Leon believes "every player dreams of this opportunity" as he prepares to officially join Manchester United.

Manchester United have made a move for Inter midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu ahead of a likely bidding war.

Nottingham Forest have taken the first step in the pursuit of highly-rated winger Malick Fofana by reaching an agreement with Ligue 1 side Lyon, as revealed by Fabrizio Romano. The 20-year-old Belgian is one of the most sought-after young forwards in Europe and although the clubs have agreed on terms, Forest still need to secure the player’s approval before finalising the transfer.

Former Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette is reportedly set to leave Lyon and head to the Saudi Pro League.