Chelsea have officially confirmed the signing of versatile Argentina international Valentin Barco from RC Strasbourg. The highly-rated midfielder arrives at Stamford Bridge as the latest addition to Xabi Alonso’s squad ahead of the 2026-27 campaign.
Mohamed Salah's abrupt departure from Liverpool after nine glorious seasons has left a massive void on the right wing. Following his bitter contract termination amid disputes with former manager Arne Slot, new head coach Andoni Iraola is urgently seeking solutions. With transfer targets looking difficult to secure, the Spaniard could now deploy an existing player in a brand new advanced role.
Hull City have reached an agreement to sign Australian international Lucas Herrington from the Colorado Rapids, GOAL can confirm. The 18-year-old World Cup veteran's move will be worth up to $23 million, sources tell GOAL, as Herrington makes the leap to the Premier League after less than one season in Colorado.
La Liga president Javier Tebas has launched a scathing attack on Real Madrid chief Florentino Perez, questioning his credibility to speak on the future of the game. The outburst follows a formal statement from the Spanish giants regarding FIFA's recent U-turn on privatising tournament rights.
Didier Deschamps’ legendary tenure as France manager ended with a sense of isolation and frustration, according to new revelations regarding his final tournament. The World Cup-winning coach reportedly felt that the French Football Federation (FFF) had already mentally moved on to his successor before he had even finished his duties.
Juventus have officially secured the permanent signing of Randal Kolo Muani. The French forward returns to Turin on a five-year contract after a successful loan spell in 2025 and a subsequent stint at Tottenham Hotspur, reinforcing the attacking options ahead of the new campaign. The much-anticipated deal strengthens the squad as they aim to compete for major trophies.
He had long been linked with Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund, but now he apparently remains in the Bundesliga: Fisnik Asllani is on the verge of a move to RB Leipzig. The forward has already not travelled to TSG Hoffenheim’s training camp. However, to finalise the €30 million deal, the Red Bulls will probably still have to meet one important squad condition.
Once hailed as a mega talent at Borussia Dortmund, now on the way to Ligue 1: Giovanni Reyna is on the verge of an early departure from the Bundesliga. After just 19 appearances without a single full game, Gladbach apparently no longer have any use for the 23-year-old, who now seems to be on the brink of a move to France.
Newcastle United are on the verge of officially confirming their fifth major signing of the summer transfer window after highly-rated goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek completed his medical in Spain. The Czech Republic international travelled to La Manga to finalise a £25.7m move from Sporting Braga, adding significant depth to the squad during a period of major structural transitions at the club.