Manchester City have been forced to look elsewhere in the final stages of the transfer window after Liverpool took a firm stance on Cody Gakpo's future. The Premier League champions launched a significant move for the Netherlands international, but the Reds are unwilling to part ways with their versatile forward without a guaranteed successor in place.
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.