Chelsea have been left completely stunned after Monaco dramatically pulled the plug on a deadline-day move for Lamine Camara. The Blues had reached a €55m (£47m) agreement to sign the Senegal international to replace Enzo Fernandez, who joined Manchester City, but the French side sensationally walked away from the transfer at the eleventh hour following contact from Liverpool.
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 once again proved to be exceptionally busy, with some huge names making big-money moves all the way up to Deadline Day on September 1.
Liverpool made a dramatic late attempt to secure Chelsea defender Malo Gusto on transfer deadline day, but the proposed move ultimately collapsed. The Merseyside club sought a temporary agreement to bolster their defensive options, but strict demands from the London side regarding a permanent transfer meant that the two Premier League rivals failed to reach a compromise.
Liverpool have bolstered their future goalkeeping ranks by securing the signature of Belgian starlet Lucca Brughmans from Genk. The highly-rated teenager has agreed to a long-term deal that signals the club's intent to maintain their elite standard between the sticks for years to come.