Tottenham are closing in on a massive £60 million agreement for Manchester City winger Savinho as Roberto De Zerbi looks to finalise his squad. The North London side have spent heavily during this window, and securing the Brazilian forward would push their total summer expenditure close to a historic £300m mark.
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.
Manchester City have agreed a bargain €2m deal with Marseille to sign goalkeeper Geronimo Rulli as a direct replacement for James Trafford. The 34-year-old Argentina international returns to the Etihad Stadium a decade after his first spell with the club, providing experienced cover following Trafford's £45m departure to Premier League rivals Leeds.
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Arsenal have been urged to hijack Manchester City's pursuit of Chelsea winger Pedro Neto following their failed attempt to sign Vinicius Junior. Mikel Arteta's side are assessing alternatives to strengthen the left flank, with former Gunners forward Jeremie Aliadiere suggesting a £70m move for the Portugal international makes financial sense.
The Manchester City talisman has rejected the chance to return to his home city and is now destined for Camp Nou in what is likely to be a cut-price deal - a damning setback for the club from the Spanish capital
Rayan Ait-Nouri has expressed his determination to become a regular goalscorer for Manchester City under new manager Enzo Maresca following his first strike for the club. The Algerian international, who completed a move to the Etihad Stadium in June 2025, featured prominently during City's pre-season tour after making 31 competitive appearances last term.
Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez has dismissed summer exit speculation, insisting he is happy at the club and determined to stay. Despite falling out of favour during the second half of last season amid rumours of a midfield reshuffle, the 24-year-old expressed confidence that the hierarchy want him to remain at the Etihad Stadium.
Manchester City are reportedly ready to play hardball with Barcelona after the Catalan giants made their opening move for midfield anchor Rodri. Despite the Spanish international giving the green light for a sensational return to La Liga, the two clubs remain significantly apart in their valuation of the player.
Manchester City have delivered their verdict on Chelsea's massive valuation of Malo Gusto as Enzo Maresca looks to raid his former club. The Blues are demanding a premium fee for the French full-back to help balance the books following a heavy summer of spending under new manager Xabi Alonso.
James Trafford has completed his £45 million ($61m) transfer from Manchester City to Leeds, with Graham Stack telling GOAL why that deal makes sense despite the England hopeful “playing less and moving for more money”. The highly-rated 23-year-old goalkeeper has been on the move, with sizable fees changing hands, in three of the last four summer windows.
Manchester City midfielder Rodri has dramatically chosen to join Barcelona after rejecting an unrefusable contract offer from fierce rivals Real Madrid. The Spanish international is set to finalise his return to Liga this summer, with the two clubs currently negotiating a €60 million transfer fee.
Ally McCoist has identified Xabi Alonso’s revamped Chelsea side as the primary dark horse to challenge Arsenal for the Premier League crown this season. After the Gunners ended a 22-year drought to secure the title last term, Mikel Arteta is now focused on a historic defence aided by high-profile summer recruitment.
Man City boss Enzo Maresca has reportedly set his sights on Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez as his primary target to replace the departing Rodri. The Italian tactician, who worked closely with the Argentine during his tenure at Stamford Bridge, believes the 2022 World Cup winner is the ideal candidate to anchor the Citizens' midfield.
Barcelona have moved into pole position to pull off one of the most audacious transfers in recent memory, securing the green light from Manchester City midfielder Rodri. The Spanish international has reportedly given his approval to the Blaugrana's sporting department, effectively ending Real Madrid's hopes of bringing the midfield anchor back to the capital.
Gianni Infantino is facing explosive new allegations after leaked documents suggested he was involved in discussions to bring the European Super League under FIFA’s umbrella. While the broader football community opposed the breakaway project in 2021, reports indicate the FIFA president explored the possibility of branding the competition as the "FIFA Super League."
Real Madrid’s proposed move for Manchester City midfielder Rodri has ground to a halt following a breakdown in contract negotiations. The Spanish international was open to returning to Liga, but major disagreements over personal terms and transfer fees now leave the transfer on the brink of collapse.
Barcelona are reportedly ready to throw a massive spanner in the works for Real Madrid as they explore a sensational deal to sign Manchester City linchpin Rodri. The Blaugrana have held talks with the Spain international's camp as they look to capitalise on his desire to return to his homeland.
Phil Foden has given his first impressions of Enzo Maresca following the Italian's move to Manchester City to replace Pep Guardiola as manager. Watch as the England midfielder also opens up on his sense of responsibility at the Etihad Stadium and how it's normal that he should be expected to assume a captain's role at the club.
Former Arsenal midfielder Anders Limpar believes Mikel Arteta will never leave the Gunners for Barcelona or Manchester City. However, the Swede warned that keeping a squad packed with world-class talent happy will present the manager with the toughest test of his career.
Nottingham Forest have identified Manchester City midfielder Tijjani Reijnders as a £55 million transfer target this summer. The Netherlands international is open to leaving the Etihad Stadium in search of regular first-team football after making only 19 league starts in a difficult debut season with City.
Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca has admitted that the club still has significant work to do in the transfer market following a summer of high-profile departures at the Etihad Stadium. While the Etihad giants have already made waves with a club-record signing, the Italian tactician is keeping the door wide open for further reinforcements amid links to Chelsea winger Pedro Neto.
Manchester City are reportedly braced for a sensational late attempt from Barcelona to sign midfield linchpin Rodri before the summer transfer window slams shut. The La Liga champions are ready to challenge rivals Real Madrid for the Spanish international, who is said to be questioning a potential move to the Bernabeu.
Tottenham are preparing an ambitious £125 million double swoop for Man City winger Savinho and Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson. Having already re-tooled their defence and midfield, Spurs are now targeting a major attacking overhaul ahead of the new Premier League campaign.
Manchester City are exploring a summer move for Chelsea winger Pedro Neto as a direct replacement for Savinho. The Brazilian attacker is reportedly pushing for a transfer to Tottenham Hotspur following a frustrating season with limited minutes at the Etihad Stadium. Meanwhile, Neto could be forced out of Stamford Bridge after falling down the pecking order under Xabi Alonso.
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has backed Manchester City to retain their status as the dominant force in English football, tipping Enzo Maresca to secure the Premier League title in his debut season at the Etihad. The pundit believes the race will be a straight shootout between the Cityzens and reigning champions Arsenal, effectively ruling his former club and Manchester United out of the running.
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