Aston Villa’s pursuit of a new right-back has hit a significant roadblock after West Ham United rejected a formal loan approach for Aaron Wan-Bissaka. Unai Emery is determined to bolster his defensive ranks before the transfer window shuts to provide elite competition for current first-choice Matty Cash.
Brentford are on the verge of securing the signature of West Ham defender El Hadji Malick Diouf in a highly lucrative £40m transfer. The London club have reportedly submitted a substantial bid for the talented left-back, who is eager to secure a swift return to the Premier League following West Ham's recent relegation to the Championship at the end of last season.
Instead of being Germany's national striker, Niclas Füllkrug is now a goalscorer without goals. Can the 33-year-old stop the downward spiral at his old love?
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.
West Ham United manager Nuno Espirito Santo has insisted the club must secure further attacking reinforcements despite completing a Championship record £22m deal for Arne Engels. The Portuguese head coach voiced his concerns after seeing his side surrender a two-goal lead at Burnley, insisting that extra attacking options remain an urgent priority.
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