Manchester United have identified Scotland international goalkeeper Angus Gunn as a surprise summer transfer target to bolster their restructuring squad. The 30-year-old shot-stopper is available on a free transfer following his recent departure from Nottingham Forest, as Old Trafford chiefs actively look to strengthen their defensive department.
Tottenham are intensifying their efforts to beat Manchester United to the signing of West Ham United midfielder Mateus Fernandes. Spurs are reportedly willing to meet an £80 million valuation for the 21-year-old following his club's relegation from the Premier League, while the Red Devils are reluctant to enter an expensive bidding war and could now walk away.
David de Gea has reportedly made a definitive decision regarding his future, informing those close to him that he has no intention of leaving Fiorentina for anyone other than Manchester United. Despite attracting fresh interest from European heavyweights following a successful comeback in Italy, the Spaniard remains tethered to his former home at Old Trafford.
Manchester United have taken a significant step toward making their dream of a "Wembley of the North" a reality by securing a crucial land deal. The club are pushing ahead with plans for a world-class 100,000-seater stadium that will transform the area surrounding Old Trafford.
Manchester United and Arsenal are reportedly locked in a transfer battle for Bournemouth sensation Alex Scott, who has seen his stock soar after a brilliant Premier League campaign. The 22-year-old was a standout performer for the Cherries last term and narrowly missed out on a spot in Thomas Tuchel's England squad for the World Cup.
Anthony Martial is set to embark on the next chapter of his career after agreeing to terminate his contract with Liga MX side Monterrey. The former Manchester United and Monaco striker is now eyeing a return to Ligue 1, with the French forward eager to relaunch his career back in his homeland following a brief spell in Mexico.
Manchester United have achieved a monumental breakthrough in their quest to build a world-class new home after securing the majority of the land required for a 100,000-seater stadium. The club has acquired a 25-acre site near the current Old Trafford ground, moving Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s ambitious "Wembley of the North" project one step closer to reality.
Tottenham Hotspur have identified Marcus Rashford as their next primary target in a summer spending spree that shows no signs of slowing down. It has been reported that Spurs are exploring a formal offer for the Manchester United forward, who enjoyed a successful 2025-26 campaign on loan at Barcelona.
Marcus Rashford needs to avoid giving too much thought to a summer transfer and catching the eye in a World Cup shop window, John Barnes has told GOAL, with the Manchester United-owned forward being made aware of what England need from him. Barcelona appear to have passed on a permanent deal, while the 28-year-old is reluctant to be absorbed back into the fold at Old Trafford.
Barcelona have reportedly identified Manchester United's Benjamin Sesko as a potential summer transfer target if they fail to land Julian Alvarez. The Liga champions are desperately seeking a prolific striker to replace the departing Robert Lewandowski, but negotiations with Atletico Madrid over a blockbuster move for Alvarez are proving extremely difficult.
Manchester United are reportedly exploring a five-man striker shortlist to support Benjamin Sesko next season. While the club view prolific Nigerian star Victor Osimhen as their absolute dream target, they face a massive financial hurdle. The sheer cost required to lure him away from Galatasaray is forcing the Red Devils to seriously consider cheaper alternatives.
Manchester United have agreed a lucrative deal to feature in Amazon Prime Video's popular 'All or Nothing' documentary series for the 2026-27 season. Former Everton chief executive Keith Wyness claims the Old Trafford giants could pocket a staggering £25 million from the record-breaking agreement, which will offer fans unprecedented behind-the-scenes access.
Middlesbrough standout Hayden Hackney has been warned that a move to a "big club" could stall his meteoric rise if he does not prioritise playing time over a lucrative contract. The 23-year-old is at the centre of an escalating transfer battle involving Manchester United, Everton, and Tottenham as he enters the final year of his deal at the Riverside.
Former Manchester United striker and Manchester City manager Mark Hughes has been left devastated following the sudden and unexpected passing of his son, Alex Hughes, at the age of 38. The legendary Welsh forward and his family released a poignant statement through the League Managers Association to share the tragic news with the football community.
Tottenham Hotspur are intensifying their summer recruitment drive as they look to reach an agreement for West Ham United midfielder Mateus Fernandes. The north London side are reportedly positioning themselves to hijack Manchester United’s pursuit of the Portugal international following the Hammers' relegation.
Erik ten Hag has publicly confirmed his desire to bring free agent Wout Weghorst to FC Twente ahead of the upcoming Eredivisie campaign. However, the Enschede outfit face stiff continental competition for the veteran striker, with Portuguese heavyweights Benfica positioning themselves to lure the former Manchester United loanee to Lisbon.
Nicky Butt believes Manchester United should target Crysencio Summerville as part of a smarter recruitment strategy aimed at strengthening squad depth. The former midfielder praised the Netherlands international's explosive qualities and suggested he has the potential to become a regular starter if he can improve his consistency at the highest level.
The Premier League fixture list for 2026-27 has been released. Arsenal will be looking to defend their title, while the likes of Manchester City, Liverpool and Manchester United have sights locked on the ultimate prize. Coventry are back in the big time after a 25-year absence, while several managerial changes mean that new eras are being ushered in across the division. Here, GOAL picks out the most notable matches from what promises to be another thrilling top-flight campaign.
Newly-appointed permanent managers will be in place at Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City when the 2026-27 campaign gets underway, while Mikel Arteta remains in charge of defending champions Arsenal. With full fixture lists having been released, GOAL takes a look at the respective schedules of teams from London and the North West that will be hoping to savour title glory when another action-packed season comes to a close.
Marcus Rashford remains determined to secure a permanent return to Barcelona despite Anthony Gordon's arrival at Camp Nou. Manchester United are keen to sell the England forward this summer, but the 28-year-old is prepared to wait for the Catalan club and has made them his preferred destination.
Edinson Cavani has reportedly agreed to tear up his contract with Argentinian giants Boca Juniors but wants to keep playing aged 39. The iconic striker follows fellow former Manchester United star Ander Herrera out the door in Buenos Aires, cutting his spell short ahead of a major squad overhaul.
New AC Milan manager Ruben Amorim has reportedly targeted Sporting CP duo Morten Hjulmand and Francisco Trincao to kickstart his era at San Siro. The Portuguese coach is keen on a reunion with his former players, potentially disrupting transfer plans for Manchester United and Manchester City, who had both been heavily linked with a move for the highly-rated Danish midfielder.
Former Manchester United and Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Ander Herrera is on the verge of making a romantic return to his boyhood club Real Zaragoza. The veteran playmaker recently terminated his contract with Boca Juniors and is now carefully evaluating a potential move to the Spanish second division to bring his glittering professional career full circle.
Mason Greenwood’s future at Marseille is looking increasingly uncertain as Serie A giants Roma ramp up their efforts to lure the forward back to Italy. Manager Gian Piero Gasperini has reportedly been in direct contact with the former Manchester United player, urging him to hold fire on other moves while the Giallorossi finalise their opening offer.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is reportedly being lined up for a sensational return to the Premier League as Ipswich Town search for a new manager. The former Manchester United boss has emerged as a frontrunner to take over at Portman Road following the shock departure of Kieran McKenna.
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has reached out to Kobbie Mainoo with a heartfelt personal message ahead of the midfielder's World Cup debut for England. The Red Devils' all-time record goalscorer hailed the 21-year-old as a pivotal role model for the next generation of talent at Old Trafford - including his son, Kai.
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