Transfers

Manchester United owe a debt of gratitude to Facundo Pellistri after the winger's role in convincing Uruguay team-mate Manuel Ugarte to join the club.

Ghana winger Ernest Nuamah went to extreme lengths to avoid joining Fulham from Lyon on the last day of the transfer window.

West Ham are eyeing a move for free agent Joel Matip who left Liverpool at the end of the 2023/24 season.

The Nigerian was meant to join Real Madrid, PSG or an elite English club this summer - but he's ended up at a Europa League team instead

Jadon Sancho has been accused of joining Chelsea "for the money" as the Manchester United loanee walks into a club with "two dressing rooms".

Victor Osimhen is linking up with Galatasaray on loan, but the Nigeria international could still join Arsenal, Chelsea or Liverpool in January.

Joan Laporta has claimed that Ilkay Gundogan's Barcelona exit was a "sporting decision" and explained the midfielder's return to Manchester City.

Ronald Koeman has "closed" the door on the Netherlands squad for Steven Bergwijn in response to the ex-Tottenham star's transfer to Saudi Arabia.

Wrexham are being backed to “go again” in the January transfer window, with Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney expected to make more funds available.

There is still plenty of talent on the market and available for nothing, including a couple of Champions League winners

After claiming to be the cousin of a Ballon d'Or winner, Dia went down in football folklore as one of the most bizarre signings ever

Ex-Chelsea and Arsenal winger Willian has completed a shock transfer to Olympiakos after rejecting the chance to stay in the Premier League at Fulham.

Raphinha admitted that he "thought about" leaving Barcelona amid a "complicated" period before he was linked to Manchester United and Al-Nassr.

Marcus Rashford has been urged to leave Manchester United as the club have no long-term “plan” despite indulging in another £206m transfer splurge.

Chelsea have sold Angelo Gabriel to Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr for £19 million just a year after signing the Brazilian teenager from Santos.

Dan Ashworth has responded to accusations of Jadon Sancho being “kicked out” of Manchester United, with the winger now on loan at Chelsea.

Victor Osimhen received a raucous welcome from Galatasaray ultras when arriving in Turkey, despite the Nigerian landing in Istanbul at 4am.

Al-Nassr are reportedly close to striking a deal with Chelsea for winger Angelo over a move ahead of the Saudi Pro League's transfer deadline.

Al-Nassr and former Manchester United full-back Alex Telles have mutually decided to part ways after just one year together.

Galatasaray are in talks with Napoli to sign Victor Osimhen, who saw moves to Chelsea and Al-Ahli fall through.

Wrexham have been warned of a 'slight concern' in their squad as they eye promotion from League One this season.

GOAL takes a look at the craziest transfers in football history, beginning with West Ham United's signing of Carlos Tevez and Javier Mascherano.

Leandro Trossard could become the latest big name to head to Saudi Arabia, with Al-Ittihad putting a €35 million (£29m/$39m) offer to Arsenal.

Raheem Sterling has been backed to shine at Emirates after Arsenal made "incredible business" by signing him on loan.

Reece James welcomed new recruit Jadon Sancho to Chelsea with an amazing throwback photo.

Napoli director Giovanni Manna insisted that Victor Osimhen's "situation is very clear" at Naples following his failed Chelsea move.

Eddie Howe admitted it is "difficult" at Newcastle but assured the Magpies that he is looking forward to a "long reign" amid England job links.

Veteran German defender Mats Hummels could replace Chris Smalling at AS Roma as ex-Manchester United defender is eyeing a move to Saudi Arabia.

Jonathan Tah admitted that a failed move to Bayern Munich took its toll on him but he is determined to achieve success at Bayer Leverkusen.