Transfers

Patrice Evra backed Cristiano Ronaldo to make a sensational return to European football as he labelled his former Manchester United team-mate as a 'machine'. Ronaldo left Europe in November 2022 and joined Saudi Pro League giants Al-Nassr. The Portugal icon, who turned 40 earlier this year, recently signed a new lucrative two-year contract.

Marseille have put midfielder Adrien Rabiot and winger Jonathan Rowe on their transfer list after just one season with the club, with manager Roberto De Zerbi taking ruthless action following a dressing room bust-up between the pair after the club's 1-0 defeat to 10-man Rennes in their Ligue 1 opener at the weekend.

Bayern Munich made an audacious move to snatch Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho away from the Chelsea, who remain favourites to land the Argentina international following his public falling out with Ruben Amorim.

Manchester United are not expected to sign a new goalkeeper during the transfer window, despite the issues around first-choice stopper Andre Onana and following the howler made by Altay Bayindir during the defeat by Arsenal at the weekend.

Barcelona plan to register Wojciech Szczesny and Gerard Martin by loaning out Inaki Pena to free up space on the wage bill.

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West Ham and Wolves are eyeing Barcelona midfielder Marc Casado, with the Spanish club valuing him at around €30 million (£25m/$35m).

Fulham will not part ways with striker Rodrigo Muniz until they find a proper replacement, even after reaching a financial agreement with Atalanta.

Ademola Lookman will face punishment from Atalanta after a two-week training strike by the Nigerian failed to force through his desired move to Inter.

Napoli are reportedly eyeing a shock-move for former Leicester striker Jamie Vardy amid Romelu Lukaku's long-term injury.

Tottenham have reportedly agreed a £60 million ($81m) deal in principle with Crystal Palace for Eberechi Eze. The 27-year-old England midfielder is seen as the perfect creative spark to inject flair and rhythm into Thomas Frank’s side, who are scrambling to plug the gaping hole left by James Maddison after his ACL injury.

Luis Díaz has described his transfer to Bayern Munich from Liverpool as a "big gamble". The Colombian winger, who joined the German champions in a £66 million (€75m/$89m) deal, has also revealed that he spoke to Florian Wirtz about the Bundesliga before sealing the move.

Jose Mourinho has revealed the truth about Neymar's reported transfer links with Fenerbahce. The Turkish giants were thought to be chasing the Brazilian before he signed a new contract at Santos in June, which runs until the end of 2025. His previous short-term deal, agreed in January, was due to expire this summer, sparking fears he might leave again.

Bayer Leverkusen have reached full agreement with Manchester City on a one-year loan deal, hijacking Borussia Dortmund's pursuit of the youngster.

Fenerbahce are interested in Edson Alvarez and have reportedly negotiated purchase terms with West Ham after Ajax pulled out of the deal.

Manchester United’s summer hunt for a new goalkeeper took a dramatic turn when their interest in Aston Villa star Emiliano Martinez hit a dead end. Despite strong pleas from manager Ruben Amorim, the club’s hierarchy reportedly refused to spend big on the Argentine World Cup winner.

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Sporting CP winger Francisco Trincao has turned down Al-Nassr’s lucrative offer, preferring to stay in Portugal over a move to Saudi Arabia.

Casemiro has insisted that he is "very happy" at Manchester United, shutting down speculation over his future. The Brazilian midfield general, often painted as a fading star on the wrong side of 30, came out swinging after United’s 1-0 defeat to Arsenal, insisting he remains fully committed to the club.

The manager of Getafe has admitted they may have to sell Leeds target Christantus Uche, who is also wanted by Sunderland, Wolves and Brentford.

Lucas Vazquez has not yet decided where his future lies, but the doors to a possible Cristiano Ronaldo reunion in Saudi Pro League remain open.

Bayer Leverkusen are closing in on the signing of Loic Bade from Sevilla, having struck up a deal with the Spanish side amid links to Inter.

Sevilla have set their asking price for midfielder Lucien Agoume, who is wanted by Manchester United as they search for alternatives to Carlos Baleba.

Newcastle are eyeing Wolves star Jorgen Strand Larsen as they seek reinforcements up front while the saga surrounding Alexander Isak rumbles on.

Rasmus Hojlund is in line for a reunion with Scott McTominay as Napoli are reportedly attempting to hijack AC Milan's move for the Manchester United striker. Antonio Conte had placed his faith in Romelu Lukaku to lead Napoli’s title defence, but that plan is in tatters after the Belgian powerhouse pulled up with a thigh problem in a pre-season clash with Olympiakos. The injury will rule him out for around three months, leaving Napoli scrambling to find a reliable replacement.

Celtic are targeting Dutch winger Calvin Stengs and have contacted his agent to discuss a potential transfer to Glasgow, a report says.

Chelsea will soon submit a formal bid to RB Leipzig after reportedly reaching a personal agreement with the Netherlands international.

Inter have informed Atalanta they will no longer pursue Ademola Lookman after both clubs failed to agree on a price for the Nigerian’s transfer.

Former Chelsea player Nemanja Matic is in talks with Italian side Sassuolo as the two parties discuss a potential transfer to Mapei Stadium.