Manchester City have identified AS Roma midfielder Manu Kone as a primary target to reinforce their central midfield following Rodri and Tijjani Reijnders' departure. The French international was previously linked with Manchester United, but The Cityzens are now seriously considering a move worth up to €60m.
Manchester City have reportedly identified Roma midfielder Manu Kone as a primary transfer target for the final two weeks of the summer window. Enzo Maresca is eager to bolster his midfield options following several high-profile departures, and the impressive France international has emerged as an ideal candidate to bring much-needed dynamism to the Premier League champions.
Tottenham Hotspur are advancing in talks to sign Manchester City attackers Savinho and Omar Marmoush. Manager Roberto De Zerbi is keen to bolster his forward line with the duo, despite the club having already spent heavily this summer. The double swoop would add immense depth to the squad, capping off an incredibly busy transfer window for the ambitious north London club.
Tijjani Reijnders has completed a lucrative switch to Saudi Pro League side Al-Qadsiah. While Manchester City recoup a significant transfer fee, the deal triggers a unique clause that forces them to pay AC Milan a massive bonus. The Italian club are celebrating a brilliant financial return on a player they sold to the Premier League giants just a year ago.
Everton chief executive Angus Kinnear has dropped a significant hint regarding the future of Jack Grealish, confirming the club remains in close contact with the Manchester City winger. The England international spent a productive yet injury-hit loan spell at Goodison Park last season and is now facing an uncertain future under Enzo Maresca.
Reigan Heskey has left Manchester City for a new challenge in Germany, with the 18-year-old’s father - ex-Liverpool and England striker Emile - telling GOAL why that transfer call was made. The highly-rated forward, who has starred for his country at U18 level, has decided to follow in the footsteps of Jadon Sancho and Jude Bellingham by heading to the Bundesliga.
EA Sports has officially revealed the highest-rated Premier League players for EA Sports FC 27 as Ratings Week gets under way. Manchester City striker Erling Haaland leads the pack with a 91 overall rating, sparking immediate debates across the football community.
Newcastle United have turned their attention toward the Etihad Stadium as they look to rebuild their engine room following a summer of high-profile exits. The Magpies are reportedly in active discussions with Manchester City over a potential deal for Spanish midfielder Nico Gonzalez, who has found consistent playing time difficult to come by under Enzo Maresca.
Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has publicly acknowledged the growing frustration surrounding the long-awaited verdict on Manchester City’s 115 alleged financial breaches. Despite the hearing concluding in late 2024, a final decision has yet to be reached, prompting Masters to address these ongoing delays while assuring fans that the standard independent process is being followed.
Rodrigo Hernández has officially been presented as a Barcelona player and opened up about his decision to join the Catalan giants. The Spanish midfielder, who signed a contract until 2030 after leaving Manchester City, admitted he had another major offer from Real Madrid on the table, but insisted that moving to the Spotify Camp Nou was always his absolute priority this summer.
Manchester City’s preparations for the 2026/27 Premier League campaign have been rocked by the news that Jeremy Doku is set for a spell on the sidelines. The Belgian international sustained an injury during the Community Shield and is now certain to miss the opening fixture of the season.
Former Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart has offered a fascinating insight into the transitional period awaiting the Etihad giants following Pep Guardiola's departure. The former England international believes that while external noise will be deafening, the club's internal expectations will be managed carefully as Enzo Maresca takes the reins.
Fermin Lopez has admitted to feeling a sense of sadness after agreeing to hand over his number 16 shirt to incoming superstar Rodri. The Manchester City midfielder is on the verge of completing a blockbuster return to Spain as Hansi Flick continues to reshape his Blaugrana squad.
Pep Guardiola has admitted that he may never return to the dugout after bringing his legendary ten-year stint at Manchester City to a close. The Catalan coach, widely regarded as one of the greatest tacticians in history, confessed that his current feeling is one of exhaustion rather than anticipation for a new challenge.
Wayne Rooney believes Arsenal have the potential to "run away" with the Premier League title this season. The Manchester United legend also predicted his former club will secure a top-four finish under Michael Carrick's leadership amid significant managerial changes elsewhere.
Chelsea have stepped up their contingency planning by identifying a primary replacement should vice-captain Enzo Fernandez complete a high-profile move to Manchester City. With the Etihad outfit desperate to bolster their midfield following Rodri's agreement with Barcelona, the Blues are prepared to raid a top-flight rival to fill the potential void at Stamford Bridge.
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’s storied era under Pep Guardiola was not without its internal fractures, as sensational new footage has revealed a tearful confrontation between the manager and Kyle Walker. The explosive exchange, which took place in the Anfield dressing room, ultimately signaled the beginning of the end for the veteran defender’s career at the Etihad Stadium.
Rodri is just one step away completed a sensational summer move to Barcelona after turning down a potential switch to Real Madrid. A pivotal conversation with former Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola ultimately convinced the Spain midfielder that the Catalan club was the ideal destination for his playing style.
Manchester City midfielder Rodri is closing in on a sensational return to La Liga, but he won't be wearing the white of Real Madrid as many expected. The Spanish international has instead opted for a blockbuster move to Barcelona, leaving Jose Mourinho to rue a series of strategic errors.
The new manager has a host of issues to address after a humiliating afternoon at the Principality Stadium that saw the Premier League champions run riot
Chelsea have slapped a staggering new price tag on Pedro Neto as interest in the Portuguese international reaches fever pitch. The Blues are demanding a fee close to nine figures following reports that Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal have already made a significant breakthrough in negotiations.
With the 2026-27 Premier League campaign about to get underway, GOAL counts down the leading contenders for the Golden Boot, including current holder Erling Haaland.
Manchester City star Rodri has arrived in Catalonia to finalise a blockbuster move to Barcelona, ending his trophy-laden seven-year spell at the Etihad Stadium. The Spanish midfielder has reportedly wasted no time in making his presence felt, reaching out to a future team-mate regarding his preferred shirt number.
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