Bernardo Silva has reportedly taken the definitive step of formally informing Manchester City that he intends to leave the club at the end of the season. The Portuguese playmaker, who has been a cornerstone of Pep Guardiola’s success in Manchester, is now looking for a fresh challenge as his current contract approaches its expiration date.
Golden Glove leader David Raya and Emi Martinez have been snubbed as Mark Crossley draws up his list of the top three Premier League goalkeepers for GOAL. The former Nottingham Forest and Wales shot-stopper has explained the skill set that an “ideal” No.1 must possess, with superstar performers at Manchester City and Liverpool considered to boast those qualities.
Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha has called on the club to secure the signing of Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven to elevate the squad to the "next level". With United currently sitting third in the Premier League under caretaker manager Michael Carrick, Saha believes the Dutch international is the type of player needed to sustain their upward trajectory. The Frenchman also highlighted a pressing need for midfield dominance and attacking reinforcements.
Cesc Fabregas has been told why his career path could lead back to Chelsea or Barcelona, with the World Cup winner doing a “remarkable” job as manager of Como. The former Spain international stepped into the dugout after hanging up his boots in Italy. He is now chasing down Champions League qualification, with Massimo Ambrosini telling GOAL why a return to familiar surroundings could be agreed at some stage.
Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez has sparked fresh speculation regarding a move to Real Madrid after admitting his desire to live in the Spanish capital. During a revealing YouTube interview, the World Cup winner discussed experiencing the lifestyle in Madrid while expressing a preference for speaking his native language. Despite having a long-term contract at Stamford Bridge, his comments have intensified rumours linking him with a future switch to the Bernabeu.
Daniel Munoz is considered to be one of the Premier League’s most complete right-backs, but the Crystal Palace defender has been told who ranks above him in those stakes and why a dream transfer to Manchester United “might not happen”. That assessment has been delivered to GOAL in an exclusive interview by former Eagles striker Clinton Morrison.
Tottenham Hotspur have identified Roberto De Zerbi as their primary target to replace interim boss Igor Tudor, and are reportedly willing to offer the Italian coach a "significant survival bonus" if he takes over as permanent manager immediately. It is said that De Zerbi wants to wait until the summer before joining another club, but Spurs are trying to convince the ex-Marseille manager to soften his stance.
Manchester United legend David Beckham has heaped massive praise on interim boss Michael Carrick, suggesting he has brought a level of stability not seen at Old Trafford for a decade. The former midfielder believes his old England team-mate possesses the ideal temperament to lead the club through its current transition and secure Champions League football for next season.
Jermain Defoe has landed his first head coaching role, taking over at National League side Woking. The former Tottenham Hotspur and England striker succeeds Neal Ardley at the Laithwaite Community Stadium following a comprehensive search for a new boss.
Former Monaco boss Adi Hutter has broken his silence on links with the top job at Tottenham. The London club are now looking for their third manager of the 2025-26 campaign after sacking Igor Tudor on Sunday, with the threat of relegation from the Premier League looming large.
Manchester United legend Nicky Butt has urged the Old Trafford hierarchy to pursue a summer deal for Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen. The former midfielder believes the Nigeria international would be an upgrade on Benjamin Sesko, who he does not believe has what it takes to be United's long-term No.9.
The Tottenham Hotspur Supporters' Trust have demanded a wise managerial appointment following the mutual termination of Igor Tudor's contract. After a disastrous run leaving the club just one point above the relegation zone, fans are urging the hierarchy to hire a manager capable of securing Premier League survival.
Tottenham are reportedly considering a sensational return for club legend Glenn Hoddle following the dismissal of Igor Tudor. Spurs are searching for their fourth head coach in less than a year as they look to steer themselves away from a mounting Premier League relegation threat.
Atletico Madrid are reportedly preparing a massive contract extension offer for Julian Alvarez to ward off growing transfer interest from top European clubs like Barcelona and Arsenal. The La Liga giants view the Argentine forward as the absolute cornerstone of their long-term project and are ready to shatter their wage structure to ensure he remains the undisputed face of the franchise.
England legend Wayne Rooney considers it to be “strange” that Harry Kane has never received greater recognition on the Ballon d’Or front. The prolific Bayern Munich striker, who is the all-time leading scorer for Tottenham and the Three Lions, has never finished higher than 10th in any Golden Ball vote. That situation could change in 2026, with Kane considered to be a leading contender for the most prestigious of prizes.
Newcastle United defender Tino Livramento has heaped praise on his England team-mate Reece James, labelling the injured Chelsea captain an "unbelievable" player. As the battle for England's right-back position heats up ahead of the upcoming World Cup, Livramento is determined to seize his opportunity under Thomas Tuchel while maintaining massive respect for his rival.
Wrexham continue to set their sights on reaching the Premier League, with Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac reportedly working on the identification of transfer targets ahead of a potential step up into the top-flight. More big money would need to be spent if the Red Dragons were to secure a fourth successive promotion, with Leeds forward Mateo Joseph said to be in their sights.
Igor Tudor has been sacked by Tottenham after just seven games across 44 days at the helm, with his forgettable spell as interim boss being brought to a close. The former Juventus and Marseille manager was appointed by Spurs on February 13 as successor to Thomas Frank, but has been moved on with the threat of Premier League relegation continuing to loom over the north London outfit.
Manchester United’s pre-season plans for teenage wonderkid JJ Gabriel have been revealed, with the 15-year-old preparing to make his senior breakthrough at Old Trafford. The highly-rated youngster has been prevented from doing that in 2025-26 by Premier League rules, but a springboard that launches him towards superstardom could be found this summer.
Mikel Arteta is facing yet another injury headache as Piero Hincapie has become the latest Arsenal star to withdraw from international duty. The versatile defender sustained a knock during a friendly clash with Ecuador against Morocco and has been sent back to London for medical assessments.
Marc Albrighton has opened the door for a sensational return to Leicester City as the club battles to avoid a catastrophic relegation to League One. The Foxes legend, who was a cornerstone of the 2016 Premier League-winning side, believes the current squad is lacking the "fearless" DNA that once embodied the King Power Stadium.
Manchester United are reportedly eyeing a summer move for Sandro Tonali as they look to overhaul their engine room, but they must ready to go head-to-head with Manchester City in a high-stakes pursuit of the Newcastle United midfielder. The Italy international has emerged as a top priority for the Premier League's elite as the summer window approaches.
Mohamed Salah is leaving Liverpool, with the Reds prepared to let the Egyptian superstar go as a free agent in the summer of 2026, but does a move to join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami beckon? A switch to MLS for Salah has been mooted, amid links to big-spending teams in the Saudi Pro League, and Fabrizio Romano has delivered an update on that transfer speculation.
Manchester United face a defining summer as they look to secure the future of club captain Bruno Fernandes. Despite his massive influence at Old Trafford, a secret release clause and interest from Europe's elite have left the Red Devils making urgent pleas to their talisman to stay.
Chelsea defender Malo Gusto has jumped to the defence of under-fire head coach Liam Rosenior, insisting that the former Hull City boss is the right man to lead the club forward. Despite a dismal run of results that has seen the Blues plummet down the Premier League table, the French full-back is adamant that the squad remains firmly behind their manager.
Liverpool's Anfield home is no stranger to high drama and poignant moments, but Saturday's Legends charity match provided a particularly touching scene as Thiago Alcantara struggled to contain his emotions. Thiago was reduced to tears on an emotional return to Anfield as Liverpool Legends paid tribute to the late Diogo Jota. The Spaniard was back on Merseyside for the annual LFC Foundation charity match, taking on Borussia Dortmund.
Cole Palmer is said to be 'increasingly disillusioned' with life at Chelsea and is reportedly ready to consider a blockbuster summer move away from Stamford Bridge. The England international is attracting serious interest from several European heavyweights and he is a primary target for Manchester United, with the Red Devils long tipped as a destination for Palmer.
Inter Miami have reportedly made their first move to secure the signing of Manchester United veteran Casemiro, opening talks with the midfielder's representatives over a sensational summer switch to Major League Soccer. The Brazilian is said to be "open" to the project in Florida, which would see him link up with former rival Lionel Messi.