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Leon deal another sign London City can challenge at top of WSL

It's here. The 2026 summer transfer window has arrived and it promises to be an extremely eventful one in the women's game, with several huge stars on the move. Alexia Putellas, Georgia Stanway and Sam Kerr are just some of those who have already completed summer transfers, with there plenty of rumours and reports of more to come and some surprises sure to be sprung, too.

Mapi Leon London City Lionesses announcement 2026

Four-time UWCL winner Leon follows Putellas & Earps to London City

London City Lionesses have continued their impressive summer transfer window with the addition of four-time Champions League winner Mapi Leon, following her departure from Barcelona. The Spain defender is London City's fifth new arrival, joining two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas and former Lionesses star Mary Earps in signing up for Michele Kang's ambitious project.

Barca star Batlle becomes fourth Arsenal signing in eight days

Arsenal have signed Spain international Ona Batlle on a free transfer from Barcelona, the Gunners' fourth summer signing to be announced in just eight days. Batlle follows Georgia Stanway, Geraldine Reuteler and Selina Cerci to the club, in a window of much change that has also seen the likes of Beth Mead and Katie McCabe depart.

Alexia Putellas London City Lionesses 2026

London City sign Putellas!

London City Lionesses have completed arguably the most significant signing in the history of the women's game, confirming the arrival of legendary midfielder Alexia Putellas. The two-time Ballon d'Or winner makes the move to England following a trophy-laden era at Barcelona, signalling a massive shift in the European football landscape.

Alexia Putellas enjoying World Cup as future remains uncertain

Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas is enjoying the World Cup as a fan while preparing for the next chapter of her club career as a free agent.

Barca pursuing club-record transfer for Man City star Kerolin

Barcelona are pushing to complete a deal for Brazil international forward Kerolin which would represent a club-record transfer. The reigning European champions have already had two bids rejected by Manchester City but the two clubs are working to finalise the move, with Kerolin reported to be open to the transfer and City having no objection to selling the 26-year-old.