Borussia Dortmund have received plenty of praise from Thorsten Fink for the signing of Konstantinos Karetsas. On one point, however, the former Bundesliga coach issues a warning.
Stellenbosch FC confirm that winger Devin Titus has moved to Maghreb Fes FC after the Moroccan club activated his release clause. The 25-year-old will join his former teammate in North Africa as the champions prepare to defend their domestic crown and embark on a quest for CAF Champions League glory.
FC Koln sporting director Thomas Kessler has insisted that Said El Mala harbours no regrets after his prospective move to Bundesliga rivals Borussia Dortmund fell through last week. The teenage attacker had attracted strong interest from the Champions League regulars, but negotiations ended following a failure to agree terms between both German outfits.
Liverpool have stepped up their pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola with an improved €135 million bid. The French international was left out of PSG's matchday squad against Lens as Les Parisiens consider accepting the English club's raised offer.
Hansi Flick has sent a definitive message to the Barcelona board regarding his squad depth despite the club nearing a massive transfer breakthrough to sign Man City ace Rodri. The German tactician remains adamant that further reinforcements are required to return the Blaugrana to the pinnacle of European football.
Juventus have confirmed the permanent signing of Colombia international defender Jhon Lucumi from Serie A rivals Bologna on a long-term contract running until June 2030. The 28-year-old centre-back rejected five rival offers from across Europe to complete his switch to Turin and bolster the Bianconeri's defence ahead of the upcoming 2026-27 campaign.
Como head coach Cesc Fabregas is looking to further exploit his connections at Stamford Bridge by launching a move for another Chelsea star. Having already secured the signing of Trevoh Chalobah from his former club, the Spanish icon has now set his sights on out-of-favour forward Liam Delap.
After the 7-0 debacle at Brentford, Eintracht Frankfurt are now apparently looking after all for a new number one. As kicker report, Noah Atubolu of Freiburg is on the radar of the Hessians.
Napoli have stepped up their pursuit of Dani Ceballos by submitting a formal offer to the former Real Madrid midfielder following his departure from the Spanish capital. The 30-year-old free agent is also attracting interest from Juventus and boyhood club Real Betis, but Massimiliano Allegri's side are now pushing hard to conclude a swift transfer.
Atalanta have rejected a €20m offer from Fulham for wing-back Raoul Bellanova after manager Maurizio Sarri deemed the 26-year-old defender indispensable to his squad. The Cottagers are the latest Premier League outfit to see their approach rebuffed, with Everton also failing with an earlier attempt for the versatile Italy international this summer.
Djed Spence has revealed that the chance to write a new chapter in Inter's illustrious history was the main factor behind leaving Tottenham for the Serie A giants. The 26-year-old full-back sealed a €35m switch to Cristian Chivu's titleholders after an impressive World Cup, filling the void left by Denzel Dumfries following his sale to Real Madrid.
Brazilian giants Sao Paulo have made an initial approach to sign Leicester City legend Jamie Vardy on a free transfer following his departure from Cremonese. The 39-year-old forward is assessing his future options after returning home to England, with the South American outfit considering whether to formalise a direct offer for the veteran striker.
Braga have reached a €10m agreement with Barcelona to secure teenage midfielder Tommy Marques as the Portuguese club continue their ambitious preparations for the new season. The La Masia graduate departs Catalonia in search of regular first-team opportunities after finding his pathway to Hansi Flick's starting eleven blocked by senior competition.
Juventus have officially ended their pursuit of Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez after failing to agree on a transfer fee. The Italian giants have completely closed the chapter on the Argentine international, pulling the plug on the potential move due to excessive financial demands, forcing them to rapidly explore alternative options before the window shuts.
Barcelona have reached a massive agreement to sign star midfielder Rodri from Manchester City on a four-year contract. The Spanish giants will pay a significant fee to secure the recent Ballon d'Or winner, ending his highly successful seven-year spell in England. Meanwhile, Enzo Maresca is already planning to replace him by targeting Chelsea standout Enzo Fernandez.