Transfers

Tottenham fans have been told to get excited about summer signing Kota Takai after he proved his ability against Cristiano Ronaldo.

Arsenal have officially announced the appointment of Gabriel Heinze as a member of Mikel Arteta’s backroom staff, following a notable coaching shuffle at the North London club. The 47-year-old Argentine takes on the role left vacant by Carlos Cuesta, who recently accepted a head coach position with Serie A side Parma.

Lisandro Martinez believes Ruben Amorim has the necessary qualities to turn things around at Manchester United after two tough Premier League seasons.

Barcelona's search for an offensive reinforcement could lead them to a shock reunion with Xavi Simons, who wants to leave RB Leipzig this summer.

Nottingham Forest are targeting Johan Bakayoko from PSV to replace outgoing Anthony Elanga but face competition from Monaco and Borussia Dortmund.

Arsenal have stepped up their pursuit of Crystal Palace’s Eberechi Eze, with club officials reportedly willing to include a player in the deal to help meet Palace’s valuation. As the north London outfit battle rivals Tottenham Hotspur for the attacking midfielder's signature, director of football Andrea Berta has initiated talks with Eze’s representatives to get ahead in the race.

Luis Diaz reportedly wants a compensation package included in any deal to join Barcelona in case the La Liga champions run into registration issues.

Manchester United have slapped a low asking price on defender Tyrell Malacia, who is wanted by Celtic after his injury nightmare at Old Trafford.

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Former Everton forward Dominic Calvert-Lewin is reportedly in talks with Newcastle United over a free transfer. Calvert-Lewin has also been strongly linked with Manchester United after bringing the curtain down on his nine-year spell at Everton. Newcastle, who have secured Champions League qualification for the 2025-26 season, are looking for Alexander Isak's deputy.

Crystal Palace are hoping to sign Josh Acheampong on loan from Chelsea having had great success recruiting young Blues stars on temporary deals.

Orkun Kokcu could be heading to the Premier League as Newcastle eye a move for the Turkish midfielder after a fallout with Benfica manager Bruno Lage.

Manchester United have been warned against missing out on £50 million ($68m) Victor Osimhen, with that transfer fee considered to be “peanuts”.

Former Chelsea and Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech's son Damian has signed his first professional deal with Fulham, joining his sister at Craven Cottage.

Former Chelsea and Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Petit has backed Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez to join the Blues this summer, claiming the Argentine could be an "inspiration" in their dressing room. Martinez appeared to bid a tearful goodbye to Aston Villa fans after their final home game of the 2024-25 campaign against Tottenham in May, though he has yet to publicly confirm he wants to leave the club.

AC Milan are interested in Nicolas Jackson and Jean-Philipe Mateta as the Italian club seek alternatives for striker target Dusan Vlahovic.

Arsenal will have to make an improved offer if they want to sign Valencia defender Cristhian Mosquera, whose contract runs out next year.

Angel Di Maria could not hold back tears after sealing an emotional return to Rosario Central on a free transfer. Di Maria left Europe after 18 years as his Benfica contract expired at the end of the 2024-25 campaign. The winger also revealed what ex-Argentina team-mate Lionel Messi told him after returning to his boyhood club.

England goalkeeper Ellie Roebuck has returned to the Women's Super League after just one year as she signed for Aston Villa on Tuesday. Roebuck left Manchester City to join Barcelona on a two-year deal last summer but she is now back in her homeland after mutually terminating her contract with the Catalan giants. Roebuck has signed a two-year deal with the Villans.

Juventus are targeting Bayer Leverkusen player Granit Xhaka following his failed move to AC Milan.

A Barcelona homecoming for Lionel Messi has been ruled out, as the Argentine GOAT “doesn’t run”, while a possible retirement date has been set.

Arsenal will soon announce the signing of Brentford star Christian Norgaard to add more depth and experience to their midfield options.

Ronald Araujo is preparing for Barcelona preseason and looks set to stay, despite a €60 million (£50m/$69m) release clause that’s nearing expiry.

Sunderland have joined the likes of Marseille and Atletico Madrid in pursuit of West Ham defender Nayef Aguerd this summer.

Manchester United are keeping tabs on Boca Juniors star Milton Delgado and could make an imminent move for the 20-year-old, who is valued around €11m.

Former German international Lothar Matthaus has provided his thoughts on Bayern Munich's transfer plans following Jamal Musiala's ankle injury.

Napoli have launched their first bid worth €55 million (£47m/$64m) for Liverpool forward Darwin Nunez as Antonio Conte looks to bolster his Serie A-winning squad. The Italian champions are considering the Uruguayan as a priority transfer target after a meeting between club owner Aurelio De Laurentiis and the player's agent Fali Ramadani.

Real Madrid have apparently reached a decision on the immediate future of Endrick, who is yet to feature under new head coach Xabi Alonso.

Bayern Munich may decide against signing a replacement for the injured Jamal Musiala, and are yet to strike deals for Luis Diaz and Nick Woltemade.