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Tielemans to Man Utd one of the best-value deals of the summer

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.

Garnacho & the top 10 worst signings of Chelsea's BlueCo era

Four years into BlueCo's so-called 'project' at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea have spent some £1.9 BILLION ($2.5bn) on new signings, and a haphazard approach to the transfer market means there have been some absolute clangers among them. For every success story, like Cole Palmer or Moises Caicedo, there have been multiple monumental and costly failures.

Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur - Premier League

New Chelsea boss Alonso reveals stance on Enzo sale amid Real links

Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso has firmly expressed his desire to keep midfielder Enzo Fernandez at Stamford Bridge despite escalating exit rumours. The Argentinian international has been intensely linked with a move to Real Madrid after his agent allegedly explored summer exit options, but his new club manager remains determined to retain him.

Liverpool to save millions as Slot closes in on new job

Liverpool are set to benefit from a significant financial boost after reaching an agreement that clears the way for Arne Slot to become the new Netherlands head coach. The Dutchman, who left Anfield earlier this summer, is the primary candidate to succeed Ronald Koeman following the Oranje's latest transition.

Hamburger SV v TSG Hoffenheim - Bundesliga

Hoffenheim confirm talks for Barca and Chelsea target Asllani

Hoffenheim managing director Andreas Schicker has confirmed that the club is actively engaged in negotiations regarding the future of breakout star Fisnik Asllani. The 23-year-old forward has become one of Europe's most wanted prospects following a stunning campaign in Germany.

Alonso ready for Chelsea challenge

Xabi Alonso has spoken of his excitement and honour at taking charge of Chelsea, using his first press conference as head coach to outline his ambitions for the club and his eagerness to return to the Premier League after years away from English football.