Arsenal have opened negotiations with West Ham United regarding the potential departure of Reiss Nelson as Mikel Arteta looks to trim his squad before the transfer deadline. The 26-year-old winger has spent the last two seasons out on loan and is once again expected to move on to secure regular first-team football.
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has admitted that Omar Marmoush must decide if his future remains at the Etihad Stadium. Despite a starring performance in pre-season, the Egyptian forward continues to face an uphill battle for regular starting opportunities in the Premier League.
Wrexham are on the verge of completing a sensational move for Sunderland goalkeeper Anthony Patterson in a deal that will shatter the club's transfer record. The 26-year-old shot-stopper is expected to undergo a medical on Monday after the two clubs reached an agreement following extensive negotiations this summer.
The qualities that make Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya special have been explained to GOAL by ‘Invincibles’ squad member Graham Stack. The World Cup and Premier League title-winning shot-stopper is considered to share some characteristics with England No.1 Jordan Pickford, but goes about his business in an altogether different kind of manner.
Atletico Madrid have stepped up their pursuit of Lille starlet Matias Fernandez-Pardo by submitting a formal opening offer for the highly-rated winger. Diego Simeone’s side are looking to stolen a march on Premier League competition to secure one of Ligue 1's most exciting young talents.
Manchester United have been urged to gazump Aston Villa in the race for Real Madrid’s Brazilian sensation Endrick as the summer transfer window enters its final stages. The teenage prodigy, who arrived in the Spanish capital with immense expectations, is facing an uncertain immediate future at the Bernabeu under Jose Mourinho.
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has expressed his excitement regarding the imminent arrival of Ronald Araujo at Anfield as the club prepares for a new era under Andoni Iraola. The Barcelona defender is expected to complete a loan move to Merseyside shortly to bolster a backline that has been depleted by recent injuries during the pre-season period.
Liverpool could be set for a seismic shift as Amazon founder Jeff Bezos reportedly moves closer to acquiring a minority stake in the Premier League giants. The multi-billionaire is part of a high-profile consortium looking to secure a significant share of the Anfield club, potentially changing the landscape of English football ownership.
Newcastle United are reportedly prepared to sanction the departure of long-serving goalkeeper Nick Pope during the current transfer window for a surprisingly low fee. The veteran shot-stopper appears to have fallen down the pecking order at St James' Park following a summer of significant recruitment in the goalkeeping department.
The England international is set to join the Red Devils' pre-season camp with a view to becoming a key member of the team again, but that decision should not be taken lightly
Manchester United have been offered advice on how best to manage teenage wonderkid JJ Gabriel, with Lee Sharpe telling GOAL why a youngster that has been dubbed ‘Kid Messi’ may have to wait another year before making his competitive debut. At 15 years of age, the highly-rated forward has figured for the Red Devils in pre-season and is knocking on the first-team door.
Manchester United’s attempt to hijack Barcelona’s move for Spanish starlet Jorge Salinas has hit a stumbling block after Racing Santander manager Jose Alberto insisted the defender has no desire to leave this summer. The Red Devils have identified the 19-year-old as a key target to bolster their backline, but face a battle to convince the player to swap Cantabria for Manchester.
Roma have emerged as potential suitors for Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli as the Italian side steps up its search for a high-profile attacking addition. With the summer transfer window entering its final stages, the Giallorossi are determined to provide head coach Gian Piero Gasperini with the specific profile of player he has requested to complete his front line.
Real Madrid still love a ‘Galactico’, but ex-Blancos star Michael Owen has told GOAL that there is little chance of Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland forming part of a fearsome frontline at Santiago Bernabeu. Instead, it is likely to remain a case of “one or the other” when it comes to superstar forwards that now operate in the same central striking position.
Jamie Vardy is reportedly linked with a remarkable return to English football after spending a season in Italy with Cremonese. The veteran striker, who famously fired Leicester City to their miraculous Premier League title in 2016, is currently a free agent and searching for a final challenge in his storied career.
Harry Kane is poised to commit his long-term future to Bayern Munich, with the England captain set to enter formal negotiations over a new contract extension. The prolific striker is expected to finalize terms that will effectively signal the end of any potential return to the Premier League or his former club Tottenham Hotspur.
Everton and Crystal Palace have agreed a swap deal that will see Dwight McNeil move to Selhurst Park and Wales international Brennan Johnson head to Goodison Park. Both players are scheduled for medicals ahead of signing initial four-year contracts, completing a sensational exchange between the Premier League rivals before the new season starts.
Manchester City are closing in on their next major summer signing after reaching a full agreement on personal terms with Lille starlet Ayyoub Bouaddi. The Morocco international has emerged as a primary target for Enzo Maresca as the Premier League champions undergo a significant midfield overhaul ahead of the new campaign.
Barcelona star Fermin Lopez has opened up on a summer of significant upheaval at the Camp Nou, following his successful return from a foot injury. The midfielder addressed the imminent departure of club captain Ronald Araujo, while providing his perspective on the ongoing transfer sagas involving Rodri and Ferran Torres.
John Obi Mikel has hailed Manchester United's £35m acquisition of Youri Tielemans as the standout midfield deal of the summer transfer window. The former Chelsea midfielder believes Michael Carrick's side secured an absolute bargain from Aston Villa, insisting the Belgian brings tactical flexibility and quality that sets him apart from rival signings.
Trevoh Chalobah has officially brought his long association with Chelsea to an end, penning a deeply emotional message to the club and its supporters following his permanent move to Serie A. The versatile defender, who has been a fixture at Stamford Bridge since childhood, completed a transfer to Cesc Fabregas’ Como in a deal worth more than £30 million.
