Experience-rich Norwegian goalkeeper Orjan Nyland has sealed a return to RB Leipzig, putting pen to paper on a contract running through to 2028. The 35-year-old shot-stopper arrives at the Red Bull Arena as a free agent following the expiration of his deal with Sevilla, stepping in to bolster the squad following Peter Gulacsi's departure.
Randal Kolo Muani has finally ended his Paris Saint-Germain nightmare by completing a permanent €50 million transfer to Juventus. The 27-year-old French international striker signed a long-term contract until 2031 after making every possible effort to seal his dream return to Turin.
Romelu Lukaku's rollercoaster tenure at Napoli appears to be reaching its conclusion as Major League Soccer emerges as a serious destination for the veteran striker. Atlanta United have initiated contact with the Belgian international's representatives to explore a potential summer transfer to the United States.
Micky van de Ven was being linked with Liverpool, Manchester United and Chelsea when the summer transfer window of 2026 swung open, but the Dutch defender appears set to remain at Tottenham. Ex-Spurs star Toby Alderweireld has explained to GOAL why interest in the fleet-footed centre-half has faded following a couple of testing seasons in north London.
Inter manager Cristian Chivu has minimised the significance of his side's upcoming pre-season derby against AC Milan in Perth, Australia. The Romanian coach insisted that match fitness and squad progression remain his primary objectives ahead of the new campaign, dismissing the notion that the friendly result holds any significant bragging rights.
Vinicius Junior has officially returned to Real Madrid training following his post-World Cup holiday, but intense speculation regarding a move to Arsenal continues to grow. The 26-year-old's agent recently fueled transfer rumours after posting a highly suggestive message upon landing in London.
Veteran striker Edin Dzeko has signed a new contract extension with Schalke 04 that will keep him at the club beyond his 41st birthday. The Bosnian icon joined the Gelsenkirchen side in January 2026, scoring six goals in 11 appearances to propel the former German giants back to the Bundesliga for the first time since the 2022-23 campaign.
AC Milan head coach Ruben Amorim has offered a significant boost to the Rossoneri faithful regarding the future of Rafael Leao, insisting the Portuguese star remains fully committed to the cause. As the team continues their pre-season tour in Australia, the manager’s comments suggest a U-turn could be on the cards for the winger.
Ajax have officially completed the season-long loan signing of veteran Barcelona goalkeeper Marc ter Stegen. The Germany international joins the Eredivisie giants following a temporary spell at Girona, reuniting with former colleague Jordi Cruyff to bolster the squad in Amsterdam.
Oliver Baumann has revealed that former Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann apologised for dropping him right before the 2026 World Cup. The 36-year-old goalkeeper was expected to start after playing throughout qualifying but was benched when Manuel Neuer came out of international retirement prior to Germany’s round-of-32 exit.