Arsenal have launched a surprise late move for Lyon sensation Malick Fofana as Mikel Arteta looks to bolster his attacking options before the transfer window slams shut. The Belgian winger has emerged as a key target following the club's failed pursuit of Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior and the impending departure of Gabriel Martinelli to the Saudi Pro League.
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.
Noni Madueke has opened up on his involvement in convincing England team-mate Ezri Konsa to sign for reigning Premier League champions Arsenal. The 28-year-old defender finalised a blockbuster £55 million switch from Aston Villa earlier this month, bolstering Mikel Arteta's squad for their title defence.
Manchester United won the last of their 13 Premier League titles in 2013 as Sir Alex Ferguson walked away. A 13-year barren run has been endured, but are the Red Devils closing in on top spot once more? Former captain Steve Bruce has answered that question for GOAL, with Michael Carrick’s side being warned that they are a “long way short of Arsenal” at present.