Carioca 1. Div.Vue d'ensemble

Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur are both reportedly engaged in negotiations to sign Mateus Fernandes. Despite significant interest, West Ham United are refusing to lower their hefty asking price for the talented Portuguese midfielder, with a lengthy summer transfer saga now on the cards.

Wrexham AFC have confirmed the departure of club legend Paul Mullin following the mutual termination of his contract, bringing a definitive end to a fairytale five-year spell at the Racecourse Ground. The 31-year-old striker, who was fundamental to the club’s meteoric rise under Hollywood owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, leaves as a free agent to find a new challenge.

Hayden Hackney is a man in demand, with former Middlesbrough star Gary Pallister telling GOAL why the talented midfielder could tread a similar career path to England international and £130 million ($172m) Manchester City transfer target Elliot Anderson. Having proven himself in the EFL ranks, classy playmaker Hackney is ready to take the Premier League by storm.

Wrexham have aimed a dig at Southampton over the 'Spygate' scandal with a brutal social media post following the release of the 2026-27 Championship fixture list. The Red Dragons wasted no time in mocking their upcoming opponents after the Saints were famously expelled from the play-offs last season.