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Transfer grades the biggest deals of the window so far

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.

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Neuer confirms he plans to retire at end of 2026-27 season

Bayern Munich and Germany legend Manuel Neuer has confirmed that his illustrious career is likely reaching its final chapter. The veteran goalkeeper, who has defined the modern "sweeper-keeper" role, admitted that he expects to hang up his gloves when his current contract expires in 2027.

Real not ruling out another Endrick loan transfer amid Olise interest

Real Madrid are considering sending Endrick or Gonzalo Garcia on loan as Jose Mourinho looks to streamline his attack. The Spanish giants are eyeing a move for Bayern Munich star Michael Olise, but Endrick's camp is determined to stay and fight for his place.

FC Bayern München v 1. FC Köln - Bundesliga

Bayern legend sends 'no more excuses' warning to Musiala

Bayern Munich legend Lothar Matthaus has warned Jamal Musiala that there are "no more excuses" as he battles to reclaim his starting place under Vincent Kompany. The 23-year-old playmaker missed the first half of last season following a severe ankle dislocation and fibula fracture, but now faces intense competition from an in-form frontline.

Transfer news | Real Madrid stake Michael Olise deal and Bayern respond: Liverpool reject Vinicius offer

Find out the latest transfer news today, 26 July 2026, for Real Madrid, Barcelona, Liverpool, Manchester United, and the biggest leagues around the world.

Petit rules out Kane for Ballon d'Or over World Cup 'disappearance'

France and Premier League legend Emmanuel Petit has brutally crushed Harry Kane’s hopes of winning the Ballon d'Or, claiming the striker "disappeared" when things got tough for both club and country. The former midfielder argued that despite Kane's heavy goalscoring metrics in Germany, his failure to show up in the critical knockout matches of the Champions League and the 2026 World Cup leaves him trailing behind Europe's elite.

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