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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.

Real Madrid have confirmed the signing of Denzel Dumfries from Inter after triggering the Dutch defender's €20 million release clause. The experienced right-back joins on a four-year deal and is set to compete with Trent Alexander-Arnold as Jose Mourinho strengthens his squad ahead of the new season.

Valentina Cervantes has insisted there is no desire for Enzo Fernandez and his family to leave England despite ongoing links with Real Madrid. The Chelsea midfielder's partner said the family is settled in London, with their children in school, while dismissing suggestions that a move is on the horizon.

Barcelona explored the possibility of signing Harry Kane as a long-term replacement for Robert Lewandowski, but their interest has quickly come to an end. The England captain has made it clear he wants to remain at Bayern Munich, leaving the Catalan giants to focus on other attacking targets.