Barcelona have reached an agreement with Manchester City to sign Spain midfielder Rodri, with the transfer expected to become official in the coming days. Barcelona Reach Agreement With Manchester City A source from the Catalan club told AFP that Barcelona and Manchester City have agreed on a deal for the 30-year-old midfielder. Reports indicate that Barcelona will pay around €75 million ($87 million) for Rodri. A Barcelona source said an official announcement is expected in the coming days, paving the way for the
The total package for the Argentina international is understood to be worth about £34.2 million (€40 million). The agreement would bring Romero’s five-year spell in north London close to an end, although the transfer remains subject to completion of the final formalities. Atletico have long admired the 28-year-old centre-back, and the player is believed to favour a move to the Spanish capital despite interest from Inter Milan and Arsenal. Reports indicate that personal terms have been agreed on a four-year contract with an
LONDON — Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly opened talks with AS Monaco over a potential move for United States striker Folarin Balogun as head coach Roberto De Zerbi accelerates his search for additional firepower. Reports on August 11 indicate that Spurs have begun discussions over a deal valued at around €60 million. No agreement has been officially announced by either Tottenham or Monaco, and the reported fee remains part of ongoing transfer negotiations. Balogun Emerges as Major Tottenham Target Balogun has emerged as a
LIVERPOOL — Liverpool’s pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola appears to be gathering momentum, with fresh reports suggesting the France international is open to an Anfield move while discussions over a potential transfer continue. Barcola has returned to PSG following his post-World Cup break and has been included in the French club’s travelling squad for the UEFA Super Cup. His involvement does not end the transfer speculation, however, with Liverpool continuing to be strongly linked with the 23-year-old. Barcola Reportedly Open to
The Hammers have reportedly made an enquiry over the veteran former Leicester City striker, who is available as a free agent after leaving Cremonese. West Ham United are reportedly exploring a free-transfer move for veteran striker Jamie Vardy as they look to strengthen their attack for the 2026-27 Championship campaign. The 39-year-old is available on a Bosman transfer after leaving Italian side Cremonese following the expiration of his contract. Reports from Sky Sports and other outlets say West Ham are monitoring his situation,
After a prolific debut season in Munich, the Colombian winger has become a central part of Vincent Kompany’s attack alongside Harry Kane and Michael Olise. Speculation surrounding Luis Díaz’s future has created an obvious question for Bayern Munich: should the Bundesliga champions consider cashing in on the Colombian winger, or keep one of their most productive attacking players? On sporting grounds, the argument for keeping Díaz is compelling. His first season in Germany demonstrated how quickly he could adapt to Vincent Kompany’s system
London: Chelsea have reportedly reached an agreement worth around £18 million for a new left-back as the Premier League club continues strengthening its squad and planning for the future of its defensive positions. Transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano has reported that an agreement is in place, with the incoming defender viewed as a player capable of providing additional competition and depth on the left side of Chelsea’s defence. The move has inevitably raised questions about Marc Cucurella’s long-term position, although the arrival of another
Leverkusen: Bayer Leverkusen are reportedly considering a summer move for Konstantinos Mavropanos as the Bundesliga club explores options to strengthen its defence ahead of the new season. The Greek international centre-back has emerged as a potential target for Leverkusen, with his previous experience in German football making him an intriguing option for the club. Mavropanos is currently with West Ham United, but speculation surrounding his future could intensify as clubs begin shaping their squads for the upcoming campaign. Leverkusen Consider Defensive Reinforcements Leverkusen
Madrid: Atletico Madrid have reportedly taken a significant step in their pursuit of Cristian Romero, with the Argentine defender agreeing personal terms with the Spanish club as speculation intensifies over his future. The development could complicate Inter Milan’s reported interest in Romero, potentially setting up a transfer battle for the experienced centre-back. While an agreement on personal terms would represent progress for Atletico, a transfer would still depend on negotiations between the clubs and the completion of the usual contractual and medical procedures.
Madrid: Real Madrid have reportedly improved their contract offer to Vinícius Júnior as the Spanish giants step up efforts to secure the Brazilian forward's long-term future amid continued interest from Arsenal. Club officials are now awaiting the player's final decision after fresh negotiations with his representatives. According to multiple reports, the revised proposal would increase Vinícius' annual salary to around €22 million, up from his current deal, as Madrid look to end months of uncertainty surrounding one of their biggest stars. However, the
London: Leeds United and West Ham United are reportedly competing to sign Colombian midfielder Nelson Deossa, with both Premier League clubs keen to strengthen their squads before the summer transfer window closes. The 25-year-old has attracted growing interest following an impressive season, with his energetic displays, ball-carrying ability and versatility making him one of the most sought-after midfielders currently playing in the Americas. According to transfer reports, both Leeds and West Ham have made enquiries about the player's availability, while negotiations with his
Liverpool are reportedly considering a move for Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa, setting up a potential transfer battle with Arsenal as both Premier League clubs look to strengthen their defensive options before the summer transfer window closes. According to transfer reports, Liverpool have identified Konsa as one of their preferred defensive targets following his consistently impressive performances for Aston Villa and England. The 28-year-old's versatility, composure on the ball and ability to play both as a centre-back and right-back have made him an
Turkish Super Lig club Trabzonspor has officially confirmed that it has started transfer negotiations with Mohamed Salah, with club officials hoping to complete the signing later this week. Trabzonspor Confirms Negotiations In a statement released on Turkey's public disclosure platform, Trabzonspor announced that discussions are underway to sign the Egyptian forward, who is currently a free agent. The club confirmed that negotiations have officially begun as they work towards securing one of the biggest transfers in Turkish football. Medical Expected Before Signing Speaking
Returning To Club Duties After The International Break Joao Cancelo will politely link back up with Al-Hilal this week. The Saudi Pro League club continues its intense pre-season preparations in Austria. The talented defender enjoyed a short rest following the 2026 World Cup. He expects to rejoin the squad and begin training this Wednesday. Al-Hilal focuses on building peak squad fitness ahead of the upcoming domestic campaign. Cancelo spent a highly successful loan stint at Barcelona last season. He played 23 fantastic matches
Man United is anticipating the departure of Anthony Martial in the summer, according to a source from ESPN, despite manager Erik ten Hag's indication of ongoing contract negotiations. Ten Hag revealed in a news conference that the club has not activated an extension to Martial's deal that would have extended his stay at Old Trafford until June 2025. While the Dutchman mentioned that discussions are taking place with Martial and his representatives, a source suggests that the talks are unlikely to result in
In a recent development, football pundit Paul Merson has emphasized the need for both Arsenal and Chelsea to secure the services of a striker in the upcoming January transfer window. The player under consideration is Ivan Toney, the 27-year-old England international currently playing for Brentford. Toney, who is currently serving a suspension due to a breach of the Football Association's betting rules, will be eligible for selection again in January, coinciding with the opening of the transfer window. Despite Brentford's determination to retain
Tottenham have launched a joint bid for James Maddison and Harvey Barnes following Leicester’s relegation from the Premier League. The pair are in demand after contributing 23 goals and 10 assists between them last term in a struggling team, with Newcastle also interested in both, and West Ham and Aston Villa keeping a close eye on Barnes. But it is thought Spurs have made the first move, with the combined offer – believed to be in excess of £50million – set to be
The deal has been virtually confirmed by Abdul Aziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, the Saudi sports minister, who has hinted that Messi and Real Madrid star Karim Benzema will be joining Cristiano Ronaldo in the Saudi Pro League this Summer. Messi is out of contract with PSG at the end of the season and will not renew his contract with the Ligue 1 club. Meanwhile, the sports minister is quoted by Sport as having said: “Benzema and Messi? The clubs will officially announce this
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said the club are still very much interested in signing Fulham midfielder Fabio Carvalho in the summer, after a January move broke down at the final hour. Klopp confirmed widespread media reports that Liverpool made a move to bring in the 19-year-old on Monday's deadline day, only for the club to run out of time to complete the transfer - something that will not deter the Reds from trying again. "We will see with that. Of course, we are
France striker Kylian Mbappe, 22, has turned down a six-year extension to his contract with Paris St-Germain, which expires next summer, and would prefer to join Real Madrid this summer. (Marca - in Spanish) Mbappe did not join his team-mates for Ander Herrera's birthday party on Sunday and is set for a meeting with PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi on Monday. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish) Spain centre-back Pau Torres, 24, has rejected a move to Tottenham Hotspur as Spurs cannot offer Champions League football this season and his hometown club Villarreal can. (Marca - in






















