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Squad changes have been plentiful among Premier League big guns even at this relatively early stage of the summer transfer window.



Arsenal, Chelsea and Newcastle United chiefs are all hard at work scouring the market for opportunities, while Manchester City appear to have taken their foot off the gas during the Club World Cup.

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9 hours ago22:20Fraser Watson

Evans to stay at Man Utd

Jonny Evans is reportedly set to stay at Manchester United in a staff role when his contract expires at the end of June.

Evans retired from professional football at the end of last season, after two spells and 241 club appearances at Old Trafford.

Now, The Athletic have reported he is in advanced talks with United chiefs over a role with club youth development.

10 hours ago21:44Fraser Watson

Wrexham hero joins Wigan

Striker Paul Mullin was a hero at Wrexham as the club won promotion from the National League and League Two, but struggled for game time in League One.

Real had previously refused to name a fee, but have now gien Arsenal the terms to start negotitations over a transfer.

14 hours ago17:40Fraser Watson

Brighton and Forest battle for Brazilian star

Brighton and Nottingham Forest are both locked in talks for Botoafogo full-back Cuiabano.

Brighton have reportedly already had two bids turned down, while Forest are still in discussions over a transfer fee.

The 22-year-old is currently with his side at the Club World Cup.

Cuiabano is wanted by two Premier League clubs.

No bid has been formally submitted for the 27-year-old, who is currently out in America at the Club World Cup.

16 hours ago15:40Fraser Watson

Brentford close to confirming Frank replacement

Brentford are reportedly close to finalising a deal to make Keith Andrews their new manager.

According to talkSPORT, club set-piece coach Andrews has already held positive talks and will be appointed with a view to Damian Duff joining his backroom staff.

17 hours ago14:51Charlie Gordon

Diomande to Palace grinds to a halt

Crystal Palace have not advanced in their pursuit of Ousmane Diomande over the past few days, according to Record.

Palace are looking at the Sporting centre-back as a possible replacement for Marc Guehi, who is expected to be approached by Liverpool this summer.

But Sporting want over £50million and they are in no rush to sell Diomande, who also has admirers at Chelsea and Newcastle United.

Ousmane Diomande played in 31 league games for Sporting last season (Image: Getty)

18 hours ago13:50Charlie Gordon

Zinchenko in talks over AC Milan move

Representatives of Arsenal star Oleksandr Zinchenko are in talks over a summer move to AC Milan, according to Corriere dello Sport.

The 28-year-old only started five Premier League games last season, and with one year remaining on his current deal, this window may be the Gunners' final opportunity to cash in.

The Rossoneri are only expected to strike if Theo Hernandez moves on, but the Frenchman has reportedly indicated a willingness to join Al-Hilal.

Milan sporting director Igli Tare has been in contact with the intermediaries handling Zinchenko's seemingly inevitable Arsenal exit.

And the report adds that discussions to find a compromise are ongoing.

19 hours ago12:48Charlie Gordon

Ibrahima Konate disappointed by Liverpool contract offer

It's not all good news at Liverpool.

While this has been a successful summer transfer window so far, Anfield chiefs are staring down the possibility of Ibrahima Konate running down his contract.

The deal only has 12 months left, and according to The Guardian, he has been left disappointed by the club's latest contract offer.

Konate is now 'stalling' over the new deal and raising fears about another free exit, following Trent Alexander-Arnold's switch to Real Madrid earlier this summer.

Centre-back Konate is also believed to be a target for Real.

20 hours ago11:43Charlie Gordon

Three Liverpool deals almost sealed

Along with Jarell Quansah heading to Bayer Leverkusen and Nat Phillips closing in on a move to West Bromwich Albion, Milos Kerkez is edging closer to an unveiling of his own.

The Bournemouth star will undergo his medical in the UK today ahead of a £40million move to Anfield, according to The Athletic.

A five-year contract has been agreed and everything is in place for the move to go through - barring any last-minute drama.

Milos Kerkez is undergoing his Liverpool medical today (Image: Getty)

20 hours ago11:15Charlie Gordon

Chelsea face £55m Gittens hijack

Chelsea have been joined by Bayern Munich in the race for Jamie Gittens.

And Kicker claim that Bayern are willing to offer Borussia Dortmund £55million to beat the Blues to the punch.

Chelsea have been going after Gittens since the start of the window and it is understood that a seven-year contract has already been agreed.

But the Premier League outfit are yet to agree a fee with BVB, which has opened the door for Bayern to swoop in.

21 hours ago10:37Charlie Gordon

Nicolas Jackson 'not for sale'

Chelsea are not willing to entertain offers for Nicolas Jackson this summer, according to Sky Sports News.

The Blues have signed fellow striker Liam Delap and they have also been linked with the likes of Randal Kolo Muani and Hugo Ekitike.

But it is understood that Chelsea's transfer plans will not impact Jackson's future as they are intent on keeping him at Stamford Bridge.

21 hours ago09:57Charlie Gordon

Liverpool outcast Nat Phillips heads for exit

West Bromwich Albion are closing in on a permanent deal for Liverpool defender Nat Phillips, according to The Telegraph.

Phillips, 28, has not played for the Liverpool first team since the 2022/23 season, but he still has a year left to run on his contract.

The centre-back has been on loan spells with Stuttgart, Bournemouth, Celtic, Cardiff and Derby County during his time at Anfield.

Nat Phillips is on course to join West Brom permanently (Image: Getty)

22 hours ago09:04Charlie Gordon

Garnacho snapped in Aston Villa shirt

Alejandro Garnacho has posted a picture of himself wearing an Aston Villa shirt on holiday.

The winger has been put up for sale by Manchester United after a souring of relations with manager Ruben Amorim.

And Villa are one of the clubs to have been credited with interest in him.

The shirt in question had 'Rashford 9' written on the back as Garnacho showed support for another United outcast who is set to be offloaded this summer.

23 hours ago08:35Charlie Gordon

Barcelona close in on Roony Bardghji deal

Barcelona are close to fending off Premier League competition to land Roony Bardghji from Copenhagen.

Fabrizio Romano claims that the Catalan club are 'advancing', with talks over an agreement now at the 'final stages'.

Tottenham and Manchester United are among the English sides to have been linked with the 19-year-old forward, who has scored 15 goals in 82 club games.

23 hours ago07:59Charlie Gordon

Liverpool duo eyed by Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich have added Luis Diaz to their list of transfer targets, according to Sport Bild.

The Bavarian giants have also been credited with interest in Cody Gakpo during the current window, but club bosses are put off by his price tag.

Liverpool have not shown a willingness to part with the pair and it could take a massive offer to convince them otherwise.

Diaz scored 13 Premier League goals last season while Gakpo also made it into double figures with 10.

Bayern Munich are interested in Cody Gakpo and Luis Diaz (Image: Getty)

23 hours ago07:55Charlie Gordon

Jadon Sancho paves way for Man Utd swap chance

Jadon Sancho could be the key to Manchester United negotiating a blockbuster swap deal this summer.

Gazzetta dello Sport claim that Juventus have never given up hope of signing Sancho, despite Napoli being heavily linked in recent weeks.

Juve are said to have remained in contact with Sancho's camp throughout the saga.

The same report states that two Bianconeri players could be put on the table to sweeten the deal for United.

The first, Dusan Vlahovic, is of the right calibre to replace Rasmus Hojlund and give Ruben Amorim a high-quality option at centre-forward.

And the second, Douglas Luiz, is believed to have been on United's radar in January.

24 hours ago07:41Charlie Gordon

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