Transfer Centre LIVE! PL Interest in McTominay but is he set for Napoli stay?

Latest football transfer news, updates, and rumours from Sky Sports, as of February 16, 2026. Key headlines dominate the rumour mill amid ongoing summer speculation.[1][2][4]

McTominay Eyes Napoli Extension Amid PL Interest

Scott McTominay is poised for a significant pay rise, with Napoli opening talks over a new contract for the Scottish midfielder. Italian reports suggest the Serie A side is keen to secure his long-term future despite interest from Premier League clubs.[1] This development could end speculation about a potential return to England.

Mac Allister Shock: Man Utd Eye Liverpool Star

Manchester United are considering a bold summer swoop for Liverpool's Alexis Mac Allister, according to paper talk. The shock move highlights United's midfield rebuild ambitions.[1][4]

Jackson Set for Chelsea Return

Nicolas Jackson's loan at Bayern Munich will end this summer, as he hasn't met the games threshold for an obligation-to-buy clause. Chelsea expect the striker back, with Bayern unlikely to pursue a permanent deal.[1]

Tottenham Turmoil: Heitinga Exits, Tudor Incoming

Spurs coach John Heitinga has departed after just 32 days, following Thomas Frank's sacking. Igor Tudor has agreed to become interim head coach, aiming to steady the ship.[1][4][6]

Other Key Updates

• Ronaldo Ends Strike: Cristiano Ronaldo will play for Al Nassr against Al Fateh on Saturday after resolving his dispute.[2][4]
• Zinchenko Injury Blow: Oleksandr Zinchenko's Ajax loan is derailed by a knee injury just two minutes into his debut.[1]
• January Window Recap: Notable deals include Man City's £64m signing of Antoine Semenyo and Marc Guehi for £20m; Brentford's £8.7m capture of Kaye Furo.[3]
• Ratcliffe Apology: Sir Jim Ratcliffe apologised to the Glazers over immigration comments at Man Utd.[4][6]
• Sterling to Feyenoord: Raheem Sterling joined the Dutch side for the season's remainder, with an emergency training camp set up.[4][7]

Stay tuned for live updates as the transfer rumour mill heats up. Man Utd players reportedly want Harry Maguire offered a new deal, while referees' chief Howard Webb faces resignation calls.[4][7][8]

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