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Transfer news LIVE: Barcola Liverpool twist, Man Utd offered £60m star, Chelsea done deal

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Express Sport brings you all of the latest transfer news and updates. 09:24, Wed, Aug 12, 2026 Updated: 09:24, Wed, Aug 12, 2026 Express Sport keeps you updated with all the transfer news (Image: Getty)With the new Premier League season just around the corner, Premier League clubs are continuing to push for big-money transfers.

Transfer news LIVE: Barcola Liverpool twist, Man Utd offered £60m star, Chelsea done deal


But that isn't where the heavy spending will stop, with all of the Premier League's top sides are still looking to add reinforcements before the September deadline.One of the biggest deals could involve Enzo Fernandez swapping Chelsea for Manchester City, with the latter said to have him as their number one Rodri replacement. Manchester United still want a left-back, with Myles Lewis-Skelly having emerged as a potential option, and Tottenham have a couple of issues to fix in attack.It promises to be a busy couple of weeks and Express Sport brings you all the latest transfer news below...

39 mins ago09:24 Charlie MalamSecond Rodri bid imminentAccording to The Times, Barcelona are preparing a new and improved bid for Manchester City midfielder Rodri.Barca will put down a £51million bid for Spain's World Cup-winning captain.Rodri, 30, is out of contract at City in a year's time and has already accepted a contract offer from the La Liga champions.Rodri could leave Man City for Barcelona (Image: Getty) 48 mins ago09:15 Amos MurphyParis Saint-Germain closing in on Ferran Torres transferParis Saint-Germain are reportedly closing in on a move for Ferran Torres.According to The Athletic, an agreement is close between PSG and Barcelona.The World Cup-winning goalscorer is being courted by Luis Enrique's side.It's a move that could have plenty of ramifications on the transfer market, including Barcelona's pursuit of Rodri.What's more, both Arsenal and Liverpool have been pushing to sign Bradley Barcola.Torres' arrival might make PSG more willing to part ways with the Frenchman.Ferran Torres is PSG bound (Image: Getty) 1 hour ago08:41 Amos MurphyChelsea close to announcing latest summer signingChelsea's latest done deal of the summer transfer window is expected to be confirmed in the coming hours.Pep Chavarria is set to join the Stamford Bridge outfit as their ninth summer signing, with the fullback having impressed at Rayo Vallecano.The talks had been ongoing for some time, but a breakthrough was achieved last week when a deal worth around £16million was agreed.A medical has been booked for the 28-year-old to join the west Londoners.Pep Chavarría is close to joining Chelsea (Image: Getty) Football transfer news and rumours plus selected offers and competitions Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. Read our Privacy Policy 2 hours ago08:17 Amos MurphyMan Utd learn Myles Lewis-Skelly price tagMyles Lewis-Skelly will reportedly have a price tag of £60million this summer, with Manchester United and Chelsea having been offered the youngster.Lewis-Skelly emerged as a potential casualty of the Bruno Guimaraes deal earlier this week, with talk that Arsenal would be open to selling.United appear the most likely candidate, given their need for a left-back and homegrown players.The Red Devils had been sniffing around Lewis Hall, but deemed a potential move for the Newcastle fullback too expensive.Myles Lewis-Skelly could be on the move (Image: Getty) 2 hours ago07:58 Amos MurphyBradley Barcola to Liverpool saga takes twistBradley Barcola's proposed move to Liverpool has taken a twist with reports the Reds could be about to walk away.Liverpool had emerged as the most likely candidate to sign the Frenchman, with talk that a five-year deal had been agreed.However, the issue has always surrounded Paris Saint-Germain's asking price and whether Liverpool would match it.It doesn't look as if either side are willing to budge, with The Athletic reporting Liverpool could opt to walk away as a result.It would be good news for Arsenal, who are also tracking the attacker.Whether Arsenal face the same issue remains to be seen, but it would give the Gunners a clear shot at getting a deal done.Bradley Barcola could be on the move (Image: Getty) 2 hours ago07:51 Amos MurphyGood morning and welcome!Hello there and welcome to another day of transfer mayhem.Just like the temperature during what is yet another heatwave, the window is warming up nicely.There are three weeks of the window left to play with and clubs are looking to get as much business as they can done before that deadline.We'll be across all of the latest news and updates, so stick around and make sure you don't miss a beat.Express Sport round up all of the latest transfer news (Image: Getty)