Sunday 8 February 2026

Transfer news & transfer rumors

Sir Jim Ratcliffe hatches risky Man Utd January transfer plan days after taking charge

The January transfer window opens tomorrow and Manchester United are risking losing one of their biggest stars for free after deciding not to trigger an...

Arsenal's title bid stalls at Fulham as Gunners fall to another defeat - 5 talking points

FULHAM 2-1 ARSENAL: Goals from Raul Jimenez and Bobby Decordova-Reid ensured the Gunners sunk to their second successive defeat, with their bid for the title...

Chelsea in 2023: £760m transfer investment but squad is weaker now than in January

The year began with Graham Potter in the dugout and a transfer window unlike any other and it ends with Mauricio Pochettino still struggling to...

Transfer news LIVE: Ten Hag requests Man Utd deal, Tottenham 'agree terms', Arsenal swap

Express Sport brings the latest transfer news and gossip ahead of the January window opening tomorrow.

Hugo Lloris one of the lowest-paid goalkeepers in MLS as contract details emerge

Hugo Lloris has became the latest big name player to make the move to Major League Soccer by joining LAFC, brining his 11-year stay with...

'Man Utd have plenty to do in January transfer window – offloading deadwood is key'

Manchester United are expected to have a busy January transfer window, though it is likely to be the selling department that is a bit more...

Transfer news LIVE: Ten Hag requests Man Utd deal, Tottenham signing close, Arsenal swap

Express Sport brings the latest transfer news and gossip ahead of the January window opening tomorrow.

Anthony Elanga rubs salt in Erik ten Hag's wounds with telling Man Utd transfer remark

Former Manchester United star Anthony Elanga shone for Nottingham Forest in their 2-1 victory against the Red Devils and he had some choice words following...

5 players Arsenal could sign in January transfer window including Ivan Toney alternative

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has been open about his desire to make some signings in the January transfer window and Mirror Football has taken a...

Rio Ferdinand tried to convince Man Utd to sign Luka Modric – but they signed flop instead

Man Utd legend Rio Ferdinand claims Luka Modric was keen to join the Red Devils before going on to becoming one of the greatest players...

Harry Kane in 2023: Man Utd transfer regret, Tottenham buyback clause, Bundesliga record

Harry Kane made 2023 another historic year, having finally left Tottenham to join Bayern Munich after Manchester United's FFP issues left the Premier League giants...

EFL Transfer Notebook: Sunderland target National League star as free agent battle emerges

EFL 72 rounds up the latest January transfer news and gossip for 72 clubs in the Championship, League One and League Two with the window...

Willian has made thoughts clear on disastrous Arsenal transfer ahead of awkward reunion

Ahead of Fulham's game against Arsenal on Sunday afternoon, Willian has opened up on his disastrous spell at the Emirates, which lasted just 37 matches...

Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag to put Jim Ratcliffe's faith to the test with 'contract request'

Manchester United investor Sir Jim Ratcliffe will have an early decision to make over the future of one first-team player, according to reports.

Man Utd transfer news: Erik ten Hag wraps up first deal as Jean-Clair Todibo talks stall

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is expected to be busy in the January transfer window, and the Dutchman has already wrapped up his first...

Liverpool transfer news: Carragher slams Chelsea over Reds target as Klopp chases star

Liverpool are top of the Premier League ahead of a home clash with Newcastle on New Year's Day but the club are still expected to...

Arsenal transfer news: Ivan Toney alternative identified as Eddie Nketiah stance emerges

The January transfer window is set to open on Monday and Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta is keen to strengthen his squad, with the Gunners just...

Aaron Ramsdale told when to leave Arsenal as January transfer decision looms

Aaron Ramsdale has been linked with a transfer away from Arsenal - with Newcastle and Chelsea among the Premier League clubs thought to be keen...

Antoine Griezmann opens up on MLS transfer wish after Man Utd links

Antoine Griezmann signed for Atletico Madrid after a two-year loan at Barcelona, and has since opened up on potentially joining a Major League Soccer club...

Arsenal sent clear Ivan Toney transfer hint by Brentford boss Thomas Frank

Brentford manager Thomas Frank has hinted that Arsenal target Ivan Toney will not be leaving the club in the January transfer window amid his impending...

Nottingham Forest plot January transfer frenzy as two early targets emerge for new boss Nuno

Nottingham Forest are set to lose six players to the Africa Cup of Nations meaning Nuno Espirito Santo's ranks will be significantly depleted in January

Erik ten Hag makes Jonny Evans contract decision as Man Utd boss plans for future

EXCLUSIVE Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag is eager to give Jonny Evans a new contract but will be relying on new Red Devils stakeholder...

Erik ten Hag let Man Utd "bargain" slip through his fingers as transfer decision reviewed

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has been slammed for selling Anthony Elanga to Nottingham Forest in the summer following his impressive form in the...

Tottenham close in on first January deal as £25m transfer talks opened in Man Utd boost

Tottenham want a new centre-back through the door as early next week for Ange Postecoglou while a new midfielder and attacker will also be considered...

Erik ten Hag claims "no team" could deal with Man Utd injury issues after latest loss

Manchester United lost for the ninth time in the Premier League at Nottingham Forest as Erik ten Hag bemoaned the amount of players unavailable to...

Paul Merson predicts Arsenal result at Fulham as Mikel Arteta sent transfer message

Arsenal travel to Craven Cottage on Sunday to take on Fulham in the Premier League, and former Arsenal star, now Sky Sports pundit, Merson has...

BREAKING: Tottenham confirm Hugo Lloris exit as legendary goalkeeper secures MLS transfer

Tottenham have confirmed Hugo Lloris, who hasn't played this season, will join Los Angeles FC ahead of the new Major League Soccer season after 447...

Man Utd trigger contract clause to wrap up deal ahead of January transfer window

Manchester United have decided to extend Victor Lindelof's contract by a year before the January transfer window opens and he is allowed to talk to...

Wrexham facing £2m transfer problem as Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney face major hurdle

Wrexham FC is facing a £2m transfer problem as co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney face a major hurdle looking ahead to the summer transfer...

Mikel Arteta changes Arsenal transfer plans and makes final Ivan Toney decision

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is ready to press ahead with a move for Brentford striker Ivan Toney in the January transfer window after assessing his...

Transfer news LIVE! Dragusin to Spurs agreed; Arsenal want Martinez; Chelsea target Barcelona wonderkid

Latest transfer news, rumours and deals today as the January window nears

Casemiro told his Man Utd career is "over" after Sir Jim Ratcliffe transfer criticism

Casemiro was signed by Manchester United aged 30 for an initial £60million, a transfer which Sir Jim Ratcliffe is reported to have criticised in a...

Tottenham transfer news: Radu Dragusin interested in Spurs move, agent confirms

The Genoa defender is a top January target for Spurs, along with Jean-Clair Todibo

Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal want Martinez; Tottenham in Gallagher talks; Chelsea target Barcelona wonderkid

Latest transfer news, rumours and deals today as the January window nears

Roma fans respond with "rinse our b***s" banner as Jose Mourinho sees transfer collapse

Roma this week pulled out of negotiations to sign Italian defender Leonardo Bonucci from German side Union Berlin on a short-term deal in the January...

Claudio Echeverri: New £22million Man City wonderkid angers fans ahead of Premier League transfer

Premier League champions Manchester City have moved to sign one of Argentina's biggest teenage football stars but the transfer has angered the fans at River...

5 stars Chelsea could sign in January transfer window as Mauricio Pochettino faces headache

Chelsea have a lot of work to do in the January transfer window if they are to ensure that Mauricio Pochettino's first season at Stamford...

Transfer News LIVE: Arsenal trio transfer listed, Man Utd chase £130m star, Mbappe bid

Express Sport brings you all the latest transfer news from around the world.

Premier League clubs on red alert over transfer rule change for Saudi Pro League

The Saudi Pro League has altered competition rules regarding the number of foreign players allowed at each club, putting teams across Europe's top leagues on...

Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal want Martinez; Chelsea target Barcelona wonderkid; Tottenham in Dragusin talks

Latest transfer news, rumours and deals today as the January window nears

Cardiff City handed January transfer boost as West Brom situation explained amid major injury worry

The Bluebirds are gearing up for January and are expected to be active in the window

Mason Greenwood 'wanted by Barcelona in £40million transfer bid' which includes Messi shirt

Barcelona are lining up a sensational £40million swoop for Manchester United outcast Mason Greenwood, who is on loan at Getafe, and are preparing to sweeten...

January transfer window XI: Star-studded line up of players who could be on the move

A number of top players could be on the move in the January transfer window as clubs like Manchester United and Chelsea look to bolster...

Man Utd and Tottenham transfer target Radu Dragusin breaks silence on Premier League move

Genoa star Radu Dragusin looks set to be at the heart of major transfer interest in the January window but Manchester United and Tottenham may...

Managing Chelsea as Victor Osimhen and Man Utd star sign with academy prospects cut

Chelsea are stuck in the midst of another poor season under the stewardship of Todd Boehly and the American could be set to spend heavily...

EFL transfer news: Premier League loanee set for January switch as Leeds star explains move

Today's top transfer news, rumours, gossip for the 72 EFL clubs up and down the Championship, League One and League Two ahead of the January...

5 players Liverpool could sign in January transfers including Jurgen Klopp's "favourite"

Liverpool are in contention to win the Premier League, Europa League and Carabao Cup this season after putting their disappointing 2022/23 campaign firmly behind them

Arsenal transfer round-up: Fresh Dusan Vlahovic move planned amid Douglas Luiz blow

There is just a couple of days remaining until the January transfer window opens and Arsenal could be set for talks with Italian giants Juventus...

Man Utd transfer round-up: Mason Greenwood's January stance as Erik ten Hag plans talks

England international Mason Greenwood is currently completing a loan spell at La Liga outfit Getafe after being told he will not play for Manchester United...

Liverpool transfer news: Inacio race heats up as Klopp explains Salah stance for January

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is in the market for a left-footed centre-back in the January transfer window and Sporting Lisbon's Goncalo Inacio is one of...

Mauricio Pochettino sends "crazy" warning to Chelsea bosses ahead of January transfer window

Chelsea have spent to record-breaking levels since Todd Boehly acquired the Blues from Roman Abramovich, but that investment has yet to reap rewards on the...

Barcelona make Mason Greenwood move with transfer to feature Lionel Messi plan

Mason Greenwood has emerged as an option for Barcelona as the La Liga champions search for reinforcements, with Manchester United ready to sell the striker...

Mikel Arteta urged to make Arsenal transfer move for 'standout' Ivan Toney alternative

Mikel Arteta is eyeing reinforcements up-front to supercharge Arsenal's title bid, but the Gunners boss has been warned against signing Brentford star Ivan Toney

The Glazers' transfer mistake Gary Neville called out two years ago set for blunt ending

Dutch attacking midfielder Donny van de Beek struggled to settle at Manchester United but his loan move to the German Bundesliga could hasten his exit...

Todd Boehly's transfer approach has already solved key issue Man Utd are struggling with

Todd Boehly became Chelsea owner in 2022 and has helped oversee major changes to the squad at Stamford Bridge that has included spending more than...

Ex-Man Utd defender Eric Bailly has contract ripped up after being told he is 'cursed'

Eric Bailly moved to Besiktas in the summer but the ex-Manchester United defender has seen his time in Turkey cut short after a curse hindered...

Arsenal reject Premier League approach for Eddie Nketiah as transfer stance made clear

Eddie Nketiah has been linked with a move away from Arsenal in the January transfer window, but the 24-year-old striker is not up for sale...

Real Madrid set Kylian Mbappe transfer deadline but face issue over wage demands

Kylian Mbappe has long been linked with Real Madrid but the Spanish side will issue an ultimatum to the Frenchman as they prepare their latest...

£100m Chelsea transfer target drops major hint he wants Stamford Bridge move

Napoli star Victor Osmihen, who has been linked with a sensational £100million move to Stamford Bridge, has dropped a major hint on social media about...

Viktor Gyokeres dismisses talk of big-money January move amid Chelsea transfer interest

The Sporting striker is believed to have a £87m release clause

Man Utd flop has contract terminated by club he left Old Trafford for four months ago

Less than halfway into a one-year contract with his new employers, a Manchester United star who departed Old Trafford in the summer has been sent...

Arsenal sent Ivan Toney transfer message by Brentford as Mikel Arteta hatches backup plan

Arsenal have long been linked with a move for Ivan Toney, who is set to return to Brentford action after his gambling ban, but the...

David Moyes: West Ham set to open contract talks with manager in new year

West Ham United are set to open contract talks with manager David Moyes in the new year, whose current deal expires in the summer of...

Fulham confident over Andre transfer amid Serhou Guirassy interest and Joao Palhinha expectation

Marco Silva has several targets but keeping his star player is the priority

West Ham: David Moyes set for January talks over new contract

Amid reports a new two-and-a-half-year deal has been agreed, the manager is set for talks next month

Mikel Arteta suffers fresh Douglas Luiz setback after failed Arsenal transfer bids

Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz remains a transfer target for Arsenal, however, the Brazil international also has admirers elsewhere in Europe, including Barcelona

Tottenham: Ange Postecoglou warns fans over January transfer window signings

The manager wants new signings in as soon as possible but has moved to temper expectations from fans

Arsenal have priority for January transfer window - but fans could be left disappointed

Arsenal's hopes of a first league title in 20 years took a hit over the festive period, with supporters hoping reinforcements will arrive next month...

Eddie Howe reveals January transfer concerns in bid to overcome "tough" Newcastle period

Newcastle head coach Eddie Howe could be restricted to loan signings with top target Kalvin Phillips costing up to £7m in fees, with his squad...

Leeds United have their new Ben White as transfer hinge now obvious

Joe Rodon has helped Leeds United shore up their defence as they look for a return to the Premier League

Thierry Henry gives Mikel Arteta's £50m Arsenal transfer plan the green light

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry was full of praise for Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke on Thursday night - just days after the striker was linked with...

West Ham: David Moyes drops biggest hint yet over new contract stance

The manager was earlier this season not expected to sign a new contract, with his current deal set to expire

Brentford: Ivan Toney transfer latest as Bees ditch tried-and-tested approach to save season

The Bees have lost six of their last seven to leave them at risk of slipping into a relegation battle

Roberto Firmino to make Liverpool return as he considers rapid Saudi transfer exit

Liverpool favourite Roberto Firmino is poised to return to Merseyside as speculation mounts over his long-term future in Saudi Arabia with his new club, Al-Ahli

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has already been told first Man Utd transfer he should make

Manchester United's transfer kitty for the January window may not be the biggest, but with Jim Ratcliffe's investment the summer window is looking increasingly promising

Victor Osimhen confirms Chelsea transfer stance with clear response on social media

Victor Osimhen continues to be strongly linked with a move to the Premier League and has now responded to fans on social media amid fresh...

Erik ten Hag could repeat familiar transfer mistake after Man Utd identify January target

Manchester United could move for Viktor Gyokeres, who has excelled at Sporting, but will cost a huge sum despite being available for a modest fee...

EFL transfer news: Man Utd target Gyokeres' big-money clause and Brighton eye Leeds star

Today's top transfer news, rumours, gossip for the 72 EFL clubs up and down the Championship, League One and League Two ahead of the January...

Liverpool transfer news: Rafael Leao remains on radar as Arsenal gear up for January battle

Liverpool are spoilt for choice in the attacking third but are eyeing up a move for AC Milan star Rafael Leao with a left-back also...

Ex-Arsenal scout lifts lid on failing to convince Kylian Mbappe to make Gunners transfer

Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe is one of the best players in the world but Arsenal could have signed him when he was 14 and...

Erik ten Hag warned off Man Utd transfer target despite Bruno Fernandes' green light

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is an admirer of Benfica starlet Joao Neves, but the midfield maestro is not expected to leave the Portuguese...

Wasteful Arsenal display fuels calls for the Gunners to sign a top-class striker

Gabriel Jesus missed two great chances as Arsenal weigh up their plans for the January transfer window

Arsenal 0-2 West Ham: Gunners title bid dealt blow as Hammers inflict first home defeat

Gunners remain second in the table and two points behind Liverpool after huge missed opportunity

Rough night for Tottenham at Brighton underlines the importance of a strong January transfer window

A patched-up Spurs were outfought and looked jaded with too many square pegs

Arsenal transfer priority becomes clear as West Ham loss ends horror David Moyes streak

Arsenal suffered a shock Premier League defeat to West Ham United on Thursday, handing Liverpool the advantage in the title race.

Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd Greenwood £40m bid, Arsenal eye Bayern ace, Chelsea done deal

Express Sport keeps you up to date with all of the latest transfer news ahead of the January window.

Man Utd's hopes of permanent Mason Greenwood exit boosted as transfer talks confirmed

Manchester United are hoping to sell Mason Greenwood permanently in the summer transfer window, with the striker having no place in Erik ten Hag's plans...

Erik ten Hag's daring Man Utd pre-season prediction comes true to solve transfer headache

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag made a bold prediction back in August, with the Dutchman backing teenage midfielder Kobbie Mainoo to star when he...

Arsenal suffer Ivan Toney setback after Mikel Arteta hatches £50m transfer backup plan

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta had identified Ivan Toney as his No.1 January transfer target, however, Brentford want to retain the striker's services in the wake...

Erik ten Hag 'risks being embarrassed' in Man Utd dressing room amid transfer decision

Several big names could leave Erik ten Hag's Manchester United squad during the January transfer window - including England international Jadon Sancho after his axing