Friday 2 January 2026

Transfer news & transfer rumors

January signing completed in time for Arsenal's next game as FA approve deal

Arsenal travel to take on Bournemouth on Saturday evening, and with the January transfer window now open, there looks set to be one new face...

Liverpool's Harvey Elliott offered shock solution to transfer dilemma amid Aston Villa woes

Harvey Elliott has endured a horror loan spell at Aston Villa since leaving Liverpool, barely featuring under Unai Emery, and a move to the MLS...

Oliver Glasner opens up on transfer regret as Crystal Palace complete record signing

Oliver Glasner confesses he should have demanded more signings for the "intensity" of the Premier League as Brennan Johnson finalises his £35million Crystal Palace switch

Mikel Arteta explains Arsenal's January transfer plans as midfielder nears exit

Mikel Arteta spoke about Arsenal's plans for the January transfer window in terms of incomings and outgoings ahead of the Gunners' Premier League game against...

West Ham transfers: Four deals in the offing, two strikers to sign, medical done

West Ham United are deep in a tense relegation battle, but Nuno Espirito Santo's side are looking to be busy in the January transfer window

Kota Takai: Tottenham confirm first January deal as forgotten signing agrees Bundesliga loan

Young defender is yet to make a first-team appearance for Thomas Frank

Arsenal: Mikel Arteta makes Ethan Nwaneri transfer decision as youngster is linked with Janaury loan move

Talented teenager did not make the matchday squad for Arsenal’s win over Aston Villa

Arsenal and Man City ‘most likely’ to sign £87m Brazil star

The forward is desperate for a change of scenery.

Raheem Sterling makes Chelsea exit decision as club close in on £42m double transfer

Raheem Sterling is hoping to secure a move to Fulham, which would end his Chelsea exile, after turning down the prospect of a move to...

Chelsea: Raheem Sterling open to Fulham transfer after West Ham loan approach is rejected

Sterling is hopeful of leaving Chelsea in the January transfer window after being frozen out of the first team picture

Kobbie Mainoo makes final decision on Man Utd exit in shock transfer U-turn

Kobbie Mainoo has endured a steep decline at Manchester United since Ruben Amorim became the head coach - leading to regular talk of his long-term...

Liverpool news: First January transfer sealed for Reds as Arne Slot gets big boost

Liverpool could be active in the January transfer window, with Arne Slot's side facing an injury crisis and way off the pace in the Premier...

Liverpool, Man Utd and Arsenal handed transfer verdicts as January window demands made

All 20 Premier League clubs have priorities during the January transfer window and league leaders Arsenal could end up spending despite their advantage over the...

Arsenal news: 'Something special' star on Gunners transfer radar as double windfall clear

Arsenal are keeping tabs on a star with "something special" in the January transfer window while the Gunners could also benefit from lucrative sell-on clauses

Arne Slot follows Jurgen Klopp transfer rule that Liverpool broke for Virgil van Dijk

Liverpool manager Arne Slot and Jurgen Klopp share a similar stance on the January transfer window

Arsenal's likely January transfer budget as Stan Kroenke's huge net worth grows by 175%%

Arsenal enjoyed a free-spending summer transfer window and have reaped the rewards, but the Gunners could yet part with more cash in January

Liverpool news: First January transfer completed as Arne Slot receives boost

Liverpool are facing a crisis in defence and are short up front as Arne Slot ponders moves in the January transfer window

Arsenal news: Real Madrid star admired as Gunners could be in line for transfer windfall

Arsenal could make moves in the January transfer window as Mikel Arteta bids to strengthen his grip on the Premier League title

Man Utd were forced into transfer plan U-turn just hours after January window opened

Manchester United were forced to sign a new player after they lost a goalkeeper just hours into the January transfer window

Spurs news: Thomas Frank reveals new Dominic Solanke return date as transfer plans explained

Striker underwent ankle surgery in autumn but return could affect club’s approach to January transfer window

West Ham closing in on double deal for Pablo and Taty Castellanos with medical booked for £17.4m exit

Hammers are seeking to bolster their squad during the January transfer window, while Niclas Fullkrug is expected to join AC Milan

West Ham closing in on a double deal for Pablo and Taty Castellanos with medical booked for £17.4m exit

Hammers are seeking to bolster their squad during the January transfer window, while Niclas Fullkrug is expected to join AC Milan

Five players on Arsenal's transfer wishlist including Kenan Yildiz as duo could leave

There could be a number of new arrivals and departures at Arsenal this month as Mikel Arteta attempts to shore up his squad for a...

Tottenham: Brennan Johnson books Crystal Palace medical ahead of completing £35m transfer

Clubs agreed transfer in December but player was hesitant to approve move

Chelsea identify top target to replace Enzo Maresca as board rule out two managers

Chelsea have decided on who they want to replace Enzo Maresca after axing the head coach.

Man Utd make surprise transfer decision as Ruben Amorim U-turns on youngster

Manchester United have bought Toby Collyer back to the club from his loan spell at West Brom, despite Ruben Amorim being critical of some of...

Enzo Maresca leaves Chelsea as manager's contract ripped up after relationship breakdown

Chelsea have parted company with Enzo Maresca after less than two years into his contract with the Blues sitting fifth in the Premier League

Sir Alex Ferguson's January transfer warning as Man Utd eye up eight-man shortlist

Sir Alex Ferguson made his thoughts on the January transfer window clear during his time at Manchester United

Eight Man Utd January transfer targets including two £100m stars and four who could leave

Manchester United could be very busy in the January transfer window with eight potential targets linked with moves to Old Trafford

Arsenal youngster given January transfer exit route as summer comments backfire

Arsenal are open to letting Ethan Nwaneri leave the club this month with his progress stalling due to a lack of game time, as Bournemouth...

'Terminated' Liverpool transfer shows former Reds assistant's plan backfired

The January transfer window is now open and one Liverpool star looks to be on the move

Arsenal news: Mikel Arteta suffers £65m transfer blow as battle to sign star emerges

Arsenal remain top of the Premier League table as they prepare for a trip to Bournemouth, with the January transfer window providing plenty of drama...

Harvey Elliott January transfer decision looms as Liverpool weigh up Aston Villa recall

Liverpool attacker Harvey Elliott has struggled for game time on loan at Aston Villa this season, making just seven appearances with none since October

Man Utd news: Ruben Amorim makes 'struggle' claim as star says why transfer 'obvious'

Manchester United are preparing to face Leeds United in the Premier League this weekend, with the January transfer window now open for Ruben Amorim's side

Liverpool news: First January transfer agreed as 'sensational' alternative gets approval

Liverpool are already making moves in the January transfer window with one arrival agreed and another under consideration for the Premier League champions

Liverpool's January transfer window predicted with decisions made on Mohamed Salah and Marc Guehi

Liverpool could push for further signings in the January transfer window, with Arne Slot potentially set to receive more funding after a summer of spending...

Three Liverpool transfer targets on January wishlist as Mo Salah and two more could leave

Arne Slot will be looking to strengthen his Liverpool squad in January ahead of the latter half of the season

Liverpool news: First January transfer call made as Marc Guehi alternative gets green light

Liverpool spent heavily in the summer but reports suggest they could be prepared to splash the cash once again in January

Man Utd's first January transfer decided after agreement reached on bargain signing

Manchester United will be keen to bolster Ruben Amorim's squad after miserable recent results.

Arsenal news: Rivals want frustrated star in January as Gunners involved in £65m transfer

Mirror Football takes a look at two of the biggest headlines from the Emirates Stadium as Arsenal begin the new year on top of the...

Why transfer deadline day isn't at the end of January as window runs into February

Mirror Football brings you everything you need to know about the Premier League's January transfer window, including its slightly curious closing date

When does the 2026 January transfer window open? Deadline day and time it closes

Everything you need to know about the January 2026 transfer window, including opening dates, Deadline Day and key registration rules for clubs

January transfer window 2026: When does it open, time it closes and deadline day details

The January transfer window is upon us with many clubs across the country and overseas already making moves for some new signings

Marcus Rashford snubs Man Utd in telling message amid Barcelona transfer wait

Marcus Rashford is thriving on loan at Catalan giants Barcelona and the England forward has posted a New Year's message with a subtle Manchester United...

Liverpool set to wrap up £43m transfer deal 'in just days' as Chelsea pull out

After a summer of splashing the cash, Liverpool look likely to further bolster their squad when the January transfer window swings open on Thursday morning...

Transfer news LIVE: Man Utd eye McTominay return as Liverpool hijack Chelsea deal

Express Sport brings you the latest transfer news ahead of the January window.

Man Utd to take £21m transfer hit to extend unwanted Erik ten Hag record

Manchester United loanee Rasmus Hojlund could see his Napoli switch made permanent with the Italian club determined to sign him for a fee which represents...

Mohamed Salah transfer decision made in Liverpool and Saudi Arabia twist

Mohamed Salah has made a firm January transfer decision on his Liverpool future.

Mo Salah transfer twist as Liverpool star discovers Saudi clubs' latest stance on move

Mohamed Salah opened the door to an exit from Liverpool with his explosive comments earlier in December, with Saudi Arabia the most likely destination in...

Everything we know about Wrexham's transfer committee as Ryan Reynolds plots Prem push

Wrexham's transfer experts have been revealed ahead of the January transfer window

Rasmus Hojlund's Man Utd exit confirmed as club chief reveals transfer details

Rasmus Hojlund has enjoyed a successful loan spell with Italian giants Napoli and it appears that a permanent move away from Old Trafford is already...

Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac set Wrexham transfer budget with three new signings on wishlist

Wrexham's Hollywood owners will be keeping an eye on the Championship club's activity in the January transfer window

Three new signings on Wrexham's wishlist as Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac set transfer budget

Wrexham are expected be active in the January transfer window, with their Hollywood owners aiming to grease the wheels

Manchester United transfer boost as Napoli confirm £43m Rasmus Hojlund transfer plan

The striker is not expected to return to Old Trafford with a €50m fee agreed

Meet Ryan Reynolds' unlikely Wrexham transfer experts – including Premier League flop

Wrexham's five-man transfer committee helps make key decisions in the market and includes an ex-Premier League boss

Sir Alex Ferguson's opinion of Marcus Rashford speaks volumes amid 'Barcelona transfer U-turn'

Sir Alex Ferguson celebrates his 84th birthday on December 31, and he continues to remain a major part of Manchester United

Arsenal transfer news: Viktor Gyokeres message sent as private Mikel Arteta chat emerges

Viktor Gyokeres' struggles this season mean he is again in the spotlight as Mikel Arteta prepares table-topping Arsenal for the January transfer window

Sir Alex Ferguson could've stopped 'disaster' Man Utd transfer but was left to regret flop

Sir Alex Ferguson labelled one of his transfers "a disaster" when discussing his time as Manchester United manager

Inside Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham transfer team – from comedian to ex-Premier League flop

Wrexham could spend big in the January transfer window, with a five-man committee tasked with making key decisions

Man Utd transfer news: Ruben Amorim 'wants to reverse mistake' as update given on target

Manchester United have been the subject of plenty of transfer speculation as Ruben Amorim looks to lift the mood at Old Trafford after their latest...

Liverpool transfer news: Arne Slot blasted over 'stupid decision' as January switch looms

Liverpool face January transfer decisions as the Premier League champions try to get themselves back into title contention by maintaining their winning run

Liverpool news: Arne Slot slammed for 'stupid' transfer decision as star eyed for exit

Arne Slot and Liverpool have been slammed for an early January transfer window decision

Man Utd news: Scott McTominay return details as new signing confirmed

The latest news from Manchester United on the last day of 2025, with some big transfer news to welcome in the new year

Senne Lammens' agent raises suspicions about last-minute Man Utd transfer U-turn

Senne Lammens joined Manchester United in a £18.2million deal from Royal Antwerp this summer and his agent has opened up on the club's plans to...

Man Utd include former player in eight-man shortlist for first January transfer

Manchester United are casting their net wide as they look to improve Ruben Amorim's midfield options at Old Trafford as the January transfer window prepares...

Thomas Frank issues clear Tottenham transfer statement as £35m January deal agreed

Thomas Frank has spoken out about Tottenham's plans ahead of the January transfer window with the club looking to be active next month after reports...

Napoli show true feelings on Rasmus Hojlund as new clause in Man Utd transfer emerges

Rasmus Hojlund has enjoyed an impressive start to life with Napoli since leaving Manchester United and it appears that the Italian side have already started...

Who Arsenal could target in January transfer window after Mikel Arteta update

Mikel Arteta has hinted Arsenal could be active in the January transfer window, with the Gunners battling injury issues across the squad, which could see...

Conor Gallagher faces Man Utd transfer dilemma as ex-Chelsea star eyes World Cup spot

Ex-Chelsea star Conor Gallagher is on Thomas Tuchel's World Cup long list but the question remains whether the current Atletico Madrid midfielder can do enough...

Wrexham could force Ryan Reynolds into awkward transfer call over key star

A Wrexham star who has played a key part in the club's rise under Hollywood ownership is facing an uncertain future

Thomas Frank confirms Tottenham transfer plan after £35m Brennan Johnson deal

Spurs agree first deal ahead of what could a busy January window

Biggest Premier League stars who can sign pre-contracts in January due to expiring deals

A number of key Premier League stars will be able to leave on a free transfer this summer, meaning they can sign pre-contract agreements in...

Borussia Dortmund eyeing £30m Man City transfer as they hope for Jadon Sancho repeat

Manchester City face losing winger Oscar Bobb in January with Borussia Dortmund in pole position to land the Norwegian on a loan deal with a...

Tottenham wait on Brennan Johnson decision after Crystal Palace agree £35m deal

Bournemouth could make late move to rival Palace move for Spurs winger

What to expect from Swansea City's January transfer window as links and questions emerge

Swansea are expecting a reasonably quiet January window, but there could still be several lines to keep an eye on

Nine Premier League January transfers that could happen including Man Utd and Liverpool deals

Manchester United, Liverpool and Manchester City are among the Premier League sides plotting deals in the January transfer window, with West Ham also expected to...

Johnson to decide future after Palace deal agreed

Brennan Johnson is set decide whether he wants to join Crystal Palace after the south London club agreed a £35m deal to sign the Tottenham...

Tottenham 'reach agreement' to sell Brennan Johnson but winger could wreck transfer

Tottenham have reportedly decided to cash in on winger Brennan Johnson.