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Nottingham Forest in Talks with Juventus for Douglas Luiz
Nottingham Forest are in constant contact with Juventus over a deal for Douglas Luiz. The Premier League side are open to a permanent transfer, aligning with Juventus’ preference, and discussions are ongoing to agree on a final fee for the Brazilian midfielder.
Ederson Eyes Galatasaray Move as Man City Open Talks for Donnarumma
Ederson has informed Manchester City of his desire to join Galatasaray, prompting the club to begin talks with Gianluigi Donnarumma’s camp. City are now positioning themselves to make the PSG goalkeeper their new No. 1 if Ederson’s departure goes through.
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AS Roma Await Jadon Sancho Decision After £20m Bid Accepted
AS Roma are still waiting for Jadon Sancho to approve a move after Manchester United accepted their £20 million bid. The winger has been open to discussions since earlier this week but is still negotiating personal terms before giving the final green light.
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Leoni has successfully undergone a medical at Liverpool ahead of completing a £35 million transfer.
Giovanni Leoni has successfully completed his medical examinations with Liverpool and is now set to finalise his transfer from Parma for a fee of €31 million, with an additional €4 million in potential add-ons and a 10 percent sell-on clause included in the agreement.
Manchester United Plot Record Bid for Brighton Midfielder Carlos Baleba
Manchester United are preparing a record-breaking offer to test Brighton’s resolve over Carlos Baleba. Brighton and owner Tony Bloom remain adamant they do not want to sell, but United are ready to push for the 20-year-old midfielder in the closing stages of the transfer window.
Napoli Submit €20m Bid for Lens Midfielder Andy Diouf
Napoli have made their opening offer of around €20 million to RC Lens for midfielder Andy Diouf. Lens value the 21-year-old closer to €23–25 million, with several Premier League clubs also showing active interest in the Frenchman. Negotiations are ongoing as Napoli look to strengthen their midfield.
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Bournemouth Close to £25m Deal for Liverpool’s Ben Doak
Bournemouth are nearing an agreement with Liverpool to sign winger Ben Doak in a deal worth around £25 million. Negotiations are at an advanced stage, with both clubs working to finalise terms as reported by The Guardian.
Sunderland Close to Signing Nordi Mukiele from PSG
Sunderland are on the verge of completing a deal to sign Nordi Mukiele from Paris Saint-Germain, with the French club giving the green light. Mukiele has also agreed to the move, paving the way for the transfer to be finalised.
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Confirmed: AC Milan Finalise Permanent Signing of Koni De Winter
AC Milan have completed the permanent signing of Belgian defender Koni De Winter from Genoa, securing his services on a contract running until June 2030. The 21-year-old initially broke into senior football with Juventus in 2021 before making the switch to Genoa. During his time there, he featured in 57 matches and netted three goals. De Winter also earned his first senior cap for Belgium in March 2024.
Ben Doak to Join Bournemouth in £25m Deal from Liverpool
Bournemouth have reached an agreement with Liverpool to sign winger Ben Doak for a £25 million transfer fee. Porto, previously interested, have been out of the race since Tuesday after learning of Bournemouth’s deal. Formal steps to complete the move will follow soon.
Rúben Amorim Provides Updates on Højlund and Šeško Ahead of Match
United manager Rúben Amorim says Rasmus Højlund remains part of his squad and is “one more option” for tomorrow’s game, confirming the striker is still their player. On Benjamin Šeško, Amorim stated the forward is physically ready, intelligent, and a “big component” in the league, adding they will decide later if he starts.
Ederson Left Out of Man City Squad for Weekend Fixture
Ederson will not be included in Manchester City’s squad for this weekend’s match. Pep Guardiola said the goalkeeper has not expressed a desire to leave or confirmed having an offer, adding that “all the players are here and are our players” but admitting that “what’s going to happen, nobody knows.”
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Toby Collyer Joins West Brom on Loan from Manchester United
Manchester United midfielder Toby Collyer has officially joined West Bromwich Albion on a loan deal for the season. The agreement includes no buy option, with United viewing the 20-year-old as an important part of their long-term plans.
Brighton Reject Manchester United Approach for Carlos Baleba
Manchester United made formal contact with Brighton today over midfielder Carlos Baleba, but received a clear response: the club has no intention of selling and did not provide a price. United are now expected to shift focus to alternative transfer targets.
Juventus in Exclusive Talks for Randal Kolo Muani, €55m Deal with PSG in Progress
Randal Kolo Muani has had a contract agreement with Juventus since June and is not in discussions with any other club, despite recent transfer rumours. Juventus remain in daily contact with PSG to finalise a deal worth over €55 million for a loan with an obligation to buy.
Lucas Paquetá Considering West Ham Exit This Summer
Lucas Paquetá is exploring the possibility of leaving West Ham during the current transfer window. After a challenging 18 months on a personal level and now cleared of all accusations, the Brazilian midfielder is weighing up a fresh challenge. No final decision has been made yet, but he is reviewing potential options for his future.
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Nottingham Forest Push to Sign Rico Lewis from Man City
Nottingham Forest believe Rico Lewis is open to joining and are pressing ahead to finalise a deal with Manchester City. An initial bid has been submitted but falls short of City’s valuation. Negotiations continue, with Forest determined to land the young defender before the window closes.
