Man United given 14-man transfer shortlist made entirely of English talent for summer rebuild

A Europa League win means Champions League football next season and a completely different summer

Manchester United face a massive tie with Real Sociedad in a competition which could have huge meaning for the next few years of the football club. Win the Europa League and reach next year’s Champions League against all odds, and any hopes of being title challengers within five years will be given a huge boost. … Read more

Arsenal’s radical new line-up where Joshua Kimmich could be one of four signings in dream transfer window

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta will be desperate for reinforcements this summer

Arsenal look set to leave no stone unturned this summer in their quest to win a first Premier League title since 2004. The Gunners are poised to splash the cash having resisted the temptation to go big in the winter transfer window. 7 Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta will be desperate for reinforcements this summerCredit: Getty … Read more

‘Some truths’ – Ex-Man United star reveals reason Erik ten hag exiled him for two months

Raphael Varane of Manchester United.

Raphael Varane lifted the lid on how a ‘robust discussion’ with Erik ten Hag sparked his two-month exile at Manchester United. Varane joined United in 2021 but endured a turbulent debut campaign for the club having to play under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Michael Carrick and Ralf Rangnick. 3 Varane spent three seasons at United and … Read more

Thibaut Courtois reveals how rival blocked dream Man United transfer

Thibaut Courtois of Real Madrid holding the UEFA Champions League trophy.

Thibaut Courtois has revealed how David de Gea got in the way of his dream move to Manchester United. The Belgian has been one of the best goalkeepers in the world for well over a decade now, first making a name for himself with Chelsea and Atletico Madrid, before hitting new heights at Real Madrid. … Read more

Transfer Notebook: Ex-Man United star to earn club cash boost, Spurs identify top Postecoglou replacement, Championship club want Spurs coach

Soccer player celebrating a goal.

Cash-strapped Manchester United could be set for a much-needed multi-million pound windfall – thanks to former striker Mason Greenwood. Greenwood has been banging in goals for fun since leaving Man United to join Roberto de Zerbi’s Marseille last summer. 3 Greenwood has enjoyed a bright start to his Marseille career and could land Man United … Read more

Falling behind in Europe – Why the Scottish Premiership is failing in the transfer market

Falling behind in Europe - Why the Scottish Premiership is failing in the transfer market

23rd among UEFA leagues ©IMAGO Only five players left the Scottish Premiership in exchange for paid transfer fees in the January transfer window. In total, the Scottish top-flight earned a collective €18.7 million between them, but the vast majority of that money landed in Celtic’s bank account. Thanks to the sale of Kyogo Furuhashi to … Read more

The Manchester United transfer problem that could turn ‘Mission 21’ into mission impossible

Ruben Amorim admits that Manchester United cannot spend without first selling

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Who is Mohamed-Ali Cho? The Liverpool transfer target that slipped through Everton’s fingers

Who is Mohamed-Ali Cho? The Liverpool transfer target that slipped through Everton's fingers

Ligue 1 star on the move?  ©IMAGO Having spent €262.5 million on new players from the French top-flight, there’s little doubt that the Premier League has fewer favoured shopping destinations than Ligue 1. No other European league generated more income from selling players to England’s biggest clubs this season, which overtook Serie A and the … Read more

Transfer notebook: Chelsea scout Viktor Gyokeres understudy, Casemiro update, West Ham eye Newcastle star

There's an update on the future of Manchester United midfielder Casemiro

The January transfer window may have slammed shut last week, but there are still plenty of deals in the offing. Premier League clubs have already started drafting their plans for the summer, with more than one Sporting Lisbon front-man on several wish-lists. 5 There’s an update on the future of Manchester United midfielder CasemiroCredit: Getty … Read more

Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal’s Saliba is Real Madrid ‘priority’

Real Madrid will make a move for Arsenal centre-back William Saliba when the transfer window reopens in the summer, while the release clause for Wolverhampton Wanderers forward Matheus Cunha has been revealed. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors, and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s January grades … Read more