Manchester United are set to confirm the arrival of Ederson after weeks of speculation surrounding the Brazilian midfielder’s future. The move was accelerated when it became clear that Casemiro would be leaving Old Trafford at the conclusion of his contract with the club. United’s thinking throughout this transfer window has been to replace Casemiro with not just one player, but potentially two separate signings. Ederson will be the first arrival, coming in from Atalanta and understood to be the cheaper of the two midfield options United will welcome this summer. Other targets including Elliot Anderson and Sandro Tonali have been…
Author: James Coswell
Manchester United have reached an agreement to sign Brazilian midfielder Ederson from Atalanta on a permanent deal, according to David Ornstein. The Red Devils have been looking to strengthen their midfield after identifying clear gaps in the squad during the current campaign. Former manager Ruben Amorim was forced to deploy Bruno Fernandes in a midfield pivot role due to concerns over the qualities of Kobbie Mainoo and Manu Ugarte. The arrival of Michael Carrick in January transformed United’s fortunes, with Mainoo partnering Casemiro in midfield and Fernandes thriving further forward. Fernandes went on to win the league’s best player award…
Manchester United and Arsenal have made formal enquiries over a deal to sign AC Milan winger Rafael Leao this summer, according to journalist Nicolo Schira. Leao joined AC Milan from Lille in the summer of 2019 for a fee significantly below his current £43m Transfermarkt valuation, establishing himself as one of Europe’s most exciting wide players. The 26-year-old Portuguese winger enjoyed his breakthrough campaign in 2021-22, producing 14 goals and 12 assists as Stefano Pioli guided AC Milan to the Serie A title. Those performances earned Leao the league’s MVP award, cementing his reputation as one of the standout attackers…
INEOS are lining up a move for RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande as Manchester United look to strengthen their attack ahead of the 2026/27 season. The 19-year-old Ivorian international has attracted interest from United’s recruitment team, according to Sky Sports, with the club keeping close tabs on his progress. Liverpool and Chelsea are also monitoring Diomande, meaning United face strong competition if they decide to submit a formal offer for the youngster. A fee in the region of £86m has been suggested as the price required to secure the forward’s services this summer transfer window. RB Leipzig are believed to…
Everton are reportedly leading the race to sign Middlesbrough midfielder Hayden Hackney, according to transfer expert David Ornstein of The Athletic. Tottenham Hotspur, Crystal Palace, and Manchester United are also credited with an interest in the 23-year-old, making this a competitive transfer pursuit. However, Manchester United are considered unlikely to make a serious push for Hackney, with Everton currently holding the strongest position in the race. The player himself is reportedly favouring a move to the Hill Dickinson Stadium, which strengthens Everton’s hand considerably in negotiations. Everton are expected to hold formal talks with Middlesbrough soon, with the Toffees said…
Fabrizio Romano has revealed that Tottenham Hotspur’s negotiations to sign Manchester City winger Savinho are progressing well this summer. The transfer expert posted on X that talks are ongoing and that Spurs believe the Brazilian winger is keen on joining the north London club. Romano stated: “Negotiations ongoing for Savinho to Tottenham as revealed two weeks ago… and progressing well. #THFC believe Savinho wants the move, talks continue as Man City could open doors to his exit in case of good proposal. Deal on.” Savinho is valued at £60m but received limited game time at Manchester City throughout the 2025-26…
Arsenal and Chelsea are both reportedly keen on signing Barcelona forward Ferran Torres this summer transfer window. Torres moved to Camp Nou from Manchester City back in 2022 and has since won three La Liga titles along with several major domestic cup competitions. Despite those team successes, the 26-year-old has struggled to nail down a regular starting position within Barcelona’s squad. Across 31 starts in all competitions this season, the Spanish forward scored 21 goals and contributed three assists for the Catalan club. Torres has remained a key figure for the Spanish national team, winning the European Championship a couple…
Manchester United secured a third-place finish in the Premier League this season, earning them a return to Champions League football next year. Manager Michael Carrick is expected to strengthen his squad significantly during the summer transfer window ahead of competing on multiple fronts. German source Fussball Daten has reported that Manchester United have identified Al Ittihad winger Moussa Diaby as a potential summer signing. Diaby enjoyed an impressive 2025/26 campaign with the Saudi Pro League club, registering six goals and 15 assists across all competitions. The 26-year-old is valued at £25 million, making him a potentially cost-effective option for the…
Arsenal have opened talks over a stunning move for Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior, as the Brazilian’s contract situation at the Bernabeu continues to create uncertainty. The 25-year-old’s current deal in the Spanish capital expires in 2027, and while club president Florentino Perez has no desire to sell, the situation could force his hand if Vinicius does not sign new terms. According to TEAMtalk, Arsenal, Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea have all held talks with the winger’s camp about a potential move within the next year. The interest from Arsenal comes on the back of a season in which…