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Emi Martinez transfer update: Chelsea strike £7.5m deal for Aston Villa goalkeeper

August 28, 2026August 28, 2026grace

Chelsea have reached a £7.5m agreement to recruit Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez. The 33-year-old Argentina international is expected to complete a medical in London before joining the goalkeeping department at Stamford Bridge. The decision comes amid doubts about Robert Sanchez’s recent displays, especially following Monday’s 3-2 victory over Fulham. Sanchez, Chelsea’s first-choice keeper since […]

Nottingham Forest Pursuing Deal for Chelsea Striker Liam Delap

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026grace

Nottingham Forest are pursuing an agreement to recruit Chelsea forward Liam Delap. The 23-year-old is available for a reported fee of £50m and has been practising away from the senior squad. It is not yet known whether negotiations involve a permanent transfer or a temporary switch, although the clubs are understood to share a strong […]

Aston Villa Near Deal to Sign Free Agent Leon Goretzka

August 22, 2026August 22, 2026grace

Aston Villa are nearing an agreement to recruit Germany midfielder Leon Goretzka on a free transfer. The 31-year-old became a free agent after departing Bayern Munich this summer, and discussions with Villa have reportedly progressed well. Manager Unai Emery wants to strengthen his midfield because Amadou Onana is expected to remain sidelined until next year […]

Manchester United Transfer Update: £70m Deal Agreed for Brighton’s Carlos Baleba

August 22, 2026August 22, 2026grace

Manchester United have reached an agreement worth as much as £70m to sign Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba. Negotiations between the clubs made decisive progress on Friday evening, allowing the 22-year-old to undergo a medical with the Old Trafford side this weekend. United turned their attention to the Cameroon international this week as they sought another […]

Chelsea Update: Joao Pedro Agrees Deal Through 2034

August 21, 2026August 21, 2026grace

Chelsea are preparing to extend forward Joao Pedro’s contract until 2034 ahead of the new Premier League campaign. People at Stamford Bridge believe the deal will soon be completed, while representatives close to the 24-year-old claim an agreement is already in place through 2032, including a club option for another two seasons. The Brazil international […]

Patrick Vieira: Doubts Persist Over Senegal Coaching Deal Amid Federation Turmoil

August 19, 2026August 20, 2026grace

Patrick Vieira is set to become Senegal’s new head coach during a turbulent period for the national side, although ongoing complications mean the former France captain may never formally take control of the Teranga Lions. The 50-year-old has been named as the team’s next manager even though no agreement has yet been signed, while no […]

Crystal Palace Sign US Prospect Zavier Gozo on Five-Year Deal

August 19, 2026August 19, 2026grace

Crystal Palace have completed the signing of Real Salt Lake forward Zavier Gozo for a fee reportedly worth $15m (£11.1m). The 19-year-old has agreed to a five-year contract with the London club, pending international approval. Gozo entered Real Salt Lake’s academy in 2021 before making his Major League Soccer debut in October 2023 at the […]

Aston Villa Near Zion Suzuki Deal as Doubts Grow Over Emi Martinez’s Future

August 16, 2026August 16, 2026grace

Aston Villa are nearing an agreement to recruit Parma goalkeeper Zion Suzuki as uncertainty grows over Emi Martinez’s future. The Japan international has emerged as one of Villa’s preferred options if Martinez leaves this summer, and negotiations over a deal believed to be worth about £30m are moving forward. Although Suzuki was born in the […]

Leeds United Transfer Update: Nico Elvedi Set for Medical After £8.5m Deal Agreed

August 16, 2026August 16, 2026grace

Leeds United have reached an agreement worth £8.5m to recruit Swiss defender Nico Elvedi. The 29-year-old will travel to England for a medical on Monday after Borussia Monchengladbach approved an initial £6.8m fee, potentially rising by another £1.7m through add-ons. The adaptable Switzerland international is poised to leave the German top-flight side after 11 years […]

Coventry City Near Deal to Sign Nottingham Forest Striker Taiwo Awoniyi

August 16, 2026August 16, 2026grace

Coventry City have reached an agreement valued at approximately £17m to sign Nottingham Forest forward Taiwo Awoniyi. The Sky Blues are likely to finalise the transfer before facing Arsenal on Friday in their first match back in the Premier League. Awoniyi moved from Union Berlin in 2022 for £17.2m, making him Forest’s record purchase at […]