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Manchester United’s 30 most expensive transfers in history

A look at the biggest deals ever completed by the club, from record-breakers to controversial gambles. Manchester United have long been one of football’s most powerful forces in the transfer market, regularly shaping eras of the Premier League with headline-making signings.

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Top 5 Juventus moments in 2025 ranked: Two Derby d’Italia victories

After 12 long and agonising months, Juventus fans certainly won’t look back fondly on 2025, a year that witnessed some embarassing results for the Old Lady, two sackings on the back of two horrendous runs, and more chaos at the top managerial level.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / January 1

Arsenal gets extra time if they make late transfer window decision

Arsenal could be one of the more active clubs during the current transfer window as they look to add depth to their squad in order to maintain their lead at the top of the Premier League.

Real Madrid News / Caught Offside / January 1

Liverpool rejected: Real Madrid star has no intention of joining the Merseyside club

France international Eduardo Camavinga has made it clear that his immediate future lies at Real Madrid, despite persistent interest from Liverpool, according to a report from TEAMtalk.

Soccer News / the Boy Hotspur / January 1

Tottenham want to sign 'naturally talented' footballer who could become 'world class'

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in the Manchester City attacker, Oscar Bobb. Brennan Johnson is closing in on a move to Crystal Palace, and Tottenham will need to replace him.

Werder Bremen News / Football Italia / January 1

When does the January transfer window open and close in Serie A?

The new year is upon us, but Serie A sides will have to wait a touch longer before they are able to complete any transfer business: Here is a reminder of the key times and dates heading into the 2026 January transfer window. The Serie A transfer window will open on January 2.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 1

'Understand he chose' – Ben Jacobs shares huge update on Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea future

Enzo Maresca wasn’t unwell after the Bournemouth game and chose not to attend the post-match press conference as he’s considering his options according to Ben Jacobs.

Tottenham Hotspur News / the Boy Hotspur / January 1

Tottenham ‘watching’ 23-year-old powerhouse with ‘absolute calibre and quality’

Parma midfielder Mandela Keita has been linked with a move away from the club, and Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing him. According to journalist Guglielmo Trupo, Tottenham are ‘watching’ the 23-year-old closely, and it will be interesting to see if they decide to make a move for him.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 1

'Understand main fallout' – talkSPORT reporter provides big update on Enzo Maresca future

The main fallout which has taken place behind the scenes is between Enzo Maresca and Chelsea co-owner Behdad Eghbali according to reports. Maresca and Chelsea could part ways imminently, and it appears things have taken a turn for the worse after the draw against Bournemouth on Tuesday evening.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 1

Man United enter market to sign Premier League striker as Sesko continues to struggle

Manchester United are exploring the market for additional attacking firepower and have identified Jean-Philippe Mateta as a potential option, according to reports from Football Insider.

Soccer News / Chelsea News / January 1

'Immediate situation' – Fabrizio Romano provides major update on Enzo Maresca and Chelsea

The situation between Chelsea and Enzo Maresca is getting tense with his future now being discussed according to Fabrizio Romano. Maresca is believed to have an internal problem at Chelsea, and it looks like things could come to head imminently.

Chelsea FC News / Caught Offside / January 1

Fabrizio Romano confirms Enzo Maresca bombshell in late Wednesday night update

A tense situation has reportedly emerged at Stamford Bridge, with Chelsea and head coach Enzo Maresca now locked in serious internal discussions about the future of their working relationship.

Celtic FC News / The Celtic Star / January 1

1st January – Five Memorable Celtic Moments on New Year’s Day

Five memorable Celtic moments, with a nod to the late Celtic Historian and Celtic Star legend David Potter, on this day starting on New Year’s Day 1912… ONE – MONDAY 1st JANUARY 1912 – The latter part of 1911 has not seen Celtic at their best, as Maley’s great team is now ageing and he is trying hard to build another.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 1

Sources: Door opened for Tottenham to beat Premier League rivals to sign German star

Bayern Munich have quietly opened the door to a potential January departure for Leon Goretzka, with the midfielder’s long-term future at the Allianz Arena now far from secure.

Manchester City News / Esteemed Kompany / January 1

Pep Guardiola shares his frustration with the wait for the ‘115’ verdict which sums it all up

As 2026 begins, the wait for a verdict on the Premier League’s charges against Manchester, or the ‘115‘ as they are commonly known, continues. The independent panel which heard the case is yet to deliver its verdict on the affair.

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Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / January 1

Manchester City vs Sunderland: Predicted City starting eleven and latest City injury news

Following Arsenal’s impressive 4-1 win over Aston Villa, Manchester City face another important Premier League fixture against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light tonight.

Botafogo handed transfer ban for failed payment to Atlanta United

FIFA's threatened transfer ban on top Brazilian club Botafogo took effect on Wednesday and could last up to three transfer windows. The ban will be lifted if Botafogo pays MLS's Atlanta United $22.5 million for the 2024 transfer of Argentine Thiago Almada.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / December 31

Kraft Group, Boston/Everett reach agreement for Revs stadium project

The New England Revolution's path towards its own stadium took a major step forward on Wednesday. The Kraft Group announced it has reached agreements with

Soccer News / PSG Talk / December 31

Chelsea Make Huge Transfer Decision Over Liverpool, PSG-Linked Player

Chelsea are no longer in discussions for Ordóñez, according to Bolavip, even though the Ecuador international had his sights set on a move to Stamford Bridge.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Arsenal match fine setpiece record that has stood for 30 years

Arsenal and set pieces appearing in the same sentence rarely come as a surprise, but their effectiveness in this area continues to set them apart. The Gunners faced Aston Villa in their final game of 2025, and in keeping with recent tradition, one of their goals came from a set piece.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Only five players had more Premier League goal involvement than Trossard in 2025

Leandro Trossard has enjoyed an outstanding year, a run of form that explains why Mikel Arteta continues to regard him as one of Arsenal’s most important players.

Soccer News / Juvefc.com / December 31

Why Inter Milan beat Juventus to Frattesi the first time

Davide Frattesi was the centre of a transfer battle between Inter Milan and Juventus in the summer of 2023, following his impressive performances at Sassuolo.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / December 31

Ian Wright admits Merino was lucky to escape a sending off against Villa

Mikel Merino was walking a disciplinary tightrope during Arsenal’s 4-1 Premier League win over Aston Villa, having already been shown a yellow card when he pulled down Morgan Rogers.

Werder Bremen News / Field Level Media / December 31

Revs acquire D Ethan Kohler from Werder Bremen

The New England Revolution acquired defender Ethan Kohler from Germany's SV Werder Bremen, the team announced Wednesday. The 20-year-old American is under contract through the 2028-29 season with a club option for 2029-30.

Soccer News / To The Lane And Back / December 31

Tottenham receive timely boost as injured first-team star returns to training

Tottenham Hotspur ended a rollercoaster 2025 by beating Crystal Palace 1-0 at Selhurst Park on Sunday, thanks to a first-half header from Archie Gray. Now, they are in full preparations to start the upcoming New Year with a bang by beating Thomas Frank’s former employers, Brentford.

Soccer News / Esteemed Kompany / December 31

Good news on the injury front has emerged for Manchester City ahead of tough Sunderland test

Manchester City take on Sunderland tomorrow at the Stadium of Light in a match that promises to be another tough away fixture for Pep Guardiola’s side.