West Ham United are hoping to sign the Tottenham attacker Manor Solomon during the January transfer window. The Israeli International is currently on loan at Spanish club Villarreal.
Arsenal are on the verge of finalising a major addition to their football operations department, with Maurizio Micheli agreeing to join the club’s recruitment team under new sporting director Andrea Berta.
In a recent report, Mundo Deportivo stated that Barcelona are eager to recruit Crystal Palace star Daniel Munoz. It has been claimed that the Catalan club would have to compete with Chelsea and Manchester City in the race to land the Colombian talent next year.
Liverpool could be set for a major defensive shake-up in 2026, with reports suggesting that Ibrahima Konaté is open to leaving Anfield on a free transfer next summer.
The past few weeks have shown a Liverpool that is totally different from the team that won the league last campaign. When Arne Slot’s Liverpool began their new era, optimism was high, as the Dutchman was seen as a quality replacement for the energetic Klopp.
Barcelona are reportedly preparing to make a move for Crystal Palace wing-back Daniel Muñoz as part of their plans to strengthen their defensive options next summer, according to Mundo Deportivo.
Arne Slot’s Liverpool could fork out €80 million to sign Newcastle United defensive mainstay Sven Botman. Liverpool were quite active during the summer transfer window.
Real Madrid are expected to address their midfield options next summer, given that they have yet to replace Toni Kroos or Luka Modric. There is also a chance that Dani Ceballos leaves, thus making it even more likely for a new signing to arrive at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Barcelona are expected to seek defensive reinforcements in 2026, given their struggles in that area of the course of the season so far. A replacement for Inigo Martinez is wanted, while there are also rumours of plans to address the right-back position.
Everton continue to assess options that could provide strength and flexibility in their defence, especially as the season grows more demanding and injuries begin to influence selection decisions.
Aston Villa have had a strong presence in the Premier League of late, and the defence has played a vital role in their growth. The 28-year-old Ezri Konsa is a vital part of the backline of Unai Emery’s team, as he is very calm with his decision-making and is positionally astute during key moments.
Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa has been linked with a move away from the club in recent months. The England international defender is valued at €35 million, and Liverpool are interested in securing his signature.
Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace are both interested in signing Inter Milan centre-back Yann Bisseck, who will cost €50 million. Yann Bisseck could end up parting ways with Inter Milan in the upcoming transfer window.
Real Madrid are looking to recruit another central defender for next summer, and have been linked with a number of names from Europe’s top sides in recent months.
Luis Diaz’s form for his new club, Bayern Munich, is wonderful at the moment. The Colombian left-winger, who had a good time at Liverpool during his three-year-long stint prior to coming to Bayern, has replaced Leroy Sane really well for the Bavarians.
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has reportedly given the club a list of four midfielders he’d like to sign, including big names at Liverpool and Chelsea.
Real Madrid will seek to sign a central defender in the summer of 2026 to replace ageing veterans David Alaba and Antonio Rudiger at the end of their contracts.
The race to sign Nathan Aké is heating up, with Inter Milan, Juventus, and Crystal Palace all preparing to battle for the Manchester City defender in the January transfer window, sources close to the agents industry have informed CaughtOffside.
In a recent report, Defensa Central mentioned that Manchester United are in the running to land Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi. It has been revealed that the Red Devils would have to compete with Real Madrid in the race to sign the English centre-back next year.
Sunderland will return to action on Monday when they host Everton at the Stadium of Light. The team led by Regis Le Bris sits seventh in the Premier League with 17 points from the first nine matchdays, level on points with Chelsea.
Inter have some leftover money from the summer and could use it in January to accelerate their plan to get younger in the back. Stefan De Vrij, Francesco Acerbi, and Matteo Darmian are likely in their final year at the club, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.
Everton’s new ground, Hill Dickinson Stadium, has gone over well with most supporters so far, but one part of the set-up has not impressed Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish.
On October 29 at Emirates Stadium, Arsenal defeated Brighton 2-0, thanks to goals from Ethan Nwaneri and Bukayo Saka. Despite making 10 changes, the Gunners secured the victory they craved, and now move on to the quarter-finals, where they will face Crystal Palace in another home tie.
Bayern Munich have gone off to their best-ever start to a season this term. The Bavarian giants have won all of their 13 matches in all competitions so far.
Ruben Amorim has shifted Manchester United’s attention forward, bringing a top defensive prospect from the academy into first-team training ahead of the next fixture.