Football Insider reported on Jan. 3, citing sources, that Chelsea are closely monitoring Tonali, although they are keen in a summer move rather than one in January.
On the latest episode of After Foot, pundit Kevin Diaz stated that the Ligue 1 side need to ensure that they land Upamecano or Konaté if both decide not to sign contract extensions with their current clubs and look at other options.
Ousmane Dembélé scored a second-half winner as Paris Saint-Germain retained bragging rights in the French capital with a 2-1 win over Paris FC at the Parc des Princes.
) Sky Sports’ Lyall Thomas reports that Manchester United may target two centre-midfielders in 2026, given the current state of their squad. The club has reportedly added Bouaddi and Christos Mouzakitis from Olympiacos to their shortlist.
) TEAMtalk’s Graeme Bailey reported on January 2, citing high-ranking Liverpool sources, that while interest in the player has not been ruled out, no agreement is anywhere near being finalized.
Paris Saint-Germain, the reigning UEFA Champions League champion, will debut a retro jersey as part of a special Nike collection for the 2026-27 season.
) However, the reigning UEFA Champions League winners could be laying the groundwork for a summer move. The same French outlet notes that forward Anisio Cabral and defensive midfielder Rafael Quintas, both 17 and playing for Benfica Lisbon, are highly regarded by PSG.
Sevilla have been in talks to change ownership for a number of months, but this week the matter has taken an unexpected turn – towards Sergio Ramos. The veteran defender is now reportedly involved in takeover talks for his former club.
After a wait of more than three decades, French men’s league football will witness a Parisian derby again on Sunday when Paris Saint-Germain face Paris FC in Ligue 1.
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.
Defensa Central reports that Real Madrid are looking for a more budget-friendly option to strengthen their defense, with Diomande emerging as a leading candidate.
It is no secret that Barcelona are in the market for a new centre-back, and their search is about to step up, now that the winter transfer window is close to opening.
) Slot recently spoke to the media in England and said PSG influenced their decision to pursue a player with Ekitike’s profile. Moreover, that choice also benefited PSG, considering they had a sell-on clause attached to the Frenchman.
Meanwhile, on December 28, A Bola reported that PSG have placed Diomande at the top of its priority list to reinforce its defense in the short term. Furthermore, the French and European champions’ desire to sign the Sporting Lisbon centre-back for €45 million.
) Fichajes reports that Barcelona’s sporting management has decided that a €30 million move for Rashford doesn’t align with the club’s current plans. Their focus is on financial stability and addressing positions deemed more urgent.
Antonio Rüdiger’s long-term future is once again becoming a major talking point in the transfer market, with several clubs clubs closely monitoring his situation as his contract at Real Madrid edges closer to its expiration.
) Nonetheless, Premier League clubs are keen on keeping Wharton in England. On Sunday, TEAMtalk reported, citing sources, that Tottenham Hotspur are interested in stepping up their pursuit of Wharton in 2026.
According to Cadena SER, Real Madrid have identified Vitinha as a potential target if Vinicius Jr. departs during the summer window. The club would aim to free up significant salary space from such an exit and redirect those funds toward a move for the PSG midfielder.
Nonetheless, if Gila is still an option for Campos and Luis Enrique, they face significant competition for the player. Il Messaggero reports that Bournemouth and Chelsea are both interested in Lazio’s 25-year-old Spanish defender.
) Despite being tied to PSG until 2029, Vitinha wouldn’t rule out a future move to Spain during an interview with O Jogo. “La Liga is fantastic and suits my style of play better,” Vitinha said (h/t Le10Sport).
ESPN’s Julien Laurens contributed to a piece titled “Transfer window preview: What do Europe’s big clubs need?” In it, Laurens stated that Bouaddi is a main target for Enrique, who is a major fan of the midfielder.
Despite interest from clubs, Newcastle have no interest in selling the midfielder. Nonetheless, there’s only one scenario in which the player could ever leave the Magpies.
) The latest news on this rumor comes from Indykaila News, which indicates that Barcola has told his agent he would only consider a move to Liverpool if he receives assurances of a first-team role at Anfield.
Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly considering offering Luis Enrique a contract described as a “lifetime deal”. A decision that would mark a historic moment