Late last night, Aston Villa confirmed the signings of Jadon Sancho and Harvey Elliott. Sancho joins on a season-long loan without any buy option. Elliott joins on loan with an obligation to buy for £30-£35 million next summer. The obligation is conditional on Elliott making 10 appearances for Villa this season. Liverpool are said to have a buy-back option and a sell-on clause. Both signings bring Villa added quality to their attacking ranks and have been positions Unai Emery has wanted to impr

It was another frenetic Premier League transfer deadline day, clubs across England's top flight scrambled to bolster their squads with last-gasp signings. From blockbuster deals to unexpected loan moves, the final hours of the transfer window didn't fail to deliver drama, intrigue, and game-changing acquisitions. Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City) The 26-year-old Italian goalkeeper, joined Manchester City from Paris Saint-Germain for £26m on a five-year deal with an option for an addition

The 2025–26 Premier League season is barely underway, but Video Assistant Referee (VAR) has already stirred controversy, sparking debates among fans, pundits, and players alike. What is meant to bring fairness has, once again, fuelled frustration and divided opinion. Chelsea vs Fulham: A Disallowed Goal Stirs Outrage One of the latest flashpoints came during Chelsea’s clash with Fulham. Josh King appeared to score a legitimate goal, only for VAR to intervene and disallow it due to a perceived

Aston Villa have agreed a deal with Liverpool for Harvey Elliott. The 22-year-old will join on a season-long loan with Villa obtaining an obligation to purchase next summer for £30-£35 million. The U-21 England international is travelling to the Midlands for his medical. Agreement now in place for #AVFC to sign Harvey Elliott. Midfielder set to undergo medical and complete a deal to join on a season-long loan with a buy obligation. Story @TheAthleticFChttps://t.co/PqUZjg9pDi — Jacob Tanswel

Aston Villa have announced the signing of Swedish international Victor Lindelof on a free transfer. The 31-year-old left Manchester United at the start of the summer following the expiration of his contract. Lindelof has signed a two-year deal with an option for a further year. Aston Villa is delighted to announce the signing of Victor Lindelöf. — Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) September 1, 2025 Villa have been targeting defensive cover ever since Axel Disasi's loan ended. They had a bid rej

And so the busy Deadline Day for Aston Villa begins! The Villans have agreed a deal with Manchester United for Jadon Sancho on a season-long loan. The 25-year-old has entered the final 12 months of his contract, but United have an option to extend for a further year. It is understood that the agreement is a straight loan with Villa expected to pay a loan fee and to cover 80% of his wages. There are reportedly achievable bonuses included which would see Villa eventually cover his full salary. #A

Throughout the whole transfer window Emiliano Martinez made it clear to Aston Villa that he wanted to leave this summer. Villa weren't going to stand in his way and if a suitable offer had arrived, the World Cup winner would have departed - but no offer came. Let's breakdown the summary of events and what we know went on behind the scenes to Aston Villa. Villa's Final Home Game After the final whistle of Villa's last home game of the 24/25 campaign against Tottenham, Martinez was visibly ups

The summer 2025 transfer window has officially closed, marking the end of an unprecedented period for Liverpool FC. Under manager Arne Slot, the club shattered records with a total spend of around £446 million to revamp the squad, emphasizing attacking flair, defensive reinforcements, and midfield dynamism. This followed a transitional 2024/25 season where the Reds missed out on the title, necessitating bold moves. Key departures, such as Luis Diaz to Bayern Munich for £61 million and Darwin Nu

The summer transfer window may be closed, but the work behind the scenes at Arsenal is far from finished. After a record-breaking few months of spending and squad building, Andrea Berta is now preparing to tackle the next crucial challenge: securing the long-term futures of Arsenal's two biggest stars. A Summer of Ambition Berta has already earned praise from Arsenal supporters after overseeing one of the busiest and most ambitious windows in the club’s history. Eight new signings arrived, i

Transfer windows are rarely short on drama, but even by football’s chaotic standards, Ishe Samuels-Smith’s summer has been a rollercoaster. The 19-year-old left-back looked set for a fresh start in France with Strasbourg, only to return to Chelsea just over a month later, and then immediately head out on loan to Championship side Swansea City. For a player yet to make a senior league appearance, the twists and turns of this transfer story have raised plenty of eyebrows. Ishe Samuels-Smith ha

Liverpool have officially completed the signing of Alexander Isak from Newcastle United in a British-record transfer on 1 September 2025. The 25-year-old Sweden international has signed a six-year contract and will wear the No. 9 shirt for the reigning Premier League champions. Isak arrives after a prolific spell at Newcastle, scoring 62 goals in 109 appearances and netting 23 Premier League goals in 2024/25, establishing himself as one of the league’s elite forwards. Alexander Isak: the fir

In 2019, Spurs, struggling domestically, a string of injuries plaguing the core of their team, somehow stumbled their way to a Champions League final showdown against Liverpool. It was not to be that night, as a fairly blunt performance (and some pretty iffy refereeing) saw Liverpool win the game 2-0 and walk off into the sunset with the trophy. Spurs could have, and should have, used that as a springboard to launch the club to the next level. They did indeed spend big. Tanguy N'dombele, Gio Lo

Rio Ferdinand has revealed that Gabriel Magalhães once slid into his DMs after taking issue with the pundit’s criticism. But the Arsenal defender has since gone on to prove exactly why he’s one of the best centre-backs in the Premier League, with Rio Ferdinand since praising the Brazilian. Gabriel’s Rise at Arsenal Since joining Arsenal from Lille in 2020 for £27m, Gabriel has grown into one of Mikel Arteta’s most trusted players. Alongside William Saliba, he forms arguably the best centre-b

The summer 2025 transfer window slammed shut on September 1st, marking another ambitious rebuild for Chelsea FC under the ownership of Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital. With Enzo Maresca at the helm, the Blues focused on injecting youth, versatility, and depth into the squad while offloading surplus players to streamline operations. Chelsea's net spend was very balanced, with £296.5m spent and a whopping £314.4m incoming from sales. Key arrivals such as João Pedro (£60m from Brighton), Jamie

Two weeks into the new season and Spurs fans were pretty happy. Two wins from two and excitement over the announcement of new signing Xavi Simons. Bournemouth at home was a gimme right? Wrong. There’s two things that you can guarantee with Tottenham, losing the next match after beating Manchester City and losing a match before international duty. Tottenham fans had their Tottenham back. The boos ringing around the Tottenham stadium at half time and full time showed how disappointing Tottenham

The 2025–26 Premier League season is barely underway, but Video Assistant Referee (VAR) has already stirred controversy, sparking debates among fans, pundits, and players alike. What is meant to bring fairness has, once again, fuelled frustration and divided opinion. Chelsea vs Fulham: A Disallowed Goal Stirs Outrage One of the latest flashpoints came during Chelsea’s clash with Fulham. Josh King appeared to score a legitimate goal, only for VAR to intervene and disallow it due to a perceived