Soccer's Toughest Summer Transfers: Núñez, Grealish, Sancho in Limbo
June 26, 2025 09:39Premier League stars like Núñez, Grealish, and Sancho face uncertain futures as clubs struggle to offload high-profile players in the summer transfer market.
Premier League stars like Núñez, Grealish, and Sancho face uncertain futures as clubs struggle to offload high-profile players in the summer transfer market.
Juventus is reportedly eyeing a move for Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson, while Manchester United scouts watch Botafogo goalkeeper John Victor. Get the latest transfer news and rumors.
French club Lille has approached to sign striker Olivier Giroud from LAFC, who has struggled in MLS with only three goals in 20 appearances. Giroud, 38, may return to Ligue 1 if the $3.68 million salary hurdle is overcome.
Premier League club Everton is in talks to acquire Villarreal's forward Thierno Barry, considering paying his €40 million release clause. The 22-year-old French striker has been a key player at Villarreal and in the European Under-21 Championship.
Manchester United is close to signing Bryan Mbeumo following positive negotiations with Brentford. The deal includes a base fee of £60 million with potential bonuses, nearing £65 million.
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Luka Modric has verbally agreed to join AC Milan, signing a one-year contract with an option for an extension. The seasoned midfielder's move comes after Real Madrid's Club World Cup victory.
Benfica president confirms no offer from Real Madrid for Spanish left-back Álvaro Carreras, as Madrid eyes signing post-FIFA Club World Cup.
Liverpool shows interest in Alexander Isak while Newcastle attempts to secure him. Barcelona eyes Marcus Rashford on loan as transfer news unfolds globally.
Atlético Madrid has reached a verbal agreement with Real Betis to acquire USMNT midfielder Johnny Cardoso, with a transfer fee exceeding €30 million.
Chelsea is close to finalizing a deal with Borussia Dortmund for winger Jamie Gittens after discussions during the Club World Cup in the United States, sources report.
Newcastle is set to offer Alexander Isak a new contract to prevent Liverpool's interest, while Barcelona eyes a loan move for Marcus Rashford. Get the latest transfer news here.
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Newly promoted Premier League club Leeds has secured the signing of Slovenia center-back Jaka Bijol on a five-year deal for around £15 million from Udinese.
Leeds, the newly promoted Premier League club, confirms the signing of veteran Slovenia center-back Jaka Bijol on a five-year contract for around £15 million.
Sunderland has approached Sassuolo for winger Armand Laurienté, who impressed in Serie B with 18 goals and 6 assists last season.
Arsenal eyes Noni Madueke, while Casemiro could join Cristiano Ronaldo at Al Nassr. Get the latest transfer rumors and gossip from around the globe.
Xabi Alonso aims to refine Jude Bellingham's playing style to bring balance to Real Madrid's midfield, facing challenges in managing the young star's dynamic approach.
Arsenal is eyeing a move for Chelsea's Noni Madueke, possibly in a swap deal with Christopher Nkunku and Alejandro Garnacho. Get the latest on transfer talks and rumors.
Atletico Madrid exits FIFA Club World Cup despite victory over Botafogo. PSG advances as Atletico fails to progress on goal difference. Get the latest updates here.
Paul Mullin, a key figure in Wrexham's rise under Hollywood ownership, moves to League One side Wigan on a loan deal after helping secure three promotions for his former club.
AC Milan's Theo Hernández is close to joining Saudi Pro League club Al Hilal for around €30 million ($34.6m), sources reveal. Negotiations are in an advanced stage with minor details pending.
Liam Delap reveals Cole Palmer's influence in his decision to join Chelsea in a £30 million transfer, aiming to follow Palmer's success path in the Premier League.
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Barcelona is close to finalizing the transfer of winger Roony Bardghji from FC Copenhagen for €2 million, with incentives included. The 19-year-old talent is seen as a promising player for the future.
Gift Monday expresses deep disappointment after being left out of Nigeria's Women's Africa Cup of Nations squad, despite standout performance for Washington Spirit in the National Women's Soccer League.
Arsenal may back out of signing Benjamin Sesko due to wage demands, while Manchester United eyes Fiorentina's Moise Kean. Get the latest transfer news and gossip.
Discover which Premier League clubs suffered the most from VAR errors and which benefited with detailed referee statistics and key incidents. ESPN provides a comprehensive analysis of the 2024-25 season controversies.
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