As the 2026/27 season approaches, several significant changes to VAR and refereeing in the Premier League have been announced. Former PGMOL chief Kit Hackett outlines the innovations fans and teams will see, as well as rules trialed at the World Cup that won't make their way into the Premier League.
28-year-old Swedish forward Victor Diekeresh of Arsenal is actively seeking a move to Barcelona. According to Spanish journalist Victor Navarro (COPE), the striker's camp is reportedly contacting the Catalan club daily, offering him as an alternative after the failed transfer of Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid.
Barcelona are keeping a close eye on the situation surrounding Arsenal's 29-year-old forward Gabriel Jesus. The Catalan club has identified the striker as a backup option should their pursuit of Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid fall through.
Atletico boss Diego Simeone has made it clear that the club has no intention of parting ways with Julian Alvarez. The Argentine striker has previously been linked with Arsenal and Barcelona.
New Fulham manager Alvaro Arbeloa, who replaced Marco Silva this summer, has commented on the transfers of Spanish midfielders Gonzalo Garcia and Cesar Palacios from Real Madrid.
Every summer brings high-profile transfers, but some stories drag on so long that they become tiresome. By the end of the transfer window, five major sagas have left fans on edge.
Former Arsenal defender Martin Keown believes that after clinching the Premier League title, the Gunners should make a final push for European dominance by signing Atletico's Julian Alvarez.
Argentinian forward Julian Alvarez has expressed his desire to leave Madrid's Atletico. Arsenal are actively working on securing the player's signature in the current transfer window.
The Brazilian side San Paulo has made an unexpected move to sign 39-year-old former Leicester City and England striker Jamie Vardy as a free agent.
The new signing of Chelsea, Pep Chavarria, has settled on his playing number.
