Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Viktor Gyokeres goes on strike at Sporting in bid to push through Arsenal transfer
Posted Sunday, July 13, 2025 by Goal.com

Former Liverpool forward Carroll joins sixth-tier side in England
Former Liverpool and Newcastle striker Andy Carroll has officially joined Dagenham & Redbridge in the National League South, which lies in the sixth-tier in England.
Fenerbahce eye PSG duo after securing Duran and Brown
According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Fenerbahce are in talks with Paris Saint-Germain over deals for Marco Asensio and Milan Skriniar.
Sporting president threatens to take disciplinary action against Gyokeres
Sporting CP president Federico Varandas has confirmed that Viktor Gyokeres will be sanctioned with disciplinary action after skipping pre-season training amid interest from Arsenal.
Arsenal make progress in Nwaneri renewal talks
Fabrizio Romano suggests that Arsenal have made considerable progress in recent days in their attempt to tie wonderkid Ethan Nwaneri to a new deal.
Atletico open talks to sign Argentine winger this summer
According to Fabrizio Romano, Atletico Madrid are seriously considering a move for Argentine international Thiago Almada this summer. They have held direct talks with Botafogo for the 24-year-old, joining Benfica in the race.
Man Utd get boost in hunt for Botafogo GK John Victor after Onana injury
Manchester United are closing in on a deal to sign Botafogo goalkeeper John Victor this summer, after Andre Onana suffered a hamstring injury during pre-season training.
Gyokeres goes AWOL! Sporting ace misses pre-season training
Viktor Gyokeres has escalated his transfer standoff with Sporting CP by not appearing for the club's pre-season training, further fuelling speculation of an imminent move to Arsenal.
Konate rejects Liverpool extension amid Real Madrid interest
Ibrahima Konate has reportedly refused Liverpool's proposal for a new contract that would extend his stay at the club until 2030, according to Nicolo Schira. With his long-term future unresolved and interest growing from Real Madrid, Liverpool may face a challenging task to retain the 26-year-old defender.
Newcastle chasing blockbuster £86m signing to strengthen attack
Newcastle United have reportedly reignited their pursuit of young French forward Hugo Ekitike, as they hope to strengthen their attacking lineup alongside Alexander Isak.
Barca make Lopez decision amid talk of €75m Chelsea offer
Barcelona have reached a decision over the immediate future of midfielder Fermin Lopez, who has been on the radar of Premier League giants Chelsea.
Al Nassr eye Pulisic as key summer target
Al Nassr are closely monitoring AC Milan winger Christian Pulisic as they consider potential additions to bolster their attacking options, according to Rudy Galetti. Aymeric Laporte could play a role in facilitating a deal for Pulisic as Al Nassr explore creative transfer options. Should the transfer go through, the 26-year-old would join a formidable frontline featuring Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane.
Frankfurt anticipating bids for €100m-rated Ekitike
Eintracht Frankfurt are anticipating offers for €100m-rated Hugo Ekitike, amid interest from a number of Premier League clubs.
Konate ready to join Madrid this summer
French defender Ibrahima Konate has reportedly informed Liverpool that he is ready to exit Anfield this summer, provided the destination is Real Madrid, according to Marca.
Konate, who has entered the final year of his existing contract, has yet to agree to sign a new deal and as a resul,t the Reds could consider offloading the player this summer to avoid letting him leave for free next year.
Bardghji all set to complete Barcelona move
Copenhagen winger Roony Bardghji is all set to complete his move to Barcelona this summer, according to Fabrizio Romano. The teenager will put pen to paper on a four-year deal which will be valid until 2029. The Catalan side are expected to make a formal announcement in the coming days.
Strasbourg sign Chelsea's Mathis Amougou
Ligue 1 side Strasbourg have signed sister club Chelsea's teenage midfielder Mathis Amougou on a five-year deal.
Rodrygo's telling reaction to fan's Arsenal transfer question
Real Madrid star Rodrygo ignored a fan's question about a possible move to Arsenal. The Brazilian stopped to pose for a photograph but immediately looked the other way when asked a question on his potential transfer to the Premier League. The Brazilian has been linked with a move away from Los Blancos, although the Spanish giants have set a huge price tag for him.
Donnarumma's expiring contract attracting interest from PL clubs
According to a report L'Equipe, Chelsea, Manchester United and Manchester City are all tracking the Italian shot-stopper. Questions over Gianluigi Donnarumma's future are inevtiable, given his contract situation. His current deal expires in June 2026.
Luiz in talks over Premier League return
Douglas Luiz could return to the Premier League after just one season as West Ham have emerged as a possible destination for the Juventus flop this summer, according to Gazzetta dello Sport. Luiz joined the Serie A side on a €50 million (£43.7m) transfer from Aston Villa last year but the player is likely to move out now following a nightmare debut campaign at Allianz Arena and his breakup with fellow Juventus star Alisha Lehmann.
Gyokeres out for 'revenge' as Arsenal remain optimistic of deal
Arsenal remain optimistic of signing Sporting CP's Viktor Gyokeres, as the Swede reveals he's 'out for revenge' upon his expected return to England.
Speaking to L'Equipe, the striker said: "Maybe. That's football, you never know. I don't think about it; we'll see what happens. If something happens, it will. The most important thing for me is to play for a club that really wants me."
The huge Chelsea offer Sancho rejected before Man Utd return
According to journalist Ben Jacobs, Chelsea were prepared to pay Jadon Sancho the £180k-£200k per week they contributed to his wages during his loan spell in 2024-25. However, the 25-year-old rejected the approach. The Blues then had to pay United £5 million to not sign the Englishman, when many had expected the transfer to be completed for the pre-agreed fee of £25m ($30m).
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