Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Liverpool learn Michael Olise asking price as Bayern Munich sweat over winger's future

Arsenal rival Liverpool, Manchester United in tracking Ayyoub Bouaddi

Arsenal are set to rival the likes of Manchester United and Liverpool should Ayyoub Bouaddi become available in the near future.

According to The Daily Briefing, Ayyoub Bouaddi is a firm target for top Premier League sides, with Arsenal now set to join Liverpool and Manchester United in tracking the teenager. The midfielder is already a key star for LOSC Lille at 17, as his top suitors are already planning future approaches.

Al-Nassr table €130 million bid to sign Phil Foden

Al-Nassr have reportedly tabled a €130 million bid for Manchester City star Phil Foden, with the Saudi Pro League side intent on landing a star from the Premier League.

According to Fichajes, Al-Nassr have reportedly offered €130 million to Manchester City for Phil Foden. The attacking midfielder could have emerged as a target for the Saudi Pro League side as they continue on their quest to sign a star player from the Premier League, but face challenges in signing someone like Foden.

Tottenham eye January move for ex-Chelsea midfielder

According to a report from Fichajes (h/t GiveMeSport), Tottenham Hotspur are eyeing a move for former Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher, who has fallen down in the pecking order at Atletico Madrid. The report adds that Spurs boss Thomas Frank is a big admirer of the 25-year-old and believes he could be a vital addition to the squad.

Bayern Munich slap hefty £100m price tag amid Liverpool interest

Bayern Munich are not considering an Olise departure next summer, but will only entertain offers that match their £100 million (€115m/$134m) valuation, according to Football Insider. Liverpool, in particular, have been linked with the Frenchman as it has been reported that they consider the Bayern star to be the ideal replacement for Mohamed Salah.

Renan Lodi leaves Saudi after terminating contract with Al-Hilal

Defender Renan Lodi's legal team has terminated his contract with Saudi Pro League giants Al-Hilal. The Brazilian was not registered by the club for the league and refused to facilitate his departure over the summer.

Ancelotti open to Real Madrid return for third spell

While discussing his future in football management, the Brazil head coach admitted that Los Blancos are the only team he would consider coaching after his international adventure ends.

Premier League giants join race for Lille's Bouaddi

Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi is emerging as one of the most sought-after young players in Europe, with Liverpool and Arsenal both closely monitoring his development, according to journalist Ekrem Konur. The 17-year-old has already caught the eye with his performances in France and could be available for a fee in the region of £40 million. The two Premier League rivals are not alone in their pursuit, as Manchester United, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig are also believed to be considering a move for the French prodigy.

Porto push to secure Costa with a new deal

FC Porto have offered goalkeeper Diogo Costa a new contract that would raise his release clause from €75 million to €100 million, according to A Bola. The proposed agreement would also see the 25-year-old become the highest-paid player at the Estádio do Dragão, reflecting his status as a key figure for the Portuguese giants.

Costa, whose current deal runs until the summer of 2027, is weighing up the proposal amid ongoing interest from Europe’s elite clubs. Porto recently rebuffed bids from Galatasaray, underlining their determination to keep hold of the Portugal international.

Everton confident of securing Grealish permanently

Everton are increasingly optimistic about converting Jack Grealish’s loan move into a permanent deal at the end of the campaign, according to the Daily Telegraph. Although their current agreement includes a £50 million buy option, the Merseyside club believe they could negotiate a lower fee to keep the winger long term.

Juventus lead chase for United’s Zirkzee

Juventus have positioned themselves as frontrunners to secure Joshua Zirkzee from Manchester United, according to TEAMtalk. Other Italian clubs are also monitoring the 24-year-old striker, whose future at Old Trafford appears increasingly uncertain.

Another Chelsea exit! Forgotten man heads to Turkiye on loan

David Datro Fofana’s rollercoaster Chelsea career has taken another wild turn after the forgotten striker was shipped out on loan yet again, this time to Turkish outfit Fatih Karagumruk S.K.

Brighton set to appoint Ayto as technical director

Brighton & Hove Albion are preparing to unveil Jason Ayto as their new technical director next week. The deal has been completed, with official confirmation expected shortly, as revealed by Fabrizio Romano. Ayto, who previously worked with Arsenal, brings valuable experience in player recruitment and football operations.

Santos share contradictory Neymar fitness update to Brazil

Santos shared a contradictory update on Neymar's fitness after the superstar was snubbed by Brazil boss Carlo Ancelotti. The Italian suggested injury concerns were behind the decision, claiming the forward had suffered another setback. However, Santos have something else to say.

Arsenal fans taunt Ange with 'sacked in the morning' chants

Arsenal supporters teased new Nottingham Forest boss Ange Postecoglou with chants declaring he will be “sacked in the morning” as they renewed hostilities with the former Tottenham manager on Saturday. The Gunners fanbase was quick to taunt Postecoglou, who replaced Nuno Espirito Santo in the Forest dugout earlier in the week, as they ran out 3-0 winners at the Emirates Stadium.

Man Utd flop Martial links up with Ramos in unexpected transfer

Former Manchester United flop Anthony Martial has completed a surprise transfer from AEK Athens to Liga MX side Monterrey Rayados, where he will link up with Real Madrid legend Sergio Ramos.

Maresca reveals Chelsea's plans for Buonanotte

Enzo Maresca has opened up on Chelsea's new signing Facundo Buonanotte, who joined the Blues from Brighton on loan on deadline day.

Speaking to The Athletic, the Blues boss said: "He is a good player. I know him because he was in Leicester and I was there (before), so I have some contact there. He’s a player who can help us. We have so many competitions, so many games, that for sure he’s going to play games for us."

Van Nistelrooy could return to management soon

Manchester United legend Ruud van Nistelrooy has been without a job since parting ways with Leicester City, but he could return to management soon as Eredivisie side FC Twente are eyeing a move for the Dutch icon, according to ESPN’s Karim El Ahmadi.

Liverpool's Guehi pursuit under threat from European giant

Liverpool could face stiff competition to sign Marc Guehi on a free transfer next summer, with Bayern Munich reportedly weighing up a move for the Crystal Palace defender.

German reporter Christian Falk claims Bayern are considering rivalling the Reds for the former Chelsea man's signature next season.

Thoms Frank opens up on Bissouma's future

Tottenham Hotspur boss Thomas Frank opened up on Yves Bissouma's future at the club after the midfielder was linked with a move to Fenerbahce this summer.

Speaking to reporters, Frank said: "I will be surprised if anyone is leaving us now so… Bissouma is part of the squad."

Revealed: Liverpool's staggeringly low first payments for Wirtz & Isak

Liverpool have secured a big win off the pitch after it was revealed the club only had to part with a small sum this summer in order to land both Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak.

According to The Times, the combined first payments for Wirtz and Isak reached just £51.25m (€59.2m/$69.4m) this summer, with the Reds set to pay the remainder of the transfer fees in later instalments.