Manchester City midfielder Jack Grealish remains a top winger/AM powerhouse, driving City’s attack while juggling ongoing transfer talk and form.
Elliot Anderson has joined Manchester City from Nottingham Forest for £116m, becoming one of the world’s most expensive midfielders. He signs until 2031 and is eager to prove himself under Enzo Maresca, aiming to help City continue their domestic and European success.
Manchester City’s new manager Enzo Maresca faces a midfield puzzle as Rodri undergoes back surgery, with questions over his return and possible moves in a window that also sees new signings like Elliot Anderson and cautious talk around James Trafford and Jack Grealish.
Liverpool is pushing to reboot under Andoni Iraola after a turbulent pre-season, with Szoboszlai and Elliott reflecting on last season’s upheavals. New signings and young players are in focus as the manager shapes a cohesive unit ahead of the new campaign.
Arsenal have begun their title defence with a convincing 3-0 win over Manchester City in Cardiff, with Christos Tzolis contributing two assists and Kai Havertz scoring. Declan Rice and Martin Ødegaard anchored the midfield as the Gunners dominated from early in the second half.
Tottenham Hotspur have acquired Omar Marmoush from Manchester City on an initial loan, with a 60m pounds option to buy next summer, amid a flurry of summer signings that have put Spurs over 300m in expenditure. Marmoush joins Savio in a City-to-Spurs reshuffle as Roberto De Zerbi rebuilds his attack.
Erling Haaland has unveiled a new buzz-cut ahead of Manchester City’s season debut against Bournemouth, replacing his long blonde locks. He has shared the moment in a YouTube video and across social media, saying it marks a fresh start for the new season. Reactions from teammates and figures including Zlatan Ibrahimović and Pep Guardiola have been captured in clips and calls.
Transfer deadline day arrives as leagues close windows; clubs ensure paperwork is complete and deals can proceed, with free agents able to sign after the deadline under certain conditions. The top leagues set deadlines, and deal sheets provide extra time for finalising terms.
Monaco has kept both Folarin Balogun and Lamine Camara amid deadline‑day drama as clubs negotiate and financial rules pressure the French side. Balogun has remained with Monaco, while Camara has not been transferred; the window closed with no deals for either star.
Arsenal has started the new season by winning games and sitting top, with key players like Odegaard and Havertz contributing. Chelsea and Villa confront heavy spending and shifting lineups as the window closed, while Arsenal maintains momentum through a mix of old and new faces.
City have secured Iliman Ndiaye on a five-year deal for £60m plus £5m in add-ons. The transfer caps City’s spending on the day after Chelsea’s Enzo Fernandez move, while Everton and Tottenham see potential exits and other big deals stall.
Everton has failed to sign Folarin Balogun after a late medical issue forced the Monaco deal to collapse, leaving the club with few options up front as the transfer window closes. The club has retooled with a loan for Jack Grealish and signings at right-back, but fan anger and questions over leadership loom.
Everton has failed to complete a deadline-day transfer for US striker Balogun after medical concerns raised by Everton's team and Monaco's medical staff prompted Balogun to withdraw. Monaco confirms Chelsea’s late bid for Galahon? (note: ensure accuracy)
Everton have drawn 2-2 with Manchester United after a late goal from Hayden Hackney and a stoppage-time equaliser by Tyrique George, helped by Jack Grealish’s 66th-minute return on a loan spell. United led twice through Bruno Fernandes and Benjamin Sesko, but Everton fought back to secure a share of the spoils.