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• Official | Aston Villa sign Ibrahim Mbaye from PSG

  01-09-2026 12:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Official | Aston Villa sign Ibrahim Mbaye from PSGAston Villa FC have signed PSG winger Ibrahim Mbaye (18), both clubs have announced. The two clubs reached an agreement worth €55m for the transfer of the Senegal international winger to Villa Park. Aston Villa fended off competition from RB Leipzig, Borussia Dortmund and Premier League rivals Chelsea and Liverpool to sign Mbaye, who has signed a five-year deal with the Villans. Mbaye will wear the No. 19 with Aston Villa.PSG Academy graduat
  
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• Fernandez set for joint-record transfer - what does he bring?

  01-09-2026 19:16 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC]Enzo Fernandez is a man who costs a pretty penny.His transfer to Chelsea from Benfica in 2023 was worth £107m, and his impending move to Manchester City is £18m more than that at £125m - a joint-British transfer record.So, when completed, he will have cost over £230m in his past two moves and will become the first ever footballer to complete two £100m+ moves. That is a decent bit of money.However, he brings with him a wealth of top-level experience.At only 25,
  
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• Official | Augsburg land Juma Bah and Arijon Ibrahimovic as part of busy transfer deadline day

  01-09-2026 19:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Official | Augsburg land Juma Bah and Arijon Ibrahimovic as part of busy transfer deadline dayFC Augsburg have completed a substantial deadline-day reshaping of Manuel Baum’s squad, adding Manchester City defender Juma Bah and Bayern Munich attacker Arijon Ibrahimovic on loan while allowing striker Thomas Kastanaras to leave for Würzburger Kickers. Both incoming loan deals contain purchase options.Bah arrives from Manchester City for the remainder of the 2026/27 campaign wit
  
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• Fernandez set for joint-record transfer - what are Chelsea losing?

  01-09-2026 19:15 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [BBC]Enzo Fernandez is a man who costs a pretty penny.His transfer to Chelsea from Benfica in 2023 was worth £107m, and his impending move to Manchester City is £18m more than that at £125m - a joint-British transfer record.So, when completed, he will have cost over £230m in his past two moves and will become the first ever footballer to complete two £100m+ moves. That is a decent bit of money.He takes with with him a wealth of top-level experience to Manchester.At
  
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• Grimsby take York midfielder Shelton on loan

  01-09-2026 19:13 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Grimsby Town have signed York City midfielder Mark Shelton on loan for the rest of the season.Shelton, 29, only joined York in May upon the expiry of his contract at Barnet, but he has not featured under new Minstermen head coach Scott Lindsey.However, he scored 20 goals in his two seasons at Barnet and he has been involved in four promotions during his career. "Mark's got a really good understanding of League Two and has played a lot of football at this level and in the National League," said G
  
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• Liverpool confirm final decision on sensation after major transfer update

  01-09-2026 19:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Liverpool confirm final decision on sensation after major transfer updateAndoni Iraola was expected to completely change Liverpool's ranks this summer. When it was announced that the Spaniard would be taking over from Arne Slot, fans were ecstatic about the heavy-metal style of football that he was going to bring.Throughout pre-season, the Reds looked solid but, after their first two Premier League games, fans have been left with more questions than answers.The entire Reds' fanbase knew that cha
  
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• Barcelona director Deco confirms transfer business done for the summer: ‘No more arrivals’

  01-09-2026 19:10 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona director Deco confirms transfer business done for the summer: ‘No more arrivals’As reported previously, FC Barcelona consider their incoming transfer business complete for the summer of 2026, at least as far as incomings are concerned. Barcelona’s sporting director, Deco, confirmed the same today, following the announcement of Gabriel Jesus’ transfer.“No more arrivals”When asked by the media if there will be any more deadline day arrivals at Barcelon
  
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• West Ham defender Todibo joins Lens on loan

  01-09-2026 19:07 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]West Ham defender Jean-Clair Todibo has joined French Ligue 1 side RC Lens on a season-long loan deal.The 26-year-old arrived at the London Stadium from Nice in August 2024, initially on loan, with an obligation to buy the Frenchman for just over £34m the following summer.The former Barcelona and Toulouse centre-back has made 54 appearances for the Hammers since his move to London but did not feature for Nuno Espirito Santo's side this season.Latest West Ham news, analysis an
  
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• Wrexham seal signing of Sheffield United's O'Hare

  01-09-2026 19:04 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Wrexham have completed the signing of attacking midfielder Callum O'Hare from Championship rivals Sheffield United.O'Hare underwent a medical at the north Wales club on transfer deadline day and has joined for a fee believed to be in the region of £6.5m.The 28-year-old has signed a three-year contract with Wrexham - who hold an option to extend the deal by a further 12 months."The club's so big and well known and I just really wanted to come here. I'm so excited to get started," O'Hare sai
  
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• Norwich defender Medic joins Utrecht on loan

  01-09-2026 19:03 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Medic made 18 appearances for Norwich City last season [Getty Images]Norwich City defender Jakov Medic has joined Eredivisie side FC Utrecht on a season-long loan deal.Medic, 27, agreed a three-year contract with the Canaries when he moved to Carrow Road from another Dutch side, Ajax, last summer.The centre-back made 18 appearances in all competitions for Norwich last season but has been allowed to leave by manager Philippe Clement and find first-team football elsewhere.Utrecht, who finished six
  
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• Roma consider Kone crucial to Gasperini’s project

  01-09-2026 19:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Roma consider Kone crucial to Gasperini’s projectRoma have rejected Chelsea’s latest approach for Manu Kone.The Blues had tried to make a last minute attempt to sign Manu Kone from Roma.However, the Giallorossi said ‘no’.Fabrizio Romano has confirmed it: Manu Koné is central to the project and will remain at Roma.The Giallorossi immediately rejected Chelsea’s offer.
  
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• Barcelona midfielder set for a last-minute loan move to La Liga outfit

  01-09-2026 19:00 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Barcelona midfielder set for a last-minute loan move to La Liga outfitThe future of Marc Casado was the last remaining puzzle in this transfer deadline day.The midfielder, who is not a part of Hansi Flick’s summer plans, had been linked with a permanent move away from Camp Nou throughout this transfer window.But after weeks of speculation, it appears Casado is finally set to leave Barcelona, with just hours remaining before the end of the transfer window.Casado to join Deportivo La CorunaA
  
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• Doncaster sign Lincoln striker Collins on loan

  01-09-2026 18:59 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  James Collins' career started at Aston Villa as a youth player [Getty Images]Doncaster Rovers have signed Lincoln City's James Collins on loan until January to help with the striker's recovery from knee surgery.The 35-year-old has been out since December 2025, when he suffered the anterior cruciate ligament injury that curtailed his impact on the Imps' League One promotion-winning campaign.Lincoln are sending the former Republic of Ireland international to Doncaster to gain fitness. He is expect
  
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• Sorensen excited by 'attacking Celtic' after Sviatchenko talks

  01-09-2026 18:58 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  [Getty Images]Parma midfielder Oliver Sorensen is relishing the prospect of playing "attacking football" for the Scottish champions after consulting former Celtic centre-half Erik Sviatchenko before making his season-long loan move.The Danish pair were team-mates at Midtjylland in their homeland before Sviatchenko moved to Houston Dynamo and Sorensen switched to Serie A."I spoke to him and was messaging a bit and he congratulated me for this move and wished me good luck," Sorensen told Celtic TV
  
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• Report: Three European giants keen on move for Manchester City star

  01-09-2026 18:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Three European giants keen on move for Manchester City starRayan Cherki transfer latest as Manchester City face growing European interestRayan Cherki’s electric opening to the 2026-27 campaign has naturally started to generate noise around the market, with Caught Offside reporting that Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich are all tracking the Manchester City attacker ahead of January.The 23-year-old has made a sharp impact under Enzo Maresca and the numbers already st
  
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• Journalist confirms Liverpool forward is set to stay despite deadline day rumours

  01-09-2026 18:50 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Journalist confirms Liverpool forward is set to stay despite deadline day rumoursJayden Danns to Stay at Liverpool as Andoni Iraola Weighs First-Team RoleLiverpool have opted against sending Jayden Danns out on loan, choosing instead to keep the young forward at Anfield as he continues his recovery and pushes for senior involvement under Andoni Iraola.The decision follows internal consideration over a temporary move late in the window, with the club aware that regular football elsewhere may have
  
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• Tranmere loan in Posh duo Nevett and Kamara

  01-09-2026 18:48 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  George Nevett (left) and David Kamara (right) will spend the season at Prenton Park[Shutterstock]Tranmere Rovers have signed Peterborough United duo George Nevett and David Kamara on loan for the season.Welsh defender Nevett, 20, has made 45 appearances since a move from Rochdale in 2024.Forward Kamara, also 20, has played in 13 matches and scored two goals for Posh in his time with the club along with spells on loan in non-league.The Wirral club have now brought in 16 players either permanently
  
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• Harvey Elliott leaves Liverpool to join Spanish club in second successive loan move

  01-09-2026 18:48 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Harvey Elliott has left Liverpool on loan for a second successive season after signing for Valencia. The England Under-21 international, who spent last year at Aston Villa, has joined the LaLiga club.Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott, who has joined Spanish side Valencia on a season-long loan deal (PA)Valencia will not pay a loan fee for Elliott, who was omitted from Liverpool’s matchday squad for the first two games of the season as manager Andoni Iraola preferred to pick other players.
  
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• Brighton submit €20m offer for VfB Stutttgart gem Chema Andrés

  01-09-2026 18:45 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Brighton submit €20m offer for VfB Stutttgart gem Chema AndrésVfB Stuttgart have received a significant late offer from Brighton & Hove Albion for midfielder Chema Andrés, forcing the Swabians into an unexpected deadline-day decision. According to Kicker, the Premier League club have submitted a bid worth more than €20m for the 21-year-old Spanish midfielder.Whether Stuttgart are prepared to entertain such an offer so close to the transfer deadline remains unclear. Th
  
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• Dons sign Bursick and Simmonds on loan

  01-09-2026 18:42 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Joe Bursik began his career at AFC Wimbledon before moving to Stoke City [Shutterstock]AFC Wimbledon have signed goalkeeper Joe Bursik from Championship side Portsmouth, and defender Freddie Simmonds from Premier League side Brighton, both on loan for the rest of the season.Bursik, 26, returns to the club, where he joined the academy as an eight-year-old before leaving for Stoke City aged 16.He kept seven clean sheets in 16 Championship games for the Potters in 2020-21 before going on loan to Te
  
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• Young talent shares thanks after Arsenal reach agreement to sign him

  01-09-2026 18:40 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Young talent shares thanks after Arsenal reach agreement to sign himArsenal have an agreement in place to sign Andria Bartishvili in 2027, with the player himself sharing his gratitude at the reaction to the news.View this post on InstagramView Instagram PostFollowing reports from elsewhere earlier in the week, James McNicholas has confirmed for The Athletic that Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign Andria Bartishvili of Kolkheti 1913, who is currently on loan with Iberia 1999.McNicholas writes th
  
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• Salford confirm Scarr and Asiimwe signings

  01-09-2026 18:35 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Dan Scarr has joined Salford City from Wrexham [Getty Images]Salford City have confirmed the signing of defender Dan Scarr from Wrexham and completed a season-long loan deal for Nathan Asiimwe from Charlton Athletic.The club say the 31-year-old Scarr has signed a "multi-year" deal at the AIG Stadium and joins for an undisclosed fee.Scarr, who has won promotion with Wycombe Wanderers, Plymouth Argyle and Wrexham, leaves the Racecourse Ground after two years in north Wales."I'm really looking forw
  
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• Dons sign Pompey keeper and Brighton defender on loan

  01-09-2026 18:34 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Bursik began his career in the Dons' academy before moving to Stoke City [Shutterstock]AFC Wimbledon have signed goalkeeper Joe Bursik from Championship side Portsmouth, and defender Freddie Simmonds from Premier League side Brighton, both on loan for the rest of the season.Bursik, 26, returns to Plough Lane, where he joined the academy as an eight-year-old before leaving for Stoke City aged 16.He kept seven clean sheets in 16 Championship games for the Potters in 2020-21 before going on loan to
  
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• Archer and Tuanzebe to join Auxerre

  01-09-2026 18:33 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Axel Tuanzebe (right) has agreed a two-year-deal with Auxerre[Getty Images]Former Manchester United and Burnley defender Axel Tuanzebe and Southampton forward Cameron Archer will join French side Auxerre on transfer deadline day.It is understood that Tuanzebe has agreed a two-year-deal at the club, while Archer will spend the season there on loan.Archer, 24, has made 77 appearances and scored 11 goals since joining Saints from Aston Villa in August 2024.Tuanzebe arrives in France as a free agent
  
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• What are big questions in final two days of Scottish transfer window?

  01-09-2026 18:32 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  How has your Scottish Premiership club fared in the latest transfer window?Every side in the country has been able to strengthen the squad since 15 June. Some have been extremely busy, others not so much. We are, however, expecting a late flurry of activity given clubs in Scotland can still do business until 17:00 BST on Thursday - a couple of days after England, and other leagues, have decided to wrap things up. So where might we see some movement and which chairmen, chief executives andagents
  
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• Valencia sign Liverpool's Elliott on loan

  01-09-2026 18:24 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Elliott signed for Liverpool from Fulham in 2019 [Getty Images]Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott has joined Valencia on a loan deal until the end of the season.BBC Sport understands there is no option or obligation for the La Liga side to sign the 23-year-old permanently at the end of the campaign.The midfielder arrived in Spain on Monday night to complete the move after Liverpool and Valencia reached an agreement over a deal earlier in the day.It is the second consecutive season Elliott has b
  
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• Man City finally agree record Enzo Fernandez fee with Chelsea

  01-09-2026 18:23 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Manchester City have agreed a £125m fee with Chelsea for Enzo Fernandez.The Argentina midfielder is on course to join the FA Cup winners for a sum that would equal the British transfer record, set by Liverpool when they signed Alexander Isak last summer, and make Fernandez one of the most expensive footballers ever.Fernandez has sat out Chelsea’s last two games as he has looked for a move after being booed by both sets of fans on what could prove his last appearance for them, the 3-2
  
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• Ipswich midfielder Mendel joins Luton on loan

  01-09-2026 18:21 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Tudor Mendel played for England up to Under-17 level [Getty Images]Luton Town have signed Ipswich Town midfielder Tudor Mendel on loan for the rest until January.The 21-year-old began his career in Chelsea's youth programme before a spell in Belgian football playing for Anderlecht's second team.He joined Ipswich in 2024 and made his senior debut as a substitute in last month's League Cup win over Leicester City.Luton's manager Jack Wilshere said the club can extend Mendel's stay beyond January i
  
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• Report: Manchester United remain in talks to sign 18-year-old midfielder

  01-09-2026 18:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Report: Manchester United remain in talks to sign 18-year-old midfielderManchester United in Louis Page talks as deadline pressure builds over Leicester dealManchester United are pushing deep into deadline day with Louis Page emerging as one of the most intriguing names on their radar, according to Sky Sports. The 18-year-old Leicester City midfielder has been under serious consideration for weeks and, with Arsenal also in the picture, this has the feel of a move that could yet swing on timing a
  
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• Fikayo Tomori’s agents negotiating Fulham transfer as player open to move

  01-09-2026 18:20 via sports.yahoo.com
  
  Fikayo Tomori’s agents negotiating Fulham transfer as player open to moveFikayo Tomori has been excluded from the project at Serie A side Milan and there is a possibility of him moving to England. A transfer to Fulham is slowly gaining traction.Several other Premier League clubs have tried to sign the defender – with Get Italian Football News shedding light on Aston Villa’s enquiries.While those deals never took off, Sportmediaset report that Tomori has now opened up to a move
  
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