Ligue 1

Liverpool reportedly scheduled a medical for Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili yesterday as he moves closer and closer to finalising his £30m transfer to Anfield. The Georgia international has impressed in his time in La Liga and it seems he’s now set to spend one more season with Valencia there before joining up with Liverpool in summer 2025, though the final …

Chelsea winger Raheem Sterling has been linked with a move away from the club. After new manager Enzo Maresca told Sterling he will not be a part of his plans moving forward, the English winger is considering his options. He has been linked with a move to Crystal Palace, Aston Villa and most recently to Manchester United. The Blues are …

It’s been one of the transfer sagas of the summer, but here we are in the final week of the window and Victor Osimhen remains a Napoli player. The Nigerian hit-man is believed to have long been coveted by Chelsea, though a prohibitive €130m release clause would appear to be what has held up any deal. Though the player still …

Liverpool have been very quiet in the transfer window so far this summer, though you feel that when Arne Slot speaks he has no worries about that being the case. The Dutchman appears to have to be routinely batting away questions as to why the Reds haven’t really strengthened in the current window, and his stock answer has remained that …

Pep Guardiola’s Man City side have begun the defence of their Premier League crown in ominous fashion. After easing past Chelsea 2-0 in the opening game, they swept aside new boys Ipswich Town 4-2 at the weekend, a result that puts the Cityzens at the top of the table. By the time they travel to West Ham United on Saturday …

West Ham defender Nayef Aguerd has rejected a loan move to an unnamed Bundesliga club according to reports. The Hammers, who recorded their first win of the season on Saturday against Crystal Palace have had a busy summer with a number of new faces arriving as they look to rebuild the squad for Julen Lopetegui. The London Stadium outfit are …

Arsenal are reportedly willing to let Reiss Nelson leave the club if a suitable offer is made before the transfer deadline. The Gunners do not want to lose the 24-year-old but understand he is desperate to play more than he has been under Mikel Arteta. Despite being introduced as a late substitute during the Londoners’ recent 2-0 win against Aston …

Atalanta have made an attempt to sign Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah but the deal is difficult due to the finances involved according to reports. Chelsea are set to be one of the busiest teams in the last few days of the window as they look to bring in a striker, but their main priority will be outgoings. It’s been reported …

West Ham defender Kurt Zouma is closing in on a move to Saudi Pro League side Al-Orobah and is set to have a medical according to Fabrizio Romano. The Hammers have been active in the transfer window and are still looking at doing more business before Friday’s deadline. The arrival of centre backs Max Kilman and Jean-Clair Todibo mean that …

Former Premier League star Troy Deeney was less than impressed with Tino Livramento’s defending in Newcastle’s draw against Bournemouth. The Magpies continued their unbeaten start to the season as they followed up their victory against Southampton with a 1-1 draw against the Cherries on Sunday. Eddie Howe’s side were perhaps lucky to escape with a point Bournemouth had a late …