Report: Boehly and Walter open to selling Chelsea stakes to Clearlake at £5bn valuation
Chelsea’s American co-owners are said to be open to offloading their shares to Clearlake Capital in a potential deal that would value the club at more than £5bn.
The market is revealing this season’s pressure points
From City’s midfield uncertainty to United holding firm, today’s stories show leading clubs wrestling with control as much as recruitment.
Liverpool home dates v Man City and Arsenal moved to Sunday TV slot
Liverpool’s Premier League meetings with Manchester City and Arsenal at Anfield have been shifted to 16:30 Sunday kick-offs on 11 October and 1 November respectively.
Report says Jamie Vardy has spoken to clubs in Brazil, MLS and the Premier League, with West Ham an option
The forward is weighing proposals from several leagues, with contact reported from São Paulo and unnamed Premier League and MLS sides. A potential switch to Sheffield Wednesday is said to be complicated by the club’s post-administration situation, while West Ham is among the options.
Al-Hilal register interest in Chelsea’s Pedro Neto but no bid lodged
Al-Hilal have expressed interest in signing Chelsea winger Pedro Neto, though no formal offer has been made. Neto is understood to be valued at close to £100 million.
Juventus agree loan with option for Tottenham’s Guglielmo Vicario, says report
The Italian club are said to have an agreement to take the Tottenham goalkeeper on loan with an option to buy for around €10m, according to a report.
Report: Arsenal lift Community Shield to open 2026/27
A social media report states Arsenal have taken the Community Shield, starting the new campaign with a trophy.
Brentford confirm signing of Ecuador international Darwin Guagua with Mérida AD loan planned
The Premier League club have announced the arrival of 18-year-old Ecuador international Darwin Guagua from Independiente del Valle on a 5+1 deal, with a season-long loan to Mérida AD dependent on a work visa. He will be listed with Brentford B to start.
Report: Fenerbahçe deny interest in Chelsea’s Jamie Gittens
The Turkish club are said to have released a statement rejecting links to the Chelsea player and calling the rumours baseless.
Middlesbrough confirm Ashley Phillips signing from Tottenham on five-year deal
Middlesbrough say Ashley Phillips has joined from Tottenham Hotspur on a five-year contract.
Como show interest in Chelsea striker Delap as player targets Premier League stay
Italian side Como are keen on Liam Delap, but the Chelsea forward prefers to remain in the Premier League and is awaiting English offers.
Burnley announce season-long loan of Chelsea’s Dastan Satpayev
Burnley have confirmed the arrival of Dastan Satpayev on a season-long loan from Chelsea.