Liverpool Make Bold Move for Real Madrid Star Rodrygo as European Powerhouses Circle Sancho
Sports Illustrated compiles the most recent transfer speculation and rumors from across the globe.
Premier League
Al Ittihad are investigating the possibility of acquiring Manchester United's midfielder Casemiro, which would see him link up again with former Real Madrid colleague Karim Benzema. (Source: Itti Mania)
Following their failure to secure Eberechi Eze ahead of Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur are preparing an €80 million (£69.2 million, $93 million) offer for Como's midfielder Nico Paz. (Source: Fichajes)
Man Utd desire Tottenham to rejoin the pursuit of Alejandro Garnacho as a backup option to Eze, convinced that the only method to achieve close to their valuation is if Chelsea encounters substantial rivalry for the Argentine's services. (Source: GIVEMESPORT)
Additionally, Tottenham have notified Manchester City of their willingness to spend up to €85 million (£73.6 million, $98.8 million) to acquire Brazil winger Savinho. (Source: TEAMtalk)
Man Utd are engaged in discussions to acquire Royal Antwerp goalkeeper Senne Lammens and have nearly finalized personal terms with the Belgian shot-stopper. (Source: Fabrizio Romano)
Rivalry could emerge from Man City, who have shifted focus to Lammens following difficulties in negotiations with Paris Saint-Germain regarding Gianluigi Donnarumma. (Source: Sacha Tavolieri)
Inter are contemplating a last-minute move for Man Utd winger Jadon Sancho during the transfer window's closing week. (Source: Fichajes)
Sancho has been evaluated by Bayern Munich, who have also received the opportunity to acquire Man Utd striker Rasmus Højlund. Both players remain potential targets alongside Chelsea forward Nicolas Jackson. (Source: Sky Germany)
Chelsea's asking price of £70 million ($94 million) exceeds Aston Villa's budget, causing them to likely lose out on Jackson. An unidentified "major club" are conducting discussions regarding the Senegal international. (Source: The Sun)
Brentford are willing to request up to £50 million ($67.2 million) from Newcastle United in talks concerning striker Yoane Wissa. (Source: Football Insider)
La Liga
Real Madrid desire Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton but remain cautious about rivalry from Liverpool, Man City and Man Utd. The Red Devils show particular interest in the England international, with bidding expected to begin at €80 million (£69.2 million, $93 million). (Source: AS)
Rodrygo is extremely close to departing Real Madrid. The Premier League represents his next chapter, with Liverpool and Man City remaining as the sole contenders for his signature. (Source: Jorge Nicola)
Rodrygo's agents have traveled to England for discussions with Liverpool, but they intend to utilize this chance to meet with Man City as well. (Source: Football Insider)
Rodrygo has already contacted Liverpool's Alisson to inquire about the experience at Anfield. (Source: Indykaila)
Meanwhile, Arsenal continue to pursue Rodrygo despite completing their acquisition of Eberechi Eze. (Source: TBR Football)
Barcelona entertained interest from both Chelsea and Man Utd for midfielder Fermín López this summer following €80 million (£69.2 million, $93 million) proposals from the Premier League clubs, but manager Hansi Flick intervened to prevent a departure. (Source: SPORT)
The 2026 summer window will witness Barcelona execute an ambitious €200 million ($232.4 million) dual acquisition of Atlético Madrid striker Julián Alvarez and Inter center back Alessandro Bastoni. (Source: Fichajes)
West Ham United hold interest in Barcelona midfielder Marc Casadó and are advancing in negotiations for a loan arrangement involving right back Héctor Fort. (Source: SPORT)
Girona's loan proposal for Casadó was unsuccessful, failing to attract either the player or Barcelona. (Source: RAC1)