Girona are preparing for one of the most ambitious moves in their history, and it centres on one of the biggest names in Spanish football. According to a recent report from Mundo Deportivo, the Catalan side is ready to go all out in their attempt to sign Marc-Andre ter Stegen if even the smallest window of opportunity opens up. Girona are fully aware that landing a goalkeeper of Ter Stegen's calibre would represent a transformative moment for the club.
Leeds United are holding internal talks over whether to make a concrete move to sign RB Leipzig defender El Chadaille Bitshiabu after learning of his potential availability, with sources rating the Frenchman's chances of a move to Elland Road. Leipzig are believed to be ready to loan the player out, though are opposed to a permanent deal for the former PSG prospect.
The Reds are weighing up whether or not to send Nyoni out on loan for more first-team experience after nine appearances for the club's senior side in the last few seasons. Nyoni, 18, looks like a huge prospect and may well have played more often this season if Arne Slot's side had been in a more comfortable position, but it now looks like a loan might be the best solution for him.
The 18-year-old is back to full fitness this season after a long spell out injured but has been used carefully by Hansi Flick so far in the 2025-26 campaign. His situation has sparked talk of a move but Mundo Deportivo report that Barcelona have "completedly ruled out" the possibility of Bernal going out on loan. Barcelona are instead hoping that Bernal can play more of a role in the second half of the season
Chukwueze scored a brace against Manchester City, to help drag his team back into it having been 5-1 down at one point. The game ended 5-4 to Pep Guardiola's side, but many are saying that the Nigerian changed the game. Coming off the bench at the start of the second half, Samu replaced former Torino player Sasa Lukic with Manchester City leading 3-1.
Arsenal defender Jakub Kiwior, currently on loan at Porto, has spoken out about the difficult conversation he had to have with Gunners boss Mikel Arteta this summer. The Poland international admits it wasn't easy speaking to Arteta to ask for a loan move away, but he felt the time had come for that conversation. Kiwior impressed during his time at Arsenal, but found it difficult to command a regular starting place in the team due to there being so much competition at both centre-back and left-back.