Overview
- Manchester United are on the verge of completing a reported £74 million deal for RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko after reaching agreement in principle and granting him permission to fly to England for a medical
- Liverpool have agreed to sell Darwin Nunez to Al Hilal for £46.3 million, a move expected to fund a renewed bid for Newcastle’s Alexander Isak following an earlier £110 million-plus offer
- Arsenal remain in talks to sign Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze, with Palace understood to be seeking a fee in excess of £60 million before approving formal negotiations
- United have opened contact with Brighton & Hove Albion over a potential deal for midfielder Carlos Baleba as they look to add dynamism to their attacking midfield
- Clubs are lining up insurance targets—Real Madrid’s Rodrygo, PSG’s Goncalo Ramos and Chelsea’s Nicolas Jackson—to safeguard against any collapse of primary striker pursuits