Arsenal are about to unleash their full arsenal in the transfer market, with whispers of a stunning swoop for Real Madrid's mercurial winger Vinicius Jr. The Gunners won't be intimidated by the Galacticos' reputation, but Jose Mourinho's desire to keep his star players might prove a stumbling block.
The North London club are ready to rewrite the record books as they prepare to make a £100m+ move for Argentina striker Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid. It's a bold statement of intent from Mikel Arteta, who wants to bolster his squad with world-class talent and shake up the Premier League hierarchy.
Tottenham Hotspur could be set for a defensive crisis, as Inter Milan eye a swoop for Cristian Romero. The Italian giants are willing to spend big on the Argentine international, but it's unclear whether Spurs will let him go. Meanwhile, Real Madrid's pursuit of RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande has hit the buffers – the Ivorian winger is also wanted by Liverpool and Manchester City.
Manchester United's transfer troubles continue to mount, with AS Roma growing impatient for a concrete offer for Manu Kone. The Red Devils could be losing their captain too, as Juventus eye Bruno Fernandes in a £50m deal. Chelsea are also active, rejecting a third bid from Como for Trevoh Chalobah and weighing up an offer from Napoli for Benoit Badiashile.
Further down the leagues, Nottingham Forest have increased their bid for Feyenoord's Givairo Read to £17.5m. West Ham United are taking a firm stance on El Hadji Malick Diouf, rejecting an offer and insisting the player is not for sale. Middlesbrough are eyeing Manchester United's Radek Vitek, while Julian Brandt has received offers from Leeds United and Ajax.