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Football Rumours Sunday 23rd August 2026
2026-08-23 15:18:35



TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Tottenham are confident they will be able to conclude a deal to sign 27-year-old Egypt forward Omar Marmoush from Manchester City by the start of next week.
    (Fabrizio Romano)


  • Chelsea have rejected a loan bid from Roma for England Under-21 forward Jamie Bynoe-Gittens, 22.
    (Talksport)


  • Tottenham have made midfielder Pape Matar Sarr, 23, available for transfer, with the Senegal international set to join Galatasaray.
    (Teamtalk)


  • Liverpool have been given a boost in their bid to sign Paris St-Germain's France forward Bradley Barcola, 23, and Senegal attacker Ibrahim Mbaye, 18, after both players were left out of the squad for Sunday's Ligue 1 game against Rennes.
    (RMC)


  • Manchester City have agreed a deal with Lille for Morocco international midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi worth up to £86m (€100m).
    (Sky Sports)


  • Liverpool have not yet decided whether to send England Under-21s forward Jayden Danns, 20, out on loan following his return to fitness.
    (Liverpool Echo)


  • Argentina forward Julian Alvarez, 26, is open to joining Arsenal, having previously favoured a switch to Barcelona, with his relationship with current club Atletico Madrid starting to turn "unsavoury".
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Aston Villa are close to signing Germany international Leon Goretzka on a free transfer.
    (BBC Sports)


  • Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and sporting director Andrea Berta have maintained frequent contact with Alvarez this summer and, while the Argentine still prefers a move to Barcelona, he now views the Gunners as a welcome emergency solution.
    (AS)


  • England striker Ollie Watkins has told Aston Villa he wants to leave the club amid interest from Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal.
    (GiveMeSport)


  • Spain left-back Alejandro Balde, 22, has decided to leave Barcelona, with Manchester United making contact over a possible move.
    (Jijantes)


  • Besiktas have submitted a bid to Newcastle to sign Joe Willock after making the 27-year-old English midfielder their top transfer target.
    (Fabrizio Romano)


OTHER STUFF

  • Jean-Philippe Mateta is arguing that the final months of his Crystal Palace contract are invalid and has taken his challenge to FIFA.
    (Mail on Sunday)


  • Harry Kane has been voted Germany's footballer of the year for 2026, becoming the first Englishman to win the award.
    (BBC Sports)








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