Chelsea signing confirmed as €100m Man Utd hijack revealed

24 Jun 2026 22:02 BST | 5 min read

Tom Weber | Writer

Multilingual sports writer who specialises in European football and American soccer.

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Wednesday delivered plenty of big storylines as Chelsea's next summer signing was announced.

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Plus, Man Utd received a worrying update on their top target and Arsenal were told how much they must pay to beef up their midfield. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

Chelsea sign Palestra

Chelsea have agreed a deal for hugely exciting Atalanta star Marco Palestra.

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Spurs to hijack Fernandes?

Tottenham are growing increasingly confident of stealing Mateus Fernandes from underneath the noses of Man Utd.

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Scott price revealed

Arsenal and Man Utd have been told how much they must pay for Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott.

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Gusto's insane price tag

Chelsea have slapped a world-record price tag on wantaway defender Malo Gusto.

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Tchouameni deal on?

Man Utd have received a very positive update on dream target Aurelien Tchouameni.

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Barcelona regrets

Barcelona may come to regret spending €80m on Anthony Gordon before the World Cup.

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Chelsea's bargain option

Xabi Alonso has identified a bargain replacement for Marc Cucurella at Chelsea.

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Ferguson swap deal?

Rangers could be offered the chance to sign long-term target Lewis Ferguson in a mutually beneficial swap deal.

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Vinicius deadline

Real Madrid have set a deadline for Vinicius Jr to agree to a new contract.

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