Arsenal shock as €100m Chelsea signing one step closer

Tom Weber
Tom Weber
  • Updated: 22 Sept 2025 19:46 BST
  • 5 min read
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2025/26
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Monday delivered some huge transfer news as Arsenal received a shocking update on one of their summer arrivals.

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Plus, Chelsea took another step towards a blockbuster €100 million signing and Fabrizio Romano teased a Man Utd transfer. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

ACL fears over Madueke

Noni Madueke
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Arsenal signing Noni Madueke has had to undergo scans on a knee injury, and some fear that he may have suffered cruciate ligament damage.

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Villa fans turn on Rogers

Morgan Rogers
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Aston Villa fans are starting to turn on Morgan Rogers, which is good news for Chelsea, who continue to be linked with a €100m move for him.

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Zirkzee to leave Man Utd?

Joshua Zirkzee
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Joshua Zirkzee could leave Man Utd in 2026, according to Fabrizio Romano.

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Vlahovic to Newcastle?

Dusan Vlahovic
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Newcastle are firmly in the race to sign Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic.

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Busquets to retire

Sergio Busquets
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Barcelona legend Sergio Busquets will retire at the end of Inter Miami's MLS season.

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Kane has a release clause

Harry Kane
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Harry Kane has a €65m release clause in his Bayern Munich contract.

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Mourinho wants Benzema

Karim Benzema
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New Benfica boss Jose Mourinho wants to reunite with his former Real Madrid 'bad boy' Karim Benzema.

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Everton want Reguilon

Sergio Reguilon
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Everton are interested in signing unattached ex-Man Utd full-back Sergio Reguilon.

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Vini Jr to leave Real Madrid?

Vinicius Jr
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Vinicius Jr has been left incredibly frustrated with Xabi Alonso's style of management at Real Madrid.

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Haaland wants to move to Spain

Erling Haaland
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Erling Haaland already knows that his next destination after Man City will be Spain.

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