Man Utd bombshell as Arsenal open talks for €75m star

Tom Weber
Tom Weber
  • Updated: 5 Jan 2026 20:35 GMT
  • 5 min read
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal, 2025/26
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Monday delivered some huge transfer news as Arsenal opened talks with an important star.

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Plus, Man Utd sacked Ruben Amorim and Chelsea confirmed a January decision. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

Exclusive: Arsenal open Havertz talks

Kai Havertz
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FootballTransfers understands that Arsenal have opened talks with Kai Havertz over a new contract.

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Exclusive: Arsenal interested in Livramento

Tino Livramento
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FootballTransfers can also reveal that Arsenal are monitoring Newcastle full-back Tino Livramento.

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Confirmed: Man City eye Guehi

Marc Guehi
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Sources have confirmed to us that Man City are targeting a January move for Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi.

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Amorim sacked

Ruben Amorim
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Man Utd have officially sacked Ruben Amorim after his incendiary comments following Sunday's draw with Leeds.

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Celtic sack Nancy

Wilfried Nancy
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Amorim isn't the only head coach to lose his job as Celtic have also sacked Wilfried Nancy.

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O'Neill returns to Celtic

Martin O'Neill
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For the second time this season, Martin O'Neill will take charge of the Hoops.

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Chelsea recall Dyer

Kiano Dyer
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Chelsea have recalled highly-rated youngster Kiano Dyer from his unsuccessful loan at Volendam.

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Barcelona hijack Cancelo deal

Joao Cancelo
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Barcelona have made a formal bid to hijack Joao Cancelo's move from Al-Hilal to Inter.

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Maresca open to Man Utd job

Enzo Maresca
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Former Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca is interested in replacing Ruben Amorim at Man Utd.

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Chiesa return possible

Federico Chiesa
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Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Juventus are in talks with Liverpool to re-sign Federico Chiesa.

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O'Neil to replace Rosenior

Gary O'Neil
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Gary O'Neil is the favourite to replace Chelsea-bound Liam Rosenior at Strasbourg.

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Football transfer news headlines today

EXCLUSIVE: Arsenal open contract talks with Kai Havertz

EXCLUSIVE: Arsenal monitoring Newcastle star Tino Livramento

CONFIRMED: Man City in talks over January deal for Marc Guehi

DONE DEALS: Every official completed transfer around Europe today

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