Arsenal signing approved as €80m star stuns Chelsea

4 Jun 2026 22:03 BST | 6 min read

Tom Weber | Writer

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

Thursday delivered some massive transfer news as Arsenal received the green light to complete an exciting signing.

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Plus, Chelsea were left stunned by a key target and Man Utd made a surprising U-turn on Marcus Rashford. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

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Man Utd soften Rashford stance

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Man City respond to Haaland claims

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Chelsea enter Yohanna race

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Slot's quick return?

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