Chelsea signing close as Liverpool star agrees shock move

5 Jun 2026 22:04 BST | 6 min read
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Tom Weber

Friday delivered some massive transfer news as Chelsea made a successful bid for a highly rated talent.

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Plus, a hugely surprising Liverpool update emerged, Arsenal received a come-and-get-me plea and Man Utd sent a clear message to Barcelona over Marcus Rashford. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.

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Barca to give up on Cucurella?

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