Tag: window

31 December 2024 Off

January transfer window: Who could be on the move before deadline day?

By Total Football News

Chelsea boss Maresca said Carney Chukwuemeka is for sale and a loan deal is being sought for fellow midfielder Cesare Casadei.

Barcelona’s failed attempt to register Spain forward Dani Olmo has cast doubt on his future with the La Liga club.

Newcastle striker Alexander Isak has been regularly linked with Arsenal.

Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz and Newcastle’s Bruno Guimaraes have both been linked with Manchester City.

January will be

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24 December 2024 Off

Tottenham: Ange Postecoglou says club “need to reinforce” during January transfer window

By Total Football News

They are also in contention to qualify for the next phase of the Europa League, and play Tamworth in the third round of the FA Cup on 12 January.

“It’s not like our schedule’s going to ease up at any stage. So I think it makes sense. We will try and reinforce,” added Postecoglou.

“You don’t just want to panic and bring in anybody, that you don’t think will help

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20 December 2024 Off

Blackburn Rovers want to add quality in transfer window – Eustace

By Total Football News

Blackburn head coach John Eustace said the club hope to sign “one or two” players of “real quality” in the January transfer window.

Rovers are fifth in the Championship after a run of six consecutive wins put them within five points of the automatic promotion spots.

“I think it’s important with all the hard work we’ve put in. I think everyone connected with the football club wants to keep bringing

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12 September 2024 Off

Crystal Palace: How new-look Eagles can build on ‘most successful’ transfer window

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Palace had planned for many different scenarios in the window and although they have created a reputation, with sporting director Dougie Freedman bringing in a number of talented youngsters from the Championship, they would say it’s not the only recruitment model they have.

It seemed only a matter of time before Guehi’s transfer to Newcastle was announced, on the back of his successful Euro 2024 with England.

Yet BBC Sport

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5 September 2024 Off

Andrew Moon: Portsmouth’s transfer window explained

By Total Football News

With two weeks without a match, having most of the squad on the training ground is a big positive and should leave manager John Mousinho with significantly more options.

In fact the squad is a bit too big – three players will have to be excluded when the 25-man list is declared and they won’t be able to play until January.

You would take a guess on those being Ben

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23 August 2024 Off

Mikel Arteta: Arsenal boss to start new contract talks when transfer window closes

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he will open talks about a new contract with the club once the transfer window has closed.

Arteta’s current contract expires at the end of this season but talks are not expected to be a problem and the 42-year-old has a good relationship with the club’s hierarchy.

“The focus has been on the transfer window,” Arteta said.

“We had quite a lot of things to

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15 August 2024 Off

John Mousinho: Portsmouth head coach wants more signings in transfer window

By Total Football News

Portsmouth head coach John Mousinho has revealed the club are still looking to “add a few” more signings before the transfer window closes, with business “far from done”.

Last season’s League One champions have so far made nine additions this summer including deals for Danish winger Elias Sorensen and ex-Newcastle player Matt Ritchie, 13 years after the Scotland international left the south coast side.

“There’s plenty going on still,” Mousinho

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7 August 2024 Off

John Mousinho: Portsmouth boss eyes late additions in transfer window

By Total Football News

The head coach highlighted a particular market that might become available to him as the window progresses.

As the Premier League and Championship seasons get under way across the next two weeks, fringe and academy players will learn more about their futures and whether they might need to look elsewhere for game time.

Last season, the Blues hit the jackpot with a number of loanees from England’s top two tiers,

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14 June 2024 Off

Premier League transfers: Who to watch out for in the summer window

By Total Football News

Simon Stone, BBC Sport chief football news reporter

Julian Alvarez – striker, Manchester City

Since arriving at City two years ago, Alvarez has won the Treble, the European Super Cup, the Club World Cup, the Premier League this season and played in another FA Cup final. He has also won the World Cup with Argentina.

But the 24-year-old has never quite become a regular and with Erling Haaland as the

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12 April 2024 0

Erik ten Hag: Man Utd manager wants new striker in summer transfer window

By Total Football News
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag gives striker Rasmus Hojlund instructions on the touchline
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag signed striker Rasmus Hojlund from Atalanta for £72m in August 2023

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag wants to sign a striker in the summer transfer window.

The Dutchman felt his goalscoring options for this season “should have been enough”.

But with seven games to play in the Premier League, United have just 45 goals, the fewest of the top 10 teams.

Asked at

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