• Published4 September 2026

Chelsea were offered ex-Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma, Manchester City and Chelsea showed interest in Crystal Palace's Adam Wharton, and Arsenal considering move for Barcelona's Raphinha.

Chelsea were offered former Mali midfielder Yves Bissouma, 30, who left Tottenham in the summer, as a replacement for Argentina's Enzo Fernandez, 25, who joined Manchester City for £125m. (Sun), external

Manchester City and Chelsea are believed to be among those who showed an interest in signing England midfielder Adam Wharton, 22, before the transfer deadline, with Crystal Palace rejecting all bids. (Guardian), external

Aston Villa, Manchester City and Newcastle United are showing interest in Spain winger Alex Baena but Atletico Madrid have no plans to sell the 25-year-old. (CaughtOffside), external

Wolves could have sold Portugal Under-21s forward Mateus Mane before the transfer window closed, with Liverpool and Manchester United both admirers of the 18-year-old. (Teamtalk), external

Arsenal are considering a £68m offer for Barcelona and Brazil winger Raphinha, 29, in January. (Fichajes - in Spanish), external

Tottenham are considering paying up Richarlison's contract to allow the out-of-favour 29-year-old Brazil forward to leave the club on a free transfer. (Talksport), external

Everton made a verbal offer of £40m plus £5m in add-ons to West Ham for Argentine striker Taty Castellanos on transfer deadline day but the move came too late for the Hammers to sanction the 27-year-old's exit. (Teamtalk), external

Newcastle United manager Matthias Jaissle's desire to keep English attacking midfielder Jacob Murphy meant the Tyneside club rejected two offers for the 31-year-old from Nottingham Forest. (Football Insider), external

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