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Published6 August 2026
Updated 7 August 2026
Liverpool have no intention of pursuing Djed Spence this summer, Juventus looking to secure Joshua Zirkzee on loan and Arsenal and Manchester United send scouts to watch Kaua Elias.
Liverpoolhave no intention of pursuing a summer transfer move for Tottenham and England full-back Djed Spence, 25, despite their recent injury woes. (Mirror), external
Arsenaland Manchester Unitedsent scouts to watch 20-year-old striker Kaua Elias score a hat-trick in a pre-season friendly for Shakhtar Donetsk, while AC Milan and Porto are also interested in the Brazilian.(Sun), external
Liverpoolhave intensified discussions with 18-year-old Paris St-Germain and Senegal winger Ibrahim Mbaye's representatives after the teenager made it clear he wants to leave the French champions. (Teamtalk), external
Negotiations between West Ham and Tottenhamover 27-year-old Israel winger Manor Solomon are currently off for financial reasons, as the Hammers are not ready to agree to the bonuses Spurs would want should they secure a return to the Premier League. (Athletic - subscription required), external
Ipswich and Evertonare among the clubs hoping to attract 27-year-old Senegal international Krepin Diatta, a right-sided player who can fill several positions and a free agent after his contract at Monaco expired in June. (Footmercato - in French), external
Ipswich are also in advanced talks withFulhamover the permanent signing of 29-year-old Serbia midfielder Sasa Lukic. (Sky Sports), external
EFL gossip - Watford accept £15.5m deal for Irankunda
Watford have agreed a deal worth up to £15.5m with Portuguese club Sporting to sell 20-year-old forward Nestory Irankunda, while Bayern Munich are due around £7m because of a 40% sell-on clause for the Australian. (Fabrizio Romano), external
West Ham are prepared to break the Championship transfer record of £17.5m to sign Republic of Ireland striker Troy Parrott, 24, from Dutch side AZ Alkmaar and talks have opened between the clubs. (Mail - subscription required), external
Swansea City are in talks to sign Senegalese midfielder Ousseynou Fall Seck from Danish Superliga side Randers, but a number of clubs across Europe are also interested in the 19-year-old. (Sky Sports), external
Blackburn Rovers have expressed interest in signing Republic of Ireland full-back Will Ferry from Scottish Premiership side Dundee United, though Belgian club Anderlecht are also ready to table a £2.2m bid for the 25-year-old. (Courier - subscription required), external
