Arsenal agreement as secret Julian Alvarez plan changes everything

5 Aug 2026 22:01 BST |
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Wednesday delivered plenty of big storylines as a major Arsenal signing was confirmed.

Plus, Barcelona hatched a new plan in their bid to sign Julian Alvarez, Chelsea finally agreed a deal for a key Xabi Alonso target and Man Utd secured transfers for two unwanted stars. There’s plenty to cover, so let’s jump right in.

Guimaraes fee revealed

Arsenal’s fee for Newcastle star Bruno Guimaraes has been revealed – and they’re already working on their next signing.

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New Alvarez push

Barcelona are making a new push for Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez, and they have hatched a plan in order to boost their chances of success.

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Chelsea’s Chavarria breakthrough

Chelsea have finally agreed a deal for Rayo Vallecano full-back Pep Chavarria.

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Man Utd agree double exit

Altay Bayindir and Radek Vitek are set to leave Man Utd imminently.

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Vinicius boost

Arsenal have received good news in their pursuit of Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Jr.

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Barcola confidence

A PSG insider believes that Bradley Barcola will definitely join Liverpool this summer.

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Mbaye also wanted

Liverpool have also begun exploring a move for PSG winger Ibrahim Mbaye.

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Chelsea forced to consider Neto exit

Interest in Pedro Neto is ramping up, forcing Chelsea to scour the market for a replacement.

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Salah move explained

Why has Liverpool icon completed a shock move to Trabzonspor?

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