The 20-year-old forward Charles Sagoe Jr has returned to Arsenal from a loan spell with League One side Shrewsbury Town, but that is unrelated to the current injury crisis. After Sagoe Jr made just five starts in the first half of the season, Shrewsbury opted to terminate the loan arrangement.

Few clubs, if any, are as fickle as Real Madrid, and while France midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni was in position to take the reins of their midfield this past summer, it appears he could be on his

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says Trent Alexander-Arnold is fully committed to the club amid interest in the England right back from Real Madrid.

The Reds lost out to Los Blancos in the race for the France international in the summer of 2022 but remain keen on him as Arne Slot looks to bolster his midfield options

Suitors are something that Real Sociedad lynchpin Martin Zubimendi has never been short of, and in each of the last three summers, he has been cited as a top target for one of Europe’s best sides.