Spanish paper AS have the move broken down – the Yellow Submarine didn’t want to pay more than €20m for Veiga, while Chelsea wanted €35m. It sounds like an impossible gap to bridge, but both sides have clearly seen their position was unreasonable.

Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso has clarified why Rodrygo was left on the bench during Los Blancos’ narrow 1-0 win over Osasuna in their LaLiga opener on Tuesday night. The Brazilian forward, who has been the subject of summer transfer speculation,

Vincent Kompany has hinted that he wants to use Bayern Munich star in a new role until Jamal Musiala returns from injury.

Tchatchoua is, in effect, a replacement for the former club captain Nélson Semedo, who rejected a new contract at Wolves in favour of a move to Fenerbahce. Tchatchoua, who produced the top speed in the Italian top flight last season at 36.3km/h, has signed a five-year deal.

Bayern Munich have reportedly agreed to sell their young attacking midfielder Paul Wanner to Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven. Sky TV reported on Wednesday that PSV will pay at least €15 million ($17.5 million) for the 19-year-old Wanner,

Explosive details regarding the transfer poker involving Bayern Munich, Stuttgart, and Nick Woltemade have surfaced, as Vincent Kompany also played a role.

RB Leipzig's Xavi Simons has told the club that he only wants a transfer to Chelsea, despite interest from Bayern and Man City, sources have told ESPN.