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Ahanor to join Chelsea in 2027 after Palace loan spell

Chelsea have agreed a deal worth up to £40m for 18-year-old defender Honest Ahanor, who will join the club in summer 2027 after spending the 2026-27 season on loan at Crystal Palace. The arrangement navigates Premier League loan restrictions creatively.

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Grealish completes Everton return as Balogun deal advances

Jack Grealish has completed a season-long loan to Everton from Manchester City, while the club advance their £40m pursuit of Monaco striker Folarin Balogun ahead of Tuesday's transfer deadline.

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Palace swoop for Fofana as Sunderland deal collapses

Crystal Palace have hijacked Sunderland's £30m deal for Lyon winger Malick Fofana, throwing the transfer into uncertainty. The 21-year-old Belgian was set to join the Black Cats on a five-year contract but Palace's late intervention has disrupted the move.

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Norris Contract Extension: What It Means for Piastri's McLaren Future

Lando Norris's contract extension to 2030 raises questions about Oscar Piastri's future at McLaren as the Australian driver struggles 55 points behind his team-mate after 12 races in 2026.

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Osaka Channels Iverson with Cornrows and Newspaper Clippings at US Open

Naomi Osaka paid tribute to NBA legend Allen Iverson with a custom walk-on outfit featuring cornrows and newspaper clippings at the US Open, defeating Anastasia Zakharova 7-6, 7-6. Iverson responded publicly on Instagram.

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Ben Stokes joins Adelaide Strikers for record Big Bash deal

Ben Stokes has signed with Adelaide Strikers for the 2026-27 Big Bash League season on a lucrative A$500,000 contract, becoming one of the competition's highest-paid players. The former England all-rounder will play under coach Tim Paine.

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England faces Ireland in first women's ODI of bilateral series

England and Ireland begin a women's one-day international bilateral series on September 1st, shifting focus from T20 cricket to the traditional 50-over format after the World Cup.

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Fery makes US Open debut against Musetti after Wimbledon breakthrough

Arthur Fery makes his US Open debut against 13th seed Lorenzo Musetti on September 1, 2026, a year after watching the tournament from outside the top 300. The British number one's remarkable rise from Challenger events to Grand Slam contention has been driven by his unexpected Wimbledon semi-fina...

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Aston Villa sign Senegal winger Mbaye from PSG for £47m

Aston Villa complete the £47m signing of 18-year-old Senegal winger Ibrahim Mbaye from Paris St-Germain, adding to their summer recruitment alongside Nicolas Jackson and Johan Manzambi.

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Wrexham push to land Sheffield United's O'Hare before deadline

Wrexham are closing in on a deadline day deal for Sheffield United midfielder Callum O'Hare, with the 28-year-old expected to undergo a medical before the 23:00 BST cutoff. The permanent move is valued at around £6.5m and would make him the club's seventh summer signing.

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Arsenal Complete De Almeida Signing from PSG Ahead of Deadline

Arsenal have agreed to sign France defender Elisa de Almeida from PSG for approximately £550,000. The 28-year-old centre-back will provide defensive cover as the Gunners prepare for their season opener against Brighton on 6 September.

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Wrexham sign Burnley centre-back Worrall on two-year deal

Wrexham have signed centre-back Joe Worrall from Burnley on a two-year contract with an optional third year. The 29-year-old joins ahead of the transfer deadline to bolster a defence that has failed to keep a clean sheet in four matches.

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