Cameron Smith
Cameron Smith
14 Dec 2025 22:00 GMT
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Kylian Mbappe, Real Madrid
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The transfer rumour mill continues to churn ahead of the January window and there were several huge developments on Sunday 14 December.
Below, FootballTransfers runs through the biggest news stories from the day, including the latest on Kylian Mbappe and Kees Smit.
Mbappe offer
Kylian Mbappe
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Real Madrid have reportedly received an opening offer for France superstar Kylian Mbappe.
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Chelsea eye 'next Pedri'
Pedri
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Chelsea are ahead of Man Utd in the race for 'the next Pedri'.
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Baleba responds
Carlos Baleba
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Carlos Baleba has responded to rumours that suggest his poor form this season is due to his failed summer move to Man Utd.
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Maresca update
Enzo Maresca
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Enzo Maresca has an "internal issue" at Chelsea amid rumours that he could be sacked by the club.
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Arsenal decision confirmed
Mikel Arteta
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Mikel Arteta has confirmed that one Arsenal star will not leave the club in January.
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Klopp wants two signings
Jurgen Klopp
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Finally, reports in Spain suggest that Jurgen Klopp will want to sign two Liverpool players if he is appointed as the new Real Madrid boss.
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Football transfer news headlines today
TRANSFER RUMOURS: Chelsea target new wonderkid signing as Real Madrid plan revealed
Celtic Transfer News Today: Hoops handed €14m striker discount amid Nancy sack rumours
Arsenal Transfer News Today: Arteta confirms January plan as medical scheduled
Chelsea Transfer News Today: Blues chase Europe's most in-demand midfielder as €100m battle heats up
Man Utd Transfer News Today: Baleba issues update as new target confirmed
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