Tom Weber
Tom Weber
Updated: 17 Dec 2025 20:13 GMT
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Enzo Maresca, Chelsea, 2025/26
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Wednesday delivered plenty of big storylines as Chelsea made contact for a stunning deal.
Plus, Man Utd are at risk of being forced into an unwanted sale and Arsenal were offered an unorthodox solution to their defensive injury crisis. There's plenty to cover, so let's jump right in.
Chelsea in talks over Yildiz deal
Kenan Yildiz
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Chelsea have made contact with Juventus superstar Kenan Yildiz to discuss a transfer for 2026.
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Man Utd forced into Zirkzee sale?
Joshua Zirkzee
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AS Roma are looking to agree personal terms with Joshua Zirkzee to "force Man Utd's hand" and allow him to leave.
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Arsenal should sign Silva
Thiago Silva
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Thiago Silva is looking to return to London after leaving Fluminense, and the 41-year-old could be Arsenal's perfect short-term solution to their defensive injury crisis.
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Chelsea eye Ahanor deal
Honest Ahanor
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Chelsea are very keen on striking a deal for Atalanta wonderkid Honest Ahanor.
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Man Utd eye four Cherries stars
Antoine Semenyo
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Man Utd have added a fourth Bournemouth star to their shortlist after Antoine Semenyo, Tyler Adams and Alex Scott.
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Panichelli wants to be like Giroud
Joaquin Panichelli
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Chelsea-linked Strasbourg striker Joaquin Panichelli has revealed his admiration for former Blues star Olivier Giroud.
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Suarez extends Miami deal
Luis Suarez
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Luis Suarez will play alongside Lionel Messi for another year after extending his Inter Miami contract.
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Nancy to land on his feet
Wilfried Nancy
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Under-fire Celtic boss Wilfried Nancy already has a potential next job lined up should he be sacked.
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Man Utd make El Mala enquiry
Said El Mala
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Man Utd have made a formal enquiry about the availability of Koln wonderkid Said El Mala.
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Rashford demands made
Marcus Rashford
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Barcelona have made two demands that need to be fulfilled before they will sign Man Utd loanee Marcus Rashford permanently.
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Football transfer news headlines today
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