Summer transfer windows are never quiet in the Premier League. This year we’ve already seen several transfer fees of over £40million as clubs do their business ahead of the August 8 deadline. One interesting change, though, is the teams doing the buying. Liverpool and Arsenal are yet to trouble their accountants too much with their dealings, while Southampton, Aston Villa, and Leicester City have all been busy. Tottenham too have awoken from their slumber, splurging on French midfield ace Tanguy Ndombele. But who has spent what so far? talkSPORT.com take a look at the figures. Arsenal – £6million For Gunners fans, this upcoming season has the potential to be a…

In March, famed transfer guru Monchi rejected a move to Arsenal in favour of a return to Sevilla. The deal-making don spent 17 years with the Spanish side as player and a director of football, before a spell with Roma between 2017 and early 2019. His scouting set-up saw Sevilla unearth gems from their academy like Sergio Ramos, Jesus Navas, and Jose Antonio Reyes, while he also found bargains abroad such as Dani Alves, Julio Baptista, Ivan Rakitic, and Seydou Keita. Upon leaving Roma, he could have moved to London with the Gunners but turned them down, thanking them for their interest. And it already looks like Arsenal have really…

Frank Lampard has hailed the impact of Chelsea youngster Billy Gilmour during the early stages of the Blues’ pre-season tour. Gilmour, who joined from Rangers for a fee of around £500,000 back in 2017, has dazzled in Chelsea’s opening two fixtures against Bohemians and St Patrick’s Athletic – and has caught the eye of his boss for his displays. “In the second half: Billy Gilmour. He’s had a brilliant trip and has shown real personality at the level that he’s played for a young lad in these two games,” Lampard told Chelsea TV. “He’s been great. I just hope Billy keeps pushing on with that this season.” The emergence of Gilmour…

Arsenal take on Colorado Rapids to kick off their pre-season tour of the USA. A Gunners XI drew 3-3 with Boreham Wood in the club’s first pre-season tie but now the hard work will really being ahead of the start of the new Premier League campaign. Unai Emery and co now face MLS side Colorado Rapids, who are also owned by their club chief Stan Kroenke, before taking part in the International Champions Cup. Colorado, who have ex-Everton star Tim Howard in their ranks, are in the middle of their season and are currently a lowly 11th in the Western Conference. Click Here: Sports Water Bottle Accessories Arsenal vs Colorado…

Novak Djokovic described a “quite unreal” victory as he sympathized with opponent Roger Federer following Wimbledon’s longest ever final. An epic clash that lasted four hours and 57 minutes, and concluded with Djokovic edging a historic fifth-set tie-break to defend his All England Club title, denying Federer the honor of becoming the oldest grand slam champion in history. Unsurprisingly, after an exhausting effort, the triumphant world number one, who saved two match points, was keen to commiserate with Federer. “I think that was if not the most exciting, thrilling final I’ve ever been in, then (in the) top two or three in my career,” he said. “And against one of…

Eden Hazard has chosen to wear the No.23 shirt for Real Madrid next season and follow in the footsteps of David Beckham. Click Here: online rugby store malaysia The Belgian joined from Chelsea on a five-year deal last month and there has been plenty of speculation as to what number he would wear. Hazard, who wore the No. 10 shirt at Chelsea after taking over from Juan Mata, hoped to persuade current Ballon d’Or winner Luka Modric to let him wear the iconic number at the Bernabeu. “I have been able to talk to Modric through [Mateo] Kovacic,” Hazard said. “I was joking when I asked him to lend me…

Manchester United and Leicester City have reportedly agreed on an £80million fee for Harry Maguire. The England international would become the most expensive defender in history, surpassing the £75million Liverpool paid for Virgil van Dijk in 2018. The Sun reports that Maguire will fly to Manchester on Monday for his medical. It is understood the deal includes an initial £60million with an extra £20million available in add-ons. talkSPORT told you last week that Leicester were holding out for £90million for their superstar, with Maguire desperate for Leicester to drop his price tag so he can join the Red Devils this summer. The centre-back is thought to have told manger Brendan Rodgers he…

Daniel James has aspirations to be like Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs. The winger joined the Red Devils this summer from Swansea in a deal worth up to £18million. The 21-year-old has also become a Wales international and could scarcely ask for a better mentor than international manager Giggs, who knows a thing or two about succeeding at Old Trafford. “Giggsy, as soon as I came into the Wales set up, had ambitions for me,” James said. “The way he brought me and a lot of other youngsters through has been amazing. “He spoke to me when I first signed for United. His advice was to be myself, which is…

talkSPORT.com rounds up all the latest transfer news and football gossip from Sunday’s papers… Manchester United and Leicester City have agreed on an £80million fee for Harry Maguire. – FULL STORY West Ham’s failure to land Maxi Gomez was confirmed when Valencia announced the signing of the striker from Celta Vigo. (Football London) Barcelona misfit Philippe Coutinho will reject a move to Manchester United this summer, with Paris Saint-Germain his preferred destination. (Express) Neymar has trolled Paris Saint-Germain by revealing the best night of his football career was the 6-1 victory over his current club with Barcelona, who he has been tipped to rejoin. (Mail) Bayern Munich are refusing to…

Christian Eriksen ‘could end up staying’ at Tottenham next season due to a complete lack of potential suitors. The Denmark midfielder, announced in an interview in his homeland that it may be time to try something new after six years in north London. Real Madrid and Manchester United were reportedly keen on signing him as he has just one year left on his contract. Real are said to be considering the 27-year-old as an alternate option to Paul Pogba should they fail to get a deal for the United midfielder over the line, while the Red Devils themselves could target Eriksen as a replacement for Pogba if he departs for the Bernabeu.…