Saturday rumours reveal Haaland’s City deal lacks relegation safety net

Manchester City’s Norwegian striker Erling Haaland, 26, has signed a contract that contains no relegation clause, meaning the club cannot force him to leave if it were ever demoted from the Premier League, according to a Saturday gossip report.

Premier clubs chase Spanish midfield talent

While City finalised Haaland’s terms, several Premier League sides are monitoring Spain midfielder Marcos Llorente, 31, who remains undecided about his future at Atletico Madrid. Liverpool and Chelsea, alongside Manchester City, have all expressed interest in the veteran play‑maker.

Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni, 27, is also attracting attention from the same trio of English clubs, with Barcelona reportedly monitoring the Italian defender as well.

Italian and English defenders spark transfer buzz

Juventus have been offered the chance to sign Crystal Palace defender Tyrick Mitchell, 27, while Liverpool and Manchester United are also linked to the English full‑back.

Brentford are in talks with winger Kevin Schade about a new long‑term deal as Arsenal and Liverpool show growing interest in the Germany international.

Premier League clubs could use Section W to sue Manchester City

Brighton plan to trigger an extension for 22‑year‑old Sweden midfielder Yasin Ayari in the coming weeks.

Liverpool are seriously considering making Uruguay defender Ronald Araujo’s loan from Barcelona permanent.

Real Madrid have shown interest in Stuttgart’s 20‑year‑old Germany U21 centre‑back Finn Jeltsch.

Premier League forces Manchester City into relegation

Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa have both inquired about France youth international Valentin Atangana, 21, who currently plays for Saudi club Al‑Ahli.