Live football news and transfer
Here are the latest live football news and transfer updates:
Transfer News
- Manchester United are set to sign Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund for £73m, according to reports. (Source: BBC Sport)
- Liverpool are close to signing Thiago Alcantara from Bayern Munich for £25m, according to reports. (Source: The Guardian)
- Chelsea are in talks to sign Kai Havertz from Bayer Leverkusen for £70m, according to reports. (Source: Sky Sports)
- Arsenal are set to sign Willian from Chelsea on a free transfer, according to reports. (Source: The Telegraph)
- Tottenham Hotspur are close to signing Sergio Reguilon from Real Madrid for £27m, according to reports. (Source: ESPN)
Live Football News
- The Premier League has announced that the 2020-21 season will start on September 12, with the first match being Manchester United vs. Crystal Palace. (Source: Premier League)
- The Champions League group stage draw has taken place, with Manchester City, Liverpool, and Chelsea all drawn in Group A. (Source: UEFA)
- The Europa League group stage draw has also taken place, with Arsenal, Tottenham, and Wolverhampton Wanderers all drawn in Group B. (Source: UEFA)
- The FA Cup third round draw has taken place, with Manchester United, Liverpool, and Chelsea all drawn at home. (Source: The FA)
- The Carabao Cup third round draw has taken place, with Manchester City, Liverpool, and Chelsea all drawn at home. (Source: The EFL)
Injury News
- Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne is set to miss the start of the season after suffering a knee injury. (Source: Manchester Evening News)
- Liverpool defender Joe Gomez is set to miss the start of the season after suffering a knee injury. (Source: Liverpool Echo)
- Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante is set to miss the start of the season after suffering a hamstring injury. (Source: The Guardian)
- Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil is set to miss the start of the season after suffering a knee injury. (Source: The Telegraph)
Other News
- The Premier League has announced that it will be introducing a new concussion protocol for the 2020-21 season. (Source: Premier League)
- The FA has announced that it will be introducing a new three-game ban for players who are sent off for violent conduct. (Source: The FA)
- The EFL has announced that it will be introducing a new system for dealing with player misconduct, including a new three-game ban for players who are sent off for violent conduct. (Source: The EFL)
Please note that these are just some of the latest live football news and transfer updates, and there may be other news and updates that are not included here.