Deadline day LIVE! Follow every transfer rumour and done deal across England and Europe
Welcome to Sports Mole's live coverage of summer 2024 transfer deadline day!
Stick with us to follow every twist, turn, done deal and rumour throughout England and Europe as clubs race to get their final pieces of business done before the window slams shut.
The deadline for English deals to go through is 11pm tonight, and some major moves are still expected to take place before that with plenty of big clubs seeking reinforcements or looking to offload players, and many big names expected to be part of that.
Deadline day key events
Revealed: How much would Manchester United have to pay to sack Ten Hag?
The amount Manchester United would need to pay Erik ten Hag if they were to dismiss the Dutchman has been disclosed, according to a report.
Ten Hag's position at the club was under serious question at the end of last season when the Red Devils slumped to their worst-ever finish in the Premier League, but the United hierarchy opted to retain the Dutchman after he steered them to the FA Cup title against Manchester City.
However, after an underwhelming start to the current campaign, pressure has been mounting on the Red Devils' manager again, especially following their 3-0 loss to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday afternoon.
The former Ajax boss is now the clear favourite with bookmakers to be the next Premier League manager to be dismissed.
Have Chelsea changed stance on former exiled player?
Chelsea have reportedly made a decision regarding the future of Ben Chilwell ahead of the January transfer window.
Despite his senior status under Mauricio Pochettino, the left-back has dropped down the pecking order under successor Enzo Maresca.
There was a time during the summer when Chilwell had been banished from the first-team ranks ahead of a potential exit from Stamford Bridge.
However, the Blues hierarchy were unable to attract a suitable offer for the 27-year-old, resulting in him being reintegrated back into the squad earlier this month.
Villa, Southampton 'liking the look' of 17-year-old League One prodigy
Aston Villa and Southampton have reportedly joined Leeds United in the race for Bristol Rovers attacker Kofi Shaw.
At just 17 years of age, the starlet has burst onto the League One stage during the opening moments of the 2024-25 third-tier campaign for the West Country outfit.
Shaw made his League One debut back in April, appearing for 12 minutes off the bench during the 2-0 defeat at Shaun Maloney's Wigan Athletic.
In terms of the 2024-25 campaign, the winger earnt a start for Matt Taylor's troops in the 3-2 loss at Peterborough United on September 21.
Man City identify 'potential replacement for Rodri' following Liverpool snub
Manchester City are reportedly interested in signing Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi in January.
The 25-year-old has enjoyed a success-laden calendar year to date, forming part of Spain's Euro 2024-winning squad in Germany over the summer.
Zubimendi was not a first-choice option in the engine room for La Roja put still played a vital part in his nation's fourth European Championship triumph.
The Real Sociedad star came off the bench to replace Man City enforcer Rodri at half time during the final against Gareth Southgate's England.
'Not worried' - Liverpool adopt relaxed stance on Salah's Saudi links
Liverpool have reportedly not been impacted by rumours surrounding a potential move for Mohamed Salah to Saudi Arabia.
The 32-year-old is enjoying a stellar campaign so far during 2024-25, the first since the departure of legendary head coach Jurgen Klopp.
Following Arne Slot's arrival at Anfield, Salah has seen his goal involvements increase, netting four goals and providing four assists during his first six Premier League matches of the term.
The Egyptian king was on hand once again to provide an important moment for the Reds on Saturday afternoon, scoring a penalty as they overcame Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Black Country.
League One club 'preparing £10m offer' for Man United, Liverpool target
Manchester United and Liverpool are reportedly prepared to face competition from Birmingham City for Sunderland wonderkid Chris Rigg.
The 17-year-old signed his first professional contract at the Stadium of Light over the summer and has become a mainstay in the Black Cats' side so far during the 2024-25 term.
Rigg has featured in seven Championship matches for Sunderland, starting six of those, with Regis Le Bris's troops enjoying a productive opening to the season.
The England youth international managed his maiden goal of the term on September 21, when his audacious backheel finish won the match for the Black Cats versus North-East rivals Middlesbrough.
'Growing feeling' revealed as Liverpool, Arsenal given boost in Veerman chase
![The Netherlands' Joey Veerman pictured in June 2024 [IMAGO]](https://sm.imgix.net/24/26/joey-veerman_1.jpg?w=640&h=480&auto=compress,format&fit=clip "The Netherlands' Joey Veerman pictured in June 2024 [IMAGO]")
Liverpool are reportedly interested in signing PSV Eindhoven midfielder Joey Veerman.
The 25-year-old has enjoyed a stellar start to the 2024-25 campaign in the Dutch top flight for the Eindhoven-based club, who are yet to taste defeat domestically.
Veerman has appeared in and started seven Eredivisie matches for PSV so far this term, finding the net once and providing five assists from midfield.
The engine-room enforcer also possesses international pedigree, having represented the Netherlands extensively over the summer at Euro 2024 in Germany.
Wolves midfielder Sarabia offered return to La Liga?
Sevilla have reportedly identified Wolverhampton Wanderers midfielder Pablo Sarabia as a January transfer target.
The 2022-23 Europa League winners have struggled on the domestic front in recent years, leading to a number of different managers at the helm.
Garcia Pimienta faced going the same way as his predecessors when starting the current campaign without collecting a win in the opening four matches.
However, seven points have been accumulated from the last four games at a time when Pimienta has been handed a new contract by the club's powers-that-be.
Which Chelsea loanee is eager to "show qualities" to Maresca?
Chelsea goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic has admitted that he is motivated to impress Enzo Maresca during his loan spell at Strasbourg.
Despite spending the majority of the second half of 2023-24 as Chelsea's number one, it was quickly determined that Petrovic would not be required by Mauricio Pochettino's successor.
Robert Sanchez was immediately restored to first choice, with Filip Jorgensen having been acquired from Villarreal to act as his deputy.
As a result, Petrovic was the last of four Chelsea players to make the move to Strasbourg - who share the same owners - during the summer transfer window.
Man City 'learn asking price' for Inter Milan midfielder Barella
Manchester City reportedly discover how much it will take to sign Inter Milan midfielder Nicolo Barella.
The engine room at the Etihad Stadium has been a hot topic for debate over the past eight days due to a season-ending injury to Rodri.
After sustaining a knee injury against Arsenal, the Spain international has subsequently been ruled in the long term, handing a significant blow to Pep Guardiola.
While he has alternatives in the likes of Mateo Kovacic, Ilkay Gundogan, Rico Lewis, John Stones and Matheus Nunes, they do not possess the profile of the Euro 2024 winner.
