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The transfer market in England bubbled with activities on the deadline night of Monday. Now, the market has closed for the season. There had been movements in and out of the 20 English Premier League clubs.

Arsenal landed the biggest deal on transfer deadline day after meeting the £45million release clause in midfielder Ghana’s Thomas Partey’s Atletico Madrid contract.

Manchester United signed Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani and Brazil defender Alex Telles as they moved to strengthen their squad in the wake of Sunday’s 6-1 humiliation by Tottenham.

Manchester United have also reached an agreement to sign 18-year-old Atalanta winger Amad Diallo, who will join the Premier League club in January subject to a medical, personal terms and a work permit.

Elsewhere, Southampton re-signed Theo Walcott from Everton after the Merseyside club landed Ben Godfrey from Norwich.

Norwich announced they had received a club-record fee for Godfrey, whose deal ties him to Everton until the end of June 2025.

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Leeds have signed Brazilian winger Raphinha from Rennes for an undisclosed fee, reported to be around £17million.

Fulham landed Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek on a season-long loan deal.

Tottenham midfielder Ryan Sessegnon has joined Bundesliga outfit Hoffenheim on loan for the rest of the season.

We have a list of every arrival and departure for each club, as well as all the deadline day transfers.

Here is the list of transfer deadline day signings

  • Tosin Adarabioyo – Manchester City to Fulham
  • Facundo Pellistri – Peñarol to Manchester United
  • Robin Olsen – Roma to Everton (Loan)
  • Thomas Partey – Atletico Madrid to Arsenal (£52.5million)
  • Lucas Torreira – Arsenal to Atletico Madrid (Loan)
  • Sandro Ramirez – Everton to Huesca
  • Joachim Andersen – Lyon to Fulham (Loan)
  • Theo Walcott – Everton to Southampton (Loan)
  • Raphinha – Rennes to Leeds United (£15.2m)
  • Edinson Cavani  – free agent to Manchester United
  • Aleix Garcia – Manchester City to Dinamo Bucharest
  • Orjan Nyland – released by Aston Villa
  • Amad Diallo – Atalanta to Manchester United (£37m – joins in January, subject to medical, personal terms and work permit)
  • Josh Knight – Leicester to Wycombe Wanderers (Loan)
  • Sofiane Boufal – Southampton to Angers (Free)
  • Xande Silva –  West Ham to Aris Thessaloniki (Loan)
  • Wesley Hoedt – Southampton to Lazio (Loan)
  • Chris Smalling – Manchester United to Roma (£18million)
  • Josh Cullen – West Ham to Anderlecht (£1m)
  • Jack Wilshere – released by West Ham
  • Rachid Ghezzal – Leicester to Besiktas (Loan)
  • Daniel Grimshaw – Manchester City to Lommel SK (Loan)
  • Tiemoue Bakayoko – Chelsea to Napoli (Loan)
  • Alex Telles – Porto to Manchester United (£13.5m)
  • Guido Carrillo – Southampton to Elche (Free)
  • Matteo Guendouzi – Arsenal to Hertha Berlin (Loan)
  • Ruben Vinagre – Wolves to Olympiacos (Loan)
  • Christoph Klarer – Southampton to Fortuna Dusseldorf
  • Dan Ballard – Arsenal to Blackpool (Loan)
  • Alex Cochrane – Brighton to Royale Union Saint-Gilloise (Loan)
  • Ryan Sessegnon – Tottenham Hotspur to Hoffenheim (Loan)
  • Ben Godfrey – Norwich City to Everton (£20m)

Here is the list of all the ins and outs in the Premier League so far.

Arsenal

In

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  • Willian (Chelsea) Free
  • George Lewis (Fram Larvik)
  • Tim Akinola (Huddersfield) Free
  • Salah-Eddine (Feyenoord) Free
  • Jonathan Dinzeyi (Spurs)
  • Pablo Mari (Flamengo)
  • Cedric Soares (Southampton)
  • Gabriel (Lille)
  • Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) Loan
  • Alex Runarsson (Dijon)
  • Thomas Partey (Atletico Madrid)

Out

  • Tobi Omole (Released)
  • Matthew Dennis (Released)
  • Dinos Mavropanos (Stuttgart) Loan
  • Zech Medley (Gillingham) Loan
  • Zak Swanson (Maastricht) Loan
  • Trae Coyle (Gillingham) Loan
  • Matt Smith (Swindon Town) Loan
  • Jordi Osei-Tutu (Cardiff City) Loan
  • Sam Greenwood (Leeds)
  • Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma)
  • Ben Sheaf (Coventry) Loan
  • Tyreece John-Jules (Doncaster Rovers) Loan
  • Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa)
  • Mark McGuinness (Ipswich) Loan
  • Dan Ballard (Blackpool) Loan
  • Matteo Guendouzi (Hertha Berlin) Loan
  • Lucas Torreira (Atletico Madrid) Loan

Aston Villa

In

  • Matty Cash (Nott’m Forest)
  • Ollie Watkins (Brentford)
  • Emiliano Martinez (Arsenal)
  • Bertrand Traore (Lyon)
  • Ross Barkley  (Chelsea) Loan

Out

  • Ross McCormack (Released)
  • Callum O’Hare (Released)
  • Jack Birch (Released)
  • Anton Hooper (Released)
  • Colin Odutayo (Released)
  • Dimitri Sea (Released)
  • Jamie Searle (Released)
  • Matija Sarkic (Wolves) Free
  • James Chester (Stoke) Free
  • Indiana Vassilev (Burton) Loan
  • Mbwana Samatta (Fenerbahce)
  • Jota (Released)
  • Orjan Nyland (Released)

Brighton & Hove Albion

In

  • Jensen Weir (Wigan)
  • Adam Lallana (Liverpool) Free
  • Joel Veltman (Ajax)
  • Lars Dendoncker (Club Brugge)
  • Jan Paul van Hecke (NAC Breda)
  • Ulrick Eneme Ella (Amiens)
  • Reda Khadra (Borussia Dortmund)
  • Andi Zeqiri (Lausanne-Sport)

Out

  • Leon Balogun (Wigan)
  • Archie Davies (Released)
  • Lewis Freestone (Released)
  • George Cox (Fortuna Sittard)
  • Anthony Knockaert (Fulham)
  • Beram Kayal (Released)
  • Percy Tau (Anderlecht) Loan
  • Jan Mlakar (Maribor) Loan
  • Warren O’Hora (MK Dons) Loan
  • Taylor Richards (Doncaster) Loan
  • Martin Montoya (Real Betis)
  • Matt Clarke (Derby) Loan
  • Ryan Longman (AFC Wimbledon) Loan
  • Leo Ostigard (Coventry) Loan
  • Aaron Mooy (Shanghai SIPG)
  • Glenn Murray (Watford) Loan
  • Shane Duffy (Celtic) Loan
  • David Button (West Brom)
  • Jan Paul van Hecke (Heerenveen) Loan
  • Dale Stephens (Burnley)
  • Viktor Gyökeres (Swansea) Loan
  • Alex Cochrane (Royale Union Saint-Gilloise) Loan

Burnley

In

  • Will Norris (Wolves)
  • Marc Richter (Augsburg)
  • Will Rickard (Free)
  • Marcel Elva-Fountaine (Reading)
  • Connor Barrett (Leicester)
  • Ismaila Diallo (Arsenal)
  • Dale Stephens (Brighton)

Out

  • Joe Hart (Spurs) Free
  • Jeff Hendrick (Newcastle) Free
  • Adam Legzdins (Released)
  • Aaron Lennon (Released)
  • Oliver Younger (Released)
  • Scott Wilson (Released)
  • Joel Senior (Released)
  • Ryan Cooney (Morecambe) Loan
  • Adam Phillips (Morecambe) Loan
  • Jordan Cropper (Chesterfield) Loan
  • Ben Gibson (Norwich City) Loan
  • Aiden O’Neill (Melbourne City)

Chelsea

In

  • Timo Werner (RB Leipzig)
  • Hakim Ziyech (Ajax)
  • Ben Chilwell (Leicester)
  • Malang Sarr (Nice)
  • Thiago Silva (PSG) Free
  • Kai Havertz (Bayer Leverkusen)
  • Edouard Mendy (Rennes)

Out

  • Josh Grant (Released)
  • Marcel Lavinier (Released)
  • Richard Nartey (Released)
  • Pedro (Released)
  • Willian (Arsenal) Free
  • Danilo Pantic (Cukaricki) Loan
  • Jacob Maddox (Vitoria)
  • Jamie Cumming (Stevenage) Loan
  • Trevoh Chalobah (Lorient) Loan
  • Armando Broja (Vitesse) Loan
  • Tariq Uwakwe (Accrington Stanley) Loan
  • Ethan Ampadu (Sheff Utd) Loan
  • Kenedy (Granada) Loan
  • Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace) Loan
  • Conor Gallagher (West Brom) Loan
  • Lewis Baker (Trabzonspor) Loan
  • Davide Zappacosta (Genoa) Loan
  • Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) Loan
  • Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) Loan
  • Jon Russell (Accrington) Loan
  • Matt Miazga (Anderlecht) Loan
  • Tiemoue Bakayoko (Napoli) Loan

Crystal Palace

In

  • Nathan Ferguson (West Brom) Free
  • Jake Giddings (Free)
  • Eberechi Eze (QPR)
  • Michy Batshuayi (Chelsea) Loan

Out

  • Kian Flanagan (Released)
  • Dion-Curtis Henry (Released)
  • Daniel Tupper (Released)
  • Alexander Sorloth (RB Leipzig)

Everton

In

  • Niels Nkounkou (Marseille) Free
  • Allan (Napoli)
  • James Rodriguez (Real Madrid)
  • Abdoulaye Doucoure (Watford)
  • Ben Godfrey (Norwich)
  • Robin Olsen (Roma) Loan

Out

  • Morgan Feeney (Released)
  • Alexander Denny (Released)
  • Matthew Foulds (Released)
  • Luke Garbutt (Released)
  • Manasse Mampala (Released)
  • Korede Adedoyin (Released)
  • Oumar Niasse (Released)
  • Cuco Martina (Released)
  • Morgan Schneiderlin (Nice)
  • Leighton Baines (Retired)
  • Maarten Stekelenburg (Ajax) Free
  • Nathangelo Markelo (Twente) Loan
  • Kieran Dowell (Norwich City)
  • Lewis Gibson (Reading) Loan
  • Dennis Adeniran (Wycombe Wanderers) Loan
  • Moise Kean (PSG) Loan
  • Sandro Ramirez (Huesca)

Fulham

In

  • Antonee Robinson (Wigan)
  • Mario Lemina (Southampton) Loan
  • Harrison Reed (Southampton)
  • Alphonse Areola (Paris Saint-Germain) Loan
  • Kenny Tete (Lyon)
  • Ola Aina (Torino) Loan
  • Ademola Lookman (RB Leipzig) Loan
  • Joachim Andersen (Lyon) Loan
  • Tosin Adarabioyo (Manchester City)

Out

  • Cody Drameh (Leeds)
  • Marlon Fossey (Shrewsbury Town) Loan
  • Jordan Archer (Released)
  • Zico Asare (Released)
  • Tristan Cover (Released)
  • Magnus Norman (Released)
  • Nicolas Santos Clase (Released)
  • Toni Stahl (Released)
  • Cameron Thompson (Released)
  • Ben Tricker (Released)
  • Luca de la Torre (Released)
  • Matt O’Riley (Released)
  • Alfie Mawson (Bristol City) Loan
  • Steven Sessegnon (Bristol City) Loan
  • Marcus Bettinelli (Middlesbrough) Loan
  • Jerome Opoku (Plymouth Argyle) Loan

Leeds United

In

  • Helder Costa (Wolves)
  • Illan Meslier (Lorient)
  • Jack Harrison (Man City) Loan
  • Joe Gelhardt (Wigan)
  • Cody Drameh (Fulham)
  • Sam Greenwood (Arsenal)
  • Rodrigo Moreno (Valencia)
  • Robin Koch (Freiburg)
  • Crysencio Summerville (Feyenoord)
  • Diego Llorente (Real Sociedad)
  • Raphinha (Rennes)

Out

  • Ryan Edmondson (Aberdeen) Loan
  • Kun Temenuzhkov (Real Union) Loan
  • Jordan Stevens (Swindon) Loan
  • Alfie McCalmont (Oldham) Loan
  • Bryce Hosannah (Bradford) Loan

Leicester

In

  • Timothy Castagne (Atalanta)
  • Cengiz Under (Roma) Loan
  • Wesley Fofana (Saint-Etienne)

Out

  • Calvin Bassey (Rangers)
  • Viktor Johansson (Released)
  • Ryan Loft (Released)
  • Connor Tee (Released)
  • Daniel Iversen (Leuven) Loan
  • Bartosz Kapustka (Legia Warsaw)
  • Ben Chilwell (Chelsea)
  • George Hirst (Rotherham) Loan
  • Fousseni Diabate (Trabzonspor)
  • Darnell Johnson (Wigan) Loan
  • Adrien Silva (Sampdoria) Loan
  • Rachid Ghezzal (Besiktas) Loan
  • Josh Knight (Wycombe Wanderers) Loan

Liverpool

In

  • Konstantinos Tsimikas (Olympiacos)

Thiago Alcantara (Bayern Munich)

 Diogo Jota (Wolves)

Out

  • Daniel Atherton (Released)
  • Pedro Chirivella (Nantes) Free
  • Nathaniel Clyne (Released)
  • Shamal George (Released)
  • Jack Walls (Released)
  • Dejan Lovren (Zenit)
  • Adam Lallana (Brighton) Free
  • Morgan Boyes (Fleetwood Town) Loan
  • Ovie Ejaria (Reading)
  • Tony Gallacher (Toronto) Loan
  • Ki-Jana Hoever (Wolves)
  • Loris Karius (Union Berlin) Loan
  • Kamil Grabara (AGF Aarhus) Loan
  • Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United)

Manchester City

In

  • Pablo Moreno (Juventus)
  • Ferran Torres (Valencia)
  • Nathan Ake (AFC Bournemouth)
  • Scott Carson (Derby County) Loan
  • Ruben Dias (Benfica)

Out

  • Ernest Agyiri (Released)
  • Leroy Sane (Bayern Munich)
  • Jack Harrison (Leeds) Loan
  • David Silva (Real Sociedad) Free
  • Claudio Bravo (Released)
  • Lukas Nmecha (Anderlecht) Loan
  • Yangel Herrera (Granada) Loan
  • Paolo Fernandes (Castellon)
  • Angelino (RB Leipzig) Loan
  • Nicolas Otamendi (Benfica)
  • Daniel Grimshaw (Lommel SK) Loan
  • Aleix Garcia (Dinamo Bucharest)
  • Tosin Adarabioyo (Fulham)

Manchester United

In

  • Odion Ighalo (Shanghai Shenhua) Loan
  •  Donny van de Beek (Ajax)
  • Alex Telles(Porto)
  • Amad Diallo* (Atalanta) * Joins in January, subject to medical, personal terms and work permit
  • Edinson Cavani (Free agent)
  • Facundo Pellistri (Peñarol)

Out

  • Cameron Borthwick-Jackson (Released)
  • Dion McGee (Released)
  • Angel Gomes (Released)
  • Ethan Hamilton (Released)
  • Michael O’Hara (Released)
  • Largie Ramazani (Released)
  • George Tanner (Released)
  • Alexis Sanchez (Inter Milan)
  • Tahith Chong (Werder Bremen) Loan
  • Aliou Traore (Caen) Loan
  • Joel Pereira (Huddersfield) Loan
  • James Garner (Watford) Loan
  • Andreas Pereira (Lazio) Loan
  • Diogo Dalot (AC Milan) Loan
  • Chris Smalling (Roma)

Newcastle United

In

  • Mark Gillespie (Motherwell) Free
  • Niall Brookwell (Liverpool) Free
  • Jeff Hendrick (Burnley) Free
  • Callum Wilson (AFC Bournemouth)
  • Ryan Fraser (AFC Bournemouth)
  • Jamal Lewis (Norwich City)

Out

  • Luke Charman (Released)
  • Jack Colback (Nott’m Forest)
  • Robert Elliott (Released)
  • Liam Gibson (Released)
  • Nathan Harker (Released)
  • Victor Fernandez (Viitorul Constanta) Free
  • Jake Turner (Morecambe) Loan
  • Tom Allan (Accrington Stanley) Loan
  • Freddie Woodman (Swansea) Loan
  • Kell Watts (Plymouth) Loan
  • Florian Lejeune (Deportivo Alaves) Loan
  • Yoshinori Muto (Eibar) Loan
  • Lewis Cass (Hartlepool) Loan
  • Dan Barlaser (Rotherham)

Sheffield United

In

  • Wes Foderingham (Rangers) Free
  • Aaron Ramsdale (AFC Bournemouth)
  • Jayden Bogle (Derby County)
  • Max Lowe (Derby County)
  • Ethan Ampadu (Chelsea) Loan
  • Ismaila Coulibaly (Sarpsborg 08)
  • Oliver Burke (West Brom)
  • Rhian Brewster (Liverpool)

Out

  • Mark Duffy (Released)
  • Keenan Ferguson (Released)
  • Oliver Greaves (Released)
  • Jake Eastwood (Kilmarnock) Loan
  • Tyler Smith (Swindon Town) Loan
  • Luke Freeman (Nott’m Forest) Loan
  • Rhys Norrington-Davies (Luton Town) Loan
  • Sam Graham (Notts County) Loan
  • Ismaila Coulibaly (K Beerschot VA)
  • Callum Robinson (West Brom)
  • Regan Slater (Hull) Loan

Southampton

In

  • Kyle Walker-Peters (Spurs)
  • Mohammed Salisu (Real Valladolid)
  • Ibrahima Diallo (Brest)
  • Theo Walcott (Everton) Loan

Out

  • Alexander Cull (Released)
  • Mohamed Elyounoussi (Celtic) Loan
  • Maya Yoshida (Released)
  • Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (Spurs)
  • Cedric Soares (Arsenal)
  • Mario Lemina (Fulham) Loan
  • Harrison Reed (Fulham)
  • Alfie Jones (Hull)
  • Jack Bycroft (Weymouth) Loan
  • Christoph Klarer (Fortuna Dusseldorf)
  • Guido Carrillo (Elche)
  • Wesley Hoedt (Lazio) Loan
  • Sofiane Boufal (Angers) Free

Tottenham Hotspur

In

  • Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (Southampton)
  • Joe Hart (Burnley) Free
  • Matt Doherty (Wolves)
  • Sergio Reguilon (Real Madrid)
  • Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) Loan
  • Carlos Vinicius (Benfica) Loan

Out

  • Jan Vertonghen (Released)
  • Michel Vorm (Released)
  • Tariq Hinds (Released)
  • Rayan Clarke (Released)
  • Jonathan Dinzeyi (Released)
  • Phoenix Patterson (Released)
  • Maxwell Statham (Released)
  • Maximus Tainio (Released)
  • Troy Parrott (Millwall) Loan
  • TJ Eyoma (Lincoln City) Loan
  • Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton)
  • Armando Shashoua (Atletico Baleares)
  • Luke Amos (QPR)
  • Oliver Skipp (Norwich) Loan
  • Jack Roles (Burton) Loan
  • Shilow Tracey (Shrewsbury Town) Loan
  • Juan Foyth (Villarreal) Loan
  • Ryan Sessegnon – Hoffenheim (Loan)

West Bromwich Albion

In

  • Matheus Pereira (Sporting)
  • Cedric Kipre (Wigan)
  • Grady Diangana (West Ham)
  • David Button (Brighton)
  • Callum Robinson (Sheff Utd)
  • Branislav Ivanovic (Zenit Saint Petersburg)
  • Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) Loan
  • Filip Krovinovic (Benfica) Loan

Out

  • Chris Brunt (Released)
  • Finn Azaz (Cheltenham Town) Loan
  • Josh Griffiths (Cheltenham Town) Loan
  • Jonathan Leko (Birmingham City)
  • Oliver Burke (Sheff Utd)
  • Nick Clayton-Phillips (Solihull Moors) Loan
  • Rayhaan Tulloch (Doncaster Rovers) Loan

West Ham United

In

  • Tomas Soucek (Slavia Prague)
  • Ossama Ashley (AFC Wimbledon)
  • Vladimír Coufal (Slavia Prague)

Out

  • Sead Haksabanovic (Norrkoping)
  • Carlos Sanchez (Released)
  • Pablo Zabaleta (Released)
  • Roberto (Real Valladolid)
  • Dan Kemp (Blackpool) Loan
  • Grady Diangana (West Brom)
  • Jack Wilshere (Released)
  • Josh Cullen (Anderlecht)
  • Xande Silva (Aris Thessaloniki) Loan

Wolverhampton Wanderers

In

  • Matija Sarkic (Aston Villa) Free
  • Fabio Silva (Porto)
  • Fernando Marcal (Lyon) Undisclosed
  • Vitinha (Porto) Loan
  • Ki-Jana Hoever (Liverpool)
  • Nelson Semedo (Barcelona)
  • Rayan Aït Nouri (Angers) Loan

Out

  • Jordan Graham (Released
  • Connor Johnson (Released)
  • Callum Thompson (Released)
  • Helder Costa (Leeds)
  • Tsun Dai (Shenzhen)
  • Ryan Giles (Coventry) Loan
  • Elliot Watt (Bradford)
  • Will Norris (Burnley)
  • Morgan Gibbs-White (Swansea) Loan
  • Matt Doherty (Spurs)
  • Matija Sarkic (Shrewsbury) Loan
  • Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton)
  • Terry Taylor (Grimsby) Loan
  • Connor Ronan (Grasshopper Club Zurich) Loan
  • Renat Dadashov (Grasshopper Club Zurich) Loan
  • Dan Csoka (AFC Wimbledon)
  • Diogo Jota (Liverpool)
  • Leo Bonatini (Grasshopper Club Zurich) Loan

The transfer market in England bubbled with activities on the deadline night of Monday. Now, the market has closed for the season. There had been movements in and out of the 20 English Premier League clubs.

Arsenal landed the biggest deal on transfer deadline day after meeting the £45million release clause in midfielder Ghana’s Thomas Partey’s Atletico Madrid contract.

Manchester United signed Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani and Brazil defender Alex Telles as they moved to strengthen their squad in the wake of Sunday’s 6-1 humiliation by Tottenham.

Manchester United have also reached an agreement to sign 18-year-old Atalanta winger Amad Diallo, who will join the Premier League club in January subject to a medical, personal terms and a work permit.

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Elsewhere, Southampton re-signed Theo Walcott from Everton after the Merseyside club landed Ben Godfrey from Norwich.

Norwich announced they had received a club-record fee for Godfrey, whose deal ties him to Everton until the end of June 2025.

Leeds have signed Brazilian winger Raphinha from Rennes for an undisclosed fee, reported to be around £17million.

Fulham landed Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek on a season-long loan deal.

Tottenham midfielder Ryan Sessegnon has joined Bundesliga outfit Hoffenheim on loan for the rest of the season.

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We have a list of every arrival and departure for each club, as well as all the deadline day transfers.

Here is the list of transfer deadline day signings

  • Tosin Adarabioyo – Manchester City to Fulham
  • Facundo Pellistri – Peñarol to Manchester United
  • Robin Olsen – Roma to Everton (Loan)
  • Thomas Partey – Atletico Madrid to Arsenal (£52.5million)
  • Lucas Torreira – Arsenal to Atletico Madrid (Loan)
  • Sandro Ramirez – Everton to Huesca
  • Joachim Andersen – Lyon to Fulham (Loan)
  • Theo Walcott – Everton to Southampton (Loan)
  • Raphinha – Rennes to Leeds United (£15.2m)
  • Edinson Cavani  – free agent to Manchester United
  • Aleix Garcia – Manchester City to Dinamo Bucharest
  • Orjan Nyland – released by Aston Villa
  • Amad Diallo – Atalanta to Manchester United (£37m – joins in January, subject to medical, personal terms and work permit)
  • Josh Knight – Leicester to Wycombe Wanderers (Loan)
  • Sofiane Boufal – Southampton to Angers (Free)
  • Xande Silva –  West Ham to Aris Thessaloniki (Loan)
  • Wesley Hoedt – Southampton to Lazio (Loan)
  • Chris Smalling – Manchester United to Roma (£18million)
  • Josh Cullen – West Ham to Anderlecht (£1m)
  • Jack Wilshere – released by West Ham
  • Rachid Ghezzal – Leicester to Besiktas (Loan)
  • Daniel Grimshaw – Manchester City to Lommel SK (Loan)
  • Tiemoue Bakayoko – Chelsea to Napoli (Loan)
  • Alex Telles – Porto to Manchester United (£13.5m)
  • Guido Carrillo – Southampton to Elche (Free)
  • Matteo Guendouzi – Arsenal to Hertha Berlin (Loan)
  • Ruben Vinagre – Wolves to Olympiacos (Loan)
  • Christoph Klarer – Southampton to Fortuna Dusseldorf
  • Dan Ballard – Arsenal to Blackpool (Loan)
  • Alex Cochrane – Brighton to Royale Union Saint-Gilloise (Loan)
  • Ryan Sessegnon – Tottenham Hotspur to Hoffenheim (Loan)
  • Ben Godfrey – Norwich City to Everton (£20m)

Here is the list of all the ins and outs in the Premier League so far.

Arsenal

In

  • Willian (Chelsea) Free
  • George Lewis (Fram Larvik)
  • Tim Akinola (Huddersfield) Free
  • Salah-Eddine (Feyenoord) Free
  • Jonathan Dinzeyi (Spurs)
  • Pablo Mari (Flamengo)
  • Cedric Soares (Southampton)
  • Gabriel (Lille)
  • Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) Loan
  • Alex Runarsson (Dijon)
  • Thomas Partey (Atletico Madrid)

Out

  • Tobi Omole (Released)
  • Matthew Dennis (Released)
  • Dinos Mavropanos (Stuttgart) Loan
  • Zech Medley (Gillingham) Loan
  • Zak Swanson (Maastricht) Loan
  • Trae Coyle (Gillingham) Loan
  • Matt Smith (Swindon Town) Loan
  • Jordi Osei-Tutu (Cardiff City) Loan
  • Sam Greenwood (Leeds)
  • Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Roma)
  • Ben Sheaf (Coventry) Loan
  • Tyreece John-Jules (Doncaster Rovers) Loan
  • Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa)
  • Mark McGuinness (Ipswich) Loan
  • Dan Ballard (Blackpool) Loan
  • Matteo Guendouzi (Hertha Berlin) Loan
  • Lucas Torreira (Atletico Madrid) Loan

Aston Villa

In

  • Matty Cash (Nott’m Forest)
  • Ollie Watkins (Brentford)
  • Emiliano Martinez (Arsenal)
  • Bertrand Traore (Lyon)
  • Ross Barkley  (Chelsea) Loan

Out

  • Ross McCormack (Released)
  • Callum O’Hare (Released)
  • Jack Birch (Released)
  • Anton Hooper (Released)
  • Colin Odutayo (Released)
  • Dimitri Sea (Released)
  • Jamie Searle (Released)
  • Matija Sarkic (Wolves) Free
  • James Chester (Stoke) Free
  • Indiana Vassilev (Burton) Loan
  • Mbwana Samatta (Fenerbahce)
  • Jota (Released)
  • Orjan Nyland (Released)

Brighton & Hove Albion

In

  • Jensen Weir (Wigan)
  • Adam Lallana (Liverpool) Free
  • Joel Veltman (Ajax)
  • Lars Dendoncker (Club Brugge)
  • Jan Paul van Hecke (NAC Breda)
  • Ulrick Eneme Ella (Amiens)
  • Reda Khadra (Borussia Dortmund)
  • Andi Zeqiri (Lausanne-Sport)

Out

  • Leon Balogun (Wigan)
  • Archie Davies (Released)
  • Lewis Freestone (Released)
  • George Cox (Fortuna Sittard)
  • Anthony Knockaert (Fulham)
  • Beram Kayal (Released)
  • Percy Tau (Anderlecht) Loan
  • Jan Mlakar (Maribor) Loan
  • Warren O’Hora (MK Dons) Loan
  • Taylor Richards (Doncaster) Loan
  • Martin Montoya (Real Betis)
  • Matt Clarke (Derby) Loan
  • Ryan Longman (AFC Wimbledon) Loan
  • Leo Ostigard (Coventry) Loan
  • Aaron Mooy (Shanghai SIPG)
  • Glenn Murray (Watford) Loan
  • Shane Duffy (Celtic) Loan
  • David Button (West Brom)
  • Jan Paul van Hecke (Heerenveen) Loan
  • Dale Stephens (Burnley)
  • Viktor Gyökeres (Swansea) Loan
  • Alex Cochrane (Royale Union Saint-Gilloise) Loan

Burnley

In

  • Will Norris (Wolves)
  • Marc Richter (Augsburg)
  • Will Rickard (Free)
  • Marcel Elva-Fountaine (Reading)
  • Connor Barrett (Leicester)
  • Ismaila Diallo (Arsenal)
  • Dale Stephens (Brighton)

Out

  • Joe Hart (Spurs) Free
  • Jeff Hendrick (Newcastle) Free
  • Adam Legzdins (Released)
  • Aaron Lennon (Released)
  • Oliver Younger (Released)
  • Scott Wilson (Released)
  • Joel Senior (Released)
  • Ryan Cooney (Morecambe) Loan
  • Adam Phillips (Morecambe) Loan
  • Jordan Cropper (Chesterfield) Loan
  • Ben Gibson (Norwich City) Loan
  • Aiden O’Neill (Melbourne City)

Chelsea

In

  • Timo Werner (RB Leipzig)
  • Hakim Ziyech (Ajax)
  • Ben Chilwell (Leicester)
  • Malang Sarr (Nice)
  • Thiago Silva (PSG) Free
  • Kai Havertz (Bayer Leverkusen)
  • Edouard Mendy (Rennes)

Out

  • Josh Grant (Released)
  • Marcel Lavinier (Released)
  • Richard Nartey (Released)
  • Pedro (Released)
  • Willian (Arsenal) Free
  • Danilo Pantic (Cukaricki) Loan
  • Jacob Maddox (Vitoria)
  • Jamie Cumming (Stevenage) Loan
  • Trevoh Chalobah (Lorient) Loan
  • Armando Broja (Vitesse) Loan
  • Tariq Uwakwe (Accrington Stanley) Loan
  • Ethan Ampadu (Sheff Utd) Loan
  • Kenedy (Granada) Loan
  • Michy Batshuayi (Crystal Palace) Loan
  • Conor Gallagher (West Brom) Loan
  • Lewis Baker (Trabzonspor) Loan
  • Davide Zappacosta (Genoa) Loan
  • Luke McCormick (Bristol Rovers) Loan
  • Ross Barkley (Aston Villa) Loan
  • Jon Russell (Accrington) Loan
  • Matt Miazga (Anderlecht) Loan
  • Tiemoue Bakayoko (Napoli) Loan

Crystal Palace

In

  • Nathan Ferguson (West Brom) Free
  • Jake Giddings (Free)
  • Eberechi Eze (QPR)
  • Michy Batshuayi (Chelsea) Loan

Out

  • Kian Flanagan (Released)
  • Dion-Curtis Henry (Released)
  • Daniel Tupper (Released)
  • Alexander Sorloth (RB Leipzig)

Everton

In

  • Niels Nkounkou (Marseille) Free
  • Allan (Napoli)
  • James Rodriguez (Real Madrid)
  • Abdoulaye Doucoure (Watford)
  • Ben Godfrey (Norwich)
  • Robin Olsen (Roma) Loan

Out

  • Morgan Feeney (Released)
  • Alexander Denny (Released)
  • Matthew Foulds (Released)
  • Luke Garbutt (Released)
  • Manasse Mampala (Released)
  • Korede Adedoyin (Released)
  • Oumar Niasse (Released)
  • Cuco Martina (Released)
  • Morgan Schneiderlin (Nice)
  • Leighton Baines (Retired)
  • Maarten Stekelenburg (Ajax) Free
  • Nathangelo Markelo (Twente) Loan
  • Kieran Dowell (Norwich City)
  • Lewis Gibson (Reading) Loan
  • Dennis Adeniran (Wycombe Wanderers) Loan
  • Moise Kean (PSG) Loan
  • Sandro Ramirez (Huesca)

Fulham

In

  • Antonee Robinson (Wigan)
  • Mario Lemina (Southampton) Loan
  • Harrison Reed (Southampton)
  • Alphonse Areola (Paris Saint-Germain) Loan
  • Kenny Tete (Lyon)
  • Ola Aina (Torino) Loan
  • Ademola Lookman (RB Leipzig) Loan
  • Joachim Andersen (Lyon) Loan
  • Tosin Adarabioyo (Manchester City)

Out

  • Cody Drameh (Leeds)
  • Marlon Fossey (Shrewsbury Town) Loan
  • Jordan Archer (Released)
  • Zico Asare (Released)
  • Tristan Cover (Released)
  • Magnus Norman (Released)
  • Nicolas Santos Clase (Released)
  • Toni Stahl (Released)
  • Cameron Thompson (Released)
  • Ben Tricker (Released)
  • Luca de la Torre (Released)
  • Matt O’Riley (Released)
  • Alfie Mawson (Bristol City) Loan
  • Steven Sessegnon (Bristol City) Loan
  • Marcus Bettinelli (Middlesbrough) Loan
  • Jerome Opoku (Plymouth Argyle) Loan

Leeds United

In

  • Helder Costa (Wolves)
  • Illan Meslier (Lorient)
  • Jack Harrison (Man City) Loan
  • Joe Gelhardt (Wigan)
  • Cody Drameh (Fulham)
  • Sam Greenwood (Arsenal)
  • Rodrigo Moreno (Valencia)
  • Robin Koch (Freiburg)
  • Crysencio Summerville (Feyenoord)
  • Diego Llorente (Real Sociedad)
  • Raphinha (Rennes)

Out

  • Ryan Edmondson (Aberdeen) Loan
  • Kun Temenuzhkov (Real Union) Loan
  • Jordan Stevens (Swindon) Loan
  • Alfie McCalmont (Oldham) Loan
  • Bryce Hosannah (Bradford) Loan

Leicester

In

  • Timothy Castagne (Atalanta)
  • Cengiz Under (Roma) Loan
  • Wesley Fofana (Saint-Etienne)

Out

  • Calvin Bassey (Rangers)
  • Viktor Johansson (Released)
  • Ryan Loft (Released)
  • Connor Tee (Released)
  • Daniel Iversen (Leuven) Loan
  • Bartosz Kapustka (Legia Warsaw)
  • Ben Chilwell (Chelsea)
  • George Hirst (Rotherham) Loan
  • Fousseni Diabate (Trabzonspor)
  • Darnell Johnson (Wigan) Loan
  • Adrien Silva (Sampdoria) Loan
  • Rachid Ghezzal (Besiktas) Loan
  • Josh Knight (Wycombe Wanderers) Loan

Liverpool

In

  • Konstantinos Tsimikas (Olympiacos)

Thiago Alcantara (Bayern Munich)

 Diogo Jota (Wolves)

Out

  • Daniel Atherton (Released)
  • Pedro Chirivella (Nantes) Free
  • Nathaniel Clyne (Released)
  • Shamal George (Released)
  • Jack Walls (Released)
  • Dejan Lovren (Zenit)
  • Adam Lallana (Brighton) Free
  • Morgan Boyes (Fleetwood Town) Loan
  • Ovie Ejaria (Reading)
  • Tony Gallacher (Toronto) Loan
  • Ki-Jana Hoever (Wolves)
  • Loris Karius (Union Berlin) Loan
  • Kamil Grabara (AGF Aarhus) Loan
  • Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United)

Manchester City

In

  • Pablo Moreno (Juventus)
  • Ferran Torres (Valencia)
  • Nathan Ake (AFC Bournemouth)
  • Scott Carson (Derby County) Loan
  • Ruben Dias (Benfica)

Out

  • Ernest Agyiri (Released)
  • Leroy Sane (Bayern Munich)
  • Jack Harrison (Leeds) Loan
  • David Silva (Real Sociedad) Free
  • Claudio Bravo (Released)
  • Lukas Nmecha (Anderlecht) Loan
  • Yangel Herrera (Granada) Loan
  • Paolo Fernandes (Castellon)
  • Angelino (RB Leipzig) Loan
  • Nicolas Otamendi (Benfica)
  • Daniel Grimshaw (Lommel SK) Loan
  • Aleix Garcia (Dinamo Bucharest)
  • Tosin Adarabioyo (Fulham)

Manchester United

In

  • Odion Ighalo (Shanghai Shenhua) Loan
  •  Donny van de Beek (Ajax)
  • Alex Telles(Porto)
  • Amad Diallo* (Atalanta) * Joins in January, subject to medical, personal terms and work permit
  • Edinson Cavani (Free agent)
  • Facundo Pellistri (Peñarol)

Out

  • Cameron Borthwick-Jackson (Released)
  • Dion McGee (Released)
  • Angel Gomes (Released)
  • Ethan Hamilton (Released)
  • Michael O’Hara (Released)
  • Largie Ramazani (Released)
  • George Tanner (Released)
  • Alexis Sanchez (Inter Milan)
  • Tahith Chong (Werder Bremen) Loan
  • Aliou Traore (Caen) Loan
  • Joel Pereira (Huddersfield) Loan
  • James Garner (Watford) Loan
  • Andreas Pereira (Lazio) Loan
  • Diogo Dalot (AC Milan) Loan
  • Chris Smalling (Roma)

Newcastle United

In

  • Mark Gillespie (Motherwell) Free
  • Niall Brookwell (Liverpool) Free
  • Jeff Hendrick (Burnley) Free
  • Callum Wilson (AFC Bournemouth)
  • Ryan Fraser (AFC Bournemouth)
  • Jamal Lewis (Norwich City)

Out

  • Luke Charman (Released)
  • Jack Colback (Nott’m Forest)
  • Robert Elliott (Released)
  • Liam Gibson (Released)
  • Nathan Harker (Released)
  • Victor Fernandez (Viitorul Constanta) Free
  • Jake Turner (Morecambe) Loan
  • Tom Allan (Accrington Stanley) Loan
  • Freddie Woodman (Swansea) Loan
  • Kell Watts (Plymouth) Loan
  • Florian Lejeune (Deportivo Alaves) Loan
  • Yoshinori Muto (Eibar) Loan
  • Lewis Cass (Hartlepool) Loan
  • Dan Barlaser (Rotherham)

Sheffield United

In

  • Wes Foderingham (Rangers) Free
  • Aaron Ramsdale (AFC Bournemouth)
  • Jayden Bogle (Derby County)
  • Max Lowe (Derby County)
  • Ethan Ampadu (Chelsea) Loan
  • Ismaila Coulibaly (Sarpsborg 08)
  • Oliver Burke (West Brom)
  • Rhian Brewster (Liverpool)

Out

  • Mark Duffy (Released)
  • Keenan Ferguson (Released)
  • Oliver Greaves (Released)
  • Jake Eastwood (Kilmarnock) Loan
  • Tyler Smith (Swindon Town) Loan
  • Luke Freeman (Nott’m Forest) Loan
  • Rhys Norrington-Davies (Luton Town) Loan
  • Sam Graham (Notts County) Loan
  • Ismaila Coulibaly (K Beerschot VA)
  • Callum Robinson (West Brom)
  • Regan Slater (Hull) Loan

Southampton

In

  • Kyle Walker-Peters (Spurs)
  • Mohammed Salisu (Real Valladolid)
  • Ibrahima Diallo (Brest)
  • Theo Walcott (Everton) Loan

Out

  • Alexander Cull (Released)
  • Mohamed Elyounoussi (Celtic) Loan
  • Maya Yoshida (Released)
  • Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (Spurs)
  • Cedric Soares (Arsenal)
  • Mario Lemina (Fulham) Loan
  • Harrison Reed (Fulham)
  • Alfie Jones (Hull)
  • Jack Bycroft (Weymouth) Loan
  • Christoph Klarer (Fortuna Dusseldorf)
  • Guido Carrillo (Elche)
  • Wesley Hoedt (Lazio) Loan
  • Sofiane Boufal (Angers) Free

Tottenham Hotspur

In

  • Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (Southampton)
  • Joe Hart (Burnley) Free
  • Matt Doherty (Wolves)
  • Sergio Reguilon (Real Madrid)
  • Gareth Bale (Real Madrid) Loan
  • Carlos Vinicius (Benfica) Loan

Out

  • Jan Vertonghen (Released)
  • Michel Vorm (Released)
  • Tariq Hinds (Released)
  • Rayan Clarke (Released)
  • Jonathan Dinzeyi (Released)
  • Phoenix Patterson (Released)
  • Maxwell Statham (Released)
  • Maximus Tainio (Released)
  • Troy Parrott (Millwall) Loan
  • TJ Eyoma (Lincoln City) Loan
  • Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton)
  • Armando Shashoua (Atletico Baleares)
  • Luke Amos (QPR)
  • Oliver Skipp (Norwich) Loan
  • Jack Roles (Burton) Loan
  • Shilow Tracey (Shrewsbury Town) Loan
  • Juan Foyth (Villarreal) Loan
  • Ryan Sessegnon – Hoffenheim (Loan)

West Bromwich Albion

In

  • Matheus Pereira (Sporting)
  • Cedric Kipre (Wigan)
  • Grady Diangana (West Ham)
  • David Button (Brighton)
  • Callum Robinson (Sheff Utd)
  • Branislav Ivanovic (Zenit Saint Petersburg)
  • Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) Loan
  • Filip Krovinovic (Benfica) Loan

Out

  • Chris Brunt (Released)
  • Finn Azaz (Cheltenham Town) Loan
  • Josh Griffiths (Cheltenham Town) Loan
  • Jonathan Leko (Birmingham City)
  • Oliver Burke (Sheff Utd)
  • Nick Clayton-Phillips (Solihull Moors) Loan
  • Rayhaan Tulloch (Doncaster Rovers) Loan

West Ham United

In

  • Tomas Soucek (Slavia Prague)
  • Ossama Ashley (AFC Wimbledon)
  • Vladimír Coufal (Slavia Prague)

Out

  • Sead Haksabanovic (Norrkoping)
  • Carlos Sanchez (Released)
  • Pablo Zabaleta (Released)
  • Roberto (Real Valladolid)
  • Dan Kemp (Blackpool) Loan
  • Grady Diangana (West Brom)
  • Jack Wilshere (Released)
  • Josh Cullen (Anderlecht)
  • Xande Silva (Aris Thessaloniki) Loan

Wolverhampton Wanderers

In

  • Matija Sarkic (Aston Villa) Free
  • Fabio Silva (Porto)
  • Fernando Marcal (Lyon) Undisclosed
  • Vitinha (Porto) Loan
  • Ki-Jana Hoever (Liverpool)
  • Nelson Semedo (Barcelona)
  • Rayan Aït Nouri (Angers) Loan

Out

  • Jordan Graham (Released
  • Connor Johnson (Released)
  • Callum Thompson (Released)
  • Helder Costa (Leeds)
  • Tsun Dai (Shenzhen)
  • Ryan Giles (Coventry) Loan
  • Elliot Watt (Bradford)
  • Will Norris (Burnley)
  • Morgan Gibbs-White (Swansea) Loan
  • Matt Doherty (Spurs)
  • Matija Sarkic (Shrewsbury) Loan
  • Benny Ashley-Seal (Northampton)
  • Terry Taylor (Grimsby) Loan
  • Connor Ronan (Grasshopper Club Zurich) Loan
  • Renat Dadashov (Grasshopper Club Zurich) Loan
  • Dan Csoka (AFC Wimbledon)
  • Diogo Jota (Liverpool)
  • Leo Bonatini (Grasshopper Club Zurich) Loan
  • Ruben Vinagre (Olympiacos) Loan
  • Ruben Vinagre (Olympiacos) Loan

Kunle Solaja is the author of landmark books on sports and journalism as well as being a multiple award-winning journalist and editor of long standing. He is easily Nigeria’s foremost soccer diarist and Africa's most capped FIFA World Cup journalist, having attended all FIFA World Cup finals from Italia ’90 to Qatar 2022. He was honoured at the Qatar 2022 World Cup by FIFA and AIPS.

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Arsenal Paint London Red with Premier League Victory Parade Despite Champions League Heartbreak

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Thousands of jubilant Arsenal supporters flooded the streets of north London on Sunday as the club celebrated its first Premier League title in 22 years, putting aside the disappointment of losing the UEFA Champions League final just 24 hours earlier.

The celebrations came less than a day after Arsenal suffered a penalty shootout defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final in Budapest. Yet the setback did little to dampen the spirits of the club’s faithful, who turned out in huge numbers to honour a historic domestic triumph.

Players and coaching staff paraded through north London aboard an open-top bus, proudly displaying the Premier League trophy that Arsenal had finally reclaimed for the first time since Arsène Wenger’s legendary “Invincibles” side lifted it in the 2003-04 season.

Arsenal had wrapped up the title before the final round of fixtures after establishing an unassailable lead over defending champions Manchester City, who eventually finished seven points adrift of Mikel Arteta’s side.

The league crown marked Arsenal’s first major trophy since Arteta guided the club to FA Cup success in 2020 during his debut season as manager. It also ended years of frustration after the Gunners had finished runners-up in the Premier League in each of the previous three seasons.

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Red flares, fireworks and the sound of vuvuzelas filled the air as supporters celebrated a long-awaited return to the summit of English football.

“We’re not European champions, but we are champions of England, and that’s what matters right now,” said Arsenal supporter Julien Guillenenat. “We’re happy to celebrate with everyone.”

Another fan, 44-year-old Mathieu Garnier, believes the Premier League triumph has finally removed the psychological burden that had weighed heavily on the team.

“Three years in a row we finished second, and now that pressure is gone,” he said. “These players are going to be flying next season. I really believe that.”

Adding to the festivities was Arsenal’s women’s team, who joined the celebrations after their successful FIFA Champions Cup campaign this season.

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Midfielder Declan Rice, signed from West Ham United in 2023 for a club-record £105 million, said the title triumph had silenced many of the club’s critics.

“People were pointing and laughing at us before,” Rice told Sky Sports. “What happened? They’re not laughing anymore. I love this team, I love this manager, and to see the joy we’ve brought to the fans is incredible.

“Next season we’re coming back for more.”

Despite the pain of falling short in Europe, many Arsenal supporters remain optimistic that the club will soon challenge again for continental glory.

Twenty-two-year-old fan Theo Grant believes the Champions League disappointment will only strengthen the squad’s resolve.

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“Honestly, this loss will give the players even more motivation,” he said. “We’ll be back. I believe we’ll reach the final again next season.”

For Arsenal supporters, however, Sunday was not about what might have been in Europe. It was about celebrating the end of a 22-year wait to be crowned champions of England once again.

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Spurs at risk of relegation after 2-1 defeat away to Chelsea

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Tottenham Hotspur's Richarlison looks dejected after the match with Chelsea.  Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra 

Tottenham Hotspur lost 2-1 at Chelsea on Tuesday and still face the risk of relegation from the Premier League in their final game of ​the season this weekend after goals either side of halftime from the ‌home side’s Enzo Fernandez and Andrey Santos.

Fernandez let rip with a dipping shot from over 25 metres that Antonin Kinsky could not get close to in the 18th minute, electrifying the ​atmosphere at Stamford Bridge as the home fans revelled in the ​misery of their North London rivals.

The Argentina midfielder turned provider for Chelsea’s ⁠second goal in the 67th, cushioning a high ball into the feet of Santos, who scored ​from close range.

Richarlison got one back for Spurs in the 74th minute, but ​the defeat means Tottenham remain two points above West Ham United, who currently occupy the last relegation spot.

However, Spurs have a much better goal difference, meaning a draw at home to Everton on ​Sunday would all but guarantee their Premier League survival.

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Chelsea, fresh from announcing former Real Madrid coach Xabi ​Alonso as their next manager after a limp 2025/26 campaign, climbed to eighth place, which ‌offers ⁠a berth in the UEFA Conference League next season

The Blues, who lost to Manchester City in the FA Cup final on Saturday, are one point behind Brighton & Hove Albion, who currently occupy the last of the Europa League spots.

Spurs had only themselves to ​blame for Tuesday’s defeat.

After ​Mathys Tel hit ⁠the post with a header in the 11th minute, they allowed Chelsea to dominate until Richarlison’s goal raised their ​hopes of rescuing the point they needed.

Substitute James Maddison ​looked sure ⁠to equalise in the 84th, but Chelsea defender Jorrel Hato stretched out a leg to block his angled shot.

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The win was Chelsea’s first in the Premier League ⁠since ​March 4, giving their fans something to celebrate ​after a miserable run that included six consecutive league defeats.

It also means Spurs have only won ​once at Stamford Bridge since 1990.

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BREAKING! Arsenal End 22-Year Wait to Win Premier League Title

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Arsenal F.C. have been crowned Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years after Manchester City F.C. were held to a 1-1 draw by AFC Bournemouth, ending the most dramatic title race of recent seasons and completing a remarkable transformation under manager Mikel Arteta.

The title triumph marks Arsenal’s first league championship since the legendary “Invincibles” side led by Arsène Wenger went unbeaten throughout the 2003-04 campaign.

For Arteta, it represents the crowning moment of a rebuilding project that began when he replaced Unai Emery in December 2019. The Spaniard inherited a struggling Arsenal side but gradually rebuilt the club into genuine title contenders, guiding them to second-place finishes in each of the previous three seasons before finally ending Manchester City’s dominance.

Arsenal appeared in danger of suffering another late collapse after surrendering a nine-point lead earlier in the campaign, particularly following City’s crucial victory over them at the Etihad Stadium in April.

However, the momentum shifted again when City stumbled with a draw against Everton, allowing Arsenal to seize control of the race.

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The North London club responded impressively, winning four consecutive matches without conceding a goal, including Monday’s tense 1-0 victory over Burnley F.C. that piled pressure on Pep Guardiola’s side heading into their trip to Bournemouth.

City’s failure to secure victory finally confirmed Arsenal as champions, triggering emotional celebrations among supporters gathered around the Emirates Stadium.

Fans watching the decisive match in nearby pubs poured onto the streets at the final whistle, while thousands more marched toward the Emirates within minutes of the title being secured.

Arteta had admitted before the match that he expected it to be difficult watching City’s game because of the enormous stakes involved, but the Spaniard ultimately witnessed the completion of one of the most significant managerial achievements in modern Arsenal history.

The Gunners will officially receive the Premier League trophy after their final game of the season against Crystal Palace F.C. at Selhurst Park on Sunday.

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Arsenal’s triumph could yet become part of an even greater achievement.

The club now have the opportunity to complete a historic double when they face Paris Saint-Germain F.C. in the UEFA Champions League final on May 30.

Only five English clubs have previously managed to win both the league title and the European Cup in the same season, with Manchester City the last side to achieve the feat in 2023.

The title success also signals a changing of the guard in English football.

With Guardiola expected to leave Manchester City after a decade in charge, Arteta — once his assistant at City — is poised to become the longest-serving manager across England’s top four divisions, underlining how dramatically his status has risen since arriving at Arsenal less than seven years ago.

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