On Transfer Deadline Day, the Premier League champions Chelsea have announced the signing of Senegalese defender Papy Djilobodji from Ligue 1 outfit Nantes.
Djilobodji, 26, has been snapped up in to provide competition alongside John Terry, Gary Cahill and Kurt Zouma after the Portuguese boss Jose Mourinho failed to secure the signature of Everton’s John Stones.
Manchester United had their first loss of the season after Swansea City came from behind to end Red Devil’s unbeaten start with a 2-1 win at Liberty Stadium on Sunday…
The French forward Bafetimbi Gomis scored the winning goal as Swans claimed a 2-1 triumph over the Red Devils for the third time in a row.
Sunderland have completed the signing of Ola Toivonen from Ligue 1 club Rennes on a season-long loan deal.
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The 29-year-old attacking midfielder has joined the Black Cats on a season-long loan from the French side to reunite with former Dutch boss Dick Advocaat, who was in charge during his time at PSV Eindhoven.
Chelsea winger Marko Marin has joined the six-time Turkish champions Trabzonspor on a season-long loan.
The 26-year-old could make a permanent move to the Super Lig outfit because the loan agreement includes an option to buy him permanently for a bargain price of £1.8m.
Premier League giants Arsenal are reportedly keeping a close eye on the current situation of Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Adrien Rabiot ahead of a possible move for the Frenchman, according to Le 10 Sport.
Rabiot, 20, who represented his nation up to under-21 level, has struggled to make an impact in Parc des Princes, scoring eight goals in 91 appearances in all competitions over the last three seasons.