Viktor Gyokeres: scoring some, missing some, running everywhere, confusing everyone. We looked at his xG, his shooting tendencies, and why he’s actually fine. Read the full analysis 👉 footballblog.co.uk/viktor-gyoke...

Bournemouth are so good now that saying they’ll push for a European spot isn’t even a hot take. But having sold almost £200 million worth of talent in the summer and not missing a beat, they still deserve a ton of credit – and in particular, Andoni Iraola. 👉 footballblog.co.uk/bournemouth-...

Tony Bloom’s quiet revolution in Scottish football is already underway at Tynecastle. From Jamestown Analytics to Hearts’ record-breaking transfer strategy, this piece explores how the Brighton & USG owner’s model translates north of the border. Read more 🔗 footballblog.co.uk/hearts-tony-...

United fans are convinced Ruben Amorim secretly joined a Twitter Space last night 👀 A mystery speaker sounded eerily similar to him, even talking transfer decisions and repeating lines straight out of his pressers. Probably not Amorim… surely right? Full story: footballblog.co.uk/ruben-amorim...

Arsenal’s business might not be done yet 👀 After hijacking Spurs’ move for Eberechi Eze, reports suggest the Gunners could SELL Gabriel Martinelli for £70m — and move for Malick Fofana, Morgan Rogers, or even Rodrygo. Full story 👉 footballblog.co.uk/arsenal-mart... #Arsenal #AFC #Transfers

Everton may turn to Arsenal winger Reiss Nelson after Tyler Dibling talks stall. A loan-to-buy deal could be on the table as wages remain the big hurdle. Read more: footballblog.co.uk/everton-tran... #EFC #Arsenal #Transfers

🚨 West Ham join the race for Arsenal’s Leandro Trossard in a move that would reunite him with Graham Potter. The Belgian’s contract is up next summer, and with Arsenal keen on Eze, they’re ready to cash in. Villa & Brentford also interested. 👉 footballblog.co.uk/leandro-tros... #WHUFC #AFC

🔵 Everton are considering Roma right-back Zeki Celik after Kenny Tete re-signed with Fulham. Gasperini to decide Celik’s future soon, but Everton could be back in the mix after tracking him in 2021. Full story via FootItalia: 👉 www.footitalia.com/news/zeki-ce... #Everton #EFC #Transfers #SerieA

🚨🇮🇹 Napoli emerge as strong contenders to sign Marcus Rashford. With Barcelona going all-in on Nico Williams, the Man Utd forward could be tempted by Serie A. Napoli offer UCL football, Conte’s project, & a clear attacking role. Full story: www.footitalia.com/news/marcus-... #Napoli #Rashford

🚨 Juventus are targeting Tottenham wonderkid Mikey Moore in a €20m move. The 17-year-old is attracting attention across Europe, but Spurs reluctant to let him go easily. Full story & breakdown: 🔗 www.footitalia.com/news/juventu... #Juventus #Spurs #SerieA #Transfers #MikeyMoore

– Napoli have submitted a €30m bid for Brighton midfielder Matt O’Riley as Antonio Conte looks for summer reinforcements – Roma and Atalanta also tracking the 24-year-old 🔗 Full story: www.footitalia.com/news/napoli-... #Napoli #Brighton #SerieA #TransferNews

🚨 Inter closing in on Parma striker Ange-Yoan Bonny! Swap deal with Sebastian Esposito nearly agreed – full details, numbers, and quotes from Marotta inside. Bonny set to become the latest young talent under Chivu. Read the full story 👉 www.footitalia.com/news/inter-a... #Inter #SerieA #Parma

🧤 Manchester United want Atalanta’s Marco Carnesecchi if Onana leaves. 🇮🇹 44 games, 18 clean sheets, standout Serie A seasons — price tag set at €45–50M. United already in contact. Full breakdown + why this move could happen: 🔗 www.footitalia.com/news/marco-c... #MUFC #SerieA #Transfers #Atalanta

Napoli make contact for Fiorentina’s Rolando Mandragora after his breakout season (9 goals, 6 assists). Conte wants midfield upgrades — could this be a smart fit? More on Madragora’s tactical fit + full transfer breakdown: 🔗 www.footitalia.com/news/napoli-... #Napoli #SerieA #Fiorentina

🦅 Lazio are in talks to sign Pablo Torre from Barcelona in a €6M deal. At 22, Torre could be the creative spark Sarri’s midfield needs in his 4-3-3 system. 👉 How he fits, the contract details, and why Barca want a buyback clause: 🔗 www.footitalia.com/news/pablo-t... #Lazio #SerieA #Barca

🚨 Lazio transfer news heating up: – Fabiano Parisi + Francesco Pio Esposito on Sarri’s radar for Lazio summer rebuild – Club expected to return for Jacob Fazzini – Napoli pushing hard for Zaccagni Full story 👉 www.footitalia.com/news/lazio-t... #Lazio #SerieA #TransferNews

Man City are moving fast to land Tijjani Reijnders 🇳🇱 Guardiola wants him in the squad for the Club World Cup — deal with Milan could be sealed within days. €75m package + big wage bump. Milan will use the money to rebuild. www.footitalia.com/news/tijjani...

I intended to write about the void of Edu at Arsenal. It turned into a huge scouting report on potential candidate Roberto Olabe of Real Sociedad. Here's a long-read on him — his fascinating story, and how he approaches identity, recruitment, development, and value in a highly-regarded operation:

I see he’s coming on so sharing this again.