Chelsea is aggressively pursuing the acquisition of Jadon Sancho from Manchester United. In a significant move, Chelsea has offered Man Utd a choice of four players in a lucrative swap deal to bring the underperforming star to Stamford Bridge. This development ignites speculation over Sancho's future amid ongoing interest from PSG and the nearing transfer window closure.

Manchester United have officially announced the appointment of Dan Ashworth as their new sporting director. Following a prolonged negotiation with Newcastle United, the agreement was reached without legal complications. Ashworth's role is anticipated to significantly influence transfer strategies and football development at United.