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Atalanta

Atalanta — Italian football club; sold defender Marco Palestra to Chelsea and midfielder Ederson to Manchester United in summer 2026.

2026-06-022026-08-25

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  1. August 2026
  2. Joy Online

    The Atalanta attacker sustained the injury during the Italian club’s pre-season friendly against Schalke 04 on Saturday and is now expected to begin rehabilitation with a possible return in November.

    Kamaldeen Sulemana ruled out for up to three months after knee injury
  3. Joy Online

    Defender Maxence Lacroix, 26, joined for £52m from Crystal Palace, right-back Marco Palestra, 21, moved from Atalanta for £42m and right-winger Geovany Quenda signed for £40m from Sporting.

    England midfielder Henderson joins Chelsea
  4. Joy Online

    Defender Maxence Lacroix, 26, joined for £52m from Crystal Palace, right-back Marco Palestra, 21, moved from Atalanta for £42m and right-winger Geovany Quenda signed for £40m from Sporting.

    England midfielder Henderson joins Chelsea
  5. July 2026
  6. Joy Online

    That’s important.” Chelsea have also brought in winger Geovany Quenda from Sporting, striker Emmanuel Emegha from Strasbourg and full-back Marco Palestra from Atalanta, and are expected to sign midfielder Valentin Barco, also from Strasbourg, in the coming weeks.

    Rogers and Palmer can play together – Alonso
  7. Joy Online

    He also proved he could deliver against Europe’s leading clubs, scoring against Atalanta and Atletico Madrid in the Champions League, while registering an assist against Barcelona.

    Arsenal sign Greece forward Tzolis for £34m
  8. The Ghanaian Times

    Tielemans’ signing follows that of fellow midfielder Andrey Santos and goalkeeper Karl Darlow, while a move for Atalanta midfielder Ederson has been put on hold.

    Man Utd sign Tielemans for £35m from Aston Villa
  9. Joy Online

    Tielemans’ signing follows those of fellow midfielders Andrey Santos and Karl Darlow, while a move for Atalanta midfielder Ederson has been put on hold.

    Man Utd sign Tielemans for £35m from Aston Villa
  10. Daily Guide

    United’s pursuit of Atalanta midfielder Ederson, however, has been abandoned after medical checks reportedly uncovered an injury concern.

    Manchester United Sign Andrey Santos, Close In On Tielemans
  11. Joy Online

    It has also been confirmed United’s plan to sign Ederson from Atalanta for £35m has been scrapped for now after a medical highlighted an injury-related issue.

    Man Utd sign £48m Santos and close in on Tielemans
  12. Joy Online

    The Old Trafford outfit did agree a £35m deal with Serie A club Atalanta for Brazil World Cup star Ederson but that deal has been scrapped for now.

    Man Utd close to completing Tielemans deal

Wednesday 12 August

  1. Kamaldeen Sulemana out three months with knee injury

    Black Stars forward Kamaldeen Sulemana suffered a second-degree tear to the medial collateral ligament in his left knee during Atalanta's pre-season friendly and is expected to miss the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers beginning in September.

    12 August 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 4 August

  1. England midfielder Jordan Henderson joins Chelsea

    Jordan Henderson, 36, has joined Chelsea on a two-year deal after his contract with Brentford was mutually terminated. The former Liverpool captain made 32 Premier League appearances for Brentford in 2025-26.

    4 August 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 3 August

  1. England midfielder Henderson joins Chelsea on two-year deal

    Jordan Henderson, 36, has joined Chelsea on a two-year contract after leaving Brentford, where he made 32 top-flight appearances in 2025–26. The former Liverpool captain, who won the Premier League title and Champions League at Anfield, said he was excited to work with manager Xabi Alonso and the quality of players at the club.

    3 August 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 27 July

  1. Chelsea manager says Rogers, Palmer can play together

    Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso says he has a "plan" to play club record £117m signing Morgan Rogers alongside Cole Palmer, and believes the England international will make an "instant impact" despite not yet taking part in pre-season training.

    27 July 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 24 July

  1. Arsenal sign Greek forward Tzolis from Club Brugge for £34m

    Arsenal have signed 24-year-old Greece forward Christos Tzolis from Club Brugge on a long-term contract for £34m. Tzolis scored 43 goals and provided 45 assists in 108 appearances for Club Brugge before joining the Premier League champions.

    24 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 16 July

  1. Manchester United signs Tielemans from Aston Villa for £35m

    Manchester United have completed the signing of Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa on a five-year deal after meeting his £35m release clause. The 29-year-old midfielder, who helped Belgium reach the World Cup quarter-finals, will wear the number 18 shirt.

    16 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Tuesday 14 July

  1. Man United signs Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa for £35m

    Manchester United have completed the signing of Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa on a five-year deal after meeting his £35m release clause. The 29-year-old midfielder, who recently helped Belgium reach the World Cup quarter-finals, will wear the number 18 shirt.

    14 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Manchester United signs Santos, pursues Tielemans midfield deal

    Manchester United completed a £48 million signing of Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos from Chelsea on a contract until June 2031, with negotiations for Aston Villa's Youri Tielemans at an advanced stage. The club abandoned its pursuit of Atalanta's Ederson due to injury concerns revealed in medical checks.

    14 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Monday 13 July

  1. Manchester United sign Andrey Santos for £48 million

    Manchester United have completed the £48m signing of Brazil international Andrey Santos from Chelsea. The 22-year-old midfielder has signed a deal to June 2031 with the option to extend for a further year, and United are in advanced talks to sign Aston Villa's Youri Tielemans as they revamp their midfield.

    13 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Man Utd in advanced talks to sign Aston Villa midfielder Tielemans

    Manchester United are in advanced talks with Aston Villa to sign midfielder Youri Tielemans, with a deal understood to be close; Tielemans' contract contains a release clause that makes negotiations easier, and the 29-year-old has Premier League experience and has been on United's radar for considerable time.

    13 July 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 10 July

  1. Manchester United signs Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos for £50m

    Manchester United have agreed to sign Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos from Chelsea in a deal worth up to £50 million, with an initial payment of £48 million plus £2 million in add-ons. Santos will join fellow Brazilian Ederson at Old Trafford as United strengthen their midfield following injuries and departures.

    10 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Thursday 9 July

  1. Chelsea sign 19-year-old winger Quenda for £40m

    Chelsea announced the signing of Sporting winger Geovany Quenda in a £40m deal with an eight-year contract. The 19-year-old Portugal under-21 international becomes the second arrival under new manager Xabi Alonso.

    9 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 7 July

  1. Belgium beat US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarter-finals

    Charles de Ketelaere scored twice as Belgium defeated the United States 4-1, knocking out the last remaining co-host from the World Cup. Belgium will face Spain in the quarter-finals in Los Angeles on Friday.

    7 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 2 July

  1. Chelsea sign Italian right-back Palestra from Atalanta

    Chelsea have completed the signing of 21-year-old Italian right-back Marco Palestra from Atalanta for around £47 million including add-ons, with Palestra signing a six-year contract as the club's first signing under new manager Xabi Alonso.

    2 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Sunday 28 June

  1. Sunderland rejects £8m Chelsea bid for Xhaka

    Sunderland have rejected an £8m offer from Chelsea for midfielder Granit Xhaka, saying the 33-year-old is not for sale. The Switzerland international, under contract until 2028, played a key role in Sunderland's Europa League qualification last season.

    28 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Manchester United midfielder Ugarte suffers serious knee injury at World Cup

    Manchester United's 25-year-old Manuel Ugarte suffered a knee ligament injury while playing for Uruguay against Spain at the World Cup; Uruguayan media reports suggest a cruciate ligament injury that could sideline him for several months, pending further tests in Manchester.

    28 June 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 17 June

  1. Kane's stuttered run-up intentional, keeper Livakovic off line

    Harry Kane used a deliberate stuttered run-up in England's World Cup opener against Croatia, knowing it might draw goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic off his goalline; after his first penalty was saved, VAR ruled Livakovic had moved too early, and Kane scored on the retake.

    17 June 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 7 June

  1. Ederson replaces Wesley in Brazil's World Cup squad

    Brazil full-back Wesley has been ruled out of the World Cup because of a thigh injury, with Manchester United-bound midfielder Ederson called up to replace him. Wesley suffered an adductor muscle injury in Brazil's 2-1 preparation match against Egypt.

    7 June 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 4 June

  1. Manchester United agrees £35m deal for Atalanta midfielder Ederson

    Manchester United have agreed a £35 million deal with Atalanta for 26-year-old Brazilian midfielder Ederson, who is expected to undergo a medical in coming weeks with the transfer likely finalised in early July. The signing comes as United seeks to strengthen midfield following Casemiro's departure.

    4 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Tuesday 2 June

  1. Manchester United agrees £35m deal for Atalanta midfielder Ederson

    Manchester United have agreed a £35m fee with Atalanta for Brazilian midfielder Ederson, 26, who will sign a four-year contract with an option to extend by 12 months. The transfer, subject to £3.9m in additional payments, is expected to be completed in early July and will be United's first signing under new permanent head coach Michael Carrick.

    2 June 2026 · Joy Online

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