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12:10, Thu, Jun 18, 2026 Updated: 12:11, Thu, Jun 18, 2026 Express Sport is on hand to keep you updated with the latest transfer news (Image: Getty)Liverpool sprung a transfer surprise on Wednesday night by hijacking Newcastle's move for Osasuna star Victor Munoz. 12 mins ago12:10 Archie GriggsLiverpool still keen on DiomandeLiverpool want to sign Yan Diomande in addition to Victor Munoz this summer, according to Ben Jacobs.Munoz is expected to undergo a medical ahead of his proposed move to Merseyside in the coming days.It's claimed that he isn't viewed as an alternative to Diomande, with the Reds eager to land both players this summer.



2 hours ago10:24 Archie GriggsNewcastle furious over Munoz hijackNewcastle have been left 'frustrated and confused' after Liverpool hijacked their deal to sign Victor Munoz, according to the Shields Gazette.It's been reported that the Magpies had all but agreed a deal to sign the Spaniard for themselves before Liverpool swooped at the eleventh hour.Club chiefs are now trying to figure out where it all went wrong after they were left empty-handed in the end.Victor Munoz is set to join Liverpool (Image: Getty) Football transfer news and rumours plus selected offers and competitions Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. 4 hours ago08:34 Archie GriggsTonali bids expectedNewcastle are expecting to receive multiple offers for Sandro Tonali in the coming weeks.Manchester City and Tottenham have both opened talks with the Magpies and are keen on signing the midfielder, according to talkSPORT.Arsenal, meanwhile, asked about the Italian in January and are still considering their options in the middle of the park.

4 hours ago07:56 Archie GriggsGreenwood 'transfer agreed'Mason Greenwood has reportedly agreed to join Roma in a permanent transfer.The striker has been prolific for Marseille in recent seasons, scoring 48 goals and assisting 17 times in 81 appearances.Italian outlet Corriere dello Sport have claimed that Greenwood's wages have already been agreed by Roma.He is reportedly expected to receive around £3.9m per year plus bonuses, which will increase each season.Mason Greenwood is reportedly set to join Roma (Image: Getty) 5 hours ago07:44 Archie GriggsChelsea set £120m price tagChelsea have slapped a £120m price tag on Real Madrid target Enzo Fernandez, according to talkSPORT.The midfielder has been widely tipped to follow Marc Cucurella to the Bernabeu this summer.Real Madrid are reportedly planning to open talks with Chelsea in the coming days. 5 hours ago07:27 Archie GriggsMunoz set for Liverpool medicalVictor Munoz will reportedly undergo a medical in the USA before joining Liverpool, according to The Athletic.Newcastle were originally pursuing Munoz but the Reds have hijacked the deal and he looks set to move to Anfield.Liverpool have agreed to pay his £34.6m release clause and Munoz is expected to sign a six-year contract.Victor Munoz is poised to join Liverpool (Image: Getty) 5 hours ago07:22 Archie GriggsGood morningHello and welcome to Express Sport's coverage of the latest transfer news from across the Premier League and beyond.We'll keep you up to date with the biggest developments throughout the day, so grab yourself a coffee and stay tuned...