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Football transfer deadline day live updates
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The gist
Premier League clubs scramble to finalize transfers before the 11pm BST deadline on Sep 1. Key moves include Sunderland's loan for Danso and Arsenal's Nwaneri heading to Dortmund.
Background
The summer transfer window in England closes at 23:00 BST on September 1, prompting a flurry of last-minute activity. Clubs across the Premier League and EFL are finalizing deals, with several high-profile moves and loans expected before the deadline.
How it unfolded
- Sep 1, 2026 08:00Burton Albion confirm permanent signing of Caylan Vickers from Brighton, the first done deal of the day.
- Sep 1, 2026 09:11West Ham close on a loan deal for Nottingham Forest defender Morato.
- Sep 1, 2026 09:16Sunderland are close to completing a loan deal for Tottenham's Kevin Danso, with a £25m permanent move next summer.
- Sep 1, 2026 09:18Woltemade is set to leave Newcastle for Juventus.
- Sep 1, 2026 09:25Arsenal's Nwaneri is set for a loan move to Dortmund.
Who’s saying what
- Clubs
- Clubs are rushing to complete deals before the deadline, with many loans and permanent transfers being finalized.