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Having left Arsenal last winter, Rachel Yankey is adamant that her playing career is not over, but she is doing much to prepare herself for a future in coaching. Photograph: Richard Saker for the Observer
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Everton’s Romelu Lukaku shows his outstanding strength in holding off the Chelsea centre-back Gary Cahill. Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images
Romelu Lukaku: £75m is Never a Bargain but Everton Striker is Worth It
London- Romelu Lukaku has been an obvious transfer target ever since he turned down the lucrative contract Everton offered him in March, doggies in shop windows have been less conspicuously for sale, yet when reports began to emerge that Manchester United were...Caption:
Arsenal presented Alexandre Lacazette, their new signing for a club record £52.7m, earlier this week. Photograph: Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images
No Sign of Austerity in Premier League’s Never-ending Transfer Spree
London- Liverpool and Everton were first, Arsenal have just joined them, and Huddersfield Town managed it twice in the same week. The transfer window still has the best part of two months to run and the real horse-trading is yet to start, but this looks like it could...Caption:
Antonio Conte hoped the bulk of Chelsea’s buying would be done early but so far Willy Caballero is the only signing. Photograph: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images
Chelsea Winded by Romelu Lukaku Blow, Antonio Conte Will Demand Answers
London- The first thing to acknowledge is that there is time for Chelsea to make a success of this transfer window. It is the first week in July, not the last in August. Those within the club’s recruitment department can justifiably point to the late arrivals of David...Caption:
Clockwise from top left: Alexis Sánchez, Kylian Mbappé, James Rodríguez, Marco Verratti, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Douglas Costa could be on the move this summer. Composite: Getty Images