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• Chelsea vs Brighton - Premier League LIVE: Blues look to end rancid recent record against the Seagulls plus updates of all other 2pm games30 August 2026, 11:58 am
  Follow Daily Mail Sport's live coverage for the latest updates of Chelsea's clash with Brighton at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League, plus updates from other 2pm matches.
  
• Chelsea complete £7.5m Emiliano Martinez signing: Argentina star could start TODAY as he vows to help the Blues 'win titles' after sealing move from Aston Villa30 August 2026, 11:30 am
  Martinez is understood to be eligible to immediately represent Chelsea against Brighton today, with sources telling Daily Mail Sport that the goalkeeper was registered before the deadline.
  
• West Ham defender set for loan exit, Spurs agree deal for Iliman Ndiaye, Emi Martinez completes Chelsea move and Bradley Barcola has Liverpool medical: WINDOW WATCH30 August 2026, 11:28 am
  There are just three days left of the transfer window and it's sure to be busy as several clubs look to make big signings before 11pm on Tuesday. Here are today's latest developments...
  
• Are you watching Joe Cole? High-flying Hull win second straight Premier League game with victory at Coventry after being written off by pundit - as jubilant fans joke about winning the title following perfect start30 August 2026, 11:15 am
  TOM COLLOMOSSE AT THE CBS ARENA: Two games, two wins, joint-top of the Premier League . Not bad for a club mocked openly by Joe Cole and written off by most as relegation certainties.
  
• Don't go, Gakpo! Virgil van Dijk urges Liverpool team-mate to stay as Man City step up talks over £85m move30 August 2026, 11:11 am
  The Dutch winger, who has started both of Liverpool's first Premier League games, is close to switching Merseyside for Manchester with clubs in talks over a deal worth around £85million.
  
• Tottenham agree £60m deal for Everton star Iliman Ndiaye - with Richarlison in line for £35m return to the Toffees30 August 2026, 11:00 am
  As reported by Daily Mail Sport last week, Tottenham opened discussions last week when it became apparent Cody Gakpo would opt to join Man City if Liverpool agreed to sell.
  
• Everton owners decide to KEEP Harrison Armstrong... a day after travelling fans threatened to 'riot' if 19-year-old was sold30 August 2026, 9:28 am
  Everton owners The Friedkin Group have now pulled the plug on the deal following fan reaction during their 1-1 draw with Bournemouth on Saturday.
  
• Premier League official 'suspended over inappropriate behaviour with a woman amid investigation into £110k-a-year official'30 August 2026, 9:07 am
  A Premier League linesman has reportedly been suspended after being accused of inappropriate behaviour with a woman.
  
• Liverpool were haunted by the same old problems against Nottingham Forest - and Andoni Iraola may find Anfield an impatient crowd as he struggles to find the antidote, writes LEWIS STEELE30 August 2026, 6:00 am
  LEWIS STEELE AT ANFIELD: Oliver Glasner, like Sean Dyche last season and Nuno Espirito Santo the year before, has rocked up at Anfield and exposed Liverpool's vulnerabilities.
  
• Inside Man United's midfield muddle: The tight transfer budget that has allowed rivals to leave them behind, the truth behind Aurelien Tchouameni links and is Carlos Baleba the man to fix Michael Carrick's problem?30 August 2026, 1:00 am
  CHRIS WHEELER: After a summer in which a midfield rebuild has been the focus of United's transfer activity, it was an inauspicious start to say the least.
  
• Cody Gakpo wants Man City move: Liverpool star rejects Spurs in favour of Etihad switch with clubs working to strike agreement in deal worth £85MILLION29 August 2026, 11:13 pm
  Liverpool are clear that they want two to sign two more forward players before they contemplate letting go of the Dutchman, who is contracted until 2030 after signing a long-term extension last year.
  
• Manchester City eye move for Cody Gakpo with just THREE days left in the window - and explore £80m swoop for Everton's Iliman Ndiaye29 August 2026, 9:49 pm
  Manchester City are continuing to rival Tottenham for Liverpool winger Cody Gakpo with just three days of the window to go - as they also explore a move for Everton's Iliman Ndiaye.
  
• Roberto De Zerbi reveals THREE Spurs stars have told him they want to leave as he warns solution needs to be found as transfer deadline nears29 August 2026, 9:16 pm
  BOBBY MANZI: De Zerbi also apologised to Tottenham fans after his side were beaten 2-0 by Newcastle to leave Spurs bottom of the Premier League.
  
• Bradley Barcola set for Liverpool medical in next 24 hours ahead of £123m move to Premier League club: WINDOW WATCH29 August 2026, 9:15 pm
  Bradley Barcola is set to complete a medical in the next 24 hours ahead of signing a mega-money £123million move to Liverpool from Paris Saint-Germain.
  
• Hearts boss Wouter Vranken salutes never-say-die attitude of his Gorgie battlers29 August 2026, 9:00 pm
  Hearts boss Wouter Vrancken hailed his players' never-say-die attitude after watching them dig deep into their reserves for the second time this week to earn a hard-fought win over St Johnstone.