Today's PL summary — 6 Aug 2026

Here is FTZ's pick of the hottest Premier League stories from 6 Aug 2026.

1. Arsenal have released a statement that confirms a fresh and lucrative deal has been signed with sponsorship partner Emirates.

([source](https://www.football.london/arsenal-fc/news/arsenal-emirates-new-deal-millions-34413628))

Football.London

2. Arsenal currently remain focused on signing Vinicius Junior from Real Madrid, though Los Blancos have now made the Brazilian winger a new contract offer.

([source](https://www.football.london/arsenal-fc/transfer-news/arsenal-barcola-vinicius-jr-liverpool-34414122))

Football.London

3. Spurs remain active on both incomings and outgoings during a busy window.

([source](https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/tottenham-transfer-news-ashley-phillips-middlesbrough-b1292533.html))

Evening Standard Football

4. Less than a month out from the WSL season, Manchester United have appointed Eva Olid to take over as manager, but why have they changed direction?

([source](https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/49543275/why-marc-skinner-left-man-united-women-appointed-eva-olid))

ESPN FC

5. Chelsea have been busy in the summer transfer market and football.london brings you all of the latest moves and speculation out of Stamford Bridge.

([source](https://www.football.london/chelsea-fc/news/chelsea-transfer-news-live-enzo-34412308))

Football.London

6. Gunners want Real Madrid superstar to join Brazil team-mate Bruno Guimaraes at the Emirates Stadium.

([source](https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/arsenal-fc-transfer-news-vinicius-jr-real-madrid-contract-decision-b1292562.html))

Evening Standard Football

7. Arsenal have been left to ponder their next steps, with Vinicius Jr heading towards a contract renewal with Real Madrid.

([source](https://www.football.london/arsenal-fc/transfer-news/vinicius-jr-real-madrid-contract-34414355))

Football.London

8. Joao Pedro praises Chelsea transfer as Xabi Alonso signs ‘top player’.

([source](https://metro.co.uk/2026/08/06/joao-pedro-praises-chelsea-transfer-xabi-alonso-signs-top-player-29312514/))

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