Today's PL summary — 8 Aug 2026

Here is FTZ's pick of the hottest Premier League stories from 8 Aug 2026.

1. Arsenal have signed midfielder Bruno Guimaraes from Newcastle in a £75m transfer.

([source](https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/13570096/bruno-guimaraes-arsenal-sign-midfielder-in-75m-transfer-as-newcastle-surpass-240m-in-player-sales-this-summer))

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2. Bruno Guimaraes has signed for Arsenal in a £75million move from Newcastle United, with Mikel Arteta finally getting his priority midfield target.

([source](https://www.football.london/arsenal-fc/transfer-news/bruno-guimaraes-arsenal-transfer-arteta-34412128))

Football.London

3. Andoni Iraola moves to improve defensive options Uruguay defender expected to complete his medical Liverpool have agreed to sign Ronald Araújo on a season-long loan from Barcelona.

([source](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/aug/01/liverpool-premier-league-andoni-iraola-leeds))

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4. Arsenal eye three transfers after Vinicius Jr chase with Liverpool hijack option.

([source](https://www.football.london/arsenal-fc/transfer-news/arsenal-three-transfers-vinicius-junior-34425263))

Football.London

5. Tottenham centre-back Cristian Romero is reportedly very open to a risky transfer to bitter north London rivals Arsenal. The Argentina international has been a key player for.

([source](https://www.caughtoffside.com/2026/08/08/cristian-romero-very-open-arsenal-transfer/))

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6. Get all the latest Spurs transfer news and gossip.

([source](https://www.football.london/tottenham-hotspur-fc/transfer-news/tottenham-transfer-news-live-mikautadze-34418755))

Football.London

7. Arsenal and Manchester United are among the clubs to have been linked with Everton winger Iliman Ndiaye in recent times. However, the Senegal international could cost huge money.

([source](https://www.caughtoffside.com/2026/08/08/iliman-ndiaye-transfer-price-arsenal-man-united/))

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