Premier League press conferences and transfer news LIVE updates! Maresca, Arteta, Frank, Amorim and Guardiola to speak this afternoon

Here are the latest transfer reports on what has been a busy day in the window…

• Xavi Simons has completed his move to the Tottenham from RB Leipzig.
• Mateus Fernandes moves to West Ham for more than £40m.
• Marseille are working on a deal to sign Oleksandr Zinchenko from Arsenal.
• Brentford bid for Borussia Dortmund forward Max Beier.
• Chelsea want to sign Facundo Buonanotte on loan from Brighton.
• Nick Woltemade has completed a medical with Newcastle.
• Crystal Palace sign Yeremy Pino from Villarreal.
• Alejandro Garnacho is close to signing for Chelsea.

Thomas Frank says he hoped for good news for Spurs fans later today – and they’ve got it!

Xavi Simons has completed his move to the club from RB Leipzig.

He's ours 🤩

We're delighted to announce the signing of Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig on a long-term contract ✍️

— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) August 29, 2025

An HONEST Ruben Amorim admits he has felt like QUITTING his job at Manchester United!

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WATCH as Thomas Frank drops a big hint that the signing of Xavi Simons is close…

Here’s what Pep Guardiola had to say in FULL earlier on…

Mikel Arteta provides the latest update on his injured players…

Here is Enzo Maresca’s full press conference from earlier today – discussing Alejandro Garnacho, Cole Palmer’s injury and more…

Frank also says Radu Dragusin is close to returning, and is expected to join the team over the next couple of weeks. He has been out since last season with an ACL injury.

A boost for Spurs, however, with Frank confirming Udogie is set to return to the squad following his injury.

The Spurs boss says Yves Bissouma is out for the game against Bournemouth but reiterated the he is “a Spurs player” amid reports linking him with a move away.

Thomas Frank says Spurs are “working very hard” to get a new signing over the line.

England boss Thomas Tuchel has also been speaking to the media this afternoon following his England squad selection – and revealed he apologised to Jude Bellingham following comments earlier this year about his attitude.

“Yeah, we had a talk on the phone.

“We said after game is right moment to speak.

“But things are OK. We are working very hard to compete this season, on what is really important. The talk will happen after the game normally.”

Nottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo has been discussing his future at the club this afternoon, following comments last week about his relationship with owner Evangelos Marinakis.

“We need to have a talk about future of club. How we address things after the transfer market closes. What is the commitment to the club.

“Me and the president all want the same thing which is what is the best for Forest.”

On if the situation can be resolved: “Yes, I think so.”

In his press conference earlier, Oliver Glasner stressed that Marc Guehi cannot be allowed to leave the club before the deadline despite his contract only having a year remaining.

🗣️ "He has to {stay}, it's not possible to find a Marc Guehi replacement"

Oliver Glasner says "crucial" Marc Guehi cannot leave Crystal Palace with just three days left of the transfer window. pic.twitter.com/8ZtXYJLibY

— Sky Sports News (@SkySportsNews) August 29, 2025

Guardiola is asked if his squad is still too big: “It is what it is, I’m not a manager that complains much.

“I know the club is doing as best as possible.”

Guardiola does not rule out a goalkeeper leaving before the window shuts.

The City boss says he is hopeful that Savinho will be back from injury after the international break.

Guardiola says he is “really pleased” that Man City were drawn to play Kevin de Bruyne’s Napoli side in the Champions League.

Guardiola is hopeful that Rodri will be fitter after the international break.

Guardiola told reporters not to ask him about the transfer window until it shuts.

“I never spoke with the manager from Spain but spoke with Rodri. He feels better and needs minutes.”

Guardiola confirms Rayan Ait-Nouri is fine and available.

Pep Guardiola says James Trafford is a “strong man” and has a “huge personality” when asked about how he responded to his mistake against Spurs.