Saudi Arabia paying €1 billion for one year of Kylian Mbappe makes complete sense for all sides

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The money, the numbers have completely lost all meaning at this point. It should be repulsive. Vulgar. Moral beyond the pale. Even if you discount the ethical questions that come with the provenance of the money, the idea of ​​Al Hilal actually paying €1 billion (£861m; $1.1bn) for Kylian Mbappe to play for them for … Read more

Transfer news mailbag: Thomas Partey’s Arsenal future, Christian Pulisic’s situation and more

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We’ve done it once, so let’s do it again. The transfer window is now in full swing, with bids being rejected and clubs trying to sign key players away from other teams. Our readers took the mailbag from earlier this week and threw a few more questions our way. We just had to get back … Read more

Transfer mailbag: Latest from Rice to Arsenal, Kane’s future and what now for Mbappe?

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The transfer window officially opened on Wednesday and there has already been activity throughout the Premier League and Europe – most notably England midfielder Jude Bellingham’s switch from Borussia Dortmund to Real Madrid. To keep track of all the ins and outs this summer, you can follow along Athletics‘s live transfer blog, while our dedicated … Read more