Dossiers
Each dossier traces a rumour back to the outlet that first reported it, separates original reporting from repetition, and scores the evidence alone.
FC Porto have signed Chris Smalling on a free transfer, per multiple outlets on 30 September. Yahoo Sports, YSScores and Foot Africa all report the deal as confirmed; United in Focus and DeadlineDayLive, citing Fabrizio…
Newcastle United were linked with a move for Yasin Ayari from Brighton & Hove Albion, but the story has since been debunked. His listed contract with the Seagulls runs to June 2027.
Gustavo Sá moved from Nottingham Forest to Olympiacos on loan, with The Athletic (28 Jul) first reporting discussions after Forest signed him from Famalicao. Roundtable (29 Jul) said he landed in Athens to complete the…
On 29 July Get German Football News reported that Juventus had beaten Chelsea for Bayer Leverkusen winger Kerim Alajbegović. On 30 July Yahoo Sports said the player chose Juventus, with Leverkusen and Juventus…
His contract at Chelsea runs to June 2033.
Football League World on 27 Sep warned Birmingham against re-attempting a January move for Josh Windass, arguing a renewed pursuit would be a mistake. His Wrexham contract runs to 2028. The column framed the idea as a…
Cruz Azul have been linked to Necaxa Argentine forward Julián Carranza, with a December move rumored.
The Athletic and Sky Sports on 11 July reported that Fiorentina have secured a season‑long loan for Spanish right‑back Álex Jiménez from Bournemouth, with a €20 million option to buy. His contract runs to June 2027…
The outlets that originate the most reporting (a repeater is not an origin), how much of what they publish is their own, and how often their stories turned out right.
Accuracy is the cases an outlet got right divided by the settled cases it originated (one per dossier, public or not), shown from 3 cases; the pale part of the bar is the range the true figure plausibly lies in. 31 of the dossiers on this site are settled.
Rumours the audit found false, or that a source has contradicted.
Ibrahim Maza
Bayer 04 Leverkusen to Paris Saint-Germain
Ibrahim Maza, an attacking midfielder at Bayer 04 Leverkusen, is on Paris Saint-Germain's radar for the January 2027 transfer window. His contract at Leverkusen runs to 30 June 2030.
Edoardo Biondini
FC Empoli to Torino FC
On deadline day, 1 September, Gianluca Di Marzio and empolichannel.it reported that Torino were set to sign Edoardo Biondini from Empoli on a permanent deal. The move collapsed for lack of time to complete the…
Andrei Cordea
CFR Cluj to FCSB
FCSB have reportedly turned their attention to CFR Cluj’s right winger Andrei Cordea ahead of the winter window. Spotmedia, Eurosport, Digi Sport, AS, ProSport and GSP all note the club’s interest, with GSP adding that…
The players who appear in the most live dossiers right now.
The clubs named, as origin or destination, in the most live dossiers.
The five dossiers with the newest significant change.
Rodrigo Rey
CA Independiente to Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
Stage: Contact → Interest
Dennis Seimen
VfB Stuttgart to Manchester United
Evidence 20 → 30 ▲
Bart Verbruggen
Brighton & Hove Albion to Real Madrid
Evidence 42 → 52 ▲ · 1 new article
Martín Zubimendi
Arsenal FC to Atlético de Madrid
Evidence 20 → 30 ▲ · 1 new article
Lisandro Martínez
Manchester United to AS Roma
Evidence 20 → 30 ▲ · 1 new article
+1 independent source: AS