Transfer news, rumors and live signings as deadline approaches

The transfer window has entered its final days across Europe and in North America.

Some major stars could still be on the move before the window slams shut, including Enzo Fernández, Julián Álvarez, Folarin Balogun, Ismaïla Sarr and Cody Gakpo, among others.

There continue to be moves finalized across Europe and MLS as well, with Bradley Barcola's move to Liverpool among the biggest headlines on Monday.

Below are the latest transfer rumors and news for Monday, Aug. 31.

Here are the deadlines for the "big five" European leagues:

Petar Musa made a statement with his first World Cup goal for Croatia this summer. The forward made his debut for FC Dallas in 2024 and had a hat trick for the club two months later. This season, he has 16 goals so far, only trailing Lionel Messi for most goals in the MLS.

FC Dallas president Dan Hunt spoke to the media and said "there was a lot of interest" in their star player during the transfer window, but the club is "committed to keep him here."

"We're thrilled that he's so happy here at FC Dallas," Hunt said. "He feels like this is his home and it was pretty easy…

Original source: https://www.usatoday.com/sports/