Interview / When you witness poverty at that level, you simply can’t look away: Runa Khan 01.09.2026

Premier League clubs broke their previous transfer spending record of £3.1 billion in one window, with a frenzied deadline day seeing over £1 billion in deals. Manchester City spearheaded the spending spree, finalizing a £125 million deal for Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez, matching the British transfer record set by Liverpool for Alexander Isak last year. City also signed Iliman Ndiaye from Everton for £65 million, as manager Enzo Maresca aims to build a squad capable of winning the Premier League for the first time in three seasons. The revamped City midfield will also feature Elliot Anderson and Ayyoub Bouaddi, who cost over £200 million combined.

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