BBC Sport explains why the January transfer deadline is in February, and how that compares to other European leagues.

The transfer window is open across Europe as clubs look to do some midseason business. But what are ESPN's reporters hearing about possible deals? Every Friday in January, we'll bring you the latest updates and insights on the biggest transfer news.

The Premier League transfer window is set to close on February 3, with clubs getting extra time to do their business as the boundaries of the January transfer window have been stretched

The January transfer window has been a busy one, but the clock is now ticking as teams look to finalise some late additions. Premier League clubs have been making signings all month with

There's shades of the Randal Kolo Muani deal here, with Manchester United realising the same thing PSG did: The only way to stand any chance of one day recouping a decent fee for an unwanted player is to get him out on loan and playing first, in order to rebuild his confidence. But it's quite a turnaround from his €95m arrival.

As the January transfer window enters its final days, Premier League clubs are scrambling to bolster their squads for the crucial second half of the season. With over £247 million already spent,

Manchester City have been predictably busy in the January transfer window but they are not the only Premier League team throwing money around.

The January transfer window is into its final few days as clubs from the Premier League to Saudi Arabia scramble to get their squads together before it closes. There looks set to be some drama to come in the Premier League before the window slams shut,