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Elliot Anderson to City, Alexia Putellas a Lioness, More Transfer News

Chris Horwedel June 27, 2026

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This week on The Underdog Football Show:

On this episode of The Underdog Football Show, Chris Horwedel breaks down a massive week across the football transfer market, the World Cup, women’s football, and the rumor mill. The show opens with Manchester City reportedly agreeing a club-record deal for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson, a move that reflects City’s push toward the next version of its midfield. Chris also covers Liverpool officially signing Víctor Muñoz from Osasuna, Tottenham adding Jan Paul van Hecke as part of Roberto De Zerbi’s defensive rebuild, and Fulham taking an upside swing on young striker Jonah Kusi-Asare from Bayern Munich.

The men’s transfer section also includes Gonçalo Ramos to AC Milan reports, Nico Paz and Como, Tottenham’s additions of Andy Robertson, Marcos Senesi, and Martin Dúbravka, and the broader shift toward Premier League clubs buying youth, traits, and tactical fit before prices rise even further.

On the women’s side, London City Lionesses dominate the conversation with reported moves for Alexia Putellas and Mary Earps, signaling one of the most ambitious projects in women’s football. Chris also covers Victoria Pelova to Tottenham, Laia Codina and Nadine Riesen to West Ham, Melissa Lawley and Jasmine Matthews to Wolves, Abbie Lafayette to Nottingham Forest, and Beth Mead’s move to Manchester City as part of a bigger WSL arms race.

The football news board focuses on Cape Verde’s historic World Cup run, Vozinha becoming a breakout global story, Alex Freeman’s full-circle World Cup moment in Seattle, the USMNT’s tournament outlook, England, Scotland, Spain, France, Michael Olise’s rise, and odds from oddsmakers framing the World Cup title race, Golden Ball, top scorer, assists, and penalty-shootout markets. The rumor mill includes Arsenal targeting Morgan Rogers, Chelsea linked to Granit Xhaka, Manchester United and Tottenham circling Mateus Fernandes, Spurs interest in Sandro Tonali, Europe’s biggest clubs tracking Ayyoub Bouaddi, and Bayern facing outside attention around Michael Olise.

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Chris Horwedel

A lifelong sports fan who created NFL Draft Blitz all the way back in 1999. Chris founded Deep(ish) Thoughts in July of 2015 and that evolved into Underdog Sports in September of 2017. In his spare time, he enjoys watching Philadelphia sports teams, especially his beloved 76ers. #TrustTheProcess is a way of life.

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