The finer details have emerged after Chelsea agreed to sign Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa, while a £40m coup was confirmed by Fabrizio Romano earlier in the day

Aston Villa have blitzed their transfer record after finalising the arrival of Nicolas Jackson, while there's conflicting updates on whether Rafael Leao will join too

Chelsea have sealed an agreement to sign a defender for £40m, while Fabrizio Romano has revealed the latest he's hearing on the potential arrival of Aston Villa goalkeeper, Emiliano Martinez

As our sources indicated on Wednesday, intermediaries have offered the London rivals the chance to snap up the 33-year-old - and it now appears Martinez has made his mind up on his next move

Villa are making a late push to hijack Galatasaray's move for the classy winger, who we can reveal is very keen to test himself in the Premier League

Sunderland have emerged as a strong option for Grealish, while former clubs Everton and Aston Villa have also held fresh talks about the winger, while Man City's verdict on his sale can now be revealed

Aston Villa have agreed to sign the Chelsea striker, with the fee set and the chances of the Senegal international playing the next game against Arsenal made clear by sources

Aston Villa's favoured centre-back target is evident after Crystal Palace agreed to sign Joel Ordonez, and the Villans began talks for another option, TEAMtalk understands

Aston Villa are determined to sell the highly-rated 33-year-old and Chelsea and Tottenham have the chance to sign him, though a switch to MLS is also a possibility

The Saudi Pro League oytfit, who finalised the capture of Crysencio Summerville earlier this summer, are now on course for a triple swoop on English football

Aston Villa have been prioritising a new centre-back signing following the exit of Ezri Konsa, and they're on track to bring in an exciting Ecuadorian international

Villa could have a much-needed busy end for the transfer window, with the Portuguese international emerging as a key target, while sources can also confirm they have seen an offer for a Palace star rejected

Aston Villa have reached an agreement on personal terms with a defender who Liverpool strongly considered in January, though there is still work to do on a transfer

Villa have made a second offer for the one-cap England defender, and while still short of Southampton's valuation, they have belief a deal CAN be done, sources can reveal

Aston Villa are ramping up their search for a new striker as Ollie Watkins closes in on a switch to Saudi Arabia, with the Chelsea star emerging as a leading target

A deal is close for Ollie Watkins to depart Villa for the Saudi Pro League club, for whom personal terms have not been a problem for some time

Aston Villa are 'in contact' to sign a World Cup centre-back to replace Ezri Konsa after multiple outlets confirmed a European giant midfielder will head to Villa Park, according to insiders.

After watching his attack get completely stifled by Brentford on Saturday, it appears that Roberto De Zerbi is not done with just adding Omar Marmoush as a new No.9 in north London

Villa have enquired into the potential signing of Man Utd striker Zirkzee, though a deal will only be fully explored if Emery is denied a record-breaking move for his first choice frontman

Villa and Newcastle have both held talks over a deal to sign the 73-cap Germany star this summer, though intermediaries continue to offer the free agent to other notable Premier League sides

Villa are preparing for life after Watkins and a top reporter claims they're now the 'frontrunners' to complete a record-breaking striker signing

Al-Hilal are continuing talks with Villa over Watkins and are ready to increase their offer for the England striker, TEAMtalk sources have confirmed

Villa are closing in on a deal to sign Harwood-Bellis from Southampton with an agreement nearing over a big-money deal after an opening offer fell short on Thursday, TEAMtalk can reveal

Arsenal have finalised the £55m signing of Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa, while Mikel Arteta has delivered emphatic updates on two other Gunners moves

Arsenal are reportedly looking to bolster their scouting pedigree at a time when Aston Villa are eyeing up a potential replacement for Ezri Konsa.

Villa have turned their attention to an AC Milan midfielder as the prospect of landing a star from another European giant now looks slim

Sky Sports insider Lyall Thomas has revealed Aston Villa are interested in signing a Chelsea centre-back to replace Arsenal-bound Ezri Konsa.