### [2026-07-21](/feed/2026/07/21/index.md)

##### 2026–27 Premier League
# In association football, Chelsea sign attacking midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa for a British record transfer fee of £117 million. 




### Sources:

1. [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cy8enwn2xq4o)

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