Transfer deadline day: Clubs race to get deals done in time
By JAMES ROBSON
AP Soccer Writer
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — It’s transfer deadline day and clubs around Europe are aiming to get the last of their business done before the midseason window shuts. January is traditionally a difficult time to make major signings, with prices inflated as desperation grows for teams in the hunt for silverware or survival. The Premier League has dominated the window so far as Chelsea’s spending spree under American owners Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital has carried on where it left off last summer.