What is Transferithm?
We track transfer rumours — and show our working.
Transferithm follows the summer and winter transfer rumour mill and logs every claim as it’s reported — then weighs it by how credible its sources are, so you can see which rumours, and which sources, are actually worth believing.
So instead of one more feed shouting “DONE DEAL,” you get a calm read on where a rumour stands and how strong the evidence behind it really is.
The idea in three steps
Track it, weigh it, show it
Every rumour moves through the same honest pipeline.
Watch & log
We follow published, attributable reports across reliable outlets — no scraped leaks. Each rumour is logged the moment it surfaces, with a timestamp, so nothing gets quietly rewritten later.
Weigh the evidence
We weight each report by how reliable its source is (its ) and sort it into a clear status — from early rumour to confirmed.
Show the full picture
Every report on a move is grouped together, so you see the whole evidence trail — who said what, when, and how many sources agree — instead of a single out-of-context tweet.
Reading a card
What everything on a card means
Each rumour is one card. Here’s the same card a new fan and a stats nerd both read comfortably — it’s the real card component with sample data, so you can tap it:
Nico Williams
22-year-old left winger.
Athletic Club
A sample card — tap it to open the evidence sheet.
- Status — a plain word for where the deal stands, from rumour to confirmed. The colour matches the word; it’s never colour alone.
- Tier & sources — “T1 ×2 · 5 sources” means two top-tier outlets among five total are reporting it. The is always shown.
- Tracking N days — how long we’ve followed this story. A rumour that holds up over weeks with more sources is steadier than a sudden one-off splash.
- The evidence trail — tap any card to see every report behind it: which outlets, in what order, and where they agree or disagree.
Reading the evidence
How we weigh a rumour
We don’t guess at outcomes — we read the evidence behind a rumour and show our working. Hover or tap any underlined word for the precise version.
The strongest signal isn’t volume, it’s — independent sources telling the same story. A claim carried by two trusted journalists is worth more than a dozen accounts echoing a single post, which is why every card shows its : the count of sources behind it, not just that it exists.
We also weight by — a reliability rank built from each outlet’s history. A T1 source moving on a story lifts a rumour’s status further than a T3 one. None of this requires following the inside baseball: the plain words on the card are enough to scan, and the precise definitions are here when you want them.
During the tournament
The World Cup lens
While the 2026 World Cup is on, Transferithm adds a tournament layer: how players are actually performing feeds extra context into the rumours around them, and the site wears a reversible World Cup skin. It’s context, not a separate product — the same tracking and source-weighting apply. When the tournament ends, the lens comes off and the homepage returns to its normal state.
Setting expectations
What Transferithm is not
Being clear about the edges is part of being trustworthy.
- Not a betting service. No tips, no odds, no “act now.” We measure credibility, we don’t sell action on it.
- Not a crystal ball. We don’t forecast outcomes or attach odds. We track what’s being reported and weigh how credible it is — nothing more.
- Not a hype feed. No manufactured urgency, no fake scarcity. A quiet, credible read beats a loud, wrong one.
Glossary
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