Arsenal again in for Vlahovic
Arsenal are trying into reigniting curiosity in Dusan Vlahovic, a 12 months on from lacking out on the striker to Juventus.
Corriere dello Sport report the Gunners curiosity in again on the desk after Gabriel Jesus’ damage, although Manchester United may not be dominated out as they appear to interchange Cristiano Ronaldo.
It stays to be seen if Juventus determine to money in on a participant they spent £62million on final January, however it might seem he has loads of suitors ought to they accomplish that.
Man Utd again in for De Jong
When will they study?
In line with each the BBC and Manchester Night Information, Manchester United are prepared for spherical two with Frenkie de Jong, and wish to pair him with Jude Bellingham within the centre of their midfield.
The Barcelona midfielder – who made no indicators of wanting to depart over the summer season – stays a high goal for Erik ten Hag after lacking out on him over the summer season.
Bellingham is a longer-term goal after failing to signal him from Birmingham forward of the participant becoming a member of Borussia Dortmund two years in the past.
Southgate staying put
An attention-grabbing line on Gareth Southgate now, he’s anticipated to remain on as England supervisor.
As reported by Normal Sport earlier this week, Southgate was contemplating stepping down from the function after England’s World Cup quarter-final exit.
Following England’s elimination, Southgate acknowledged a troublesome previous 18 months within the job – notably the booing him and his crew have been subjected to as they fell to a 4-0 dwelling loss to Hungary in Wolverhampton earlier this 12 months.
It’s understood to have drastically affected Southgate, who was unwilling to proceed past the World Cup with out the backing of the England trustworthy.
Man United plot Griezmann swoop
Antoine Griezmann is a reputation that includes closely in switch dispatches at this time.
The Atletico Madrid star has loved a outstanding function for France in Qatar on their newest journey to a World Cup ultimate, tormenting England within the semis after they largely shut down the specter of Kylian Mbappe.
Now Griezmann is being linked with a high-profile change to the Premier League as soon as once more, with French outlet Mediafoot suggesting that Manchester United are contemplating a brand new swoop for the 31-year-old.
Griezmann virtually joined United up to now… might this lastly be the time for the switch to occur?
Cristiano Ronaldo might ‘retire from football’
Cristiano Ronaldo’s future stays topic to fervent hypothesis, with the Portuguese famous person seemingly at considerably of a late profession crossroads after his nation’s agonising World Cup quarter-final exit (the place he was benched).
He stays unattached at membership stage after that acrimonious early depature from Manchester United final month and has been coaching with former facet Actual Madrid this week in a bid to maintain match, with a rumoured massive payday in Saudi Arabia nonetheless but to formally materialise.
Now ex-United team-mate Patrice Evra has set tongues wagging by elevating the prospect of his buddy calling it quits altogether.
“When I have talked to him I haven’t spoken about what he is going to do next,” Evra told Sky Sports. “We have been talking more about life and family.
“But I don’t know [what he will do next]. Messi is saying he will retire [from the World Cup], but I don’t know if Ronaldo will retire, because, sometimes, when you are getting so much criticism, especially at the end of your career, you are like ‘OK, I think it’s time to stop’.
“That must be a feeling, especially when you are not in the starting XI of your national team, because that is what Cristiano wanted; to play, be fit and to win the World Cup with his country. This was his dream; now he doesn’t have that dream.
“Although I won’t talk for Cristiano, I wouldn’t be surprised if he says he is retiring. Now everything Cristiano does he is a ‘bad person’, a ‘bad player’ or whatever. I wouldn’t be surprised if he decides to retire.”
Chelsea complete Nkunku deal
Chistopher Nkunku will be a Chelsea player this summer, reports have confirmed.
It was widely expected that the RB Leizpig and France forward would move to Stamford Bridge in the summer in a high-profile switch.
Transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano reports that such a deal is now 100 per cent sealed on both the club and player sides, with all relevant documents and contracts signed.
Bundesliga top scorer Nkunku will move to Chelsea in July, amid speculation that the move could be brought forward with Graham Potter now light on strikers after Armando Broja’s season-ending knee injury.
Arsenal’s Saka fear eased
Manchester City could be forced into paying a mega fee for Bukayo Saka.
Pep Guardiola’s recent contract extension put the Arsenal winger and Jude Bellingham at the top of their transfer wishlist, according to 90min.
Saka’s contract expires in 2024 however football.london claim Arsenal can extend Saka’s contract by 12 months with an option on his existing deal, amid talks over a renewal.
With little risk of him leaving for free, the Gunners would be free to demand a huge price.
What next for Maatsen?
Chelsea youngster Ian Maatsen says he will decide on his future at the end of the season.
Currently enjoying a “perfect” mortgage spell at Burnley and tipped for a everlasting keep, he informed LancsLive: “We will see after the season finishes what I will do and what the options are.
“I am still keeping my options open but time will tell us. I came in with a plan for myself to give 100 per cent and show my dedication for my career, the Burnley fans and the club.
“It is going quite well and everyone has welcomed me and it is the perfect loan I would say.”
O’Hara needs Maguire on Tottenham radar
Tottenham have been urged to seal a cut-price deal for Harry Maguire.
Former Spurs participant Jamie O’Hara believes Manchester United are destined to just accept a low payment for the England star, opening the door for his previous membership.
“Manchester United are going to lose money,” he informed talkSPORT.
“Say Spurs come in for him in January, I’d take him at Tottenham. We need a centre-half.”
Chelsea study Rafael Leao payment
Chelsea must pay £70m to signal Rafael Leao in January.
Italian outlet Calciomercato title the payment AC Milan will demand whereas in contract talks with the Portuguese striker.
Dusan Vlahovic, Tammy Abraham and Cristiano Ronaldo are named as different potential targets within the Blues’ hunt for a striker.