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Sane turns down massive Saudi offer to stay at Bayern

Per Sky Sports in Germany, Saudi Pro League giants Al-Ittihad offered Sane a massive €100 million (£85m/$113m) contract for four years, but the Germany international has turned it down as he is close to agreeing a new deal with Bayern Munich.

Man Utd confident of signing Sporting CP Gyokeres

Per Football Insider, Premier League giants Manchester United are confident of signing primary target Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting CP this summer. The report further adds that while United will face competition from Arsenal, the club remain hopeful that the striker's relationship with Ruben Amorim will bring him to Old Trafford ahead of the 2025-26 campaign.

Chelsea considering offloading Fofana

Per Footmercato, Ligue 1 giants Marseille have shown strong interest in Wesley Fofana and are expected to approach Chelsea with an offer. The Blues have yet to decide whether to sell the player permanently this summer or let him leave on a one-year loan deal.

Ancelotti has 'agreement in principle' to join Brazil

Per Fabrizio Romano, Ancelotti has reached an agreement in principle with the CBF to become manager of the Brazil national team in June. He will be in charge of the Selecao as they dream of winning their sixth World Cup title in North America, Mexico and Canada in 2026.

D.C United in contract negotiations with Pogba

Per The Washington Post, D.C. United own Paul Pogba's MLS rights, and have reportedly been engaged in contract talks for "months" with the free agent midfielder.

The report adds that D.C. chief executive Jason Levien has had multiple conversations with Pogba's agent, and has met the 32-year-old at least once. The American club and Pogba's representatives have also exchanged contract proposals.

Madrid-bound Trent's chat with John W Henry revealed

Trent Alexander-Arnold, who is linked with a move to Real Madrid as a free agent this summer, was told to "do the right thing" by Liverpool owner John Henry after their title triumph, as per a professional lipreader.

Kerkez fuels speculation as he sends message to Szoboszlai

Liverpool-linked Bournemouth defender Milos Kerkez sent a special message to compatriot Dominik Szoboszlai after the Reds' Premier League triumph.

Vardy to snub Wrexham? Striker's future plans revealed

Jamie Vardy's plans for the future have been revealed amid transfer links to newly-promoted Championship side Wrexham. Since his retirement announcement last week, the 38-year-old's future has come under scrutiny as the England forward has been tipped to join newly-promoted Championship club Wrexham.

Sky Sports, however, reports that Vardy has "no interest" in moving to a Championship club and is "adamant" he has a lot to offer a Premier League club or a top-division side in Europe. The player will take a final call on his future once the 2024-25 campaign is over.

Nunez wanted by Simeone at Atletico Madrid

Spanish publication AS has reported that Diego Simeone's Atletico Madrid are considering signing Darwin Nunez from Liverpool this summer in a bid to strengthen for next season, with Angel Correa likely to leave the club after the Club World Cup.

Barca receive financial boost from West Ham's survival

Barcelona will collect a significant after West Ham's Premier League survival ensured they will have to buy Jean-Clair Todibo in a permanent deal.

Now that the London club must meet their obligation to buy Todibo from Nice, Mundo Deportivo reports that Barcelona will receive 20 per cent of that fee, providing an extra €8.5m (£7m/$10m) for Hansi Flick's team. The Catalan side have already earned a significant amount for the 25-year-old, who joined the club in 2019. The centre-back failed to settle in at Barca and was loaned to Schalke and Benfica, seeing the Spanish side pocket €3.5m, before he was sold to Nice for a total fee worth up to €15.5m (£13m/$18m).

Spurs must sell to buy with Romero & Richarlison on chopping block

Tottenham may have to sell some of their players if they are to bring in new signings in the summer transfer window.

Spurs are in a position to splash £200 million ($267m) on new signings without breaching Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR), The Telegraph reports, but the likes of Cristian Romero, Richarlison and Yves Bissouma may have to be sold to generate funds.

Nkunku informs Chelsea of desire to leave amid Bayern interest

Christopher Nkunku wants to leave Chelsea, having struggled for minutes under Enzo Maresca this season, but his hope of joining Bayern Munich could hinge on Mathys Tel's future.

Bayern showed interest in Nkunku during the January transfer window before ending their pursuit, but a back-up striker to Harry Kane is still on their wishlist and German journalist Christian Falk told CF Bayern Insider the attacker is still an option.

Ancelotti has already informed Madrid players of summer departure

According to The Athletic, Carlo Ancelotti has already informed members of the Madrid dressing room of his intention to depart the club. The report adds that the Italian is expected to finish this season before taking up his new position with Brazil in June.

Hummels may make shock return to BVB despite announcing retirement

Dortmund director Hans-Joachim Watzke has admitted the German club could look to sign Hummels in an emergency deal for the summer's Club World Cup, despite the 2014 World Cup winner announcing his retirement earlier in April.

Watzke said on ZDF: "But there are currently a few players at the front, and those who have won the games in the last few weeks, they are not going to leave voluntarily and say, now we're going to sit on the bench because Mats is here for five weeks. We've actually agreed: If one of our defensive players is injured and can't participate in the Club World Cup, then Mats is our first alternative."

Gakpo opens up on Trent's future

Trent Alexander-Arnold is all set to exit Anfield at the end of the 2024-25 campaign as he is close to joining Real Madrid on a free transfer this summer.

While Alexander-Arnold's departure is all but confirmed, his Reds teammate Cody Gakpo has urged him to continue at the English. After winning the Premier League title on Sunday, the Dutch forward told LFCTV: "Now with Mo and Virgil staying – and hopefully Trent as well – then you can keep building on that team for many years to come."

Barcelona identify Lewandowski's replacement

Per Marca, Barcelona have already started looking for a long-term replacement of Robert Lewandowski and are reportedly keen on launching a shock move for Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez. The former Manchester City star, who moved to Madrid last summer, have caught the eyes of Barca recruiters, who are plotting an ambitious move for the Argentine forward.

Man Utd could rekindle their interest in Bayern star

Premier League giants Manchester United reportedly tried to sign South Korean centre-back Kim Min-jae from Bayern Munich last summer, but the German giants did not agree to release the player. But according to BILD's Christian Falk (via TEAMtalk), the Red Devils are once again expected to approach the player as they look to bolster their squad this summer.