Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Liverpool target Sesko's releace clause revealed

Liverpool target Sesko's releace clause revealed

RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko is attracting significant attention ahead of the summer transfer window, with Sky Germany reporting that the 21-year-old's contract includes a release clause of €80 million, set to become active in the coming months.

While the clause presents a clear path for suitors, Leipzig are reportedly open to negotiating a deal even if the full amount isn't met, provided the offer is deemed reasonable. Sesko has impressed in the Bundesliga, netting 13 goals in 31 appearances during the current campaign.

Liverpool eye Stuttgart's Stiller as midfield target

Liverpool are reportedly preparing to make a move for Stuttgart's Angelo Stiller as they look to strengthen their midfield options, according to Stuttgarter-Nachrichten.

Stiller has featured in 44 matches for the Bundesliga side, contributing four goals and nine assists in all competitions. The German club, aware of growing interest, have placed a valuation of around €60 million on the midfielder.

Barca take 17-year-old 'next Neymar' on trial

Barcelona have taken 17-year-old Brazilian talent Joao Vitor Roraima on trial, following a recommendation from sporting director Deco.

Man Utd on alert as Mbeumo confirmed as 'likely to leave'

Manchester United have been put on alert as Brentford captain Christian Norgaard believes Bryan Mbeumo is "likely to leave" this summer.

In an interview with Sky Sports News, Norgaard said: "I think Bryan is likely to go [this summer]."

Atletico continue underhanded courtship of Tottenham's Romero
Julian Alvarez hopes Atletico Madrid sign Tottenham's Cristian Romero as the striker is eager to share the dressing room with his Argentine teammate.

PSG eyed Arsenal boss Arteta as manager

Paris Saint-Germain considered appointing Mikel Arteta as their head coach in 2023, before eventually acquiring Luis Enrique.

Sesko delivers intriguing transfer update amid Arsenal interest

RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko has refused to rule out a summer exit amid interest from a host of Premier League clubs ahead of the summer window.

Liverpool sent injury warning over TAA's successor

Liverpool have been warned injuries will prevent Conor Bradley from fulfilling his potential as he has been tipped to replace Trent Alexander-Arnold.

Watford dismiss Cleverley following underwhelming season

Tom Cleverley has been relieved of his duties as Watford head coach after guiding the club to a 14th-place finish in the Championship. Despite an initial promising spell, a disappointing stretch of results in 2025 ultimately led to the decision. This latest dismissal marks the 10th managerial departure at Watford in the span of five years, highlighting the club's ongoing instability.

Sporting director Gian Luca Nani told the club website: "The time has come for a change and to build on what we believe is a young and talented squad that will have benefitted from the experience of the Championship this season."

Man Utd add former goalkeeper to list of transfer targets

Manchester United are interested in bringing Torino stopper Vanja Milinkovic-Savic back to the club in the summer transfer window.

Wirtz ready to snub Man City & Madrid to join Bayern

Florian Wirtz has been linked with a move away from Bayer Leverkusen in the summer, amid strong interest from European giants Bayern Munich, Manchester City and Real Madrid. According to BILD, the attacking midfielder has made up his mind on his next destination as he is all set to join newly crowned Bundesliga champions Bayern.

Alexander-Arnold transfer fee Liverpool are demanding from Real revealed

Sky Sports' Kaveh Solhekol reported on Tuesday that Real Madrid are in touch with Liverpool to convince them to release Alexander-Arnold early as they want to include the full-back in their Club World Cup squad. The English defender's existing Liverpool deal expires on June 30, and Madrid are scheduled to play their opening Club World Cup game against Al-Hilal on June 18.

AS has now reported that Reds sporting director Richard Hughes will only allow Alexander-Arnold to leave earlier if he agrees to forgo his £200,000 per week wages for June. Los Blancos have also offered a €600,000 transfer fee to convince Liverpool to let him exit Anfield early, however, Hughes is demanding €1 million.

Antony turned down 'better offers' for Betis

Manchester United flop Antony has revealed that he turned down "better offers" in order to join Real Betis on loan.

Antony has told Universo Valdano on Movistar+ of pushing for a switch to Betis when supposedly more appealing proposals were on the table: "I go to bed here and wake up smiling. I always say that the best decision I've ever made was coming to Betis. I'm happy, and when I'm happy, things go well. For me, of course, it's important to score goals and provide assists, but being happy is even more important. I found myself here, I'm very happy here, and things are going very well. The future? It's very early; I don't know what's going to happen, but I'm very happy here. I've found myself enjoying football. It's crazy right now, although I know how talented I am, so I prioritised going where I knew I'd be happy, even though I had better offers."

Real Madrid contact Liverpool about signing Alexander-Arnold early

According to Sky Sports' Kaveh Solhekol, Real Madrid have approached Liverpool to allow Trent Alexander-Arnold to complete the move before the expiry of his deal as they want him to be part of the travelling Madrid squad to the U.S. for the FIFA Club World Cup. Their first game in the competition is scheduled on June 18 against the current Saudi Arabian champions, Al-Hilal.

Sesko's price goes up as Arsenal & Chelsea handed transfer warning

Benjamin Sesko has enjoyed a prolific campaign in the Bundesliga, which has led to speculation he could move on in the summer. According to Sky Germany, Sesko's performance-related release clause means that he is currently valued at over €80 million (£68m/$90m). However, an exit is also possible without the release clause being activated. If that were to happen, Leipzig would likely demand a higher fee and a different payment structure. The report suggests clubs could be asked for €75m (£64m/$85m) up front and an additional €15m (£13m/$17m in add-ons, making a total cost of €90m (£76m/$101m).

Bayern speak on Kane's future amid PL transfer rumours

Bayern Munich have addressed the subject of Harry Kane's future after seeing the England captain linked with a return to the Premier League.

Bayern's sporting director, Christoph Freund, has, however, told Sky Deutschland that Kane is "generally very well respected in the team. He gets along well with everyone. He's in the prime of his life and has acclimatised himself superbly in Munich."

Mac Allister drops hint on his future amid Madrid transfer links

In a chat with ESPN, Liverpool midfield star Alexis Mac Allister has dropped a major hint on his future amid transfer links to Real Madrid.

Osimhen open to Man Utd transfer

Per Footmercato, Victor Osimhen is reportedly open to joining Manchester United in the summer with talks over a €75 million (£64m/$85m) deal already underway.

Man Utd eye move for Serbian goalkeeper Milinkovic-Savic

Per Fabrizio Romano (via GiveMeSport), Manchester United are eyeing a move for Torino goalkeeper Vanja Milinkovic-Savic. The Red Devils have initiated initial talks with the Serie A side and will not discuss the custodian's transfer fee.

Bayern warned Kane will only do 'one more year' in Germany

Bayern Munich have been warned Harry Kane will do "one more year" before returning to the Premier League and chasing down Alan Shearer's goal record.

Alex Crook, talkSPORT's transfer expert, has said: "Arguably the greatest English goalscorer of all-time, he's got his league title now. There's been some talk that he's got a release clause that would enable him to come back to the Premier League."