Tottenham Hotspur are expressing an interest in the signature of a struggling member of the defensive ranks at Premier League rivals Chelsea, according to reports. The Blues star in question? Marc Cucurella. Left-back Cucurella, of course, only made the move to Stamford Bridge last summer. Fresh off a stellar debut campaign with Brighton & Hove Albion, the powers that be at Chelsea agreed...Full Story »

Arda Guler, 18, is a highly rated midfielder for Fernerbahce. Real Madrid are close to beating Barcelona in the race to sign Fenerbahce starlet Arda Guler, sources have told ESPN. Sources have told ESPN the deal is not done yet but that the agreement is close, with the 18-year-old midfielder expressing his preference to play for Madrid. Guler has a €17.5 million ($19m) release clause bu...Full Story »

Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka's move to Bayer Leverkusen is back on. The Switzerland international's switch had appeared in jeopardy over Arsenal's asking price. However, The Sun says there has now been movement in the last 24 hours, with Bayer willing to go to £21.5m for the midfielder. Xhaka's personal terms won't be a problem, with contract talks having been held before the end of...Full Story »

Liverpool's €30m Schurrs bid rejected Torino have rejected a €30m (£25.6m/$32.6m) bid from Liverpool for defender Perr Schurrs, according to Tuttosport. Schurrs developed at Ajax before moving to Torino last summer and the Serie A club expect Liverpool to return with a second offer. Southampton sign Derrick Abu from Chelsea Derrick Abu joins Southampton as free agent a...Full Story »

MASON Greenwood's pregnant girlfriend has shown off her blossoming bump at a baby shower. The Manchester United striker, 21, is expecting his first child with the university student this summer. And his partner appeared every inch the perfect mum-to-be as she posed up a storm with her friends in a white dress. Greenwood's girlfriend looked sensational in front of a flower backdrop and was s...Full Story »

AC MilanLuka Romero has officially confirmed he's leaving Lazio as a free agent — he has said his farewell to the fans. Romero will join AC Milan as a free agent until June 2027 — four year contract agreed and sealed. Al HilalJorge Jesus has been appointed the new manager of Al Hilal. After contacts with Jose Mourinho and Massimiliano Allegri the new head coach will be Jorge Jesus...Full Story »

Lokonga played under Vincent Kompany at Anderlecht but the Turf Moor boss is finding it hard to complete the deal. Albert Sambi Lokonga is being heavily linked with a move to Burnley The Belgian, 23, had an unhappy loan spell at Crystal Palace and wants to be sure about his next move. Burnley would buy Lokonga and the Gunners would sell but a loan may be the eventual solution. Kompany also h...Full Story »

German reports claimed the Bundesliga giants made an offer of around £60million for the England captain — who has a year left on his contract. Harry Kane wants to join Bayern Munich but Spurs want to keep him for another year Credit: Rex Yet Tottenham sources denied any bid and claimed, had there been, it would have been snubbed because they plan to keep talisman Kane. Real Madrid ...Full Story »

The yearly Swedish tradition is a celebration of summer and takes place on the longest day of the year. Maja Lindelof was in Sweden to celebrate Midsummer Credit: Instagram @majanilssonlindelof She posted a snap with Victor in Sweden last week Credit: Instagram/@majanilssonlindelof She has 244,000 followers on her Instagram Credit: Instagram @majanilssonlindelof The couple enjoyed a traditio...Full Story »

Although there’s still a month to go until pre-season for the 2023/24 campaign, it seems that Tottenham Hotspur are trying to get some deals done early. New manager, Ange Postecoglou, will do well to hit the ground running at White Hart Lane and get the Spurs supporters onside from the get go. Thursday saw confirmation of the signing of a new goalkeeper in Guglielmo Vicario, per The Gu...Full Story »

If Chelsea supporters thought that it was going to be a fairly routine transfer window for their club, they’ve already seen in the space of one week that that’s definitely not going to be the case. The Blues new manager, Mauricio Pochettino, would’ve been well aware that he had a top heavy squad, but surely he will even be surprised at the swiftness with which deals for Chel...Full Story »

Michael O’Neill said Northern Ireland did not deserve to lose Monday’s Euro 2024 qualifier at home to Kazakhstan after being hit by a “sucker-punch” from substitute Abat Aimbetov in the 88th minute.Northern Ireland had more of the ball and created more opportunities, but the lack of quality in the final third told once again as O’Neill’s injury-hit squad fell ...Full Story »

La Liga champions Barcelona have reportedly reached a verbal agreement with Athletico Paranaense to sign Vitor Roque on a five-year deal. WHAT HAPPENED? Barcelona have reached an agreement in principle with Athletico Paranaense for the highly sought-after 18-year-old, for a fee of just €35m with €10m in variables. According to reports in Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona have agreed a fi...Full Story »

Villarreal forward Nicolas Jackson has agreed to personal terms with Chelsea, according to The Athletic's David Ornstein. The 21-year-old has a €35-million release clause at El Madrigal, but transfer insider Fabrizio Romano understands there are three more clubs that are willing to meet that fee. Chelsea will need to act fast in negotiations and are discussing the payment structure with...Full Story »

For those not aware, hitman Joselu's name has taken its place front and centre in the headlines at the Santiago Bernabeu over the course of the last week. This comes after widespread reports confirmed that the 33-year-old had been identified as a prime target on the part of Florentino Perez and the brass at Real Madrid. Los Blancos have been forced to seek out reinforcements up top, after Ka...Full Story »

Real Madrid are closing in on the signing of Joselu, the Espanyol striker who flopped at both Newcastle and Stoke. Real close to sealing deal Joselu has excelled at Espanyol Flopped in the Premier League WHAT HAPPENED? Joselu joined Espanyol from Alaves last summer and went on to score 16 goals in La Liga despite the club being relegated. He is now poised to depart as The Athletic report...Full Story »

Republic of Ireland boss Stephen Kenny is refusing to give up on Euro 2024 qualification despite seeing his side slip to a damaging defeat in Greece.Kenny admitted Ireland have given themselves “a mountain to climb” if they are to get out of Group B after losing both of their opening fixtures following Friday night’s 2-1 reverse in Athens, but he remains defiant ahead of Gibral...Full Story »

Wales’ hopes of Euro 2024 qualification were seriously damaged by a humiliating 4-2 defeat to Armenia in Cardiff.Lucas Zelarayan and Grant-Leon Ranos both scored twice as Armenia – ranked 97 in the world and 71 places lower than Wales – secured one of the greatest victories in their football history.Daniel James had given Wales an early opener and Harry Wilson cut the deficit t...Full Story »

Bayern Munich are closing in on Napoli's Kim Min-jae and are moving fast to hijack the centre-back who many thought was on his way to Man United. Fabrizio Romano is reporting that the German champions have presented their project to Kim Min-jae this week and the Bundesliga outfit are now close to agreeing personal terms with the defender. The deal is said to be moving fast and Kim is believ...Full Story »

Arsenal are closing in on signing their number one target Declan Rice from West Ham as the Gunners are nearing an agreement with the Hammers over a transfer fee. That is according to the Guardian, who reports that Arsenal are expected to pay more than £100m for the midfielder if certain add-ons are achieved, which would smash the club-record £72m they paid for Nicolas Pepe back in ...Full Story »