Chelsea challenge Man Utd with bid for De Jong (Sport) Red Devils could lose out on top target Chelsea have made an offer for Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong, Sport reports. The Catalan club are willing to include Cesar Azpilicueta and Marcos Alonso plus around €60 million in exchange for the Netherlands international, who is wanted by Manchester United. Di Maria lands in Torino...Full Story »

According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Bayern Munich are ready to offer 80 million euros for Matthijs de Ligt. The report pointed out that Juventus are preparing to sell the Dutchman this summer, and Bayern are preparing to offer 75 million euros + 5 million euros for the player. Considering that Juventus hope to get a transfer fee of around 100 million euros, the final transfer f...Full Story »

Frenkie de Jong's Manchester United move is being held up over an issue of wage deferrals, which sees De Jong owed £17m by the Catalan club should he depart this summer. Despite Barcelona President Joan Laporta revealing on Wednesday that "Frenkie de Jong is Barcelona player – we don't want to sell him unless we have no other choice", it is thought that Manchester United have nonet...Full Story »

AC Milan have meet with the agent of Tottenham defender Japhet Tanganga. The Englishman, who struggled with knee problems last season, wants to try a new challenge where he can play regular football. Milan, Napoli and Inter Milan have been linked with the Spurs academy graduate. According to transfer expert Gianluca Di Marzio, the 23-year-old's agent has been in touch with Milan. Di Marzio...Full Story »

Manchester United have accepted that they will lose last season's top goalscorer Cristiano Ronaldo this summer as the star continues to go on strike rather than returning for pre-season training. Ronaldo is yet to check into pre-season training, and Manchester United are unclear as to whether he will be joining their pre-season tour to Asia and Australia, handing new boss Erik Ten Hag an unwa...Full Story »

According to the report, the Netherlands defender Matthijs de Ligt may leave Juventus this summer. It is reported that Bayern Munich tried to bid for Driecht two weeks ago, but it was not possible to complete the deal at that time because De Ligt was in contract extension talks with Juventus. But now, the negotiations between the two sides have stalled and De Ligt is likely to leave the team...Full Story »

Reporter Gerard Romero revealed that Barcelona had reached an agreement with Jules Kounde. Romero said that Barcelona and the Frenchman have no difference on personal terms, and they need to negotiate a transfer fee with Sevilla in the next step. The reporter said that Barcelona believe that an offer of 55 to 60 million euros will allow Sevilla to let the fullback go, and there may be a play...Full Story »

La Gazzetta dello Sport updated AC Milan's progress in the signing of Charles De Ketelaere, Club Brugge's asking price is 30 million euros. De Ketelaere has returned to Club Brugge for pre-season training. Milan's first offer of 20 million euros plus a floating bonus was a typical first step. Club Brugge were obviously not satisfied with the offer. Now they are asking for 30 million euros, if...Full Story »

Chelsea are ahead of Bayern Munich in the race for Mattijs de Ligt. The Juventus defender is being linked with an exit from Turin, with his contract set to expire in 2024. Thomas Tuchel is keen to bring De Ligt to Stamford Bridge and new owner Todd Boehly wants to help his manager. Bayern have also emerged as a suitor for the 22-year-old, but Goal says Chelsea are leading the race. So far ...Full Story »

Christian Eriksen has agreed to join Manchester United, sources have told ESPN. The midfielder, who is a free agent, is set to sign a three-year deal once a medical is completed. Eriksen, 30, spent the second half of last season at Brentford, where he scored once in 11 games. He has turned down the chance to re-sign for Brentford to move to Old Trafford. Tottenham also lodged an interest in...Full Story »

Manchester City have signed Leeds United midfielder Kalvin Phillips for £45m. The 26-year-old England international has signed a six-year deal with the Premier League champions. He becomes Pep Guardiola's third summer signing after the arrivals of Erling Haaland and Stefan Ortega Moreno. "I am absolutely delighted to have joined Manchester City. City have again proved to be the best team...Full Story »

NEW Tottenham striker Richarlison has delighted the club's fans after he immediately looked to rile Arsenal supporters with a "s***house" Instagram post. The 25-year-old's £60million transfer from Everton was announced on Friday and the Brazilian wasted no time in endearing himself to the club's faithful. New Tottenham striker Richarlison shared this photo on Instagram to the delight of S...Full Story »

Nicolo Zaniolo has turned down an offer from Paris Saint-Germain and will give priority to Juventus if he leaves AS Roma. The report pointed out that Roma and Zaniolo's contract extension has not advanced, and they are weighing whether to sell Zaniolo this summer to ensure the maximum capital gain. Although some foreign clubs such as PSG are also pursuing Zaniolo, the Italian international h...Full Story »

RAHEEM STERLING is closing in on a switch to Chelsea with Thomas Tuchel's side holding fresh talks with Manchester City. No fee has yet been agreed for the England ace – but talks are believed to have progressed well over the weekend. Chelsea are understood to be closing in on the signing of Raheem Sterling from Manchester City SunSport exclusively revealed last month how City know they...Full Story »

Bernardo Silva has informed his agent that he would like to join Barcelona this summer, reveals Sport. After joining Manchester City in 2017, the 27-year-old midfielder is reported to be looking for the next chapter of his career, and he is keen to make the switch to the Camp Nou after Barcelona revealed their interest in him this summer. Negotiations are set to take place in the coming week...Full Story »

It is said that Chelsea are ready to offer Juventus 80 million euros for Matthijs de Ligt and 11 million euros a year for the player. According to Schilla, Juve are still bidding between €90 million and €100 million for Matthijs de Ligt, while Chelsea are prepared to make an offer of €75 million and €80 million for Matthijs de Ligt in the next few days, with an annual ...Full Story »

BARCELONA ace Frenkie de Jong proposed to his girlfriend Mikky Kiemeney this week while on a romantic trip to Mexico. The pair have been travelling across North America recently. De Jong popped the question during a holiday to Mexico And the Dutchman made the holiday one to remember by popping the question in the middle of a desert in front of the sunset. He announced the news on Instagram w...Full Story »

VIRGIL VAN DIJK and Kevin de Bruyne put their club rivalries aside to enjoy a dance party in Ibiza. The Liverpool defender, 30, and Man City playmaker, 31, were spotted at beachfront resort Ushuaia enjoying a DJ set by Calvin Harris on the Balearic Islands. Virgil van Dijk, Calvin Harris and Kevin de Bruyne party together in Ibiza And the pair appeared deep in chat as they danced along to the...Full Story »

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is facing a battle to land Ajax winger Antony. Ten Hag remains eager to sign the Brazilian, though United chiefs are unhappy with Ajax's £70m asking price. He worked for two seasons with Antony at Ajax and remains keen on a reunion despite the player's valuation. Last season Antony scored 12 goals in 33 games for Ajax across all competitions. But...Full Story »

STEFAN DE VRIJ has emerged as one of Manchester United's top transfer targets, according to reports. The defender, 30, joined Inter Milan from Lazio in 2018 and has since made 163 appearances for the Italian giants. Man Utd could attempt to sign De Vrij this summer But, his current contract expires next summer so the club are open to the idea of selling him as soon as possible to avoid the ri...Full Story »