The two parties are torn over where the Brazil international will move this summer The future of Leeds United's Brazil star Raphinha remains uncertain, with club and player in disagreement over where his next transfer destination lies. Raphinha is set on a move to Barcelona, who reached an accord with the winger back in May. But GOAL can reveal that his employers favour Chelsea's bid, leadi...Full Story »

Romelu Lukaku has secured a sensational return to Inter Milan on a season-long loan from Chelsea. The Belgian moved from Inter to Chelsea last summer in a deal worth £97.5m. But after only 16 Premier League starts last season, Lukaku is back at the San Siro. Inter have paid a loan fee of around £7m to sign the 29-year-old. "I'm back baby," Lukaku said in a video on Inter's Twitte...Full Story »

Vietnam international Nguyen Quang Hai will undergo medical examination this morning local time in France. According to L'Equipe, Nguyen Quang Hai will sign a two-year contract with Ligue 2 team Pau FC, and there is also a one-year option to renew the contract. At present, Pau FC have not released announcement, but French media and fans believe that Nguyen has the ability to succeed in Ligue...Full Story »

Chelsea have been in contact with Koulibaly's agent in London over the past few hours. The Blues continue their search for a suitable defender in the transfer market. Chelsea have made bringing in defenders a priority in this summer transfer market, with Serie A becoming the main ground for the Blues to strengthen their backline. Previously, Chelsea has shown interest in Juve's Matthijs de L...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Manchester United fans:     Chelsea reach full agreement for Raphinha         Thiago Silva: "Neymar has to come to Chelsea. If that happens, it will be for the best. At the moment, I do not know anything, but I hope that it will materialise." Neymar Played Some of His Best Football Under Tuchel BallRATE on 10 ...Full Story »

Chelsea are close to agreeing a fee with Leeds United for Raphinha but the race for his signature is not over yet. The Blues have told the Yorkshire club that they are ready to pay a price north of £55million for Raphinha, which Leeds are said to be willing to accept, reports The Athletic. It would then come down to the Brazilian’s preference, with Chelsea said to be in pole posit...Full Story »

Chelsea have been handed a major transfer boost after Paris Saint-Germain have informed Neymar he is not part of the club's plans ahead of next season. The Brazilian signed for the French giants in a world-record £200million transfer in 2017. Thomas Tuchel's Chelsea have been monitoring Neymar's situation, as they ambition a swoop for the Brazilian this summer. Following a disappointing se...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   Ronald Koeman says Frenkie de Jong told him he wants to stay at Barcelona. Manchester United fans:   Heung-min Son has a new mural in north London   We Witnessed Lionel Messi Assisting Cristiano Ronaldo's Winning Bicycle Kick Goal Against The Alien Team.   ONCE UPON A TIME...   Chelsea have made contact with Man City (Rah...Full Story »

Word stemming from the media on Monday evening points towards Premier League giants Chelsea readying a fresh proposal for Juventus star Matthijs de Ligt. Thomas Tuchel's Blues are of course known to be on the lookout for reinforcements at the heart of the club's backline this summer, on the back of the free agent departures of both Antonio Rudiger and Andreas Christensen. In turn, after prev...Full Story »

Wales forward Gareth Bale has joined LAFC on a 12-month contract, with options through to 2024, after his departure from LaLiga champions Real Madrid, the Major League Soccer side announced on Monday. The 32-year-old, who signed for Spanish giants Real from Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur in 2013 for a then-record transfer fee of €100 million ($105.84 million), will join as a free...Full Story »

The England international is a priority attacking target for the London club with Romelu Lukaku set to join Inter on loan Chelsea are preparing a move for Raheem Sterling after making contact with Manchester City over the forward, GOAL understands. Thomas Tuchel is understood to want the England international with striker Romelu Lukaku set to rejoin Inter on loan with doubts remaining over t...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today. Mane will wear the number 17 at FC Bayern     Arsenal's New logo after signing Jesus and Rafinha     Lionel Messi is One of Us!     From a Fan with his IDOLO - TO Teammates - TO Winning Trophies Together - TO Becoming Family ❤Last year, Luka Modric became the Godfather of Mateo Kovacic's son. ❤Both the families are on...Full Story »

Los Angeles FC general manager Joe Thorrington affirmed that the club will do everything it can to make Gareth Bale's spell in MLS a success. Bale completed a blockbuster transfer to LAFC on Saturday after nine years at Madrid, and is the MLS team's second big signing of the summer after Juventus and Italy legend Giorgio Chiellini. While the Welshman has featured only sparingly at club level...Full Story »

GARETH BALE looks to have made the wisest move of his career - and not just because of the 19 local golf courses in Los Angeles. The Wales captain is heading for the golden state of California as he prepares his all-important countdown for the World Cup with MLS outfit LAFC. There are 19 local golf courses within teeing distance of LAFC's home stadium Bale grinned when he had "loads" of optio...Full Story »

Manchester United expect Cristiano Ronaldo to play for them next season after reports he would be leaving the club Cristiano Ronaldo is not for sale and Manchester United expect him to remain at Old Trafford, despite reports linking the Portuguese star with a sensational move to Chelsea. United's failure to qualify for the Champions League and lack of signings so far this summer has led to rep...Full Story »

According to Calciomercato, Chelsea want to sign Juventus defender Matthijs de Ligt, and Timo Werner may be included in the deal. Chelsea and Juventus are discussing the deal for de Ligt, and Juventus told the other party that the release clause in the defender's contract is around 120-125 million. The Blues asked if Juve could add other players to their contracts to reduce the cash outlay. T...Full Story »

Newcastle & Leeds chase Strasbourg's Nyamsi Newcastle United and Leeds United are both chasing Strasbourg defender Gerzino Nyamsi, GOAL FRANCE understands. As well as the Premier League duo Napoli are also interested in the centre-back, who enjoyed a fine season in Ligue 1 following his move from Rennes last summer. Man Utd furious over Ronaldo Chelsea links Manchester United have reacte...Full Story »

Chelsea's new chairman Todd Boehly promised Tuchel that signing six new signings would cost 200 million pounds. Matthijs de Ligt, Kounde and Sterling are the main targets. Clauss, Dembele and Richarlyson are also included. Chelsea are rumored to strengthen their defensive end after talks between Tuchel and the new owners, while there are no pressing needs in the midfield and forward line. D...Full Story »

Chelsea have approached Juventus to discuss a possible deal for centre-back Matthijs de Ligt. The Blues want to strengthen their defensive line after losing Antonio Rudiger, who left in a free transfer to join Real Madrid. They are considering the Dutch centre-back as candidate to step into the back line ahead of next season and have already made contact with the Serie A side. Chelsea's int...Full Story »

Liverpool have shown an exceptional talent for bringing in players ahead of time as they transition away from veterans in their side. The finest example perhaps being Roberto Firmino, who was at one point a key player but has been seamlessly replaced. However few could possibly have seen their latest target coming. According to Football Insider, Liverpool are evaluating the possibility of br...Full Story »