Ibrahim Oladamola
Paris St-Germain football adviser Luis Campos has spoken to Jose Mourinho’s agent about the possibility of the Roma manager taking over this summer.
Argentina forward Lionel Messi, whose contract with PSG ends in the summer, has not reached an agreement to join Saudi Arabian side Al Hilal. The 35-year-old is expected to make a decision on his future once the French season ends on 3 June.
Borussia Dortmund’s England midfielder Jude Bellingham, 19, will reject the offer of a one-year contract extension to 2026 and a significantly improved salary of 14m euros (£12.2m).
Chelsea-bound Mauricio Pochettino wants a new goalkeeper, midfielder and striker to kick-start his reign at Stamford Bridge but will need to trim the Blues’ bloated squad before he can bring any new players in.
Barcelona have set an asking price of 80m euros (£70m) for 26-year-old Brazil winger Raphinha, who is wanted by Newcastle United and Chelsea.
Christian Eriksen has urged his Manchester United team-mates not to start playing the blame game with their season in danger of capitulating.
Manchester United are reportedly set to offer £13m more than Kim Min-Jae’s release clause in order to land one of Napoli’s Serie A heroes.
Bayer Leverkusen have renewed their interest in Arsenal’s Switzerland midfielder Granit Xhaka, 30, after failing to sign him last summer.
West Ham are resigned to losing 24-year-old England midfielder Declan Rice this summer if they receive an appropriate offer.
Napoli and Juventus have expressed interest in signing Chelsea winger Christian Pulisic.
Lionel Messi is prepared to wait until the end of the season before deciding his next step.
The FA and Metropolitan Police are concerned that the Europa Conference League final could present a public order risk if West Ham qualify for the showpiece occasion at the 20,800-capacity Eden Arena amidst fears of thousands of ticketless supporters descending on Prague.
West Ham are not interested in a player being used as part of any offer for Rice and want their £100m valuation met.
Marseille’s France midfielder Matteo Guendouzi, 24, is an option for West Ham as a potential replacement for Rice.
Eintracht Frankfurt will not sell France forward Randal Kolo Muani, 24, for less than 90m euros (£79m).
Crystal Palace winger Michael Olise, 21, is attracting the attention of Paris St-Germain, who are ready to make a summer bid for the France Under-21 international.
Aston Villa, Leeds United and West Ham have been linked with Lyon’s 26-year-old French forward Moussa Dembele.
Spain keeper David de Gea, 32, has been given no assurances he will remain Manchester United’s first choice next season, even though he is close to agreeing a new contract.
Newcastle United sporting director Dan Ashworth and scout Mick Tait have watched Blackburn Rovers’ 18-year-old English midfielder Adam Wharton.
Crystal Palace, Fulham and West Ham are among the European clubs interested in 28-year-old Bournemouth and Colombia midfielder Jefferson Lerma, who is out of contract this summer.
England midfielder James Ward-Prowse, 28, says there is no truth in reports suggesting Southampton will let him leave if they are relegated.
