Argentina forward Lionel Messi, 35, could follow Portuguese rival Cristiano Ronaldo, 38, to Saudi Arabia in a £320m-a-year move to the Gulf state after confirming he is leaving Paris St-Germain. Saudi club Al-Hilal could be rivalled for Messi’s signature by Major League soccer side Inter Miami, co-owned by former Manchester United and England superstar David Beckham. Real Madrid are in […] More
Argentina forward Lionel Messi, 35, will leave French champions Paris St-Germain at the end of the season after they decided against extending his contract. Manchester United have identified three back-up options to Tottenham’s 29-year-old England striker Harry Kane: Eintracht Frankfurt’s France forward Randal Kolo Muani, 24; Roma’s England forward Tammy Abraham, 25; and Inter Milan’s 25-year-old Argentina forward Lautaro Martinez. Cristiano Ronaldo has been named […] More
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta wants to hold talks with West Ham’s England midfielder Declan Rice, 24, as soon as the season ends. The Gunners are also considering a move for Crystal Palace’s England defender Marc Guehi, 22. The Indian Premier League has been urged to pay players fairly and proportionately after concerns were raised that cricketers received a far […] More
Manchester City are preparing to open talks with Norway striker Erling Haaland, 22, over a new contract. Crystal Palace and Ivory Coast attacker Wilfried Zaha, 30, is attracting interest from Arsenal, Juventus, Chelsea and Barcelona. Fulham fear Andreas Pereira suffered a broken leg during their Premier League clash with Manchester City on Sunday. Jadon Sancho appeared to tell Manchester United […] More
Napoli will have to wait for their first Serie A title in 33 years after being held to a draw by Salernitana at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. They last won the league in 1990 with a Diego Maradona-inspired side adding to their first title three years earlier. Luciano Spalletti’s side were on course for […] More
Bayern Munich are interested in Aston Villa’s England striker Ollie Watkins, 27, as an alternative to Tottenham and England forward Harry Kane, 29. Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has told the club that signing a new striker should be their priority this summer, with Kane their top target, although Tottenham are demanding £100m. Manchester United and Chelsea will go head-to-head […] More
Manchester United will make a move for Paris-St Germain and Brazil forward Neymar, 31, if the Qatari bid, led by Sheikh Jassim, for the club is successful. Borussia Dortmund and England midfielder Jude Bellingham, 19, has opted to join Real Madrid but the deal is not done with the Spaniards only willing to pay 120m euros. Raheem Sterling admits […] More
Real Madrid officials will travel to Germany this week in a bid to convince Borussia Dortmund and England midfielder Jude Bellingham, 19, to join the Spanish club this summer. West Ham and England midfielder Declan Rice, 24, is at the top of Arsenal’s transfer list this summer. The Qatari group led by Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al Thani will table […] More
Manchester United want to sign 29-year-old England striker Harry Kane, but will walk away and pursue other options rather than get involved in a lengthy battle over transfer fees with Tottenham. Sir Jim Ratcliffe will allow Manchester United’s owners, the Glazer family, to keep 20% of the club as part of his latest offer. Manchester United are preparing […] More
Liverpool want to sign Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips in the summer and the 27-year-old England international is open to the move. Chelsea will hold talks with Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, who is on loan at Inter Milan, and will ask the 29-year-old if he wants to revive his Blues career under prospective new manager Mauricio Pochettino. Interim Chelsea […] More
Manchester United are ramping up their efforts to sign Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane this summer, with the 29-year-old England captain expected to not sign a new contract with his boyhood club. United will increase Kane’s current £200,000-a-week contract at Spurs to £300,000 if he moves to Old Trafford this summer, with the club also trying to tie down […] More
Paris St-Germain are considering selling Neymar this summer – with Chelsea and at least one other Premier League club pondering a move for the 31-year-old Brazil striker. PSG striker Lionel Messi wants to return to Barcelona but the Spanish club need to raise £88m through player sales and activate another ‘economic lever’ in order to re-sign the 35-year-old Argentina captain. Tottenham […] More