Sunday’s gossip: Taylor, Lewandowski, Echeverri, Phillips, Worrall
Tottenham, Aston Villa, Newcastle and Brighton are set to join Manchester City and Manchester United in the race to sign Dutch defensive midfielder Kenneth Taylor, 21, from Ajax. (Teamtalk)external-link Manchester City are tracking Argentine teenager Claudio Echeverri, with the 17-year-old River Plate attacking midfielder labelled by some as the next Lionel Messi. (Mirror)external-link Barcelona could […]
Saturday’s gossip: Phillips, Toney, Minteh, Guirassy, Vlahovic, Edouard, Thuram
Juventus are lining up a move for Manchester City’s out-of-favour England midfielder, Kalvin Phillips, 27. (Mail)external-link Brentford manager Thomas Frank has said he expects 27-year-old England striker Ivan Toney to remain at the club past the January transfer window. (Standard) external-link Frank’s claim deals a blow to Arsenal and Chelsea, who have been touted as […]
Monday’s gossip column: Osimhen, Partey, Phillips, Hojbjerg, Barco, De Gea, Nunez, Bazunu
Chelsea are set to make Napoli’s Victor Osimhen their prime attacking target in January, with the 24-year-old Nigeria striker open to a move to Stamford Bridge. (Telegraph – subscription required)external-link Juventus are keen to sign a midfielder in January and have three Premier League players on their shortlist – Arsenal’s Ghana international Thomas Partey, 30, […]
Saturday’s gossip column: Phillips, Ekitike, Guirassy, Calvert-Lewin, Branthwaite, Eriksen, Gundogan
Newcastle will make loan moves for Manchester City’s 27-year-old England midfielder Kalvin Phillips and Paris St-Germain’s French striker Hugo Ekitike, 21, in January. (Times – subscription required)external-link Eddie Howe’s side also have an interest in Stuttgart and Guinea forward Serhou Guirassy, 27, and Everton and England striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 26. (Teamtalk)external-link Brentford have no intention […]
Sunday’s gossip column: De Gea, Phillips, Werner, Partey, Modric, Guirassy
Former Spain goalkeeper David de Gea, 33, has turned down a potential £500,000-a-week deal and the chance to be reunited with former Manchester United team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo at Saudi club Al-Nassr. (Sun)external-link Inter Miami are one of the clubs offering De Gea the chance to resume his career as he remains without a club after […]
Sunday’s gossip: Phillips, Brandt, Santos, Ayew, Lopetegui, Luiz
Manchester City and England midfielder Kalvin Phillips, 27, is leaning towards a January loan move to Newcastle over Juventus. (Calciomercato – in Italian)external-link Borussia Dortmund and Germany attacking midfielder Julian Brandt, 27, is wanted by Arsenal and Newcastle. (Mirror)external-link Chelsea are planning talks with Nottingham Forest to resolve the future of 19-year-old Brazilian midfielder Andrey […]
Wednesday’s gossip: Kelly, Antony, Phillips, Thiago, Todibo, Alonso, Andre, Dumfries
Bournemouth will turn down any approaches for defender Lloyd Kelly in January, with Tottenham, Liverpool, Newcastle and AC Milan all keen on the 25-year-old Englishman. (Teamtalk)external-link The agent of Manchester United‘s Brazilian winger Antony, 23, says his client will not be returning to his homeland in a swap deal for 27-year-old forward and compatriot Gabriel […]
Tuesday’s gossip: Cherki, Fernandes, Phillips, Wirtz, Rabiot, Konate
Manchester United and Newcastle United are both monitoring Lyon’s 20-year-old French forward Rayan Cherki, who is out of contract in June 2025. (Football Insider)external-link Manchester United and Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes, 29, is emerging as a potential target for Saudi Pro League clubs in January. (Rudy Galetti)external-link Liverpool and Newcastle have Manchester City and England […]
Sunday’s gossip: Barbosa, Antony, Wirtz, Phillips, Musiala, Mbappe
Manchester United are willing to offer Brazil winger Antony, 23, in a swap deal for 27-year-old forward and compatriot Gabriel Barbosa from Flamengo. (Mirror)external-link Liverpool are interested in signing 20-year-old Bayer Leverkusen and Germany forward Florian Wirtz. (Star)external-link England and Manchester City midfielder Kalvin Phillips, 27, has emerged as Juventus‘ number one transfer target in […]
Sunday’s gossip: Phillips, De Bruyne, Zubimendi, Guehi, Itakura, Neves, McTominay, Musiala
Manchester City have set an asking price of £50m for England midfielder Kalvin Phillips, and are determined to make a profit on the 27-year-old after paying Leeds United £42m in 2022. (Mirror)external-link Clubs from Saudi Arabia plan to offer Manchester City’s Belgium midfielder Kevin de Bruyne, 32, a significant salary package in 2024. (Football Insider)external-link […]