Thursday’s gossip: Salah, Mbappe, Martinez, Dendoncker, McAteer, Kiwior, Santos, Guirassy
The sale of Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 31, next summer could open the door for Liverpool to sign France forward Kylian Mbappe, 24. (Team Talk) external-link Argentina striker Lautaro Martinez is expected to sign a new deal with Inter Milan, despite the 26-year-old having been linked with Chelsea and Manchester United. (90 Min)external-link Everton are […]
Thursday’s gossip column: Calvert-Lewin, Andre, Haaland, Jorginho, Caceres
Newcastle United are monitoring Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s situation at Everton as the England striker, 26, is on their list of potential targets for next summer. (TeamTalk)external-link Fulham have moved ahead of Liverpool and Manchester United in the race to sign Fluminense’s 22-year-old Brazil midfielder Andre, while Wolfsburg’s Denmark striker Jonas Wind, 24, is also among the […]
Thursday’s gossip: Torres, Sancho, Davies, Wilson, Ferguson, Werner
Newcastle United are interested in Spain forward Ferran Torres, who Barcelona could be prepared to sell after the former Manchester City player, 23, failed to meet expectations at the La Liga side. (Fichajes – in Spanish)external-link Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City are all interested in Bayern Munich’s 23-year-old Canada full-back Alphonso Davies, but ultimately believe […]
Thursday’s gossip: Eze, Wirtz, Sancho, Mbappe, Edwards, Crespo
England forward Eberechi Eze, 25, is close to a new £100,000-per-week contract at Crystal Palace after agreeing a deal in principle. (Mail)external-link Bayer Leverkusen insist 20-year-old German midfielder Florian Wirtz will not leave the Bundesliga club in January, with managing director Simon Rolfes denying Liverpool have already made a £85m bid. (Kicker – in German)external-link […]
Thursday’s gossip: De Gea, Musiala, Palhinha, Molina, Le Normand, Mourinho, Abraham
Manchester United plan a U-turn by asking David de Gea to return on a short-term deal – four months after letting the former Spain goalkeeper, 32, leave at the end of his contract. (Sun)external-link Last season’s Treble winners will face competition from Liverpool to sign the Germany international. (Bild)external-link Bayern are in doubt over whether […]
Thursday’s gossip: Osimhen, Messi, Suarez, Silva, Musiala, Boniface
Liverpool have joined Chelsea and Arsenal in the chase for 24-year-old Napoli and Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, who is rated at around £95m. (Sun)external-link Argentina forward Lionel Messi, 36, has quashed speculation that he will leave Inter Miami on loan to play for another club once the MLS season ends. (ESPN)external-link Inter Miami hope to […]
Thursday’s gossip: Jorginho, Osimhem, Lingard, Alonso, Guirassy, Martial, Conte
Barcelona are weighing up a move for 31-year-old Arsenal and Italy midfielder Jorginho. (Mirror)external-link Jesse Lingard has boosted his chances of a move to Saudi Arabian club Al-Ettifaq after scoring for Steven Gerrard’s side in a friendly on Wednesday. The England forward, 30, has been without a club since leaving Nottingham Forest this summer. (Goal)external-link […]
Thursday’s gossip: Mitoma, Ten Hag, Hojbjerg, Davies, Sane, Hall, Timber, Toney
Manchester United and Manchester City will compete for the signing of Brighton’s 26-year-old Japan winger Kaoru Mitoma in January. (Fichajes – in Spanish)external-link But both Manchester clubs could miss out with Mitoma set to sign a new long-term contract with the Seagulls. (London World)external-link Erik ten Hag’s position as Manchester United manager is secure for […]
Thursday’s gossip: De Zerbi, Sancho, Osimhen, Mejbri, Dimarco, Hernandez, Dier
Brighton manager Roberto de Zerbi and Xabi Alonso of Bayer Leverkusen are contenders to replace Carlo Ancelotti should he leave Real Madrid when his contract expires at the end of the season. (Cadena Ser – in Spanish)external-link There is a feeling within Manchester United that the relationship between manager Erik ten Hag and England winger […]