Wirtz is already one of the Bundesliga’s top performers at the age of 22, largely operating as a number 10, a dynamic playmaker blessed with pace, awareness and the ability to make clever decisions at high speed. He was the most effective dribbler of all Bundesliga players last season, both in terms of volume and...
Speculation about Diaz’s future increased after he and his girlfriend both wrote lengthy posts on social media to Liverpool fans that could be interpreted as farewell messages. Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes and Fenway Sports Group’s chief executive of football Michael Edwards have looked to refresh Arne Slot’s squad early in the transfer window. Last...
Aston Villa show Jadon Sancho interest, Newcastle make Burnley’s James Trafford their top target and Liverpool consider Anthony Gordon move. Aston Villa have become the latest club to show an interest in signing England winger Jadon Sancho, 25, from Manchester United following his loan at Chelsea. (Teamtalk), external Newcastle United have made Burnley and England...
Manchester United expected to open talks to sign Brentford’s Bryan Mbeumo, Liverpool agree Florian Wirtz contract, but bid rejected by Bayer Leverkusen and Chelsea considering move for Everton’s Jarrad Branthwaite. Brentford forward Bryan Mbeumo wants to join Manchester United, who are now set to open talks to sign the 25-year-old Cameroon international. (Athletic – subscription...
Manchester United want Sporting’s Pedro Goncalves to replace Bruno Fernandes at Old Trafford, Bayern Munich eye Crystal Palace’s Eberechi Eze while Manchester City are preparing to bid for Lyon’s Rayan Cherki. Manchester United are interested in signing Portugal and Sporting midfielder Pedro Goncalves, 26, as a replacements for Portuguese midfielder Bruno Fernandes, 30, if he...
Al-Nassr want to sign Liverpool’s Luis Diaz, Bayern Munich remain confident of signing Florian Wirtz, Chelsea could turn Jadon Sancho’s loan move from Manchester United into a permanent deal. Liverpool’s Luis Diaz, 28, is wanted by Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr, who are monitoring the Colombia winger’s contract situation at Anfield. (Telegraph – subscription required),...
Barcelona tied manager Hansi Flick down to a new deal following their La Liga title success last week. Deco says the club’s priority before looking to sign a new winger will be renewals for players such as Lamine Yamal, Pedri and Gavi. “Our big priority is to strengthen what we have at home with the...
Arsenal are looking into a move for Real Madrid forward Rodrygo, Barcelona keen on Liverpool winger Luis Diaz and Chelsea determined to hold on to Enzo Fernandez amid Real Madrid links. Arsenal are exploring a move for 24-year-old Brazil forward Rodrygo, who could leave Real Madrid this summer. (Sky Germany), external Bayer Leverkusen attacking midfielder...
Newcastle among clubs set to hold talks with Liam Delap but Manchester United lead race to sign Ipswich striker, Manchester City will battle Liverpool for Bournemouth left-back Milos Kerkez. Newcastle United are among the clubs set to hold talks with Ipswich Town’s 22-year-old English striker Liam Delap this week. (Talksport), external Manchester United lead the...
Pep Guardiola wants to bring AC Milan midfielder Tijjani Reijnders to Manchester CIty, Liverpool winger Luis Diaz pledges his future to the Reds, while Manchester United are set to keep faith with boss Ruben Amorim. Manchester City will target a summer move for 26-year-old Netherlands midfielder Tijjani Reijnders from AC Milan, who will only consider...
Chelsea make contact over Rafael Leao, Borussia Dortmund want Jobe Bellingham and a Manchester City target agrees Bayern Munich move. Chelsea have opened talks to sign AC Milan winger Rafael Leao, with the Serie A side prepared to let the 25-year-old Portugal international leave for around £63.5m. (Caught Offside), external Arsenal have opened talks with...
Liverpool and Manchester United keen on RB Leipzig winger Xavi Simons, Liverpool set to holds talks about the futures of Luis Diaz, Ibrahima Konate and Diogo Jota, and Moise Kean could stay at Fiorentina despite interest from Premier League clubs. Netherlands forward Xavi Simons could leave RB Leipzig this summer and the German club will...
Inter Miami want Kevin de Bruyne, Liverpool’s Luis Diaz attracts interest and a new Premier League club enters the race for Liam Delap. Inter Miami are very interested in signing Kevin de Bruyne on a free transfer when the 33-year-old Belgium midfielder leaves Manchester City at the end of the season, although talks are not...
Bayer Leverkusen attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz is wanted by Manchester City, Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta is the subject of a transfer battle, while Aston Villa get a boost in their pursuit of Chelsea’s Noni Madueke Manchester City have identified Bayer Leverkusen and Germany attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz, 21, as the ideal replacement for departing...
It was December 2004. Oxford United, the 1986 League Cup winners, were in a slump, having dropped from the second tier to the fourth since 1999 – and were sliding down League Two when owner Firoz Kassam sacked Graham Rix. Kassam, the club’s unpopular owner, invited out-of-work manager Chris Turner to watch their 1-0 defeat...