All the top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s national newspapers… DAILY EXPRESS Rafael Leao is set to put an end to talk of a January move to Chelsea or Manchester City by signing a new long-term deal with AC Milan. THE SUN Sean Dyche has admitted Burnley were right to sack him last season … Read more
Manchester City have completed the £11m (€13m) signing of Sergio Gomez from Anderlecht on a four-year deal. City agreed a deal for Gomez last week and the 21-year-old will wear the No 21 shirt for the Premier League champions. It was initially thought Gomez, who made 49 appearances for Anderlecht last term under Vincent Kompany, … Read more
Arsenal and Newcastle plan to resurrect transfer interest in an exciting summer target, while Chelsea’s rejection over a manager approach is revealed – both in all the latest Euro Paper Talk. ARSENAL, NEWCASTLE EYE ALEX GRIMALDO Benfica defender Alex Grimaldo is reportedly a January transfer target for Arsenal and Newcastle, with Juventus also lurking. The … Read more
Follow our live coverage of Champions League matches featuring Dinamo Zagreb vs. Chelsea, PSG vs. Juventus and Sevilla vs. Manchester City. It was during one of their many trips to London over the summer that some of the new Chelsea owners took captain Cesar Azpilicueta out for dinner. The bond between them is already a … Read more
Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly identified Chelsea’s N’Golo Kante as a key target for their midfield rebuild John Walton/PA Images via Getty Images The summer transfer window is racing toward the Sept. 1 deadline, and there’s plenty of gossip swirling about who’s moving where. Transfer Talk brings you all the latest buzz on rumours, comings, goings and, … Read more
Manchester United’s scattergun approach to the transfer window has taken another twist with the Red Devils showing interest in winger Cody Gakpo. The PSV Eindhoven youngster is the latest in a long line of players heavily linked with the club as transfer deadline day inches closer. Manchester United are eyeing a move for PSV Eindhoven’s … Read more
Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz has not returned from an ACL injury yet, but the rumors are already circulating that Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, and FC Barcelona are going to throw down for the Germany international. Per a report, the three mega-clubs are already preparing to be in a position to make bids on Wirtz … Read more
On Saturday evening, Kylian Mbappe almost certainly became the highest-paid footballer in the world. By signing a three-year contract at Paris Saint-Germain, Mbappe struck a dagger into the ambitions of Real Madrid. Ahead of PSG’s final Ligue 1 match of the season against Metz, Mbappe was paraded on the pitch alongside club president Nasser Al-Khelaifi, … Read more
Relations between France and Spain have been pretty good ever since they cleared up that misunderstanding over Napoleon Bonaparte crossing the Pyrenees, capturing Barcelona and replacing the Spanish king with his brother Joseph Bonaparte. That sparked five years of war but it was 200 years ago and bygones appeared to be bygones. Until last week, … Read more
It was not, Kylian Mbappé would like you to know, about the money. True, it might look — to the childlike, the innocent, the uninformed — as if he has spent the last year or so playing Real Madrid and Paris St.-Germain off one another in order to drive up his value and elicit the … Read more