Transfer news and football gossip: Barcelona to bid for Chelsea star, Tottenham set for ‘painful’ summer, Arsenal miss out on target, plus Manchester United latest

Transfer news and football gossip: Barcelona to bid for Chelsea star, Tottenham set for ‘painful’ summer, Arsenal miss out on target, plus Manchester United latest
talkSPORT.com round up all the latest transfer news and football gossip from Saturday’s papers and online5Barcelona are preparing a 30million bid for Chelsea and Brazil forward Willian. (Sun)Manchester City have met with the parents of Benfica wonderkid Joao Felix. The 19-year-old has been linked with Manchester United, Wolves, West Ham, Juventus and Liverpool. (Record, via Express)5

Benfica’s midfielder Joao Felix

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba wants to join Real Madrid and, while the Old Trafford club do not want to sell him, they may listen to offers in excess of 160million for the France international. (Mail)Real Madrid have finalised a 51million deal to sign Serbia striker Luka Jovic from German club Eintracht Frankfurt. The ex-Benfica youngster scored against Chelsea on Wednesday in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final. (AS)Manchester Unitedmanager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has stepped up his pursuit ofLyonstriker Moussa Dembele. (L’Equipe, via Mirror)5

Dembele is no stranger to the Premier League

Chelseawill open talks with England midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek over a new contract. (Sun)Manager Mauricio Pochettino has warned Tottenhama “painful” rebuilding job is required to bring their squad to the same level as the new stadium. (London Evening Standard)James Rodriguez, currently on loan at Bayern Munich, will be sold for 36million by Real Madrid this summer and Manchester United and Chelsea could be interested. (Marca, via Express)Manager Rafael Benitez has suggested he is close to remaining atNewcastle Unitedand could soon renew a contract which expires next month.(Guardian)Arsenal target Nicolas Tagliafico has announced he will remain with Ajaxfor another season.(Football.London)5

Ajax ace Nicolas Tagliafico in Champions League action this season.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed he will have the final say on transfers atManchester Unitedand insists the club remains an attractive prospect for any player.(READ MORE HERE)Brazil defender David Luiz has held fresh talks withChelsea over signing a new contract to prolong his stay at Stamford Bridge. He could leave on a free transfer in the summer when his current deal expires. (London Evening Standard)5

David Luiz wants to stay at Chelsea beyond this season

Chelsea executives were unimpressed at manager Maurizio Sarri starting Belgium forward Eden Hazard on the bench in the first leg of their Europa League semi-final against Eintracht Frankfurt. (Times)Tottenham striker Fernando Llorente is keen to extend his stay at the club for another season. (Sky Sports)Everton defender Phil Jagielka’s contract with the club expires this summer and he says a decision on whether he stays at Goodison Park “will probably come in the next 10 days”. (Times)

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Stoke winger James McClean has slammed Declan Rice's decision to play for England, and called for anyone else wishing to follow the West Ham star's steps to 'sod off and play for someone else'. McClean played U21 football for Northern Ireland, but opted to represent the Republic of Ireland at
James McClean: 'If you're not proud to be here then sod off

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Ahead of their Premier League clash on Sunday at Old Trafford, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has backed Manchester United's interim caretaker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to bag the role of a permanent manager at the end of the ongoing season. He feels that it would be unthinkable if the club brings in a separate manager for the role.
Jurgen Klopp: There is no doubt Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be

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Lucas Moura becomes 10th player to receive a perfect 10/10 rating from L'Equipe their most recent signing was a certain Lucas Moura. Spurs fan left Ajax stadium at half-time But Moura is
L'Equipe bestows a perfect 10 rating on Tottenham Hotspur's

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Real Madrid have been dealt a major blow in pursuit of Sadio Mane, who is eyeing legend status at current club Liverpool. In an interview with LFC Magazine, as quoted by Daily Mail, Sadio Mane has
Liverpool news: Sadio Mane issues HUGE message to fans amid

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11 best performing promoted teams in Premier League history as Wolverhampton Wanderers push for the Europa League. Includes Newcastle United & Manchester City
Wolves promoted to the Premier League

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?Atletico Madrid striker Diego Costa has been accused of tax fraud in Personal Income Tax worth the exact total of €1,014,416.76 back in 2014. Costa is accused of illicitly receiving €1.4m, either directly or from third parties for his image rights, and failing to declare these earnings when he was signed by Chelsea the same year, ?AS reports. …
Diego Costa Accused of Tax Fraud Worth Over €1m Dating Back

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Chelsea news: Spurs have a new stadium but Blues have trophies, claims Eden Hazard. The Belgian has denied a power swing in favour of the north London club after the opening of their £1billion
Chelsea news: Spurs have a new stadium but Blues have

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Manchester City increase season ticket prices by three per cent for 2019/20 and most expensive will now cost £950 by: 161385360554578 — Talk Sport 30 May Manchester City have increased the price of their season tickets by three per cent despite insisting they are committed to affordable ticketing.
Man City fans react to new season ticket prices - Manchester

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View the player profile of Liverpool Forward Mohamed Salah, including statistics and photos, on the official website of the Premier League. Crystal Palace Crystal
Mohamed Salah Statistics | Premier League

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Jun 08, 2019 · Hull City are on the hunt for a new manager after Nigel Adkins decided to turn down their offer of a new contract. Adkins said in a statement that his and the club's futures were "not aligned
Nigel Adkins leaves role as Hull City head coach | Football

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The Roberto Firmino injury that has helped Liverpool transform title challenge. Jurgen Klopp's side are setting new records in pursuit of Man City's Premier League crown
Klopp hopeful over Firmino fitness ahead of Champions League

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Jordan Pickford: Police and Everton investigating footage of

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Juventus are ready to move for Manchester United's Marcus Rashford. Transfer Talk has the latest. It reports that Juve "are compiling a dossier on Rashford as they firm up their interest" in
Juventus 'compiling a dossier' on Marcus Rashford as they

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Liverpool news: Jordan Henderson says he will play centre-back against Bayern Munich if necessary Written by: fpnews Posted on: February 18, 2019 Jordan Henderson insists Liverpool can cope in Virgil van Dijk's absence when they host Bayern Munich on Tuesday - and declared himself ready to play at centre-back if asked.
Liverpool news: Jordan Henderson says he will play centre

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