FOOTBALL UPDATES

Compiled by Miracle Ogunde

-Ange Postecoglou is expected to be on the list of potential Gareth Southgate replacements as England manager.

-Real Madrid’s have already started talks to RENEW Ferland Mendy.

-Carlo Ancelotti wants Kepa if Lunin leaves.

-Bologna are looking at Everton forward Beto as an attacking option.

-Emery is interested in Raphinha with Moussa Diaby nearing a move to Saudi Arabia.

-Aston Villa are set to complete a club-record £50 million signing of Everton’s Amadou Onana this weekend. All financial terms with Everton have been agreed and Onana will undergo a medical soon.

-The negotiation between Al Ittihad Club and Aston Villa for Moussa Diaby has entered its final and decisive phases.

-PSG and Benfica are very CLOSE to reaching an agreement for João Neves.

-PSG are moving quickly for João Neves! No written offer yet, but talks with Benfica are ongoing with a €70M fee mentioned.

-Achraf Hakimi and Paris Saint-Germain have agreed in principle on a contract extension.

-Lucas Paquetá is set to be AVAILABLE to play for West Ham for almost all of next season despite the spot-fixing charges hanging over him, with sources on the case believing that the outcome could be delayed until close to the end of the 2024/25 season, or potentially beyond. Lucas Paquetá is facing a ban that could stretch to many years after being charged by the FA with four separate instances of spot-fixing as it is alleged that he deliberately got himself booked during four Premier League matches.

-LA Galaxy are on the verge of signing Marco Reus on a free transfer.

-Jürgen Klopp will NOT take the England job. He’s committed to having the full season off and does not intend to take any jobs.

-Adrien Rabiot is ready to LEAVE Juventus this window.

-Former Everton defender John Heitinga has joined Arne Slot’s backroom staff at Liverpool.

-Fenerbahçe have completed the loan signing of Allan Saint-Maximin from Al-Ahli!

-Leny Yoro’s medical is happening now. Once completed today or tomorrow he will sign a 5-year contract with Manchester United. There’s an option to extend by 12 months. The 18-year-old decided last night to accept the move from Lille to Manchester United for up to €70 million.

-Marseille expect to receive between €9-10 million for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (35) from Al-Qadsiah.

-Bologna’s talks with Basel regarding Riccardo Calafiori’s sell-on clause have been stopped for five days. This is causing a delay in Arsenal’s move. Bologna are trying to stop Basel from getting 50% of the transfer fee for Calafiori’s exit and talks between the two clubs have broken down in that regard and that has been the case for five days.

-Arsenal were/are set to talk to Nico Williams this week to convince him to join the Gunners. There’s a rumour that Arsenal have prepared a presentation similar to the one they did for Rice.

-Real Madrid will now look for a CB in the market. They sold Rafa Marin thinking that Leny Yoro is joining.

-Yoro was Liverpool’s prime target, but the Reds are understood to have been convinced he only wanted to move to Spain.

-West Ham have opened talks to sign Aaron Wan-Bissaka. Manchester United want a minimum of £15m.

-Luka Modric extends his contract with Real Madrid until 2025!

-Fulham are weighing up a second bid for Scott McTominay after £17m bid was rejected.

-Thiago Alcantara joins Hansi Flick’s staff for the Barcelona pre-season!


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