Celtic are close to agreeing a deal with Legia Warsaw to sign right-back Josip Juranovic.
Talks over the Croatia international have progressed well over the last 24 hours and there is confidence on all sides that it will be completed.
Tottenham are interested in signing Kurt Zouma from Premier League rivals Chelsea.
The 26-year-old is one of a number of defenders Tottenham are currently looking at – on Friday it was reported Spurs are in talks to sign Fiorentina’s Nikola Milenkovic.
The match Swansea City – Stoke City for the Championship of England will be held on August 17 (Tuesday) at 21:45. Stoke have not lost in their last 4 games. Swansea won both games against Stoke last season (2-0 away and 2-1 away). During the last 10 meetings with Swansea as host, Swansea has won 6 times.
Swansea City is 2.37 to win. The draw in the match is rated at 3.30. Stoke City is 2.90 to win. Watch our full football TV program.
The match between Salzburg – Brondby will take place on August 17 (Tuesday) at 22:00 in a match for the UEFA Champions League qualifiers. Brondby IF has not won in its last 6 matches. FC Salzburg have not lost in their last 8 matches. FC Salzburg have not lost in their last 5 home games.
Salzburg is 1.16 to win. The tie in the collision is estimated at 7.00. The odds for Brondby to win are 15.00. Watch our full football TV program.
The match between Monaco – Shakhtar Donetsk will take place on August 17 (Tuesday) at 22:00 in a match for the UEFA Champions League qualifiers. Shakhtar Donetsk are in a series of 3 consecutive victories as a guest. Monaco, on the other hand, have three wins, a draw and two losses so far.
Monaco is 1.66 to win. The tie in the collision is estimated at 4.00. Shakhtar Donetsk is 4.75 to win. Watch our full football TV program.
The match between Sheriff Tiraspol – Dinamo Zagreb will take place on August 17 (Tuesday) at 22:00 in a match for the UEFA Champions League qualifiers. The sheriff has not won in his last 4 matches against Dinamo Zagreb. Dinamo Zagreb are in a series of 7 consecutive victories as a guest. The Sheriff have not lost in their last 8 games.
Monaco is 4.20 to win. The tie in the collision is estimated at 3.30. Shakhtar Donetsk is 1.90 to win. Watch our full football TV program.
Granit Xhaka has signed a one-year contract extension with Arsenal.
The 28-year-old Switzerland captain’s new deal will run until at least 2024, with the option for a further year.
Xhaka was the subject of interest from Serie A club Roma earlier this summer before Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta confirmed he remained part of his plans.
Lionel Messi is expected to make his Paris Saint-Germain debut in the Ligue 1 clash away to Reims on August 29.
Messi trained for only the third time on Monday following his historic switch from Barcelona, and is in the process of reaching head coach Mauricio Pochettino’s high standards of fitness.
Romelu Lukaku is expected to be be involved for Chelsea against Arsenal on Sunday, live on Sky Sports Premier League.
Lukaku will train with his Chelsea team-mates for the first time on Tuesday after a quarantine period following his club-record £97.5m move from Inter Milan.
The match Elche – Athletic Bilbao from La Liga of Spain will be held on August 16 (Monday) from 23:00. Bilbao is ready for a grim return to action. Athletic Bilbao will hope to start putting a disastrous 2020/21 campaign behind them when they face Elche.
Elche is 3.75 to win. The draw in the match is rated at 3.30. Athletic Bilbao is 2.05 to win. Watch our full football TV program.