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Liverpool have rejected a second bid worth a potential £30m from Bayern Munich for Senegal forward Sadio Mane.

The offer included £6.5m in add-ons, which Liverpool believe are unrealistic – and would require Bayern to win the Champions League three times, as well as Mane lifting three Ballon d’Or trophies.

The Reds value the 30-year-old, who is about

Matt Targett completed a medical on Wednesday afternoon, ahead of a permanent move to Newcastle, Sky Sports News understands.

Targett enjoyed a hugely successful loan spell on Tyneside last season where he impressed Eddie Howe and the club’s new owners.

Newcastle have held positive talks with Reims striker Hugo Ekitike after the French club gave the 19-year-old permission to speak to the Magpies.

Sky Sports News has been told the player’s representatives were allowed to speak to the Premier League club as the clubs continue to finalise a deal.

Scotland goalkeeper David Marshall has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 37 as he wants to allow the next generation of goalkeepers to gain vital international experience.

Marshall was the hero as Steve Clarke guided the nation to Euro 2020, making crucial saves in penalty shootouts against Israel and Serbia.

Real Madrid have a new midfielder lined up and those who have followed his progress closely believe he can become one of the best in the world. Aurelien Tchouameni is that good.

Robert Moreno knows that better than most. He is the coach who helped to bring him to Monaco and now jokes that he wants to see a percentage of the deal.

Wrapping up the Liverpool transfer news, rumours and gossip in the 2022 summer window.

Mane: I respect Liverpool | ‘I’d rather play for Marseille than Bayern’
Sadio Mane insists he respects Liverpool “a lot” and that he was joking when he said he would fulfil the apparent wishes of Senegalese fans for him to leave Anfield.

Wrapping up the Arsenal transfer news, rumours and gossip in the 2022 summer window.

Lacazette to leave Arsenal when contract expires
Alexandre Lacazette will leave Arsenal when his contract expires at the end of June, the north London club have confirmed.

Borussia Dortmund star Jude Bellingham has a higher price tag than any England team-mate with a valuation of around £115m, according to a new study published by the Football Observatory.

The 18-year-old midfielder featured in England’s 1-0 defeat to Hungary on Saturday and pipped Manchester CIty compatriot Phil Foden (£106m) in the global rankings.

Emerson Royal says a police officer “risked his own life to save mine” after the Tottenham defender was the victim of an attempted armed robbery in his native Brazil.

Emerson, who is currently on holiday in Brazil following the culmination of the 2021/22 season, says he was with family and friends in the Sao Paulo area when