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Manchester City are interested in signing Brighton’s Spain left wing-back Marc Cucurella.
The 23-year-old enjoyed a hugely successful first season in the Premier League after joining from Getafe in a deal worth around £15 million last summer.
Champions City are looking to strengthen in other
Newcastle are interested in signing Burnley goalkeeper Nick Pope this summer, with the England international keen to remain in the Premier League.
The 30-year-old is one of the players likely to leave Burnley this summer after their relegation to the Championship.
Paul Pogba has been filmed complaining about Manchester United’s contract offers in an upcoming documentary about the midfielder.
In a preview of ‘The Pogmentary’, as seen by The Athletic, Pogba is speaking to his late agent Mino Raiola about United’s latest contract offer in July of last year.
Arsenal are in talks to sign Manchester City striker Gabriel Jesus.
The Premier League champions do not want to lose Jesus but understand his desire to get regular first-team football. The arrivals of Erling Haaland and Julian Alvarez are likely to reduce his playing time at City.
Arsenal are one of a number of clubs interested in Jesus, who is believed to be valued by City at £50m.
The 25-year-old scored 13 goals last season
Paul Pogba’s representatives are finalising a four-year contract for the player to join Juventus on a free transfer.
Sky Sports News has been told dialogue is “still open” with Paris Saint Germain and it’s expected Pogba will announce his final decision in the coming days.
Inter Milan are confident they can complete a loan deal for Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku.
The clubs held further talks today over the make up of the deal.
One source has told Sky Sports News there is a €5m gap between the €10m Chelsea want and the €5m Inter want to pay in a loan fee.
An open letter calling for the introduction of temporary concussion substitutions has been written to the International Football Association Board (IFAB) as key figures insisted the current protocols were not working.
Members of IFAB will meet in Doha on Monday for its 136th annual general meeting and concussion substitutes will be among a number of topics on the agenda.
The evolution of Liverpool’s front line continues.
It began with the £45m addition of Diogo Jota in 2020. Next was Luis Diaz at £49m last January. Now it is Darwin Nunez, soon to be the club’s most expensive ever signing at £85m from Benfica.
Jurgen Klopp is overseeing a process of renewal
Steve Clarke admits Scotland’s dispiriting Nations League defeat by Republic of Ireland was “a little bit of a head scratcher” as he prepares to face Armenia.
The Tartan Army had hoped the 2-0 home win over Tuesday’s opponents in their opening Group B1 game had got Scotland back on track following their World Cup
Paris Saint-Germain are close to finalising the departure of head coach Mauricio Pochettino.
The former Tottenham and Southampton boss is set to leave having led PSG to the French title, winning by 15 points – the largest margin of a title-winning team in the top five leagues.