FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP:
- Napoli and Juventus have expressed interest in signing Chelsea winger Christian Pulisic.
- Mauricio Pochettino is already planning for a big summer as he grows closer to being appointed as the new permanent manager of Chelsea.
- Newcastle United sporting director Dan Ashworth and scout Mick Tait have both been to Blackburn Rovers to watch 18-year-old English midfielder Adam Wharton.
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- Marseille and France midfielder Matteo Guendouzi, 24, is an option for West Ham as they see the ex-Arsenal player as a potential replacement for captain Rice.
- David de Gea has been given no assurances he will remain Manchester United‘s No 1 goalkeeper next season, even though he is edging closer to agreeing a new contract with the club.
- Crystal Palace winger Michael Olise, 21, is attracting the attention of Ligue 1 giants Paris St-Germain, who are ready to make a summer bid for the France Under-21 international.
FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP
- Barcelona have set an asking price of 80m euros (£70m) for Brazil winger Raphinha, with Newcastle United and Chelsea keen to bring the former Leeds United player, 26, back to the Premier League.
- Rangers are reportedly interested in Arsenal defender Auston Trusty as Michael Beale narrows down his list of targets ahead of the summer window.
- Granit Xhaka has been offered the chance to return to Germany’s Bundesliga by Bayer Leverkusen.
- Brentford technical director Lee Dykes has emerged as a contender for a senior role at Tottenham following the resignation of Fabio Paratici.