FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP:
- Paris Saint-Germain are hoping to offer a lifeline to Manchester United captain Harry Maguire this summer.
- Manchester United have added Chelsea’s Mason Mount to a list of attacking midfield targets including Jude Bellingham, who could prove too expensive if Erik ten Hag devotes the bulk of his summer budget to a move for Harry Kane.
- Tottenham will discuss the merits of both Pochettino and Thomas Tuchel as potential managerial successors to Conte, with whom the club are set to part company.
- Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong, 25, has distanced himself from a potential move to Manchester United, saying he is “very happy at Barcelona”.
- Leeds are leading the race to sign Spanish winger Ilias Akhomach, 18, when his contract expires at Barcelona this summer.
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- Arsenal and Chelsea have joined the list of clubs who have expressed an interest in signing 18-year-old Brazilian forward Vitor Roque from Athletico Paranaense.
- Paris St-Germain are considering replacing coach Christophe Galtier with their former boss Thomas Tuchel, who is still out of work after being sacked by Chelsea last September.
- Wolves are ready to make a renewed £20m move for Bristol City‘s Alex Scott, as they look to edge past Tottenham and West Ham in the battle to land the highly rated youngster.
- Manchester United are one of the clubs interested in 29-year-old Argentina forward Paulo Dybala, who could be signed for as little as £11m in the summer despite only joining Roma last year.
- Manchester United have also joined the growing list of admirers for Brentford goalkeeper David Raya, with the 27-year-old Spaniard expected to leave the Bees after turning down a new contract.
Real Madrid are ready to launch an ambitious attempt to sign highly-rated youngster Jude Bellingham and Erling Haaland this summer.
- Argentina forward Lionel Messi, 35, is in talks to sign a new contract at Paris St-Germain, but 24-year-old France striker Kylian Mbappe, and Brazil attacker Neymar, 31, could leave the Ligue 1 champions this summer.
- Newcastle United are ready to compete with a handful of Premier League rivals to sign Southampton’s England midfielder James Ward-Prowse, 28, in the summer.
- Bayern Munich‘s honorary president Uli Hoeness says it “would be awesome” if the German champions made a move for Tottenham’s England striker Harry Kane, 29, and that the day the club spends 100m euros on a transfer “is coming”.
- Chelsea supporters have warned their chairman Todd Boehly that he risks causing ‘irreversible toxicity’ should he decide to ramp up ticket prices after a torrid season at Stamford Bridge.
- Manchester City are willing to sell Spain defender Aymeric Laporte, 28, this summer if the club can secure a top-level replacement.
- Manchester City‘s Portugal full-back Joao Cancelo, 28, has emerged as a potential transfer target for Barcelona after his loan spell with Bayern Munich ends in the summer.
- Manchester United are reportedly willing to smash their club record to sign Eduardo Camavinga.
