FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP:
- Christian Pulisic has reportedly emerged as a potential transfer target for Real Madrid in the summer, with the reigning European champions seeking depth in wide positions.
- Newcastle target Matheus Franca has signed a new contract with Flamengo, who rejected the Magpies’ offer of £17.5m for the 18-year-old Brazil midfielder in January.
- Al Nassr have made contact with the representatives of Paris St-Germain and former Spain defender Sergio Ramos over a potential move before next season.
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- Manchester United and Chelsea are being lined up for blockbuster friendlies in the United States this summer – against non-league Wrexham.
- Paris St-Germain and Argentina forward Lionel Messi is considering returning to his boyhood club Newell’s Old Boys.
FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP
- Fulham, Everton, Leicester and West Ham are interested in Roma and England defender Chris Smalling, 33.
- LA Galaxy have moved for Chelsea’s Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos, 18, after a proposed loan to Palmeiras collapsed.
- Brazil could bring in ex-Spain and Barcelona manager Luis Enrique to replace Tite rather than Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti.
- Chelsea owner Todd Boehly is already looking into buying another football club, according to reports.
- Arsenal have opened talks with France centre-back William Saliba, 21, over a new contract.
- Liverpool, Newcastle, Tottenham and West Ham are among the Premier League clubs monitoring Mainz and Germany midfielder Anton Stach.
- Chelsea and Portugal forward Joao Felix, 23, wants to make his loan deal from Atletico Madrid permanent this summer.
- Newcastle United are plotting a summer move for Wolves’ 25-year-old English centre-back Max Kilman.