FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP:
- Manchester United are willing to pay the £51.4m release clause for Real Sociedad‘s Spain midfielder Martin Zubimendi, 23.
- Liverpool have reportedly made an offer for AC Milan star Ismael Bennacer, who is set to be out of contract with the Italian giants at the end of next season.
- Arsenal are interested in signing Real Madrid‘s Spain winger Marco Asensio, 26, in January.
- Atletico Madrid‘s Brazil striker Matheus Cunha, 23, is set to join Wolves in the January transfer window.
- PSG president Nasser al-Khelaifi “doesn’t think” the club will make any new signings in January.
- Leeds United are weighing up a January bid to bring New Zealand striker Chris Wood, 30, back to the club from Newcastle United. Wood left Elland Road for Burnley in 2017.
- Former Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa is being considered to replace Diego Alonso as the next Uruguay manager.
- Darwin Nunez has issued an emotional apology to the Uruguayan people after the South Americans failed to advance to the World Cup knock-out stage.
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- Manchester City would be willing to sell their record signing Jack Grealish, 27, to fund the signing of fellow England midfielder Jude Bellingham, 19, from Borussia Dortmund.
FOOTBALL TRANSFER GOSSIP
- Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong held talks with both Manchester City and Paris St-Germain before eventually leaving Ajax for Barcelona in 2019.
- Leeds United manager Jesse Marsch says the club was “so close” to signing Cody Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven in August, and Manchester United are now set to follow up their interest in the Netherlands striker, 23, in January.
- Inter Milan want to sign Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, 29, on loan for another season from Chelsea.
- Flamengo are monitoring the situation of Tottenham’s Lucas Moura after his former club Sao Paulo were unable to agree a deal for the former Brazil forward, 30.
- Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo has still not decided whether to accept a £173m-a-year offer from Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr. The former Manchester United forward, 37, will only determine his future after the World Cup.
- Uruguay star Jose Gimenez could be banned for 15 games after elbowing a Fifa official as his side were knocked out of the World Cup.
- Serbia supporters displayed fascist slogans and aimed racist chants towards ethnic Albanians during their side’s match against Switzerland on Friday night, according to an eyewitness account.