Chelsea hope for Caicedo discount
Brighton continue to demand £100million for Moises Caicedo in talks with Chelsea – but the Blues are optimistic of bagging a discount.
Having seen a bid for £60m rejected, The Guardian report on Chelsea believing a deal can be struck at £80m as they look to split the difference on their valuations.
Arsenal and Manchester United have pulled out of the running in a boost to Mauricio Pochettino.
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Bayern to bid again for Kane
While Carlo Ancelotti stays frustrated at Real Madrid’s lack of effort to sign Harry Kane (see 15:51 post), Bayern Munich are preparing another bid for the England captain.
Tottenham have already knocked back a £60m bid, but according to the Daily Mail, Munich are
Aready to table an £80m offer plus add-ons.
Arsenal sign Lionesses striker Alessia Russo on a free transfer after
England striker Alessia Russo has completed a move to Arsenal on a free transfer from Manchester United.
The Gunners have finally got their top transfer target after they had a world record bid of £450,000 rejected in January.
Sarina Wiegman had told all of her England players to sort out any transfers before flying to Australia for the World Cup on Wednesday and Russo was also keen to have her future sorted quickly.
Liverpool defender Phillips attracting interest from Feyenoord
Liverpool defender Nat Phillips is attracting interest from Feyenoord as he looks to secure a permanent move this summer.
The Dutch champions are admirers of the combative centre-back, who is valued by the Anfield club at around £10million.
Feyenoord have yet to formally open negotiations but it’s an attractive option for the player given that the Rotterdam-based club can offer Champions League football.
Postecoglou says James Maddison wanted Tottenham over Newcastle
Ange Postecoglou says Tottenham was James Maddison’s “preferred destination” in his first message on the club’s new signings.
Spurs have been active during this summer’s transfer window after signing the England international for around £40m, as well as goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario from Empoli in a £17.4m deal.
Chelsea plot £38m move to re-sign star
Chelsea are in talks to re-sign Southampton defender Tino Livramento and then loan him back to the Championship side.
The Blues sold Livramento, 20, for £8million in the summer of 2021 but the deal included a buy-back option and sell-on clause.
Southampton value the right-back at £38m amid interest from Newcastle, who the Daily Mail say have had a bid rejected.
Done Deals
Gregor Nicol Signs On At Bayview
We’re delighted to announce the signing of Gregor Nicol on a 1-year deal.
The 20-year-old forward joins the club after 2-years on the books at Queen’s Park. Gregor spent last season on loan at Gala Fairydean Rovers where he scored 3 goals in 13 appearances during their Lowland League campaign.
CONOR WILKINSON JOINS ON TWO-YEAR DEAL
Conor Wilkinson is the first new face at Fir Park for the 2023/24 season subject to international clearance.
Leaving Walsall in the summer, the Irish Under 21 international striker joins the club on a two-year deal