Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Maguire to snub Man Utd and join City in £80m deal

Leicester City and England star Harry Maguire is set to become the world's most expensive defender this week when he joins Manchester City, reports <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/harry-maguire-set-seal-80m-16896194" target="_blank">The Mirror</a>. The 26-year-old will&nbsp;command a transfer fee of £80 million ($102m), which will eclipse the £75m ($95m) Liverpool paid for&nbsp;Virgil van Dijk. The move will come as a huge blow to neighbours Manchester United, who are reportedly&nbsp;unable to match City's offer of&nbsp;£280,000-a-week for the centre-back.

Maguire to snub Man Utd and join City in £80m deal

The England international has made his decision on which side of Manchester his future lies

Romelu Lukaku's long awaited transfer to Inter could be one step closer as United are interested in Mauro Icardi, reports the<a href="https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1143988/Manchester-United-transfer-news-Inter-Milan-Mauro-Icardi-Romelu-Lukaku" target="_blank"> Express</a>. Lukaku is interested in a switch to Serie A as he has fallen out of favour with Ole Gunnar Solksjaer at Old Trafford. Inter are the most likely destination and they want to get Icardi off the books to make room for the former Everton man, with United&nbsp;interested in the former Inter captain.&nbsp;

Manchester United could swap Lukaku for Icardi

Red Devils could switch out of favour Belgian for controversial Inter striker

Christian Eriksen is considering a move to Manchester United or Juventus as he believes his dream of moving to Real Madrid is over.&nbsp; Madrid's move for Eden Hazard has led the Denmark international to look for other options, according to <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/christian-eriksen-considering-man-utd-16787525" target="_blank">the Mirror</a>.&nbsp; The paper reports that Eriksen is valued at £100m ($127m) by Spurs, he's made 206 appearances for the North London side, scoring 49 goals.&nbsp;

Eriksen looks for Man United move after Real dream collapses

The Danish midfielder is determined to move away from Spurs this summer

Patrick Cutrone should leave&nbsp;AC Milan&nbsp;in order to improve himself as a player, according to former San Siro striker Alberto Gilardino. The Italy&nbsp;Under-21 forward, thought to be valued at&nbsp;€25 million, was the subject of interest from clubs in&nbsp;La Liga&nbsp;and the&nbsp;Bundesliga&nbsp;in January according to his agent, and Gilardino told Gazzetta dello Sport that he should seek more regular first-team opportunities elsewhere after making just 12 starts for Milan last season. Asked whether he would advise Cutrone to leave, former Italy international Gilardino replied: "Yes, because he would have more chances to play continuously." <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/ac-milan-alberto-gilardino-urges-patrick-cutrone-leave/s83gg9ce2dm91f4m1c060tkai" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

Former AC Milan striker Gilardino urges Cutrone to leave the club

Real Madrid full-back Theo Hernandez is close to joining Bayer Leverkusen this summer according to a report from AS, but has also been pictured talking with Milan&nbsp;director of football Paolo Maldini. Real are understood to have agreed on&nbsp;a fee of €20m with Bayer Leverkusen, but it remains to be seen if Milan's interest has any bearing on Hernandez's&nbsp;final destination.

 Hernandez close to joining Bayer Leverkusen - reports

Mainz star&nbsp;Jean-Philippe Gbamin could be on his way to Everton this summer after his agent confirmed he has opened talks with the Merseysiders.&nbsp; &nbsp; A report from&nbsp;<a href="http://www.fussballtransfers.com/ft-kurve/gbamin-berater-uber-klopp-anruf-england-meetings_105539" target="_blank">Fussball Transfers</a>&nbsp;suggests&nbsp;Liverpool, Tottenham and Arsenal are also interested in landing the 23-year-old&nbsp;Ivorian.

Agent confirms Jean-Philippe Gbamin interest from Everton

Daniele De Rossi will not be heading for the MLS or Boca Juniors this summer, with the former Roma man set to stay in Serie A, according to Sky Sport reporter Fabrizio Romano. Romano took to Twitter to say De Rossi will "play again in Italy and will accept a bid from Serie A soon". There has been increased interest in the 35-year-old since he left Roma last month, with reports linking him with a move to Argentina&nbsp;to join&nbsp;up with&nbsp;Boca director and former Roma defender&nbsp;Nicolas Burdisso, <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/boca-juniors-director-burdisso-looks-to-tempt-de-rossi-to/1j4mvjud4qe401pfri0cm2ygho" target="_blank">with whom he maintains a long-standing friendship</a>. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"> Daniele De Rossi will NOT accepts bids from MLS and Boca Juniors. He will play again in Italy and will accept a bid from Serie A soon. 🇮🇹 <a href="https://twitter.com/SkySport?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SkySport</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/transfers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#transfers</a> — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1142896021539831809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 23, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

De Rossi set to snub MLS and Boca to stay in Serie A

Sevilla sporting director Ramon Rodriguez Verdejo, better known as Monchi, is on his way to England to open talks with Newcastle United defender Florian Lejeune,&nbsp;report&nbsp;<a href="https://www.estadiodeportivo.com/sevilla/2019/06/23/monchi-rumbo-inglaterra/230911.html" target="_blank">Estadio Deportivo</a>. The 28-year-old Frenchman&nbsp;is understood to have been a Sevilla target for some time, and the report claims the La Liga outfit have tried to sign the centre-back&nbsp;in each of the last&nbsp;two summer transfer windows.

Sevilla boss flies in to open talks with Newcastle's Lejeune

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer&nbsp;has reportedly set a July 1 deadline to sign Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes.&nbsp; The Red Devils' manager has handed the ultimatum to&nbsp;executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward, according to <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/ole-gunnar-solskjaer-makes-transfer-16898534" target="_blank">The Mirror</a>, and is keen to get his summer rebuild job underway at Old Trafford.

Solskjaer sets July 1 deadline to sign Bruno Fernandes

Brighton have agreed a deal to sign Genk winger Leandro Trossard, according to <a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11741/11747593/leandro-trossard-set-for-brighton-move-after-18m-fee-agreed-with-genk" target="_blank">Sky Sports News</a>. The Belgian will cost £18m, which would beat Brighton's previous record transfer fee of £17m paid for&nbsp;Alireza Jahanbakhsh last year. The player's representatives are finalising&nbsp;the deal, with the 24-year-old set to become&nbsp;Graham Potter's second signing of the summer after he landed&nbsp;Matt Clarke from Portsmouth over the weekend.

Brighton set to sign £18m Trossard

Celtic are refusing to budge over their valuation of Kieran Tierney after refusing a second offer from Arsenal for the full-back. &nbsp; The Gunners tested the Scottish champions' resolve with an opening bid of £15m, and reacted to an initial&nbsp;knock-back by returning to the table with an improved figure. However, according to the <a href="https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-transfer-news/new-kieran-tierney-arsenal-bid-16927527" target="_blank">Daily Record</a>, Celtic chiefs are refusing to lower their asking price of £25m, with&nbsp;Everton and Napoli also thought to be monitoring the situation.

Celtic reject second Arsenal bid for Tierney

Ex-Inter and Chelsea forward Samuel Eto'o has urged&nbsp;Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool and sign for another of his former clubs, Barcelona. Salah is currently on Africa Cup of Nations with Egypt, and despite winning the Champions League last season, Eto’o is sure the 27-year-old needs&nbsp;to move to the Camp Nou to&nbsp;become one of the world's best. "I know Barcelona’s style and I think it would be better for him," said Eto'o. "If he has the chance to play in the best league of the world, which is the Spanish one, he has to sign for Barcelona."

Salah urged to leave Liverpool for Barcelona

Inter are said to be some £20m short of Manchester United's valuation of striker&nbsp;Romelu Lukaku,&nbsp;with negotiations ongoing&nbsp;reports the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7172409/Inter-Milan-20m-Manchester-Uniteds-asking-price-striker-Romelu-Lukaku.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>. The Italians would like to make the Belgian forward one of their box office signings of the summer, but&nbsp;United are standing firm as they look to recoup £75m for the 26-year-old.

Inter still £20m short of Lukaku's valuation 

Fiorentina owner Rocco Commisso has stressed that winger Federico Chiesa will be remaining with the club next season, reports <a href="https://gianlucadimarzio.com/en/fiorentina-commissochiesa-will-stay-another-year" target="_blank">gianlucadimarzio.com</a>. The 21-year-old has been grabbing headlines for his performances in the European Under-21 Championship and has been linked with a move away from La Viola this summer, with Juventus strongly linked with a move. "Unless there are things I don't know, he'll stay another year," said Commisso. "He grew up in Florence, his parents live here and love Fiorentina."

Fiorentina owner says Chiesa is going nowhere

Dani Alves has been offering himself to&nbsp;Barcelona in the hope&nbsp;of securing a return&nbsp;after leaving Paris Saint-Germain, but the La Liga club will not entertain a move, reports&nbsp;<a href="https://www.marca.com/en/football/barcelona/2019/06/23/5d0fb46c46163f7d8e8b45d1.html" target="_blank">RAC1 (via Marca).</a> The 36-year-old departed Camp Nou in June 2016 after eight years with the club, but was critical of Blaugrana following his departure and has potentially burned bridges with Ernesto Valverde's side. Valverde is not interested in a move for the Brazilian, who lifted 23 trophies with Barcelona during his time with the club.

Alves' hopes of a Barcelona return unlikely to materialise

Ajax winger David Neres says he is only focused on the Copa America amidst rumours of a move to Inter, reports&nbsp;<a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/en/news/brazilian-starlet-comments-on-inter-milan-rumours-77858" target="_blank">calciomercato.com</a>. The Brazilian scored 12 goals in 50 games last season as Ajax lifted the Eredivise title, TOTO KNVB Beker&nbsp;and reached the Champions League semi-final. Speaking after Brazil beat Peru 5-0 last night, he said: "​Inter? I don't know anything, really. "At the moment I'm only focused on the Copa America, then I'll think about my future."

Neres refuses to be drawn on Inter links

Newcastle United are set to hold last-ditch talks in an attempt to persuade Rafa Benitez to extend his contract as manager, reports&nbsp;<a href="https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/newcastle-rafa-benitez-contract-future-16473106" target="_blank">the Chronicle</a>. The Spaniard's current deal with the club expires on June 30 and he has reportedly rejected various offers from the club throughout the last 18 months. Benitez, who guided the Magpies to a 13th-place finish last season, has concerns over the proposed transfer budget - a problem he has faced throughout his tenure at St. James' Park.

Newcastle to hold crunch talks over Benitez contract

Real Betis are the latest club to consider a move for Liverpool forward Divock Origi, reports&nbsp;<a href="https://www.estadiodeportivo.com/betis/2019/06/22/origi-ofrecimiento-nivel-heliopolis/230825.html" target="_blank">Estadio Deportivo</a>. The striker is entering the final year of his contract and could spark a race for his signature, should Jurgen Klopp decide he is surplus to requirements. Despite seeing first-team opportunities limited last season, the 24-year-old netted a brace in Liverpool's 4-0 Champions League semi-final win over Barcelona and scored again in their 2-0 final win&nbsp;over Tottenham.

Real Betis considering move for Origi

Manchester United are on the verge of signing Spanish youngster Mateo Mejia from Real Zaragoza for a fee of £600,000, reports&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/9356652/man-utd-mateo-meija-real-zaragoza-transfer/" target="_blank">the Sun</a>. The 16-year-old wide midfielder has made a name for himself as a goalscorer in his homeland, and Ole Gunnar Solksjaer is moving to add to the youth setup at Old Trafford in what could prove to be a summer of rebuilding.

Man Utd set to sign £600,000-rated Spanish 'wonderkid'

Former&nbsp;Manchester United&nbsp;defender Rio Ferdinand has urged Frank Lampard to become the new&nbsp;Chelsea&nbsp;manager. The Blues are now without a boss after Maurizio Sarri returned to&nbsp;Italy&nbsp;to join&nbsp;Serie A&nbsp;champions&nbsp;Juventus&nbsp;last week, and their former midfielder is the man expected to take over. “They should do it! I think he will get it,” Ferdinand&nbsp;said on former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba’s Instagram story. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/chelsea-need-you-ferdinand-urges-former-england-team-mate/lmcs9027ytr11b9rt66sq0g1e" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>&nbsp;

Ferdinand urges Lampard to take the top job at Chelsea

Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neymar has reportedly told Barcelona's squad: "Relax, I will come." According to Spanish newspaper <a href="https://www.sport-english.com/en/news/barca/psg-forward-neymar-tells-barcelona-players-relax-i-will-come-7518397" target="_blank">Sport</a>,&nbsp;the Brazilian has informed&nbsp;PSG of his desire to leave the French capital, and though the deal is understood to be at an early stage,&nbsp;a return to Barca looks increasingly likely.

Neymar tells squad he is returning to Barcelona

Manchester United have reportedly scheduled a medical for Crystal Palace full-back&nbsp;Aaron Wan-Bissaka, according to the <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/787379/Man-Utd-transfer-news-Aaron-Wan-Bissaka-medical-Crystal-Palace">Daily Star</a>. The British tabloid claim&nbsp;Palace are holding out for deal worth £50m-plus for the 21-year-old, with&nbsp;the transfer&nbsp;expected to be&nbsp;completed next week.

Man United reportedly schedule Wan-Bissaka medical

Aston Villa were&nbsp;reportedly priced out of a move for Stoke City and England goalkeeper Jack Butland earlier this month. According to <a href="https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/stoke-jack-butland-aston-villa-3010277" target="_blank">StokeonTrentLive</a>, newly-promoted Villa were quoted a price of £23m for the 26-year-old stopper - a figure that supposedly&nbsp;forced&nbsp;them into offering&nbsp;Jed Steer a new four-year contract, which he signed last week.

Villa priced out of summer move for Butland

Manchester United have been quoted a price of £430m for Real Madrid star Raphael Varane, according to the <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/787380/Man-Utd-Real-Madrid-transfer-update-latest-news-Raphael-Varane" target="_blank">Daily Star</a>. Red Devils boss&nbsp;Ole Gunnar Solskjaer would like a new centre-back ahead of the 2019-20 campaign, but may have to look elsewhere after his Varane enquiry was met by Real's sky-high valuation.

Man United quoted eye-watering fee for Real Madrid star

Christian Atsu says he is happy at Newcastle and cited rafa Benitez as his main motivation for wishing to stay, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAkmTL7o2Wk&amp;feature=youtu.be" target="_blank">he told Football Made in Ghana</a>. The Ghana international joined Newcastle in 2016 and has made 95 appearances for the St. James's Park&nbsp;side.&nbsp; Atsu said: "I'm very happy at Newcastle and I'm happy with the fans. I'm especially happy with [Rafa) Benitez, the staff and everybody at the club. "I'd like to stay there as many years as possible but it will depend on me and my performances."

 Atsu happy to stay at Newcastle 

Talks&nbsp;are continuing between&nbsp;Juventus&nbsp;and&nbsp;Ajax&nbsp;defender&nbsp;Matthijs De Ligt,&nbsp;<a href="https://sport.sky.it/calcio/home.html?zoneid=menued-sport_calcio_null" target="_blank">according to reports on&nbsp;Sky&nbsp;in Italy.</a> De Ligt’s agent Mino Raiola is demanding a fee of at least £10.7m to make the deal happen.&nbsp; Also being discussed is a get-out clause, which would vary at the end of every season, and which would not drop below £134m.

Juventus still talking to De Ligt

AC Milan want to sign Croatian midfielder&nbsp;Mateo Kovacic&nbsp;on loan from Real Madrid, <a href="https://www.goal.com/it/notizie/calciomercato-milan-kovacic-torreira/1xzz3gykcvzbv1re17xx6a4gf1" target="_blank">according to a report in&nbsp;Corriere dello Sport</a>. Zinedine Zidane is reportedly ready to allow Kovacic to spend a second season out on loan after spending last term at Chelsea. The Croatian played 51 times for Chelsea as Maurizio Sarri's team finished third in the Premier League and lifted the Europa League.

Milan in for Kovacic 

Juan Mata agreed to a pay cut in order to remain at Manchester United, <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/9355601/juan-mata-man-utd-contract-pay-cut/" target="_blank">as reported by </a><a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/9355601/juan-mata-man-utd-contract-pay-cut/" target="_blank">the Sun</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp; The 31-year-old&nbsp;agreed&nbsp;a 25 per cent reduction in his wages, from £180,000-a-week to £135,000, to seal a two-year deal rather than just one. A source said: “Juan loves playing at United and is happy in Manchester.&nbsp;He feared he would need to move because he didn’t want to sign for just &nbsp;12 months. But his advisors and the club hammered out a deal.”

Mata took pay cut to stay at United

Real Betis could be set to lose Junior Firpo&nbsp;this summer with&nbsp;Manchester United&nbsp;and&nbsp;Liverpool circling, <a href="https://www.marca.com/en/football/spanish-football/2019/06/23/5d0f599046163fb2768b45d3.html" target="_blank">according to Marca.</a>&nbsp; The European champions aren't put off by the €50million&nbsp;release clause in the player's contract and they see the Spaniard as a good complement for&nbsp;Andy Robertson&nbsp;on the left.&nbsp; Manchester United will provide&nbsp;competition for Jurgen Klopp as they continue to look for defensive reinforcements. Real Betis&nbsp;won't stand in the player's way&nbsp;If the right offer is submitted.

Liverpool and United to face off over Firpo 

Lyon striker Moussa Dembele will not be moving to Manchester United this summer, <a href="https://www.fourfourtwo.com/news/moussa-dembele-lyon-manchester-united-ligue-1-forward-rejects-move" target="_blank">as reported by FourFourTwo.</a>&nbsp; Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is keen to bolster his attacking options ahead of next season and had identified Dembele as a potential target,&nbsp;but&nbsp;the former Celtic frontman insists he is going nowhere. "I still have four years left of my contract. I will be in Lyon next season” he said.&nbsp;

United target Dembele going nowhere 

Inter have launched a €90million bid to sign Nicolas Pepe from Lille, <a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Article/Transferts-l-inter-milan-et-l-atletico-de-madrid-s-emballent-pour-nicolas-pepe/1032856" target="_blank">according to </a><a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Article/Transferts-l-inter-milan-et-l-atletico-de-madrid-s-emballent-pour-nicolas-pepe/1032856" target="_blank">L'Equipe</a>. Atletico Madrid are reportedly readying a similar bid to lure the winger away from Ligue 1 where he has enjoyed a stellar season as Lille finished second. Pepe&nbsp;has scored 37 goals in 79 game since making his debut for Lille in 2017.&nbsp;

Inter and Atletico to bid for Nicolas Pepe

Nottingham Forest assistant manager Roy Keane has left the club, <a href="https://www.nottinghamforest.co.uk/news/2019/june/roy-keane-departs/" target="_blank">according to a statement</a>.&nbsp; The former Manchester United captain, who played for Forest early in his career, was appointed as manager&nbsp;Martin O’Neill's number two in January. Keane said:&nbsp;"Working with Martin over the last few years has been a magnificent experience, one of my greatest in football both as a player and a coach and one I want to personally thank him for."

Keane leaves Nottingham Forest 

Mats Hummels turned down a move to&nbsp;Manchester United&nbsp;despite being offered a higher salary than the one he accepted at Borussia Dortmund, <a href="https://www.bild.de/bild-plus/sport/fussball/fussball/bvb-mats-hummels-liess-europaeischen-top-klub-fuer-dortmund-abblitzen-62792824,view=conversionToLogin.bild.html" target="_blank">according to Bild</a>.&nbsp; The German international chose to&nbsp;move back to Dortmund from Bayern, citing the desire to play in the Champions League. United failed to qualify for Europe’s elite competition next season, as they finished sixth in the Premier League.

Hummels rejected huge Manchester United offer 

Thomas Tuchel is ready to offer Renato Sanchez the chance to end his Bayern Munich nightmare by offering him a contract as PSG, <a href="https://www.lequipe.fr" target="_blank">according to L'Equipe</a>. The 21-year-old has struggled to make an impact since joining Bayern and was loaned out to Swansea in 2017, but Tuchel&nbsp;is ready to make him his next signing as a replacement for Adrien Rabiot.&nbsp;

Tuchel to offer Sanchez lifeline 

England under-21 goalkeeper Dean Henderson wants to triple his wage to £75,000 a week at Manchester United, <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/9354301/dean-henderson-new-man-utd-deal-de-gea/" target="_blank">as reported by the Sun.</a> The 22-year-old starred as the Blades made a triumphant return to the Premier League for the first time since 2007 and is keen to remain at Bramall Lane next term. &nbsp; Henderson made a howler as England under-21 were beaten 4-2 by Romania to exit the European Championship.

Henderson looking for huge wage increase at United

AC Milan are chasing Real Madrid's Dani Ceballos on a two-year loan, <a href="https://www.milannews.it/primo-piano/gazzetta-milan-in-pressing-su-dani-ceballos-i-rossoneri-proporranno-un-prestito-biennale-337256" target="_blank">as reported by&nbsp;Gazetta dello Sport.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp; Talks reportedly took place between the two sides this week with as many as five Real names discussed, but the Serie A outfit are particularly tempted by Ceballos' versatility. Milan are considering entering into a loan deal for the Spain under-21 international as a way of circumventing Financial Pair Play rules.

Milan in talks over Ceballos

Antonio Conte has reiterated that Mauro Icardi will not be a part of his plans at Inter next season, <a href="https://www.corrieredellosport.it" target="_blank">as reported by&nbsp;Corriere dello Sport.</a> The new manager reportedly spoke with Icardi's agent Wanda Nara and confirmed that the former club captain, who was cold-shouldered by the club during the final two months of last season, will not feature at San Siro&nbsp;next term.&nbsp; The Argentine has been strongly linked with a move away from Inter, with Manchester United ready to offer Romelu Lukaku&nbsp;as a makeweight in any deal.

Conte confirms Icardi is not in his plans 

Manchester City's Paolo&nbsp;Fernandes&nbsp;is a transfer target for&nbsp;Kilmarnock&nbsp;manager&nbsp;Angelo Alessio, <a href="https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/sport/football/4396396/kilmarnock-chasing-loan-man-city-paolo-fernandes/" target="_blank">according to </a><a href="https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/sport/football/4396396/kilmarnock-chasing-loan-man-city-paolo-fernandes/" target="_blank">the Sun</a>. The midfielder has spent the past two seasons on loan at Dutch side NAC Breda, and&nbsp;City are happy to loan him again next term.&nbsp; He joined City five years ago and has trained with Pep Guardiola’s first-team squad.

City's Fernandes a target for Klmarnock 

Aston Villa's&nbsp;hopes of signing&nbsp;Leeds United's&nbsp;Kalvin Phillips have received a setback after they were quoted a fee of £30m for the midfielder, <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/9353349/leeds-transfer-fee-kalvin-phillips-aston-villa/" target="_blank">as reported in the Sun</a>.&nbsp; The&nbsp;23-year-old is apparently keen to listen to Villa as they prepare to make their Premier League return but Leeds, who failed to go up, look to have priced Dean Smith's team out of the market.

Villa priced out by Leeds in Phillips bid 

Juventus&nbsp;are hopeful they will beat Liverpool&nbsp;and&nbsp;Tottenham&nbsp;to the signature of West Brom's&nbsp;English midfielder Rekeem Harper, <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/liverpool-rival-juventus-teenage-transfer-16786964" target="_blank">as reported by the Mirror.</a>&nbsp; The 19-year-old is out of contract at the Hawthorns and has failed to agree a new deal with the Championship side.

Juve join the race for West Brom youngster 

Nottingham Forest&nbsp;are close to signing free agent Alan Hutton after the former Scotland full-back left&nbsp;Aston Villa, <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/9353132/nottingham-forest-alan-hutton-aston-villa/" target="_blank">as reported by the Sun.</a> The 34-year-old former Tottenham defender is out of contract at newly promoted Villa but looks set to stay in the Midlands and to try and repeat the trick with Forest.&nbsp;

Hutton close to Forest move 

Maurizio Sarri's arrival at Juventus spells the end of Sami Khedira's time at the club, per <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/juve-khedira-e-pronto-a-dire-addio-si-valuta-la-rescissione-cons-10468" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a>. The Germany international was plagued by injury last season, making only 17 appearances for the Bianconeri. His injury problems and percieved inability to fit into the new coach's trademark Sarriball style spell the end for the former Real Madrid man, according to the report, though they acknowledge his wages may make a deal difficult.

Khedira out at Juventus

Scottish champions Celtic expect to see their £25m ($32m) valuation for left-back Kieran Tierney met this summer. The club rejected a £15m bid from Arsenal on Saturday, but the <a href="https://www.eveningtimes.co.uk/sport/17724053.english-clubs-are-ready-to-meet-celtics-valuation-of-25m-for-kieran-tierney/" target="_blank">Glasgow Evening Times</a> reports that manager Neil Lennon would be 'surprised' if he doesn't move away from Glasgow. Everton, Leicester and Napoli are among the teams vying for the 22-year-old Scotland international according to the report.

Celtic resigned to losing Tierney

Newcastle United manager rafael Benitez will leave St. James's Park when his contract expires on June 30, according to the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7170717/Rafa-Benitez-poised-leave-Newcastle-contract-set-expire.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>. Benitez is resigned to leaving the club as takeover talks drag on. He and owner Mike Ashley are miles apart when it comes to the approach to the transfer market. The Spaniard has been linked with a move away from England, but the paper believes he prefers to remain in the country with is family.

Beintez to leave Newcastle

Real Sociedad are considering a loan deal for Real Madrid's Martin Odegaard. <a href="https://en.as.com/en/2019/06/22/football/1561215903_872346.html" target="_blank">AS</a> report that La Real are monitoring the situation with Bayer Leverkusen, who are also interested in the forward who has failed to make the impression Madrid hoped for when they signed him as a 15-year-old. The report says Odegaard was in San Sebastian to visit with the club, but that the deal to Leverkusen seems more likely for the Norwegian, who spent last season on-loan with Vitesse, appearing 31 times and scoring eight goals.

Real Sociedad in for Odegaard

Australia Women's team star Sam Kerr has insisted she's happy playing for Chicago Red Stars in America after reports linked her with a big money move to Chelsea, with a £1m contract being mooted. Kerr, who missed a penalty in a heartbreaking shoot out loss in the World Cup to Norway on Saturday, insisted after the game that any links were purely speculative. "Everyone's been speculating about Europe but I'm really happy in the U.S.," the 25-year-old NWSL record goal scorer said. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/sam-kerr-responds-to-chelsea-link-after-australias-womens/1oqgv5mal3g701vwvj69603jjb" target="_blank">See what else she had to say on Goal!</a>

Kerr plays down Chelsea links

England U-21 goalkeeper Dean Henderson wants Manchester United to triple his weekly earnings to £75,000, <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/9354301/dean-henderson-new-man-utd-deal-de-gea/" target="_blank">The Sun</a> reports. Henderson's error led to Romania's winning goal on Friday as England crashed out of the U-21 European Championships, and he's yet to play for United's first team. Despite that the 22-year-old, who starred for Premier League new-boys Sheffield United last term as they clinched promotion from the Championship, is confident he will recieve the pay raise at Old Trafford, says the paper. The report also claims that Gareth Southgate sees Henderson as a long-term rival for Jordan Pickford's international No. 1 spot.

Henderson asks United to treble his wages

PSG and Brazil defender Marquinhos has said he and Neymar don't talk about rumours linking the forward with a move away from Paris. The worlds most expensive player has been linked with a move back to Barcelona, and to arch-rivals Real Madrid, but his club and international team-mate said it wasn't a topic for the pair when the injured Neymar visited Brazil's Copa America camp. "Is he moving? We don't talk about it, it's a delicate situation," Marquinhos said as shown on <a href="https://www.skysports.com/watch/video/sports/football/11747172/marquinhos-quizzed-on-neymar-barca-move" target="_blank">Sky Sports</a>.

Marquinhos says he and Neymar haven't discussed transfer

Arsenal will look elsewhere for a winger after deals for Ryan Fraser and Yannick Carrasco appeat to have broken down. Carrasco's current club Dailan Yifang have priced Arsenal out and Fraser appears happy at Bournemouth, the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7171091/Arsenal-reassess-transfer-targets-deals-Yannick-Carrasco-Ryan-Fraser-stall.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a> claims. As a result the Gunner's have turned their attentions to other players, including&nbsp; Ajax's Hakim Ziyech, Inter's Ivan Perisic and Florian Thauvin of Marseille according to the report.

Arsenal reassess transfers after deals fail

Former England 'keeper Joe Hart will be allowed to leave Burnley on a free transfer and Champions League club Lille could be a landing spot. Lille may sell cuurent No. 1 Mike Maignan this summer and would consider the 32-year-old as a replacement, according to the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7170599/Joe-Hart-lured-Lille-told-leave-Burnley-free.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>. It would be a shock return to Europe's premier club competition for Hart, who has had a tough few years since being replaced at Manchester City, appearing for Torino and West Ham as well as Burnley in the last three seasons.

Hart could move to Lille

<a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/man-utd-facing-pressure-adidas-16780587" target="_blank">The Daily Mirror</a> says that kit sponsors Adidas are urging Manchester United to keep Paul Pogba, or replace him with an equivalent star. The France international midfielder has been linked with a move to Real Madrid this summer, but Adidas are concerned that a sale will see the club lack star power.&nbsp; The German company signed a massive 10 year £750m ($1.1b) deal with United in 2015.

Manchester United under pressure from Adidas to keep Pogba 

Didier Drogba has said Frank Lampard is in talks to take over the manager role at Chelsea, despite Derby's denials. Drogba, who starred alongside Lampard at Stamford Bridge made the admission on Instagram, according to the<a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-7170551/Didier-Drogba-reveals-ex-Chelsea-team-mate-Frank-Lampard-discussions-manager-role.html" target="_blank"> Daily Mail</a>. He was asked who should be the next boss in West London by a fan and said: "the one who is in talks now to get the job - Frank Lampard.'

Drogba confirms Lampard is in Chelsea talks

Leroy Sane will turn down a chance to join Bayern Munich and is in contract talks at Manchester City. The Germany international has told friends of his plans, <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/9353776/leroy-sane-snub-bayern-munich-man-city-contract/?utm_term=Autofeed&amp;utm_campaign=sunsporttwitter&amp;utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1561238240" target="_blank">The Sun</a> reports. Despite not being an automatic selection at the Etihad, Sane believes the Premier League is the best pace to compete, the report says.&nbsp;

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