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The transfer market heats up

Real Madrid’s proposed move for Manchester City midfielder Rodri has ground to a halt following a breakdown in contract negotiations. The Spanish international was open to returning to Liga, but major disagreements over personal terms and transfer fees now leave the transfer on the brink of collapse.

Spain captain ignites El Clasico early

Barcelona are reportedly ready to throw a massive spanner in the works for Real Madrid as they explore a sensational deal to sign Manchester City linchpin Rodri. The Blaugrana have held talks with the Spain international's camp as they look to capitalise on his desire to return to his homeland.

The Catalan club has set its priorities

Phil Foden has given his first impressions of Enzo Maresca following the Italian's move to Manchester City to replace Pep Guardiola as manager. Watch as the England midfielder also opens up on his sense of responsibility at the Etihad Stadium and how it's normal that he should be expected to assume a captain's role at the club.

Important reinforcement

Former Arsenal midfielder Anders Limpar believes Mikel Arteta will never leave the Gunners for Barcelona or Manchester City. However, the Swede warned that keeping a squad packed with world-class talent happy will present the manager with the toughest test of his career.

Nottingham Forest have identified Manchester City midfielder Tijjani Reijnders as a £55 million transfer target this summer. The Netherlands international is open to leaving the Etihad Stadium in search of regular first-team football after making only 19 league starts in a difficult debut season with City.

Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca has admitted that the club still has significant work to do in the transfer market following a summer of high-profile departures at the Etihad Stadium. While the Etihad giants have already made waves with a club-record signing, the Italian tactician is keeping the door wide open for further reinforcements amid links to Chelsea winger Pedro Neto.

Manchester City are reportedly braced for a sensational late attempt from Barcelona to sign midfield linchpin Rodri before the summer transfer window slams shut. The La Liga champions are ready to challenge rivals Real Madrid for the Spanish international, who is said to be questioning a potential move to the Bernabeu.

Tottenham are preparing an ambitious £125 million double swoop for Man City winger Savinho and Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson. Having already re-tooled their defence and midfield, Spurs are now targeting a major attacking overhaul ahead of the new Premier League campaign.

Manchester City are exploring a summer move for Chelsea winger Pedro Neto as a direct replacement for Savinho. The Brazilian attacker is reportedly pushing for a transfer to Tottenham Hotspur following a frustrating season with limited minutes at the Etihad Stadium. Meanwhile, Neto could be forced out of Stamford Bridge after falling down the pecking order under Xabi Alonso.