Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Alonso eyes Chelsea exit

In what will be his first transfer window in charge of Chelsea, Thomas Tuchel is likely to make changes to his squad this summer. There’s been plenty of talk about additions, but&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/Calciomercato/Inter/17-05-2021/calciomercato-inter-young-perisic-4101084777327.shtml?cmpid=shortener_240a9986pc" target="_blank">Gazzetta dello Sport&nbsp;</a>has highlighted a couple of players primed for the exit door. The Italian outlet claims full-backs Emerson Palmieri and Marcos Alonso are planning to depart in the summer - as they “want to feel important again” after falling down the pecking order.

Alonso and Emerson eye Chelsea exits (Gazzetta)

Barcelona are looking to find a successor to Ronald Koeman, claims <a href="https://www.espn.co.uk/football/barcelona-espbarcelona/story/4388079/" target="_blank">ESPN</a>. A Dutch coach will not be relieved of his duties until a replacement is found, but the likes of Xavi are already being sounded out about taking the reins at Camp Nou.

Barca searching for Koeman successor (ESPN)

Manchester United and Everton remain keen on Atletico Madrid right-back Kieran Trippier, reports <a href="https://theathletic.com/2591909/2021/05/17/ornstein-henderson-sancho-grealish-likely-to-make-southgate-squad-alexander-arnold-likely-casualty/" target="_blank">The Athletic</a>. The former Tottenham defender could be brought back to the Premier League this summer, with two North West rivals ready to battle it out for his signature.

Man Utd & Everton keen on Trippier (The Athletic)

Premier League rivals want Atletico right-back

Mauro Icardi has been tabbed for a move from Paris Saint-Germain to Juventus, with his family said to prefer life in Italy over France, claims <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/il-vero-fattore-che-spinge-icardi-verso-la-serie-a-gia-dal-pross-24485" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a>. Several other moves would likely have to happen first, however, with the possible departure of Cristiano Ronaldo and/or Paulo Dybala needed to create an attacking vacancy in Turin. Since moving to PSG, Icardi has yet to match his best Serie A output, when he scored scored 29 league goals in 2017-18 at Inter.

Icardi tabbed for Juve move (Calciomercato)

The PSG striker could help make up for the possible losses of Cristiano Ronaldo and Paulo Dybala

Eintracht Frankfurt have set their sights on Randal Kolo Muani as their number one summer transfer target. The forward has indicated he will not sign a new deal at Nantes, who will look to cash in this summer. <a href="https://twitter.com/Tanziloic/status/1394322071858159616" target="_blank">Loic Tanzi </a>claims Frankfurt have put a five-year contract in front of the 22-year-old.

Frankfurt offer deal to Kolo Muani

PSV Eindhoven are keen on signing defender Andre Ramalho Silva. The Eindhoven club's coach Roger Schmidt worked with the 29-year-old earlier in his career. According to <a href="https://www.vi.nl/nieuws/psv-zet-in-op-komst-andre-ramalho" target="_blank">VI</a>, Schmidt has set his sights on the RB Salzburg man&nbsp;as a possible replacement for Denzel Dumfries who is looking to move on this summer.

PSV targeting Silva

Frank Lampard’s agent is in talks with Crystal Palace. Roy Hodgson’s future at Selhurst Park is in doubt despite keeping them in the Premier League once again. According to <a href="http://Frank Lampard’s agent is in talks with Crystal Palace. Roy Hodgson’s future at Selhurst Park is in doubt despite keeping them in the Premier League once again. According to Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea legend Lampard is an option to take the managerial reins - and talks are progressing between the parties." target="_blank">Fabrizio Romano</a>, Chelsea legend Lampard is an option to take the managerial reins - and talks are progressing between the parties.

Lampard in Palace talks

Memphis Depay is taking charge of his own future negotiations, amid talk of a move to Barcelona. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/memphis-depay-to-represent-himself-amid-barcelona-transfer/1xcm0a94f55lf158q8qthx573v" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

Depay to represent himself 

Bernd Leno has insisted that he does not want to leave Arsenal while outlining his ambition to help the club reach the Champions League again. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/leno-i-dont-want-to-leave-arsenal-i-want-to-be-successful/1luyqyb6sick910kvo36c6mant" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

Leno wants Arsenal stay

Juan Mata is facing an uncertain future at Manchester United, with no extension option taken up in&nbsp;a contract running down towards free agency, but Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he will continue to keep a close eye on that situation. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/solskjaer-offers-update-on-matas-future-at-man-utd-as/9fqa1wro9d521slad6kvjbjh4" target="_blank">Read the full story on&nbsp;Goal!</a>

Mata's United future doubt

Vitesse Arnhem want to extend Armando Broja’s loan stay from Chelsea. With no chance of forcing his way into Thomas Tuchel’s plans, the 19-year-old is set for another loan spell away. Vitesse are in pole position, and <a href="https://www.gelderlander.nl/vitesse/alle-ogen-gericht-op-de-transferzomer-td-spors-aan-zet-voor-de-verbouwing-van-vitesse~a8583dd9/" target="_blank">De Gelderlander</a> claims the two clubs are working on a one-year extension&nbsp; - with the forward in favour of extending his loan stay in the Eredivisie.

Vitesse keen on Broja stay

Patrick van Aanholt will leave Crystal Palace this summer, reports <a href="https://theathletic.com/2592166/2021/05/17/van-aanholt-leave-crystal-palace-squad-overhaul-begins/">the Athletic.</a> The Dutchman is set to leave the club&nbsp;after four and a half years, having originally joined from Sunderland. He will now depart on a free transfer, with an offer on the table from Turkish giants Galatasaray as well as clubs in Spain, Italy and the Netherlands.

Van Aanholt to leave Palace

Edin Dzeko has set his sights on a move to MLS, reports <a href="https://reprezentacija.ba/325661-edin-dzeko-ide-u-sad-porodica-pristala-na-selidbu-u-los-angeles">Reprezentacija.ba</a>. Dzeko's family would like to move to Los Angeles to be closer to other family members, including his wife's daughter, who will be attending college in California. The striker's contract ends in 2022, so Roma are expected to look to sell him this summer.

Dzeko sets sights on MLS

Harry Kane has reiterated to Spurs that he wants to leave the club, according to <a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11675/12309404/harry-kane-again-tells-tottenham-he-wants-to-leave-as-manchester-city-manchester-united-chelsea-lie-in-wait">Sky Sports</a>, as Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United are now on high alert. Spurs are now going so far as to make enquiries about potential replacements, marking their first step towards acknowledging the fact that Kane could, in fact, leave. Kane would prefer to stay in the Premier League, and is looking to have his future club sorted before heading to the Euros this summer.

Kane reiterates desire to leave Spurs

Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United are among the potential landing spots

Julian Draxler has signed a new deal with Paris Saint-Germain. The midfielder will remain with the club through 2024, having originally joined from Wolfsburg in 2017. <a href="http://Draxler commits future to PSG by signing new deal">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

Draxler signs new deal

Damien Da Silva is set to join Lyon at the end of the season. The defender’s contract at Rennes is winding down, and <a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Transferts-damien-da-silva-rennes-va-signer-deux-ans-a-l-ol/1253141" target="_blank">L'Equipe</a> claims he will join Lyon on a free transfer.

Da Silva set for Lyon move

Norwich City are planning for life back in the Premier League and are interested in Josh King. The Everton forward has caught the attention of the Canaries, and <a href="https://twitter.com/SportsPeteO/status/1394302259157250048" target="_blank">Peter O’Rourke</a> claims they want to bring him to Carrow Road on a free transfer.

Canaries keen on King

Slavia Prague have confirmed they are in talks with West Ham over the sale of Abdalla Sima. The forward has been strongly linked with West Ham for some time, and Slavia boss Jindrich Trpisovsky has confirmed talks are underway. “There is interest in Abdallah Sima,” Trpisovsky said on the club’s <a href="https://twitter.com/slaviaofficial/status/1394023300368670724" target="_blank">Twitter</a> account. “There's a set price at which he could leave.&nbsp; “We also talked about it with the boys from West Ham, where they have him very high on their list of possible reinforcements.”

Slavia confirm Hammers' interest in Sima

Roberto Mancini has signed a new deal to remain in charge of Italy through to the 2026 World Cup. FIGC President Gabriele Gravina confirmed the federation wanted continuity, and Mancini is thrilled to have inked his new deal. “I am very happy,” Mancini <a href="https://www.figc.it/it/nazionali/news/mancini-firma-il-prolungamento-del-contratto-vogliamo-portare-avanti-un-lavoro-che-ha-dato-i-suoi-frutti/" target="_blank">said</a>. “We are trying to carry on our work. “I am optimistic for the future.”

Mancini signs new deal

Harry Kane remains very much on Manchester United's recruitment radar and a bid could be tabled by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer&nbsp;this week, according to <a href="https://www.tribalfootball.com/articles/cavani-just-the-start-how-man-utd-plotting-summer-spending-spree-with-kane-still-on-agenda-4370629" target="_blank">Tribal Football.</a> The Red Devils have tied Edinson Cavani to a new contract, but a raid on Spurs for another proven striker is still being mulled over at Old Trafford.

Man Utd could make Kane offer this week

West Ham are in serious danger of missing out on a permanent deal for Jesse Lingard, reports <a href="https://theathletic.com/2591005/2021/05/17/west-hams-hopes-of-keeping-jesse-lingard-slipping-away-like-their-champions-league-dream/" target="_blank">The Athletic.</a> Champions League qualification now appears to be beyond the Hammers, meaning that they will struggle to find the funds required to reach another agreement with Manchester United.

West Ham's hopes of signing Lingard slipping away

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">City can confirm that <a href="https://twitter.com/sammymewy?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@sammymewy</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/roselavelle?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@roselavelle</a> have returned to their respective NWSL clubs in North Carolina Courage and OL Reign following the conclusion of the 2020/21 campaign 💙 It's been a pleasure, girls! 🇺🇸🤩 🔷 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ManCity?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ManCity</a> | <a href="https://t.co/axa0klD5re">https://t.co/axa0klD5re</a>— Manchester City (@ManCity) <a href="https://twitter.com/ManCity/status/1394292529751896070?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 17, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

World Cup winners leave Man City

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">✍️ We are delighted to confirm the signing of highly-rated youngster Kwadwo Baah from Rochdale on a five-year contract.<a href="https://twitter.com/_AFEX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@_AFEX</a>— Watford Football Club (@WatfordFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/WatfordFC/status/1394292599528230927?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 17, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Deal done at Watford

Manchester United have no plans to move for Cristian Romero or Sven Botman, reports <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1394104243276156929" target="_blank">Fabrizio Romano</a>. The Red Devils are in the market for another centre-half, but their sights are being set elsewhere.

Romero & Botman are not Utd targets

Antonio Conte and Lautaro Martinez had a touchline row last&nbsp;Wednesday night. The following day, they participated in&nbsp;a mock boxing match in front of the whole squad at Inter's training ground, with Romelu Lukaku serving as the Master of Ceremonies. Afterwards, they all enjoyed a barbecue together. How Conte must wish all his problems at Inter could be resolved in such a swift and light-hearted nature. The sad fact of the matter is, though, that Lautaro could end up leaving San Siro this summer –&nbsp;and not because he has a problem with his coach, but because his employers have a problem with liquidity. Read more on <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/inters-financial-crisis-could-lautaro-lukaku-conte-really/nwdiz1xvr2cp1n0s0qutd5yn4" target="_blank">Goal</a>.

Could Inter lose Lautaro, Lukaku & Conte this summer?

Arsenal have set a £19 million ($27m) asking price for English striker Eddie&nbsp;Nketiah - according to <a href="https://www.todofichajes.com/el-arsenal-pone-precio-a-nketiah/" target="_blank">Todofichajes</a>. The Gunners are prepared to sell the 21-year-old in order to raise funds for new signings, with the striker having fallen out of favour under Mikel Arteta. Nketiah has been restricted to just 17 Premier League appearances for Arsenal this term and has just two goals to his name.

Arsenal set £19m asking price for Nketiah

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">.<a href="https://twitter.com/mritaccio?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@mritaccio</a> has signed a new contract with the Reds 🙌 The 19-year-old has been with the club since 2018. Find out more:— Liverpool FC (@LFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/LFC/status/1394261775613370371?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 17, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

New deal for Liverpool youngster

Roma are eager to tie Premier League-linked Ebrima Darboe down to fresh terms - according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/roma-darboe-ha-convinto-tutti-ecco-il-rinnovo-82292" target="_blank">Calcio Mercato</a>. The 19-year-old's current deal is not due to expire until 2023, but the Giallorossi are ready to hand him a lucrative extension to ward off potential suitors. Darboe broke into Roma's senior team earlier this season, and now has four Serie A appearances to his name.

Roma eager to tie PL-linked Darboe down to fresh terms

Croatian winger Ivan Perisic is close to leaving Inter - according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/inter-rebus-perisic-convince-conte-ma-marotta-lo-mette-sul-merca-98126" target="_blank">Calcio Mercato</a>. The Italian giants want to cash in on the 32-year-old before he becomes a free agent in 2022, and will listen to offers in the summer window. Inter also want Perisic off their books to reduce their overall wage bill, with the attacker currently pocketing €5 million per season.

Perisic close to Inter exit

Robert Lewandowski's former agent Cezary Kucharski has revealed the Bayern Munich star's original career plan, claiming he used to dream of joining Real Madrid. Lewandowski has enjoyed an illustrious career in German football spanning 11 years, having left Poland to join Borussia Dortmund in 2010. He moved to Bayern four years later, where he has solidified his reputation as one of the best strikers in Europe, but the man who used to serve as his agent&nbsp;says his main goal was once to play for Spanish giants Real. Read the full story on <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/real-madrid-used-to-be-lewandowskis-dream-bayern-stars/u72qvhgk2w2s1h5keej2hbk28" target="_blank">Goal</a>.

'Real Madrid used to be Lewandowski's dream' 

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Hey Jacob, one more year? +1️⃣ 😏 Guess what! 📝<a href="https://t.co/43vgnsHsUN">https://t.co/43vgnsHsUN</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Vitesse?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Vitesse</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/JAAcob?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#JAAcob</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/viking?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#viking</a> <a href="https://t.co/2dohFoxnc5">pic.twitter.com/2dohFoxnc5</a> — Vitesse (@MijnVitesse) <a href="https://twitter.com/MijnVitesse/status/1394201133665722368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 17, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Fiorentina's Rasmussen extends loan at Vitesse 

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Welcome, Fabio Blanco Gómez! 👋 Eintracht Frankfurt secured the services of one of the biggest emerging talents in Spanish football. <a href="https://twitter.com/fabiioblanco_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@fabiioblanco_</a> will move from <a href="https://twitter.com/valenciacf_en?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@valenciacf_en</a> to Frankfurt and has signed a deal taking him to June 30, 2023 with an option to extend. ✍️<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SGE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SGE</a> <a href="https://t.co/oEquqb4827">pic.twitter.com/oEquqb4827</a>— Eintracht Frankfurt (@eintracht_eng) <a href="https://twitter.com/eintracht_eng/status/1394216901878890496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 17, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Eintracht Frankfurt bring in Blanco

Real Madrid are interested in re-signing Achraf Hakimi from Inter, reports <a href="https://www.calciomercato.it/2021/05/15/calciomercato-inter-conte-hakimi-psg-real-madrid/" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a>. The Blancos, who sanctioned a sale to San Siro in 2020, have been informed that it will cost them €50 million (£43m/$61m) to take the highly-rated defender back.

Real could re-sign Hakimi for €50m

Leeds and Burnley lead the race for versatile Newcastle star Jacob Murphy, claims<a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-leeds-and-burnley-race-to-sign-3m-valued-murphy-amid-contract-reveal/amp/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=Twitter&amp;__twitter_impression=true" target="_blank"> Football Insider.</a> The Magpies are keen to get the 26-year-old tied down on fresh terms, but interest is building among a number of Premier League rivals.

Leeds and Burnley lead Murphy race

Tottenham are, according to <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2021/05/16/spurs-conundrum-finding-new-manager-difficult/" target="_blank">The Telegraph</a>, eager to speak with Hansi Flick about becoming their next boss. The current Bayern Munich coach, who has been mooted as a potential successor to Joachim Low with Germany, is set to leave his role at the Allianz Arena over the summer.

Spurs want Flick to be their next boss

Crystal Palace are eager to sign Juventus defender&nbsp;Radu Dragusin - according to <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/14972801/crystal-palace-juventus-radu-dragusin-loan/" target="_blank">The Sun</a>. The Eagles will submit a loan bid for the 19-year-old when the transfer market reopens. Dragusin has four years left on his current deal at Juve, but has only made one Serie A appearance for the club this term.

Palace eager to sign Juve defender Dragusin

Marseille want to bring in Bayern Munich goalkeeper Alexander Nubel&nbsp;as a replacement for&nbsp;Steve Mandanda - according to <a href="https://www.sport1.de/transfermarkt/2019/12/transferticker-aktuelle-news-geruechte-fakten-zum-transfermarkt-sport1" target="_blank">Sport 1</a>. Nubel is eager to start playing regular football again and the French giants are prepared to offer him a contract as Mandanda nears the end of his career at 36. Bayern want to keep hold of Nubel, but he does not wish to spend another season as Manuel Neuer's No.2.

Marseille want Nubel to replace Mandanda

Barcelona are considering a swoop for&nbsp;&nbsp;Real Valladolid&nbsp;teenager Ivan San Jose - according to <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/barca-pendiente-chuky-joya-valladolid-11727086" target="_blank">SPORT</a>. Blaugrana scouts have been impressed with the 17-year-old's engine in a deep-lying midfield role and his ability to get forward and contribute goals. Barca could make a move for San Jose in the summer as Ronald Koeman seeks to bolster his options in the middle of the park.

Barca consider swoop for Ivan San Jose

<center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Atalanta are convinced to trigger the buy option to sign Cristian Romero from Juventus for €16m. 🇦🇷 Romero has been scouted by Manchester United but he's not the main option in the list as CB, at the moment - same as Botman. 🔴 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MUFC</a> More: Caldara will come back to AC Milan. — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1394104243276156929?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 17, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Atalanta plan to sign Man Utd-linked Romero outright

Borussia Dortmund continue to hold firm in their stance that they will not sell star striker Erling Haaland this summer, and they will be helped by a late-season surge that has qualified them for the 2021-22 Champions League “He will play for us next season," said&nbsp;sporting director Michael Zorc to <a href="https://www.sky.de/" target="_blank">Sky</a>&nbsp;over the weekend. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/he-will-play-for-us-next-season-dortmund-reiterate-haaland/17yybolsrg49g1hlpkdqlz9x9f" target="_blank">Read more here</a>

Dortmund reiterate Haaland stance

Ronald Koeman expressed hope Barcelona could retain Lionel Messi beyond the season after losing&nbsp;to Celta Vigo on Sunday, admitting it was difficult to imagine his&nbsp;squad without the Argentine legend. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/impossible-for-barcelona-to-play-without-best-in-the-world-messi-/7qjr09736pfm10eww1505d8d9" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

'Impossible' for Barca to play without Messi - Koeman

Roma and new manager Jose Mourinho have no interest in adding Gigi&nbsp;Buffon to their ranks, says <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/calciomercato-roma-l-idea-del-club-su-buffon-e-il-vero-favorito--96264" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a>. Wolves' Rui Patricio, however, is said to be a possible target to provide depth behind&nbsp;injured first-choice goalkeeper Pau Lopez, who recently had shoulder surgery.

Roma have no interest in Buffon

Trabzonspor president Ahmet&nbsp;Agaoglu said his club has signed Gervinho and&nbsp;Bruno Peres. Gervinho, 33, is well-travelled with stops in France, England, China and Italy, but Turkey will represent a new location for him. “Bruno Peres&nbsp;and&nbsp;Gervinho&nbsp;are closed business,"&nbsp;Agaoglu said via <a href="https://www.forzaparma.it/2021/05/16/il-presidente-del-trabzonspor-gervinho-e-bruno-peres-affari-chiusi/" target="_blank">Forza Parma</a>.&nbsp;"They will arrive for signature within 8-10 days, depending on the situation and travel possibilities&nbsp;“

Trabzonspor announce Gervinho addition

Legia Warsaw have signed&nbsp;Mahir Emreli and Joel Abu Hanna, according to the <a href="https://legia.net/news/emreli-dogadany-z-legia-abu-hanna-rowniez/81320" target="_blank">league's website</a>. Emreli, 23, is a forward from&nbsp;Azerbaijan, while Hanna, 23, was born in Germany.

Legia Warsaw sign Emreli and Hanna

Riyad Mahrez wants to play for Manchester City for the rest of his career, even if that means his role is eventually reduced as he ages. The 30-year-old has scored 14 goals in all competitions this season - the most he's ever done since arriving from Leicester City - and has the chance to add a Champions League trophy to his resume after already securing his third Premier League title. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/mahrez-i-want-to-finish-my-career-at-manchester-city/xwg3mqac3p2w1pd0r454669tm" target="_blank">Read more here</a>.

Mahrez: I want to finish my career at Man City

Fresh off scoring the FA Cup winner for Leicester City this weekend, Youri Tielemans will engage in contract discussions with Leicester City, writes the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-9585407/Leicesters-FA-Cup-final-hero-Youri-Tielemans-hold-talks-club-new-contract.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>. The midfielder has two years left on his contract. A&nbsp;new deal would catapult him up the wage sheet to make him one of the Foxes' top earners. Qualifying for the Champions League is seen as a key determinent in whether Leicester can afford to pay Tielemans what he desires long-term.

Tielemans to discuss Leicester City extension

Manchester United head coach Casey Stoney said her decision to step down&nbsp;is “the right choice for the right reasons” after her final game in charge on Sunday. She has been linked to an NWSL move as her next step. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/right-choice-for-right-reasons-man-utd-head-coach-stoney/333i4ihur85p127xow6kgmbrz" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal</a>

Man Utd head coach Stoney doesn't regret stepping down

Zinedine Zidane has denied he has already informed his Real Madrid players of his resignation. Several publications reported late in the week that the manager was openly discussing his exit behind the scenes. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/zidane-denies-real-madrid-exit-reports-how-could-i-tell-the/1t0u6dw92qqdh142conkgma60h" target="_blank">Real the full story on Goal!</a>

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