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Hojlund suitors fly to England to pursue Man Utd move

Rasmus Hojlund's reported suitors have flown to England to explore a move for the Manchester United man amid Benjamin Sesko's impending arrival.

Sesko gives up part of his salary to secure Man Utd transfer

Benjamin Sesko has reportedly sacrificed part of his salary and his agency’s commission to finalise a move to Manchester United, despite Newcastle offering higher wages. The Red Devils have reached a full agreement with RB Leipzig for the Slovenian striker in a deal worth €85 million (£73.7m/$100m). Medical and contract signing are set to follow shortly.

Werner issued deadline on NYRB contract after rejecting offer

RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner has been given a deadline to decide on a move to New York Red Bulls as the German side look to offload his high wages.

Why Man Utd are spending £74m on new No.9 Sesko

The Red Devils have beaten Newcastle to the signing of the RB Leipzig hitman, who models himself on Erling Haaland and Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Man Utd reach 'agreement in principle' with RB Leipzig for Sesko

Manchester United have won the race to sign highly-rated RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, reportedly reaching an 'agreement in principle' for a deal worth €85 million (£73.7m/$100m). The Slovenia international had been pursued by Newcastle United, but ultimately chose Old Trafford as his preferred destination, with medical tests now expected to follow soon.

Chelsea's lowball valuation of Simons revealed

Chelsea's valuation of transfer target Xavi Simons revealed as talks with RB Leipzig drag on. The Blues are confident of signing the Dutch midfielder, however, they are yet to submit a formal proposal to the Bundesliga club. Leipzig, on the other hand, ae busy with their negotiations with Manchester United and Newcastle over the transfer of their star striker Benjamin Sesko.

Newcastle's €30m offer fails amid Sesko transfer blow

Newcastle United's transfer window of woe looks set to continue after reportedly seeing a €30 million offer for an AC Milan star rebuffed.

Sesko wants Man Utd! Red Devils close to sealing transfer

RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko has chosen Manchester United over Newcastle and talks are now advancing with the Red Devils.

Simons to Chelsea is on as Leipzig enter Elliott talks

RB Leipzig have approached Liverpool to discuss Harvey Elliott after identifying him as a potential replacement for Xavi Simons. The Netherlands international is set to leave the German club this summer, with Chelsea being his likely destination.

Man Utd table surprising first Sesko bid as transfer battle heats up

Ruben Amorim's side have made their move as they bid to beat Newcastle to the RB Leipzig striker and bring him to Old Trafford this summer.

Revealed: Man Utd plotting 'last-minute gamble' on Sesko alternative

Manchester United are reportedly plotting a "last-minute gamble" on an alternative option in case their pursuit of Benjamin Sesko fails. While the Slovenian remains the preferred choice, United are said to be exploring contingency options as the clock ticks down on their summer business. The Red Devils are determined to bring in a new No.9 to complete Ruben Amorim's attack for the new season.

Newcastle up efforts to sign Sesko as possible Isak replacement

Newcastle United are reportedly upping their efforts to sign RB Leipzig star Benjamin Sesko amid competition from Manchester United.

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Sesko tells BOTH Man Utd and Newcastle he wants to join them

Manchester United are pushing to hijack Newcastle’s move for Benjamin Sesko, with both English clubs locked in a high-stakes transfer battle. The RB Leipzig striker has reportedly told both sides that he is open to joining them, adding fresh intrigue to one of the summer’s most tightly-contested sagas that looks set to be drawn out into the start of the Premier League season.

Man Utd 'ready to match' Newcastle's offer for Sesko

Manchester United are reportedly ready to match Newcastle's €80 million (£69.8m) bid for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, with both Premier League clubs now awaiting the player’s decision. RB Leipzig rejected the Magpies’ initial offer due to its structure, while United are preparing their own proposal amid growing optimism a deal can be struck soon.

Newcastle handed brutal blow after making €80m Sesko bid

Newcastle United have been hit with an obstacle in their bid to sign Benjamin Sesko after an €80million (£69m/$92m) bid was lodged for the Slovenian.

Hojlund reacts to offer to leave Man Utd and join Leipzig

Rasmus Hojlund has made it clear to Manchester United officials that he has no intention of leaving Old Trafford for RB Leipzig, according to reports from talkSPORT. Despite interest from the Bundesliga club, the Danish striker has informed the Red Devils that a move to Germany is not on his agenda.

RB Leipzig boss gives Sesko update after striker misses friendly

Benjamin Sesko was nowhere to be seen as RB Leipzig lost a friendly against Atalanta, with head coach Marcel Schafer calling it "obvious" why.

How Man Utd can afford blockbuster striker transfer - explained

Manchester United have committed to £133.5 million worth of new signings but appear to be successfully navigating what had previously been thought to be PSR limitations.

Boost for Chelsea & Newcastle as Leipzig leave out Simons & Sesko

Chelsea and Newcastle have been given a boost in their respective pursuits of Xavi Simons and Benjamin Sesko with both players left out by RB Leipzig.

Simons removes RB Leipzig from Insta bio in bid for Chelsea move

Xavi Simons has removed RB Leipzig from his bio on Instagram as the 22-year-old hopes to complete a move to Chelsea this summer.

Man Utd to 'show evidence' to Sesko over summer transfer plans

Manchester United are set to present their long-term striker plans to Benjamin Sesko as they prepare a formal offer for the RB Leipzig star. The Red Devils are determined to prove that the Slovenian is their No.1 priority this summer, amid rival interest from Newcastle. Sesko is expected to make a final decision in the coming days between the Red Devils and the Magpies.

RB Leipzig eye €26m replacement for Chelsea target Simons

RB Leipzig have reportedly set their sights on a €26 million Leeds United target as a possible replacement for Chelsea-linked Xavi Simons.

Hojlund transfer links grow amid Man Utd's Sesko pursuit

Rasmus Hojlund is reportedly on RB Leipzig's radar as Manchester United continue to pursue their talisman Benjamin Sesko.

Simons deal in danger! Leipzig refusing to take Chelsea outcasts

Chelsea’s pursuit of Xavi Simons has reportedly hit a roadblock, with RB Leipzig refusing to accept any Blues players as part of a swap deal. The German club is holding firm on a £60 million price tag for the Dutch star. Talks are ongoing as Simons looks to leave after the Bundesliga side missed out on Champions League football for the upcoming season.

Hojlund vows to 'fight' for Man Utd spot & welcomes Sesko competition

Rasmus Hojlund has declared his intention to stay at Manchester United and fight for his place amid reports that the club are trying to sign RB Leipzig's Benjamin Sesko. The Danish striker has insisted that he is ready to face competition and prove his worth, following a strong showing in pre-season against Bournemouth.

Nagelsmann admits he shouldn't have joined Bayern

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann believes joining Bayern Munich may have been the wrong move, admitting it came too early in his managerial career.

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