Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Ronaldo considering PSG move

Borussia Dortmund are not concerned by Jadon Sancho's journey home to the UK during the coronavirus pandemic and reports linking him to a move to Manchester United. Dortmund winger Sancho returned to his homeland this weekend to attend a party and video of the England international was posted on social media. The 20-year-old made the return to the UK amid claims that United are trying to lure him away from the German outfit. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/sanchos-trip-to-england-no-problem-for-borussia-dortmund/1a7oatdx43m2e15mlk4zmlm91i" target="_blank">Read the full story on GOAL here!</a>

Dortmund unfazed by Sancho trip

Paris Saint-Germain are among a long list of clubs hoping to sign Joshua King from Bournemouth,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/12350549/psg-josh-king-bournemouth-25m/" target="_blank">The Sun</a>&nbsp;claims. As well as 10 Premier League teams, the 28-year-old is a target for four teams in Italy, with Lazio and Roma among them. But PSG could swoop in to lure him away from the recently relegated team, though the Cherries want around £25 million ($33m) for him.&nbsp;

PSG join 14 teams in pursuit of Bournemouth striker

King wanted by Premier League and Serie A sides

Chelsea are trying to sign John Stones from Manchester City, <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-8607719/West-Brom-hols-talks-Brighton-defender-Shane-Duffy.html" target="_blank">The Mirror</a> reports. With Nathan Ake's arrival at City, the England defender has fallen further down the pecking order and could leave for £20 million ($26m).

Chelsea take aim for Stones

Cristiano Ronaldo is considering leaving Juventus, according to <a href="https://www.footmercato.net/a7695429330023687888-psg-leonardo-et-jorge-mendes-vont-discuter-de-cristiano-ronaldo" target="_blank">Foot Mercato</a>. Disappointed by the club's performance in the Champions League, he is sounding out other options. Agent Jorge Mendes will speak with PSG sporting director Leonardo in Portugal during the final stages of the Champions League.

Ronaldo considering PSG move

Juventus ace targeted by Ligue 1 champions

Dortmund have told Manchester United that they will not sell Jadon Sancho unless their €120 million demands are met by August 10. <a href="https://www.bild.de/bild-plus/sport/fussball/fussball/bvb-dortmund-wuerde-jadon-sancho-bei-verbleib-mehr-geld-zahlen-72275860,view=conversionToLogin.bild.html" target="_blank">Bild</a> reports that the deal will be off unless Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side stump up the cash quickly.

Dortmund hand Man Utd Sancho deadline

Red Devils told to hurry up on key transfer deal

Liverpool and Chelsea are both in the chase for Brighton centre-back Ben White, <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/chelsea-liverpool-transfer-gossip-exclusive-22490607" target="_blank">The Star</a> reports. Leeds are also interested in the 22-year-old, who spent last season at Elland Road, but the Blues are prepared to sell Michael Rudiger in order to fund a deal.

Liverpool and Chelsea in White chase

Premier League clubs battle for centre-back

Alexandre Lacazette is set to join Atletico Madrid in a £30 million (€33m/$39m) move, according to the <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/arsenal-lacazette-aubameyang-transfer-exclusive-22490504" target="_blank">Daily Star.</a> The Gunners are closing in on a new deal with&nbsp;Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and when that is finalised, they will allow&nbsp;Lacazette to leave. Having joined Arsenal in 2017, Lacazette is ready to move on in search of more regular playing time.

Lacazette to make £30m move to Atletico Madrid

Wtih Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang staying, the Frenchman will be allowed to depart

Borussia Dortmund star Jadon Sancho has reportedly joined a Manchester United WhatsApp group as he nears a move to Old Trafford.&nbsp; According to transfer expert Ian McGarry, who was speaking on <a href="https://play.acast.com/s/thetransferwindow/vnid%3A%2F%2Fepisodes%2F40139026%3Fmedia_id%3D29827335" target="_blank">The Transfer Window Podcast</a>, Sancho is in close contact with the Red Devils with the club confident he's committed to a move.&nbsp;

Sancho joins Man Utd WhatsApp group

The England attacker seems to be closing in on a move

Tiemoue Bakayoko is reportedly willing to see his salary slashed in half to help push through a return to Milan, via&nbsp;<a href="https://www.gazzetta.it/" target="_blank">La Gazzetta dello Sport</a>. But the Serie A club are thought to still have an issue with Chelsea's asking price of €20m (£18m/$23.6m) for the player. Bakayoko has endured a torrid time at Stamford Bridge, spending two years away with Milan and former club Monaco on loan.

Bakayoko to cut wages for Milan move

Liverpool&nbsp;right-back Neco Williams will become the latest youngster to be rewarded for his progress by the club with a new and improved five-year contract following a breakout season at Anfield. The 19-year-old defender will be handed a fresh deal following a Premier League-winning campaign that saw him make his senior debut and first top-flight appearance for Jurgen Klopp's side, with the teenager now considered a first team player in his manager's eyes. The&nbsp;Wales&nbsp;youth international's&nbsp;contact is expected to be a standard reward renewal, in the wake of new terms for fellow starlets Curtis Jones and Harvey Elliott,&nbsp;with the latter signing his first professional deal&nbsp;on Merseyside last month. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/liverpool-set-to-hand-williams-new-five-year-deal-following/1xn0yakgotqp81e941lirh3801" target="_blank">Read the full story on GOAL here!</a>

Liverpool to hand Williams new deal

Swansea City have reportedly lodged a bid for Southend United striker Charlie Kelman, per the <a href="https://www.echo-news.co.uk/sport/18638963.swansea-city-table-bid-southend-united-striker-charlie-kelman/" target="_blank">Southend Echo</a>. The teenager lodged seven goals for the Shrimpers this season. It is thought that, if successful in their pursuit, the Swans will loan Kelman out to MLS outfit D.C. United.

Swansea chasing Southend's Kelman

Dinamo Zagreb are weighing up a move for Vancouver Whitecaps man&nbsp;Hwang In-beom, per <a href="https://www.24sata.hr/sport/dinamo-nasao-novog-veznjaka-iz-mls-a-dolazi-korejac-hwang-710080" target="_blank">24 Sata</a>. The South Korea international won gold with his nation at the Asian Games in 2018, before he made the move to the MLS. Now, he could head to Europe as the Croatian club circle his signature.

Zagreb chasing MLS man Hwang

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Jonathan David to have his Lille medical on Monday ahead of signing a five-year deal, according to <a href="https://twitter.com/lavoixdessports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@lavoixdessports</a> 👇 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LOSC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#LOSC</a> <a href="https://t.co/aPfzW7CFoP">https://t.co/aPfzW7CFoP</a>— Robin Bairner (@RBairner) <a href="https://twitter.com/RBairner/status/1292514471747956742?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 9, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

David set for Lille medical

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">On <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/USMNT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#USMNT</a> star Weston McKennie, German sources have shut down rumours that he has left the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/S04?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#S04</a> camp. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Monaco?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Monaco</a> are interested but <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Hertha?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Hertha</a> and Southampton offer the biggest financial package. Berlin thanks to Windhorst in the driver’s seat. I will have more later. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SaintsFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SaintsFC</a>— Manuel Veth (@ManuelVeth) <a href="https://twitter.com/ManuelVeth/status/1292495561203920896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 9, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

Schalke shoot down McKennie camp rumours

AC Milan are hoping to beat Paris Saint-Germain to the signing of Emerson from Real Betis by offering&nbsp;Davide Calabria as part of the deal. <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/il-betis-accelera-per-calabria-per-il-milan-puo-essere-l-asso-ne-36205" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a>&nbsp;claims the Italian side are eager to sign the 21-year-old Brazilian winger, who is on a two-year loan from Barcelona but Betis are expected to sign him outright. Emerson is already being linked with another move, with PSG and Milan the top contenders, but the Rossoneri hope offering&nbsp;Calabria will give them the advantage.

AC Milan hope Calabria tips scale in bid to beat PSG to Emerson

Kostas Tsimikas is set to become&nbsp;Liverpool’s first signing of the summer, with the Olympiacos defender set for a £12 million ($15m) move to Anfield from the Greek outfit,&nbsp;Goal&nbsp;can confirm. It is expected he will complete a medical early next week, after which his arrival will be made official. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/liverpool-close-to-sealing-deal-for-olympiacos-left-back/50kb1gq298pn1g0xokft1oyn4" target="_blank">Goal's Liverpool correspondent Neil Jones has the full story</a>

Liverpool close to sealing deal for Tsimikas

Carlos Tevez has signed a contract extension with Boca Juniors. The Argentina international is now tied to the club until 2021. <center> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"> Carlos Tevez firmó su nuevo contrato con el club hasta 2021. Carlitos es de Boca y de Boca no se va... <a href="https://t.co/5ihlDt7MDm">pic.twitter.com/5ihlDt7MDm</a> — Boca Jrs. Oficial (desde 🏡) (@BocaJrsOficial) <a href="https://twitter.com/BocaJrsOficial/status/1292210540333412352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 8, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Tevez signs Boca Juniors extension

Ron-Robert Zieler is nearing a return to the Bundesliga with Koln,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bild.de/sport/fussball/fussball/1-fc-koeln-keeper-suche-geheim-treffen-mit-zieler-72298484.bild.html" target="_blank">Bild</a>&nbsp;says. The goalkeeper is currently in the second tier with Hannover, but Koln confirmed they have held meetings with him and that he is eager to make the switch.

Koln close in on Zieler

Schalke attacking midfielder Amine Harit is the subject of interest from Borussia Dortmund, Barcelona and Valencia, according to&nbsp;<a href="https://le10sport.com/football/mercato/exclu-mercato-du-lourd-pour-amine-harit-514084" target="_blank">Le 10 Sport</a>. The 23-year-old Morocco international scored seven goals in 28 appearances for the Gelsenkirchen outfit and has impressed their German rivals as well as the La Liga sides. Dortmund are considering a move for him, while Barca and Valencia have already reached out to Schalke to discuss a possible deal.

Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund target Schalke midfielder

Willian has confirmed his departure from&nbsp;Chelsea&nbsp;in an open letter to the club's fans. The 32-year-old has confirmed he will not stay on at Stamford Bridge and thanked the Blues supporters for their affection during his time there. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/the-time-has-come-to-move-on-willian-confirms-chelsea/195t4fels995g1y1awasmb7o7v" target="_blank">Read the full story on Goal!</a>

Willian confirms Chelsea departure 

Fiorentina are in talks to sign&nbsp;Krzysztof Piatek from Hertha Berlin,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.calciomercato.it/2020/08/09/calciomercato-fiorentina-colloqui-piatek-hertha/" target="_blank">Calciomercato.it</a>&nbsp;reports. The 25-year-old striker joined the Bundesliga side from AC Milan in January but could be on his way back to Italy already. Hertha want €20 million for him, but Fiorentina could push for a loan with an option to buy.

Fiorentina in Piatek talks with Hertha Berlin

<center><blockquote class="twitter-tweet">🔴 We're delighted to officially announce the signing of <a href="https://twitter.com/England?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@England</a> U20 attacking midfielder Angel Gomes in a deal that runs until 2025. Angel will spend the 2020/21 campaign on loan at <a href="https://twitter.com/boavistaoficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@boavistaoficial</a>. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NewPlayerDetected?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NewPlayerDetected</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MercatoLOSC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MercatoLOSC</a> <a href="https://t.co/5qAhWvgrjj">pic.twitter.com/5qAhWvgrjj</a>— LOSC Lille EN (@LOSC_EN) <a href="https://twitter.com/LOSC_EN/status/1292384313783222272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 9, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="async" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></center>

Lille sign Angel Gomes

QPR will not sanction&nbsp;Eberechi Eze's move to Crystal Palace after the Premier League club failed to meet their asking price. The Championship side value him at £20 million ($26m) but Palace were only offering £12m, according to <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/12345548/crystal-palace-transfer-eze-qpr/" target="_blank">The Sun</a>.

Crystal Palace to miss out on Eze

Ireland international Shane Duffy is a summer transfer target for newly promoted WBA. Seeking to add experience to their squad after winning promotion from the Championship, the Baggies have earmarked the centre-back as a useful addition, <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-8607719/West-Brom-hols-talks-Brighton-defender-Shane-Duffy.html" target="_blank">The Daily Mail</a> states.

WBA target Brighton's Duffy

Liverpool are looking at Olympiakos left-back Kostas Tsimikas as a potential transfer option, <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-8607475/Liverpool-Leicester-enquire-Olympiakos-left-Kostas-Tsimikas.html" target="_blank">The Daily Mail</a> reports. With a £12 million fee over his head, he would be a back-up option to Andy Robertson.

Liverpool eye Tsimikas

Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira is Atletico Madrid bound, according to <a href="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/atletico-madrid/20200808/482722744779/torreira-vuelve-a-sonar-para-el-atletico.html" target="_blank">Mundo Deportivo</a>. He could move to the Spanish capital as part of a deal that will see Thomas Partey move in the opposite direction.

Torreira heading for Atletico Madrid?

If Liverpool are to sign Thiago from Bayern Munich, they will first have to sell, <a href="https://www.kicker.de/4000000034681/transfermeldung/thiago-und-die-reds-mehr-als-nur-ein-problem-der-abloese" target="_blank">Kicker</a> reports. Naby Keita is one player who could make way for the former Barcelona youngster.

Liverpool need to raise funds to sign Thiago

Thomas Partey, Gabriel Magalhaes and Dani Ceballos are all on Arsenal's transfer shortlist, <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/12344411/arsenal-partey-gabriel-magalhaes-ceballos-transfer/" target="_blank">The Sun</a> believes. However, Mikel Arteta's side will have to make sales before signing the players from Atletico Madrid, Lille and Real Madrid respectively.

Arsenal eyeing trio of signings

Philippe Coutinho will wait until the Champions League is over before making a decision on his future, <a href="https://www.sport.es/en/news/barca/coutinho-wont-make-a-decision-on-his-future-until-after-the-champions-league-8068866" target="_blank">Sport</a> reports. The Barcelona has been linked to several Premier League clubs but will not make a call until his time with Bayern Munich, where he is on loan, is finally over.

Coutinho patient over making a call on his future

Tottenham defender Kyle Walker-Peters has agreed to move to Southampton, <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/kyle-walker-peters-brink-tottenham-22489621" target="_blank">The Mirror</a> reports. Personal terms have been reached in the deal, with&nbsp;Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg set to move in the opposite direction. Saints will pay £12 million ($15.7m) for the player.

Walker-Peters heading to Southampton

With uncertainty over Bernd Leno's knee injury, Arsenal are looking for additional options in goal, <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/12351046/arsenal-transfer-bernd-leno-knee-injury/" target="_blank">The Sun</a> reports. Arsenal are unsure how long it will take for him to recover, and with that in mind they feel they may need further back up.

Arsenal sounding out goalkeeping options

Although Barcelona want to sign Eric Garcia from Manchester City, they are not willing to meet the Premier League's side valuation of the centre-back. Mundo Deportivo reports that City want €23&nbsp;million (£21m/$27m)&nbsp;for the player, plus €12m in bonuses, but Barca will only pay €10m up front.&nbsp;

Barcelona seeking to drive Garcia price down

Rio Ferdinand has declared that&nbsp;Thiago Alcantara would be a "dream" signing for&nbsp;Liverpool&nbsp;after seeing the midfielder star in&nbsp;Bayern Munich's 4-1 win over Chelsea on Saturday.&nbsp; Despite being linked with an off-season move away from Bayern, Thiago started for Hansi Flick's side against the Blues&nbsp;and impressed before being withdrawn in the 70th minute as the&nbsp;Bundesliga&nbsp;champions strolled into the&nbsp;Champions League&nbsp;quarter-finals.&nbsp; The Spaniard is a reported target for the Reds&nbsp;with the 29-year-old eager to play in the Premier League.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/ferdinand-explains-why-thiago-would-be-a-dream-signing-for/chai74bwie711pxo69d6q2bk9" target="_blank">Read the full story here on Goal!</a>

'Thiago a dream signing for Liverpool'

Schalke rising star&nbsp;Weston McKennie&nbsp;is on the radar of Monaco, reports <a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Transferts-monaco-piste-weston-mckennie-milieu-de-schalke-04/1159438" target="_blank">L'Equipe</a>.&nbsp; New coach Niko Kovac&nbsp;is a fan of the American, who is also attracting reported interest from Everton and Liverpool.&nbsp;

Monaco circling McKennie

Manchester United are keen to sell Phil Jones this summer and have decided against operating on the defender to boost their hopes of offloading him, claims the <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/man-utd-make-phil-jones-22490271" target="_blank">Mirror</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp; The defender was set to miss five months had he gone under the knife, but the Red Devils are eager to avoid that by focusing on rehab instead.&nbsp; Jones made just eight appearances for United this season with his poor run of injuries continuing.&nbsp;

Man Utd looking to sell Jones

Watford defender&nbsp;Pervis Estupinan is attracting interest from Barcelona, Chelsea and Tottenham, claims <a href="https://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/1320455/Chelsea-Tottenham-Barcelona-Watford-Pervis-Estupinan-Watford-Liverpool-Ismaila-Sarr" target="_blank">The Express</a>.&nbsp; The 22-year-old has never played a first-team game for&nbsp;the Hornets but is rated highly with a move away now likely after the club's relegation.&nbsp; Estupinan spent last&nbsp;season out on loan with La Liga outfit&nbsp;Osasuna and impressed while&nbsp;played regularly.&nbsp;

Barca interested in Watford youngster Estupinan

Partizan winger Filip&nbsp;Stevanovic is wanted by Lyon, according to <a href="https://www.mozzartsport.com/fudbal/vesti/partizan-od-liona-trazi-15000000-evra-za-filipa-stevanovica/363486" target="_blank">Mozzart Sport</a>.&nbsp; The 17-year-old scored nine goals in all competitions last season, with Partizan set to demand €15 million ($17m) for his services.&nbsp;

Lyon chasing Partizan's Stevanovic

Southampton have joined&nbsp;Leeds and Newcastle in the race to sign Liverpool attacker Harry Wilson, reports the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-8607857/Southampton-join-Leeds-Newcastle-battle-sign-20m-Liverpool-winger-Harry-Wilson.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>.&nbsp; The Reds aren't going to let Wilson leave cheaply however, with the club set to demand around&nbsp;£20 million ($26m) for the 23-year-old.&nbsp;

Southampton join race for Liverpool's Wilson

Manchester United are expected to offer Dean Henderson an improved deal as they try to convince him his long-term future lies at Old Trafford.&nbsp; According to the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-8607403/Manchester-United-set-offer-goalkeeper-Dean-Henderson-new-improved-deal.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>, the Red Devils plan to loan Henderson back to Sheffield United next season but believe he could replace David de Gea at United after that and will offer an improved contract as a means to highlight his importance to them.&nbsp; Chelsea have been linked with interest in Henderson, who has impressed at Bramall Lane over the past year.&nbsp;

Man Utd to offer Henderson improved deal

West Brom have held talks with Brighton about a deal for defender Shane Duffy, reports the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-8607719/West-Brom-hols-talks-Brighton-defender-Shane-Duffy.html" target="_blank">Daily Mail</a>.&nbsp; West Ham are also believed to be interested but West Brom are in a better financial position to make a move as they prepare for a return to the Premier League.&nbsp;

West Brom circling for Duffy

Arsenal cannot afford to be “held to ransom” in contract negotiations with Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, says Martin Keown, with the Gunners having already had their fingers burned by Mesut Ozil. Back in January 2018, the north London outfit dug deep in an effort to prevent a key man from hitting free agency. World Cup winner&nbsp;Ozil was handed the most lucrative deal in the club’s history, but little return has been found in that investment. <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/arsenal-held-to-ransom-aubameyang-gunners-deal-keown/1g4tsz44g3r551fq7eocoqa970" target="_blank">Read the full story here on Goal!</a>

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