Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Ronaldo wants to join Borussia Dortmund from Man Utd

Manchester United and Barcelona are in the final stages of negotiations over a deal for Sergino Dest.<a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/barca-inicia-negociacion-vender-dest-14296248" target="_blank">Sport</a> says the USMNT star could make a move to Old Trafford in a deal worth €20 million.

Man Utd in final Dest talks with Barcelona (Sport)

Cristiano Ronaldo has decided he wants to join Borussia Dortmund this summer, <a href="https://www.bild.de/bild-plus/sport/fussball/borussia-dortmund/cristiano-ronaldo-will-unbedingt-zum-bvb-es-ist-wahr-81046764.bild.html" target="_blank">Bild</a> reports.The Portugal star wants to leave Manchester United to play in the Champions League but has not been able to find a new destination until now.

Ronaldo wants Borussia Dortmund move (Bild)

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Benvenuto Cholito! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/ADL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#ADL</a> <a href="https://t.co/36xfMFdtS0">pic.twitter.com/36xfMFdtS0</a>— AurelioDeLaurentiis (@ADeLaurentiis) <a href="https://twitter.com/ADeLaurentiis/status/1560196646377603072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Napoli sign Giovanni Simeone

Out of favour Manchester United right-back, Aaron Wan-Bissaka could head back to Crystal Palace this summer, according to <a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/aaron-wan-bissaka-to-crystal-palace-manchester-united-transfer-talks-b1019372.html" target="_self">Evening Standard</a>.Under new coach Erik ten Hag, Diogo Dalot has been preferred in the right-back position instead of the Wan-Bissaka. Palace have held talks with the Red Devils in order to bring back the English international to Selhurst Park.

Crystal Palace hold talks to re-sign Wan-Bissaka

FC Barcelona have made Belgian full-back Thomas Meunier their transfer target in the ongoing summer window, reports <a href="https://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/fc-barcelona/20220818/1001852497/meunier-alternativa-clasica-lateral-derecho.html" target="_self">MundoDeportivo</a>.After missing out on Cesar Azpilicueta, who extended his contract with Chelsea, Xavi Hernandez has reportedly asked the club to rope Meunier.

Barcelona eye move for Thomas Meunier

Manchester United are keen on signing Everton goalkeeper Asmir Begovic, reports <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2022/08/18/manchester-united-target-everton-goalkeeper-asmir-begovic/" target="_self">Telegraph</a>.The 35-year-old custodian is being eyed as a backup for David De Gea although Everton are keen to retain Begovic's services.

Man Utd eye Asmir Begovic

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">𝐿𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑠, 𝑐𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑎, 𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏! Welcome, Matheus. 🎬✍️ <a href="https://t.co/3wLD0QCLm5">pic.twitter.com/3wLD0QCLm5</a>— Wolves (@Wolves) <a href="https://twitter.com/Wolves/status/1560037660713951232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 17, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Matheus Nunes joins Wolves

Manchester United are trying to sign five more players before the end of the transfer window.<a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2022/08/17/manchester-united-want-thomas-meunier-plan-sell-10m-aaron-wan/" target="_blank">The Telegraph</a> reports they are after a new right-back, two midfielders, a winger and a striker.Borussia Dortmund’s Thomas Meunier, Chelsea winger Christian Pulisic, Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro, Lazio’s Sergej Milinkovic-Savic and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang are all among their list of targets reported by the outlet.

Man Utd move for five players (Telegraph)

Paris Saint-Germain are trying to sign Bernardo Silva from Manchester City.According to <a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/paris-saint-germain-ready-to-pay-manchester-city-59m-for-wantaway-bernardo-silva-t6f8wz7sl" target="_blank">The Times</a>, the French club are willing to pay £59 million ($71m) to land the Portugal star this summer.

PSG plot £59m Bernardo Silva bid (The Times)

Nottingham Forest's proposed move for Lyon midfielder Houssem Aouar has collapsed - according to <a href="https://www.footmercato.net/a2667021252939634328-ol-nottingham-forest-les-raisons-de-lechec-du-dossier-houssem-aouar" target="_blank">Foot Mercato</a>.The Premier League new boys reached an agreement on personal terms with the 24-year-old, but the French club's valuation of the player went up too high during negotiations.After seeing a second offer for Aouar rejected, Forest have pulled out of the deal, with Crystal Palace now poised to swoop in.

Aouar to Forest deal collapses

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Newcastle are still in negotiations for João Pedro despite second bid being turned down by Watford tonight. It’s not over, yet - talks ongoing. ⚪️⚫️ <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NUFC</a> Today’s bid was worth £22m plus £3m in add-ons but Newcastle will try to push again.— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1560339837185662977?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Newcastle pushing to seal Joao Pedro deal

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">📄 | UFFICIALE Perr Schuurs è un giocatore del Toro 🔥 👉 <a href="https://t.co/T20zvOuGnx">https://t.co/T20zvOuGnx</a><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/SFT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#SFT</a> <a href="https://t.co/XissPIAB8c">pic.twitter.com/XissPIAB8c</a>— Torino Football Club (@TorinoFC_1906) <a href="https://twitter.com/TorinoFC_1906/status/1560326881827774472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Torino snap up Schuurs from Ajax

Chelsea are ready to send Trevor Chalobah out on loan - according to <a href="https://theathletic.com/3519722/2022/08/18/chalobah-chelsea-loan/?source=emp_shared_article" target="_blank">The Athletic</a>.The 23-year-old is desperate for regular minutes after sitting out the Blues' first two games of the 2022-23 season.Chalobah is attracting attention from Premier League and Serie A clubs but Chelsea are not willing to include any option to buy if he does depart on loan.

Chelsea ready to loan out Chalobah

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola snapped at a reporter after being quizzed on a potential transfer to Barcelona for Bernardo Silva. The 28-year-old playmaker is a reported target for the Spanish giants, who are in the middle of a squad overhaul under Xavi that has already seen the likes of Jules Kounde, Robert Lewandowski and&nbsp;<a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/crisis-averted-barcelona-register-lewandowski-raphinha/blt0ecda51a72500d1a">Raphinha complete moves to Camp Nou</a>.Bernardo remains a Manchester City player for the time being, though, and Guardiola tried to shut down speculation over his future ahead of his side's charity friendly outing against Barcelona on August 24.Read the full story on <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/guardiola-snaps-at-bernardo-silva-to-barcelona-transfer-talk/blt23711b637f86def4" target="_blank">GOAL</a>.

Guardiola snaps at Bernardo to Barca transfer talk

Barcelona have reached out to Monaco to discuss a possible move for right-back Vanderson, <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/interesa-vanderson-14305074" target="_blank">Sport</a> reports.The Catalan side have been watching the 21-year-old for some time and would like to bring him to Camp Nou.

Barca approach Monaco about Vanderson

Mohamed Simakan will not be joining Paris Saint-Germain this summer.<a href="https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Article/Transferts-bloque-par-leipzig-mohamed-simakan-ne-viendra-pas-au-psg-cet-ete/1348915" target="_blank">L'Equipe</a> reports the French side's move for the defender has been blocked by RB Leipzig, meaning they could resume their chase for Inter's Milan Skriniar.

RB Leipzig block PSG bid for Simakan

Leicester defender Wesley Fofana has been deemed "not for sale" by manager Brendan Rodgers. The centre-back has been targeted by Chelsea ahead of the end of the summer transfer window, as Rodgers previously confirmed&nbsp;<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/chelsea-transfer-bids-fofana-confirmed-nowhere-near-asking/blt8860310c40f737fb">there have been two offers from the Stamford Bridge side</a>.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/not-for-sale-chelsea-sent-fofana-transfer-message-leicester-boss-rodgers/blt7317c6045b3d176b" target="_blank">See what Rodgers said about Fofana here</a>

Chelsea warned Fofana not for sale

Manchester United are confident they will sign Casemiro from Real Madrid.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/man-utd-casemiro-transfer-progresses-with-real-madrid-star-closer-to-60m-move/blta7eec1e966ba2028" target="_blank">GOAL&nbsp;understands</a> that progress has been made in their pursuit of the Brazil midfielder, who is expected to cost around £60 million ($72m).

Man Utd progress on £60m Casemiro talks

Francesco Acerbi could leave Lazio to join Inter this summer.<a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/inter-lunedi-si-accelera-per-acerbi-da-zhang-non-e-arrivato-il-v-45686" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a> reports the 34-year-old defender may leave on loan provided Inter agree to pay the entirety of his salary.

Inter move for Acerbi

New York Red Bulls have turned down two offers for Lewis Morgan.According to <a href="https://www.90min.com/posts/new-york-red-bulls-reject-two-championship-offers-lewis-morgan" target="_blank">90min, </a>Championship sides are after the Scottish forward.

NYRB turn down Morgan offers

Newly promoted Premier League side Nottingham Forest are closing in on signing Wolves' attacking midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White, reports <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2022/08/18/nottingham-forest-sign-morgan-gibbs-white-35m/" target="_self">The Telegraph</a>.Reportedly Wolves have already accepted Forest's offer of £25m up front and &nbsp;£7-10m in add-ons for the English youngster. The total deal could go up to a maximum of £42.5m.

Nottingham Forest set to sign Wolves' Gibbs-White

Ligue 1 club Nice are looking to sign Manchester United forward Amad Diallo on loan this summer, according to<a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/sources-euro-club-set-sights-on-signing-man-united-star-amad-diallo-after-erik-ten-hag-decision/" target="_self"> Football Insider</a>.Reportedly the Red Devils' boss Erik ten Hag has decided to send the 20-year-old out on loan for further development of the player and France could be his possible next destination.

Man Utd's Amad Diallo could join Nice on loan

Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi is set to leave the club on loan this summer and Newcastle United could be his possible destination, reports <a href="https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/20671214.callum-hudson-odoi-closes-loan-move-newcastle-retain-interest/" target="_self">The Northern Echo</a>.Other than the Magpies, Southampton and Borussia Dortmund are also tracking the out of favour Chelsea star.

Hudson-Odoi could leave Chelsea on loan

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Medical tests right now for Tanguy Ndombele as new Napoli player. He is in Italy to complete his move on loan until June 2023, €1m fee. 🚨🔵 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Napoli?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Napoli</a> Tottenham will receive €30m in case Napoli decide to activate buy option clause next year.— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1560233424065019911?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Ndombele set to complete loan move to Napoli (Romano)

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Zanka extends stay at Brentford

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Liam Delap joins Stoke City

Arsenal youngster Salah Oulad M'Hand is all set to join Hull City on loan this summer, reports GOAL's Charles Watts.Hull are set to sign the 18-year-old midfielder on loan now with an option to buy next summer. An announcement is expected in the next 24 hours.

Arsenal youngster heading to Hull on loan

Manchester United will have to spend heavily if they want to sign Antony from Ajax, according to the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11123215/United-fork-67-5m-secure-Antony-PSV-let-Gakpo-go.html" target="_self">Daily Mail</a>.The Red Devils, reportedly, need to pay £67.5million in order to lure Antony from the reigning Eredivisie champions. United boss Erik ten Hag is believed to be an admirer of the Dutch footballer.

Man Utd need to shell out big bucks for Antony

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Arsenal Women sign Lina Hurtig

Southampton are the frontrunners to sign Manchester United midfielder James Garner this summer, reports <a href="https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/man-united-james-garner-southampton-24781528" target="_self">Manchester Evening News</a>.Reportedly three other clubs, Nottingham Forest, Tottenham Hotspur and Everton are also keen on adding the player to their ranks but the Saints are currently leading the race.

Southampton close to sign Man Utd's James Garner

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Newcastle are preparing new bid for João Pedro, to be submitted in the next hours. Opening proposal turned down but Newcastle are now ready to insist. João's keen on the move. ⚪️⚫️🇧🇷 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NUFC</a> Watford will decide soon as they're also in talks with Crystal Palace for Ismaila Sarr. <a href="https://t.co/bEom7TZMYf">pic.twitter.com/bEom7TZMYf</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1560169878342041601?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 18, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Newcastle prepare bid for Joao Pedro (Romano)

Chelsea are interested in roping in Brazilian midfielder Casemiro from Real Madrid this summer, according to <a href="https://www.90min.com/posts/chelsea-interested-in-real-madrid-casemiro-transfer" target="_self">90min</a>.Other than the Blues, Manchester United too are keen on signing the 30-year-old defensive midfielder but Real Madrid would only think of letting the player leave if they receive an offer somewhere around €60m.

Chelsea wants Casemiro!

Southampton are keen on signing Benfica forward Goncalo Ramos, reports <a href="https://talksport.com/football/1173681/" target="_self">Talksport</a>.The Saints are reportedly ready to pay £25million as transfer fee for the forward which will the maximum amount they have ever paid. They also face stern competition from Newcastle United and Wolves are also interested in the Portuguese player.

Benfica's Goncalo Ramos in Southampton's radar

West Ham United have reportedly pulled out of the race to sign Chelsea full-back Emerson Palmieri, according to the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11121805/West-Hams-15m-Chelseas-Emerson-Hammers-not-meet-wage-demands.html" target="_self">Daily </a><a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11121805/West-Hams-15m-Chelseas-Emerson-Hammers-not-meet-wage-demands.html" target="_self">Mail</a>.Chelsea are reportedly asking for £15 million for the Italian which the Hammers are not winning to pay.

West Ham out of race to sign Chelsea's Emerson

Brighton &amp; Hove Albion are interested in signing Chelsea Billy Gilmour on a permanent deal, according to the <a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11121969/Brighton-plot-Chelseas-Gilmour-Scot-struggles-break-team-picture.html" target="_self">Daily </a><a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-11121969/Brighton-plot-Chelseas-Gilmour-Scot-struggles-break-team-picture.html" target="_self">Mail</a>. The Blues midfielder is being eyed as a replacement for Moises Caicedo who could join Manchester United this summer.

Brighton want Chelsea's Gilmour

Nottingham Forest are working on the signing of Alvaro Odriozola from Real Madrid.<a href="https://as.com/futbol/el-nottingham-forest-quiere-a-odriozola-n/" target="_blank">AS</a> reports the Premier League side are looking to continue their busy summer window business by signing the right-back, who is not part of Carlo Ancelotti's plans.

Forest target Odriozola

Napoli are on the verge of signing Giacomo Raspadori from Sassuolo, <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/napoli-e-fatta-per-raspadori-accordo-raggiunto-con-il-sassuolo-e-15576" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a> says.The 22-year-old forward reached an agreement with the Stadio San Paolo some time ago and now the two clubs have finally struck a deal that will likely see him join Napoli by the end of the week.

Napoli near Raspadori signing

Atletico Madrid are not worried about the prospect of losing Matheus Cunha this summer, <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/atletico-madrid-no-contact-man-utd-matheus-cunha/bltdc326f5a1de781f8" target="_blank">GOAL understands</a>.Manchester United are after the 23-year-old but Atletico will not let him go for anything less than his release clause, which is believed to be in excess of €100 million ($102m/£84m), and they believe that will deter the Red Devils.

Atletico confident Man Utd target Cunha will stay

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