According to reports, Aston Villa forward Jhon Duran has decided whether to leave the Premier League club for rivals Chelsea this summer.
The 20-year-old was behind Ollie Watkins in the pecking order at Aston Villa but scored eight goals in 37 appearances across all competitions this season.
Despite this, has emerged as a serious Chelsea target as they scour the market for a new striker during this summer s transfer window.
s lack of options in attacking areas forced ex-head coach Mauricio Pochettino to overly on Nicolas Jackson during his debut season at Stamford Bridge and the 22-year-old would benefit from having a rival to compete with for starts.
Napoli s Victor Osimhen and Sporting Lisbon s Victor Gyokeres have been mooted as potential ta…
Fenerbahce have started talks to bring Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez to Turkey on loan until the end of the season, according to reports.
The Reds splashed out £85m on the Uruguay international in the summer of 2022 from Benfica, a record transfer for the club, as Jurgen Klopp looked to add more goals to his side.
However, Nunez has had a mixed time at Anfield with 33 goals in 96 appearances in all competitions with 11 goals in 36 Premier League appearances last season.
Nunez, , did come up with a Premier League goal contribution every 108 minutes last term but he was guilty of missing a number of gilt-edged chances as fell away in the title race.
And now reports in Turkey have claimed that is eyeing the transfer of the year in Nunez with the Turkish…
Tottenham have made an approach to sign Juventus winger Federico Chiesa as they look to seal one of the bargain deals of the summer, according to reports.
Spurs have already secured two signings this summer with Archie Gray arriving from Leeds United and Lucas Bergvall joining from Djurgarden.
But now Ange Postecoglou, Daniel Levy and the recruitment team are looking to add a new attacker to their side with Chiesa towards the top of their list over the summer.
Tottenham have been linked with a move for Crystal Palace winger Eberechi Eze and now there is speculation in Italy that they have made an approach for Juventus Chiesa.
Chiesa s future has become increasingly distant from Juventus and that .
It is understood that the Serie A side are look…
According to reports, Barcelona striker Vitor Roque has rejected a contract offer from Al Hilal, who are keen on Aston Villa s Jhon Duran as an alternative.
paid around £34million to sign Roque from Athletico Paranaense in January 2024.
He only played 16 times in the second half of last season, scoring twice and receiving one red card.
The 19-year-old Brazilian was obviously signed for the future but Barcelona are unable to make any player with the exception of Lamine Yamal untouchable due to their financial situation.
The Blaugrana are always looking to raise funds through player sales with star players like Manchester United target Frenkie de Jong and Raphinha frequently being linked with exits.
Roque is one of the most recent names being th…
Manchester United have been handed a huge boost in their bid to land Jarrad Branthwaite as a report claims Everton would now be prepared to accept an offer significantly below their initial asking price.
The Red Devils have had two offers knocked back by their Premier League rivals for the England defender earlier in the summer, with their best bid said to be around £50m including add-ons.
While Branthwaite isn t actively pushing for a move to Old Trafford, that the 21-year-old “is keen on the move”, with Man Utd hoping Everton reduce their £70m asking price.
“At the moment, they have no intention to negotiate, no intention to accept £45million, £50million, £55million – so it has to be completely different numbers in order to make the deal happen,�…
West Ham boss Julen Lopetegui admits the uncertainty surrounding the transfer window might be affecting his players.
The Hammers have brought in eight new signings but now need to let some players go in a bid to balance the squad.
Kurt Zouma is still trying to engineer a move to the Middle East while the likes of Maxwel Cornet (), Nayef Aguerd and Danny Ings could also be surplus to requirements.
“In this time before the market closes, for everyone it’s still not certain who might come and go,” said Lopetegui.
“We have to adapt, but the competition is tough. We’ve tried to adapt with the new players, and we have to balance everything and try to be competitive.
“It’s true that you have to keep competing in the market while working to…
Man City boss Pep Guardiola is fed up with the constant speculation over the 115 charges hanging over the club for alleged breaches of the Premier League s financial fair play rules, according to former Everton CEO Keith Wyness.
Guardiola recently revealed that he is happy the hearing into the charges facing the Citizens starts soon and hopes there will be a swift conclusion for everyone’s sake.
The champions are continuing their quest for an unprecedented fifth straight crown under a cloud, having won two titles since Premier League charges they vehemently deny were laid in February 2023.
An independent commission is set to rule on the charges at some stage this season, with recent reports saying the hearing could begin as early as mid-September.
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Arsenal are in the front row to sign Jonathan David when the Lille striker s contract expires next summer, ahead of Manchester United.
The Red Devils considered a move for David in the summer with the Ligue 1 side open to the transfer before the striker entered the final 12 months of his current deal.
The 24-year-old s scored 87 goals in 190 appearances for Lille having moved to the French side from Gent for £25m in the summer of 2020.
Reports suggested he was among , but the new United co-owner instead signed off on the £36.5m signing of Joshua Zirkzee from Bologna.
David will be on the radar of a number of top European clubs given the possibility of a free transfer, and recently opened up on his decision to stay at Lille this summer.
“There…
Peter Schmeichel has picked out Man Utd goalkeeper Andre Onana for stepping up and winning points for the Red Devils for many games .
The Cameroon international has been in good form so far this season with the goalkeeper pulling off a number of crucial saves in a mixed start to the new campaign.
Onana made a brilliant save in the second half of to earn Man Utd a point on the road.
The goalkeeper first denied Eddie Nketiah and then substitute Ismaila Sarr’s follow-up from close range, a double save hailed by Erik ten Hag as “brilliant”.
and Schmeichel reckons Onana s double stop against Palace was more difficult .
It’s the second week running that he has earned a point for his team, Schmeichel told Premier League Productions.
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An important appeal date for the fate of is fast approaching, as West Flagler has until Monday, Aug. 14, to officially appeal a U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruling that restored a 2021 Florida gaming compact.
West Flagler, the plaintiffs in the hearing, have until Monday to file a petition for an en banc hearing of the U.S. Court of Appeals decision. If they do not file a petition by Aug. 14, the official mandate restoring the Florida gaming compact will go into effect on Monday, Aug. 21. If restored, the Seminole Tribe will once again be able to launch its Florida sports betting services, along with craps and roulette in its Florida casinos.
But what are the odds that West Flagler will appeal the decision? Or take the issue to the Supreme Court of…