Football gossip: Jesus, Anderson, Diomande, Fernandez, Rogers, Alisson, Savinho, Iraola

Arsenal demand £20m for Gabriel Jesus, Manchester City prioritise move for Elliot Anderson and RB Leipzig adamant Liverpool target Yan Diomande is going nowhere. Arsenal are demanding up to £20m for Brazil striker Gabriel Jesus, 29, this summer. (Athletic – subscription required) , external Manchester City are prioritising a move for Nottingham Forest and England […]

Andy Robertson close to joining Tottenham after Liverpool exit

Tottenham are close to agreeing a deal with Scotland full-back Andy Robertson following his departure from Liverpool. The 32-year-old played his final match for Liverpool against Brentford on Sunday, having announced he would leave the club when his contract ends this summer. Details remain to be finalised on the deal with Spurs but an agreement […]

Scotland: John McGinn the troublemaker for Brazil – Thiago Silva

Silva spoke to BBC Scotland while in Edinburgh going through his A Licence course with the Scottish FA, a destination he was pointed towards by Porto president Andre Villas-Boas. The former Paris St-Germain defender now plays at Villas-Boas’ club after returning to Europe in the hope of sling-shotting himself into Ancelotti’s World Cup plans. Sadly […]

Huddersfield Town: Martin Drury named new head coach

Huddersfield Town have appointed Martin Drury as their head coach. The 40-year-old ended the season in caretaker charge of the team after Liam Manning was granted compassionate leave. The club announced earlier this month that Manning would not be returning to his role. Drury led the team to two wins from his seven matches in […]

Alexia Putellas: What impact would potential London City Lionesses move have?

A Putellas arrival would not just make a statement for London City. The WSL has never had a Ballon d’Or winner in the division and ultimately, if the league’s sixth-best team can lure Putellas, that sends an ominous message about its financial and reputational might. Vidal believes the attraction of the WSL is seeping across […]

Kenny McLean: Norwich City captain agrees new two-year deal

McLean’s last contract was signed in September 2023 and was due to expire this summer. However, in March, McLean revealed to BBC Radio Norfolk’s The Scrimmage podcast that the one-year option to extend it into next season had already been taken up by the club during the 2024-25 campaign. Now, Norwich have offered the club’s […]

Missed putts & hot yoga – George Hirst on thrill of Scotland call

George Hirst is still smiling after confirmation of his World Cup squad place, even it did mess up the Scotland striker’s round of golf and means more uncomfortable hot yoga sessions. The Ipswich Town number nine, who has scored once in eight internationals since making his debut last year, had feared missing the cut for […]

Manchester United transfer news: Ederson targeted in £42m deal

Manchester United are in advanced talks to make Atalanta’s Brazil midfielder Ederson their first summer signing. Multiple sources have told BBC Sport a deal is close to completion, with a fee of 48m euros (£41.6m) likely for the 26-year-old. Senior United officials played down speculation and say there is still no agreement for Ederson, who […]

Real Madrid: Enrique Riquelme outlines plans as he launches presidential campaign

Real Madrid presidential candidate Enrique Riquelme has launched his campaign by promising to develop the club’s training ground into a hub for fans including swimming pools, padel courts and a basketball arena. Renewables tycoon Riquelme is standing against Florentino Perez in the first presidential election in 20 years featuring a challenger. Perez announced the election […]

Anthony Gordon: Barcelona in talks to sign Newcastle forward

Barcelona have joined Bayern Munich in the race to sign Newcastle United forward Anthony Gordon. The La Liga champions hold an interest in the England international and are in talks with Newcastle over a potential deal. Although Barca have had financial restrictions in recent years, the club are understood to have the ability to spend […]

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