The summer transfer window continues to produce plenty of signings, notably for Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham, while Manchester United are determined to join them. The Gunners are on the verge of signing Declan Rice for £105m plus the £40m deal to land Jurrien Timber, after announcing the arrival of Kai Havertz.
Chelsea and Manchester United have agreed a £60million deal for Mason Mount, who is due to undergo a medical on Monday. The Blues will then have Brighton’s Moises Caicedo and Celta Vigo’s Gabri Veiga having completed the signing of Nicolas Jackson. However, United are set to end their pursuit of Andre Onana due to Inter Milan’s £60million valuation of the goalkeeper and turn to Feyenoord’s Justin Bijlow.
Tottenham have already spent more than £80m. this summer, most recently signing James Maddison, and are now looking to strengthen their defense with Edmond Tapsoba, Micky van de Ven and Gleison Bremer all interested. Liverpool are ready to announce the signing of Dominik Szoboszlai after he completes his medical. Follow all the latest news, gossip and rumors below!
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Arsenal confirm the signing of Declan Rice
Declan Rice will officially become an Arsenal player tomorrow.
An agreement has almost been reached on the terms of payment for the midfielder’s £105m fee. according to The Sun, meaning the transfer is now all but closed.
West Ham want the initial payment of £100m for Rice must be completed before the end of next year, while Arsenal prefer to pay over a longer period.
Man City are considering De Jong
Could Frenkie de Jong finally be on his way to Manchester?
However, not to the red half, despite Man United’s long-standing interest in the Barcelona midfielder.
The Sun report that Man City will potentially make a move for De Jong after walking away from their pursuit of Declan Rice, although they have been told by Barcelona that the Dutchman will cost £90m.
Get excited Liverpool fans…
Dominik Szoboszlai has completed his Liverpool medical tonight.
Athletic reports that confirmation of this deal could come within the next 24 hours, with the attacking midfielder from RB Leipzig signing a five-year deal with Liverpool.
The Reds have paid his £60m release clause and it is now effectively a done deal!
Antonio to Turkey?
West Ham striker Michail Antonio has been linked with a move to Galatasaray.
The 33-year-old appeared open to the possibility of leaving the Hammers in January before ultimately staying and playing a crucial role in the club’s superb end to the season as they secured European glory.
However, the Mail report that Galatasaray are keen on Antonio, who has a year left on his current West Ham deal with the option to extend it by a further season.
Kolasinac ensures movement
Sead Kolasinac is ready to make a free transfer to Atalanta.
The former Arsenal defender is looking for a new club after his Marseille contract expired and Sky Sport Italia are reporting that Atalanta are set to be his next destination.
He is expected to be in Italy next week to complete a medical and agree the final details of his move.
Newcastle want Nelson deal
Newcastle are interested in a move for Arsenal winger Reiss Nelson.
The 23-year-old is now a free agent after his Gunners contract expired, although he is believed to have agreed a new four-year deal.
However, Football Transfers claim Newcastle have approached Nelson about the possibility of signing him on a free transfer.
Bayern offer Sabitzer to Man United
Manchester United could sign Marcel Sabitzer on a permanent deal this summer.
The midfielder spent the season on loan at Old Trafford and his return to Bayern Munich could be very short.
The Mirror report that Bayern have told United they will sell Sabitzer permanently for just £12.8m.
Man United sees cheap striker move
Manchester United are considering a move for Porto striker Mehdi Taremi.
Big price tags for Rasmus Hojlund and Victor Osimhen have put United off, as it was believed that FFP will limit the club’s ability in the transfer window this summer.
Portuguese outlet A Bola claim United are keen on Taremi as a result, with the striker potentially available for just £17m.
West Ham ‘confirm’ Rice departure
West Ham have removed Declan Rice’s shirt from the official club store ahead of the captain’s proposed move to Arsenal.
The Gunners have won the race to sign the midfielder, agreeing to pay a record £105million for the 24-year-old after Manchester City joined and then left the race.
Arsenal and West Ham remain without a full agreement on the terms of the deal, with the Hammers wanting the full fee sooner than is currently proposed, but it is understood one is imminent.
It has been reported that an official announcement could come on Monday, although Rice is not expected for the pre-season until the following week.
Reds press for Thuram
Liverpool have a taste for signing midfielders…
Alexis Mac Allister finished, Dominik Szoboszlai closed and now Khephren Thuram can be next on the list.
Journalist Rudy Galetti claims Liverpool are pushing to reach an agreement with Nice as they believe Newcastle could soon make their own choice for Thuram.