Real Sociedad are attempting to sign Malang Sarr after the former Chelsea defender left RC Lens. Olympique de Marseille have also made enquiries about the free agent.
Manchester United are preparing to lodge a bid for AS Roma midfielder Manu Koné, who is also a target for Arsenal. The Serie A side value the France international at €55 million but must balance their books this summer.
Philippe Diallo has denounced comments by Mariano Rajoy who claimed France’s squad “does not have any French players”. The remarks come after a Paraguayan senator faced investigation for racist comments about Kylian Mbappé.
Borussia Dortmund have confirmed midfielder Kjell Wätjen has left the club to join FC Midtjylland on a permanent basis. The deal is reportedly worth slightly more than €3 million including bonuses.
The build-up to the 2026 World Cup has reignited debate over football’s greatest player, contrasting Lionel Messi’s sustained dominance against Diego Maradona’s historic achievements at Napoli.
Borussia Mönchengladbach sporting director Rouven Schröder has confirmed the club will consider offers for defender Nico Elvedi, who has entered the final year of his contract.
Aston Villa are set to sign SC Freiburg midfielder Johan Manzambi after hijacking Newcastle United’s €60 million deal. The 20-year-old Swiss international has agreed terms with Villa in a transfer worth almost €70 million including add-ons.
Paris Saint-Germain are nearing a contract extension with Nike worth a reported €100 million annually, keeping the American brand as kit supplier until 2037 in one of football’s most lucrative manufacturing deals.
Udinese are preparing a €6 million offer for Partizan Belgrade’s Ognjen Ugresic as they seek to beat Sassuolo, Bologna and several European clubs to the 19-year-old’s signature.