Barcola and Mbaye omitted from PSG squad ahead of expected departures
Bradley Barcola and Ibrahim Mbaye have been left out of Paris Saint-Germain’s squad for their Ligue 1 opener against Rennes as both players edge closer to summer exits.
Premier League Transfer News
Hull City chase Ilan Kebbal as Paris FC declare forward not for sale
Hull City have expressed interest in signing Paris FC forward Ilan Kebbal, but the French club are determined to retain the Algeria international despite multiple approaches from English and European clubs.
Marseille enquire about Chelsea forward Deivid Washington
Olympique de Marseille have enquired about Chelsea forward Deivid Washington, joining RC Strasbourg Alsace and Sevilla in pursuit of the 21-year-old Brazilian. A loan move away from Stamford Bridge is expected this summer after he failed to establish himself in the first team.
Schalke 04 attempt to hijack Hountondji deal from Frosinone
FC Schalke 04 are attempting to disrupt Frosinone’s agreed loan move for Burnley striker Andréas Hountondji, though AS Saint-Étienne also remain interested in the Benin international.
Aston Villa Sign Matteo Ruggeri from Atlético Madrid to Replace Digne
Aston Villa have completed the signing of Italy international left-back Matteo Ruggeri from Atlético Madrid as a direct replacement for Lucas Digne, who joined Paris Saint-Germain.
Arsenal duo Martinelli and Jesus omitted from opener amid Serie A links
Gabriel Martinelli and Gabriel Jesus were left out of Arsenal’s Premier League opener as links with Inter and Napoli intensify, though both Italian clubs must sell players first.
Arsenal in Talks for Osimhen but Wage Demands Stall Progress
Arsenal are negotiating with Galatasaray over Victor Osimhen but cannot submit a bid due to the striker’s €20 million net annual salary. The Nigerian is contracted to the Turkish club until 2029.
Aston Villa line up Fikayo Tomori as Ezri Konsa nears Arsenal switch
Aston Villa are exploring a deal for AC Milan defender Fikayo Tomori as Ezri Konsa’s transfer to Arsenal approaches completion. The Serie A side could demand between €10 million and €15 million for the England international.
Sunderland’s Methalie Move Stalls After Toulouse Reject Loan Proposal
Dayann Methalie’s transfer to Sunderland is on hold after the French club rejected a loan offer following conflicting medical assessments of the defender’s back.
Brentford and Ipswich Town eye Lyon midfielder Tessmann
Premier League clubs Brentford and Ipswich Town have reportedly identified Lyon midfielder Tanner Tessmann as a transfer target as the French side look to offload the US international.