Tottenham Hotspur are pushing ahead with a move for Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali, with personal terms largely agreed and the club hoping to wrap up the deal this week; meanwhile, they have rejected a hefty bid for Lucas Bergvall and continue to assess the Matheus Fernandes recruitment track.
According to multiple media reports, after securing Osasuna's Victor Muñoz, Liverpool still plan to sign another winger, with RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande as the primary target; meanwhile, Real Madrid have also been linked with joining the race, while Leipzig hope to keep the player until 2027.
According to multiple English reports, Newcastle midfielder Bruno Guimaraes has expressed his desire to join Arsenal and granted permission for the club to contact Newcastle. After an initial bid of around £60M was rejected, the Gunners are preparing an improved offer close to £80M. Meanwhile, Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott has been ruled out as a backup option.
Chelsea are pursuing a sell-to-reinvest strategy in the summer window to ease financial pressure. Como's first official bid for Chalobah has been rejected, while Delap has been presented with a departure plan and Everton have submitted an offer, as the Blues' squad overhaul enters a crucial phase.
Newcastle are interested in signing Dortmund midfielder Nmecha, who Manchester United are also pursuing, while preparing for Arsenal's second bid for captain Guimaraes; multiple reporters say high prices could make negotiations difficult, though the situation may heat up again after the World Cup.
RB Leipzig rejected Liverpool's €100 million bid for Yan Diomande and are holding firm on a €130 million asking price. While the Reds have not yet made a second offer, they have added Benfica winger Andreas Schjelderup to their backup options and continue to assess several wide targets, including Barcola and Minteh.
Reporter Ben Jacobs says Manchester United accelerated contact with Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha during the World Cup, but a hefty asking price and interest from multiple clubs mean a formal summer bid remains hard to land.
Chelsea legend Joe Cole says whether Marcus Rashford joins depends on wages and valuation; he also names three Real Madrid players as ideal signings.
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