Mason Mount reaches individual agreement with Man United
The Telegraph reported that Mason Mount has reached a personal deal with Man United. Arsenal and Liverpool are also said to be interested in signing this midfielder but he will likely join the Old Trafford team.
The transfer fee has not yet been decided, but Telegraph said coach Erik ten Hag is confident he can convince the 24-year-old player. He is urging the club's board to complete Mount's deal.
Messi refuses Barcelona
Spanish journalist Guillem Balague announced that Messi would refuse to return to Barcelona. The Argentine superstar has yet to receive any offers from the club, and his agent told Barcelona that they could not wait any longer.
Messi will leave PSG when his contract expires this summer. Although Barcelona wanted to bring him back, financial problems made the deal difficult.
Thomas Tuchel tries to lure Declan Rice
The Times reported that coach Thomas Tuchel is luring Declan Rice to join Bayern Munich. He believes Rice is the perfect choice for Bayern's tactical system.
In an effort to convince Rice, Tuchel highlighted his development opportunities at one of the most successful clubs in Europe. Bayern have also offered Rice up to £85 million - a club-record figure.
However, Rice still seems to be leaning towards joining Arsenal, as Mikel Arteta has expressed his desire to sign him. Staying in London is an attractive factor for Rice, as his whole family will not need to move.
Tottenham targets Celtic coach
According to Sky Sports, Celtic coach Ange Postecoglou could become Tottenham's new captain. Spurs' board likes Postecogloun the most among the candidates.
Postecoglou has won 82 of his 112 games in charge of Celtic and is on the brink of a domestic treble if he beats Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Scottish Cup final.
Modric wants to leave Madrid
According to Ok Diario, Luka Modric has informed Real Madrid that he wants to leave the club after receiving a 3-year offer worth 120 million euros from Saudi Arabia.
The Croatian player has been meaning to extend his contract with Real for another year, but now everything could change.
Man City negotiates with Kovacic
The Telegraph reported that Chelsea have allowed midfielder Mateo Kovacic to negotiate with champions Manchester City. Kovacic has been one of Man City's targets this summer and the two sides have had talks since Chelsea turned the tables.
Chelsea and Man City have not yet discussed the fee for Kovacic, but the Croatian player personally wants to go to the Etihad. He is also receiving attention from Bayern Munich.