🚨Man United plot Barcelona and Chelsea raid, Liverpool eye South Korean star, Arsenal boost in £60m transfer race & more
Plus all the transfer news across Europe....
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Today’s top stories:
World Cup 2026 round-up
Brazil have been held to a 1-1 draw against Morocco, who took the lead with a long-range strike from Ismael Saibari. Vinicius Junior equalised for Brazil.
Qatar scored a stoppage-time equaliser to snatch a 1-1 draw against Switzerland. Breel Embolo put Switzerland ahead from the penalty spot, but a header from Boualem Khoukhi in the 94th minute earned a draw for Qatar.
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Today’s top stories:
World Cup 2026 round-up
Brazil have been held to a 1-1 draw against Morocco, who took the lead with a long-range strike from Ismael Saibari. Vinicius Junior equalised for Brazil.
Qatar scored a stoppage-time equaliser to snatch a 1-1 draw against Switzerland. Breel Embolo put Switzerland ahead from the penalty spot, but a header from Boualem Khoukhi in the 94th minute earned a draw for Qatar.
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Arsenal
Arsenal target Bradley Barcola is looking to secure a move away from PSG, and he will cost £60 million. (talkSPORT)
Arsenal are prepared to make a €100 million move for Real Madrid playmaker Arda Güler, but the Spanish club is unwilling to sanction his departure. (Fichajes)
Club Brugge winger Christos Tzolis has revealed that he would love to play for Arsenal, and he is hoping the Premier League champions make a move for him. (Don Draper)
Barcelona
Barcelona have submitted an offer for the Colorado Rapids defender, Lucas Herrington. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Marc Casado is ready to leave Barcelona and join Atletico Madrid this summer. (Mundo Deportivo)
Chelsea
Marc Cucurella has been linked with an exit from Chelsea during the summer transfer window, and several clubs from the Premier League and La Liga are keen. The Spanish defender will cost around €50-55 million. (CaughtOffside)
Chelsea are interested in signing the South Korean defender Lee Han-beom from FC Midtjylland. (TEAMtalk)
Chelsea are looking to sign Alejandro Grimaldo from Bayer Leverkusen, and he will cost around €20 million. (FussballDaten)
Marc Cucurella has revealed that he is paying no attention to transfer rumours, and he is very happy at Chelsea. (Marca)
Liverpool
Liverpool are hoping to agree on a deal with Rio Ngumoha, who is a target for German champions Bayern Munich. (Football Insider)
Liverpool handed a boost in their pursuit of Bradley Barcola, who is looking to leave PSG. (talkSPORT)
Liverpool want to sign Adam Wharton from Crystal Palace, and they could look to sell this first-team star in order to finance the move. (Football Insider)
Liverpool are interested in signing the South Korean defender Lee Han-beom from FC Midtjylland. (TEAMtalk)
Manchester City
Manchester City are interested in signing Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella, who is expected to cost around €50-55 million. (CaughtOffside)
Manchester City have identified a replacement for James Trafford, who is a target for Newcastle United. (TEAMtalk)
PSG are hoping to sign Manchester City midfielder Rodri, who has been linked with multiple La Liga clubs. (Fichajes)
Manchester United
Manchester United are keeping close tabs on the Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella. (CaughtOffside)
Bayern Munich are preparing an offer to sign Marcus Rashford from Manchester United. (TEAMtalk)
Manchester United are interested in signing Lewis Hall from Newcastle United and Antonee Robinson from Fulham. (Sky Sports)
Manchester United are looking to sign the Parma goalkeeper, Zion Suzuki. (SportsBoom)
Manchester United are interested in signing the Barcelona midfielder Marc Casado. (Mundo Deportivo)
Tottenham Hotspur
Jan Paul van Hecke has been told to join Tottenham, who are a much bigger club than Brighton. (Voetbal Primeur)
Tottenham Hotspur are looking to sign the RC Lens defender Ismaelo Ganiou. (Sports Boom)
Tottenham Hotspur have been offered the opportunity to sign AC Milan striker Santiago Gimenez. (Calciomercato)
Pedro Porro is set to sign a new contract with Tottenham Hotspur. (The Athletic)