🚨 Mourinho "physically attacks" opposition manager, Liverpool beat Everton + linked with PL duo, Arsenal chief wants to sign former player, & more

Big things happening at Liverpool, plus Arsenal's new director Andrea Berta has been busy...

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Today’s top stories:

• Charles Watts on Viktor Gyokeres and Xavi Simons in his exclusive column!

• Liverpool beat Everton and are linked with Premier League duo

• Plus more from Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester United

Arsenal

• Is Andrea Berta the driving force behind Arsenal’s growing interest in Viktor Gyokeres? Charles Watts takes a look in his latest exclusive column.

• Xavi Simons to Arsenal? It’s another deal the club have looked at, but he could cost £60m or more…

• Bukayo Saka’s emotional message to all Arsenal fans after his return: “I have to acknowledge and thank you all for the energy and love you showed me last night. I’ve never seen or felt anything like what I felt at the Emirates last night. I will never forget that.”

• Mikel Arteta: “The best example is Bukayo Saka’s reaction. After he scored a goal what does he do? He goes and says thank you to the sports science and physios for what they’ve done for him. He lifted the stadium and energy.”

• Matheus Cunha is being linked with Arsenal again, with Berta knowing the player well from their time together at Atletico Madrid.

• Nico Williams Arsenal transfer talks have also taken place as Berta recently met the Spanish winger’s representatives!

• EXCLUSIVE - this Arsenal star is finalising his contract agreement with a new club, he’ll be gone this summer! Full story here!

Aston Villa

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• Marcus Rashford looks to be back to his best with loan club Aston Villa - that’s now seven goal contributions in six starts for Unai Emery’s side since joining from Manchester United in January!