The agent of Real Madrid ace Gareth Bale has dismissed reports of his client retiring this summer as “rubbish”. The Wales international has been on loan at Tottenham this season and his long-term future remains unclear, though it seems highly unlikely he’ll be involved in the first-team at Real Madrid any time soon. Remarkably, this led to a huge claim from Spanish outlet A...Full Story »

Chelsea plan sales to fund Lukaku purchase (Sunday World)At least five reserves are expected to leave the team this summer Chelsea intend to sell several reserve players this summer to free up cash to sign striker Romelu Lukaku from Inter, writes the Sunday World. Kepa Arrizabalaga, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Ross Barkley, Ruben Loftus-Cheek and Tammy Abraham are among those expected to be sold to ...Full Story »

It feels like Olivier Giroud has been linked with a January exit from Chelsea for years, but every November the manager starts to realise how reliable he is and he’ll start to work his way back into the team. His main goal was getting into the France squad for the upcoming Euros so there was no need to rock the boat this season, but it does look like this summer would be the natural tim...Full Story »

West Bromwich Albion have spoken with Frank Lampard about becoming their next manager. The Englishman has been unemployed since he was sacked by Chelsea in January. Crystal Palace are reportedly interested in Lampard replacing Roy Hodgson. The Eagles now face competition from West Brom, according to The Sun. Chris Wilder, who was sacked by Sheffield United this season, is an early front-ru...Full Story »

The French forward, 23, is also being chased by Leicester and Arsenal. Brighton have joined Arsenal and Leicester in the £15m hunt for Celtic star Odsonne Edouard Credit: Getty But the Seagulls hope their promise of a regular starting berth could convince Edouard to head to the South Coast. Former Paris Saint-Germain kid Edouard may find it difficult to dislodge first-choice Jamie Vardy ...Full Story »

Sporting in talks to sign ex-Spurs winger EdwardsPortuguese giants Sporting hope to sign Marcus Edwards, A Bola claims. The 22-year-old winger had a good season at Vitoria Guimaraes and could make a step up, with his side already negotiating with Sporting. They are also targeting Ricardo Esgaio, who left Sporting for Braga in 2017, and Ruben Vinagre, who is on loan at Olympiacos from Wolves. ...Full Story »

Let's start our 7M Daily Laugh today.   End of an eraAfter 10 years at the Etihad Stadium, the Argentine striker will leave at the end of the season.   Ligue 1PSG - LilleYilmaz     The 2020-21 Premier League season comes to an end...   On this day in 2014, Real Madrid won the Champions League.It wasn’t any ordinary Champions League win—it was La Deci...Full Story »

According to Mike McGrath for the Telegraph (subscription required), some Manchester United players see Jack Grealish as an ‘appealing’ summer recruit, whilst Solskjaer prioritises a move for Jadon Sancho. The Telegraph reiterate that Sancho is a long-standing target for the Red Devils, with the talented young winger ultimately staying at Borussia Dortmund after last summer’...Full Story »

BRUNO LAGE flew into the UK today to begin talks over joining Wolves. The ex-Benfica coach is the favourite to fill the vacancy at Molineux. Bruno Lage landed in England and held talks with Wolves on Monday Nuno Espirito Santo confirmed his departure before the club’s final game of the season last weekend. SunSport understands Lage – whose agent Jorge Mendes also represents Nuno ...Full Story »

Liverpool will sign RB Leipzig defender Ibrahima Konate this summer, according to reports. The 21-year-old will sign a five-year deal with the Reds to end their defensive crisis. Boss Jurgen Klopp endured most of the season without his main centre-back options. Virgil van Dijk missed the majority of the campaign after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament during October’s Merseyside d...Full Story »