Transfer Speculation

Inter and Italy legend Sandro Mazzola believes Alessandro Bastoni should not even consider a move...

Hakan Calhanoglu’s representative, Gordon Stipic, could reportedly help Inter Milan sign Udinese center-back Oumar Solet this summer. According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, Stipic is keen to bring his client to San Siro. Negotiations between Inter Milan and Hakan Calhanoglu over a new long-term contract are currently on hold. However, Stipic has no intention of damaging […] The post Report – Hakan Calhanoglu Agent Eager To Bring His Udinese Client To Inter Milan appeared first on SempreInter.com.

Following Barcelona’s Champions League elimination, Marcus Rashford was chastised by the Spanish media, leaving his future in Spain in doubt. The Manchester United academy product joined the Blaugrana on loan last summer, with an option to buy for £26 million. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL STRETTY NEWS APP FOR ALL THE LATEST UPDATES & BREAKING NEWS – […] The post “He lacks the character” – Man Utd star facing uncertain future after ‘lacklustre’ display appeared first on Stretty News.

By: Oliver Fisher AC Milan have put forward their bid to Leon Goretzka and they are now waiting for a response from the midfielder. According to Corriere dello Sport, Milan are awaiting Goretzka’s reply ‘with confidence’. The Rossoneri made their move well in advance a few weeks ago, submitting a verbal offer which was a three-year deal worth […] The post CorSport: Milan await response from Goretzka ‘with confidence’ – the offer tables appeared first on SempreMilan.

Wednesday’s reports claim that Roma star Paulo Dybala is keen to play for Milan under...

Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus could find himself at the center of transfer speculation this summer, with reports suggesting the Brazilian striker is willing to consider potential offers should interest arise. According to transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano, the 29-year-old recently changed representation, a move that often signals preparation for key career decisions, although his immediate focus […] The post Arsenal star open to summer exit, change of agent sparks speculation over future appeared first on CaughtOffside.

Serie A giants Inter Milan have reportedly rekindled their interest in unsettled Liverpool starlet Giovanni Leoni. According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInterNews, the Nerazzurri could make a new attempt to sign the Italian defender this summer. Inter had tried to lure Giovanni Leoni to San Siro last summer but to no avail. Indeed, Liverpool […] The post Report – Inter Milan Renew Interest In Unsettled Liverpool Defender appeared first on SempreInter.com.

By: Oliver Fisher In recent days there has been a lot of speculation about the future of Massimiliano Allegri, and some clarification has now arrived. As MilanNews report, Allegri’s future at Milan has been called into question due to a number of different events. Italy’s failure to qualify for a third consecutive World Cup and the Rossoneri’s decline […] The post MN: Allegri ‘wishes to remain at Milan’ despite Italy talk – what he wants in the summer appeared first on SempreMilan.

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot insists losing Mohamed Salah on a free transfer means the Reds will likely have to “sell to buy” again.

Nico Schlotterbeck has been heavily linked with a move away from Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season. However, the German international has committed to the club by signing an extension. According to Florian Plettenberg, the player has a release clause of €50-60 million in his new deal, and it will be available to […] The post Boost for Liverpool in their pursuit of €60m star, but they must act before 19 July appeared first on CaughtOffside.

Arsenal are looking to sign Gonzalo Garcia from Real Madrid at the end of the season. According to reports from Spain, they are hoping to sign the 22-year-old as a replacement for Gabriel Jesus. The Brazilian International has struggled for regular opportunities, and he is likely to leave the club in order to play more […] The post Arsenal ready to sign 22-year-old La Liga ace as club sets strict terms for transfer appeared first on CaughtOffside.

By: Oliver Fisher Christian Pulisic’s form has come under the microscope in recent weeks, and as a result so has his future at AC Milan. Pulisic hasn’t found the net in a competitive match for Milan since December 28th, a 3-0 win over Hellas Verona at San Siro. With his deal set to expire in 2027 (the club […] The post Giornale: Milan ask for €60m as Liverpool and Spurs make approach for star – the situation appeared first on SempreMilan.

By Martin Graham Julian Alvarez’s journey began in Calchin, a small town in Argentina’s Cordoba province, where his talent quickly set him apart. Nicknamed “La Aranita” by his brother because of his elusive movement on the pitch, he became a local attraction, with opponents eager to see him play. Even at a young age, […]

By: Oliver Fisher Gianluca Di Marzio believes AC Milan are open to selling Rafael Leao, but so far no serious offers have arrive to tempt them. Perhaps the lowest ebb in Leao’s season if not his Milan career so far came on Saturday evening, when he was jeered off the field during the 3-0 defeat to Udinese. It […] The post Di Marzio gives update on Leao’s future amid Saudi doubts: “Milan would evaluate” appeared first on SempreMilan.

Although Chelsea are not reluctant to move on players that they deem surplus to requirements, 19- year old Josh Acheampong is not one of them. The 19-year old English defender has struggled for game time, especially since Liam Rosenior became head coach. Nor is he without his suitors. Bayern Munich tested the waters with a... The post Chelsea want to keep Acheampong appeared first on Footie Central.

It is a packed race for the England winger.

MANUEL UGARTE's horror run continued as his 'curse' cost Michael Carrick valuable points at home to Leeds. The midfielder started his first match under the interim boss at Old Trafford in Monday's surprise 2-1 defeat. Missing Kobbie Mainoo, Carrick turned to out-of-favour Ugarte, 25, who is now a prime candidate to leave the club over...

Newcastle United have reportedly set their sights on a shock move for Manchester United wantaway Manuel Ugarte, according to Football Insider. As a result, the Red Devils may look to use the Magpies’ interest to their advantage by proposing a swap deal for Sandro Tonali. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL STRETTY NEWS APP FOR ALL THE LATEST […] The post Swap deal mooted: United’s PL rivals establish shock interest in wantaway £42m Red, INEOS want one player in return appeared first on Stretty News.

Two of English football’s biggest clubs are set to go head-to-head for one of the Premier League’s most exciting young talents — and the stakes couldn’t be higher. According to CaughtOffside, Liverpool and Chelsea are both preparing summer bids for Bournemouth striker Eli Junior Kroupi, with the Cherries braced to cash in on their prized asset following Dean Huijsen’s big-money exit to Real Madrid last summer. Who Exactly Is Eli Junior Kroupi? If you haven’t been paying attention, now’s the time to start. The 19-year-old Frenchman has been nothing short of sensational in his debut Premier League season — 10 goals and counting, including a match-winner against Arsenal. To put that in perspective, no player has hit double figures in their first Premier League campaign since Robbie Keane managed 12 for Coventry back in 1999-2000. His record-breaking rise at Lorient — becoming the club’s youngest-ever scorer and the youngest player since 1974 to bag a Ligue 1 brace — was just the opening chapter. Why Liverpool Hold the Edge Both clubs can offer Champions League football, but Liverpool appear to be moving faster. Reds director Richard Hughes shares a strong relationship with Bournemouth — his former club — and is [...] The post Liverpool vs Chelsea: The Battle for Bournemouth’s Eli Junior Kroupi appeared first on Football Extras.

Manchester United have reportedly shortlisted Bournemouth starlet Alex Scott ahead of the summer window. It comes after the young talent earned the Player of the Match award following his match-winning display away to Arsenal at the Emirates on Saturday afternoon. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL STRETTY NEWS APP FOR ALL THE LATEST UPDATES & BREAKING NEWS – […] The post ‘They like him a lot’: Insider verifies surprise Man Utd interest in player who won MOTM away to Arsenal this season appeared first on Stretty News.

By: Isak Möller This could be the final season for Rafael Leao with the AC Milan shirt, as pointed out by Luca Bianchin, with a sale more realistic now than it has ever been. Last night’s display against Udinese was the straw that broke the camel’s back for many. The No.10 not only struggled to find the back […] The post Bianchin: Answering four key questions about Leao – price tag, next club and more appeared first on SempreMilan.

By: Isak Möller Nicolo Zaniolo played a huge part in Udinese’s big win against AC Milan on Saturday evening, and given the links with the Rossoneri, you could say that it was a perfect audition. Right at the start of the season, Udinese secured Zaniolo’s services on loan from Galatasaray, where the winger had moved after leaving Roma […] The post Skill and end product: Perfect audition for Milan-linked Zaniolo in Udinese win appeared first on SempreMilan.

Bayer Leverkusen defender Edmond Tapsoba insisted he is focused on securing Champions League football with the club “which gives me everything”, amid speculation surrounding his future at BayArena. Tapsoba kept a clean sheet on Saturday as Leverkusen defeated second-placed Borussia Dortmund 1-0, with Robert Andrich scoring a long-range stunner at Signal Iduna Park. Kasper Hjulmand’s […] The post Leverkusen´s Tapsoba concentrating on Champions League qualification amid transfer speculation appeared first on Soccer News.

By: Isak Möller Rafael Leao’s tenure at AC Milan is approaching a natural ending, or at least so it seems, and his agent is reportedly already working on a new adventure. Last night’s display was incredibly symbolic of Leao’s recent years at Milan. In the first half, he was played as a centre-forward in the 4-3-3 formation and […] The post Longo: Leao’s agent is ‘obsessed’ with Barcelona move as Milan could consider sale appeared first on SempreMilan.

Marcel Desailly believes a former Liverpool star would be a good signing for Chelsea in the summer transfer window.

Christian Pulisic's status at Milan has come under renewed scrutiny as Massimiliano Allegri begins shaping his vision for the seasons ahead, with potential arrivals like Robert Lewandowski and Leon Goretzka already entering the conversation. Christian Pulisic‘s status at Milan has come under renewed scrutiny as Massimiliano Allegri begins shaping his vision for the seasons ahead, with potential arrivals like Robert Lewandowski and Leon Goretzka already entering the conversation. Christian Pulisic finds himself at the center of a shifting project, one that could redefine his role within the club. The Rossoneri enter another decisive summer with clear priorities, as Allegri looks to reshape the attacking structure while maintaining defensive stability. The club has improved at the back, but its offensive output has often fallen short of expectations. This imbalance has forced the management to explore high-profile reinforcements, with Lewandowski emerging as a leading candidate to transform the attack. At the same time, the coach has already identified a core group of ten players who will form the backbone of the 2026-27 project. These include key figures across the pitch, from leadership in goal to reliability in defense and consistency in midfield. The idea is to build continuity while selectively upgrading areas that have underperformed. The club’s immediate future hinges heavily on qualification for the UEFA Champions League. Allegri has repeatedly emphasized its importance, not only for prestige but also for financial stability. Missing out on the competition could cost Milan an estimated $70-82 million, significantly impacting transfer plans and wage flexibility, as per La Gazzetta dello Sport. Christian Pulisic of AC Milan in action during the Serie A match between AC Milan and Parma Calcio 1913 This financial reality directly affects potential arrivals like Lewandowski and Goretzka. Top players are far more likely to join a club competing at the highest European level, and without that platform, Milan risks losing both targets and current stars. The domino effect could reshape the squad more dramatically than initially planned. Can Pulisic prove his value when it matters most? It is in this context that Christian Pulisic’s situation becomes particularly delicate. The American started the season strongly, scoring eight league goals between August and December, but his form has sharply declined in 2026, with no goals since the end of last year. This prolonged drought has raised concerns about his long-term role in the squad. Once seen as a key attacking pillar, Pulisic has struggled to maintain consistency, and injuries have further disrupted his rhythm. The current run of over 100 days without a goal has only intensified the pressure. Christian Pulisic of AC Milan looks on prior a Serie A match Yet, within this uncertainty lies opportunity. Upcoming matches present a chance for Pulisic to rediscover his scoring touch and remind the coaching staff of his value. A strong performance could shift the narrative, especially as Allegri evaluates who can be trusted in decisive moments. Does Pulisic belong in Allegri’s plans? Despite his struggles, the American star has not been excluded from Allegri’s plans, La Gazzetta dello Sport reports. The manager still considers him an important part of the attacking setup, particularly for his versatility and creativity. Even amid declining form, he remains Milan’s second-top scorer and is expected to feature prominently next season. The list of guaranteed players also includes names like Mike Maignan, Matteo Gabbia, and Adrien Rabiot, forming a spine of reliability across the team. Around them, Allegri aims to build a competitive unit capable of challenging domestically and in Europe. Pulisic’s inclusion suggests that the club still believes in his ability to contribute at a high level.

By: Oliver Fisher Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that AC Milan are an option for Robert Lewandowski, but not the main one at present. It is well known that Milan are on the hunt for a new striker ahead of next season, and like they did with Luka Modric for the midfield, they could go after a free transfer […] The post Romano: Milan move ‘on the table’ for Lewandowski but Barcelona offer deal – the situation appeared first on SempreMilan.

Emile Heskey has named Barcelona and Manchester United as one of two possible destinations for Chelsea and England star Cole Palmer.

Joleon Lescott has named two Premier League stars, including a Chelsea player, who Arsenal 'should have signed' instead of Viktor Gyokeres.

FC Cincinnati have entered preliminary discussions with Neymar around a move to Major League Soccer, according to the Athletic.

Christian Pulisic finds himself watching an unexpected development unfold at Milan, as Robert Lewandowski’s future becomes one of the most intriguing storylines of the coming transfer window. Christian Pulisic finds himself watching an unexpected development unfold at Milan, as Robert Lewandowski’s future becomes one of the most intriguing storylines of the coming transfer window. The situation has drawn attention across Europe, with Lewandowski’s future at Barcelona uncertain and several clubs positioning themselves for a potential move. For Milan, the prospect of adding a proven goalscorer could significantly elevate its ambitions, while Pulisic’s presence in the squad adds another layer of intrigue to the potential deal. The club is carefully monitoring developments, aware that this opportunity could reshape its attacking structure. Lewandowski’s current situation at Barcelona remains unclear, with his contract nearing its expiration and no definitive renewal agreed upon. Despite his continued productivity, the club appears to be considering a reduced role for the veteran striker moving forward. The Polish forward himself has admitted uncertainty about his next step. “I don’t know; I have to feel it. At the moment, I can’t tell you anything, because I’m not even 50 per cent sure which path I want to take. It’s not the right time yet,” he said earlier in the season. Barcelona will eventually need to replace Robert Lewandowski. This indecision has opened the door for multiple clubs to express interest, including sides in Italy, Lionel Messi‘s MLS, and Cristiano Ronaldo‘s Saudi Pro League. As a result, the Pole has become one of the most sought-after experienced forwards on the market. Growing interest from Milan and other clubs According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Milan has emerged as one of the strongest contenders for Lewandowski’s signature, viewing him as a solution to its attacking needs. The Serie A giant sees value in his experience and consistent goal-scoring, especially as it aims to return to the top tier of European competition. Other clubs are also in the race, including Juventus, Chicago Fire, and teams from Saudi Arabia. However, Milan’s project and the possibility of continuing at a high level in Europe appear to be key factors in the ongoing discussions. The idea of signing Lewandowski on a free transfer adds further appeal, making it a potentially low-risk move with high reward. For a club looking to maximize efficiency in the market, this opportunity stands out. Lewandowski’s stance revealed As the situation develops, Lewandowski’s position has become clearer. La Gazzetta dello Sport adds that he has taken a proactive approach by offering himself to Milan and signaling openness to negotiate a move, a step that has significantly boosted the Italian club’s chances. For several months, Ferran Torres has been Hansi Flick’s first choice, and according to Cadena SER, the veteran is dissatisfied with his level of participation. What’s more, the fact that the Catalan side hasn’t said anything about the 37-year-old’s future until lately has not impressed his camp. Cadena SER adds that Lewandowski no longer views Barca as his top option after it was reported in Italy that he offered his services to Milan and held discussions with the Rossoneri. Juventus, Chicago Fire, and Saudi Arabia have all shown interest in him. However, it appears that the Rossoneri are prepared to give him a two-year contract and a larger role. He plans to decide either by the end of April or, at the latest, in May. Rashford and Lewandowski formed a great pairing in Barcelona What Lewandowski would bring to Milan Even at 37, Lewandowski continues to deliver impressive numbers, with 17 goals and three assists in 39 appearances this season. His consistency in front of the goal remains one of his strongest assets, making him a valuable addition to any attacking line. For Milan, his arrival could mirror the impact of other experienced signings, providing leadership and a clinical edge in crucial moments. His track record across Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich, and Barcelona highlights a career built on elite-level performance. Additionally, his presence could complement players like Pulisic, offering a reliable focal point in attack. This combination could help Milan improve its offensive output and compete more effectively in both domestic and European competitions.

By: Ben Dixon Santiago Gimenez is expected to start for AC Milan tomorrow night and the Mexican will be strengthened by Massimiliano Allegri’s choice. There have been plenty of suggestions about Gimenez’s future in the past 12 months. Heading into the summer, it seemed he could be sacrificed. It was a back and forth story through the mercato, […] The post CM: Allegri starts Gimenez to send a signal – what it means for next season appeared first on SempreMilan.

With Neymar being linked to FC Cincinnati, questions arise over how much the MLS side would have to invest to bring in the Santos star. Neymar is back in the headlines, with reports surfacing that FC Cincinnati have expressed interest in signing the Brazilian legend. While the news is still in its early stages, questions are emerging about what it would take financially for the MLS club to pry him away from Santos. According to The Athletic‘s Tom Bogert and Paul Tenorio, FC Cincinnati have initiated contact with Neymar’s entourage to explore the possibility of a move. While direct talks with the player himself have yet to take place, negotiations remain at a preliminary stage, with the financial terms of any potential deal yet to be discussed. The same reporters revealed that internal discussions within the Cincinnati organization are still ongoing as the club weighs whether to push forward with a pursuit. The initial inquiries were made to get a first read on what it would take to make the deal happen. The timing of a potential move is seen as opportune given the current circumstances surrounding both Santos and Neymar’s contract situation. His deal with the Peixe runs through December 2026, meaning he could sign a pre-contract agreement with any club as early as June, while Santos have struggled to find their footing near the top of the Brazilian first division, falling well short of expectations since Neymar’s return last year. Neymar Junior of Santos. The potential move fits into a broader MLS strategy of attracting global stars, a push that has already brought Thomas Muller, Son Heung-min and most recently Antoine Griezmann to North America. For FC Cincinnati specifically, the path is complicated by the fact that all three Designated Player slots are currently occupied by Evander, Kevin Denkey and Teenage Hadebe, meaning at least one would need to be moved on to make room for Neymar. Neymar’s reported contract demands at Santos Beyond clearing a DP slot, the financial investment required to land one of the most marketable players in modern soccer history would be substantial. While Cincinnati would not owe Santos a transfer fee given the expiration of his contract, agreeing to terms with Neymar himself is an entirely different mountain to climb. A May 2025 report from UOL Esporte revealed that the deal brokered between Santos and Neymar’s father, who also serves as his agent, guarantees the player a monthly income of R$21 million, roughly $3.8 million, combining salary and image rights. His official labor documents list a gross salary of R$4.14 million, approximately $750,000 USD, but that figure is only the tip of the iceberg. According to the same report, Neymar is entitled to at least $15 million in marketing projects and image rights, one of the key commercial pillars that MLS and FC Cincinnati would be eager to capitalize on. On top of that, Santos is required to pass on 75% of the value of any sponsorships sold through the arrangement, keeping just 25% for the club. Neymar of Santos warming up prior to the game. All of the above, part of his initial six-month deal with Santos, was supplemented by private flights, luxury hotel accommodations for him and his inner circle, and business class travel for the entire NR Sports staff. His current contract, set to expire in December 2026, has not been made public, but FC Cincinnati are unlikely to find Neymar’s financial expectations easy to meet. That said, the commercial upside of landing one of soccer’s biggest names could still make the equation worthwhile for the club.

FORMER Chelsea defender Glen Johnson has slammed Liam Rosenior's move to suspend Enzo Fernandez as 'egotistical'. Argentine midfielder Fernandez, 25, missed Chelsea's 7-0 win over Port Vale in the FA Cup after he came out with comments stoking the fire over a potential move to Real Madrid. His comments came on international duty with Argentina,...

Mikel Arteta has been told Arsenal 'might have won the Premier League already' had they signed a £26m striker instead of Viktor Gyokeres.

Newcastle's inconsistent season leaves them facing a defining summer - with questions over Eddie Howe's future and sales of key players a possibility. BBC Sport assesses the situation.

Maxence Lacroix made a big move from VfL Wolfsburg to Crystal Palace in the summer of 2024 for an €18m fee, which was below his market value of €20m at the time. He recently received his first call-up to the France national team in March and played quite well, suggesting he could be called up […] The post Maxence Lacroix Scout Report At Crystal Palace 2025/2026: Ready For The Next Step? – Player Analysis appeared first on Total Football Analysis.

Steven Gerrard admits he would welcome Luis Diaz back at Liverpool and believes the club have no chance of signing Michael Olise this summer.

Steven Gerrard says he’d love to see Luis Diaz make a sensational return to Liverpool. The winger proved decisive for Bayern Munich by scoring his side’s opener in Tuesday’s 2-1 Champio…

Steven Gerrard has earmarked ‘the best player in the Bundesliga’ as his dream Liverpool replacement for Mohamed Salah. The legendary Reds captain joined talkSPORT Breakfast to discuss a…

Arsenal star Gabriel Martinelli is no longer the guaranteed starter he once was and former skipper William Gallas has claimed his level has dropped, as he suggested several replacements

Cristian Romero’s recent behaviour shows exactly why Tottenham are struggling, he is no different than Enzo Fernandez. That’s the view of talkSPORT’s chief football correspondent Alex C…

Florian Wirtz has been tipped to become Liverpool’s main man once Mohamed Salah leaves the club in the summer. The German playmaker has had a mixed first season at Anfield since his arrival last su…

Gary Lineker defended Enzo Fernandez after he fuelled speculation he wanted to leave Chelsea, suggesting he was keen on joining Real Madrid.

Manchester United have made an approach to sign Everton centre-back Jarrad Branthwaite

Enzo Fernandez has been dropped by Chelsea for two matches following his comments about a potential move to Real Madrid.

Given that Rosenior has just banned Enzo Fernandez for two games for saying he would like to live in Madrid 'very much', Caicedo is arguably playing with fire.

Things could have turned out very differently...

Slot Responds as Salah Exit Dominates Liverpool Narrative There are moments in football when the noise around a club begins to feel louder than the football itself. At Liverpool, that moment has arrived with Mohamed Salah’s impending departure, a decision that has prompted as many questions about Arne Slot as it has about the player […] The post Liverpool Braced for Salah Exit as Slot Sends Clear Message appeared first on anfieldindex.com.