Tuesday’s headlines and transfer rumours…
Sun
Arsenal and Manchester United are on high alert after Marc Guehi plans to reject a new contract offer from Crystal Palace.
Leicester City are set to join the race to sign Celtic midfield star Matt O’Reilly.
Chelsea stand to lose a talented academy product dubbed “the next Musiala”, according to reports, with 15-year-old Rio Ng’moha set to join Liverpool after the club broke their historic wage structure to sign him.
Daily Mail
Manchester United have made a second bid for Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite for £45 million plus an extra £5 million.
Chelsea left-back Ben Chilwell is one of the candidates Manchester United are considering as they search for a rival to Luke Shaw.
Former Everton defender Jonny Heitinga is being linked with a move from Merseyside rivals Liverpool to join Arne Slott’s side as a coach.
Former Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara has been approached about a return to football, less than 24 hours after it became clear he was retiring.
The Daily Telegraph
Tiger Woods appears to have turned down the opportunity to captain the United States at next year’s Ryder Cup.
Ben Stokes has revealed that he sent a message of support to England manager Gareth Southgate during the European Championships, urging England fans to give the football team a rest ahead of their semi-final against the Netherlands.
Daily Mirror
Manchester United are so desperate to let Donny van de Beek go that they are willing to let him go for next to nothing, with the Dutch midfielder on the verge of a move to Spanish club Girona.
Gareth Southgate has brought in a respiratory expert to boost his team’s chances of qualifying for the Euros, with respiratory expert and Radio 1 presenter Stuart Sandeman traveling with England to camp in a bid to give the team that little edge.
Athletic
Liverpool have added former Manchester City analyst and coach Aaron Briggs to Arne Slott’s staff.
Liverpool have rejected bids from Bundesliga clubs Mainz and Wolfsburg for Sepp van den Berg, giving the player the chance to impress in pre-season.
Daily Record
Celtic are set to make another move for Sparta Prague number one Peter Windar Jensen, with the Danish goalkeeper one of Celtic’s biggest targets this summer.
Rangers could reportedly drop Connor Goldson down their wish list this summer if a “bidding war” breaks out.
Karl Stafeldt has denied speculation he could leave Celta Vigo but there are growing rumours of a possible return to Celtic just 12 months after leaving the club.
When does the summer transfer window start and end?
of Summer 2024 transfer window The Premier League and Scottish Premiership have officially kicked off.
The transfer window will close at 11pm UK time (England) / 11.30pm Scottish time (Scotland) on 30 August.
The Premier League and Scottish Premiership brought forward their deadline to align themselves with other major European leagues. The date was set following consultation with leagues in England, Germany, Italy, Spain and France.