Liverpool make €45m bid for Atalanta's Ederson

Liverpool have made a significant move in the transfer market with a €45 million bid for Atalanta midfielder Ederson, according to Brazilian journalist Jorge Nicola. The 24-year-old has attracted interest from several Premier League clubs this summer, thanks to his impressive performances in Serie A.

Ederson's standout displays have not only caught the eye of top English clubs but also earned him a call-up to the Brazil senior national team, highlighting his rising profile in international football. His versatility and skill set have made him a sought-after player in the current transfer window.

Despite Liverpool's substantial offer, Atalanta have yet to respond to the bid. The Italian club's decision will be crucial in determining whether Éderson makes the switch to Anfield ahead of the new season.

Man City Women director of football Nielsen steps down

Manchester City Women's director of football, Nils Nielsen, has left the club with immediate effect. Nielsen, 52, made history last year by becoming the club's first women's director of football. However, after just 13 months in the role, he has decided to step down.

Nielsen's exit is part of a broader shakeup within the club's coaching staff. Joining him in leaving are coaches Shaun Goater and Alan Mahon. Additionally, goalkeeper coach Chris Williams, who played a pivotal role in the success of City's Golden Glove winner Keating, has also departed.

Barca willing to sacrifice Raphinha in bid to sign Liverpool's Diaz

Barcelona are reportedly willing to let winger Raphinha leave if they can sign Liverpool's Luis Diaz as a replacement.

USMNT's Aaronson set for another transfer

An Eintracht Frankfurt director says United States international Paxten Aaronson is set for another loan spell next season.

Markus Krösche said, via Pro Soccer Wire: "We will find a solution for Paxten Aaronson, which will probably involve loaning him out again."

Barca eye move for Leicester City's Ndidi

Barcelona is reportedly considering a move for Leicester City's defensive midfielder Wilfred Ndidi as his contract nears its end, according to Sport. The 27-year-old's tenure at the King Power Stadium is set to conclude at the end of the month, putting him on the radar of several top clubs this summer.

Among these suitors, Juventus has emerged as a strong contender, keen on securing his services to bolster their squad for the upcoming season. The Nigerian international has been a key figure for Leicester since his arrival, demonstrating consistent performances that have caught the attention of elite clubs. Barcelona's interest highlights the growing demand for Ndidi's skill set, particularly as the Catalan giants seek to reinforce their midfield options.

Chelsea eye Thiago Silva as future manager

Chelsea want to create a 'pathway' that allows stars such as Thiago Silva to manage the Blues one day courtesy of their multi-club ownership model.

Man Utd make bold move for Real Madrid target Yoro

Manchester United have made a significant move to bolster their defence by approaching Lille for the transfer of 18-year-old defender Leny Yoro.

According to Marca, the Red Devils have put forward an offer close to €60 million, aiming to outmanoeuvre Real Madrid for the highly sought-after young talent. United view Yoro as a key component in their squad rebuilding efforts. However, they are aware that they need to act swiftly to finalize the deal, especially with Paris Saint-Germain also showing interest in the French youth international.

Wrexham and Birmingham to battle over Marc Leonard

A celebrity transfer battle is reportedly on the cards, with Tom Brady and Birmingham looking to pip Ryan Reynolds and Wrexham to Marc Leonard.

According to The Athletic, both clubs have their sights set on Leonard. He is said to have held talks with Birmingham, having already spoken with Wrexham and Oxford United. Some big decisions on his future now need to be made.

Arsenal's Gabriel reveals dream club he'd 'join tomorrow'

Arsenal's Gabriel has become the backbone of Mikel Arteta's side over the last two seasons, however, he has revealed one club he would love to join.

The Arsenal star appeared on YouTuber Cartoloucos' channel, and said [via ESPN Brasil]: "My favourite club? Corinthians, that's since I was born. And today I don't think it has to be any different. I still go to Corinthians games by train. It's my dream, I want to play for Corinthians, I want to feel that energy. It's something to think about. Sometimes I stop and think, 'Do I dream of playing for Corinthians?' I do.

"When would I play for Corinthians? For me, I'd be at Corinthians tomorrow. I hope it doesn't take me long because I want to feel the energy of those fans, who are incredible, as soon as possible."

Isak sends out strong message on future amid Arsenal interest

Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has sent out a strong message amid speculation Arsenal want to land the Swede this summer.

Speaking to Swedish outlet Fotbollskanalen, Isak said: "I'm enjoying myself very, very much in Newcastle. I just had the best season of my career. That should not be underestimated. I love everything really about the club, the fans, the city.

"I actually have no thoughts of a move or anything like that. I enjoy myself fantastically well and am very happy with my life."

On reports that Newcastle need to make a big sale: "It is not something I am speculating on. Within the team and the club, there has been no talk or drama around it. I have not received any information from the club that they would need to sell me."

Chelsea keeping an eye on Everton's Calvert-Lewin

Chelsea are keeping an eye on Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin as they evaluate forward prospects this summer

The England international has been given a new contract by Everton, and the club wants him to stay, but Chelsea and other Premier League opponents are debating whether it's worth taking a chance on him this summer as per The Daily Mail.

The 27-year-old is one of several candidates Chelsea is evaluating; Benjamin Sesko of RB Leipzig is also on the list. Sesko has a clause, but depending on performance, it could be worth up to £59.5 million, which would be far more than Calvert-Lewin's one-year contract.

Tottenham and Atletico join Aston Villa in hunt for Gallagher

Chelsea's Conor Gallagher is in high demand with three clubs set to showdown for the £50 million-rated ($63.9m) midfielder

Gallagher is highly rated by Chelsea, however, the Blues are struggling to balance their books heading towards the Premier League's Profitability and Sustainability rules deadline, and they believe the sale of the 24-year-old would help them comply with the PSR. As per The Daily Mail, there are three clubs who are willing to take Gallagher off Chelsea's hands: Aston Villa, Tottenham Hotspur and Atletico Madrid.

Lionesses star Bronze wants Barca renewal despite 'better offers'

Lionesses star Lucy Bronze is keen to stay at Barcelona despite the fact that she is set to receive better financial offers from abroad.

Speaking on Catalunya Radio, journalist Rut Vilar discussed Bronze's situation as her contract nears its expiry. "The player will have better offers abroad than at Barca," she said. "She wants to continue and will not only look at the financial issue. Barca also wants her to continue."