Chelsea enter race for Everton's Branthwaite

Chelsea are reportedly evaluating a potential move for Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite, as per Daily Mail.

Branthwaite is attracting interest from multiple clubs, including Manchester United and Newcastle. However, Everton are standing firm on their valuation and are expected to demand no less than £70 million for the England international's services.

Saudi clubs eye Tottenham star Son

Several top sides from the Saudi Pro League are reportedly preparing a move for Tottenham forward Son Heung-Min, according to TalkSPORT. Tottenham are reportedly unwilling to part ways with their captain, especially after securing a UEFA Europa League title. However, Son could face a difficult decision, as the financial package on offer from Saudi clubs is expected to be significantly higher than his current wages in London.

Giraldez set to depart Spirit to coach OL Lyonnes

Jonatan Giraldez's tenure in Washington is ending sooner than many might have expected, with the long-time Barca coach set to depart for OL Lyonnes in June.

Sterling's 8-year-old son Thiago signs for Arsenal's academy

Raheem Sterling's son Thiago has signed for Arsenal's academy but his dad faces an uncertain future after a disappointing loan spell with the Gunners.

Barcelona to beat Arsenal & Man City in Joan Garcia race

Barcelona are closing in on a deal to sign goalkeeper Joan Garcia from Espanyol, with the Spanish champions in a rush to get the transfer finalised.

Antony shares emotional goodbye message to Betis

Antony issued a heartfelt goodbye to Real Betis as the winger's revitalising loan spell at the Spanish club comes to an end.

Chelsea monitor United's Mainoo

Chelsea are reportedly assessing the possibility of making an approach for Manchester United's Kobbie Mainoo, according to iNews.

Despite being a fan favourite at Old Trafford, Mainoo found himself on the bench during key moments at the tail end of United's underwhelming season. His limited role has led to speculation over whether he could be part of the club's plans going forward. The final decision regarding Mainoo's role may hinge on whether captain Bruno Fernandes accepts a potential offer from the Saudi Pro League this summer.

Man Utd eye two cut-price alternative Delap alternatives

Manchester United have identified two cheaper alternative signings to strengthen Ruben Amorim's attack after missing out on striker Liam Delap.

Man Utd want Sporting star to replace Fernandes

Ruben Amorim is keen to reunite with Pedro Goncalves, who has starred for the Portuguese outfit since signing in 2020. A fee of £70 million ($94m) could be enough to tempt Sporting to sell.

Rodrygo wants to stay at Real Madrid

Rodrygo has told Real Madrid he wants to stay at the club, despite interest from Chelsea, Arsenal and other Premier League sides.

Everton permanently sign Alcaraz

Premier League side Everton have completed the permanent signing of midfielder Charly Alcaraz from Flamengo. The club's official statement read: "Everton have triggered the option to make Charly Alcaraz a permanent signing for an undisclosed fee when his loan from Brazilian side Flamengo concludes next month."

De Bruyne set for free transfer to join Napoli

Kevin De Bruyne has made it clear he still believes he can play at the highest level and reporter Sacha Tavolieri claims he has now agreed to sign for Italian champions Napoli, who will also feature in the Champions League next season. The Belgian star is leaving Manchester City after they chose not to renew his contract.

Lingard to consider options despite 'finding peace' at FC Seoul

Former Manchester United star Jesse Lingard will consider his future at FC Seoul when his deal runs out later this year, despite "finding peace" at the club.

Speaking to BBC Sport, Lingard said: "I've thought about the future quite a bit. Not much can happen this season so I just want to concentrate on football. But other possibilities are out there - of course, you are going to think about it. We are only human. We will see what happens when the [transfer] window opens."

Why Man Utd could hold Sesko transfer advantage over Arsenal

According to BILD's Christian Falk, Manchester United could hold an advantage over Arsenal in the race for the Slovenian due to the club's director of recruitment, Christian Vivell, who joined the club from Chelsea in February this year. Vivell, who formerly worked at RB Salzburg, discovered Sesko at the age of 16 and brought him to the Austrian club in 2019.

Trent sends message to new Real Madrid boss Alonso

Trent Alexander-Arnold commented on Real Madrid's post celebrating his and Xabi Alonso's arrival, writing "El Jefe", meaning 'the boss' in Spanish. The full-back also changed his bio to reference Real Madrid instead of Liverpool, risking the wrath of Reds fans who are unhappy he has run down his contract to make the move.

Ajax confirms Heitinga's appointment

Eredivisie giants Ajax have formally announced the arrival of John Heitinga as their new head coach. The Dutchman joins the club on a two-year deal that will be valid until June 2027.

The official statement from the club read: "Ajax has reached an agreement with John Heitinga regarding the coach's move to Amsterdam. Heitinga is signing a contract with Ajax as head coach until June 30, 2027."

Romero continues to flirt with Atletico

Cristian Romero claimed that he would 'love to play in La Liga' in future amid transfer links to Atletico Madrid in the summer.

Speaking to journalist Gaston Edul, Romero said: "I'd love to play in La Liga. I'd love to play in La Liga. I like watching a lot of games, and I have a lot of teammates who play there in Spain, and we watch them. It's one of the leagues I'd like to play in."

Andrey Santos confirms he wants to return to Chelsea

Chelsea loanee Andrey Santos has confirmed that he wants to play for the Blues next season after spending a year at Strasbourg. Speaking to the Daily Mail, Santos said: "Everyone knows about my love, my desire to play for Chelsea."

Man City set to launch opening bid for Cherki

Per Fabrizio Romano, Manchester City are all set to submit their first official proposal for Lyon's Rayan Cherki next week. The English giants want to wrap up the deal for Cherki as early as possible along with along with Tijjani Reijnders.

Chelsea set to offer new deal to Caicedo

Chelsea have started working on a deal that will be presented to Moises Caicedo soon, according to Fabrizio Romano. The club expect their star midfielder to put pen to paper on the new contract and extend his stay at Stamford Bridge soon.