Real Madrid formulate plan to sign ‘exceptional’ Arsenal star but Gunners have ‘no intention’ to sell

Real Madrid are continuing to track Arsenal star William Saliba and the Spanish champions have put a plan in place to lure him to La Liga, according to the latest reports.

There can be little debate that . Indeed, it was his injury that coincided with Arsenal s dip in form back in the 2022/23 campaign.

The 23-year-old started in all 38 of Arsenal s Premier League games last season and he s deservedly garnered plenty of praise along the way.

Back in March, Mikel Arteta described the French international as exceptional and right now, it s hard to argue with that definition.

While Didier Deschamps has taken some time to be convinced of his skillset, Saliba has been a crucial player for France this summer and has started in all five of their matches at Euro…

Newcastle chief Paul Mitchell decides on top choice to replace England-linked Eddie Howe

“My commitment to Newcastle is unwavering and it has been since I came to the football club. As long as I have certain things for me – as in I’m happy, I’m allowed to work in the way I need to work in order to get the best out of me and I feel supported – then that will never change.

“There’s been so much change that we need a period of time to know how we’re all going to work and set the boundaries. It’s for the benefit of Newcastle, not for the benefit of me because the club’s the most important thing in all of this.

“England is not important at all. It’s all about Newcastle United Football Club. I’m so proud to be the manager. I’ve loved every single second of managing the club since I’ve been here, I feel passionately about bringing succ…

Liverpool shut down Jurgen Klopp disciple’s pursuit of young star

Liverpool have reportedly rebuffed an offer from RB Salzburg for promising young midfielder Bobby Clark.

Salzburg s new boss Pep Lijnders is familiar with Clark from his time as Jurgen Klopp s assistant and he has set out to bring about a reunion.

The Austrian Club are reputed to have for the 19-year-old but Liverpool have rejected the approach out of hand.

Clark is believed to be headed away from Anfield in some capacity this season after he missed out on the preseason squad.

Since March, Clark has been sidelined with injury and he did not make the trip to the United States. In 2022–2023 he made two appearances for the first team, while in the previous season he started four out of a total of twelve games played. Though he also scored and provided an…

Exclusive: Ex-West Ham defender believes ‘Europe is realistic’ under ‘impressive’ Lopetegui

Anton Ferdinand insists Julen Lopetegui is the right man to take West Ham to the next level but is pleading with fans to give him time.

The Londoners have spent upwards of £120million in the summer transfer window and start the new season with expectations sky high.

Germany striker Niclas Fullkrug, Championship player of the year Crysencio Summerville and Brazilian winger Luis Guilherme add depth and quality to the Hammers’ attack.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Max Kilman and Jean-Clair Todibo should significantly improve the back line at a club widely touted, at the very least, to qualify for Europe.

“It could be a good year for ,” said former boss Harry Redknapp. “I’ve got a feeling they’re going to do very well.”

Ex-Hammer Ferdinand senses…