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Football Rumours on Wednesday 15th August 2018
2018-08-15 09:46:54



TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Ryan Sessegnon says rumours of a move away from Fulham have not distracted him and that he remains focused on playing for the Premier League side. The 18-year-old England U21 winger has been linked with Tottenham Hotspur.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Arsenal's Costa Rica forward Joel Campbell, 26, is set to join Italian top-flight newcomers Frosinone.
    (Daily Star)


  • Former Arsenal, Barcelona and West Ham United midfielder Alex Song has joined Swiss side Sion on a free transfer.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Manchester City's 21-year-old English winger Patrick Roberts is set to join Spanish top-flight side Girona on loan.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Barcelona director Ariedo Braida says his club will not bid for Manchester United's Paul Pogba this summer, but referred to the 25-year-old France midfielder as a "great player" and said the club will keep tabs on him.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Bundesliga side Schalke are keen to make permanent signings and are not interested in bringing in either Tottenham's England left-back Danny Rose, 28, or Chelsea's England midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek, 22, on loan.
    (Sky Sports)


  • New Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri is happy for the Blues' 28-year-old English midfielder Danny Drinkwater to be sold this month.
    (Daily Star)


  • AC Milan have confirmed the signing of Tiemoue Bakayoko from Chelsea on a season-long loan with an option to buy.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet is set to leave the club, with Napoli hoping to sign the 30-year-old Belgian before the Italian transfer deadline on Friday.
    (Sun)


  • Atletico Madrid's Uruguayan defender Diego Godin, 32, says he turned down a summer move to Manchester United for "personal reasons".
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Manchester United's Spanish midfielder Ander Herrera, 29, says he wants to commit his future to the Old Trafford club beyond the end of his contract next summer.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Liverpool's Serbian midfielder Marko Grujic, 22, is likely to join a foreign club on loan after rejecting offers from Cardiff City and Middlesbrough.
    (Evening Standard)


  • Bordeaux's ex-Sunderland manager Gus Poyet is in talks with the Black Cats over signing 30-year-old English midfielder Lee Cattermole on loan.
    (Guardian)


  • Dutch club Vitesse Arnhem are interested in signing Real Madrid's 19-year-old Norwegian midfielder Martin Odegaard on loan for the season.
    (De Gelderlander)


  • Manchester United star Juan Mata could be set for an emotional return to his former side Valencia.
    (Sun)


  • Saint-Etienne have agreed a £4.4m fee with Marseille to sign French ex-Newcastle winger Remy Cabella, 28.
    (L'Equipe)


  • Striker Adam le Fondre is set to sign for Sydney FC after Bolton Wanderers announced the 31-year-old's exit during their EFL Cup defeat by Leeds on Tuesday night.
    (Bolton News)




  • MANAGEMENT STUFF
  • Arsenal manager Unai Emery will have to cope with serious restrictions on the club's wage bill during the next transfer window.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Maurizio Sarri has relaxed his Chelsea predecessor Antonio Conte's rules on diet and nutrition as well as the stipulation that players had to stay together in a hotel the night before home games.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho would like 28-year-old Argentina defender Marcos Rojo and Italy full-back Matteo Darmian, also 28, to stay at the club, until January at least.
    (ESPN)


  • Brendan Rodgers admits Celtic's failure to strengthen has proved costly after their Champions League hopes crumbled in Greece.
    (Daily Record)


  • Real Madrid coach Julen Lopetegui is confident Gareth Bale can help fill the void left by the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo to Juventus.
    (Sky Sports)




  • INTERNATIONAL STUFF
  • Lionel Messi will not play in any more of Argentina's matches this year and it is not known whether the 31-year-old Barcelona forward will return to the international game.
    (Clarin)


  • Nigeria and Ghana are facing FIFA suspensions after a final warning was issued over outside interference in their football associations.
    (Sky Sports)




  • OTHER STUFF

  • Former Arsenal shareholder Alisher Usmanov is likely to invest in AC Milan, Roma or Bayern Munich rather than Everton.
    (Daily Star)


  • Tottenham's new stadium will not be ready before November and the club might have to play all their home Champions League group matches at Wembley.
    (Times)


  • The Football Association has blocked Spurs from moving their October meeting with Manchester City to Etihad Stadium.
    (Sun)


  • N'Golo Kante insists his World Cup medal and Premier League titles mean nothing ahead of the new season with Chelsea.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Leicester's 25-year-old England defender Harry Maguire is close to agreeing a new £75,000-a-week contract at the club.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Premier League clubs could vote to change the summer transfer deadline back to August 31 after just one window.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Manchester United left-back Luke Shaw has taken his fitness regime to a new level after signing up with Kevin De Bruyne's nutritionist.
    (Daily Mail)


  • Sunderland starlet Elliot Embleton is hoping to beat Cristiano Ronaldo to the UEFA Goal of the Season gong.
    (Sun)


  • FIFA has introduced new rules making it possible to ban critics of the organisation from working in football.
    (Times)




















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