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Barcelona bosses plan to meet winger Ousmane Dembele in the next few days to discuss a new contract for the Frenchman.Dembele's contract has been in place for the last 12 months and talks about an extension have dragged on for several months, and some at Camp Nou fear that the 24-year-old is not particularly keen on staying at the club.Just before Euro 2020, however, Dembele gave Barcelona the first clear signal that he wants to rewrite, and Mundo Deportivo now says that a meeting has been planned between the two parties to…

Exclusive - Barcelona striker Antoine Griezmann's agent has met with a handful of Premier League sides to discuss a transfer, but Atletico Madrid are still well ahead in the race for his signature.Talks are underway between the two Spanish sides over an agreement that allows Griezmann to return to Wanda Metropolitano in exchange for midfielder Saul Niguez, who has been made available for the transfer of Atletico.Saul could join Barcelona in exchange / Soccrates Images / Getty ImagesBoth sides are keen on the deal, with…

When West Ham hired Manuel Pellegrini as their manager in the summer of 2018, there was a huge wave of optimism among the club's fans.The Chilean was an attentive Premier League-winning manager with Manchester City and former head of Real Madrid. What can go wrong?When it turned out, a lot. Performances were largely promising during his first season in charge, and there was an obvious transition to a more patient, ground-based style of play. It was OK. But his follow-up campaign, which ended shortly after Christmas 2019,…

New Tottenham head coach Nuno Espirito Santo has spoken to the media for the first time since joining Spurs.The 47-year-old succeeds former manager Jose Mourinho in the excavation in north London after leaving the Wolves at the end of last season.Spurs' preparations for the season are already underway and they will meet Leyton Orient in a friendly match on Saturday.Ahead of the 2021/22 campaign, Nuno spoke to the press for the first time as Spurs' head coach. Here's what we learned ...Kane wants to leave Spurs / Visionhaus…

PSG do not easily lose their Ligue 1 crown, right? We are not two months from the day Lille ended its long-standing dominance of French football, but the core of Les Parisien's team is almost unrecognizable. In Sergio Ramos, Georginio Wijnaldum and Achraf Hakimi, they have added quality and title-winning pedigree across the board. And they have done so for about the cost of your monthly grocery store - Hakimi is the only new signing they have spent a penny on so far. Undoubtedly the highlight of their basket jumping is the…

Kieran Trippier has been told he will be a Manchester United player at the end of July, with personal terms already agreed in principle between the player's agents and the Premier League club.United have been proactive in the transfer window so far this summer and landed the long-term goal of Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund for around £ 73 million. But the club strives to strengthen in other areas as well, with the defensive line as one of the most important areas of attention.Talks are underway over an agreement on…

Aaron Wan-Bissaka has revealed how he lost his passport the night before he was to flee to meet his new Manchester United teammates for the first time. Wan-Bissaka shot to the star at Crystal Palace 2018, before moving £ 50 million to United in the summer of 2019.Writing for The Players' Tribune about his life and career, the 23-year-old right-back explained how he had actually planned to stay at Palace longer, but could not refuse a move to United which he describes as "the biggest club in the world".'There's a lot you do…

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Tottenham's attempts to freshen up their squad this summer will rely on selling players before they can buy, and new head coach Nuno Espirito Santo has outlined a long list of available players.With the arrival of Bologna defender Takehiro Tomiyasu approaching and Spurs also interested in Sevilla's Jules Kounde, the club are desperate to generate transfer funds through player sales to avoid having to make money on talisman Harry Kane.Both Moura and Lamela appear to be on their way out of Spurs / DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS / Getty…

Jose Mourinho has been accused of losing his spark in recent seasons.The Portuguese tactician became known for his ability to lead teams to the title - more often than not during his second season in charge - but after failing to secure Premier League glory with either Manchester United or Tottenham, he is still the manager we used to know and love?Even a 10-0 victory could not keep Jose Mourinho happy / Fabio Rossi / Getty ImagesHis appointment as Roma boss earlier this summer was met with laughter from Tottenham fans who…