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Football Rumours on Sunday 5th September 2021
2021-09-05 08:37:06





TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Tottenham's hopes of signing Spain winger Adama Traore, 25, in January have taken a hit after he opened contract talks with current club Wolves.
    (Sunday Express)


  • Tottenham and Chelsea have been put on red alert after Ivory Coast midfielder Franck Kessie, 24, turned down a new AC Milan contract.
    (Gazzetta dello Sport)


  • Aston Villa will look to make a move for Juventus' 23-year-old American midfielder Weston McKennie.
    (Sun on Sunday)


  • Manchester City turned down the chance to sign Spain midfielder Saul Niguez on transfer deadline day before Chelsea landed the 26-year-old on loan from Atletico Madrid.
    (Daily Star on Sunday)


  • Former Bayern Munich and France winger Franck Ribery will sign for Serie A side Salernitana next week. The 38-year-old is a free agent since leaving Fiorentina.
    (Fabrizio Romano)



MANAGEMENT STUFF

  • Keen gardener and Everton boss Rafael Benitez has encouraged his players to ditch gaming and get outside more.
    (Daily Star on Sunday)


  • Barcelona president Joan Laporta has complete confidence in manager Ronald Koeman and has no plans to sack him.
    (Sport)



INTERNATIONAL STUFF

  • Jadon Sancho will not be available for England's World Cup Qualifiers and has returned to Man Utd after suffering a minor knock during a training session.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Lyndon Dykes' early tap-in gave Scotland a crucial World Cup qualifying win over Moldova, but the hosts wasted a hatful of chances to earn more than their 1-0 victory.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Shane Duffy rescued the Republic of Ireland as they left it late to salvage a first point of the World Cup qualifying campaign with a 1-1 draw against Azerbaijan.
    (Sky Sports)


  • UEFA will come out strongly next week against plans by FIFA to hold a World Cup finals every two years.
    (Sky Sports)



OTHER STUFF

  • Romelu Lukaku, 28, has said former club Inter Milan got him out of a "deep hole" after he left Manchester United in 2019. The Belgium striker joined Chelsea this summer.
    (Mail on Sunday)


  • Wayne Rooney's Derby County will be hit with a savage two-season transfer ban if they do not settle transfer debts.
    (Sun on Sunday)


  • Liverpool and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 29, has demanded £500,000 a week to sign a new contract at Anfield.
    (Sunday Mirror)


  • Manchester City will quadruple 21-year-old England playmaker Phil Foden's wages as they look to tie him down to a new contract.
    (Daily Star on Sunday)


  • Signing Brazil star Neymar, 29, from Barcelona in 2017 has cost PSG £489m in his transfer fee and wages.
    (Marca)
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