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Football Rumours on Wednesday 18th March 2020
2020-03-18 09:22:31



TRANSFER RUMOURS

  • Arsenal are furious with Barcelona for what they see as an attempt to unsettle their Gabon international striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, 30.
    (Daily Star)


  • Arsenal are hoping Roma don't qualify for next season's Champions League as they eye a summer swoop for Manchester United defender Chris Smalling.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Real Madrid are already making plans for the summer and could let Wales forward Gareth Bale, 30, leave on a free transfer.
    (Marca)


  • Manchester City have set a price of £80m for Algeria winger Riyad Mahrez, 29, who has been linked with a move to Paris St-Germain.
    (Sun)


  • City's German winger Leroy Sane, 24, has two offers from top clubs.
    (Goal)


  • Manchester United are planning to make a 'significant' effort to sign 26-year-old Barcelona and France defender Samuel Umtiti this summer.
    (Talksport)


  • Paris St-Germain and Chelsea are planning summer bids for Juventus and Bosnia-Herzegovina playmaker Miralem Pjanic, 29.
    (Calciomercato)


  • Bosnian goalkeeper Asmir Begovic, 32, on loan at AC Milan from Bournemouth, says living in Milan is "like a movie scene" during Italy's "nightmare" lockdown.
    (Daily Mirror)


  • Aston Villa are prepared to bid for Wolves' 20-year-old English defender Dion Sanderson, who is currently on loan at Cardiff City.
    (Football Insider)




MANAGEMENT STUFF
  • Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta wants to sell Armenia midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan, 31, in the summer and Roma are keen to turn his current loan deal into a permanent transfer.
    (Daily Express)




INTERNATIONAL STUFF
  • Michael O'Neill's future as Northern Ireland manager is uncertain after Euro 2020 was postponed for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Mick McCarthy's future as Republic of Ireland manager has been thrown into doubt following the postponement of the European Championship to 2021. The 61-year-old's contract was scheduled to expire in the summer - at the end of the original Euro 2020.
    (Talksport)




OTHER STUFF
  • Arsenal and Chelsea have delivered mobile gyms to their quarantined players to keep them fit during the coronavirus crisis.
    (Sun)


  • Atletico Madrid and England right-back Kieran Trippier, 29, has revealed he wants to retire at former club Burnley and would only return to the Premier League to play at Turf Moor under Sean Dyche.
    (Burnley Express)


  • Man Utd have triggered the one-year option in Nemanja Matic's contract and are in discussions about a new deal.
    (Sky Sports)


  • The Premier League is ready to play all of the remaining 92 games behind closed doors with every game shown live on TV in a bid to save the season.
    (Daily Mail)


  • West Ham say they will be able play the remainder of their home games at London Stadium if the season runs into the summer, despite other events, including baseball, athletics and a music concert, being scheduled to take place there.
    (London Evening Standard)


  • Barnet have put all of their non-playing staff on immediate notice of redundancy with 60 people set to lose their jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic.
    (Sky Sports)


  • Chelsea's Russian owner Roman Abramovich, 53, has reportedly seen his net worth drop by £2.4bn this year because of the coronavirus outbreak, although he is still worth more than £10bn.
    (Daily Star)


  • Dutch left-back Jetro Willems, 25, who is on loan at Newcastle from German side Eintracht Frankfurt, will not play again in 2020 as a knee injury is more serious than expected.
    (Newcastle Chronicle)


  • The Football Association is working with the Premier League, EFL and the government to consider how help can be provided to clubs falling into financial crisis during the suspension of the sport.
    (Guardian)


  • Liverpool's Sadio Mane has made a donation of about £41,000 to the committee fighting coronavirus in his native Senegal, according to reports.
    (Times)


  • Another earthquake has hit the island of Madeira after Cristiano Ronaldo escaped there from coronavirus.
    (Sun)


  • Macclesfield's chances of avoiding relegation from the EFL have improved after their points deduction in League Two was reduced on appeal from 10 to 7.
    (Sky Sports)
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