🚨 Manchester City pushing hard to sign Jeremy Monga from Leicester City. Arsenal made club-to-club contact but no agreement & after #AFC progress, #MCFC ahead - Enzo Maresca knows + likes 16yo winger from time at #LCFC

🚨 Manchester City working to complete signing of Leicester City winger Jeremy Monga. Proposed deal to #MCFC worth in region of £10m. Clubs in direct contact over 16yo #LCFC winger + move now close. Arsenal felt valuation too high & withdrew

Midfielder Granit Xhaka is set to stay at Sunderland this summer despite attracting interest from Chelsea.

Xhaka is under contract to 2028 at the Stadium of Light and had been keen on the idea of the move.

However, following discussions, he has pledged his commitment to Sunderland and is set to remain at the Stadium of Light, where he is considered a key figure.

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana has rejoined Trabzonspor on a season-long loan.

Onana was expected to return to Carrington for pre-season training after making 33 appearances on loan at the Turkish Super Lig club last season, as well as winning the Turkish Cup.

Trabzonspor have been eager to extend the Cameroon international’s stay, however, with no prospect of him playing regularly again at Manchester United.

FIFA in ongoing talks over possibility of moving #Mexico v #England kick-off earlier on Sunday due to weather disruption risk, including flooding. No confirmation yet but talks continue between parties - looking probable

#Mexico v #England to start as planned at 6pm local time in Mexico City on Sunday; 1am UK on Monday. FIFA considered moving game forward - citing weather concerns - but never confirmed & now sticking to original schedule

Besiktas have agreed a €20million deal with Arsenal to sign Leandro Trossard.

Trossard only has one year left on his Arsenal contract, after agreeing new terms in August 2025 that granted the forward a significant pay rise but did not extend his stay at the Emirates beyond the already-set expiry of 2027.

🚨Manchester City reach agreement with Leicester City to sign Jeremy Monga. Deal for 16yo #LCFC winger £12.5m (£10m + £2.5m) & percentage of future sale. #MCFC secure England youth int’l despite #AFC pursuit & strong interest from elsewhere

Man United were prepared to go to £80m + £5m for Mateus Fernandes, with some expectation he would join. But Tottenham’s guaranteed fee + wages swung talks. Significant signing to miss out on. #MUFC onto other targets.

🚨 Tuchel: “We’re not here for revenge, we’re here to write our own chapter & we are ready”
🚨 Henderson: “It doesn’t get much bigger than playing Mexico at this stadium - no words”
🚨 Tuchel on #England    / viagra reports: “That is not true”

🚨 Thomas Tuchel confirms Jarell Quansah fit & available for selection after taking full part in training on eve of #Mexico    vs #England    in #FIFAWorldCup last-16 encounter at Estadio Azteca. Tuchel says Reece James may be on substitutes bench

🚨Mahdi Nicoll-Jazuli - top Chelsea prospect - signs scholarship terms + will move to pro contract when 17 in January. 16yo midfielder rejected many leading European clubs & pledged future to #CFC. England youth int’l also pursued by France

🚨 Manchester United exploring deal to sign Andrey Santos from Chelsea. No club talks yet - enquiries by multiple suitors to 22yo’s agents. #MUFC keen but will depend on price. #CFC would not block move if suits all parties

Folarin Balogun will be available to play the USMNT’s round of 16 match against Belgium with his one-game red-card ban suspended.

The 25-year-old received a straight red card against Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Multiple FIFA officials told The Athletic after the game that a team is not able to appeal against a red card or the subsequent suspension.

However, Balogun is set to be available to face Rudi Garcia’s side as his suspension has been suspended.

Jarell Quansah expected to start at right-back for #England against #Mexico in #FIFAWorldCup last-16 tie after recovering from injury. Anthony Gordon also set to start in place of Marcus Rashford having made impact off bench last time out

🚨 Amadou Onana set for spell on sidelines after suffering ACL rupture in #Belgium    win over #USMNT    at #FIFAWorldCup. Huge blow for 24yo midfielder, national team & Aston Villa. #AVFC did not plan to recruit in that area but will now reassess

🚨 Newcastle United to open talks with Freiburg in coming days as work continues to sign Johan Manzambi. #NUFC now leading contender for 20yo midfielder & intensifying efforts to get deal done. #Switzerland    international keen on opportunity

🚨 EXCL: Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign goalkeeper Illan Meslier after the expiration of his contract at Leeds United.

Arrival of 26-year-old former France U21 intl should free Tommy Setford up to go on loan & gain experience.

🚨EXCL: Manchester United reach agreement with Chelsea to sign Andrey Santos. Deal for 22yo #CFC midfielder worth £48m + £2m easily achievable add-ons & 10% sell-on clause. Permission given to undergo #MUFC medical; personal terms in place

🚨EXCL: Bruno Guimaraes informs Newcastle United of wish to leave & join Arsenal. #AFC stepping up pursuit - ready to offer deal worth up to £60m at present but no club-to-club contact yet + #NUFC stance still not entertaining bids for 28yo

🚨 FA made strong representation to FIFA that VAR process incorrectly followed on Quansah red card. Cited referee viewing still image 1st when should be realtime replay. Request for mitigation not accepted. Rules state 2-game ban + no appeal