🚨 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: Michael Carrick is moving closer to taking over as the permanent manager of Manchester United.

Those close to Carrick believe formal talks are set to begin very soon.

Given the success across the last few months, the job is essentially Carrick's to turn down.

(Source: Alex Crook)

🚨 Several Manchester United players, including Bruno Fernandes, Matheus Cunha and Harry Maguire, have urged the club’s hierarchy to keep Michael Carrick at the club.

(Source: Ben Jacobs)

🚨 Manchester City are targeting 19-year-old Eli Junior Kroupi, with Bournemouth valuing him at a HUGE €80M.

The French striker has exploded this season — 12 Premier League goals and currently the club’s TOP scorer.

🗣️ Kroupi: “Winning the Ballon d’Or and playing for the biggest clubs are no longer dreams… I know I can make them reality.”

Just ONE year ago, he was playing in Ligue 2 with FC Lorient. ⚠️

(Source: Sacha Tavolieri)

🚨 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: Brighton and Fabian Hürzeler have reached an agreement for a new long-term contract.

All details are completely agreed.

Bayer Leverkusen wanted Hürzeler but he's happy in the Premier League.

(Source: Sky Sports Germany)

🚨 Michael Carrick is now the 𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗩𝗬 favourite to become the club’s permanent manager next season, according to the bookmakers:

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Michael Carrick — 75%
🇪🇸 Andoni Iraola — 11%
🇦🇹 Oliver Glasner — 8%
🇩🇪 Julian Nagelsmann — 5%
🇦🇷 Mauricio Pochettino — 4%
🇪🇸 Unai Emery — 4%
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Gareth Southgate — 4%
🇵🇹 Marco Silva — 3%
🇮🇹 Enzo Maresca — 3%
🇪🇸 Luis Enrique — 3%

(Source: bet365)

🚨 Barcelona are set to open OFFICIAL talks with Inter Milan for Italian defender Alessandro Bastoni.

Inter are demanding at least €60M, but Barça are hoping to lower the fee — potentially via a swap deal for one of their players.

(Source: SPORT)

🚨 Brentford are set to sign 19-year old centre-back Jannik Schuster from Red Bull Salzburg for around €20M.

(Source: Fabrizio Romano)

🚨 West Ham United are keen for Nuno Espírito Santo to remain in charge, even if the club drops out of the Premier League.

However, his future largely hinges on his own intentions. Should relegation occur, both Nuno and the club would have the option to end his contract - despite it having 2 years left - without either side owing compensation.

(Source: Telegraph)

🚨 Paris Saint-Germain are eyeing a move for Joan Martínez from Real Madrid. 🇫🇷

The teenage centre-back has a €150M release clause, but any deal is expected to be done for significantly less.

(Source: MARCA)

🚨 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: Jürgen Klopp is waiting for the German national team job.

He's in no hurry and has great respect for the work of Julian Nagelsmann, the current German coach.

He is not considering taking over as Real Madrid manager next season.

(Source: Diario AS)

✅ NO Premier League team has picked up more points than Manchester United since he took charge

✅ He has beaten Liverpool, Chelsea, Aston Villa, Arsenal, Tottenham and Manchester City

✅ For the first time in 10 years, Manchester United have done the league double over Liverpool

Put some respect on Michael Carrick’s name. 👏❤️

🤔 𝗗𝗘𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗘: Should Manchester United give him the job next season?

🚨 Bradley Barcola could become AVAILABLE this summer, putting Liverpool and Arsenal on ALERT.

The PSG forward’s representatives are already exploring potential options despite his contract running until 2028.

Liverpool are monitoring him as a possible long-term replacement for Mohamed Salah and Arsenal are also keen as they look to strengthen their attack.

📊 Barcola has 12 goals and 7 assists in all competitions this season but isn't a first choice attacker at the French club.

(Source: TEAMtalk)

🚨 Manchester City could be ready to part ways with Tijjani Reijnders just one year after his €55M move from Milan, with an exit possible in the coming weeks. 🇳🇱

The 27-year-old made an instant impact with a goal and assist on his Premier League debut, but has since seen his minutes reduced, with Juventus and other Serie A sides monitoring his situation closely.

(Source: Football Insider)

🚨 Barcelona are facing growing uncertainty over Ferran Torres’ future as he enters the final year of his contract. 🇪🇸

Talks between the club and the 26-year-old have reached a standstill, with some reports suggesting Barça have already decided against offering a renewal.

Torres has delivered 20 goals in 46 appearances this season, but there is now a real possibility he could run down his deal and leave as a FREE AGENT next year.

(Source: AS)

🚨 Manchester United and the Brazilian Football Confederation have agreed that Matheus Cunha will be rested for United’s final three Premier League matches to ensure he is fully fit for the World Cup.

Cunha has been dealing with an adductor issue in recent days and featured against Liverpool despite still experiencing discomfort.

(Source: ESPN Brasil)

🚨 Mateus Fernandes is attracting interest from Manchester United ahead of the summer transfer window.

United have monitored Fernandes throughout the season, stepping up their interest in recent weeks after previously deciding against signing him last summer when Southampton were relegated.

(Source: Telegraph)

🚨 Manchester United are tracking Morgan Rogers, who is seen as a long-term option for the No.10 role and can also play on the left, where United want to strengthen for next season.

They will monitor the situation across the summer.

(Source: Telegraph)

🚨 Manchester United are ready to spend in the region of £150M to sign 𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗘𝗘 centre-midfielders this summer if there is enough room in the transfer budget.

United have earmarked around £80M for a marquee signing to replace Casemiro.

(Source: Mail Sport)

🚨 Manchester United could strengthen their squad by signing a third midfielder this summer, for around £20M, with scouts monitoring Southampton’s Shea Charles.

They see him as a squad player to add depth.

(Source: Mail Sport)

🚨 Manchester United's £140M-£150M budget to sign three midfield players would ideally look like this:

🔸 £80M to replace Casemiro

— Options are:
◆ Elliot Anderson
◆ Carlos Baleba
◆ Adam Wharton
◆ Sandro Tonali
◆ Aurélien Tchouaméni

🔸 £40M to replace Manuel Ugarte

— Options are:
◆ Matheus Fernandes
◆ Alex Scott
◆ Tyler Adams

🔸 £20M for squad player

— Option mentioned:
◆ Shea Charles

(Source: Mail Sport)

🚨 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟: Villarreal and Marcelino will part ways at the end of the current campaign.

Having secured qualification for the Champions League for a second consecutive season and for the first time in the club’s history, the club and manager go their separate ways in good faith.

(Source: Villarreal CF)

🚨 According to the bookmakers, Michael Carrick has emerged as the overwhelming favourite to take over as the club’s permanent manager next season.

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Michael Carrick — 75%
🇪🇸 Andoni Iraola — 11%
🇦🇹 Oliver Glasner — 8%
🇩🇪 Julian Nagelsmann — 5%
🇦🇷 Mauricio Pochettino — 4%
🇪🇸 Unai Emery — 4%
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Gareth Southgate — 4%
🇵🇹 Marco Silva — 3%
🇮🇹 Enzo Maresca — 3%
🇪🇸 Luis Enrique — 3%

(Source: bet365)