Man Utd & Real Madrid want Guimaraes - Friday's gossip
Newcastle United's Bruno Guimaraes is wanted by Manchester United and Real Madrid, Tottenham captain Cristian Romero plays down talk of a move, plus more.
The Express also focus on Manchester United's response The Star reports Chelsea have identified a dressing room leaker Chelsea's huddle is the main story on the Telegraph's back page Wimbledon's expansion is the main story in the Times' sport section Newcastle United are looking to bounce back from Champions League heartache, says the i Bruno Guimaraes is wanted by some big-name teams, Manchester United are set to rebuff another season's loan for Marcus Rashford, and Tottenham captain Cristian Romero downplays talk of a move. Manchester United are in advanced negotiations to sign Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes for about £69m, but renewed interest from Real Madrid threatens to complicate the move for the 28-year-old Brazil midfielder. (Reuters) , external However, the Magpies are keen to keep Guimaraes and are lining up talks over a record new contract.
(Teamtalk) , external Manchester United will reject Barcelona's efforts to extend the loan of England international Marcus Rashford, 28, for another season, telling the Spanish club to pay the previously agreed £26m or send the forward back to Old Trafford. (Mirror) , external Tottenham Hotspur defender Cristian Romero has dismissed speculation linking him with a summer transfer, with the Argentine, 27, stating his commitment is to helping the club avoid relegation. (Independent) , external Meanwhile, striker Randal Kolo Muani, who is on loan at Tottenham from Paris St Germain , is being lined up for a permanent move to Juventus where the 27-year-old spent time last season.
(Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian) , external Liverpool and Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 33, has yet to make a decision about his future amid interest from Saudi Arabia, while Al-Hilal are confident they can tempt Reds sporting director Richard Hughes to join them. (Mail - subscription required) , external Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans, 28, is ready to reject any offers to leave Aston Villa having been on the radar of several clubs in Saudi Arabia. (Football Insider) , external Real Madrid are in discussions with their 33-year-old Germany defender Antonio Rudiger over a new deal.
(Marca) , external Borussia Dortmund are interested in re-signing English forward Jadon Sancho. The 25-year-old, on loan at Aston Villa , will be out of contract at parent club Manchester United in June. (Athletic - subscription required) , external Manchester City are increasingly resigned to manager Pep Guardiola leaving at the end of the season, with potential replacements being assessed.