", Can United mount a title challenge? The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Man Utd open to offers for Cristiano Ronaldo with Atletico Madrid interested in swap deal, Wolves agree record deal for Matheus Nunes. Since arriving at Barca, . The Manchester United manager made De Jong, 25, his top transfer target last summer but ultimately failed in a move, despite the two European heavyweights coming to a 56million agreement in July. From there we derive our own valuation for each and every player in the worlds major football competitions. Real Betis were also very interested in the midfielder but could not complete a deal due to La Ligas financial fair play constraints. In a weekend when one German manager found fault with refereeing decisions, another did not. Not always dead happy but okay. - Jose has become a laughing stock, Swanson is unstoppable! Real Madrid are said to be resigned to losing Jude Bellingham to a Premier League club, though news of charges against Man City and Liverpool being sh*te might reassure them. Will Man Utd make a new offer? "Frenkie is an incredible player and for every club in the whole world he will strengthen the squad because he has a unique quality," he affirmed. Manchester City are hoping to increase the capacity of the Etihad Stadium to 60,000 to allow them to host Champions League finals, sources told . Joan Laporta reiterated on record that Frenkie de Jong has not been offered to Chelsea. He wants the [deferred wages] from Barcelona. added Der Kraan. He wanted to stay with us and there was no doubt," the Spaniard declared ahead of last month's Europa League clash with United. Nunez was given a straight red card, a club first for a home debut, after headbutting Andersen, reacting angrily after the pair jostled in and around the penalty area. The arrival of Silva would be as a de facto replacement. Manchester City have signed Velez midfielder Maximo Perrone, with the 20-year-old hoping to follow in the footsteps of the club's Argentine players such as Sergio Aguero, Pablo Zabaleta and Julian Alvarez. Barcelona have been given the green light to sign Manchester City star Bernardo Silva this summer by the player's agent Jorge Mendes. FootballTransfers (FT) is a project designed to fulfill the massive interest in the transfer market and provide a realistic, algorithmically-driven valuation of football players. Stoke City FC (@stokecity) August 16, 2022. Initially, he was not sure how it had: he spotted Joachim Andersen on the Anfield turf and Nunez walking away. According to The Sun, Tottenham Hotspur have put in a bid for Manchester United midfielder James Garner but it has not met the Reds valuation. This is a big boost to Manchester United, who also hold an interest in Bellingham. Piers Morgan praises Arsenal trio and backs surprise star for award, Pep Guardiola names Man City successor and addresses Haaland to Real. I broke down", Young woman missing for more than a year may have been 'killed by man who knew her family', "We want to keep Alisha in peoples memories". Sterling has contributed to 25 goals this season and Silva has played his part in 20. WHAT NEXT? Manchester United are reportedly ready to rekindle their interest in Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong during the next transfer window. Their 790m takeover in the summer of 2005 came by way of a leveraged buyout: when a significant amount of borrowed money is used to fund the acquisition of a company, with the debt secured against that company itself. Valuing a player is currently an arbitrary process where teams, players and representatives simply estimate what they are worth. Pep Guardiola was unsuccessful in his bid to sign De Jong in 2019 after he opted for a move to La Liga. "So I was okay. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The value of the bid has not been disclosed but it has not met Uniteds expectations. Manchester United are reportedly ready to rekindle their interest in Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong during the next transfer window. Erik ten Hag's persistent pursuit of Barcelona sensation Frenkie de Jong has received another boost ahead of the summer transfer window. But Klopp has had Diogo Jota, Roberto Firmino and Virgil van Dijk back at his disposal for the derby. West Ham are close to complete Thilo Kehrer deal with PSG. However, Andreas Christensen is also one of his clients. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 8 min read. Crystal Palace defender Joachim Andersen has received death threats and thousands of abusive messages after his role in Liverpool striker Darwin Nunezs red card on Monday night. Goal of the month nominees announced 13:36. The Premier League champions have drawn Burnley in the FA Cup quarter-finals with the Championship c The Foxes have so far rejected two bids from Chelsea in the region of 60m which has displeased Fofana who is said to have been under the impression that Leicester would listen to any substantial offers for him from Europes top clubs. Only time will tell what happens for De Jong and either of the potential City counterweights. Manchester United player Mason Greenwood will never again be selected for England by manager Gareth Southgate, The Sun understands. Manchester City eyeing a move for Barcelona star Frenkie de Jong as Pep Guardiola looks to add a midfielder to his squad for next season along with Erling Haaland and Julian Alvarez. pic.twitter.com/9hLlhFre8y. I think he is having a good time well on the field, which is the most important thing. The Manchester United manager named De Jong, 25, as his top transfer target last summer but ultimately failed to complete a deal, despite the two European heavyweights agreeing to a 56million transfer fee in July. Man Utd's De Jong concerns Manchester United have reservations over their alternative midfield targets if a move for Frenkie de Jong falls through, according to reports. A report yesterday claimed that Man Utd boss Ten Hag has made De Jong is top summer target with the Dutchman keen to pair the Barcelona midfielder and Casemiro at Old Trafford. Manchester City remains a priority for Ilkay and he can imagine staying, especially now that Pep Guardiola has signed a new contract. Sky Sports reports that Wesley Fofana is becoming increasingly unsettled at Leicester and feels the club are pricing him out of a move to Chelsea. Overgoor, 34, explained: "From day one, he was the same as he's been at United, just really strict. Erik ten Hag has brought exciting football back to Manchester United - but he bored the pants off players in his first job as a boss, writes Dan King. He was strict to make us more professional.". De Jong 'open' to Man Utd switch Frenkie de Jong has reportedly reconsidered his stance over an exit from Barcelona this summer. - Ogden: How Man City mastered the summer transfer window 12.49 BST: AC Milan will offer winger Rafael Leao a new contract in a bid to ward off interest from Chelsea, according to Gazetta Dello . Manchester United hero Alan Smith revealed he struggles to walk 17 years after Liverpool legend John Arne Riise's tackle broke his leg. Manchester City defender Aymeric Laporte could return to the starting line up vs Newcastle. Man City's stadium bid for Champions League finals. Liam Wood. From their end, the Catalan club would be interested in taking Raheem Sterling or Bernardo Silva as part of a swap deal. 3 minute read 16/5/2022 | 12:15pm. "He showed us patterns and where to take our positions. SunSport reported three days ago that De Jong is still wanted by United. The Manchester United manager made De Jong, 25, his top transfer target last summer but ultimately failed in a move, despite the two European heavyweights coming to a 56million agreement in July. Manchester United will round off the four ties against Fulham on a day already packed with elite league matches across Europe. , 'They're taking the p*ss!' This is a big boost to United, who also hold an interest in Bellingham. SPORT are reporting that Man Utd are putting forward an irrefutable offer that should satisfy all parties with the Premier League side willing to cover all of De Jongs deferred wages. "But I truly couldn't stand players who were not as good as me playing instead of me, Kleberson and Djemba-Djemba. "If you can get him in the squad your team will be stronger. Nearly a year on from when reports first emerged that De Jong was being targeted by his former boss at Ajax, Barca's situation hasn't changed and they're still in desperate need of cash. Parker toldSoccerNews: Even though its his old manager that sold him to Man United, I think [Erik] Ten Hag knows its not going to work out for him. Gary Neville, speaking on The Overlap In Focus, in partnershipwithSky Bet: I am concerned about the rumours that some of the Glazer family dont want to sell. That is why I am screaming at you'. Chelsea are understood to have made contact with Everton again last night to discuss a deal which could rise to above 44m with a series of bonuses and add-ons for the 21 year old. Chelsea are now set to sign Cesare Casadei, official bid has been sent and accepted by Inter as revealed in the last days - after personal terms agreed on a six year contract. Up to $10 000 in daily prizes, United are expected to invest heavily in another option for their engine room in the summer of 2023, with Borussia Dortmund and England star, had little interest in considering a switch to Old Trafford, United having overcome Barca in the knockout play-off round of this seasons Europa League, under the guidance of his former Ajax boss, Erik ten Hag, Jude Bellingham also figuring prominently on their wish list, MLS is back! It was not until he was shown a replay that he realised the 64 million striker had headbutted the Crystal Palace defender. Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan is open to a summer transfer to Barcelona, boosting Manchester United's chances of signing Frenkie de Jong. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. You can unsubscribe at any time. Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte charged by FA following touchline fracas. Theformer Red Devilleft the club for Newcastle in 2004 with the belief that he should have been playing ahead of the duo. The LaLiga side are interested in signing the 37-year-old forward despite backlash from fans against the idea earlier in the summer. He is chasing his 100th clean sheet in the Premier League and will hope to retrieve it against Newcastle. If Liverpool have a strong team out at Anfield, then I believe the fans will drag them home to be honest. Will Ferrell sent Gareth Bale personal message to convince him to sign for LAFC. The 21-year-old Spaniard arrives as a replacement for Oleksandr Zinchenko, who joined Arsenal, and becomes Citys fourth summer signing, after Erling Haaland, Kalvin Phillips and Stefan Ortega Moreno. The 21-year-old Spanish defender joins on a four-year deal having made 49 appearances for the Belgian club across the. Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel and Tottenham counterpart Antonio Conte have been charged by the Football Association following their touchline fracas during Sundays Premier League draw. Perrone is a deep-lying playmaker who tends to sit in front of the defence but can also contribute going forward. Here's what we know about tying the knot in Arizona, Minnesota lawmakers push for new board dedicated to household pets, Bay District Schools adjusting to new state law, required to review all books in schools. Everton have made clear their valuation of Gordon, who is a vital assest to the starting XI, and that he is simply not for sale at the price Chelsea are offering. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Man Utd's pursuit of Frenkie de Jong was the undisputed No 1 transfer saga of last summer. Manchester City have reportedly offered Bernardo Silva to Barcelona for 67million. A source said: He is clinging to the hope of playing again at the highest level. Data suggests that they are not. Manchester United legend Nemanja Vidic named the four toughest attackers he faced during his Premier League career. Ronaldos agent, Jorge Mendes, has sought an exit route for his client during the summer but Chelsea, Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid have each distanced themselves from a move though Sporting Lisbon have also been linked with Ronaldo. It will likely be a two-horse race for his signature, from either side of the Manchester divide. United have already claimed one trophy in 2022-23, following a Carabao Cup final triumph over Newcastle, and remain in the hunt for Europa League and FA Cup honours. Manchester City take on Newcastle United at the Eithad today as the Sky Blues look to close the gap to Arsenal at the top of the Premier League. Barcelona president Joan Laporta has confirmed they need to register their new signings by August 13, giving Manchester United a boost in their pursuit of Frenkie de Jong. Manchester United are reportedly still considering a move for Lyon forward Moussa Dembele. LaLiga side Sevilla are interested in signing Man United midfielder Donny van der Beek, according to Fichajes. Manchester United transfer news: Antony, Cody Gakpo, Frenkie de Jong, Memphis Depay and more Chelsea transfer news: Wesley Fofana, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang,. Manchester City take on Newcastle United at the Eithad today as the Sky Blues look to close the gap to Arsenal at the top of the Premier League. Laporta is all about smoke screens and Chelsea are certainly . "I couldnt compete at a level I felt I could easily before. That's despite issuing a hands-off warning to the Spanish giants just 10 days ago. But according to reports in Spain, the Blues have now reignited their pursuit of the Netherlands international. Defence: Kyle Walker, John Stones, Aymeric Laporte, Nathan Ake. Manchester United's struggling ace Donny van de Beek has been urged to quit this summer and return to the Netherlands by Red Devils hero Paul Parker. He is currently sidelined for the remainder of the season with an injury. Whether City would be willing to sacrifice either player remains to be seen. With the rumours circulating linking Cristiano Ronaldo to Atletico and Alvaro Morata or Antoinee Griezman to Old Trafford, this one is also to be taken with a pinch of salt. The former centre-back also mentioned Chelsea legend Didier Drogba thanks to his lethal combination of strength and intelligence. He said: "At the end of pre-season, even other players said, 'He's shouting at you a lot'. "Its a team thing, and as long as the team wins on Sunday then thats all Im really bothered about.. Perrone has signed a five-year contract with Man City until 2028. De Jong, who played under ten Hag at Ajax, lined up against his former United boss in the Europa League on Thursday night. Brighton are pressing to complete the signing of Villarreal left-back Pervis Estupinan after positive talks with the La Liga club.According to The Mirror there is optimism that the 24-year-old could arrive in England as soon as this week to undergo a medical after the Seagulls identified him as their ideal replacement for Marc Cucurella. Starting from the goalkeeper, he plays to the left central defender, then we build up from there. Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola has insisted Vincent Kompany will take his job one day. Man Utd news LIVE: De Jong transfer interest REVIVED, Qatar takeover bid UPDATE, Ten Hag's training secrets - updates Kostas Lianos Updated : 8:30, 4 Mar 2023 Chelsea are set to complete the signing of Cesare Casadei after agreeing personal terms with the 19-year-old who is expected to be in London this week to complete a medical. Smith told the Mirror: The injury made me a better person after doing so well so young. He said: I think we will have players back. Der Kraan doesnt believe United will come back to the table with an offer to cover De Jongs deferred wages and even if they do, he feels it is unlikely De Jong would accept. Overgoor said: "A lot of players thought, 'This coach is crazy'. Man United manager Erik ten Hag has revealed that he expects more than one player back in his squad for the game against Liverpool. He toldThe Daily Mail: "[Paul] Scholesand [Roy] Keane were better than me but I always played in the big games because we would play a three in midfield. The Mirror reports that Frank Lampard and chairman Bill Kenwright are determined to keep the England U21 star, and it will take a significantly increased offer to get them to come to the table. Perrone has joined City for a miniscule fee of around 9.3 million and Pep Guardiolas side have reportedly beaten competition from the likes of Wolves, Benfica and Newcastle to sign him. 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De Jong - he'd bring so much to the structure of the team A quality new striker - we've needed one for years It was reported that United agreed a fee of 75million (63m) with Barcelona for the. However, there are a lot of factors behind each potential move. West Ham United are closing in on a deal for PSGs Thilo Kehrer with Fabrizio Romano reporting that a meeting between the club and the player took place yesterday where personal terms were agreed. Klopp: Liverpool vs Manchester United is 'the derby' Hamilton: Mercedes 'long way off' F1 rivals | Alonso hails Aston Martin surge Man Utd revive interest in Barcelona star De Jong He is now said to be open to the idea of heading to England, with talkSPORT claiming that the prospect of linking up with Casemiro in the heart of the Red Devils midfield holds plenty of appeal. Jurgen Klopp has seen his Liverpool players win the Premier League and the Champions League, watched them beat Barcelona 4-0 and Manchester United 5-0, but there was something he had never witnessed in his first 383 games as Liverpool manager. Disappointingly for Ten Hag, the midfielder - who starred in Thursday's gritty 1-0 . The Dutch midfielder . Silva, meanwhile, has also been linked with a La Liga move at some stage. Follow all the latest news, rumours and done deals below. That situation is now said to have changed, with United having overcome Barca in the knockout play-off round of this seasons Europa League. Keep tabs on the latest news, views and Man Utd transfer rumours with our dedicated blog updates. Manchester United will reportedly prioritise a summer move for Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong, whose market value is 50 million. Victor Osimhen is among Manchester United's targets, Chelsea are interested in Brighton boss Roberto de Zerbi, while Manchester City consider move for Mateo Kovacic, plus more. View our online Press Pack. Erik ten Hag has helped draw up a six-player shortlist for Manchester United transfer targets this summer - and has instructed the club to sign Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong, it . READ MORE:Manchester City ready to splash the cash on Sporting ace Matheus Nunes to replace outgoing star, Planet Sport Limited 2023 All Rights Reserved, Frenkie De Jong Set To Sacrifice 6m To Accelerate Transfer To Man City Over Man Utd, Manchester City ready to splash the cash on Sporting ace Matheus Nunes to replace outgoing star. Virgil van Dijk has told Darwin Nunez he needs to learn to control himself after Liverpools new striker was sent off on his home debut for headbutting Crystal Palaces Joachim Andersen. Bale was linked with a move to hometown club Cardiff ahead of Wales appearance at the winter World Cup, but LAFC swept in under the radar and brought him to Major League Soccer. I think so. From there we derive our own valuation for each and every player in the worlds major football competitions. Yesterday Luke Shaw was not available, so we expect him back. Frankie De jong showed Manchester United what . Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has told a hostile Anfield to bring it on ahead of Sunday's clash with Liverpool. I couldn't have it so I left. Gundogan's current deal at the Etihad Stadium is set to expire this summer, meaning he can agree a pre-contract with Barcelona if Man City don't extend his stay. "He is our player and I am very happy and satisfied with his performance and leadership. Gomez provides cover for Joao Cancelo and Pep Guardiola suggested last week that he will not try and bring in another left-back. According to The Times, City are open to making an offer of around 60 million pounds (70 million euros) for De Jong, who was signed by Barcelona back in 2019 from Ajax for a fee of 77.4 million . Wolves close in on club-record deal for Sportings Matheus Nunes. One that is more extended that could cover more of Frenkies demands? Manchester United are also more open to letting Ronaldo leave as the club is reportedly unhappy with his attitude. Are Manchester United close to signing Frenkie de Jong? Gareth Bale received a personal message from Hollywood star Will Ferrell as Los Angeles FC rolled out the red carpet when signing the Wales international for the World Cup build-up and beyond. "So, I went to see him and he opened my eyes. ", Ahead of the two-legged tie in February, before his side ran out 4-3 winners against Xavi's men on aggregate, Ten Hag also had his say. The City boss, who faces a . De Jong could be on his way out of Barcelona this summer despite remaining a regular starter there. Manchester City are nearing a full agreement for the transfer of Anderlecht defender Sergio Gomez, according to Fabrizio Romano. Despite their financial woes, the Catalan side managed to spend almost 150million on new. Elsewhere, Manchester United continue to chase Barcelonas Frenkie De Jong with a new report coming out saying that the club could be willing to pay the midfielders deferred wages which has been a major sticking point in any deal. The transfer is being held up by deferred wages owed to. He has made 76 appearances and scored seven goals in all competitions for the Lions and also has eight caps and one goal for his country having made his debut for Portugal last year. Manchester City are reportedly looking to hijack Manchester United's pursuit of Frenkie de Jong. This signing would undoubtably strenghten Manchester Uniteds midfield and reports from Marca say that Old Trafford representatives are in Madrid to discuss a deal for midfielder Casemiro. Leicester are understood to want more than the 80m they sold Harry Maguire for to Manchester United in 2019; considering Fofana to be a better player at his age and with stronger potential. Great news for Man City. De Jong's performance did catch the eye of many fans, both on the side of Barcelona and Man United. Butt toldThe Daily Mail: "[Paul] Scholesand [Roy] Keane were better than me but I always played in the big games because we would play a three in midfield. It seems Barcelona are ready to send him to the Premier League. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Perrone was spotted by former Manchester United defender Gabriel Heinze, who managed Velez between 2017 and 2020 and saw the youngster playing in the clubs youth team. Gomez said: I am incredibly proud and happy to have joined Manchester City. Instead, Erik ten Hag should look to Ryan Gravenberch, a player he knows from his time at Ajax, in order to pick up the player with the most long-term potential to be the best Netherlands midfielder of his . Here Express Sport predicts how the Citizens may lineup with John Stones and Aymeric Laporte returning from injury. This seems to be a big rumour but apparantly Atletico Madrid are willing to offer Antoine Griezmann or Alvaro Morata to Manchester United in exchange for Cristiano Ronaldo. The Reds' manager Jurgen Klopp will be without Thiago Alcantara (hip), Luiz Diaz (knee), Arthur (quad) and Calvin Ramsay (knee). "He was very clear with me [last summer]. Kevin de Bruyne will play a starring role again for Man City vs Newcastle. Catalunya Radio reports that Barca will have to slash their wage budget by an astonishing 200 million. Sancho, Shaw, Martial, Eriksen - Manchester United injury round-up and return dates. Finally, United player Mason Greenwood will never again be selected for England by manager Gareth Southgate, The Sun understands. #WHUFC Sevilla are focused on Tanguy Nianzou from Bayern, as revealed. The Reds welcome United at Anfield on Sunday with Klopp's side looking to close the gap to the top four but one stat working against the Merseysiders is their run of 32 games without a pen. He has won eight caps and scored one goal for the country. WHAT HAPPENED? The Twitter user had originally posted that he wanted the 48-year-old to shave his head bald on the Emirates pitch on the last day of the season for charity if they win it. Stats wise we are up there so we are very often in the opposition box, I have no clue how that could happen. Erik ten Hag wants two major signings this summer (Image: Getty Images) Manchester United are putting early plans in place for the summer transfer window and .