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Football news LIVE: Gerrard seals Saudi Arabia move, Tonali to Newcastle done, Hodgson to stay at Crystal Palace, Mount having Manchester United medical

Simon Jordan believes that Steven Gerrard’s imminent transfer to Saudi Arabia gained’t do his managerial popularity any good, describing it as ‘a monetary choice’. TalkSPORT understands that the Liverpool legend is ready to simply accept a profitable supply with Saudi Arabian aspect Al Ettifaq, one thing that Jordan believes will show to be a short-sighted transfer on his half. Talking on White and Jordan, he stated: “These will not be soccer selections, they’re monetary selections. Nobody can sit right here and recommend that in the event that they have been able the place they have been provided the cash that they wouldn’t give it some thought themselves. “If you wish to make a soccer choice that’s going to take you on a journey that may make you a really profitable supervisor and also you again your self, then you definately don’t must go to Dubai or the Center East or wherever he’s [Gerrard] going. “On this occasion, this isn’t a soccer choice, he’s not going to advance as a coach, he’s not going to boost his popularity amongst these eyes which may take a look at him and go, ‘oh take a look at what…

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Kai Havertz compared to Mesut Ozil as Arsenal fans warned about Chelsea star

Arsenal followers have been warned the jury remains to be very a lot out on Kai Havertz at Chelsea, amid their pursuit to signal him. The Gunners have seen a first official bid turned down for the German midfielder this week and, whereas Mikel Arteta is believed to nonetheless be eager to carry him to the Emirates Stadium, the transfer has left many Gunners followers puzzled. 5 Havertz nonetheless has loads to show and a transfer to Arsenal may give him a brand new lease of lifeCredit score: Getty Havertz scored the successful aim for Chelsea of their 2021 Champions League last victory over Man Metropolis, however on the entire he has failed to essentially ship since his £75million arrival from Bayer Leverkusen. The Blues are regarded as open to promoting him however need greater than the £50m supply Arsenal proposed, which was rejected on Friday night, whereas Bayern Munich have now joined the race. Arteta’s pursuit of the 24-year-old has raised eyebrows with some supporters, with many questioning if he’s definitely worth the cash. Former Chelsea defender and common Blues pundit Jason Cundy was requested that very query by Andy Goldstein on talkSPORT’s Drivetime…

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Chelsea linked with January transfer for Cristiano Ronaldo with Todd Boehly ‘close’ to agent Jorge Mendes and talkSPORT told Blues are ‘only place he can go’

Chelsea proprietor Todd Boehly is fascinated about funding a transfer to carry Cristiano Ronaldo in from Manchester United. There may be renewed doubt over Ronaldo’s future at Outdated Trafford after he was axed from the squad by supervisor Erik ten Hag for his newest strop on the sidelines. Getty May Ronaldo be set to depart Manchester United in January after his newest falling out with Ten Hag? Getty Boehly has wasted little time in making his mark on Chelsea and will make one other huge assertion by signing Ronaldo The 37-year-old was left annoyed at being left on the bench throughout United’s sensible 2-0 win over Tottenham final week, and stormed down the tunnel before the game had even finished and reportedly left the stadium with out seeing his victorious teammates. Ten Hag swiftly acted, making the celebrity practice away from the principle squad and axing him from the gameday squad against Chelsea on Saturday – as they drew 1-1 within the Premier League. The Dutch boss insisted Ronaldo should ‘face the results’ for his ‘unhealthy behaviour’ however then mentioned he expects the forward to remain at the club for the rest of the season.…

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Anthony Gordon says he was ‘never desperate to leave Everton’ amid Chelsea interest and says no player is worth £60million

Anthony Gordon has spoken about his hyperlinks to Chelsea, saying no participant is well worth the £60million Everton have been reported to be asking for him. The 21-year-old was the topic of summer time curiosity from the Blues, who reportedly had bids of £40m and £45m rejected by the Toffees. Getty Gordon has addressed the hypothesis about his Everton future for the primary time It was additionally reported Chelsea tabled a late bid value £60m for Gordon, though Everton boss Frank Lampard denied this. However Gordon believes a suggestion of that magnitude isn’t appropriate for any participant on the planet. “That’s soccer these days – it’s completely loopy,” he mentioned, talking for the primary time concerning the matter. “Personally, I don’t suppose any participant is value that amount of cash however I’m additionally not going to speak myself down. “The cash in soccer, that’s simply how it’s these days. You’re additionally paying for potential on a regular basis as of late. That’s simply how soccer goes. “I wasn’t too targeted on that as a result of I can solely management what I can management. “I feel the minute you do this (pondering he’s a £60million…

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Saudi Arabian Football Federation president would ‘love’ to see Cristiano Ronaldo join Saudi club but warns move ‘wouldn’t be easy’

Cristiano Ronaldo has been linked with a transfer to Saudi Arabia, one thing that will surely get the president of the Saudi Arabian Soccer Federation’s blessing. The Portuguese was closely linked with a transfer away from Manchester United in the summertime, with the likes of Chelsea and Atletico Madrid reportedly focused on him however nothing ever materialised. Getty May Ronaldo find yourself in Saudi Arabia sooner or later? Ronaldo was additionally closely linked with a extremely profitable transfer to the Saudi Arabian league however rejected the ‘obscene’ provide from champions Al-Hilal and their rivals Al-Nassr, The Athletic studies. Nevertheless it doesn’t seem like the Saudi curiosity will probably be going away as Soccer Federation president Yasser Al-Misehal revealed what an asset Ronaldo can be to the league. “We’d like to see a participant like Cristiano Ronaldo enjoying within the Saudi league,” he informed The Athletic. “It could carry an enormous optimistic suggestions and it will be massive information for everybody. I’m certain everybody is aware of the achievements and data of Cristiano Ronaldo, but additionally as a participant who is a superb position mannequin. “I feel, ‘Why not?’. I’m certain it will be a really…

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Brighton complete signing of around £9million for Chelsea midfielder Billy Gilmour, who was praised for ‘world-class’ performance by Roy Keane as Blues seal Denis Zakaria loan switch

Brighton have signed Billy Gilmour from Chelsea, who’ve sealed the mortgage signing of Denis Zakaria from Juventus. The Scotland midfielder, who was linked with Everton earlier in the summertime, joins the Seagulls for a price of between £8-9million, talkSPORT understands. Getty Gilmour has proven promise within the early years of his profession however his profession has stalled in latest seasons Brighton boss Graham Potter stated: “Billy arrives with a implausible pedigree, having performed within the Premier League and Champions League in addition to for Scotland finally yr’s Euros. He’ll complement our current midfield choices. “That have at fairly a younger age exhibits the energy of character he has and we’re actually excited by his potential. “Now it’s about permitting him the time to get used to a brand new setting and settling in to our membership. We are able to’t wait to work with him.” Letting Gilmour depart on a everlasting switch could also be a shock to Chelsea followers, with the participant bursting onto the scene as an 18-year-old throughout an FA Cup win over Liverpool in February 2020. His efficiency was so good that it even impressed Manchester United icon Roy Keane. “He…

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Anthony Gordon a ‘top talent’ as criticism of £60million valuation for Chelsea target labelled ‘unfair’

Tony Cascarino has instructed Everton star Anthony Gordon is value £60million with Chelsea set to maneuver for the winger. Blues boss Thomas Tuchel has been holding tabs on the 21-year-old and will launch an offensive forward of Thursday’s switch deadline. Getty Gordon fired Everton forward at Brentford on Saturday amid hyperlinks to Chelsea Gordon has been the brilliant spark in a dismal 2022 up to now for the Toffees and it might worsen for Frank Lampard’s aspect with Gordon eager on a swap to west London. The Everton academy graduate coolly tucked away his goal to open the scoring of their 1-1 draw at Brentford on Saturday. Regardless of his strong begin to the marketing campaign, the jury is out for a lot of on his hefty valuation, with Simon Jordan urging Everton to take the £60m that’s said to be on the table and run. However Cascarino believes the mooted value is a good one. “I feel it’s a bit unfair of everybody saying he’s not value this and he’s not value that. I feel Chelsea have seen a really particular expertise and have determined to go after him,” Cascarino advised talkSPORT. “Evertonians gained’t…

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Manchester United expect to complete £84million signing of Antony early next week as Ajax star gets permission top travel to UK for medical

Manchester United count on to finish the signing of Ajax winger Antony early subsequent week, talkSPORT understands. The Brazilian has been given permission to fly over to the UK for a medical after United agreed an £84million charge for Erik ten Hag’s long-time goal. Getty Antony is about to grow to be Man United’s fifth signing of the summer time Getty Antony was coached by Ten Hag at Ajax for 2 years Antony was neglected of Ajax’s squad to face Utrecht on Sunday, the second match he has missed in a row. The 22-year-old will probably be Man United’s fifth signing of the summer time, with Tyrell Malacia, Lisandro Martinez, Christian Eriksen and Casemiro additionally arriving. In the meantime, one of many membership’s present longest-serving gamers Anthony Martial is about to be provided a brand new contract. Martial missed Saturday’s 1-0 win at Southampton with an Achilles damage however made his first league look in over a 12 months in Manchester United’s 2-1 victory over Liverpool final Monday. Martial spent half of final season on mortgage at La Liga aspect Sevilla after falling out of favour at Outdated Trafford, prompting many to imagine he was…

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Rangers reach Champions League group stage for first time in 12 years as win over PSV Eindhoven could help Manchester United in pursuit of Cody Gakpo

Rangers are within the Champions League group stage for the primary time since 2010 as they claimed a 1-0 win at PSV Eindhoven. Antonio Colak’s objective on 60 minutes proved to be the decider as he capitalised on some poor defending from the Dutch outfit. Getty It was one of many best targets Colak will ever rating Getty And Rangers be a part of Celtic within the Champions League correct The end result sees Giovanni van Bronckhorst’s males advance to the group stage having gained the tie 3-2 on mixture, one thing the membership hasn’t skilled because the 2010/11 season. Manchester United may additionally be happy to see Rangers get the higher of Ruud van Nistelrooy’s males with the Crimson Devils chasing PSV winger Cody Gakpo. Dutch media reviews that Gakpo’s departure ‘can’t be prevented’ with Erik ten Hag understood to be very eager on signing him. However with Man United additionally not on the Champions League, PSV not have leverage on the Premier League aspect within the negotiations, which may assist velocity up the switch with deadline day looming. Getty Gakpo struggled for kind on what might be his farewell look for PSV Breaking…

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Chelsea suffer another Wesley Fofana blow as Brendan Rodgers confirms Leicester reject THIRD bid

Chelsea have suffered extra ache of their bid to signal Wesley Fofana from Leicester with the Foxes rejecting a 3rd bid. It’s extensively reported the Blues’ most up-to-date provide for the 21-year-old defender was price round £70million, however Leicester nonetheless refuse to promote. Getty Fofana is pushing to affix the Blues this summer time Foxes boss Brendan Rodgers confirmed a bid from the Blues was rejected, nonetheless, he didn’t specify what Chelsea supplied for Fofana. Rodgers mentioned after Leicester’s Carabao Cup win over Stockport County: “The membership instructed me this [Tuesday] afternoon. I don’t know an excessive amount of element round it as a result of I’ve been concentrating on the sport. “I imagine there was one other bid and that it was rejected, however nothing extra I can let you know on that.” Fofana has made it clear he needs the transfer to Stamford Bridge and the Frenchman was left out of the Foxes squad of their 2-1 defeat at house to Southampton on Saturday. Regardless of their newest setback, Chelsea stay hopeful of touchdown Fofana earlier than the switch window slams shut on September 1. It’s understood their third bid contained a lot…

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