Man Utd are ‘expected’ to make a hijack attempt for Argentinian after ‘irresistible’ Chelsea offer

Boca Juniors expect Man Utd to make an offer for Aaron Anselmino to rival fellow Premier League side Chelsea, according to reports.

There are set to be big changes at Old Trafford this summer after Sir Jim Ratcliffe completed a deal to buy 27.7 per cent of the Premier League club from the Glazers.

Ratcliffe has already made it clear that he wants to buy younger players this summer with a report claiming that the new co-owner has come up with a rule that the Red Devils can only sign players under the age of 25.

When asked about the chances of Man Utd buying Kylian Mbappe who has since completed a move to Real Madrid in March, Ratcliffe said: What I would rather do, I would rather find the next Mbappe, rather than spend a fortune to just try and buy success.

England exclusive: Anderton ‘agrees’ with Wright as Saka left-back can release Chelsea star’s ‘swagger’

Former England winger Darren Anderton is open to Bukayo Saka starting left-back to help free up Cole Palmer and his swagger on the right wing.

Saka kept his spot on the right of England s attack for the Euro 2024 Group C clash against Slovenia on Tuesday night.

The Three Lions were poor again, drawing 0-0 against the Slovenians after an awful 1-1 draw versus Denmark on matchday two.

The Cole Palmer Clamour has been relentless and both players received their first minutes of the tournament on Tuesday.

Gordon did not get on until the 89th minute, while Palmer replaced Saka after 71 minutes and made a positive impact from the bench.

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Ferdinand rejects ‘biased’ claim that Man Utd have a better defender than Saliba at Arsenal

Man Utd legend Rio Ferdinand has dismissed a claim that the Red Devils have a better defender than Arsenal centre-back William Saliba.

The Gunners had the best defence in the Premier League last term as they lost out to Man City in the race for the Premier League title by two points on the final day of the season.

only conceded 29 goals in 38 Premier League matches and one of the reasons for that is the formidable partnership Saliba has built with fellow centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes.

He has done the same at international level at Euro 2024 too with the Arsenal defender forming a solid pairing with Dayot Upamecano for France, who have reached the semi-finals of the competition.

France, like England, have failed to light up Euro 2024 but most of their su…

Lee Carsley becomes England interim manager as FA reveal permanent Southgate replacement process

Lee Carsley has been named England’s interim manager for the start of the Nations League campaign in September.

Carlsey will step up to replace Gareth Southgate, who brought his eight years in charge to an end after defeat to Spain in the Euro 2024 final last month.

A statement from the Football Association confirmed Carsley would lead England in the September matches away to Republic of Ireland and at home to Finland, but also suggested the 50-year-old could stay in charge throughout the autumn.

“Carsley will step up from his role in charge of the MU21s, initially for September’s fixtures away to Republic of Ireland and at home to Finland, but with a view to remaining in the position throughout autumn while the FA’s recruitment process for a new permane…

Next England manager: Pundit rules out Guardiola for one reason as ‘fans would love’ two alternatives

A former England international cannot see Man City boss Pep Guardiola replacing Gareth Southgate, but he reckons two alternatives should be considered.

as England manager after his side were beaten 2-1 by Spain in the final in  Germany.

The 53-year-old guided to two finals and a semi-final during his time in charge, but the FA will be hoping his replacement can get them over the line and win the 2026 World Cup.

, but the FA reportedly have their eye on Guardiola, who has entered the final year of his contract at Man City.

Earlier this month, a report described Guardiola as

Responding to these reports, Guardiola has insisted that he is really happy at Man City.

“I’m really excited for this season that’s coming. I’m really happy …

Chelsea: Maresca reveals what’s to blame for Gallagher sale as head coach demands ‘rule change’

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has revealed his personal opinion on Conor Gallagher s imminent move to Atletico Madrid as he demands a rule change .

has entered the final year of his contract and Chelsea were always likely to cash in on him this summer if they could not agree a new deal with their academy product.

Gallagher is set to leave Chelsea

The England international was a key player for last season under Mauricio Pochettino, but he was expected to drop down the pecking order in 2024/25 if he stuck around as new head coach Maresca is implementing a new style of play.

Amid interest from Premier League pair Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur, Gallagher has turned down a couple of fresh contract offers with Chelsea only willing to give him a two-year contra…

Man Utd: Erik ten Hag reveals his ‘mixed’ feelings on transfer as he’d ‘prefer’ to keep £25m star

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has reacted to Scott McTominay s imminent transfer to Serie A giants Napoli, saying he has mixed feelings.

The midfielder has travelled to Italy ahead of tonight’s 11pm deadline to finalise a move, which is understood to be worth around £25m.

McTominay’s exit has paved the way for the arrival of Uruguay international Manuel Ugarte from Paris St Germain and believes both deals are close to being conpleted.

He told a press conference: “I can’t tell you more than you already know, it’s not completed yet.

“We expect it (to be completed), but I can’t confirm it now.”

McTominay’s move to Napoli would end a 12-year association with United since joining in 2012.

He made his senior debut f…

Chelsea boost as Osimhen stance revealed via text after Romano insists transfer ‘absolutely on’

A former Chelsea star has revealed Victor Osimhen s stance on a move to Stamford Bridge having exchanged text messages with the Nigerian after Fabrizio Romano revealed the transfer is absolutely on .

that will see Conor Gallagher finally complete his move to the La Liga side and Joao Felix move in the opposite direction.

Romelu Lukaku s move to Napoli is also getting close according to Romano, who claims Chelsea are looking to secure his transfer before progressing with talks over Osimhen,

Despite it s now thought the cases are separate , though Romano insists the transfer of Osimhen remains absolutely on .

“On Victor Osimhen and Romelu Lukaku, Chelsea see these case in a separate way,” Romano said. “They’re not expected to consider a swap deal…

Romano confirms Chelsea in driving seat to land Osimhen as ‘contract on the table’

Chelsea are locked in talks with Victor Osimhen over a move to Stamford Bridge and are ahead of other suitors in the pecking order to land the Nigerian striker.

Osimhen has been Chelsea s top striker target since the start of the transfer window but the Blues had a preference to sign him on loan with an option to buy in order to comply with PSR restrictions.

The 25-year-old has made it clear all along that he would only move in a permanent transfer, or at least on loan with an obligation to buy and Napoli slashing his asking price has brought Chelsea to the negotiating table.

Napoli were originally holding out for his £111m release clause but it s been claimed the Serie A side have accepted a €70m offer from Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli and the Blues are rea…

Liverpool ‘track’ Zubimendi alternative at Crystal Palace, while £30m ‘would tempt’ Eagles to sell Guehi

Liverpool are keeping a track of Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton as they look for potential alternatives to Martin Zubimendi, according to reports.

The Reds brought in Federico Chiesa from Juventus as their only signing of the summer for this season, while a deal for Giorgi Mamardashvili was completed before he was sent back on a season-long loan move to Valencia.

were also keen on bringing in a new central midfielder with the Reds seemingly on the verge of signing Zubimendi from Real Sociedad before the Spain international decided he wanted to remain in Spain.

And it s likely that Liverpool will still look to sign a new midfielder over the next couple of transfer windows and the Daily Mail claim that the Reds have tentative interest in Crystal Palace …