Real Madrid keen on Alexander-Arnold - Wednesday's gossip

Real Madrid are willing successful Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, Aston Villa want £60m from Al-Ittihad for Moussa Diaby, Marseille work together woody for Manchester United's Mason Greenwood.

Real Madrid are keen connected signing 25-year-old England right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, who has 1 twelvemonth near connected his statement pinch Liverpool. (Talksport), external

Manchester United are improbable to make a move for erstwhile England head Gareth Southgate if they portion institution pinch Erik 10 Hag. Instead, ex-Chelsea leader Thomas Tuchel is expected to beryllium nan preferred candidate. (Mail), external

Newcastle United opportunity they will conflict to support head Eddie Howe astatine nan nine aft nan 46-year-old was linked pinch replacing Gareth Southgate arsenic England boss. (Guardian), external

Aston Villa want £60m from Al-Ittihad if they are to waste 25-year-old French guardant Moussa Diaby to nan Saudi Pro League club. (Talksport), external

Manchester United are negotiating individual position pinch nan representatives of French defender Leny Yoro aft having a £52m connection accepted by Lille for nan 18-year-old, who has 1 twelvemonth near connected his statement and is besides a target for Real Madrid. (Guardian), external

Marseille have agreed a woody successful rule worthy £26.7m to motion Manchester United's English guardant Mason Greenwood, 22. (The Athletic - subscription required), external

Aston Villa are preparing to compete pinch Chelsea and Barcelona for nan signing of Athletic Bilbao winger Nico Williams, nan 22-year-old who starred for Spain astatine Euro 2024. (Teamtalk), external

Al-Nassr person ended talks to motion Manchester City keeper Ederson, 30, aft having an connection of 30m euros rejected and are now trying to motion his 25-year-old Brazil team-mate Bento, who plays for Athletico Paranaense. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Arsenal are expecting further bids for 23-year-old midfielder Emile Smith Rowe aft rejecting an connection from Fulham for nan Englishman, pinch Crystal Palace besides interested. (Evening Standard), external

Cole Palmer has attempted to seduce England team-mate and Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins, 28, to subordinate Chelsea this summer. (Football Insider), external

Leicester City person made an connection of £21m and £4m successful add-ons for Argentina attacking midfielder Matias Soule, 21, but that is not capable for Juventus, who want astatine slightest a guaranteed £25m. (Gazzetta dello Sport - successful Italian), external