Napoli Striker Mertens Vows To Help Osimhen Adapt To Serie A

Napoli forward Dries Mertens has promised to help Victor Osimhen to adapt to Serie A when he completes his move from French side Lille. The Nigeria international has undergone medical examinations with the Parthenopeans and it is believed a deal of around €81 million is close to being agreed. The forward’s transfer was delayed after he changed his agent and expressed…

Arsenal News And Transfer Gossip: Lewis Signing Set To Be Completed, Diawara Eyed, Coutinho Update, Brighton want Gunners Midfielder

Latest Arsenal news, transfer gossip and opinion… Brighton will turn their attention to Arsenal’s Ainsley Maitland-Niles, according to reports. The 22-year-old has struggled to cement his place in Mikel Arteta’s side and could look for regular first-team football elsewhere. The Mirror claim that Brighton want to make Maitland-Niles their third summer signing after Adam Lallana and…

Bournemouth Accept £41m Manchester City Bid For Defender

Manchester City have had a £41m offer for defender Nathan Ake accepted by Bournemouth. Talks between the clubs over the Netherlands centre-back had begun before the end of the Premier League season, but confirmation of Bournemouth’s relegation to the Championship on Sunday all but confirmed the 25-year-old would depart this summer. READ ALSO Personal terms…

Man Utd Ready To Offload Lingard

Manchester United are ready to offload Jesse Lingard – according to the Daily Mail. Roma, Newcastle and Borussia Monchengladbach have all been linked with the England international in recent weeks. READ ALSO United are hoping to see at least one of the clubs in question firm up their interest in Lingard, as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks to clear out some deadwood…

Mourinho Takes Swipe At Fernandes Penalty Record

Jose Mourinho has taken a light-hearted swipe at Bruno Fernandes for his Manchester United penalty record, joking that the midfielder “had about 20 to score” in the second half of the season. United set a new Premier League record for the most penalties won in a single campaign when Anthony Martial was brought down in the box during…

Chelsea Should Sign Stones From Man City — Merson Says

Paul Merson has urged Frank Lampard to invest in his defence this summer and pinpointed Manchester City centre-back John Stones as a potential signing. Merson also feels City need to strengthen at the back but fears they may struggle to find a world class centre-half needed to improve their defensive record. As for Tottenham, Merson…