Football rumours | Arsenal are closing in on Declan Rice for a club record fee
Arsenal are closing in on signing West Ham captain Declan Rice and are expected to pay in excess of £100 million for the 24-year-old England midfielder, reports the Guardian. The move would make Rice the most expensive player in Gunners history.
The same newspaper says Pep Guardiola is determined to leave Manchester City in two years when his contract expires. The 52-year-old manager will reportedly end his tenure in the summer of 2025 after nine years leading treble winners.
Elsewhere, the Evening Standard says Chelsea are planning to boost their pursuit of Inter Milan keeper Andre Onana after his impressive display in the Champions League Final. The Italian club are understood to want at least £50m for the 27-year-old Cameroon international.
And Newcastle are set to make a bid for Wolfsburg midfielder Felix Nmecha as they begin their summer signing. Telegraph Sport say the Magpies have been tracking the 22-year-old Germany international for several months.