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Inter make new approach to Liverpool for Curtis Jones with £30m offer likely

Italian champions willing to raise offer for midfielder Jones only has one year remaining on contract at Anfield Inter have made another approach for Curtis Jones and are willing to raise their offer for the Liverpool midfielder to €35m (£30m). The Italian champions had a €25m bid for the 25-year-old rejected in June by Liverpool, who value their homegrown player at closer to €40m. Intermediaries representing Inter have made fresh contact with Liverpool this week and outlined their willingness to go to €35m for a player who has only one year remaining on his contract at Anfield. Whether Liverpool accept that sum is doubtful, but a deal for Jones to leave his boyhood club does appear to be edging closer. Continue reading...

Franco Baresi obituary

Italian footballer who captained AC Milan for 15 of his 20 seasons, a period of unprecedented success for the club At a time when Italian football was known for the excellence of its defensive systems, Franco Baresi , who has died aged 66 after a period of ill health, embodied its most prized qualities. Whether with AC Milan, his only club during his two decades as a professional, or Italy, with whom he reached the 1994 World Cup final, he was a stylish, quick-witted, unflappable and commanding presence, primus inter pares alongside distinguished colleagues. Captaining Milan for 15 of his 20 seasons at San Siro, he won the European Cup twice and the Serie A championship six times, a key figure alongside such glittering names as Gianni Rivera, Ruud Gullit, Paolo Maldini , Marco van Basten , Dejan Savićević, Carlo Ancelotti, George Weah and Zvonimir Boban. With his fellow centre-back Alessandro Costacurta, the right-back Mauro Tassotti and Maldini at left-back, he formed a legendary defensive line. Continue reading...

Mullins named manager at League Two Newport County

Hayden Mullins leaves his role as Fulham Under-21 boss to become the new head coach of League Two side Newport County.

'I fell asleep': Palmer on watching England at WC

Cole Palmer has said he did watch England at the World Cup after his 26-man squad snub -- but fell asleep at halftime of the game against Mexico.

Sources: Al Ahli-linked Slot focused on Euro job

Arne Slot is aiming to return to club management in Europe's major leagues, sources have told ESPN, despite emerging as the leading contender to replace Newcastle United-bound Matthias Jaissle at Saudi pro League team Al Ahli.

Chalobah closer to Como with guaranteed €30m fee to Chelsea

Reports are growing in Italy that Como are close to an agreement with Chelsea for...

Chelsea sign Lacroix from Palace

Chelsea have completed the signing of Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace in a deal worth £51m.

Vinicius Jr not returning to Real Madrid training this week

The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday's newspapers...

O'Neill keen to avoid losing more stars as interest ramps up

Celtic boss Martin O'Neill has reiterated his desire not to lose any more key players during the summer transfer window amid interest in Arne Engels and Alistair Johnston.

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Are Bournemouth set to strike defender gold again with Silva?

There was a time when Antonio Silva's rise to the top appeared an inevitability. He was only 18 years old when he scored his first Champions League goal for Benfica in a 4-3 win over Juventus. He played at the 2022 World Cup for Portugal soon after that.

Juventus make contact with Man City over Reijnders as Kessié stalls

Juventus have opened talks with Manchester City over a possible move for Tijjani Reijnders, as...

Romero closer than ever to Inter, report Tottenham agree €40m sale

Inter have made significant progress on personal terms and commission with Cristian Romero’s agent, claim...

Tonali says Tottenham were ‘the best solution’; ‘Italy move not financially possible’

Sandro Tonali has explained the thinking behind his move to Tottenham, describing the switch as...

Why women's football is first casualty of Fifa plans

Fifa's president Gianni Infantino's plans will make women's football "the first casualties" according to former England defender Anita Asante.

Inter target Jones in Liverpool bust-up with Szoboszlai and Tsimikas

Curtis Jones, an Inter Milan transfer target this summer, was involved in a heated on-pitch...

New EFL season gets under way... for four teams

For four teams, the EFL season gets under way this weekend in the preliminary round of the Carabao Cup.

Stones sets out his Inter ambitions: ‘Hungry to win again’

John Stones has spoken of his pride and excitement after completing his move to Inter,...