These are the transfer stories we are following this evening:
THE SUN
Roma are keen to appoint Nuno Espirito Santo as their next manager. The Serie A club hopes to convince the Nottingham Forest boss to abandon his current role and make a return to Italian football.
Chelsea are reportedly preparing a surprise move for Real Madrid’s Rodrygo as the Blues seek to bolster their attacking options.
Manchester United have turned their attention to Lyon’s highly rated midfielder Rayan Cherki, with reports suggesting preliminary contact has been made.
Jamie Vardy could be heading to Crystal Palace in what would be a stunning late-career move to the FA Cup champions.
Cristiano Ronaldo is rumored to have received a lucrative offer from an unnamed Brazilian side ahead of the upcoming Club World Cup.
England’s September fixture in Serbia will reportedly take place in a stadium with just 8,000 seats, raising concerns about crowd management and fan access.
DAILY MAIL
Manchester City are trying to snatch Bournemouth’s £45m-rated left-back Milos Kerkez — a player also on Liverpool’s radar.
Atletico Madrid are interested in Aston Villa’s Emiliano Martinez, but a move hinges on whether Jan Oblak accepts a big-money offer from Saudi Arabia.
Manchester United’s potential new boss Ruben Amorim is said to prefer building his team around hidden gems rather than chasing marquee signings, according to sources close to Sporting Lisbon.
Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal is expected to inherit Lionel Messi’s iconic number 10 shirt this summer after signing a new long-term contract.
Everton’s Jarrad Branthwaite may miss the upcoming UEFA Under-21 Championship due to a hamstring injury sustained in the final game of the season.
THE TIMES
Chelsea chairman and co-owner Todd Boehly has expressed concern over the increasingly congested football calendar, warning that players are being pushed too hard with excessive match demands.
THE ATHLETIC
Brighton’s Joao Pedro was left out of the squad for their victory over Liverpool following a training ground altercation with teammate Jan Paul van Hecke.
Real Madrid are reportedly planning for Jude Bellingham to undergo surgery after the Club World Cup to address a lingering shoulder issue.
Veteran goalkeeper Pepe Reina has officially retired at age 42, ending a career that spanned stints at Liverpool, Barcelona, and the Spanish national team.
DAILY TELEGRAPH
Due to underwhelming domestic campaigns, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur could miss out on over £20 million in Champions League earnings despite their Europa League final clash.
Leicester Tigers and former England full-back Mike Brown has confirmed he will retire at the end of the season, taking a final swipe at rugby authorities on his way out.
DAILY RECORD
Steven Gerrard may face a final hurdle before returning to Rangers, though he appears to be on the verge of taking the job once again.
Hearts have offered striker Lawrence Shankland a new three-year deal as they aim to cement his status as a club legend.
Giorgos Giakoumakis has expressed interest in returning to Celtic, admitting he dreams of donning the Hoops once mo
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