Bayern Munich has turned down Manchester United’s combined bid for Netherlands defender Matthijs de Ligt, 24, and Morocco full-back Noussair Mazraoui, 26.
Newcastle plans to initiate discussions about a new contract for England winger Anthony Gordon, 23, once he returns from his post-Euro 2024 break.
West Ham is nearing a deal to sign Argentine midfielder Guido Rodriguez, 30, as a free agent following his departure from Real Betis.
In other transfer news:
– Fulham is interested in signing Aston Villa’s 31-year-old Brazilian defender Diego Carlos.
– QPR and Celtic are both eyeing Liverpool’s 21-year-old Welsh left-back Owen Beck.
– Arsenal is looking at Brighton’s 22-year-old Brazilian forward Joao Pedro.
– Villarreal’s Spanish defender Jorge Cuenca, 24, is set to join Fulham.
– Rennes midfielder Désiré Doué, 19, favors a move to Bayern Munich over staying with Paris Saint-Germain.
– Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis is attempting to lure Arsenal sporting director Edu Gaspar to the City Ground.
– Inter Milan has entered the race with West Ham to sign Manchester United’s 26-year-old English right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
– Bournemouth is considering Aston Villa’s 22-year-old English forward Cameron Archer as a potential replacement if Dominic Solanke, 26, is sold to Tottenham.
– Tottenham has denied interest in Juventus’ 26-year-old Italy forward Federico Chiesa.
– Aston Villa has made a formal bid to Sunderland for 17-year-old England youth forward Mason Cotcher.
– Manchester City has agreed to loan 19-year-old Finnish defender Tomas Galvez to Austrian champions LASK.
