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Transfer: Arsenal submit record-breaking £105m bid for Declan Rice

Arsenal have made a third bid for West Ham midfielder, Declan Rice, worth £105 million which, if accepted, would make him the most expensive British player ever.

The deal breaks down as a £100 million initial fee, plus £5 million in performance-related add-ons.

The offer smashes Arsenal’s transfer record – the £72 million they paid Lille for Nicolas Pepe in 2019.

Manchester United manager, Erik ten Hag, has been told he has no more than £100 million to spend on his squad this summer unless he is able to sell players.

Crystal Palace are keen to add to their attacking options and have an interest in Everton forward, Demarai Gray, and former Tottenham loan player, Arnaut Danjuma.

Carlo Ancelotti has resolved his legal suit against former club Everton after a dispute between the parties over a £2 million bonus payment.

Roma are set to lose Paulo Dybala this summer with Al Hilal one of the Saudi clubs interested in signing him for a cut-price £10 million.

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Chelsea have rejected an offer from Galatasaray for striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Leicester City are keen on signing Tottenham midfielder, Harry Winks, with new boss, Enzo Maresca, said to be a fan of his ability and versatility.

Inter Milan’s transfer chief, Piero Ausilio, is reportedly back in England to negotiate a deal with Manchester United for goalkeeper Andre Onana.

Liverpool target, Ryan Gravenberch, has told Dutch press that he has unfinished business at Bayern Munich and “assumes” he will be staying at the club.

David de Gea reportedly signed a contract extension with Manchester United before the club pulled out of the agreement and made a significantly lower offer to the Spain goalkeeper, whose future at Old Trafford is now under a heavy cloud.

Leicester City are closing on a deal to sign Wolves defender, Conor Coady, who spent last season on loan with Everton.

Dwight Yorke has warned Manchester United winger, Jadon Sancho, he is on “borrowed time” at Old Trafford.

Enzo Maresca is ready to give Leicester City teen sensation, Amani Richards, the chance to transfer his explosive U18 form to the first team next season.

Manchester United turned down the opportunity to sign Adrien Rabiot after the Red Devils were told to pay a ‘premium figure’ to his mother-agent.

Manchester United are not going to budge on their £55 million offer to Chelsea for Mason Mount despite predicting record revenues for this year.

Fulham have identified AC Milan defender, Fode Ballo-Toure, as a potential replacement if left-back Antonee Robinson leaves the club this summer.

Arsenal defender, Kieran Tierney, is not closing the door on a sensational Celtic return this summer if Brendan Rodgers comes calling.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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