Pep Guardiola wants Matheus Nunes to develop into a right-back for Manchester City, saying that he is “not clever enough” to play in midfield.     Read More  

A move for Vinícius Júnior to the Saudi Pro League is now increasingly unlikely, sources have told ESPN, with no fresh contact between the forward and the Saudi Pro League, and talks having begun with Real Madrid over a new deal.     Read More  

Elsewhere on the Golazo Starting XI newsletter, Messi scores yet another golazo     Read More  

Manchester United have identifed Ipswich Town’s Liam Delap ahead of Viktor Gyökeres, Benjamin Sesko and Victor Osimhen, sources have told ESPN.     Read More  

Bukayo Saka has hinted his long-term future lies at Arsenal and also revealed his “dream” to one day win the Ballon d’Or.     Read More  

Southampton have sacked manager Ivan Jurić after the club’s relegation from the Premier League, the club confirmed on Monday.     Read More  

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has revealed there has been “progress” made in his contract negotiations amid continued speculation over his future.     Read More  

Ipswich Town striker Liam Delap is in demand and Man United have him above Viktor Gyokeres, Benjamin Sesko and Victor Osimhen in their transfer shortlist. Here’s why.     Read More  

Neymar and Memphis Depay are among the stars to criticise Brazil’s Football Confederation’s new rule to punish players that stand on the ball with both feet.     Read More  

Real Valladolid had an altercation on their bench with one player having to be restrained from hitting a teammate during Sunday’s 4-0 home defeat to Getafe.     Read More