Brendan Rodgers expects Kolo Toure to complete his move to Celtic from Liverpool on Sunday. The 35-year-old has travelled to Glasgow for a medical and was in the stands to watch the Scottish title-holders’ International Champions Cup clash with Leicester City, which the Foxes won on penalties after a 1-1 draw. Rodgers – who took
Gonzalo Higuain has undergone a medical with Juventus and agreed personal terms as he closes in on a move to the Serie A champions. Goal understands the Bianconeri have agreed to pay the Argentina international’s €94 million release clause, with Napoli set to receive the money in two sets of €47m installments. He will sign a
Liverpool have announced the signing of Netherlands international Georginio Wijnaldum from Newcastle United on a “long-term” deal. Wijnaldum becomes Jurgen Klopp’s sixth summer signing following the arrivals of Sadio Mane, Loris Karius, Ragnar Klavan, Joel Matip and Alex Manninger. The 25-year-old spent just one season at Newcastle after joining from PSV in July 2015, ending
Borussia Dortmund have completed the signing of Germany forward Andre Schurrle on a five-year deal from Bundesliga rivals Wolfsburg. The financial terms were not disclosed for the deal, which is Dortmund’s second major signing in as many days after Schurrle’s fellow Germany international Mario Gotze sealed a return from Bayern Munich on Thursday. “Borussia Dortmund
Belgium full-back Jordan Lukaku has arrived at Lazio for a medical ahead of his move from Oostende. The left-back, who is the younger brother of Everton striker Romelu Lukaku, was a part of the Belgium side that lost in the Euro 2016 quarter-finals to Wales. Lukaku jetted into Rome on Thursday and told reporters he
Daily Mirror understands that Manchester City are ready to launch an assault on Arsenal full-back Hector Bellerin. With Pablo Zabaleta expected to leave and Bacary Sagna not exactly in top form, new manager Pep Guardiola is determined to recruit a high-profile right-back. According to Daily Mirror, Guardiola is a big fan of Arsenal full-back Hector
Real Madrid have made Newcastle United star Moussa Sissoko their primary target, according to Catalan daily Sport. Los Blancos were shocked to learn that their top target Andre Gomes eventually moved to Barcelona and they have since turned their attention to the French footballer. Real Madrid chiefs were impressed with Sissoko’s performances for France at
Barcelona have agreed a deal for Portugal international and Valencia midfielder Andre Gomes. Gomes has spent two seasons in LaLiga following his move from Benfica in July 2014. The 22-year-old played a part as Portugal claimed a fairytale Euro 2016 success with their final win over France. Reports suggest Barcelona paid €40million for Gomes, who
Juventus have completed the signing of Dinamo Zagreb winger Marko Pjaca for €23million. The 21-year-old featured for Croatia at Euro 2016 and was soon linked with a move to the likes of Inter and AC Milan. However, Serie A champions Juve emerged as front-runners and the club confirmed on Thursday that Pjaca has penned a
Barcelona have confirmed an agreement with Hamburg for the transfer of Alen Halilovic. The Croatia international heads to the Bundesliga for a fee of €5million, with Barca retaining the option to buy the player back for €10m in the next two years. Halilovic spent last season on loan at Sporting Gijon and was not present