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The club are also considering Switzerland World Cup hero Breel Embolo.(Image: Molly Darlington, Getty Images)Today16:37 BSTUnited priced out of Scott Manchester United have been priced out of a move for England and Bournemouth star Alex Scott.United valued Scott in the £40m bracket, due to the fact he has still to win his first full England cap and hasn't played in the Champions League.But the Cherries are holding out for in excess of £70m for one of their prize assets.United are not prepared to meet the asking price - and will continue to look at alternative targets instead.Paving the way for top flight rivals Arsenal to land the midfielder, should they be able to agree a fee.It's understood Scott's representatives have held talks with several clubs, and that he will make a decision on his future in the next fortnight.Scott is said to favour a move to the Emirates, but is worried about how much game time he will get for Mikel Arteta's English champions.Alex Scott starred for Bournemouth last season(Image: Rob Newell - CameraSport via Getty Images)Today16:07 BSTChelsea agree new signingChelsea have agreed a deal to buy United States youth international Benji Flowers, 15, from FC Dallas when he turns 18, according to The Athletic.Dallas will receive an initial fee of around £2.25m, while performance-based add-ons could take the deal to around £7.5m for one of the most talented young players in the US.Today15:28 BSTPalace in Disasi talksCrystal Palace are in talks to sign Chelsea centre-back Axel Disasi as they prepare Maxence Lacroix to head to Stamford Bridge, according to The Telegraph.France international Lacroix is thought to be closing in on his move to the Blues now his World Cup campaign is over. However, just over half of those were from the start.Alejandro Garnacho(Image: Getty Images)Today14:29 BSTForest confirm SchlagerNottingham Forest have confirmed the signing of midfielder Xaver Schlager on a free transfer.The Austria international, 28, has moved to the Reds on a two-year deal having spent the previous four seasons at Bundesliga side RB Leipzig, where he made more than 100 appearances.After putting pen-to-paper on a contract with Forest, Schlager said: "It is a huge honour to join Nottingham Forest, it is a very traditional club with a big history winning two European Cups under Brian Clough."I wanted a new challenge and to join a club with good players and I am happy to be reunited with Oliver who I know from my time at Wolfsburg."The club has big ambitions and so do I, I want to be back in European competitions, and we have a good chance.

It is the best feeling to play internationally during the week, and I want to achieve that."I am very happy and proud to be here, and I want to give my everything for the Club and its supporters."Xaver Schlager(Image: Ulrik Pedersen/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Today13:59 BSTItaly approach Ancelotti and Guardiola for head coachItaly Football Federation chief Paolo Maldini has confirmed that they have approached Carlo Ancelotti and Pep Guardiola for the vacant managerial position.Gennaro Gattuso left the position as they failed to qualify for yet another major tournament.He said:“We have approached Carlo Ancelotti and Pep Guardiola.“We wanted to start talking with the best world class managers to understand if they could be available for Italy job”Carlo Ancelotti after Brazil's defeat to Norway(Image: 2026 Eurasia Sport Images)Today13:42 BSTAdeyemi ends Premier League speculation with Barca moveKarim Adeyemi, who has been linked with every Premier League club under the sun, has left Borussia Dortmund to join Barcelona.He signs a five-year deal with the Catalan giants and unites with England hero Anthony Gordon at the Camp Nou.He said:"Hansi Flick is the main reason why I'm here. United are reportedly ready to offer €50million (£42m).Manu Kone has been linked with a move to Manchester United(Image: Stefan Koops/EYE4IMAGES/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Today11:31 BSTJust In: Leeds in talks over James TraffordLeeds United are in talks with Manchester City to sign James Trafford, according to The Athletic.It has been said that the 23-year-old England international is leaning towards another City exit and make the move to Elland Road.Newcastle United are said to have rekindled their interest last month while Leeds are looking for a replacement after Karl Darlow's move to Manchester United on a free.Trafford joined City last year but was quickly usurped as number one by Gianluigi Donnarumma.James Trafford alongside Jason Steele at England training(Image: Getty Images)Today11:06 BSTNewcastle United transfer latest: Aladji BambaWell this one has kicked off.In the last 10 or 15 minutes, it has accelerated.Fabrizio Romano has said it's a done deal and personal terms agreed with AS Monaco including a 15 percent sell-on clause.Lyall Thomas of Sky Sports has said the fee agreed is £35million.Chronicle Live have reported the 20-year-old will jet to Tyneside today to complete the formalities of the deal.He will be the latest addition, a fourth of the summer, after Johan Manzambi snubbed the Magpies in order to join Premier League rivals Aston Villa.Is £34million (or £35m) a gamble for a player with just 25 senior appearances?

It's definitely one to check out if you haven't already.(Image: ISI Photos via Getty Images)Today10:42 BSTVicario left out of Spurs squad as transfer exit tippedIt's been a busy summer at Tottenham Hotspur with plenty of incomings.But there may be an inkling to a potential outgoing from the squad travelling to New Zealand and Australia for pre-season.Guglielmo Vicario is said to have suffered a minor knock in training and will remain on English soil.However, Fabrizio Romano has claimed the decision to keep him in North London forms the final months of his Spurs career as he will leave the club.Juventus and Napoli have been tentatively linked.Guglielmo Vicario(Image: Getty Images)Today10:38 BSTNewcastle in £34m agreement for midfielder as medical bookedRMC Sport's Fabrice Hawkins has reported that Newcastle have reached an agreement with Monaco for Aladji Bamba.It has been said that a deal worth €40million (£34m) has been agreed with the midfielder travelling to the North East to undergo a medical and sign a long-term deal.Who is Aladji Bamba?Bamba, 20, is a defensive midfielder who plies his trade in Ligue 1 with Monaco.The France under-20 international recently celebrated his 20th birthday with 25 senior appearances for the Principality.The move, should it go through, marks a monumental rise for the midfielder having only made his league debut for the club in August 2025.It was only in October that Bamba signed a new five-year deal, keeping him at the club until 2030.Aladji Bamba is reportedly on his way to Newcastle United.(Image: Photo by Frederic Dides/Icon Sport via Getty Images)Today10:06 BSTAlejandro Garnacho Chelsea move 'complicated'According to Sky Sports, UEFA's rules mean that Aston Villa efforts to sign Alejandro Garnacho from Chelsea is complicated.James Savundra said:"The deal for Garnacho to move from Chelsea to Aston Villa is not a straightforward one. Therefore, seeing a resurgent Alejandro Garnacho flying down the left wing in claret and blue will be a good sight for both Villa and Chelsea."Alejandro Garnacho(Image: Getty Images)Today09:57 BSTDone Deal: Matt Target finds a new clubMatt Targett has joined Hull City.The full-back becomes the Tigers' third summer signing, joining on a free following his departure from Newcastle United.He signs a two-year deal with Hull with the option of a further year.He will be part of their pre-season tour in Slovenia and is in contention to face Konyaspor and Rizespor, Hull Live have reported.Today08:57 BSTGuardiola set to reject ItalyPep Guardiola is close to rejecting the Italian national team role, according to Gazzetta.It has been said that there is a significant gap in salary between the two parties.The managerial icon was mooted to have been in contention for the England role before Thomas Tuchel.Meanwhile, in the wake of their World Cup exit to Argentina, Guardiola was touted as the German's replacement.Either way, it appears apparent that Guardiola would demand a €20m-a-year contract.(Image: Robbie Jay Barratt - AMA/Getty Images)Today08:23 BSTLiverpool defender set for loanA Liverpool exit has been confirmed as The Athletic has reported that Amara Nallo is set to join HJK Helsinki on a season-long loan.The 18-year-old was left out of the squad that travelled to Chicago for their pre-season tour.