EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsManchester United are plotting a move for Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde, while Newcastle United are leading Liverpool in the race to sign AS Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara. Join us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the globe.Transfers home page | Men's winter grades | Women's gradesTRENDING RUMORS- Manchester United are plotting a move for Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde, claims The Mirror. The report states that Los Blancos officials are looking at a possible exit for the 27-year-old, following his training ground altercation with teammate Aurlien Tchouamni. Man United are monitoring Valverde's situation as they draft up options to improve their central ranks, having been linked with several players for the summer already.- Newcastle United are leading Liverpool in the race to sign AS Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara, according to TEAMtalk. The 22-year-old Senegal international has made 70 Ligue 1 appearances for the club since making the switch from FC Metz in 2024. Newcastle are looking to bolster their midfield ranks this summer, amid talk of an exit for Sandro Tonali in the transfer window.- Barcelona boss Hansi Flick has made it clear that he wants to make Marcus Rashford's loan move from Manchester United permanent in the summer, TEAMtalk reports. Rashford, 28, has a 30 million permanent clause in his loan arrangement, which must be activated by June 15, but it's unclear if a different structured deal will be negotiated instead. Still, Flick has made an internal plea for the forward's stay to be extended one way or another.- Manchester City want a fee of a least 70 million for the transfer of Omar Marmoush, if the forward is to exit this summer. Football Insider states that Pep Guardiola's side are not prepared to make a loss on the Egypt international, who moved to the Etihad Stadium for that fee from Eintracht Frankfurt in January 2025. Marmoush, 27, has played just over 600 minutes in the Premier League this season and Aston Villa have been touted as possible suitors.- Benfica boss Jose Mourinho is in final negotiations over a return to Real Madrid as their head coach, according to the BBC. The 63-year-old is now closing in on the role 13 years after leaving the club, with a release clause worth 3 million in his contract set to be triggered. While the Portuguese club are unbeaten in the league under Mourinho, they sit third with 11 draws in 33 games as FC Porto won the title. Saturday's league clash with Estoril Praia is the final game of the campaign for Benfica, after which Mourinho is expected to make the switch back to the Bernabeu.OTHER RUMORS- Juventus are preparing to offer Manchester City midfielder Bernardo Silva, who is leaving as a free agent this summer, a deal until 2028 with an option to extend it until 2029. (Nicolo Schira)- Arsenal and Chelsea are monitoring Como center back Jacobo Ramon, but the 21-year-old has a clause in his original transfer from Real Madrid that allows the club to re-sign him for a set fee, as well as a 50% clause for any future move, which complicates a deal. (Ekrem Konur)- FC Porto are the latest team to be linked with a free transfer move for Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski, 37. (Florian Plettenberg)- Coritiba winger Lucas Ronier, 21, is being monitored by Tottenham and Fulham ahead of a potential move this summer. (Ekrem Konur)- Lutsharel Geertruida won't stay at Sunderland beyond his loan deal, with the 25-year-old defender set to return to RB Leipzig. (Florian Plettenberg)- Benfica are eyeing up a move for Fulham boss Marco Silva as a possible replacement for Jose Mourinho as head coach. (Football Insider)- Atletico Madrid are looking at Ferran Torres and Lee Kang-In as possible successors to Antoine Griezmann when he leaves the club at the end of the campaign. (Sport)- Real Madrid attacking midfielder Brahim Diaz, 26, spent three years on loan at AC Milan and has been linked with a return to the Serie A with Juventus. (Tuttosport)- David Alaba is a transfer target for Juventus, with the 33-year-old Real Madrid defender set to become a free agent in the summer. (Tuttosport)- Manchester United are looking at giving veteran goalkeeper Tom Heaton a new contract, with the 40-year-old's deal expiring this summer. (Sun)
