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Football Rumours on Wednesday 15th June 2016

last updated Wednesday 15th June 2016, 9:46 AM


  • Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea, 25, has told new manager Jose Mourinho that he wants to stay at the club.
    ( Sun )


  • West Brom are ready to offer 22-year-old striker Saido Berahino to West Ham in a swap deal for Hammers forward Diafra Sakho, 26.
    ( Daily Mirror )


  • Everton's England defender John Stones, 22, is wanted by both Manchester United and Manchester City.
    ( Daily Star )


  • City, meanwhile, are set to announce the arrival of their second big summer signing - Schalke winger Leroy Sane, 20.
    ( Marca )


  • West Ham midfielder Dimitri Payet's agent says it would take "ridiculous money" to sign the 29-year-old France international this summer.
    ( Sky Sports )


  • Manchester City, Chelsea and Paris St-Germain are among the clubs interested in signing Hammers midfielder Payet.
    ( Sun )


  • Manchester United are close to completing the signing of 34-year-old Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic, with personal terms agreed and a medical to follow Euro 2016.
    ( Sky Sports )


  • But the Red Devils could face competition from Bayern Munich, whose new boss Carlo Ancelotti coached Ibrahimovic at Paris St-Germain.
    ( Daily Mirror )


  • Stoke have opened talks with West Brom about a £5m move for striker Saido Berahino, 22. The Baggies are ready to sell the former England Under-21 international this summer as he can leave for nothing in 12 months' time.
    ( Daily Mail )


  • Chelsea want to sign 31-year-old France and Marseille goalkeeper Steve Mandanda. If Chelsea sign Mandanda then current back-up goalkeeper Asmir Begovic could leave Stamford Bridge.
    ( Guardian )


  • French defender Aymeric Laporte decided to stay with Athletic Bilbao as they are "the best option at the moment". The 22-year-old was a target for Manchester City.
    ( Athletic Bilbao website )


  • New Everton boss Ronald Koeman wants to sign Newcastle and Netherlands goalkeeper Tim Krul, 28, and is also considering a move for Zenit St Petersburg's 27-year-old Belgium midfielder Axel Witsel. (Daily Express).
    ( Daily Express)


  • Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny, 26, who spent last season on loan at Roma following the signing of Petr Cech, says he will make a decision on his future after Euro 2016.
    ( Daily Star )


  • Fulham have offered an improved contract to 19-year-old French forward Moussa Dembele, who has been linked with a move to Galatasaray.
    ( GetWestLondon )




  • MANAGER MOVEMENTS

  • Diego Simeone has extended his stay as Atletico Madrid coach, signing a new contract with the beaten Champions League finalists.
    ( AS )




  • Euro 2016

  • England boss Roy Hodgson is set to name an unchanged team to play Wales on Thursday, meaning Tottenham striker Harry Kane has another chance to impress up front.
    ( Times )


  • Raheem Sterling is set to retain his England place ahead of Daniel Sturridge for the Euro 2016 clash against Wales.
    ( Independent )


  • Wales' players will share bonuses worth £3m between them if they beat England in their Euro 2016 match on Thursday.
    ( Daily Telegraph )


  • Former midfielder Paul Scholes thinks Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge should start for England against Wales instead of Tottenham's Harry Kane.
    ( Oldham Chronicle )


  • Kevin Ratcliffe has urged Wales to become sporting immortals by ending their 32-year wait to beat England.
    ( Daily Star )


  • England and Wales may have to finish first or second in their Euro 2016 group to progress if Russia are disqualified.
    ( Daily Telegraph )


  • Patrice Evra says France have fewer egos than in the past and 'the team is the star' as Les Bleus arrive in Marseille for the Albania clash.
    ( Daily Mail )




  • OTHER STORIES

  • Portsmouth midfielder Danny Hollands has offered to take a pay cut to stay at Fratton Park.
    ( Daily Mirror )


  • Manchester United will NOT introduce a women's team, despite criticism over the failure to be more inclusive.
    ( Daily Mail )




  • AND FINALLY

  • England striker Jamie Vardy has been wearing nicotine patches during England training sessions at Euro 2016 to stop his craving for cigarettes.
    (Daily Star)






















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