Transfer news includes Manchester United's quandary over Marcus Rashford, Arsenal and Tottenham eyeing Antonio Nusa, and Barcelona's interest in Eli Junior Kroupi. Other rumours involve Emiliano Martinez, Ayyoub Bouaddi, Dusan Vlahovic, and potential defensive targets for Real Madrid.
PSG values Bradley Barcola at over £116m amid interest from Liverpool and Arsenal. Chelsea are interested in Bournemouth striker Eli Junior Kroupi. Manchester City, Man Utd, and Bayern Munich are interested in Ayyoub Bouaddi, with Lille seeking at least £70m.
Football transfer news: Chelsea and Arsenal pursue Eli Junior Kroupi, Fulham and Everton eye Harry Wilson, Man Utd targets Tonali and Ederson. Brighton in talks for Costinha.
Arsenal has won their first league title in 22 years, sparking massive celebrations in North London. Fans gathered outside the Emirates Stadium, erupting in joy as Manchester City's rivals failed to secure a win, confirming Arsenal's championship.
Arsenal wins the Premier League title after 22 years, ending Pep Guardiola's decade of dominance at Manchester City. Bournemouth secured European football with a draw against City, whose manager is set to depart.
The Scottish FA has condemned the abuse of referee John Beaton, whose personal details were leaked online, forcing him and his family to spend a night under police surveillance.
Manchester United nears appointing Michael Carrick, Belgium names World Cup squad, Hearts aims for historic Scottish Premiership title, and more football news.
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French teenager has racked up numbers this season that put him on a par with Erling Haaland and Lamine YamalBournemouth have unearthed another diamond in Eli Junior Kroupi. Staff at the club consider the 19-year-old a generational talent and no wonder, given last weekend the forward became the first teenager to register 12 goals in his debut Premier League season since Robbie Fowler in 1993-94. If Kroupi adds to that tally there is a decent chance it will end with the club qualifying for Europe for the first time.The numbers speak for themselves: Kroupi has averaged a goal every 121 minutes – only Erling Haaland has a better ratio in the league – and of his 43 shots, 20 have been on target, the joint-best conversion rate with Brentford’s Igor Thiago. Among teenagers in the 21st century, only Romelu Lukaku has scored more in a campaign in the competition (17 in 2012-13, on loan at West Brom from Chelsea), and only Lamine Yamal (16) has scored more across Europe’s top five leagues this term. Kroupi’s name is on the lips of scouts at every elite club, with Barcelona thought to have joined Manchester City and Arsenal in keeping tabs. Bournemouth do not want to sell and would demand at least £80m. Continue reading...
