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Tammy Abraham declined a Chelsea contract offer. The Blues forward, who has scored 15 goals this season, has two more years to go. But it is believed that Abraham wants to earn the same amount of money as the club’s big income. In September Callum Hudson-Odoi agreed to a new five-year period and earns around £ 180,000 a week. (Sunday Mirror)
Nemanja Matic is expected to sign a new contract at Manchester United. The current Serbian midfielder’s agreement expires at the end of the season. Matic forced his return to the plans of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s first team after struggling for playing time at the start of the campaign. (Manchester Evening News)
Tony Casarino believes that the “great” Bruno Fernandes and Harry Maguire can help Manchester United to return to their heyday. The Red Devils have not won a Premier League title since the last season of Sir Alex Ferguson in charge in 2013. But they have shown signs of progress recently, with a nine-game unbeaten streak with Fernandes and Maguire playing key roles. (FULL STORY)
Man City boss Pep Guardiola plans a £ 80m summer move for Inter Milan defender Milan Skriniar. The Citizens struggled to defend their title, with Liverpool 22 points ahead of them, which is largely due to the absence of influential semi-center Aymeric Laporte, who has suffered from knee and hamstring problems this season. (Sunday Express)
Zinedine Zidane insists he has had no approach to Juventus to become their next manager, but has given no guarantees as to his future as Real Madrid boss. Juve manager Maurizio Sarri is under pressure at the club, Serie A leaders Lazio, who have played one more game, are two points ahead of them. (Goal)
Jose Mourinho criticized Tanguy Ndombele after being posted in Tottenham’s 1-1 draw with Burnley on Saturday. The Spurs boss insisted that “I could not continue to give him opportunities” and urged the midfielder to move to a “different level”. Ndombele has struggled with fitness and physical form since he became the club record for £ 55m last summer. (FULL STORY)
Inter Milan wants to sign Jan Vertonghen at the end of his contract at Tottenham this summer. The 32-year playing time has been limited since the arrival of Jose Mourinho in November. The Portuguese coach opted for Toby Alderweireld and Davison Sanchez ahead of Vertonghen at certain times during this mandate. (SempreInter)
Everton is preparing a summer move for Newcastle star Allan Saint-Maximin. The French winger impressed in his first season in England and scored the winning goal in Saturday’s 1-0 victory at Southampton. Saint-Maximin arrived at St James’s Park 16 million pounds from Nice last summer. The 22-year-old has five years left on his contract with Newcastle. (Sunday Sunday)