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The Harry Kane saga rumbles on with the striker not involved in Tottenham’s Premier League opener against Manchester City... and the England captain is reportedly hoping that the champions step up their bid to sign him this week. But on Tuesday, he did rejoin the first-team squad for training for the first time this season.
In one of the biggest stories of the summer transfer window - and any transfer window, come to think of it - Lionel Messi been officially unveiled as a PSG player after Barcelona were unable to afford a new contract. There is also mounting speculation that Paul Pogba could be headed to join him - but one megastar who won’t be on the move, it seems, is Cristiano Ronaldo - Carlo Ancelotti has ruled out a Real Madrid return for the Juventus star.
In another huge deal, Chelsea have re-signed Romelu Lukaku from Inter Milan for £97.5m, with Tammy Abraham joining AS Roma. As for Manchester United, they unveiled Raphael Varane before Saturday’s 5-1 rout of Leeds, while £73m Jadon Sancho made his debut off the bench. Next on their list could be Erling Haaland, but they may have to wait until next summer to sign the Dortmund sensation.
Arsenal have made one big move in £50m Ben White, and want another in the former of Martin Odegaard, with an agreement for the Real Madrid playmaker close. They continue to be linked with Sheffield United goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale as well as Inter Milan frontman Lautaro Martinez, though Manuel Locatelli is heading to Juventus.
Liverpool, meanwhile, have been offered Barcelona’s Ilaix Moriba as they also eye Atletico Madrid stalwart Saul Niguez, while Tottenham are being linked with Pau Torres and Fiorentina defender Nikola Milenkovic as well as Serbian striker Dusan Vlahovic and Cagliari’s Nahitan Nandez, while new reports say they are rivalling West Ham for Chelsea’s Kurt Zouma.
