Gotze still keen on reunion with 'world-class' Klopp

The pair teamed up to devastating effect at Signal Iduna Park, and almost reunited at Liverpool before the midfielder opted to return to BVB Borussia Dortmund star Mario Gotze has revealed it was not an easy decision to turn down the chance to work with Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool – but he hopes their paths …

Arsenal complete €19m Sokratis signing

The 29-year-old centre-back joins the Gunners from Borussia Dortmund and becomes Unai Emery’s third senior signing of the summer Arsenal have announced the signing of defender Sokratis Papastathopoulos from Borussia Dortmund on a “long-term contract” for a fee in the region of €19 million (£16.7m/$22.4m). Greece international Sokratis becomes the second player the Gunners have …

Hoffenheim open to €50 million approach for Bayern & Newcastle target Kramaric

The Croatia international has impressed during his time in the Bundesliga and a summer transfer has not been ruled out for the striker Former Leicester forward Andrej Kramaric could be allowed to leave Hoffenheim if a bid of €50 million (£43.9m/$57.9m) is made this summer. The striker is a reported target of both Bayern Munich …

Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Man Utd set £75m Martial price

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond Man Utd set £75m Martial price Anthony Martial’s hope of securing an exit from Manchester United have been dented by the Red Devils placing a £75 million ($100m/€85m) price tag on him, reports the …

Favre afforded time as Dortmund preach patience

The new man at the helm has been presented to the media, with Hans-Joachim Watzke not demanding immediate results in a two-year contract Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke has warned against premature expectations of a title challenge while promising new boss Lucien Favre time to rebuild. Former Nice head coach Favre fronted his first media conference …

Kovac hopes Lewandowski stays at Bayern after positive talks

The Poland international has been linked with a move to Real Madrid, but the coach seems confident of keeping him after a recent phone conversation New Bayern Munich head coach Niko Kovac is excited to work with star striker Robert Lewandowski and hopes he stays with the Bundesliga giants. The 29-year-old has been linked with a …

West Ham table club-record £40m Felipe Anderson bid as Wilshere deal nears completion

The Hammers are hopeful of securing a £40m deal for the versatile Lazio attacker, and are set to sign the former Arsenal midfielder on Monday West Ham have tabled a club-record £40 million (€45m/$53m) bid for Lazio star Felipe Anderson, and are closing in on the signing of Jack Wilshere, Goal can confirm. The club …

Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Barcelona put off by €80m Milinkovic-Savic fee

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond Barca put off by €80m Milinkovic-Savic fee Barcelona have been put off making an approach for Sergej Milinkovic-Savic by Lazio’s €80 million asking price, according to Mundo Deportivo. Milinkovic-Savic is a midfielder in demand, …

Forsberg opens transfer door to Arsenal, Liverpool & Roma

The Sweden international has hinted at leaving RB Leipzig by airing his dream of playing for one of “the strongest clubs in the world” Emil Forsberg has offered hope to the likes of Arsenal, Liverpool and Roma by hinting that he could be on his way out of RB Leipzig this summer. The Sweden international …

Transfer news & rumours LIVE: Ronaldo makes 'irreversible decision' to leave Real Madrid

Goal takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A and beyond Ronaldo makes ‘irreversible decision’ to quit Real Madrid Real Madrid ace Cristiano Ronaldo has made an “irreversible decision” to quit the club, according to Record. Promises are said to have been broken by Los …