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Barcelona are pushing to finalize the signing of Rodri in the coming hours/days, according to Ben Jacobs!

Positive conversations have taken place between the clubs, with an improved offer exceeding €65m discussed to meet Manchester City's valuation.

With personal terms already agreed, Barça are accelerating efforts to lock down the Spanish midfielder as their marquee signing.

Ronald Araujo officially joins Liverpool on loan.

Should be actually fun watching him at Liverpool

Julián Álvarez held a three-hour meeting with his agents today to map out their next moves after Atlético Madrid refused to meet with them, according to Jijantes FC!

Despite Atleti previously promising to sit down today, the club backtracked on the meeting, further escalating the standoff surrounding the striker’s push to join Barcelona.

With Álvarez’s camp now forced to reconsider their strategy, tension between the player and Atlético is reaching a boiling point.

Former Chelsea midfielder Andy Townsend believes Tottenham’s Djed Spence would be an ideal signing for Chelsea this summer, speaking on talkSPORT!

With Spence’s athletic profile and ability to operate on either flank, Townsend sees him as a valuable option to provide dynamic full-back depth.

An intriguing suggestion from the pundit—though any direct transfer between London rivals Spurs and Chelsea is rarely straightforward.

Nicolas Jackson’s versatility drops off the charts when he operates from deep—his ability to turn, drive into space, and slide passes through creates pure chaos for defenders!

Pairing João Pedro upfront with Jackson floating in that #10/SS role, flanked by Cole Palmer on the right and Morgan Rogers on the left, would be absolute fluid dynamic motion.

With Pedro making relentless off-the-ball runs and dragging center-backs out of position, Jackson would have all the space in the world to create and crash the box. A terrifying attack on paper.

Real Madrid are not convinced that any midfielder currently available on the market would genuinely improve their current squad, according to Diario AS!

Despite ongoing links with target midfield profiles, the club hierarchy believes none of the options on the market offer a definitive upgrade over their existing setup.

Unless an elite, transformative opportunity presents itself before the window closes, Los Blancos are content to trust their internal depth.

Ferran Torres is handing over his house in Barcelona to Rodri ahead of their respective summer transfers, according to Gerard Romero!

With Ferran closing in on a €50m move to PSG and Rodri finalizing his high-profile transfer from Manchester City to Barça, the forward is helping smooth the transition by passing on his house in Gavà.

A massive sign that both marquee deals are moving into their final stages.

Julián Álvarez is convinced he will join Barcelona this summer, according to Gastón Edul!

His confidence stems not from a completed deal, but from a firm belief that he and his team will sort out the situation with Atlético Madrid this week.

With the Argentine forward fully pushing for the move, this upcoming week could prove decisive in unlocking negotiations.

Barcelona have informed Julián Álvarez that they are ready to return with an improved bid for his signature, according to Gastón Edul!

Barça are waiting for the forward to meet with Atlético Madrid tomorrow before submitting their proposal, as they want guarantees the new offer will be properly considered.

With Álvarez keen on the move, tomorrow’s sit-down between player and club could prove decisive in unlocking negotiations.