Hello and welcome to our Huddersfield Town live blog for Monday, June 25. Town have brought in four men already this summer as David Wagner looks to strengthen ahead of a second season in the Premier League. Juninho Bacuna was the latest player to sign, with the 20-year-old joining from Eredivisie side FC Groningen on Wednesday. He joins Ben Hamer, Terence Kongolo and Ramadan Sobhi as the new signings this window, while there have been no outgoings other than released men. Also, the 2018 World Cup is in swing in Russia, with new Terrier Ramadan in action with Egypt against Saudi Arabia this afternoon (3pm GMT). Stick with us here for all the latest news and rumours regarding Town, with the summer transfer window and World Cup fever now in full swing. Key Events Safe standing 11:26 Ramadan Sobhi 10:18 11:54 Ritchie back to Bournemouth? Newcastle United winger Matt Ritchie could reportedly be set to move back to AFC Bournemouth this summer. The Sun claim the … [Read more...] about Town news and rumours LIVE: Ramdan in World Cup, Juve chase Man Utd star
Man utd transfer news and rumours
Nemanja Matic’s Instagram post sparks Man Utd transfer excitement
Nemanja Matic has got Manchester United fans excited over transfer target Sergej Milinkovic-Savic. The midfielder has been closely monitored by the club as Jose Mourinho looks to strengthen his midfield this summer, and after his performance in Serbia's World Cup opener the fans are desperate for him to be at Old Trafford next season. The 23-year-old Lazio midfielder has vowed to make a decision on his future following the World Cup and after his latest Instagram post fans believe Matic could be key to any potential transfer. Matic posted a picture of the pair on his social media along with the caption: "Together we are always stronger" and tagged his national team mate Milinkovic-Savic in the post. Cue lots of excited United fans commenting that Matic should bring the Lazio midfielder back with him to Old Trafford. Amid the speculation Milinkovic-Savic's international teammate Dusan Tadic has handed him some advice. Instagram "He is a good player, he is young. He can learn a lot … [Read more...] about Nemanja Matic’s Instagram post sparks Man Utd transfer excitement
Cristiano Ronaldo offered new contract and more Man Utd transfer rumours
Cristiano Ronaldo has been offered a new Real Madrid contract amid speculation he could be on his way back to Old Trafford, according to reports. Ronaldo is 'determined to leave' but Real are doing their best to ensure he stays at the club according to Spanish radio station Cadena COPE. They report Real have offered United's former No 7 a new £28.5m a year contract to stay but previous reports claim Ronaldo has asked for £64m a season. The reported new deal would include a £22m fixed wage with an additional £6.5m in possible bonuses. United’s executive vice chairman Ed Woodward has long-dreamed of luring the five-time Ballon d’Or winner back to Old Trafford but it seems unlikely they would make a move this summer with other players a priority. Meanwhile Marouane Fellaini has been backed to succeed at Arsenal should he make a move to The Emirates this summer. His contract is up at the end of June and with the Belgium international yet to agree to the … [Read more...] about Cristiano Ronaldo offered new contract and more Man Utd transfer rumours
Transfer rumours: Man Utd, Aston Villa and Bristol City feature
Fulham are reportedly willing to trigger the £2m release clause for Cardiff City defender Joe Bennett. According to the Mail Online, the Cottagers wanted to sign the 28-year-old left-back last summer but Bennett elected to remain in South Wales and helped guide the club to promotion to the Premier League. Bluebirds boss Neil Warnock wants Bennett to remain at the club, and is keen to bolster his squad ahead of the new campaign. Bennett joined Cardiff in the summer of 2016 from Aston Villa, and has gone to make 66 appearances for the club and has scored four goals. Read More Derby County news and views Bristol City are reportedly keen to sign Manchester United goalkeeper Dean Henderson this summer. According to the Manchester Evening News, the 21-year-old has been offered a new deal at Old Trafford but is yet to commit his future with the club and could snub the deal in favour of regular first team football. Henderson spent the 2017-18 season on loan with Shrewsbury Town, guiding … [Read more...] about Transfer rumours: Man Utd, Aston Villa and Bristol City feature
What Bale has told Real Madrid pals and more Man Utd transfer rumours
Gareth Bale has told his Real Madrid team-mates that he would like to join United this summer, according to reports. The 28-year-old went viral after scoring a remarkable bicycle kick in Madrid's third successive Champions League final win on Saturday night. The substitute bagged two goals in the 3-1 win and was deservedly named man of the match following his game-changing cameo in Kiev. After the game, Bale was asked about is own future after starting yet another final on the bench and playing just 90 minutes of knockout football in the Champions League this season. Bale usually dismisses suggestions of a return to the Premier League, but he has adopted a different stance of late and said he would 'sit down in the summer and discuss it with my agent'. United have long held an interest in the Welsh superstar - even going back to his days at Southampton - and executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward will have been put on red alert by Bale's latest comments. And while Bale is nearing his 29th … [Read more...] about What Bale has told Real Madrid pals and more Man Utd transfer rumours