It’s as you were in the Premier League title race after both Manchester City and Liverpool emerged from this weekend with crucial victories.
City were the first to put down their marker after brushing Watford aside with an easy 5-1 victory. The writing was on the wall just a few minutes in when Gabriel Jesus opened up the scoring after just four minutes. The game was practically over at halftime with City heading into the break 3-1 up.
Manchester United reportedly remain undeterred in their efforts to sign Villarreal centre-back Pau Torres ahead of this summer’s transfer window.
The Red Devils were strongly linked with the 25-year-old last year, while Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid are also said to be interested in signing him ahead of the current season.
Real Madrid have reportedly placed emphasis on signing Arsenal defender Kieran Tierney in the summer transfer window.
Los Blancos are considering a £50m swoop to sign the Scotland international when the upcoming transfer window opens, according to The Sunday Post.
Madrid have been monitoring Tierney’s performances for the Gunners this term and are ready to make a move this summer.
AC Milan are expected to wrap up a deal for Liverpool forward Divock Origi as a free agent this summer.
The 26-year-old will see his contract at the Emirates Stadium expire at the end of the campaign and is widely expected to leave the club ahead of the 2022-23 campaign.
Both AC Milan and Inter Milan have been credited with an interest in the Belgium international, with the Rossoneri now thought to lead the race for his signature.
Manchester United have reportedly placed emphasis on signing Dundee United goalkeeper Benjamin Siegrist in the summer transfer window.
United’s second favourite Dean Henderson could leave Old Trafford during this summer’s transfer window.
The Red Devils are believed to have identified West Bromwich Albion’s Sam Johnstone as a leading target ahead of the new season, but according to The Sun, Dundee United’s Benjamin Siegrist is also an option.