Arsenal have reportedly matched the offer made by North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur for Saint Etienne defender William Saliba.

This is according to French media outlet RMC Sport which claimed that the Gunners have made an offer of €30m for the young French defender.

The Gunners had earlier made a bid of €30m including add-ons and bonuses before their offer was bettered by Spurs who made an offer of the same amount without add-ons and bonuses.

William Saliba is one of the most exciting young players in French football and the Gunners have to contend with their North London rivals for him.

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The 18-year-old enjoyed a breakthrough season during the last French Ligue 1 campaign.

He made 16 league appearances for Saint Etienne last season helping the club seal a spot in the UEFA Europa League next season.

Saint Etienne want him to return to the club on a season-long deal as part of the conditions for a transfer.

Arsenal manager Unai Emery has a serious headache on how to solve his team’s defensive issues and William Saliba could be the man to solve it in the long run.

North London giants Arsenal conceded 54 goals in the Premier League last season and 70 goals overall.

Former Premier League champions Leicester City have identified a replacement for outgoing defender Harry Maguire according to the latest reports emanating from the British media.

Harry Maguire is closing in on a big money move to Manchester United and the Foxes have already lined up the replacement for the England international centre back.

According to the Daily Star, Leicester City are preparing a £45m bid for Brighton and Hove Albion defender Lewis Dunk.

English defender Dunk and Shane Duffy have formed a potent centre back partnership at the heart of the Brighton and Hove Albion for the better part of the last five years.

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The two centre backs were part of the Brighton team that gained promotion to the Premier League in 2017.

Lewis Dunk and Shane Duffy have been crucial for the Seagulls in the last two years.

Dunk would definitely be a perfect replacement for Harry Maguire who’s expected to complete a world-record transfer to Manchester United this month.

The Red Devils have agreed on a transfer fee of £80m for Harry Maguire with a medical scheduled for this week.

Harry Maguire would be the most expensive defender in history when he completes his move ahead of £75m Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk.

Premier League club Bournemouth have decided to let winger Ryan Fraser leave the club on a free transfer when his contract expires next summer.

This is according to the publication from the Daily Express which revealed that Bournemouth is not desperate to sell Ryan Fraser this summer despite the numerous interest in him.

Scottish international Fraser has been linked with a lot of Premier League clubs this summer.

West London giants Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal, London and Manchester United have all been linked with the petite winger.

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Ryan Fraser has one year left on his current deal with Bournemouth at the moment and the Cherries could lose his services for free next summer if he does not sign a new deal.

The 25-year-old has been a very good player for Bournemouth since joining the club from Scottish Premiership giants Aberdeen.

Ryan Fraser scored seven goals in the Premier League last season in addition to the provision of 14 assists for his teammates.

He was the second highest assist provider during the 2018/19 season with 14 assists behind Eden Hazard who had 15 assists for Chelsea last season.

Eden Hazard has since left Chelsea for Real Madrid this summer in a deal reported to be around €100m.

Three-time European champions Manchester United are reportedly winning the battle to keep star player Paul Pogba at the club beyond this summer.

This is according to the publication from the stables of The Guardian which revealed that Manchester United are yet to receive an offer for the French World Cup winner.

Paul Pogba has been severely linked with clubs like Real Madrid and Juventus this summer but the two clubs have not made a firm offer for him.

The 26-year-old could stay at Manchester United beyond this summer as a result of the lack of bids from either Juventus or Real Madrid.

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The Premier League transfer window closes in 24 days’ time.

Paul Pogba talked up the possibility of an exit from Manchester United this summer during the Adidas tour of Tokyo in Japan.

According to him, he wants a new challenge after spending three years at Manchester United in what’s his second spell with the club.

He came through the youth teams at Manchester United before he left the club for Juventus in the summer of 2012 on a free transfer.

Pogba returned to the Theatre of Dreams four years later for a record of £89m after he had won four consecutive league titles at Juventus.

New Juventus signing Aaron Ramsey has been handed the jersey number eight at his new club.

His jersey number was confirmed earlier on Monday.

Aaron Ramsey joined Italian Serie A champions Juventus at the start of this month on a free transfer.

The 28-year-old had earlier agreed on a four-year deal with the Italians.

His wages are worth £400,000 on a weekly, thus making him the highest paid British footballer in the history of world football.

Aaron Ramsey has joined Juventus after his contract with Arsenal ended this summer.

The Welsh international star spent ten years at Arsenal.

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During his time at Arsenal, The 28-year-old won three FA Cup titles.

In addition, Ramsey scored two FA Cup winning goals.

The Welshman netted the winning goal during the 2014 FA Cup final as the Gunners came from two goals down to beat Hull City 3-2.

The goal from Aaron Ramsey ended a nine-year trophy drought for Arsenal.

Arsenal needed extra time to get the better of Hull City.

Ramsey scored the FA Cup winning goal again as Arsenal saw off London rivals Chelsea during the 2017 FA Cup final.

He scored in extra time to give Arsenal a 2-1 win over the Blues and a third FA Cup title in four years.

Former Manchester United defender Dennis Irwin has dampened the high expectations amongst the fans after his admission that the Red Devils have not agreed on a deal to sign Leicester City defender Harry Maguire.

According to him, Harry Maguire is still a Leicester City player.

Dennis Irwin was speaking at a fan event as he revealed that Manchester United are still a long way off from a deal for the Leicester City player.

Recent reports had claimed that Manchester United have agreed on an £80m deal for Harry Maguire with medicals scheduled to take place this week.

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Manchester United have made the Leicester City defender their top transfer target this season on the defensive front.

Earlier this month, Manchester United had a £70m bid turned down for the player with the Foxes holding out for £90m until this week when news broke that a transfer fee of £80m has been agreed for Maguire.

Leicester City signed Harry Maguire from English Championship club Hull City two years ago.

The 26-year-old joined the Foxes in a £17m deal and he has grown to become a key player for club and country.

Harry Maguire has already told Leicester City that he wants to leave the club this summer.

Premier League giants Manchester United have concluded plans to make a concrete bid for Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes.

This is according to the Independent which claimed that Manchester United will make a bid of around £50m for the Portuguese international star.

Manchester United want to sign a new midfielder this summer and Bruno Fernandes is said to be at the top of the transfer target.

The Red Devils lost the services of Spanish midfielder Ander Herrera this summer and Bruno Fernandes could be his direct replacement at the heart of the Manchester United midfield.

Ander Herrera has signed for French giants Paris Saint Germain (PSG) on a free transfer after his contract ended at Manchester United in June.

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The 29-year-old has penned a five-year deal with the French champions until the end of the 2023/24 season.

Bruno Fernandes had a very good season for Sporting Lisbon after he netted 32 goals in addition to 18 assists in all competitions during the last campaign.

The 24-year-old made 53 appearances for Sporting Lisbon last season including 33 games in the league.

Bruno Fernandes scored 20 goals and 13 assists in the league alone.

The Portuguese international has also been linked with other Premier League sides like Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool.

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Christian Eriksen could end up staying at the North London outfit this summer according to the latest news coming out of the media in the United Kingdom.

Christian Eriksen has been linked with both Manchester United and Real Madrid this summer.

According to The Guardian, Spurs are yet to receive a firm offer for him despite the fact that there are 25 days left between now and the end of the Premier League transfer window.

He has one year left on his current deal with his club.

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Tottenham Hotspur might need to sell him this summer to recoup the money spent on his transfer or risk losing the midfielder for free next summer when his contract expires.

Christian Eriksen joined Tottenham Hotspur from Dutch Eredivisie giants Ajax Amsterdam in the summer of 2013.

The Danish international talked about a new challenge elsewhere at the end of last season but he might not get his wish.

Many thought he had played his last game for Tottenham Hotspur during the Champions League final but the Manchester United target could still play more games for Spurs.

Eriksen and Spurs played in their first Champions League final only to end on three losing sides against Liverpool.

Manchester United winger Daniel James has revealed that his target is to emulate club legend Ryan Giggs who had a fantastic career at Old Trafford.

In his latest interview monitored by the42, Daniel James said that all the young wingers want to emulate the former Manchester United player.

Daniel James has made a fantastic start to his career at Manchester following his move from English Championship club Swansea City this summer.

He was named the man-of-the-match as Manchester United beat Perth Glory FC of Australia 2-0 in their friendly clash at the weekend.

Marcus Rashford and substitute James Garner scored the goals for the Red Devils either side of the halftime interval.

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Daniel James and Manchester United are presently on the tour of Australia and Asia as they prepare for the new season which is just three weeks away.

The new Manchester United signing joined the Red Devils for an initial fee of £15m plus £3m in add-ons.

Daniel James has enjoyed a remarkable rise in British football since he made his debut for Swansea City almost two years ago.

The 21-year-old was one of the best players for Swansea City during the last campaign and that ultimately led to his move to Manchester United.

Six-time European champions Liverpool are said to be plotting a sensational return to the club for Barcelona playmaker Philippe Coutinho this summer.

According to the latest reports emanating from the British media, Liverpool want to re-sign Coutinho this summer.

Philippe Coutinho left Liverpool in a controversial manner at the start of last year.

The Brazilian international joined Barcelona from Liverpool during the 2018 winter transfer window in a deal worth £142m thus making him the third most expensive signing in the history of football ahead of the Paris Saint Germain (PSG) duo of Neymar and Kylian Mbappe.

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Coutinho has not been able to adapt to life at Barcelona despite the fact that he has spent 18 months.

Liverpool are ready to bring him back to Anfield for an initial loan bid according to the publication from The Sun.

The Reds are proposing a two-year loan deal with the option for a permanent deal worth £88m.

Without him, Liverpool won the Champions League last season after they saw off Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur in their final clash last month.

Merseyside giants Liverpool won a sixth European title after a 2-0 win over Spurs with the goals scored in either side of the halftime interval.