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Transfer: Newcastle set to sign Barnes, Man Utd to finalise Onana deal

Newcastle are set to make a second significant summer signing, with Leicester winger, Harvey Barnes, closing on a move to Tyneside.

Mauricio Pochettino has insisted Chelsea co-owners, Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali, will not be able to visit the Stamford Bridge dressing room or the club’s Cobham training ground without his agreement.

Barcelona have Chelsea teenager, Andrey Santos – who has only just arrived at the Premier League club after visa issues – on their list of possible long-term replacements for Sergio Busquets.

Arsenal could soon be in the market for a new head of medical services, with incumbent Gary O’Driscoll set to leave for Manchester United.

A security crackdown at the British Grand Prix to avoid further protests from Just Stop Oil will include the use of 100 soldiers and facial recognition technology.

Christian Pulisic is set to be the next big-name departure from Chelsea in a cut-price £18.8 million move to Serie A giants, AC Milan.

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Mason Greenwood has emerged as a possible chess piece for Manchester United as they have interest from Rasmus Hojlund’s club Atalanta in their currently suspended forward.

Manchester United and Inter Milan are expected to finalise a deal for goalkeeper Andre Onana next week, with all parties wanting a deal to be done quickly.

Moises Caicedo says he is not getting carried away by emotion as Chelsea continue their interest in signing him, but he has also talked up the talents of fellow Ecuadorian Kendry Paez, a recent addition to the Blues’ squad.

Tottenham goalkeeper, Hugo Lloris, is one of a number of players Inter Milan are considering as a replacement for imminent Manchester United signing Andre Onana, according to reports in Italy.

New Chelsea manager, Mauricio Pochettino, has put talk of a reunion with Harry Kane on ice…for now.

Allan Saint-Maximin could be on his way to Saudi Arabia if Newcastle reach agreement to bring Leicester winger Harvey Barnes to St James’ Park.

Chelsea could swoop in and snatch Southampton midfielder, Romeo Lavia, this summer, with Liverpool and Arsenal both unwilling to meet the relegated side’s valuation of him.

Lewis O’Brien is set to end his loan spell in MLS with DC United and could soon be part of Sheffield United’s squad for their Premier League return.

The Star

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