Manchester United have been following a consistent and deliberate strategy for months: securing the country’s top young talent before anyone else can. This isn’t just about picking up promising players from smaller academies,

Arsenal are finally set to make a decisive move for a striker, while Bryan Mbeumo is reconsidering his previous Spurs

Manchester United and Arsenal target Viktor Gyokeres has released a statement as speculation surrounding his future rumbles on. The 27-year-old is expected to leave Sporting this summer, but he is reportedly concerned that the club will price him out of an exit.

Arsenal and Manchester United have submitted offers for Viktor Gyokeres (AFP via Getty) Arsenal are preparing an improved bid for Viktor Gyokeres but Manchester United have also l

Arsenal are preparing to make a second bid for Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyokeres with Man Utd set to respond, according to reports. The Gunners have already got a deal for Real Sociedad midfielder ‘done and signed’ despite reports that Spanish giants Real Madrid could hijack the transfer.

The president of Sporting Lisbon has said the club will not bow down to “blackmail and insults” as he denied that star striker Viktor Gyokeres, who is of interest to Manchester United and Arsenal, will be allowed to leave the club for £59 million.

Manchester United have made contact for Hugo Ekitike and could sign Emi Martinez, though have been hijacked by Tottenham over Bryan Mbeumo after the appointment of Thomas Frank. Chelsea are back in for Tomas Araujo as their new top target as they continue talks over Jamie Gittens and Mike Maignan.

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Sports Illustrated rounds up the latest transfer rumors and gossip from around the world. Arsenal and Manchester United target Viktor Gyökeres has supposedly refused to ever play for Sporting CP again following the club’s public rebuttal of a previously agreed arrangement to sell him for £59 million ($80 million),