Gossip Column: Neymar, Bale, Rashford, Dzeko, Mignolet, and Costa

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Football Gossip Column

Saturday 24th March 2018

Neymar Jr, 26, may leave Paris St-Germain this summer and Real Madrid may be favourites to sign him, but it won’t stop Manchester City or Manchester United trying to sign him. Of course not; he’s got a pulse…
Mundo Deportivo

One man who might not be signing for Manchester United is Gareth Bale, 28. The Real Madrid winger is reportedly unhappy with Jose Mourinho’s public criticism of Luke Shaw, 22…
Daily Mail

… but if Zinedine Zidane is still boss of Los Merengues, Bale is outta there no matter what…
Daily Mirror

…although Ryan Giggs, Wales unbeaten coach and in no way bitter at not being Manchester United boss, told Bale to stay at Real rather than return to the Premier League.
Daily Express

In a shock move, Marcus Rashford, 20, could take his funky moves from Old Trafford to the Bernabeu…
Daily Mail

…but more likely is Real Madrid signing Edin Dzeko, 32, from Roma. Real tried to land the 32-year-old Bosnia international in January.
Marca

Martin Dubravka, 29, will stay at Newcastle United if they don’t relegated…
Northern Echo

…but don’t tell him that Rafa Benitez is really keen on Liverpool butterfingers Simon Mignolet, 30, and Burnley custodian Nick Pope, 25.
The Chronicle

And to complete today’s circuitous route through the transfer gossip, Manchester United want Douglas Costa, 27, and are ready to shell out £40m to Bayern Munich for his services
Daily Mirror