Real Madrid calm Rodri interest - Thursday's gossip

The Daily Mirror back page The Daily Telegraph sports section The Times back page The Daily Express back page The Daily Star back page 1 of 5 Real Madrid look to have ended their interest in Manchester City 's Rodri, three Premier League clubs keen on Juventus midfielder Khephren Thuram and Liverpool switch interest to RB Leipzig winger Yan Diomande. Real Madrid have distanced themselves from a move for Manchester City midfielder Rodri, with one of the reasons being that the 29-year-old Spain international could cost at least 60m euros (£52m). (Sport - in Spanish) , external Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola is contemplating signing a new contract at the club despite interest from Crystal Palace and Tottenham . (Mail - subscription required) , external Former Tottenham and England midfielder Dele Alli, 29, is back training at Spurs as he seeks a return to football after leaving Italian side Como in September. (Standard) , external Crystal Palace have added former Tottenham boss Thomas Frank to their list of potential managers to replace the departing Oliver Glasner. (Sun) , external Real Madrid are considering replacing manager Alvaro Arbeloa with AC Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri for next season. (Corriere dello Sport - in Italian) , external Arsenal , Liverpool and Manchester United are weighing up a move for 24-year-old Juventus and France midfielder Khephren Thuram. (CaughtOffside) , external France forward Antonie Griezmann, 34, faces a decision over whether to stay at Atletico Madrid or accept an offer to join Major League Soccer side Orlando City. (Footmercato - in French) , external Bayern Munich are seriously considering a move for Galatasaray and Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, 27, as they look to prepare for 32-year-old England forward Harry Kane's eventual departure. (Footmercato - in French) , external German club RB Leipzig will want about 80m euros (£70m) if they are to sell 19-year-old Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande, who has been linked with Liverpool and Manchester United among others. (Football Insider) , external Liverpool have switched their attentions to Diomande as they do not believe they will be able to sign France winger Michael Olise from Bayern Munich, who want to extend the 24-year-old's contract beyond 2029. (Sky Sports Germany) , external Hearts could eventually claim £2m from 16-year-old Keir McMeekin's imminent transfer to Manchester City , with the Scotland Under-17 midfielder poised to sign a pre-contract agreement before a summer move to the Premier League side. (Mail) , external Barcelona step up Van de Ven interest - Wednesday's gossip Get the latest on your Premier League team All your football quizzes in one place Listen to the latest Football Daily podcast India's Samson out for brilliant 89 as hosts pile up imposing total against England Osula sinks Man Utd - 12 years after winning skills contest Dravid & Ashwin set to acquire Scottish T20 franchise Could we have a four-way title fight as F1 enters a new era? A daughter’s extraordinary act to save her mother What's really going on inside the brains of pregnant women? Join Sara Cox on a behind-the-scenes tour of the Royal Library 'Only one team tried to play' - Hurzeler criticises Arsenal Ten-man Newcastle score late winner to beat Man Utd. Video Ten-man Newcastle score late winner to beat Man Utd Meet GB's first female Paralympic snowboarder Watershed moment as Russia's sporting exile ends Are big-game players keeping Celtic in title hunt? 'Drive to Survive got me into F1 - now I work at Williams' Liverpool top-five failure 'could cost £120m' Why does Scotland lead the way on football headers? Man Utd eye wingers, after getting rid under Amorim All you need to know about new F1 cars 'Fin stole my fly-half spot!' – Atkinson on England's new 10-12 combo Haaland? Kane? R9? Ranking the best centre-forwards this century Key areas for Scotland against champions France Should we have high hopes for Hamilton and Ferrari? F1 Q&A 'I cheated head-injury assessment to play on in 2017 Lions Test' 'I knew the risks, I'd do it again' - Moody opens up in new BBC documentary New era of Formula 1 - what is changing in 2026? 'There were tears - but I had to peek behind curtain of head injuries in rugby' Iran, the US, and a World Cup that starts in three months Copyright © 2026 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.