Man City close in on Anderson - Friday's gossip

Manchester City are closing in on a deal for Elliot Anderson, several Premier League clubs are interested in Fulham 's Samuel Amissah, and Liverpool have identified Yan Diomande as a replacement for Mohamed Salah. Manchester City are close to completing a deal to sign England midfielder Elliot Anderson from Nottingham Forest . (Teamtalk) , external Anderson favours a move to City over neighbours Manchester United , but Nottingham Forest value the 23-year-old at more than £70m. (Talksport) , external Arsenal , Manchester United and Chelsea are set to battle to sign England Under-19 centre-back Samuel Amissah, 18, from Fulham . (Telegraph - subscription required) , external Liverpool want 19-year-old Yan Diomande to replace Mohamed Salah on the right wing and the RB Leipzig winger could cost them £87m. (Teamtalk) , external Former Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino and Roberto de Zerbi are Tottenham 's top managerial targets this summer - however former player Robbie Keane, now in charge of Ferencvaros, could be considered if they are relegated to the Championship. (GiveMeSport) , external Arne Slot's position as Liverpool boss is set to come under significant scrutiny at the end of the season, with former Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso the only manager the club's owners want to succeed the Dutchman. (Teamtalk) , external Ecuador defender Piero Hincapie, 24, will join Arsenal on a permanent transfer from Bayer Leverkusen at the end of this season. (Sun) , external The Gunners will need to sell a first-team player this summer, with Norway midfielder Martin Odegaard, 27, and Brazil winger Gabriel Martinelli, 24, among the potential candidates. (Telegraph - subscription required) , external Manchester United plan to hold contract talks with Portugal midfielder Bruno Fernandes, 31, after this summer's World Cup. (Football Insider) , external Chelsea and Manchester City are among the clubs interested in Bayern Munich's 21-year-old Germany midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic, who could cost 65m euros (£56m). (Caught Offside) , external Get the latest on your Premier League team All your football quizzes in one place Listen to the latest Football Daily podcast Premier League: Tottenham's relegation worries deepen as they lose to Crystal Palace - reaction McCullum wants to stay as England coach – will he get the chance? Caf postpones Wafcon 2026 just 12 days before kick-off 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.