Chelsea in Man Utd battle as €100m problem emerges

23 Jun 2026 22:03 BST |
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Tom Weber
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Multilingual sports writer who specialises in European football and American soccer.

Tuesday delivered plenty of huge news as Chelsea and Man Utd battled for a World Cup star.

Plus, Liverpool received a worrying Yan Diomande message and Arsenal’s pursuit of Morgan Rogers took a surprising twist. There’s plenty to cover, so let’s jump right in.

Chelsea, Man Utd chase Brobbey

Chelsea and Man Utd are interested in signing Sunderland striker Brian Brobbey after his exploits for the Netherlands.

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Diomande has no price

RB Leipzig are refusing to quote Liverpool a price for Yan Diomande after knocking back the Reds’ opening €100 million bid.

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Arsenal agree Rogers terms…

Arsenal have agreed personal terms with Aston Villa attacker Morgan Rogers.

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…but Villa don’t want to sell

Current ETV

Morgan Rogers

AM (C), M (CL)

A. Villa

Morgan Rogers

AM (C), M (CL)

A. Villa

€72.4M

ETV Range

€65.1M – €79.6M

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However, Aston Villa have made it clear to Rogers’ suitors that he is not for sale this summer.

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Chelsea’s Palestra interest confirmed

David Ornstein has confirmed that Chelsea are pursuing Atalanta sensation Marco Palestra.

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Alvarez standoff

Atletico Madrid have hit back after Julian Alvarez publicly announced his desire to leave the club for Barcelona.

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Not just Alvarez

Current ETV

Julián Álvarez

F (C)

Atlético Madrid

Julián Álvarez

F (C)

Atlético Madrid

€113M

ETV Range

€101.7M – €124.3M

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Alvarez isn’t the only World Cup star who dreams of a transfer to Barcelona.

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Real Madrid step up Fernandez pursuit

Real Madrid are accelerating their pursuit of Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez after identifying him as “the chosen one.”

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Chelsea prioritise Lacroix

Chelsea have made Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix a top summer target.

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Arsenal agree Monga fee

Arsenal have finally agreed a compensation fee for Leicester wonderkid Jeremy Monga.

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