Sarri agrees Juve terms, Neymar wants PSG stay

Neymar to ‘snub’ Real Madrid, Maurizio Sarri close to Juventus switch.

Sarri agrees Juve terms 

Maurizio Sarri has agreed terms to become the new Juventus manager, the Daily Mail reports. The Chelsea head coach is set for a £1.2m pay rise should he take over at the Italian champions, while the Blues are said to be open to letting Sarri leave for the right compensation. Sarri has two years left on his £5m-a-year contract at Stamford Bridge.

Neymar’s unfinished business

Neymar looks set to stay on at Paris Saint-Germain, with the Brazilian adamant on delivering the Champions League to the Ligue 1 club – the Mirror reports. Real Madrid have been linked with the striker, but with Neymar reportedly wanting £1.2m a week at the Bernabeu, he is likely to stay at PSG. 

Rafa wants assurances 

Following reports Newcastle on the verge of a £300m takeover, manager Rafa Benitez is seeking assurances regarding his own future – the Mirror reports. Benitez’s own contract talks have stalled in recent weeks, and his transfer plans will have to wait until the club’s potential takeover is completed. Benitez’s current deal expires at the end of June, but should he stay then prospective new owner Sheikh Khaled bin Zayed Al Nehayan could reward the Spaniard with a bumper contract and handsome transfer funds. 

Man Utd in for Lo Celso 

Manchester United will rival Tottenham in their pursuit for Giovani Lo Celso – the Mirror reports. The Real Betis star was reportedly the subject of a £52m offer from Spurs last week, but the Spanish club rejected it. Now Spurs face competition from both United and Real Madrid.