Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis says the Serie A side were offered Cristiano Ronaldo before the 33-year-old Portugal forward joined Juventus from Real Madrid. De Laurentiis decided against signing Ronaldo because it would have "risked pushing the club towards bankruptcy".
Cristiano Ronaldo is already in Turin having dinner with Juventus directors and agent Jorge Mendes ahead of his medical today.
In an effort to avoid crowds or reporters, Ronaldo landed at Turin’s Caselle airport with a private jet during the World Cup Final.
Kylian Mbappe has committed his future to Paris Saint-Germain amid links with European champions Real Madrid.
Mbappe won the FIFA Young Player award for his performances at Russia 2018 after helping France claim the World Cup on Sunday.
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand challenged manager Jose Mourinho to get the best out of Paul Pogba after he helped France win the World Cup.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic was full of praise for Paul Pogba's performance for France in Sunday's World Cup final.
Midfielder Pogba scored a fine second-half goal as Les Bleus defeated Croatia 4-2 in Moscow to clinch their second title.
Adil Rami has announced his retirement from international football after winning the World Cup with France on Sunday.
Kylian Mbappe's sensational teenage exploits have fellow World Cup winner and all-time great Pele worried about his array of footballing records.
Chelsea are interested in signing Lazio midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic this summer. The 23-year-old Serb has also been linked with a move to Manchester United.
The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has announced Jorge Sampaoli will not continue as national team head coach following a chaotic World Cup.
Chelsea's Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois says the contract he has been offered by the Blues is "different than I can have" elsewhere. The 26-year-old has been linked with Real Madrid.
Thibaut Courtois has won the Golden Glove award for the best goalkeeper at the 2018 World Cup
Courtois says of Chelsea team-mate and compatriot Eden Hazard: "Wherever I go, Hazard must come along." Forward Hazard, 27, has also been linked with Real Madrid.
Harry Kane has won the Golden Boot for the 2018 World Cup.
The England captain scored six times in seven appearances to claim the prize for the tournament's top scorer.
Luka Modric has won the Golden Ball for the best player at the 2018 World Cup.
Liverpool have made an offer for Barcelona's Dutch goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen, 29.
Ajax CEO and former Manchester United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar admits the Eredivisie side hope to bring Daley Blind back to Amsterdam
England defender Luke Shaw, 23, is prepared to leave Manchester United as a free agent if he does not establish himself as Jose Mourinho's first-choice left-back this season.
Former Brazil star Kaka hailed Kylian Mbappe for his maturity and said fans were "blessed" to see the France teenager at the World Cup.
Everton, Tottenham and Chelsea all want Boca Juniors' Colombian defensive midfielder Wilmar Barrios, 24.
Manchester United remain interested in Gareth Bale ahead of the Wales forward's crucial meeting with new Real Madrid boss Julen Lopetegui this week.
Manchester United’s prospects of signing Hirving Lozano have taken a turn for the worse after the Mexico star reportedly targeted a move to Tottenham.
Lyon chairman Jean-Michel Aulas is open to Liverpool renewing their efforts to sign France attacker Nabil Fekir, 24.
Manchester United are ready to take advantage of AC Milan’s precarious financial situation by bidding for a star defender, United are prepared to make a bid of €32million for Milan captain Leonardo Bonucci.
Besiktas have been offered West Ham's English striker Andy Carroll, 29, on loan.
Alexis Sanchez was not with Manchester United's squad when they flew out to the US on Sunday but is expected to join up with them later.
Lazio will target Cesc Fabregas as a replacement for Sergej Milinkovic-Savic this summer
Derby boss Frank Lampard is close to signing Liverpool's Welsh winger Harry Wilson, 21, on loan.
Liverpool are willing to go back in for World Cup winner Nabil Fekir but only if the £53m Lyon star's contract is restructured dependent on fitness.
The father of Bayern Munich playmaker James Rodriguez has hinted at a possible return to Real Madrid this summer
Everton are interested in Espanyol defensive midfielder David Lopez. The 28-year-old Spaniard is also a target for Valencia and Real Betis.
Real Madrid have told Manchester City they will have to break their transfer record again and splash out £80m for midfielder Mateo Kovacic
Barcelona have cleared the way for Andre Gomes to leave this summer after excluding him from their pre-season tour of the USA. The star has an €80m exit clause in his contract and has been linked with a move to Arsenal
Brighton are set to beat Porto to the signing of Malian midfielder Yves Bissouma, 21, from Ligue 1 side Lille.
Liverpool are ahead of Chelsea in the race to sign Roma goalkeeper Alisson in a €70m deal this summer
Napoli are trying to put Chelsea off Kalidou Koulibaly by pricing him at £80m and also want the Blues to stay away from Jose Callejon and Elseid Hysaj.
Manchester City's Spanish midfielder Brahim Diaz, 18, says he is not looking for a loan move next season in order to get first-team experience.
Paris Saint-Germain are set to offer Neymar an improved contract to keep him away from Real Madrid
Leicester City have signed English former Tottenham striker Ryan Loft, 20, on a two-year deal
Christian Karembeu has informed Real Madrid they will need to be quick if they want to sign Kylian Mbappe
Manchester United will target Sergej Milinkovic-Savic as Paul Pogba’s replacement should the Frenchman leave Old Trafford
Bordeaux winger Malcom is set to snub interest from Tottenham by moving to Inter
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