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🚨🔵 Chelsea are about to complete the agreement with Leicester for Enzo Maresca — it will cost around €10m. Clubs set to agree also on fee for the staff, deal to be signed in the next days. It’s all done between Maresca and CFC on deal until 2029 + option, as reported today.

🚨🔵 Chelsea have already triggered the option to extend Omari Hutchinson deal until June 2026. Club planning to involve Maresca in decision on new loan or staying — with clubs keen from PL, Bundesliga, Eredivisie. Two more years on his contract, as called by Nizaar Kinsella.

🔵🇮🇹 Napoli lawyers and Antonio Conte’s camp started reviewing all contracts today. Deal until June 2027, confirmed. Several points on structure of the deal being discussed, meanwhile Conte has decided his staff members. Nothing will be signed today, more to follow this week.

⚪️🇩🇪 Tottenham are set to announce their ‘first’ signing of the summer, Timo Werner staying on new loan deal. ◉ Loan valid until June 2025. ◉ Buy option for €15/16m. ◉ Spurs to cover salary. Timo has already accepted, happy to stay at Spurs. Exclusive story, confirmed.

🤍🇮🇹 Carlo Ancelotti: “I will retire as Real Madrid manager. My career will finish at Real Madrid”, told Repubblica. “As long as Real Madrid want me to stay, I will be here available for the club”.

🔴👀 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge reveals: “Pep Guardiola was also helping us with Kompany, he spoke very highly of Vincent as talented coach”. “Pep knows Vincent well and his opinion was really appreciated”, told Sky.

🚨🔴 Karl-Heinz Rummenigge confirms: “Our director has decided to go for Vincent Kompany as new head coach”. “We are set to complete final details and then it will be official”, told Sky.

🚨🔵 Chelsea have agreed to appoint Enzo Maresca as new head coach, here we go! ❗️ Understand the agreement is now done on contract valid until June 2029, five year deal. It will also include an option to extend until June 2030. #CFC, set to pay compensation fee to Leicester.

🔵🔐 Rangers top prospect Alexander Smith close to agreeing first professional contract at the club valid until June 2027. He’s elegible for USA & Scotland national teams. Rangers fought off strong interest from PL and MLS to keep him, top priority for the board and Clement.

🚨⚪️ EXCLUSIVE: Tottenham advance in talks to keep Timo Werner at the club for one more season, extending loan from RB Leipzig. New loan deal would be valid from July 2024 to June 2025 with same conditions of loan deal agreed in January. Werner, now expected to stay at Tottenham.