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✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨 Chelsea retain an interest in Inter Milan centre-back Alessandro Bastoni as Xabi Alonso looks to strengthen his defence. The Blues view the Italian as an ideal fit for their back three, with talks expected to take place in January. (Source: El Nacional)

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨💣 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed he has LEFT the Portugal national team camp following Jorge Jesus’ press conference. 🇵🇹 Ronaldo says he will reveal “the truth” behind his decision in due course: 🗣️ “After the National Team Coach's press conference, and following a conversation with the President of the Portuguese Football Federation, I have decided to leave the national team training camp. In due time, I will tell the truth to all Portuguese people about the reasons that motivated my departure from the national team, to which I have always dedicated myself. Now is the time to wish good luck to Portugal and to all my teammates, without exception.” --------- 📥 Download IT Bot — download almost any media to your mobile or computer.

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨 David Ornstein will join Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, Roy Keane, Ian Wright and Jill Scott on The Overlap tomorrow to discuss the Manchester City financial breaches scandal. 👀🔥 🍿 GRAB YOUR POPCORN FOOTBALL FANS. 🍿 (Source: @WeAreTheOverlap)

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨💣 Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly LEFT the Portugal national team camp. 🇵🇹 Ronaldo did not train today, while his private jet is heading to Copenhagen amid major uncertainty over his international future. Many fans are tracking his private plane on Flight Radar. 🗺️ (Source: SIC / MARCA)

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨 Fulham goalkeeper Bernd Leno is on the radar of Bayern Munich as they begin to plan for a world without the retiring Manuel Neuer. (Source: @cfbayern)

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨 Brighton midfielder Yasin Ayari is attracting interest from Borussia Dortmund, Atlético Madrid, and Newcastle United. (Source: @Ekremkonur)

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨 Bournemouth are still hopeful of agreeing a new deal with midfielder Alex Scott before January. (Source: @TEAMtalk) --------- 🗃 Instant Media Bot — auto-downloads media from links posted in your group, no commands needed.

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨 Real Madrid join race to sign Chelsea’s top midfield target. Read more ⤵️ https://www.transfernewslive.com/transfer-news/real-madrid-join-race-to-sign-chelseas-top-midfield-target/

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨 Free agent defender Matteo Darmian is training with Bologna, who are considering a move to sign him and want to assess his fitness and abilities now he's 36-years-old. (Source: @DiMarzio)

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨 Tottenham Hotspur want to sign striker admired by Jurgen Klopp. Read more ⤵️ https://www.transfernewslive.com/transfer-news/tottenham-hotspur-want-to-sign-striker-admired-by-jurgen-klopp/

✖️ Transfer News Live 👀 All eyes will be on Cristiano Ronaldo but Portugal have so many match winners who can take the game away from Denmark. ✔️ João Félix ✔️ Pedro Neto ✔️ Bruno Fernandes

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨 Bayern Munich have cooled their interest in Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford and are NOT currently pursuing the England No.1. Bayern now believe Jonas Urbig is in a strong position to succeed Manuel Neuer, with their focus shifting towards signing a high-quality back-up instead. Everton also have no intention of selling Pickford, who is happy on Merseyside and under contract until 2029. (Source: @TEAMtalk)

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨 Referees' chief arrested in corruption investigation. Read more ⤵️ https://www.transfernewslive.com/news/referees-chief-arrested-in-corruption-investigation/

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨 Manchester United are considering a January move for Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta, with his camp already making contact with the club. Palace’s long-standing interest in Joshua Zirkzee could potentially help facilitate a deal, with United actively looking to move the Dutchman on in January. (Source: @TEAMtalk)

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨🔎 Manchester City's artificially inflated sponsorships according to independent commission findings. (Source: @BBCSport) --------- 🖼 NSFW Remover - automatically delete inappropriate content in groups.

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨🇦🇷 Mauro Icardi's post on social media after being criticised for being a free agent: 📲 “They confuse being unemployed with failure, but I call it securing your life. They confuse being without a contract with having no options. I call it the freedom to choose. I worked so that I could own my time and secure my future. Even if I stopped working, my life would continue exactly the same way. I don’t understand why you’re worried about me. Relax, live peacefully and with plenty of love. I already have everything.” It sounds like he could be done with professional football. 👀

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨 Eddie Howe makes decision on becoming next Manchester United manager. Read more ⤵️ https://www.transfernewslive.com/news/eddie-howe-makes-decision-on-becoming-next-manchester-united-manager/

✖️ Transfer News Live 🚨🔎 Manchester City results during era of financial rule breaking. (Source: @BBCSport)