Tonali wants to play for title challenger, says agent
Sandro Tonali wants to play for a Premier League title challenger and become a "top player", according to his agent, Beppe Riso.
Tonali has been linked with a summer move to clubs such as Arsenal and Manchester City. Asked by Italian outlet Calcio e Finanza if joining such a club was the Newcastle midfielder's ambition, Riso said: "Exactly, this was the objective since the moment he came to England: looking to become a top player.
"I think hes one of the most valuable Italian players in the world right now.
Tonali is hoping to help Italy qualify for the World Cup in this month's play-offs. Asked if clubs such as Arsenal and City would be chasing Tonali if he impresses at the tournament, Riso added: "Im not sure, but its very likely.
"Everyones waiting for the World Cup, then a thousand situations could arrive. But everything would start after the World Cup.
'Spurs looking at potential Tudor replacements'
Tottenham are actively looking at options to replace Igor Tudor as head coach, according to The Athletic.
Tudor has lost all four of his games since taking charge of the club following Thomas Frank's departure on February 11.
Spurs sit 16th in the Premier League, one point above the drop zone, ahead of their game against Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday, live on Your Site.
The club then host Atletico Madrid in the second leg of their last-16 tie in the Champions League after losing 5-2 in Spain, before hosting Nottingham Forest on March 22.
Forest sit one place below Spurs in the Premier League table.
Lauren James signs new Chelsea deal
Chelsea forward Lauren James has signed a new contract until 2030.
James' previous deal was set to expire in 2027 but the 24-year-old now commits her long-term future to Chelsea, on the same day her brother Reece James - the Blues' men's captain - also signed a new deal.
Is Chelsea's next No 1 goalkeeper currently at Strasbourg?
Your Site News' Kaveh Solhekol on The Premier League Show:
I think Chelseas new goalkeeper will be Mike Penders, who they already own and is on loan at Strasbourg. Liam Rosenior has worked with him before. Hes supposed to be one of the best goalkeepers in Belgium. He could have a similar impact to the impact Senne Lammens had at Manchester United.
But I dont think Chelsea fans will be happy with that. They will say: we want the best, why do we keep buying these projects who may come good in a few years now? We should be buying the best in class now because were Chelsea.
Arsenal open Rice contract extension talks
Arsenal have opened talks into extending Declan Rice's contract at the club into a long-term deal, according to BBC Sport.
The England international has become one of Mikel Arteta's key players since joining from West Ham for a club-record 105m.
Come this summer, Rice will have two years left on his Arsenal contract - but there is already the option to extend that by a further year.
Fulham on verge of signing ex-Arsenal youngster Casey
Latest from Your Site News' Adrian Kajumba:
Fulham are on the verge of signing former Arsenal youngster Dan Casey.
Casey has completed a medical with the Craven Cottage club and is expected to sign an initial two-year deal.
The 18-year-old will begin his Fulham career in their U21s setup.
The move to Fulham will end months of uncertainty over his future for Casey.
The attacking midfielder left Arsenal last summer after turning down a professional deal to explore other options. He firstly saw a proposed move to Crystal Palace break down and has also spent time training with Manchester City and Feyenoord.
But Fulham have now managed to agree a compensation package with Arsenal to sign the teenager.
Casey joined Arsenal aged seven and shone for their U18s last season, scoring 18 goals in 21 appearances. He also featured for their U19 and U21 sides and trained with Mikel Artetas first team.
Casey was born in London but is also eligible to play for Italy through his mother.
Your Site News understands he is expected to be in contention for a call-up to Italys U19s squad once his club future is finally resolved and he has settled into life at Fulham.
James signs new Chelsea contract
Reece James has agreed a new six-year deal at Chelsea which will keep him at the club until 2032.
The 26-year-old's previous deal was due to expire in 2028 but Chelsea's captain has now committed his future to the club for a further four years.
We will be hearing from Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior at midday and we will bring you what he has to say on James and other talking points for the Blues ahead of Saturday's home game with Newcastle in our Chelsea club blog.
'Tonali on Man Utd's shortlist of midfield targets'
Newcastle's Sandro Tonali is on Manchester Uniteds shortlist of possible midfield targets, according to The Sun.
The 25-year-old has three years remaining on his current contract at St James' Park.
He has played all bar two of Newcastle's 48 games in all competitions, contributing three goals and seven assists.
Elliot Anderson, Adam Wharton, Alex Scott and Carlos Baleba are also on Manchester United's shortlist, The Sun say.
