Ousmane Diomande

Newcastle are reportedly ready to intensify their pursuit of a Sporting Lisbon star, and they could deprive Chelsea of the defender

Exclusive: Chelsea are set to focus on defensive improvements this month, while a move for Napoli superstar Victor Osimhen remains on track

It's been reported over the last few days that the Magpies are willing to make a big effort to sign the defender in the winter market, but he won't come cheap

The 20-year-old is considered to be one of the most exciting young defenders in Europe so it's no surprise to see top clubs queueing up for his signature

Arsenal will find it harder to sign a £69million-rated star in 2024 as Newcastle have joined them and Chelsea in pursuing him, according to a report

The central defender has featured 21 times in all competitions so far this season, scoring twice and also providing an assist

The Blues are currently being stopped from completing the £69.2million snare due to Arsenal's January transfer dealings

Chelsea have told a Europa League outfit they want to sign two of their players - prompting a response of how much to pay for them

Man City look set to be left frustrated in their pursuit of a 20-year-old star, as Arsenal are spying a major double swoop for both him and his team-mate

The Champions League holders are standing out as suitors for the centre-back who has been one of 2023's best value-for-money players

Arsenal are ahead of Newcastle in the pursuit of a Europa League star, and the Gunners have reportedly 'guaranteed' they will return with a new offer for him

Arsenal will be handed another shot at landing a rising star, as his club remains open to a sale - in a move which would see Newcastle United lose out

Eddie Howe is keen to bolster his defence as he looks to bring in competition for Fabian Schar, Sven Botman and Jamal Lascelles

Newcastle have stepped up their pursuit of a commanding defender wanted by Arsenal and Chelsea, and the Magpies could activate a £70m release clause to secure the deal in January

Chelsea are considering five potential options at centre back ahead of the January window, TEAMtalk understands

Chelsea and Arsenal have both been linked with a move for Sporting CP teenager Ousmane Diomande. Here's the lowdown on the Ivorian international.

Chelsea are preparing for life without Thiago Silva and the club are shortlisting some of the best young defensive talent in order to build for the future

The state of play for the rising star's contract situation has been explained after he quickly became of interest to the Premier League's top two from last season

The champions have made a perfect start to the season but are reportedly looking at ways to improve an already superb squad at the manager's disposal

The Gunners are putting the groundwork in place early as they look to beat West Ham to the services of a hugely-talented Ivory Coast star

The summer transfer window might have closed, but Mikel Arteta already has one eye on 2024 and where he can improve his Arsenal squad next.

Arsenal are preparing to make a new attempt to sign the rapidly rising talent before it's too late after a couple of near misses already

A defender has turned his back on Pochettino by deciding to leave Chelsea, though they have quickly been linked with another option for the position on top of Axel Disasi