Real Madrid are competing with Manchester City, Liverpool and Manchester United for the signing of Adam Wharton from Crystal Palace.

When it comes to top players heading into the final year of their contract, expect Real Madrid to be watching on to see how things unfold. The Spanish club have

Xabi Alonso’s men, who had won their 15th UCL title last year, face City on home turf and take on Arne Slot’s Liverpool at Anfield – which sets up an interesting homecoming of sorts for English defender Trent Alexander-Arnold.

Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur have been dealt a blow in their pursuit of Rodrygo, with a Spanish report revealing the decision that the Real Madrid forward has made on his future upon his return to pre-season training. Rodrygo is a player in demand ...