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Switch Rumors, Information: Is Palmer leaving Chelsea for Man United?

March 29, 2026, 4:05 a.m. ET

Chelsea star Cole Palmer is increasingly disillusioned with the club and is ready to consider a move to Manchester United as Manchester City prepares for Real Madrid to move their midfielder Rodri. Stay with us for the latest transfer news and rumors from around the world.

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TRENDING RUMORS

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Cole Palmer is increasingly disillusioned with Chelsea and ready to consider a move to Manchester United, according to The Sun. The 23-year-old former Manchester City academy midfielder is frustrated by a change in the Blues’ tactics and is reportedly missing playing with him Nicolas Jackson, who is currently on loan to FC Bayern Munich. Should Chelsea fail to qualify for the Champions League, their chances of retaining the England international, who is also the focus of interest at Real Madrid and Bayern despite struggling with groin and toe injuries this season, would further deteriorate.

– Real Madrid are stepping up their efforts to sign the Manchester City midfielder Rodriaccording to TEAMtalk, who add that the Spain international is in favor of leaving the Etihad. Madrid believe he can help address the lack of experience and composure in midfield since the departures of Toni Kroos And Luka Modric. Meanwhile, Man City are interested in extending Rodri’s contract beyond the current term of 2027, but are aware that the 29-year-old wants to return to Spain and will not stand in his way.

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– Manchester City wants to sign Newcastle United Sandro Tonali and Nottingham Forest Elliot Anderson in deals that could cost a total of £190m as the Citizens look to rebuild their midfield, TEAMtalk reports. In addition to Real Madrid’s aforementioned interest in Rodri, Bernardo Silva is also expected to leave the Etihad, which has led to City considering signing more midfielders. City also want Newcastle’s full-back Tino Livramentoand they are ready to offer the players to reach an agreement with them James Trafford, Rico Lewis, Issa Kaboré And Juma Bah of interest to the magpies.

– International central defender Alessandro Bastoni wants to move to Barcelona in the summer, as Marca reports. Although formal negotiations have not yet taken place, the Blaugrana have assessed the 26-year-old and Inter are open to negotiations. However, Barcelona could find it difficult to match Inter’s transfer valuation of around €70 million, so they have other names on their shortlist, including the Tottenham Hotspur pair Micky van de Ven And Luka Vuskovicwho is on loan to Hamburg.

– Inter Miami is taking the possibility of a signing seriously Casemiro after the midfielder confirmed he will leave Manchester United at the end of the season, says Fabrizio Romano. Negotiations have already begun between the 34-year-old’s camp and the MLS club in the hope of reaching a financial agreement. Casemiro is keen to join Miami as the prospect of playing alongside him excites him Lionel Messi. But clubs from Saudi Arabia and Europe are also interested in the Brazilian international.

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OTHER RUMORS

– Arsenal are in talks to sign Club Brugge and the German U21 striker Nicolò Tresoldi. (Christian Falk)

– Barcelona is one of the clubs keeping a close eye on the Hoffenheim striker Noble Asllani. (Florian Plettenberg)

– Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain are among the clubs keen to sign the outgoing Liverpool winger Mohamed Salah in summer. (Football Insider)

– Madrid have a clause that would allow them to re-sign the Osasuna striker Victor Munoz for 8 million euros. (Brand)

– And the club still plans to trigger its €9 million clause to re-sign the attacking midfielder Nico Paz from Como. (AS)

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– Manchester United continues to follow Bayern Munich’s development Alphonso Davies as they look for a left-back ahead of the summer transfer window. (Football Insider)

– Borussia Dortmund is Jadon Sanchois the most likely destination as the winger prepares to leave Manchester United permanently on a free transfer this summer after spending this season on loan at Aston Villa. (Football Insider)

– Liverpool are ahead of Arsenal in their efforts to sign the Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon. (Football Insider)

– Internazionale could compete with AC Milan for Lazio’s centre-back Crazy Mario. The Nerazzurri are also interested in Club Brugge Joel Ordonez, Udinese Oumar Solet and Sassuolo Tarik Muharemovic. (Gazzetta dello Sport)

– RB Leipzig wants to keep Yan Diomande But they are preparing for big offers and will demand €100 million or more for the winger. (Philip Hinze)

– Roma could bet on the Sassuolo midfielder Ishmael Kone If Manu Kone joins International. (Gazzetta dello Sport)

– Sunderland has no intention of renting Brian Brobbey Aston Villa is one of several Premier League clubs interested in the striker. (Football Insider)

– Chelsea and Liverpool are paying close attention to the OH Leuven centre-back Roggerio Nyakossi, which is also monitored by Everton, West Ham United, Fulham and Crystal Palace. (Sun)

– Roma, AC Milan and Internazionale are monitoring the Venezia midfielder Issa Doumbia. (Nicolo Schira)

– Bayer Leverkusen, Eintracht Frankfurt and Borussia Dortmund have gathered information on Karlsruher forward Louey Ben FarhatNice and FC Salzburg are also in the race for the 19-year-old. (Florian Plettenberg)

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