Football transfer rumours: Guimarães set for Arsenal? Newcastle to bring in Froholdt?

Today’s rumours have a geordie flavour Eddie Howe presumably won’t be reading this page for a while. Perhaps the now departed Newcastle boss will be seeking some beach time, looking out to sea and mentally preparing his audition for the England job while assistant Jason Tindall works on trying to be as quick over the first few yards as Anthony Barry. The Magpies fly out to La Manga on Friday for a pre-season training camp and it remains to be seen if £75m Arsenal target, Bruno Guimarães , will turn up to the airport, meet them in Spain or send the lads a farewell on social media while house hunting in London. Very latest reports suggest a deal to the champions has “moved closer” following Howe’s exit. Continue reading...