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Leicester are closing in on their second signing

Steve Cooper is close to making his second Leicester City signing with the capture of former Fulham striker Bobby De Cordova-Reid, according to The Telegraph.

Cooper persuaded the Jamaican international to join the Championship title winners after turning down a contract extension at Craven Cottage.

De Cordova-Reid can operate as a striker or winger and is understood to be undergoing a medical at Leicester in the next 24 hours.

The 31-year-old will sign as a free agent and has agreed to join Leicester despite several rival bids from Premier League clubs.

Klopp wanted a new job

Former Premier League star Tim Howard believes he can convince Jurgen Klopp to become the next manager of the USA national team.

In an article for the Daily Mail, he wrote: “After the disappointment of the Copa America, after the United States lost in the group stage, after the United States lost in the group stage, I personally will fly to Spain.

“I know Klopp has only been retired for a few weeks and I know he wants a break. But if we were to sit around his villa in Spain, I think I could lure him here. 100 percent.

“The money is definitely there. So my pitch would be simple: it has a young group of players who can play progressive, front-footed football – just like Liverpool’s teams. And in two years he can go to the biggest world. Cup in history.”

Arsenal Women’s star is leaving

Vivianne Miedema has hailed her stunning move from Manchester City as “the best fit” for her after joining the WSL giants as a free agent.

And the 27-year-old former Arsenal star hopes her best years on the pitch are yet to come after completing a three-year move to the Cityzens.

Her contract with her new club will run until the summer of 2027.

In an interview with Man City’s website, Miedema said: “When I first heard that Man City were interested, I thought, ‘ooh, that’s really interesting.’

“It’s one of the clubs I’ve always watched to make sure they’re doing well.

“I’ve watched their development and with those two points together and the way they play football in the WSL, it ultimately made it a pretty easy choice for me.”

Mbappe’s brother is leaving PSG

Kylian Mbappe’s younger brother Ethan followed him out the door this summer.

He signed for Ligue 1 club Lille on a free transfer and signed a three-year contract with the northern French side.

Speaking after the club announced the transfer, Ethan said: “For me, at my age, staying in France was the best progression option.

“I think LOSC was the best project. It is one of the best in France.

“I’m looking forward to starting this adventure and getting to know my new teammates, staff and supporters.

“It’s a real pride to be able to play here.”

Clubs revolve around Man Utd star

Scott McTominay is attracting the attention of several clubs, including Galatasaray, according to TEAMtalk.

The Turkish champions are preparing a new and improved offer for the midfielder.

While Fulham are eyeing him as a potential replacement for Bayern Munich, Joao Palhinha has been linked.

Newcastle, West Ham and Southampton are also keen.

Arsenal are closing in on the defender

Arsenal have received a £42m bid for Riccardo Calafiori, according to TuttoMercatoWeb.

Bologna have previously rejected bids below the £40m mark.

Chelsea are also interested in the Italy defender, who is said to be open to a move to the Gunners.