Ole Gunnar Solskjaer appointed Manchester United manager; Higuain retires from international football

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer appointed Manchester United boss

Manchester United have confirmed the permanent appointment of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as their manager as the Norwegian penned a three-year deal to stay at the club.
It's an exciting time for the whole of the club with the believe that Solskjaer will take them to greater heights, the journey and hard work however just began.

Real Madrid are ready to launch an audacious £125m bid for Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba.

Chelsea youngster Callum Hudson-Odoi may leave the club this summer after contract talks stalls. The Blues are however ready to offer him £100k per week to stay.

Napoli have told Manchester United their target Kalidou Koulibaly will not be sold in the summer.

Bayern Munich have identified another British youngster Ellis Simms of Everton after he had scored 40 goals so far this season.

Juventus are monitoring Toby Alderweireld's progress at Tottenham and might make a move for him this summer.

Newcastle boss Rafa Benitez is a target for Chinese side Guangzhou Evergrande.

PSG have the belief that midfielder Adrien Rabiot had already signed a deal on a free transfer with another club.

Arsenal are eyeing a double swoop move for Samuel Umtiti and David Alaba this summer.

Fred and Alexis Sanchez may have to leave Manchester United following the permanent appointment of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Inter Milan forward Mauro Icardi will be back in contention to play for the club again after being sidelined due to being rebellious. He's going to be back only because of Lautaro Martinez's thigh injury.

Wolverhampton have are to sign Benfica forward Raul Jimenez on a permanent deal of £25m after being impressive on loan with club so far.

Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has claimed a number of agents are trying to get their players to sign for the club.

Manchester United have identified Real Madrid's Raphael Varane and Borussia Dortmund's Jadon Sancho as their main target.

Manchester City will reportedly not be sending youngster Phil Foden out on loan this summer.

Atletico Madrid star Antoine Griezmann is ready to take a pay cut to sign for Barcelona.

Tottenham star Harry Kane has labelled this week's Premier League game against Crystal Palace a must win as they play in their stadium for the first time this season.

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers has revealed he will do his best to help keep the best players at the club.

Leicester City fans will be offered a free beer and cupcakes ahead of the birthday of late chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha who died in a plane crash.

Bayern Munich are reportedly considering the appointment of Jose Mourinho as their new boss this summer.

Former Arsenal star Emmanuel Petit has revealed Arsene Wenger who has been linked with PSG is not the right man to solve the club's lack of authority.

Gonzalo Higuain retires from international football

Chelsea forward Gonzalo Higuain had confirmed his international retirement from the Argentina national team.

Before we go, club football return today and we have the following exciting fixtures....

Serie A
Chievo Vs Cagliari 8:30pm

LaLiga
Girona Vs Athletic Bilbao 9:00pm

Bundesliga
Hoffenheim Vs Bayer Leverkusen 8:30pm

Ligue 1
Rennes Vs Lyon 8:45pm

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