SIMON JONES - TRANSFER COLUMN: AC Milan have rejected Chelsea's £35million offer for Alessio Romagnoli. The Stamford Bridge club sent their bid on Wednesday for the 21-year-old centre-back but after a quick consultation with the prospective Chinese owners, Milan have turned down the bid. Chelsea will now take stock of whether to improve their offer or to switch to Torino's Nikola Maksimovic. ...read
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Sevilla ramp up interest in Joe Hart with Manchester City outcast keen on move to Spain as West Ham consider Wilfried Bony and Christian Benteke
SIMON JONES - TRANSFER COLUMN: Joe Hart is interested in a move to Sevilla in Spain but such a deal would mean Manchester City heavily subsidising his £140,000 a week salary. The 29-year-old has interest from Everton and Borussia Dortmund - with a move to Merseyside meaning less upheaval. After driving for their desired price on John Stones, Everton would be expected to pay a loan fee plus Hart's wage in full. ...read
Antonio Conte urges Nemanja Matic to snub Juventus and stay at Chelsea while chase hots up for Manchester City outcast Eliaquim Mangala
TRANSFER COLUMN: Antonio Conte held further talks with Nemanja Matic on Wednesday and told him to resist the lure of Juventus and stay at Chelsea. The Italian champions have courted the Serbian midfielder since January wary that Manchester United and Real Madrid were chasing Paul Pogba. Sportsmail revealed in May that Matic had interest from Manchester United and Juventus but now only the Italians' proposal is on the table. ...read
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