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Carvajal: Hopefully Mbappe can join Madrid before transfer window closes

Real Madrid star Dani Carvajal is hopeful that he will be able to welcome Kylian Mbappe to the club before the summer transfer window closes.

Los Blancos squeezed past Betis on Saturday with the help of a Carvajal volley to bounce back from their 3-3 draw against Levante last weekend.

And their chances of regaining the Primera Division might improve further should they succeed in landing the Paris Saint-Germain forward in the coming days.

Muller admits to Messi and Ronaldo dream

Bayern Munich midfielder Thomas Muller has admitted that he would have loved to have seen Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo play together across the final years of their career.

The Argentine and Portuguese have both made sport-shaking moves in recent weeks, with long-term Barcelona favourite Messi making the switch to Paris Saint-Germain, while Juventus star Ronaldo has sealed an already famous homecoming to Manchester United.

The prospect of the two playing alongside each other however did appear credible at one point following the former's move to Paris and amid talk the latter wished to leave Turin - and now Germany star Muller has stated that it would have only been a boon for the sport.

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Dortmund interested in Callum Hudson-Odoi

Borussia Dortmund are interested in signing Chelsea's Callum Hudson-Odoi on loan - but the Blues are currently refusing to let the England international head through the exit door, Goal understands.

Palace prep crucial double swoop

Crystal Palace are out to make a major double swoop to end the transfer window, for Arsenal's Eddie Nketiah and Celtic's Odsonne Edouard, per The Scottish Sun.

Patrick Vieira will make a raid on his former club for striker Nketiah, who previously spent time on loan at Leeds, while looking to make a move north of the border too.

The new Eagles boss has already added Will Hughes to his squad and is looking to put the finishing touches on before the deadline comes.

Tottenham chase Emerson loan

Tottenham are working on a move to bring Emerson from Barcelona on loan after the Blaugrana knocked back a swap deal, per The Telegraph.

Spurs originally tried to bring the Catalan man to the club and send Serge Aurier the other way.

But despite Ronald Koeman's side snubbing that offer, the Lilywhites are busy chasing up a short-term move for the Brazil international.

Lingard back in West Ham frame

West Ham are plotting a cut-price bid for Jesse Lingard after Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Manchester United, says the Daily Star.

The England international, a member of Gareth Southgate's most recent squad, spent the latter half of last term on loan with the Hammers, to great success.

David Moyes' side looked to have been priced out of a move earlier in the summer, but with Ronaldo's return, they feel they could still snatch a deal.

Man Utd to loan out James

Manchester United will look to ship Dan James out on loan following Cristiano Ronaldo's homecoming, claims The Sun.

The Wales international is expected to leave Old Trafford on a short-term basis, with Leeds and Everton thought to be interested in his services.

James famously saw a move to the Whites collapse at the last hour shortly before he signed for the Red Devils.

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