Football gossip: Newcastle sale, De Ligt, Neymar, Mbappe, Berahino

Football gossip

Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley has agreed to sell the club for £350m to the cousin of Manchester City owner Sheikh Mansour. (Sun)external-link

Barcelona target Matthijs de Ligt, 19, will make a decision on his future after the Netherlands' Nations League games - and the Ajax defender says he does like the Premier League. (ESPN)external-link

Paris St-Germain boss Thomas Tuchel says he cannot guarantee Brazil forward Neymar, 27, and 20-year-old France striker Kylian Mbappe, will be at the French champions next season - but he wants them to stay. (Sky Sports)external-link

PSG have discussed a move for Liverpool's 33-year-old English midfielder James Milner, whose contract with the Reds expires next year. (Le Parisien, via Metro)external-link

Manchester City have entered the race to sign £40m-rated Monaco player Youri Tielemans, while Leicester also want the 22-year-old Belgium midfielder, who was with them on loan this season. (Sun)external-link

Manchester City and Manchester United will compete to sign Portugal defender Joao Cancelo if Juventus' new manager decides the 25-year-old can leave the Serie A champions. (Tuttosport, via Mirror)external-link

Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane wants to keep Spain defender Sergio Ramos at the La Liga club next season, despite interest in the 33-year-old from Liverpool, Manchester United and teams in China. (Marca - in Spanish)external-link

Stoke City have told £12m Burundi striker Saido Berahino they are cancelling his contract following his conviction for drink-driving earlier this month. (Mail)external-link

Italy's 19-year-old midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo, who has been linked with Tottenham, says he is optimistic about signing a new deal that will keep him at Serie A side Roma. (Calciomercato, via Express) external-link

Tottenham have been told they will have to pay £20m for Leeds United's 18-year-old English winger Jack Clarke. (Mirror)external-link

PSG's owners were reportedly interested in investing in Leeds United but the Championship club's owner, Andrea Radrizzani, does not intend to sell a stake in the Elland Road club for at least a year. (Times - subscription required)external-link

Argentina defender Marcos Rojo, 29, has said he has been reassured he has a future at Manchester United. (Express)external-link

Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness has told former Germany and Manchester City defender Jerome Boateng, 30, that he can leave the Bundesliga champions. (Bild - in German)external-link

Algeria and former Newcastle midfielder Mehdi Abeid, 26, wants to return to the Premier League this summer rather than sign a new deal with French side Dijon. (L'Equipe - in French)external-link

Ex-Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is yet to decide where his next managerial role will be after being sacked by the Old Trafford club in December. (Sky Sports)external-link

Spurs striker Harry Kane is expected to fly to Madrid with his team-mates on Wednesday as the 25-year-old England captain bids to prove his fitness for Saturday's Champions League final against Liverpool. (Mail)external-link

Chelsea's France midfielder N'Golo Kante, 28, could miss Wednesday's Europa League final against Arsenal after suffering a knee injury in training. (Guardian)external-link

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