Kick Off: Messi in his final days of holiday; Klopp denies Coutinho's move

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TOP HEADLINES

OFFICIAL: Asensio possibly ruled out of the season due to torn of ACL & meniscus

Asensio possibly ruled out of the WHOLE season due to a torn ACL in left knee

Klopp insists Liverpool will not try to re-sign Coutinho from Barcelona

Jurgen Klopp insists Liverpool will not try to re-sign Philippe Coutinho from Barcelona.

Juve 1-1 Inter (4-3 on pen): Buffon the hero as Ronaldo spare De Ligt's blushes

After Cristiano Ronaldo cancelled out Matthijs de Ligt's own goal, Gianluigi Buffon inspired Juventus to a 4-3 shoot-out win over Inter.

Liverpool 2-2 Sporting CP: Reds end USA tour without win as Utd target shines

Jurgen Klopp's side ended their three-game American trip by sharing the Western Union Cup with Sporting in New York

Kitchee 1-6 Man City: Sane, Sterling & co on target as City tear minnows apart

Man City have enjoyed a comfortable afternoon in which they played a slow tempo and smashed in six goals as they defeated Hong Kong side Kitchee 6-1.

THESE THINGS HAPPEN

Messi relaxes with friends and family as he enjoys final days of summer break

Lionel Messi is enjoying the final few days of his well-earned break from football as he relaxed with in the Caribbean with his friends and family.

Ronaldo awarded Man of the Match after Juventus beat Inter in ICC

Cristiano Ronaldo has been awarded the Man of the Match after Juventus beat Inter in ICC match.

Rooney shows united front with his wife 'days after threesome apology'

Wayne Rooney has put on a united front with his wife Coleen, days after call girl Helen Wood apologised for having a threesome with him.

Man Utd target Fernandes destroys Liverpool defense with desire to play in PL

If this was to be his last game in a Sporting Lisbon shirt then Bruno Fernandes would have impressed his potential new suitors against their most bitter of foes.

TRANSFER RUMOURS

Neymar is unlikely to 'move to Barcelona now'

According to L'Equipe, PSG have no interest in any player-plus-cash deals from either Barcelona and Real Madrid and will demand to recoup the 222 million euros paid for Neymar.

PSG stance on Coutinho and Rakitic as Barcelona continue Neymar pursuit (MD)

Paris Saint-Germain are said to only be interested in a straight cash deal if they are to lose Neymar back to Barcelona this summer.

Man Utd make transfer decision over Milinkovic-Savic and Fernandes

Manchester United have picked Sergej Milinkovic-Savic as a priority signing over Bruno Fernandes, according to reports from Spain.

Dybala has 'said yes' to leaving Juve and could help bring Pogba back to Turin

Paulo Dybala has 'said yes' to leaving Juventus this summer and he could be instrumental in bringing Paul Pogba back to Turin.

Man Utd's suspicions over Bruno Fernandes & Nicolas Pepe transfer links (Mirror)

Manchester United suspect clubs are using their efforts to strengthen Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's squad to ramp up interest in players they are trying to sell.

Madrid star Ceballos arrives for Arsenal medical as the clubs agree a deal (Sky)

Arsenal remain hopeful a season-long loan deal for Real Madrid midfielder Dani Ceballos will go ahead, according to Sky sources.

Arsenal 'hope to announce Ceballos and Saliba transfers on Thursday'

Arsenal hope to announce on Thursday the double signing of Dani Ceballos on loan from Real Madrid and Saint Etienne defender William Saliba - who will be loaned back to the French club for a year - in a major boost for the squad.

Tottenham in talks with Juventus over sensational £80m swoop for Dybala (Mail)

Tottenham have contacted Juventus over an audacious £80million swoop for striker Paulo Dybala, according to Mail

WHAT THEY SAY

Ronaldo: Inter are one of our toughest rivals, but we deserve the victory

Cristiano Ronaldo feels Juventus deserved their victory, but had plenty of praise for Inter too. “They’re one of our toughest rivals.”

Jorginho says Sarri wasn't his friend and praises Lampard's tactics

Jorginho is determined to forge a new identity and prove his quality to Chelsea supporters after the departure of Maurizio Sarri.

Sarri: De Ligt has no responsibility in the own goal, Buffon is a born fighter

Maurizio Sarri warned “it takes a while to change mentality” at Juventus after their 1-1 draw with Inter, but Gigi Buffon is “a born fighter.”

Solskjaer shows Mourinho how it's done: This tour is different to last year

As Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wrapped up his pre-match press conference for Thursday's game against Tottenham in Shanghai, he looked down the top table at a young interpreter who had just finished translating his final answer for the Chinese media.

Lindelof's four-word message to Maguire amid Man Utd transfer link

Victor Lindelof claims 'he loves the competition' top players bring as Manchester United close in on signing Harry Maguire.

AF COLUMN & IN-DEPTH

Tottenham hero Harry Kane named All Football Player of the Week

Tottenham captain Harry Kane has been named All Football Player of the Week. Congratulations!

How Premier League's three 'game-changing' signings could affect the Big Six

The transfer window is open for another three weeks but the Premier League's 'Big Six' have seen game-changing signings already.

Arsenal's captain curse: How Koscielny exacerbates already-embarrassing problem

The Gunners sure can't pick them – ever since Patrick Vieira left north London, for that matter.

Juventus are building a super team to conquer the Champions League (Marca)

Winning the Champions League trophy has turned into obsession for Juventus, who for yet another summer have spent big to strengthen their squad.

VIDEO OF THE DAY

King of free-kick is back! Relive Ronaldo's outrageous goal from the stands ?

FIXTURE OF THE DAY (CET)

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