Morning news

Supporters of Asante Kotoko attacked a journalist during their
League game against Dreams FC at the Babayara Stadium in
Kumasi on Sunday.

Danish-born Ghanaian midfielder Kevin Mensah scored a
magisterial finish for Esbjerg in a 2-2 stalemate with AGF in the
Danish top-flight league on Monday evening.

Russian Premier League side Arsenal Tula have completed the
signing of Ghana international midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong on
free transfer.

Manchester United have confirmed that Juventus midfielder Paul
Pogba has joined the club in a world-record deal.
After a long-running saga, the Premier League giants finally
acknowledged on Sunday that the French international was
closing in on a return to Old Trafford by announcing that he was
scheduled to undergo a medical.
The transfer was expected to be sealed on Monday but during
the early hours of Tuesday morning, United tweeted that their
former player had signed a five-year contract to move back to the
North-West.

Manager Jose Mourinho has described Paul Pogba as a "key
part" of the future at Manchester United after he completed a
move to Old Trafford.

Midfielder Paul Pogba has said that Manchester United are the
"right club" for him to achieve everything that he wants to during
his career.

Paul Pogba thanked Juventus, but explained Manchester United is
“the right club for me to achieve everything I hope to in the
game.”

Man Utd are signing a player who "wants to be the best in
the world" in £89m Paul Pogba, according to his former
Juventus team-mate Andrea Pirlo.

Manchester United have offered Paddy McNair and Donald Love
to Sunderland as Jose Mourinho aims to trim his squad size
down, according to reports.

Lazio have officially confirmed that Ogenyi Onazi has been sold to
Turkish club Trabzonspor.
The transfer has been agreed for some time, but was delayed
due to the turbulent political situation in Turkey.

The sale of Milan to Chinese investors will be completed by
November 4, according to reports.
Club President Silvio Berlusconi has signed a preliminary
agreement to sell the Rossoneri to a Chinese consortium, with an
initial €100m investment expected in the next month.

Isco’s agent declares his client is “not interested” in joining Milan
“or any other club” this summer.
The Real Madrid playmaker was linked with a move to the
Rossoneri, as it was claimed Los Merengues wanted to sell him.

Former Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez has claimed that
“even Real Madrid changed their style” because of Pep Guardiola.
In a Sky Sports documentary about Guardiola that will be aired by
the broadcaster on Monday night, Xavi explained in detail how the
new Manchester City boss began a “real football revolution” at
Barca and its impact on their arch-rivals.

Jese Rodriguez believes the time had come for him to leave Real
Madrid after being unveiled as a Paris Saint-Germain player on
Monday.

Reports in Turkey suggest a Mario Gomez U-Turn, and the striker
will return to Besiktas from Fiorentina.
The German striker spent last season on loan in Istanbul, but
decided not to return for the forthcoming campaign due to the
volatile political situation in Turkey.

Paris Saint-Germain chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi denies Blaise
Matuidi could join Juventus - “he’s the heart of the club”.

Champions Leicester are close to signing Deportivo La
Coruna striker Lucas perez in a £12.5m deal.

Bakary Sako has been linked with a return to Wolverhampton
Wanderers , one year after he left the Championship side for
Crystal Palace.

Crystal Palace have turned down an £18m Everton bid for
Yannick Bolasie and are holding out for close to £30m.

Rafael Benitez wants to bring Everton left-back Brendan
Galloway to Newcastle on loan.

Arsene Wenger has admitted he is scared of the day he has
to leave Arsenal.

Eliaquim Mangala is among the expensive stars Pep
Guardiola could ship out of Man City, with Jesus Navas,
Samir Nasri and Wilfried Bony also vulnerable.

West Ham United have completed the signing of forward Andre
Ayew from Swansea City for a club record fee.
The 26-year-old moved to the Welsh outfit on a free transfer from
Marseille in June 2015 and scored 12 goals in his first Premier
League season.

AC Milan, Inter Milan and Roma are interested in signing Samir
Nasri, 29, with Manchester City willing to listen to offers for the
French midfielder. (Sky Sports)

City want £18m for the Frenchman, who only started four Premier
League games last season. (Daily Star)

Arsenal could sign Valencia's German defender Shkodran Mustafi,
24, and Northern Ireland centre-back Jonny Evans, 28, of West
Brom before the season starts after Per Mertesacker and Gabriel
were injured in pre-season. (Daily Mirror)

The Gunners are battling Napoli for Inter Milan's Argentina striker
Mauro Icardi, 23. Arsenal are willing to offer France striker Olivier
Giroud, 29, plus £30m in exchange for Icardi. (Gazzetta)

But Chelsea are also interested in the £50m-rated player, after
failing to sign Everton's striker Romelu Lukaku, 23. (Daily Star)

Or the Blues will bid £65m for Lukaku and are willing to wait until
transfer deadline day to sign the Belgian. (Daily Express)

Arsenal are also interested in re-signing Besiktas' Oguzhan
Ozyakup, 23, who played for the Gunners as a youngster. But
they face competition from AC Milan, Fiorentina and Borussia
Dortmund for the Turkey playmaker. (Gazzetta)

Everton boss Ronald Koeman is still keen on Swansea and Wales
defender Ashley Williams, 31, despite having an initial £10m bid
rejected. (Daily Mirror)

Bastian Schweinsteiger, Marcos Rojo and Daley Blind and Juan
Mata could all be on their way out of Manchester United. (Daily
Telegraph)

The true cost of France and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba's
move to Manchester United is £190m. (Squawka)

Paris St-Germain have finished their transfer business for the
summer, according to the club's president. (L'Equipe - in French)

Former England manager Roy Hodgson has turned down two job
offers, one in China and another in the Premier League, and may
now retire from football. (Bleacher Report)

Wilfried Bony, Samir Nasri, Jesus Navas and Eliaquim Mangala
could all be on their way out of Manchester City. (Daily Mail)

Everton have had an £18m offer for Crystal Palace's 27-year-old
Congolese winger Yannick Bolasie rejected, with the London side
hoping for a figure closer to £30m. (Guardian)

Leicester City are close to signing Deportivo La Coruna's Spanish
striker Lucas Perez, 27. (Sport via Leicester Mercury)

Greece goalkeeper Dimi Konstantopoulos, 37, says he will not be
leaving Middlesbrough this summer. (Hartlepool Mail)

Besiktas say they will not be signing Liverpool strikers Mario
Balotelli, 25, and Christian Benteke, 25, after being put off by the
Italian's temperament and the Belgian's asking price. (Talksport)

West Ham striker Andy Carroll, 27, is looking for a return to the
England set-up. (ESPN)

Former England striker Gabby Agbonlahor, 29, has been told he is
unlikely to play for Aston Villa again. (Birmingham Mail)

Hull are expected to place caretaker manager Mike Phelan in
permanent control of the team after failing to lure Wales manager
Chris Coleman to the club. (Daily Telegraph)