Football rumours: Man City ‘to submit improved offer’ for Declan Rice after Arsenal bid

West Ham have received bids from Arsenal and Manchester City for their captain

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Wednesday 28 June 2023 07:42 BST
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West Ham have received bids from Arsenal and Manchester City for their captain Declan Rice (John Walton, PA)
West Ham have received bids from Arsenal and Manchester City for their captain Declan Rice (John Walton, PA) (PA Wire)

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What the papers say

Arsenal have entered their third bid, worth £105m for West Ham star Declan Rice after Manchester City had a bid rejected at £90m, the Guardian said.

West Ham will reportedly wait for Manchester City to submit another offer on Wednesday.

Bayern Munich’s first bid of around £60million plus add-ons for Harry Kane has been deemed too low by Tottenham, the Guardian reported.

The club are demanding £100million for the England and Tottenham captain, who is said to be keen to move to the club.

Inter Milan are looking to acquire Chelsea’s Romelu Lukaku on loan again next season with an £25million option to buy him at the end of the year, the Telegraph said.

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