La Liga
– Zinedine Zidane has confirmed that Real Madrid are indeed interested in signing Paul Pogba as he is one of the best players in the game right now. Speaking to the press, Zidane said: “I do not know if he’ll come. Pogba is a great player and when you’re with Madrid you always want the best.”
– Spanish side Villarreal have signed former Chelsea loanee Alexandre Pato from Corinthians.The news was confirmed by Villarreal’s official twitter account earlier today which brings an end to Pato’s dismal stay at Stamford Bridge, where he scored only once.
– Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic has confirmed that he is staying at Camp Nou despite recent suggestions of his exit following Andre Gomes’ signing. Rakitic took to twitter and said: “Getting ready for the new season and really up for it. By the way, my only agent is Arturo Canales”.