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Arsenal are on the verge of signing Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres after negotiations over the finer details of the transfer took longer than expected.
BBC Sport reported last week a £63.5m deal was in the final stages, with Arsenal hoping it would be done for the beginning of their pre-season tour of Asia, which starts on Sunday.
However, the move for the Sweden forward has been held up because of
Few had Sunderland down as one of the teams likely to mount a promotion challenge, but they have not been lower than fourth all season.
And Le Bris said that watching some of their matches from last season showed that, with a bit of tinkering, the raw materials of success were in place.
“For me it was not a surprise but for a team that finished 16th, maybe the step
Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran is close to completing a move to Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr, sources have confirmed to BBC Sport.
A fee has been agreed between the two clubs and Duran – who was on the bench for Villa’s 4-2 win over Celtic on Wednesday night – was undergoing a medical on Thursday.
A price of £65m for the 21-yer-old Colombian has been reported, although not verified by