Barca & Real Madrid eye Cucurella - Tuesday's gossip

Barca & Real Madrid eye Cucurella - Tuesday's gossipPublished2 minutes agoChelsea defender Marc Cucurella is linked with a return to Spain, Liverpool are keen on teenage RB Leipzig forward Yan Diomande, while Newcastle face competition for Atalanta right-back Marco Palestra.Marc Cucurella's future at Chelsea is in doubt after several clubs contacted the left-back's representatives over a move away from Stamford Bridge. Atletico Madrid, Barcelona and Real Madrid are said to be among those interested in the 27-year-old Spain international. (The Athletic - subscription required), externalLiverpool are keen on RB Leipzig forward Yan Diomande but have yet to reach a verbal agreement over a deal for the 19-year-old Ivory Coast striker. (Sky Sports), externalNewcastle have identified Atalanta's Italy right-back Marco Palestra, 21, as a prime summer target but could face competition from Manchester City, Arsenal and Inter Milan. (Mail), externalInter Miami co-owner David Beckham wants to hire Pep Guardiola as manager of the Major League Soccer side following his departure from Manchester City, but the Spaniard will reject any offer of an immediate return to the dugout. (Mirror), external Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva is set to sign a two-year contract with Barcelona after leaving Manchester City and the 31-year-old would like the move made official before the end of the week. (AS - in Spanish), external England forward Marcus Rashford, 28, may have to join up with Manchester United during pre-season as a move to Barcelona, where he was on loan last season, has stalled. (Times - subscription required), externalManchester United want to offload Rashford to help new head coach Michael Carrick's transfer budget and, while Arsenal, Chelsea, Newcastle and Tottenham are monitoring the situation, the club are reluctant to sell him to one of their top-flight rivals. (Mirror), externalNottingham Forest will hold talks with 28-year-old midfielder Ibra...