Álvaro Morata has “almost decided to leave Madrid”, according to the Spanish newspaper AS, and is likely to fall into the clutches of the coach who signed him the last time he moved away from Spain back in 2014: Antonio Conte. Holland sack manager Danny Blind after defeat in Bulgaria Read moreBut clever Chelsea are one step ahead here. Manchester United, who were also believed to want Bakayoko, have moved on to other midfield targets. What’s more, Mourinho was spotted in Zagreb last week and nobody really believes he was just sightseeing. Meanwhile United’s long-term target Antoine Griezmann has declared that there is “no need” to leave Atlético because “it’s sunny in Madrid” and “I feel good there”.

Source: The Guardian March 27, 2017 07:41 UTC