Atlético push Alvarez towards Arsenal rather than Barcelona

The Guardian reports that Atlético Madrid are reportedly favouring an Arsenal move for Julian Alvarez over a switch to Barcelona. Meanwhile, Newcastle are linked with RB Leipzig midfielder Nicolas Seiwald as a replacement for departed players, while Manchester United continue their search for a left-back, with Club Brugge’s Joaquin Seys emerging as a top target after Newcastle rejected their approach for Lewis Hall.