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Dortmund uncover potential Nmecha replacement in Barcelona talent MarqusAccording to Mundo Deportivo, Borussia Dortmund have identified a Felix Nmecha replacement, should the midfielder leave.The report understands that Dortmund is seriously considering signing the talented Tommy Marqus from FC Barcelona.The 19-year-old has limited playing time under Hansi Flick due to the high level of competition in the La Liga champions' midfield.Furthermore, the seemingly impending signing of Rodri from Manchester City only further exacerbates his situation.Unsurprisingly, the youngster is open to a transfer, and according to the report, Sporting Braga are currently in pole position.Meanwhile, Manchester City also want to sign the Spaniard, who played two games for Bara last season, and quickly loan him to Girona.The good relationship between the Catalans and Dortmund has been strengthened by the recent transfer of Karim Adeyemi.Bara is prepared to sell Marqus permanently but only on the condition of they can secure a buy-back option for the future.

Photo by Sebastian Frej/Getty Images | Getty ImagesFerran Torres is very close to making the switch from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain as the two clubs are finalizing a 50 million deal for the World Cup winner.According to MARCA, Bara and PSG are in advanced talks after the French club received Ferrans green light once he agreed to the contract terms offered by the reigning two-time European champions.Ferran opened the door to his exit earlier this week and made headlines with comments on his Barcelona future, and PSG acted quickly as soon as they were given the confirmation of Torres interest in a move to Paris.PSG are in the need of a new backup striker after selling Gonalo Ramos and Randal Kolo Muani this summer, and manager Luis Enrique asked specifically for Ferran.The deal is expected to make official sometime next week, once Ferran returns from his post-World Cup vacation to make his departure a reality.

Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has acknowledged that player availability for the IPL will be carefully managed as the team prepares for one of its busiest international schedules in recent years.Beginning with a two-Test home series against Bangladesh, Australia are set to play 20 Test matches and 14 white-ball internationals over the next 12 months. The packed calendar includes a five-Test tour of India, a potential World Test Championship (WTC) final, and the Ashes in England, with the 2027 IPL window expected to fall between the India series and the WTC final.The demanding schedule has reignited the debate over balancing franchise commitments with national duties, particularly for Australia's leading fast bowlers.IPL remains part of Australia's plansDespite the congested calendar, McDonald insisted that the IPL continues to play an important role in Australia's player management strategy."I know people will start talking about the IPL and filling that time and what does that look like," McDonald told Cricinfo."I've said this before, the IPL is part of our management plan for a lot of our players, and exposing our best players to what I believe is the best T20 competition in the world has performance benefits as well. You've just got to balance that out," he added.Australia currently have several key players contracted to IPL franchises, including Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Cameron Green, Travis Head, while wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis represents Lucknow Super Giants.Fast bowlers' workload a key concernMcDonald stressed that protecting the fitness of Australia's pace attack will remain the priority as the team navigates a demanding Test schedule."People always talk about country versus franchise cricket, but the important thing during this period is allowing our fast bowlers to reset their bodies and give themselves the best opportunity across the 20 or 21 Tests everyone is talking about," he said.The Australia coach expressed confidence that players would make sensible decisions in consultation with the coaching and medical staff."Our players make good decisions throughout the journey, and that's supported by discussions with the medical team and coaches. They want to play for Australia. There's an Ashes after that, hopefully a World Test Championship final, and then a World Cup. There is a lot of important cricket coming up, so we're going to have to make some decisions," head coach added.Lessons from 2023Australia could once again draw on the approach that proved successful in 2023, when Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Travis Head skipped the IPL to focus on red-ball cricket before playing pivotal roles in Australia's World Test Championship triumph, Ashes campaign and ICC Cricket World Cup victory.

Report: Man City reject bid for world-class midfielderMan City Stand Firm on Rodri as Barcelona Bid Falls Well Short of ValuationManchester City have drawn an early line in the sand over Rodri, rejecting Barcelonas opening proposal and making clear that any deal will only progress if their valuation is met. According to TeamTalk, City were left stunned by the first offer, with sources branding it derisory and well below a level that would trigger meaningful negotiations.The current picture is straightforward. Rodri wants to return to Spain, Barcelona are his preferred destination, and personal terms are not the issue. TEAMtalk reports that the midfielders camp have already agreed a four-year contract in principle with the Catalan club. The problem, and the only problem of note at this stage, is the fee.Rodri Transfer Stalls Over Barcelona ValuationBarcelonas opening bid is said to have been 38million, a number that has not come close to satisfying Manchester City. Their own valuation stands at 68.5million, and there appears to be no appetite inside the Etihad to soften that stance. One source described the offer as derisory, while another said it took everyone by surprise. Those are strong words, and they reflect a club that feel the market value of Rodri has already been set at a fair level.Photo IMAGOThere is also context that matters. Rodri is 30, but he remains one of the elite holding midfielders in world football. His experience, his consistency and his standing in the game mean City see little reason to sell at a discount. Even with the players wish to leave now well established, the clubs position is that they will facilitate an exit only under the right conditions.Manchester City Prepared for Rodri ReturnWith talks currently at a standstill, City have informed Rodri to prepare to return to England for pre-season rehabilitation rather than expecting an immediate move to Catalunya. He is still recovering after minor back surgery, and unless Barcelona produce a much stronger package, he will continue that process in Manchester.Importantly, City are under no financial pressure to conclude a sale. That point runs through the reporting and shapes the clubs confidence here. TEAMtalk states that officials have made it clear they would be perfectly happy for Rodri to stay, even if that meant seeing out the final year of his contract. In practical terms, that gives City leverage and leaves Barcelona needing to decide how serious they are.Enzo Maresca Open to Keeping Midfield StarThere is another layer to this situation. TEAMtalk reports that head coach Enzo Maresca has told both Rodri and sporting director Hugo Viana that he would be very happy to keep the player if no agreement is reached. City have not advanced fresh contract talks because Rodri had already indicated he wanted to go, but that does not mean the door is shut. If he were to change course, the club would have no hesitation in offering a new deal.For now, relations between Manchester City and Barcelona remain good, and there is an expectation that negotiations will resume over the weekend. Yet the message from City could hardly be clearer. If Barcelona want Rodri, they must pay a figure that reflects his status. If they do not, he will be back in Manchester.Our ViewFrom a Manchester City perspective, this is one of those stories that feels uncomfortable even if the clubs stance makes complete sense. Rodri is not an ordinary player, he is the player who gives City control, calm and structure in the biggest moments. Seeing Barcelona come in with what has been called a derisory offer is irritating, because it almost feels like they are testing whether City will blink.The part that concerns fans most is not actually the bid, it is the fact that Rodri wants to go. Once that becomes public, there is always a fear that a saga drags on, affects planning and leaves everyone in an awkward position before the season starts. City saying he should return for rehabilitation is the correct move, and supporters will appreciate the club refusing to panic.At the same time, there is bound to be some nervousness. If Rodri stays, fans will want clarity on his commitment. If he leaves, they will want the full 68.5million and a proper succession plan. Maresca being willing to keep him is reassuring, because any team in Europe would want that option. Still, from a supporters viewpoint, the ideal outcome is quick resolution. Either Barcelona pay up properly, or Rodri stays focused and fully invested. Anything in between risks becoming a distraction City simply do not need.