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Football rumours: Arsenal and Tottenham battling for Gabriel Jesus

Tottenham’s offer of Champions League football could get them over the line.

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A bitter tug of war is brewing over the future of Gabriel Jesus. The Daily Mirror reports north London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham are in a two-horse race in pursuit of the 25-year-old striker, with the Gunners believed to be leading the way. However, Tottenham’s offer of Champions League football could still sway Jesus to Spurs.

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Manchester United have offered 28-year-old defender Eric Bailly to Newcastle, according to the Daily Mirror.

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Moussa Diaby: The paper also says Newcastle have been told they must pay Bayer Leverkusen £50m to sign the 22-year-old winger.

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