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Barcelona have a verbal agreement in place to sign Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen on a free transfer in the summer.

The Russian has been hit hard by the UK government's sanctions on Russian companies and oligarchs

Barcelona remain interested in signing Saul Niguez, who is currently on a season-long loan with Chelsea from Atletico Madrid.

The UK has imposed economic sanctions on Russian oligarchs and companies in light of the invasion of Ukraine

Chelsea have made a fresh contract offer to Antonio Rudiger to snub a free transfer to Real Madrid in the summer.

The Frenchman has refused to extend his contract and take a pay cut, leaving Barcelona with a financial dilemma

It remains to be seen if they will be able to register new arrival Aubameyang after failing to release Dembele.

The Blaugrana need to offload players if they want to make more signings this winter

Cesar Azpilicueta is a wanted man by two of La Liga's biggest clubs

Romelu Lukaku is not happy with his situation at Chelsea after being overlooked for a starting berth in recent weeks. He is keen to return to Inter Milan in the future and win more trophies with the Serie A club.

Spurs boss says it's like talking to a wall

The Premier League has been hit by numerous outbreaks within participating clubs

Antonio Rudiger is expected to leave Chelsea when his contract expires next June with Real Madrid being touted as his next destination.

Barcelona are keen to sign Cesar Azpilicueta on a free transfer from Chelsea next summer and are in advanced talks with the defender's representatives.

Eden Hazard has so far failed to live up to his potential since joining Real Madrid

Cesar Azpilicueta has yet to sign a contract extension with the Blues

Barcelona's chances of signing Hakim Ziyech and Timo Werner got a boost with Chelsea ready to open talks in order to understand if a deal will be possible.

Antonio Rudiger is in the final seven months of his contract with Chelsea and rejected the Blues' latest offer. He is expected to leave the club when his contract expires next June.

Toni Kroos insists that Karim Benzema deserved the award this year

Various publications have mistakenly been interchanging photos of the three players.

Xavi Hernandez is not afraid to make major changes at Barcelona as soon as possible