Arsenal make £105m bid for West Ham midfielder Declan Rice to move ahead of Man City - Paper Round

Arsenal make huge bid for Rice Arsenal look to be favourites to land Declan Rice from West Ham, with The Sun reporting a £105 million bid has been made. Ad “ARSENAL have submitted a stunning £105MILLION bid for Declan Rice,” the paper states.

TransfersArteta hints at imminent Havertz signing, refuses to talk about Rice25/06/2023 AT 10:42 “The Gunners are set to make Rice, 24, the most expensive British player ever with West Ham expected to accept the mega-money offer. “The late move came just hours after Manchester City had seen a bid worth £80m plus £10m in add-ons rejected by the Hammers – having entered the race on Monday evening.

“Arsenal’s record-breaking proposal is their third attempt to land Rice so far this summer – the second was a club-record £90m bid made up of £75m up front plus £15m in add-ons. “City must now fork out more than the £100m they secured Jack Grealish with in August 2021 or admit defeat in their pursuit of Rice.

“Rice’s preferred destination has always been North London under boss Mikel Arteta, despite his admiration for Pep Guardiola and their trophy haul.” United turned down Rabiot The Mirror suggests that Manchester United did not go through with the chance to sign Adrien Rabiot on a free contract because of the wage and bonus demands made by his mother, also his agent. The story states: “Manchester United turned down the opportunity to sign Adrien Rabiot after the Red Devils were told to pay a 'premium figure' to his mother-agent.

“Rabiot, 28, was heavily linked with a move to United last summer as Erik ten Hag tried to strengthen his midfield following the departures of Jesse Lingard, Paul Pogba and Nemanja Matic. Christian Eriksen had already made the move from Brentford, but Ten Hag also