🗞️ Today’s back pages: €70m for Rodri, boos for Enzo

On a sunny Saturday, sporting headlines revolve around player transfers. Barcelona close the deal with Ferran Torres, securing him for five years at Paris Saint-Germain in exchange for €50 million. Meanwhile, Barcelona's pursuit of City's goalkeeper, Ederson, remains ongoing.

Barcelona's interest in City's defender, Rodri, remains strong. The club has made a final offer of €70 million, signaling their determination to acquire the Spanish international. However, City management seems less inclined to entertain further negotiations.

At Atlético Madrid, a new signing is making waves. Cuti Romero has agreed to a four-year contract until 2031, marking his fourth move with the club. The midfielder is already training with the first team, expressing his desire to contribute to their success.

In Madrid, José Mourinho's Real Madrid squad is gearing up for their Champions League clash against Schalke. The Spanish club will field almost the entire senior World Cup squad. Mourinho is testing the best combinations to assess their potential against the German side.

Meanwhile, Barcelona's match against Basel in Switzerland highlights the absence of Pedri and Gavi from the starting lineup. Both young talents are being carefully handled as the team prepares for the crucial European competition.

On the other side of the Atlantic, Manchester City faces Enzo Fernández's return to Stamford Bridge. The Argentine forward is met with boos from his own fans following his controversial comments on the Falklands dispute. Speculation of a potential £120 million move to City has not eased the home crowd's dissatisfaction.

In Valencia, Levante FC continues its pursuit of Oriol Rey, hoping to secure a long-term deal for the Spanish winger. Valencia CF, on the other hand, has gone 40 days without signing any new players, leaving fans eager for fresh signings ahead of their upcoming debut in La Liga.