SportPesa News Transfer Juice: Bale Plays Golf To Forget Real Madrid Woes, Dybala For Man United

31st July 2019

Everton expect to complete the transfer of Juventus forward Moise Kean for £27.5million rising to £36m this week

Real Madrid's Welsh forward Gareth Bale sits on the bench during the Spanish League football match between Real Madrid and Real Betis at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on May 19, 2019. PHOTO | AFP
Real Madrid's Welsh forward Gareth Bale sits on the bench during the Spanish League football match between Real Madrid and Real Betis at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on May 19, 2019. PHOTO | AFP
SUMMARY
  • Gareth Bale has been pictured playing golf while his Real Madrid team-mates were losing to Tottenham
  • Wayne Rooney has called on Manchester United to make their move for Harry Maguire this summer with eight days left in the transfer window
  • Manchester United legend Patrice Evra is playing his part in helping bring Paulo Dybala to Old Trafford

NAIROBI, Kenya- While his teammates were losing to Tottenham Hotspur on Tuesday, Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale was playing golf to clear his mind from his current woes at the club.

At the same time, Madrid tactician Zinedine Zidane has fell out of favour with James Rodriguez who is back at the club after a two-year loan spell in Germany.

Just like Bale, Rodriguez is training alone in Madrid while his teammates are taking part in Audi Cup in Munich.

Here is the latest hottest transfer gossip gathered by the SportPesa News Transfer juice on Wednesday:

Bale plays golf to forget problems

Gareth Bale has been pictured playing golf while his Real Madrid team-mates were losing to Tottenham - despite claims he was too ill to travel to Munich for the game. Zinedine Zidane said Bale was too unwell to go to Germany for a pre-season clash with the Welshman's former club . But Bale himself had already said he would not be there as he was 'too distressed' after Real Madrid pulled the plug on his £1.2million-a-week move to China. READ MORE

Rooney backs Maguire for Man United move

Wayne Rooney has called on Manchester United to make their move for Harry Maguire this summer with eight days left in the transfer window. The club's leading goalscorer believes the Leicester centre-back would be 'a good signing' as they continue in their hunt for a new defender. READ MORE

Evra lures Dybala for Red Devils

Manchester United legend Patrice Evra is playing his part in helping bring Paulo Dybala to Old Trafford. It has emerged that the Frenchman made a call to his former Juventus team-mate about the potential move to Old Trafford. READ MORE

Rodriguez not in my next season plan, Zidane

James Rodriguez could still find himself at Real Madrid next season with Zinedine Zidane unsure over the Colombian outcast's future. Rodriguez has returned to the club following a two-year loan spell at Bayern Munich but is out of favour under the manager. READ MORE

Everton interested in Moise

Everton expect to complete the transfer of Juventus forward Moise Kean for £27.5million rising to £36m this week. Though Everton have stepped back from a proposed move for Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha, they have pulled off a significant coup with the purchase of 19-year-old Italy international Kean, who is due to arrive for a medical on Wednesday. READ MORE