Real Madrid have agreed a fee with Premier League side Bournemouth for center-back Dean Huijsen. Los Blancos has been a keen admirer of the player, with Xabi Alonso giving the green light for the transfer.

Carlo Ancelotti is swapping Real Madrid for Brazil in one of the biggest moves in world soccer. The problem is, neither he, nor Madrid, want to talk about it. As coaching switches go, they don’t come any bigger than this.