Burnley transfer news: Chelsea join race for Clarets star, Reading man set to snub summer departure
Here is all the best from today’s Championship transfer news.
Tickets for Burnley’s opening match of the season have gone on sale.
The Clarets will return to the Championship for the first match for the first time in six years and will face Huddersfield Town in their opener.
Less than two months after the Terriers were beaten in the play-off final, they will prove a difficult test for Vincent Kompany’s side ahead of more tricky meeetings with Luton Town and Watford.
Tickets for Burnley’s clash with Huddersfield went on sale at 10am yesterday morning (July 6) and will cost you £25 for adults, £20 for Over 65’s, £15 for Under 19’s and £10 for Under 11’s.
Tickets are currently only available for season ticket holders with 6,000 points, while they won’t go on general sale until Monday 11th July at 10am.
Here are today’s rumours...
1. West Ham remain keen on Blackburn Rovers striker
West Ham are said to be still pursuing a deal for Blackburn Rovers' Ben Brereton Diaz. The Chile international was thought to be the subject of a lot of interest this summer, however a move is yet to be made by any parties. (The Guardian)
2. QPR snap up Premier League starlet
QPR have confirmed the loan signing of Leeds United forward Tyler Roberts. The 23-year-old has only managed to score two goals in the Premier League since the Whites promotion in 2020. (QPR FC)
3. Swansea City ace set for Premier League switch
West Ham are reportedly in advanced talks to sign Swansea City midfielder Flynn Downes for £12 million. The 23-year-old is thought to be a boyhood Hammers fan. (Sky Sports News)
4. Norwich pursuing loan deal for Brazilian
Norwich City are reportedly looking to sign Sao Paulo's Gabriel Sara in an initial loan agreement, despite recent reports claiming they had had a £10.6m bid rejected. The deal would likely include an option or obligation to buy if the Canaries were promoted. (The Athletic)