president Florentino Perez to sign the striker this summerHe told reporters: I do not speak to the president to consult me about signings, but the gates of Real Madrid are always open for the best players. Cucurella is considered the most urgent of the three to tie down, despite his willingness to stay with the club. 9; £35m fee with Monaco for midfield star Tiemoue Bakayoko on lucrative five-year dealinter and outInter Milan may be worst team ever for selling players before they reached their prime This is not the first a match between the two nations has finished early, after an African Nations Cup play-off fixture was abandoned in 2012. Rex Features7Jose Mourinho is desperate for a big-name signing in the summer. Getty Images2Hatem Ben Arfa has started just five Ligue 1 matches“Instead, it is like it was a punishment. And they look set to pip?their Premier League rivals to his signature as Jose Mourinho’s Manchester United and Manchester City both taking a keen interest. he warm-up chamber, a comparatively balmy -60 degrees, is a walk in the park compared to the cold room. Manager Southgate tried to convince the winger, 24, not to feature for Ivory Coast in Januarys African Nations Cup. jgordon27th March 201711:49 pmKylian Mbappe: Sergio Ramos claims Monaco star is welcome at Real Madr. The France international is a big-money target for Manchester United this summer after becoming an integral part of Diego Simeones side.