Sports Illustrated rounds up the latest transfer rumors and gossip from around the world. Manchester United loanee Marcus Rashford is prepared to reject a move to Barcelona in favour of remaining with Aston Villa,

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Newcastle United have stepped up their interest in Joan Garcia, joining a growing list of clubs vying for the Espanyol goalkeeper’s signature ahead of the summer transfer window.According to Mundo

Barcelona took a huge step to securing the Spanish league title with a 4-3 win over Real Madrid despite Kylian Mbappé’s hat trick in a mesmerizing ‘clasico’ and opened a seven-point lead over its second-placed rival with three matches remaining.

Barcelona won 4-3 in an incredible El Clasico against Real Madrid at the weekend, a result that left Barca on the brink of being Spanish champions. They lead by seven points over Real with three games to go. That means Real, with boss Carlo Ancelotti leaving at the end of the month to become Brazil manager, need to win today or Barca win La Liga.

FC Barcelona lock horns with local rivals RCD Espanyol in the Catalan derby on Thursday night away from home.The Blaugrana go into the game on the back of a stunning 4-3 comeback win over Real Madrid

Lamine Yamal and his Barcelona teammates could be set to receive a large bonus if Real Madrid lose on Wednesday night. Barcelona have already won two trophies during Hansi Flick's first campaign as manager, having clinched the Supercopa de Espana and the Copa del Rey.