Football transfer rumours: Barcelona move for Everton's Richarlison?

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Chelsea’s delight at making it through to the last four of the Europa League may be somewhat tempered by reports from Spain suggesting the summer move of Eden Hazard to Real Madrid will be agreed by the two clubs in the next few days. According to Spanish news outlet Marca, Hazard will swap clubs for a fee of approximately €100m and become Real’s third acquisition ahead of next season along with 18-year-old Brazilian forward Rodrygo Goes and his 21-year-old compatriot, the defender Éder Militão. In other news, Chelsea are understood to have appealed to have their transfer ban postponed so they can buy some players, which the Rumour Mill can’t help but feel would defeat the entire purpose of having it imposed upon them in the first place.

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