The Latest Breaking News from Joan Laporta

Man Utd still haven't given up hope of signing Frenkie de Jong despite agreeing a fee to sign Adrien Rabiot.

Joan Laporta has once again urged Frenkie de Jong to snub interest from Manchester United and stay at Barcelona, but he has called on two fringe players to find new clubs

De Jong is Manchester United's top target but the midfielder is refusing to leave Barcelona for the Premier League side, though the La Liga giants are keen to sell him

Barcelona still can't register the likes of new signings Robert Lewandowski and Raphinha ahead of the new LaLiga season, prompting Gary Neville to ask if Manchester United could take any of them

Cesc Fabregas - who played alongside Lionel Messi at Barcelona for three years between 2011 and 2014 - has called on the Argentine star to return to the Camp Nou

La Liga have rejected Barcelona's attempts to register their five new signings in this summer transfer window and the club must now act on the sale of Frenkie de Jong

Manchester United and Chelsea are set to battle it out for the signing of Frenkie de Jong but the Blues appear far better placed to sign the midfielder from Barcelona

Chelsea owner Todd Boehly has held talks with Barcelona president Joan Laporta as the Blues look to beat United to the Dutch midfielder

Crippled by debt and fielding a team that was no longer among Europe's elite, Barcelona's leadership decided there was only one alternative after watching Real Madrid sweep up the major trophies last season. They chose to double down and spend, spend, spend. Barcelona will enter the season with immediate hopes…