Carlo Ancelotti is unsure Vini Jr saw the giant banner Man City fans put before a Champions League meeting at the Etihad Stadium, ‘but if he did, it was a great motivation for him.’ ...

Saudi Pro League chiefs will do what it takes to sign Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr. SPL chiefs are in contact with Vini Jr's camp and have made a new contract offer worth €1bn over four years.

Transfer expert Ben Jacobs is reporting: "Saudi dealmakers intent on signing Vini Jr and are prepared to spend a world-record €350m.