Ronaldo to end Saudi strike - Tuesday's gossip

Cristiano Ronaldo is set to return in Saudi Arabia, a change in Barcelona's boardroom might determine whether Marcus Rashford stays in Spain, and Zinedene Zidane may be heading back to Real Madrid.

Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to end his strike at Al-Nassr and play again for the Saudi Pro League club on Saturday. The 41-year-old Portugal forward has missed two games because he is unhappy with the way the club are run. (Sky Sports), external

England international Marcus Rashford's Barcelona future hangs on the club's presidential election next month. A £26m deal for the on-loan Manchester United forward, 28, is the centrepiece of Joan Laporta's re-election bid. (Times - subscription required), external

Manchester United will target Everton's 25-year-old Senegal forward Iliman Ndiaye if Rashford moves to Barcelona in a permanent deal. (Caught Offside), external

Bournemouth are planning to offer 19-year-old French forward Eli Junior Kroupi a lucrative new contract in a bid to ward off interest from some of Europe's biggest clubs, including Chelsea, Liverpool, Real Madrid and Paris St-Germain. (Sun), external

Manchester City are preparing a £100m summer move for Nottingham Forest's 23-year-old England midfielder Elliot Anderson. (Teamtalk), external

Bayern Munich are not looking at Atletico Madrid's Argentina forward Julian Alvarez, boosting Arsenal's hopes of signing the 26-year-old. (Christian Falk), external

AC Milan are confident Fulham will exercise a £21m option-to-buy for 26-year-old Nigeria winger Samuel Chukwueze, who is on loan at the Cottagers. (Gazzetta - in Italian), external

Manchester United are keen on Borussia Monchengladbach's 23-year-old German midfielder Rocco Reitz, who is valued at about £35m. (Fichajes - in Spanish), external

Another Manchester United midfield target, Sandro Tonali of Newcastle United, is likely to have a price tag of up to £100m. The 25-year-old Italy midfielder is also attracting attention from Arsenal, Manchester City and Juventus. (Talksport), external

The managerial merry-go-round might bring changes at a number of major clubs in the coming months, but Spaniard Luis Enrique says he is "so happy" at Ligue 1 PSG. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Among those looking for a big name are Real Madrid, who may make an approach for German Jurgen Klopp. France World Cup winner Zinedine Zidane is more likely to return for a third spell in the dugout though. (ESPN), external

The Liverpool board will consider the future of Dutch manager Arne Slot if the club fail to qualify for the Champions League this season. (Football Insider), external

Daichi Kamada, 29, is set to leave Crystal Palace at the end of the season. The Japan midfielder's contract expires in the summer and there are no extension talks. (Sky Sports), external