Premier League transfer news: Major update on Man Utd's pursuit of €1billion superstar, Buffon and Hazard wanted by PL clubs and more – May 18, 2018

Gianluigi Buffon Press Conference — Premier League bound? Buffon during a recent press conference

Hello and welcome to the Premier League transfer roundup for the day. Once again, it is Manchester that makes the majority of the headlines – and so without any further ado, we shall spill the beans!

#5 New West Ham manager

Hebei China Fortune v Shandong Luneng Taishan - 2018 China Super League — Heading back to England? Pellegrini has spent the last two seasons in China

It has been reported by Chilean newspaper Pauta that Hebei China Fortune manager Manuel Pellegrini could return to the Premier League as the new manager of West Ham United.

Meanwhile, there were also reports suggesting that Rafa Benitez was also being targeted by the Hammers as their search for a new manager begins following David Moyes' departure on Wednesday. Newcastle are yet to receive any official approach for their Spanish boss, according to Chronicle Live.