News Summary

• Former Spain defender Sergio Ramos is on the verge of buying his boyhood club Sevilla.
• El Pais reported the deal for around 400 million euros ($470 million) covers 80 per cent of the club's total shares at an estimated 3,500 euros per share.
• The transaction requires approval from LaLiga and the Spanish National Sports Council before it can be completed.
• The 40-year-old returned to Sevilla in 2023 for a season and last played for Mexican club Monterrey.