Manchester City have decided to pull out of the race to sign Declan Rice from West Ham.
The Premier League champions are not interested in entering a bidding war for the England midfielder.
This follows Arsenalโs third offer of ยฃ100 million upfront and ยฃ5 million in add-ons.
โManchester City to leave Declan Rice as internal discussion took place today โ after Arsenal record bid submitted on Tuesday.
โCity have no intention to enter into a bidding war, as always. No plans to match ยฃ105m proposal.
โOver to Arsenal and West Ham now,โ transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, tweeted on Wednesday morning.