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Last Updated: 10/07/14 9:11am


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Barcelona will press on with plans to sign Liverpool striker Luis Suarez for £75m even though FIFA have upheld the 27-year-old Uruguayan's biting ban.
Aston Villa boss Paul Lambert is planning to let eight of his current players leave the club in order to fund new signings.
Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho says he will be haunted forever by Brazil's semi-final rout by Germany.
daily star
Midfielder Sami Khedira, 27, has rejected the offer of a new two-year contract at Real Madrid with Arsenal hoping to sign the German international.
Southampton's bid to sign Italian striker Graziano Pelle, 28, has stalled due to Feyenoord's £9.5m asking price.
Newcastle are weighing up a sensational move for former striker Demba Ba.
Aston Villa are set to offer defender Ron Vlaar, 29, a new contract to head off interest in the Dutch international.
daily mirror
Liverpool have targeted Swansea striker Wilfried Bony as Brendan Rodgers continues his summer revamp.
Everton boss Roberto Martinez has made a £4m bid for 21-year-old Bosnia midfielder Muhamed Besic.
Aston Villa right-back Alan Hutton, 29, wants talks with Paul Lambert after the Villa boss blocked his move to West Brom.
Belgium defender Jan Vertonghen, 27, could quit Tottenham this summer according to his agent Mustapha Nakhli, with Barcelona interested.
Dutch club Ajax are set to land a windfall thanks to bite shame former striker Luis Suarez.
daily express
Liverpool and Spurs are leading the chase for Chelsea defender Ryan Bertrand, 24, who is valued at around £8m.
Manchester United's move for Juventus star Arturo Vidal could fall through as Chelsea prepare a bid for Paul Pogba - Juve will not let both leave this summer.
Italian club Lazio believe they are favourites to sign Feyenoord defender Stefan De Vrij, who is also a transfer target for Manchester United.
daily mail
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is planning to limit Steven Gerrard's first-team appearances next season in a bid to keep the 34-year-old captain fit.
Arsenal are working on a deal for Atletico Madrid right-back Javi Manquillo.
Liverpool striker Fabio Borini is the subject of an £8million bid from Sunderland as they attempt to lure back last season's loan star to Wearside.
Newcastle have not given up on the possibility of signing Loic Remy from QPR for his designated £8m buy-out. Arsenal have failed to match his personal terms.
Fulham defender Kieran Richardson, 29, is expected to complete a medical at Aston Villa today, after turning down offers from three other Premier League clubs.
the guardian
Former Arsenal striker Marouane Chamakh, 30, has agreed a two-year deal to stay at Crystal Palace and has also taken a pay cut.
the independent
Arsenal are looking to sign France striker Loic Remy from newly-promoted Queens Park Rangers for around £8m.
Neymar's agent has launched a scathing attack on Brazil manager Luiz Felipe Scolari following the humiliating 7-1 defeat by Germany in the World Cup semi-final, calling him "an old jerk, repulsive and conceited".
daily telegraph
Leicester City have made a club record bid of £7.5m for Brighton's 27-year-old striker Leonardo Ulloa.
the times
West Ham are facing competition from AC Milan and Sevilla for Ecuador striker Enner Valencia, who is valued at £12m by Mexican side Pachuca.
Midfielder Mikel Arteta, 32, has no intention of leaving Arsenal this summer according to his agent Inaki Ibanez.
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Manchester City are looking to offload several squad players to fund a surprise move for Everton and England star Ross Barkley, while a £32million deal for Porto and France defender Eliaquim Mangala is close to being sealed.
Liverpool will have to hand Ajax £2million from the sale of striker Luis Suarez to Barcelona after the Dutch giants inserted a sell-on clause in his contract when he moved to Anfield in 2011.
Liverpool are potentially interested in Swansea striker Wilfried Bony, but he is only one of several names on a shortlist which also includes Real Madrid's Karim Benzema.
Arsenal are seeking a goalkeeper to put pressure on Wojciech Szczesny, with Norwich's John Ruddy on their radar along with Costa Rica and Levante's Keylor Navas.
Newcastle do not want to meet Sporting Lisbon's £5million valuation of England Under-21 defender Eric Dier.
West Ham are trying to bring Aston Villa midfielder Fabian Delph to the club for a fee of £5million.
Newcastle have approached Monaco as they attempt to sign striker Emmanuel Riviere
the sun
Ecuador striker Enner Valencia has arrived in London to complete his £11million switch to West Ham from Mexican club Pachuca.
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers is targeting six more signings in a £135million spending spree.
Manchester United winger Wilfried Zaha could move to Dynamo Moscow, while Newcastle and former club Crystal Palace are also keen on the 21-year-old.
Newcastle centre-back Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa is in talks with Lyon about a possible return to French football.
Former Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong looks set to join Austrian side Sturm Graz after being released by Barnsley.
Leicester are interested in QPR striker Charlie Austin and would be willing to pay up to £6million for the 25-year-old.Liverpool will listen to offers for full-back Martin Kelly, who has struggled for first-team football since suffering a serious knee injury, but striker Fabio Borini will return to Anfield after his loan spell at Sunderland.
Tottenham are ahead of Arsenal in the race to sign Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin.
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Arjen Robben has revealed he turned down Louis van Gaal's advances after the outgoing Holland coach asked him to follow him to new club Manchester United.
Manchester City are closing in on the signing of central defender Eliaquim Mangala from Porto.
West Ham hope to sign Ecuador World Cup forward Enner Valencia in the next 48 hours.
Manchester United will listen to offers for Wilfried Zaha, Bebe, Anderson, Marouane Fellani, Danny Wellbeck and Javier Hernandez.
England striker Rickie Lambert could be handed Liverpool's famous number seven jersey - previously worn by Kevin Keegan and Kenny Dalglish - but will hold talks with Reds boss Brendan Rodgers first.
the people
Luis Suarez could lose as much as £3m of his £10m-per-year Barcelona salary if he bites another opponent.
Arsenal are ready to make a £6.5million bid for Norwich goalkeeper John Ruddy.
Tottenham and Everton are battling for French midfielder Adrian Tameze.
West Brom have won the race to land Liverpool defender Andre Wisdom on-loan.
Aston Villa and West Ham are both trying to land Argentine midfield ace Esteban Cambiasso.
Harry Redknapp has launched a bid to land Norwich's Dutch star Leroy Fer.
Millwall are in talks with striker Bobby Zamora.
sunday express
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers is closing in on £20million Swansea striker Wilfried Bony as he looks to continue spending the record £75million Luis Suarez transfer cash windfall.
Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal is hoping to match his Old Trafford entrance with a number of spectacular transfer coups such as Arturo Vidal, Angel Di Maria and Mats Hummels.
Arsenal are planning moves for German pair Sami Khedira and Lars Bender following the signing of Barcelona's Chile striker Alexis Sanchez for £35million.
New Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal, who is likely to be unveiled at Old Trafford on Thursday, is hoping to quickly sign a number of stars including Germany's Mats Hummels and Marco Reus.
daily star
Manchester City yesterday made a £32million swoop for their top summer transfer target Porto centre-half Eliaquim Mangala.
Patrice Evra and Manchester United will both be financial winners when the France full-back's move to Juventus goes through.
Leeds are expected to unveil the signing of Souleymane Doukara in the coming days to replace Ross McCormack.
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is planning a massive summer transfer splurge with Kop chiefs telling him to spend as much as £133million.
Iran World Cup stars Mehrdad Pooladi and Ehsan Hajsafi are being lined up for moves to the Premier League, with Southampton, Swansea and Hull all linked with the duo.
Louis van Gaal finally takes over as manager of Manchester United this week with immediate decisions to be taken on the Old Trafford starlets.
Tottenham will reject any approach from Barcelona for defender Jan Vertongen.
sunday telegraph
Juventus are lining up a £20million bid for Tottenham midfielder Paulinho, which could pave the way for Manchester United to sign Arturo Vidal from the Italian champions.
Louis van Gaal has declared that Dutch winger Arjen Robben knows that he would be welcome to follow him to Old Trafford.
Juventus are preparing a £20m bid for Tottenham and Brazil midfielder Paulinho.
sunday times
Manchester United's pursuit of Real Madrid's Angel di Maria and Bayern Munich's Toni Kroos looks set to fail, with both players preferring to move elsewhere with the club out of the Champions League.
the independent
Former Leyton Orient owner Barry Hearn, who recently sold the club to Italian billionaire Francesco Becchetti, believes all 92 Premier League and Football league clubs will soon be under foreign control.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is refusing to sanction the proposed sale of centre-back Thomas Vermaelen to Manchester United.
the observer
Newcastle's eight-month pursuit of France and Montpellier midfielder Remy Cabella could be nearing an end, with a £12m deal close to be agreed.
Sunderland are hoping to sign on-loan full-back Marcos Alonso from Fiorentina on a permanent deal and have made a formal offer for the 23-year-old.
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Manchester United will not pursue Arturo Vidal. Juventus were ready to sell him and hoped for a £32m deal.
Chelsea and Atletico Madrid have agreed a £20m fee for Filipe Luis.
Liverpool forward Iago Aspas has joined Sevilla on a season-long loan.
World Cup winner Sami Khedira looks in line for a £20m move to Arsenal.
QPR will complete their move for Rio Ferdinand on a free transfer this week.
Manchester City accept they will have to sell one of their foreign stars if Eliaquim Mangala joins from Porto.
Enner Valencia's move to West Ham may take until Wednesday to complete.
Swansea midfielder Pablo Hernandez is the subject of a £4m bid from Al Arabi in Qatar.
Bayern Munich's Toni Kroos has confirmed he is joining Real Madrid in a £20m deal.
Newcastle are poised to seal a £5m deal for Dutchman Daryl Janmaat.
Arsenal are to step up their interest in Southampton teenager Calum Chambers.
daily mirror
Benfica and Serbia winger Lazar Markovic only needs international clearance to join Liverpool.
Manchester United won't pay Juventus £34m for Arturo Vidal.
Arsenal's pursuit of Sami Khedira is set to end over his £150,000-per-week pay demands.
daily express
Liverpool could make a £44m bid for Borussia Dortmund forward Marco Reus.
Chelsea are ready to complete a double swoop for Filipe Luis and Arsenal target Sami Khedira.
Manchester United are hopeful of landing PSG striker Edinson Cavani.
Tottenham will look to sign Everton defender John Stones and Southampton's Morgan Schneiderlin.
daily star
Southampton defender Dejan Lovren has returned for pre-season training with the club despite threatening to go on strike.
Louis van Gaal is set to press ahead at Manchester United with a triple swoop for Mats Hummels, Arturo Vidal and Angel Di Maria.
Santi Cazorla has vowed to remain with Arsenal.
Lazar Markovic will complete his £20m move to Liverpool today.
the sun
Aston Villa hope to sign Ki Sung-Yeung by the end of the week.
The Manchester United board are refusing to shell out £34m for Chile midfielder Arturo Vidal.
Dynamo Moscow want to make Wilfried Zaha their second summer signing from Manchester United.
Manchester City are closing in on £30m-rated Porto defender Eliaquim Mangala.
Jack Rodwell is a £10.5m target for 12 teams.
West Brom are all set to sign left-back Sebastien Pocognoli from Hannover.
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers can spend most of the £75m due from Luis Suarez's move to Barcelona.
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New Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal will show his ruthless streak with a major Old Trafford clear-out with as many as 10 players facing the axe, including Ashley Young, Wilfried Zaha, Marouane Fellaini, Bebe, Anderson, Tom Cleverley, Nani and Nick Powell.
Jose Mourinho is trying to persuade Real Madrid's World Cup-winning Germany midfielder Sami Khedira to join Chelsea instead of Arsenal.
Juventus have no intention of selling Arturo Vidal this summer unless the Chile midfielder expresses his wish to leave. Vidal has been linked with Manchester United, but club administrator Giuseppe Marotta said today: "We want to keep him."
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy has told Jan Vertonghen he will not be sold to Barcelona this summer.
Sunderland are battling with relegated Fulham to sign USA World Cup defender Matt Besler.
Swansea are close to signing £4m Ecuador winger Jefferson Montero.
Liverpool will not let Luis Suarez's move to Barcelona derail their title ambitions, insists boss Brendan Rodgers.
the sun
Tottenham star Jan Vertonghen remains a target for Barcelona.
Porto have slapped a £31.5million buy-out clause on Bruno Martins Indi after the Manchester United target snubbed the Premier League.
Leeds could bid for Roma's £2milion-rated midfielder Federico Viviani.
daily star
Liverpool are ready to compete with Tottenham over 21-year-old Swansea left-back Ben Davies.
daily mail
Spurs are poised to offer defender Jan Vertonghen a new five-year contract, including a pay rise from his current £45,000-per-week deal.
Greek side Olympiakos want to sign Fulham striker Bryan Ruiz on a free transfer, even though he has a year remaining on his contract.
Manchester United's £28.4m summer signing Ander Herrera is not as good as Toni Kroos or Paul Pogba, says former Red Devils midfielder Nicky Butt.
daily express
Chelsea could offload John Mikel Obi as they plot a move for Real Madrid and Germany midfielder Sami Khedira who is also wanted by London rivals Arsenal.
daily telegraph
Stoke City are close to signing Liverpool's Moroccan winger Oussama Assaidi, 25, in a deal that could be worth up to £7m.
Josh McEachran has asked Chelsea to enrol him in Spanish lessons after expressing an interest in spending a year overseas.
the times
Tottenham are vying with Bayern Munich for Real Sociedad's Antoine Griezmann.
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Liverpool could take their summer spending past £150million as Brendan Rodgers targets Arturo Vidal, Marco Reus and Paul Pogba.
Manchester City are set to offload midfielder Javi Garcia after Alvaro Negredo's injury.
Tottenham have made a stunning £20million bid for France World Cup star Antoine Griezmann.
Southampton want Stefan de Vrij to replace Dejan Lovren but face a fight with Manchester United.
Leicester are targeting former Chelsea winger Florent Malouda as they bid for Premier League safety.
Turkish side Besiktas are keen on Fulham's £11m Costa Rica striker Bryan Ruiz after his impressive World Cup.
the sun
Frank Lampard will officially join MLS club New York City later this week.
Demba Ba is on the brink of an £8million move from Chelsea to Besiktas.
Steven Gerrard reckons Wayne Rooney should succeed him as England captain.
Erik Lamela has vowed to show Spurs fans what he's capable of this season.
Harry Redknapp wants four more signings to bolster QPR's Premier League survival bid.
daily star
Manchester City are planning to hijack Didier Drogba's return to Chelsea by making a rival bid for the striker.
Arsene Wenger has sunk rumours linking the Gunners with a move for AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli.
Southampton will battle Deportivo La Coruna for River Plate's £7m-rated striker Teofilo Gutierrez.
daily express
Manchester United are planning to offer Ajax £17m for Holland defensive midfielder Daley Blind.
PSG are preparing to offer Manchester United target Angel Di Maria a loan move from Real Madrid.
daily mail
Mario Balotelli wants £5million-per-year after tax to join Arsenal this summer.
Manchester United are closing on a £16million deal for Borussia Dortmund's Mats Hummels.
Tottenham have been rebuffed in a £15million bid for Real Sociedad winger Antoine Griezmann.
Xavi is the next high-profile target for New York City as they prepare to confirm the signing of former Chelsea star Frank Lampard.
Atletico Madrid are struggling to finance a deal to bring Fernando Torres back to the club.
the times
Trabzonspor were in talks last night to sign Kolo Toure from Liverpool but the Ivory Coast defender is more likely to move to a club in the Middle East.
Chelsea have ended their interest in re-signing Tiago and the midfielder is expected to sign a new deal at Atletico Madrid.
Fernando Amorebieta has attracted interest from Malaga following Fulham's relegation from the Premier League.
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Manchester United have been told by Borussia Dortmund they have no chance of signing World Cup winners Mats Hummels and Marco Reus.
Ex-Liverpool midfielder Ray Houghton feels Southampton defender Dejan Lovren is just the player the club needs.
Liverpool have agreed a £20million transfer package with Southampton for the Croatia centre-back.
Liverpool have set their sights on Atletico Madrid defender Javier Manquillo.
Sunderland have opened talks with Atletico Madrid over an ambitious move for midfielder Cristian Rodriguez.
Southampton are preparing to crank up their attempts to land Celtic goalkeeper Fraser Forster and Norwich winger Nathan Redmond. Saints have had initial offers knocked back.
Barnsley are chasing free agent Zat Knight after the centre-back left Bolton.
Ipswich are giving a trial to striker Leroy Lita after he was released by Swansea and want to re-sign Owen Garvan from Crystal Palace.
the times
Arsenal are in talks to sell Spain left-back Nacho Monreal to Atletico Madrid.
Juventus have asked to sign Romelu Lukaku on loan, but Chelsea want a permanent deal for the striker.
the sun
Manchester City will offer striker Sergio Aguero a whopping £52m deal to stay at the club.
Tottenham are close to sealing a double swoop for Swansea duo Ben Davies and Michel Vorm.
Manchester United are ready to smash the British transfer record to return to the top.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has put moves for a midfield general on hold while he assesses Abou Diaby's return to fitness.
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert has delivered a blunt hands-off warning to clubs coveting his Dutch World Cup sensation Ron Vlaar.
Inter Milan want Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez.
Hull boss Steve Bruce plans to hijack West Brom's £2.5million move for Costa Rica World Cup star Cristian Gamboa.
daily express
Lionel Messi weighed up a shock transfer to Arsenal before signing a new Barcelona deal just two months ago, according to reports in Spain.
daily mirror
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has been told he break the bank to get the club back on track, with a new bid likely to be made for Juventus midfielder Arturo Vidal.
Tottenham are being handed the chance to sign talented Shakhtar Donetsk forward Douglas Costa because of the crisis in Ukraine.
Cesc Fabregas has revealed how Jose Mourinho put Chelsea before his own family to persuade him to join the Blues.
Crystal Palace are looking at Hull's Curtis Davies after losing out to QPR in the race for Steven Caulker.
QPR are keen on Osasuna midfielder Raoul Cedric Loe, who is also interesting Burnley and West Brom.
Newcastle want Arsenal wonderkid Serge Gnabry on a season-long loan.
the guardian
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal will be handed a budget of £86m to sign the players required to get them challenging for silverware again.
daily mail
Arsenal will be challenged by Inter Milan and Roma for the signature of £15m-rated Manchester City defender Matija Nastasic.
Manchester City, who are expected to sign Eliaquim Mangala from Porto, are monitoring Isco's situation at Real Madrid.
Southampton will have to increase their bid for Fraser Forster after Celtic dismissed their opening offer as "derisory".
Monaco have joined Atletico Madrid in wanting Chelsea striker Fernando Torres.
Hull are in talks with Rennes over a deal for Cameroon defender Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik.
daily telegraph
West Brom are closing on a £2m deal for Rosenborg's Costa Rica international Cristian Gamboa after he impressed at the World Cup.
Stoke's pursuit of Liverpool winger Oussama Assaidi is hanging in the balance over personal terms.
daily record
Groningen president Hans Nijland hopes to cash in if Virgil van Dijk lands a bumper move to the English Premier League. Nijland sold van Dijk to Celtic last summer.
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Harry Redknapp wants to strike a deal to bring former Chelsea striker Samuel Eto'o to Queens Park Rangers.
Tottenham are ready to grab Aston Villa's Dutch defender Ron Vlaar, with a cash-plus-players bid that could take Lewis Holtby and Michael Dawson to the Midlands club.
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says he intends to keep rather than sell long-time first-choice goalkeeper Petr Cech, if he loses the job to highly-rated youngster Thibaut Courtois.
West Ham are ready to offload Ravel Morrison - because the midfielder is not in Sam Allardyce's plans for the new season. The news emerged after the midfielder refused to have a necessary groin operation because he was frightened about being cut.
Southampton will move for Feyenoord midfielder Jordy Clasie if they have to sell Morgan Schneiderlin - a target for Arsenal and Tottenham. Saints also plan to go back to Celtic with a fresh bid for goalkeeper Fraser Forster.
Arsenal are ready to scrap their interest in Real Madrid's Sami Khedira and Bayer Leverkusen's Lars Bender and give Jack Wilshere the chance to be their midfield anchorman next season.
Liverpool, who are set to announce the signings of QPR striker Loic Remy and Atletico Madrid full-back Javier Manquillo on Thursday, are still after Southampton defender Dejan Lovren, haven't given up on signing Sevilla left-back Alberto Moreno and have sounded out Juventus about midfielder Arturo Vidal.
Everton boss Roberto Martinez will make Bosnia World Cup midfielder Muhamed Besic his next signing. The 21-year-old will be on Merseyside on Thursday to discuss a £4million move from Hungarian side Ferencvaros.
Cardiff striker Fraizer Campbell is on the brink of signing for Crystal Palace.
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Crystal Palace are on the trail of Marseille midfielder Morgan Amalfitano, 29, who spent last season on loan at West Brom.
Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku, 21, has moved a step closer to leaving the Stamford Bridge club by training with former club Anderlecht.
Hull City boss Steve Bruce has slapped a 'not for sale' sign on skipper Curtis Davies.
West Ham may move for Dundee United left-back Andrew Robertson.
Joe Cole believes Roy Hodgson should think twice about giving the England captaincy to Wayne Rooney - and says Jordan Henderson is a genuine contender for the role.
QPR have told Gary O'Neil he will not be offered a new deal, as they chase Norwich's Leroy Fer.
West Brom boss Alan Irvine is chasing Costa Rica pair Yeltsin Tejeda and Cristian Gamboa.
Southampton boss Ronald Koeman has been told to forget Feyenoord duo Jordy Clasie and Terence Kongolo.
daily star
Liverpool are battling to resurrect an £8million deal for Chelsea defender Ryan Bertrand.
Meanwhile, Sunderland boss Gus Poyet is confident he can push through his move for £14m-rated Kop striker Fabio Borini
Spurs target, 27-year-old, defender Davide Astori, has signed a new three-year contract with Serie A side Cagliari.
daily mail
Burnley have joined the race to sign striker Troy Deeney, but Championship side Watford are demanding £10m for the 26-year-old.
QPR have had a £5m bid for Leroy Fer rejected by Championship side Norwich City.
Hull City midfielder Robert Koren is poised to join up with Frank Lampard and David Villa at Melbourne City.
Fleetwood are making a move for Crystal Palace striker Stephen Dobbie.
Arsenal have taken two midfielders on trial - Barcelona's Georgios Spanoudakis, 15, and FK Javor Ivanjica's Mladen Micanovic, 17.
Newcastle have told Jonas Gutierrez, Hatem Ben Arfa and Gabriel Obertan they can leave.
Leicester are keen on Trabzonspor centre-back Sol Bamba.
daily express
Louis van Gaal is facing his first transfer setback as Manchester United manager, with Borussia Dortmund warning him to forget about signing 25-year-old World Cup-winning defender Mats Hummels.
West Brom are chasing a second Costa Rica World Cup star in Deportivo Saprissa midfielder Yeltsin Tejeda.
Turkish club Galatasaray have lodged a £10m bid for Cardiff City midfielder Gary Medel.
the guardian
Arsenal and Liverpool target James Milner, 28, has pledged his immediate future to Manchester City despite only playing 12 league games last season.
daily telegraph
Liverpool will not waste their £100m transfer kitty on buying star names who do not have the right profile for the club with boss Brendan Rodgers expecting to bring a minimum of eight new recruits to Anfield by next month.
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Manchester City have made enquiries about the availability of 22-year-old Real Madrid midfielder Isco, while another Real Madrid star who could be on the move is defender Raphael Varane, 21, with Chelsea tracking him.
the times
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has told goalkeepers Thibaut Courtois and Petr Cech that they will both be staying at the club.
daily record
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet is ready to launch a bid to lure Celtic centre-back Virgil van Dijk to the Stadium of Light.
Kilmarnock boss Allan Johnston is running the rule over former Scotland Under-21 keeper Alan Martin.
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QPR are in final negotiations to sign Marseille's France World Cup midfielder Mathieu Valbuena, although Dynamo Moscow are also interested.
Arsenal have agreed a fee to buy Southampton defender Calum Chambers.
Chelsea winger Christian Atsu is a loan target for West Ham, Aston Villa, Everton and 12 other clubs.
Southampton manager Ronald Koeman is facing a fight to stop Jose Fonte joining the Saints' summer exodus after rejecting a second bid from Cardiff for the defender.
Sam Allardyce is on a collision course with West Ham's owners over new forward Mauro Zarate, who was signed when he didn't want him, and midfielder Ravel Morrison, who Big Sam wants to sell and the club want to keep.
Wayne Rooney has confirmed he wants the Manchester United captaincy.
the sun
Barcelona are ready to make a shock swoop for Arsenal centre-half Thomas Vermaelen.
Manchester United are back in the race for £45 million Argentinian Angel di Maria.
Manchester City are still days away from welcoming Eliaquim Mangala - despite footage of him 'signing' appearing online.
QPR boss Harry Redknapp is lining up a move for French World Cup star Mathieu Valbuena
Leicester are weighing up a third bid for Watford striker Troy Deeney.
Nicolas Anelka is in talks with Belgian giants Standard Liege.
Oussama Assaidi's move from Liverpool to Stoke could collapse over his wage demands.
Crystal Palace have confirmed the signing of Cardiff striker Frazier Campbell for £900,000.
daily mail
Arsenal's interest in Mario Balotelli looks to have been dealt a killer blow, after AC Milan CEO Adriano Galliani claimed the controversial striker would be staying with the Italian club.
Arsene Wenger says that the imminent arrival of David Ospina will see the goalkeeper challenge Wojciech Szczesny for the No 1 jersey at Arsenal.
Manchester United misfit Bebe has finalised a move to Benfica.
Everton are showing an interest in AIK's highly-rated Sweden winger Nabil Bahoui.
Sunderland have agreed a deal to take Patrick van Aanholt on loan from Chelsea.
QPR want Penarol's Uruguay striker Kevin Mendez.
West Ham co-owner David Sullivan admits the West Ham board and manager Sam Allardyce disagree over the future of Ravel Morrison.
daily express
Everton hope to complete the £18m signing of Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku after 36-year-old Didier Drogba's return to Stamford Bridge.
Dejan Lovren could join Liverpool sooner than expected after reports the Croatian star will undergo a medical this weekend.
Atletico Madrid want 23-year-old Real Sociedad attacker Antoine Griezmann, who is also a target for Tottenham.
Arsenal have been knocked-back in their attempts to sign Wolfsburg playmaker Maximilian Arnold.
daily star
Liverpool have made a £14.2m bid for Bayern Munich's Swiss winger Xherdan Shaqiri.
Manchester United are still chasing three defenders as Louis van Gaal looks to rebuild his Old Trafford squad - Borussia Dortmund's Mats Hummels, Feyenoord's Stefan De Vrij and Arsenal's Thomas Vermaelen remain at the top of Van Gaal's wish list.
Arsenal could be set to land AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli this summer with Costa Rica ace Joel Campbell going the other way in a sensational cash-plus-player switch.
Arsenal are also taking a look at Manchester United winger Nani.
the guardian
Southampton want to keep hold of France midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin and will tell Tottenham and Arsenal they need to pay in excess of £27m if they want him.
the times
Everton are exploring the possibility of re-signing Monaco forward Lacina Traore on loan.
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daily mirror
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers won't panic buy after the failure of the Loic Remy deal, with Southampton striker Jay Rodriguez now a target as they eye a fourth Saints swoop of summer.
Jan Vertonghen hands Tottenham a boost by confirming he will sign a new contract at White Hart Lane.
QPR boss Harry Redknapp is confident he will win the three-way battle for Watford striker Troy Deeney.
Meanwhile, the Rs are fuming after news leaked out that Remy's Liverpool move has collapsed.
New Crystal Palace striker Fraizer Campbell is the man to get the Eagles flying insists Tony Pulis.
Louis van Gaal has restored Manchester United's winning mentality says Juan Mata.
Arsene Wenger has been left cursing Arsenal's short pre-season as new signing Alexis Sanchez misses Austria training camp.
Jake Livermore believes the Europa League will be a boost to Hull City's Premier League campaign.
Sol Campbell says black English ex-pros are are too scared to stand up and be counted and also claims the FA turned down his offer to be involved with the England set-up.
Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola will never be sacked insists chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.
the sun
Manchester United will have to pay £79m for Roma's Dutch midfielder Kevin Strootman - despite the 24-year-old being sidelined with a cruciate knee ligament injury since March.
Manchester City say striker Stevan Jovetic is not for sale despite interest from Italy.
Southampton manager Ronald Koeman wants to sign Norwich midfielder Leroy Fer, 24, but faces competition from QPR for the Dutch international.
daily star
Real Madrid winger Angel Di Maria wants to join Manchester United as the £45m-rated Argentina international does not want to return to the Bernabeu and is frustrated by Paris St-Germain's attempts to secure a loan deal.
Former England manager Glenn Hoddle, 56, is in the frame to become Harry Redknapp's new assistant at QPR following the departure of Wally Downes.
daily mail
Inter Milan are hoping to finalise a deal for Southampton's unsettled Italian striker Dani Osvaldo, 28, who cost the Saints £15m from Roma last summer.
daily telegraph
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet hopes to sign 28-year-old Atletico Madrid winger Cristian Rodriguez.
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National Regional International
the sun
Swansea boss Garry Monk says club would only sell striker Wilfried Bony for an 'astronomical' fee.
Marouane Fellaini is in talks with Napoli after Louis van Gaal's talk of a "broken squad" spelled the end at Manchester United for the Belgian and fellow midfielder Shinji Kagawa.
Sam Allardyce moved closer to leaving West Ham on the day Andy Carroll returned to England after surgery on a heel injury.
Gary Medel is begging Cardiff to let him join Inter this summer despite Galatasaray offering more money.
Jose Mourinho says Chelsea are ready to bring through a group of English youngsters and change the image of the club.
Fulham winger Ashkan Dejagah is close to joining Qatari club Al-Arabi in a £5m move.
daily mail
Arsene Wenger will convert £16m right-back Calum Chambers into a centre-half or central midfielder after bringing him from Southampton to Arsenal.
And Saints fans could see two more of their stars leave soon as Tottenham close on a £35m double deal for Morgan Schneiderlin and Jay Rodriguez.
Aston Villa will rival West Brom for the loan signing of Chelsea's Victor Moses and also want Swansea midfielder Ki Sung-yeung.
West Ham are leading the chase for Arsenal right-back Carl Jenkinson, who will be allowed out on loan following Calum Chambers' arrival.
Celtic are holding off on selling Fraser Forster to Southampton until their Champions League fate is determined.
Crystal Palace are in for Lazio's French centre-half Michael Ciani.
Sporting Lisbon right-back Miguel Lopes is set to join Tottenham Hotspur on loan, with a view to a permanent move.
Former Chelsea striker and free agent Samuel Eto'o has been offered to West Ham as they look for cover for injured striker Andy Carroll, but the 33-year-old is understood to want £100,000 a week.
West Ham have rekindled their interest in signing Stuttgart centre-back Antonio Rudiger in a deal which could cost them £7m.
daily mirror
Marouane Fellaini's nightmare year at Manchester United is set to end with a move to Napoli.
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers will not change his decision over pulling out of a deal for QPR striker Loic Remy, despite feeling for the unfortunate French star.
Arsenal full-back Carl Jenkinson is set to join West Ham on a season-long loan, disappointing Hull and Swansea who were both after him.
Tottenham are apparently closing in on the double signing of Southampton duo Morgan Schneiderlin and Jay Rodriguez.
Paul Lambert has urged Aston Villa owner Randy Lerner to cough up for £4m-rated Swansea midfielder Ki Sung Yeung.
Sunderland striker Danny Graham is a loan target for Leeds and Middlesbrough, but the Black Cats want a permanent deal.
Newcastle target Clement Grenier was absent from Lyon training on Monday.
daily star
Lazio could rival Napoli for the signature of Fellaini, while United could yet go for Juventus' Arturo Vidal despite earlier denials.
Aston Villa are putting together a bumper contract to stop Ron Vlaar leaving for Southampton.
Fulham midfielder Ashkan Dejagah will leave for Qatari club Al-Arabi in a £5m deal.
Southampton manager Ronald Koeman is hoping to sign Serge Gnabry and Carl Jenkinson from Arsenal.
the times
Wolfsburg are ready to challenge Everton for the permanent signature of Romelu Lukaku.
Newcastle target Clement Grenier missed training with Lyon yesterday, fuelling speculation of a move.
Napoli are interested in Tottenham midfielders Sandro and Christian Eriksen.
daily express
Fulham are in pole position to sign Bordeaux centre-half Ludovic Sane.
Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini could be on his way out of Old Trafford after his agent held talks with Napoli chief Riccardo Bigon.
the independent
Manchester United are ready to allow Japan midfielder Shinji Kagawa leave the club, with Borussia Dortmund in line to take him back.
daily telegraph
Southampton face competition from West Ham for Arsenal defender Carl Jenkinson after the Hammers held talks with the once-capped England international.
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert has made a move to sign Chelsea winger Victor Moses on loan and will step up his bid to sign Ki Sung-yueng from Swansea City this week.
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