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Friday May 23


Bacary Sagna's transfer from FA Cup winners Arsenal to Premier League champions Manchester City is almost complete, with the full-back set to receive £120,000 a week wages.
Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is ready to re-sign former captain Cesc Fabregas from Barcelona, three years after the midfielder left the club.
Manchester City playmaker David Silva was shocked to learn of teammate Yaya Toure's apparent discontent at the club, insisting: "He's always seemed fine to me."
Hull want Southampton defender Jose Fonte, with manager Steve Bruce ready to bid £3million for the Portuguese centre-half.
Brazil international Bernard has been offered to top Premier League clubs as he bids to escape Shakhtar Donetsk.
New manager Louis van Gaal has pulled the plug on Manchester United's pursuit of Bayern Munich midfielder Toni Kroos.
Crystal Palace manager Tony Pulis wants Norwich's England keeper John Ruddy following the Canaries' relegation.
Stoke are confident of landing long-standing former Manchester United striker Mame Biram Diouf from Hannover.
Manchester City have been told by Roma to forget about signing defender Mehdi Benatia.

Arsenal are keen to make a bid of £12m for Southampton midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin, but Liverpool are also interested in signing the Frenchman.
Paul Scholes is set to be offered a coaching role at Manchester United despite questioning whether executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward is good enough to lead the club.
Felix Magath wants Ajax defender Niklas Moisander to join him at Fulham.
Everton, Newcastle and West Ham will have to offer more than £55,000 a week to tempt Hertha Berlin striker Pierre-Michel Lasogga.
Leicester are plotting a £2million move for West Brom defender Craig Dawson.

Javier Hernandez is the latest star set to leave Manchester United.
AC Milan are in hot pursuit of Newcastle full-back Davide Santon.
Goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes has been released by Tottenham.
Arsenal are lining up a £35million bid to bring Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas back to the club.
Stoke City held talks with Mame Biram Diouf yesterday, with the Hannover striker's contract due to expire.
Manchester City have completed the signing of Arsenal right-back Bacary Sagna on a free transfer and are close to signing Porto midfielder Fernando.
Hull City are ready to make a £3million bid for Southampton defender Jose Fonte.
Fulham are interested in Ajax defender Nicklas Moisander.
Ipswich and Charlton are battling it out to sign Robert Koren, who has not been offered a new deal by Hull.

Southampton are interested in signing Manchester City winger Scott Sinclair for £3m.
Arsenal are pursuing Real Sociedad's £18 million-rated forward Antoine Griezmann.
Swansea have agreed a £7 million deal for Standard Liege striker Michy Batshuayi.

Manchester United are prepared to sell midfielder Marouane Fellaini, who cost the club £27.5m last summer, if they can find someone willing to pay £15m.
Wayne Rooney has said he wants to captain United next season to leave new manager Louis van Gaal with a difficult choice over whether to give him the armband or Robin van Persie.
Craig Bellamy brought the curtain down on his illustrious and controversial career admitting "my body couldn't take it anymore".
Manchester City are close to confirming Bacary Sagna as their first summer signing.
Relegated Norwich last night handed Neil Adams the job of getting them back into the Premier League - and he vowed to do it with attacking football.
Thibaut Courtois has admitted that it would not be "healthy" for he and Petr Cech to battle it out for the goalkeeper's position at Chelsea next season.
Bayern Munich chief Karl Hopfner claims the club refuse to increase their contract offer to Manchester United target Toni Kroos.

David Moyes is under investigation by police after allegedly pushing a man who made a remark about his sacking outside a wine bar.
Neil Lennon says he will help Celtic find his successor after announcing he is moving on to a "new challenge".

Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller will not be joining Louis Van Gaal at Manchester United as the German is set to reject the chance to move.
Paul Dummett has received death threats from Uruguay fans who blame the Newcastle defender for the knee injury which has placed Luis Suarez's World Cup hopes in jeopardy.

The Uruguay FA have issued a deeply pessimistic statement on Luis Suarez's prospects of facing England at the World Cup next month, declaring only that "his participation at the World Cup has not been ruled out".
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Saturday May 24


Liverpool are close to finalising a surprise £10m deal for Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Emre Can.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has ordered his scouts to keep tabs on Schalke's Japan international right-back Atsuto Uchida.
Atletico Madrid's Juanfran is also on the Gunners' radar.
Big-spending Monaco are targeting a 'homecoming' for Tottenham striker Emmanuel Adebayor.
Liverpool, Arsenal and Tottenham are reportedly ready to fight it out for Rubin Kazan teenager Sardar Azmoun - dubbed the 'Iranian Messi'.
Paris Saint-Germain boss Laurent Blanc has confirmed he wants Eden Hazard from Chelsea.
Liverpool fear that Luis Suarez will be rushed back too quickly from knee surgery by Uruguay so he can play in the World Cup this summer.
Spurs chairman Daniel Levy is waiting for the fate of Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti to be determined as he prepares to kick start the hunt for the club's new manager.

Paris St-Germain manager Laurent Blanc has stepped up his pursuit of Chelsea attacking midfielder Eden Hazard.
David Luiz has quit Chelsea for Paris Saint-Germain in an astonishing £50million deal.
Hull lead the chase to sign Newcastle striker Shola Ameobi.
Patrice Evra has given Louis van Gaal a massive boost by agreeing to stay at Manchester United next season.

West Ham are in talks over a £250,000 loan deal for AC Milan forward M'Baye Niang.
Leicester have made a £1million offer for Cardiff striker Fraizer Campbell and hope to seal a deal this weekend.
Manchester United scouts are watching Dnipro winger Yevhen Konoplyanka. The long-time Liverpool target is available for £12.1million.
Monaco are interested in bringing Tottenham striker Emmanuel Adebayor back to the club in the summer transfer window.
Schalke's Japanese international right-back Atsuto Uchida is emerging as a target to be Bacary Sagna's replacement at Arsenal.

Incoming Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has made Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas his main summer target after missing out on fellow midfielder Toni Kroos of Bayern Munich.
Ian Culverhouse has been sacked as assistant manager by Aston Villa following a club investigation.
Norwich boss Neil Adams has vowed to keep all the club's star players at Carrow Road.
James Milner wants showdown talks with Manuel Pellegrini before deciding his Manchester City future.

Chelsea and Arsenal want to sign Hamburg's attacking midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu.
Tottenham are looking to beat Arsenal to the signing of Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata.
Chelsea are ready to make a £20 million bid for Real Madrid's Raphael Varane

Chelsea want to sign either Juventus' Paul Pogba, Atletico Madrid's Koke, or Tottenham's Paulinho, after agreeing to sell David Luiz to PSG.
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Arsenal will revive their interest in Real Madrid midfielder Sami Khedira.
Arjen Robben has turned down the chance to become Louis Van Gaal's first Manchester United signing.
Ashley Cole is eyeing a two-year deal with a Champions League side as Liverpool and Man City declare their interest.
Arsenal castoff Nicklas Bendtner is a target for Burnley as the Premier League new boys plan for the big time
Wembley appears likely to host the final stages of Euro 2020, with UEFA preferrring the FA's proposal over that from sole rival Germany.
Mauricio Pochettino is ready to pledge his future to Southampton despite continuing talk of an offer from managerless Tottenham.
Teddy Sheringham is poised to join West Ham's coaching staff to assist their spluttering strikers.
Frank Lampard hopes to find out his Chelsea future this week.
Tottenham are looking at Chelsea keeper Petr Cech as a possible replacement for Hugo Lloris, who is wanted by Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain and Roma. Cech would be replaced by Thibaut Courtois at Stamford Bridge.
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet hopes to sign former Crystal Palace keeper Julian Speroni.
Marouane Chamakh has agreed a new deal to stay with Palace.
Fulham have slapped a £15m price tag on teenage sensation Patrick Roberts to ward off interest from Manchester United.
Manchester United misfit Federico Macheda is set to sign for Cardiff in a bid to relaunch his career

Louis Van Gaal is looking at Bayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger as one of his major summer transfer targets.
Galatasaray will offer Tom Cleverley a way out of Manchester United this summer after a less than positive season.
Samuel Eto'o hopes to stay in London next season and would love to join Arsenal or Tottenham.
Robin van Persie is certain Louis Van Gaal is the man to turn United's fortunes around.
Former Celtic boss Neil Lennon is in the running to take over from Pepe Mel at West Brom.
Spurs defender Danny Rose has opened talks with the club over a new contract.
James Milner is likely to opt for free agency next summer by letting his Manchester City contract wind down - he has been linked with Liverpool, Tottenham and Arsenal.
Newcastle full-back Mathieu Debuchy is likely to leave the club this summer with a move to Monaco on the cards.
Fulham could launch a £2m bid for Ipswich striker David McGoldrick.

Bayern Munich forward Arjen Robben has ruled out linking up with Netherlands boss Louis van Gaal at Manchester United this summer.
Atletico Madrid could look to Tottenham striker Roberto Soldado this summer as they plot a replacement for Chelsea-bound Diego Costa.
Luis Suarez remains on Real Madrid's summer transfer radar despite consistently saying he wants to stay with Liverpool.
Southampton full-back Nathaniel Clyne is the latest player from St Mary's to be linked with a summer move to Liverpool.
Tottenham are on the trail of Basel centre-back Fabian Schar.
West Ham have sounded out Nice full-back Timothee Kolodziejczak as a possible summer signing if they are unable to secure the services of Norwich's Martin Olsson.
Chris Hughton would jump at the chance of becoming the new manager at Sky Bet Championship side Brighton.
Sheffield United could make a summer move to sign Liverpool striker Conor Coady on a permanent deal after he impressed on loan last season - but Brendan Rodgers has slapped a £1.5m price tag on the youngster.
Newcastle are weighing up a move for Steve Sidwell, a free agent after his deal with Fulham comes to an end this summer. Alan Pardew will face competition from West Ham, Crystal Palace and Stoke though.
Manchester United have shelved talks with Tom Cleverley over a new deal until after the World Cup.

Petr Cech is the latest Chelsea player to be linked with a move to Paris St Germain after Eden Hazard and David Luiz.
Swansea manager Garry Monk is preparing a summer clear-out, with Chico Flores among those who could be sold.
Newcastle have lined up Lyon midfielder Clement Grenier as the long-term replacement for Yohan Cabaye.
West Brom are rivalling Stoke for the signing of Mame Biram Diouf, who is leaving Hannover on a free transfer.
Mauricio Pochettino will stay at Southampton as long as he gets promises his star players will not be sold this summer.
Everton target Celtic winger James Forrest after learning Barcelona want to keep attacker Gerard Deulofeu at the club.
Blackpool winger Tom Ince is set to turn down Inter Milan and sign for French giants Monaco.

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal is ready to sell midfielder Juan Mata as Barcelona line up a £40million bid.
Arsenal are planning a bid for Schalke full-back Atsuto Uchida as Bacary Sagna edges closer to a Manchester City move.
Claude Makalele has been handed his first managerial role by French side Bastia.
Newcastle have earmarked Lyon midfielder Clement Grenier as their replacement for Yohan Cabaye, who was so sorely missed after his January move to Paris Saint-Germain.

AC Milan striker Mario Balotelli could return to the Premier League next season with Arsenal and Liverpool interested in signing him.
Petr Cech is expected to remain Chelsea No 1 next season with Thibaut Courtois taking over in 2015-16 - the future of Cech's back-up Mark Schwarzer remains in question.
Manchester City are prepared to force midfielder James Milner and defender Micah Richards into seeing out their contracts, despite the pair wanting to leave.

Roy Hodgson has banished agents from his England World Cup camp to keep his players focused on the challenge ahead - a number of his squad members have been linked with summer transfers.
Sir Alex Ferguson has made £2.2m from a sale of part of his wine collection in Hong Kong.

Tottenham will make one final check to see whether Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti is interested in becoming their new manager before making their move for Southampton's Mauricio Pochettino next week.
Liverpool are closing in on a £12 million deal for 20-year-old Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Emre Can.
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Monday May 26


Didier Drogba has been advised to reject a move back to Chelsea from Galatasaray and join Juventus instead.
PSG are set to sign Chelsea's David Luiz for £50m but are to end their chase for Eden Hazard.
Toni Kroos will not be joining Manchester United this summer after Louis Van Gaal pulled the plug on the move.
Arsenal's Bacary Sagna is poised to pen a bumper contract at Manchester City.
Stoke are hopeful of landing long-standing target Mame Biram Diouf after talks on Sunday.

West Ham have agreed a three-year deal for Argentine forward Mauro Zarate.
Liverpool are set to make a £40m double swoop for Southampton duo Adam Lallana and Nathaniel Clyne.
Arsene Wenger has dropped hints he might be ready to make a move for Real Madrid's Karim Benzema.
Thibaut Courtois could be heading for a Chelsea exit.
Jan Vertonghen has insisted he will remain at Tottenham.
Arsenal and Liverpool are considering making a sensational move for Mario Balotelli.
Chelsea are eyeing Eliaquim Mangala to replace David Luiz.
Marouane Fellaini could be set to leave Manchester United after less than a year at Old Trafford.

Besiktas are keen on a move for Chelsea striker Demba Ba after their interest cooled on Samuel Eto'o.
Atletico Madrid will fight to keep Diego Costa and Thibaut Courtois at the club this summer despite interest at Chelsea.
Harry Redknapp has revealed that QPR striker Loic Remy is available for around £8m.
Frank de Boer and Mauricio Pochettino are locked in a fight to become the next Spurs manager.

Chelsea have asked about signing Ezequiel Lavezzi from PSG during their negotiations to sell David Luiz to the French champions.

Harry Redknapp is keen to bring Frank Lampard to QPR while the Premier League new boys are also interested in Rio Ferdinand.
Real Madrid No.2 Paul Clement has given West Brom hope he can be lured away from the European champions.
Diego Costa has seven days to prove his fitness for Spain ahead of the World Cup after limping out of the Champions League final.
Samuel Eto'o is eyeing a move to Arsenal or Spurs after he was released by Chelsea.
Arsenal are ready to pay £35m to bring Cesc Fabregas back to the Emirates from Barcelona.

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone faces a lengthy touchline ban after his bust-up with Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane during the Champions League final.
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Tuesday May 27


Tottenham have offered Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino a three-year contract and are hoping to agree a deal within the next 48 hours.
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is ready to make a move to sign Real Madrid's 21-year-old defender Raphael Varane as a replacement for David Luiz.
Paris Saint-Germain target Tottenham keeper Hugo Lloris in a second megabucks raid on the Premier League following the signing of Luiz.
Defender Ashley Williams, 29, is heading for a Swansea City exit as contract negotiations break down - Arsenal are interested.
Brendan Rodgers pledges future to Liverpool after being reassured over transfer backing.
QPR manager Harry Redknapp wants to sign 21-year-old West Ham midfielder Ravel Morrison on a permanent deal.
Leicester City boss Nigel Pearson wants a new contract which would quadruple his salary after guiding the Foxes into the Premier League.
Championship side Birmingham City face massive cutbacks as Lee Clark's budget slashed to a quarter of last season's level.
Wayne Rooney and Daniel Sturridge will get three chances to forge England's World Cup strike-force, while Manchester United defender Phil Jones returns to full fitness in time for Peru test.

New boss Louis van Gaal has told Manchester United that he does not want Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
Hull boss Steve Bruce will step up his £5m pursuit of Jake Livermore from Tottenham.
Blackpool star Tom Ince is relishing the prospect of following in his father Paul's footsteps at Inter Milan next season.

Derby County manager Steve McClaren is the shock name in the frame to replace Tottenham-bound Pochettino as Southampton boss after the Rams were beaten in the Championship play-off final.
Frank Lampard is interested in a move to QPR - but only if he is offered a two-year deal.
Liverpool are tracking Crystal Palace winger Yannick Bolasie, 25, who has just 12 months left on his current Selhurst Park deal.
Newcastle boss Alan Pardew wants to sign free agents Steve Sidwell and Jack Colback, Manchester United winger Wilfried Zaha and young 20-year-old Tenerife striker Ayoze Perez.
Burnley will fight Brighton to sign Wolves left-back Stephen Ward.
Wolves manager Kenny Jackett is ready to hijack Sheffield United's £1.5m swoop for Liverpool midfielder Conor Coady.

Striker Luis Suarez has told his Liverpool team-mates he plans to stay at Anfield and lead next season's pursuit of the Premier League title.
Juventus have made a rival offer for Arsenal target, Real Sociedad's 23-year-old French winger Antoine Griezmann.
Newly-promoted Leicester City are tracking 31-year-old Benfica striker Oscar Cardozo.
Sunderland are monitoring the situation of 35-year-old Crystal Palace goalkeeper Julian Speroni who is a free agent despite discussing an extension to his contract at Selhurst Park.
Manchester United misfit Bebe is wanted by Sporting Braga.

New Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal is considering a £30m double swoop for Feyenoord midfielder Jordy Clasie and defender Bruno Martins Indi.
Manchester City face competition from Barcelona for Malaga goalkeeper Willy Caballero.
West Ham have joined Everton and Arsenal in the hunt to sign former England midfielder Gareth Barry, 33, who is out of contract at Manchester City.
Sunderland boss Gus Poyet, former Chelsea defender Dan Petrescu and ex-Celtic manager Neil Lennon are all contenders to replace Mauricio Pochettino at Southampton with the Argentine set to move to Tottenham.
Shaun Wright-Phillips set to be released by newly-promoted QPR.

Arsenal have joined rivals Spurs in the hunt for Cardiff and Scotland goalkeeper David Marshall.
Manchester United boss Louis Van Gaal will decide on the future of winger Anderson, 26, following his loan spell at Italian side Fiorentina.

Former England captain Rio Ferdinand, 35, is considering a move to Queens Park Rangers after being released by Manchester United.
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New Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is ready to make his former Southampton captain Adam Lallana his first signing.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger could return for Swedish midfielder Kim Kallstrom after the 31-year-old's loan spell was disrupted by a back injury.
Manchester City's Aleksandar Kolarov is wanted by Monaco with Italian trio AC Milan, Juventus and Roma also keen.
Rio Ferdinand ponders QPR move as boss Harry Redknapp turns on the charm to tempt former England man.
West Brom could make another move for Juventus striker Fabio Quagliarella after pulling out of a move for the Italy international last summer.
New Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino has been told by chairman Daniel Levy to qualify for the Champions League.
Liverpool midfielder Jordan Henderson says proving former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson and the doubters wrong has made him stronger.

Danish striker Nicklas Bendtner is wanted by Leicester City, Burnley, Crystal Palace and Hull City after being ditched by Arsenal.
Queens Park Rangers will revive their interest in West Brom defender Jonas Olsson.

Chelsea want Real Madrid's French defender Raphael Varane, 21, to replace PSG-bound David Luiz.
New Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino wants Southampton midfielder Adam Lallana to join him at White Hart Lane.

Manchester United are interested in 19-year-old PSG midfielder Adrien Rabiot who is also being tracked by Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City.
Queens Park Rangers are looking at Newcastle defender Steven Taylor in addition to Rio Ferdinand.
Wigan manager Uwe Rosler is emerging as a candidate to be the new Celtic boss.
Arsenal are considering a £6m move for Norwich keeper John Ruddy to provide competition for Wojciech Szczesny.
Chelsea have agreed a deal to bring Atletico Madrid midfielder Tiago back to Stamford Bridge on a free transfer.
Valencia are rivalling Arsenal for the signing of Benfica striker Rodrigo.
River Plate, Boca Juniors and Newell's Old Boys are all keen on Sunderland striker Ignacio Scocco.
Cardiff City are hoping to sign Reading striker Adam Le Fondre in a £1m deal.

QPR manager Harry Redknapp believes striker Loic Remy will leave the club with Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea all interested.
Redknapp also says there is a "very slim" chance of signing Frank Lampard or Rio Ferdinand.

Liverpool have told Stoke City they want £7m for Morocco international winger Oussama Assaidi who was on loan with the Potters last season.
Yaya Toure will be expected to play in Manchester City's pre-season clash with Liverpool in New York at the end of July if the Ivory Coast do not progress to the quarter-finals of the World Cup.

Uruguay striker Luis Suarez has warned his Liverpool team-mates in Roy Hodgson's World Cup squad that he will be fit to face England next month.
Kurt Zouma, who signed for Chelsea in January, could spend next season back on loan at St Etienne.
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Manchester City are bracing themselves for a £60m bid from Real Madrid for Sergio Aguero, 25, after the Spanish side gave up on Liverpool's Luis Suarez.

Chelsea are closing in on a triple deal with Spanish champions Atletico Madrid for left-back Filipe Luis, striker Diego Costa and former midfielder Tiago that is set to cost them in excess of £50m.

Real Madrid DO want Sergio Aguero - but will wait before bidding £60m for the Manchester City striker.
New Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino is hoping his special relationship with Adam Lallana could help him beat Premier League rivals Liverpool in the race to sign the England midfielder from former club Southampton.
Ex-Chelsea striker Samuel Eto'o, 33, wants to stay in London and join Arsenal this summer.
Paris Saint-Germain believe Chelsea might be prepared to sell playmaker Eden Hazard this summer.
Jack Wilshere aiming to emulate England heroes after being handed the number seven shirt and also reveals that Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger saved his World Cup dream.
England's Glen Johnson hopes Liverpool team-mate Luis Suarez is fit for the World Cup - so he can prove his class.

Tottenham have assured new manager Mauricio Pochettino that he will not be sacked if the club fails to earn a Champions League spot next season.
Crystal Palace are hoping to tie up new deals for Marouane Chamakh, Julian Speroni and Kagisho Dikgacoi.
Hull City have joined the chase for Norwich's £4million-rated winger Robert Snodgrass.
Leicester are preparing to lodge a fourth bid for Brighton striker Leonardo Ulloa.

Chelsea are set to join the bidding for Toni Kroos, 24, if the Bayern Munich midfielder becomes a free agent next year.
France striker Bafetimbi Gomis, 28, is being tracked by Premier League trio West Ham, Sunderland and Swansea City.

QPR boss Harry Redknapp is planning to swoop for Spurs duo Andros Townsend and Michael Dawson

Arsenal have reopened talks with Champions League winners Real Madrid over signing 21-year-old striker Alvaro Morata.
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Atletico Madrid have rejected a £9million bid from Arsenal for right-back Juanfran, who the Gunners have been lining up as Bacary Sagna's replacement.
Manchester City striker Alvaro Negredo is a summer target for Atletico Madrid. They want him as a replacement for Diego Costa, who is expected to join Chelsea.
Liverpool have tabled a £16.2million offer for Sevilla left-back Alberto Moreno.
Liverpool are also looking to seal surprise signing of England striker Rickie Lambert for £7million.
Chelsea striker Demba Ba is in talks with Turkish side Besiktas over an £8million deal.

Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino is eyeing a move for Southampton defender Dejan Lovren.
Chelsea's Frank Lampard has vowed to keep on playing - but admits he doesn't know if he will be playing for the Blues next season.
Hull City captain Curtis Davies could be offered a contract extension to stay at the KC Stadium until 2017.

Crystal Palace and West Ham are interested in Rennes defender Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik, who is available for £1.8million.
Newcastle are keen on Swansea striker Wilfried Bony and are prepared to sell Sylvain Marveaux for £3million.
Tottenham have identified Celtic keeper Fraser Forster as a possible replacement for Hugo Lloris, and have also watched Tim Krul and David Marshall.
Chelsea are ready to offload defender Sam Hutchinson and midfielder George Saville.
West Ham midfielder Mohamed Diame wants to move to a club in the Premier League's top six.
Liverpool are on the brink of signing Rickie Lambert after they launched a shock £4million bid for the England international.
Martin O'Neill says Roy Keane has had an informal chat with Celtic's majority shareholder Dermot Desmond about the vacant Parkhead job.
Fernando Torres has revealed the pain he caused Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard when he told him he was leaving Anfield for Stamford Bridge.
Bacary Sagna says it 'is now a certainty' that he will be leaving Arsenal. The full-back was offered terms of £80,000-a-week to remain at the Emirates.
Jordi Gomez is bound for the Stadium of Light after Sunderland confirmed a three-year deal has been inked for the Wigan midfielder.
Everton have rekindled interest in Atletico Madrid midfielder Josuha Guilavogui.

Angel Di Maria admits he could leave Real Madrid this summer with Arsenal, Manchester City and Manchester United ready to bid for him.
Porto defender Eliaquim Mangala will keep Manchester City, Manchester United and Chelsea waiting until after the World Cup before he decides on his future.
West Brom are eyeing a double deal for Ipswich left-back Aaron Cresswell and Leeds defender Sam Byram.

Chelsea have hijacked Manchester City's move for Roma centre-back Mehdi Benatia, after offering the Italian club £18m plus 21-year-old striker Romelu Lukaku.
Liverpool have launched a surprise bid to add Rickie Lambert to their growing contingent of England players.
Brendan Rodgers has explained how he will leave no stone unturned in the transfer window as he seeks to strengthen Liverpool in the summer.

Atletico Madrid want to sign striker Roberto Soldado from Tottenham to replace Chelsea target Diego Costa.

Erik Lamela is to train with River Plate before returning early for pre-season work at Tottenham Hotspur in a bid to start justifying his £30m price tag.
England manager Roy Hodgson says he would not be afraid to drop Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney if he fails to perform at the World Cup.

Yaya Toure has defended his stance regarding his Manchester City future, with the 31-year-old midfielder stating that his recent comments over a move to Paris Saint-Germain were taken "out of context" by the media.

Dundee are ready to unveil new signings Kevin Thomson and Scott Bain today.

Tottenham intend to keep Erik Lamela next season and believe they can get £30million for Paulinho.
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Liverpool are hoping to sign Alberto Moreno within the next week after Sevilla gave the Reds the green light.
Southampton face losing up to NINE players this summer, with four players almost certain to leave.
Newcastle have joined the race for Colombian striker Victor Ibarbo, who could be an £8.25m replacement for Remy.
Frank Lampard admits retirement is possible if he doesn't agree to new contract terms at Chelsea.
QPR are in the race for Joleon Lescott, after the Man City's talks with West Ham fell through.

Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea urges club to sign Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta
Former Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler says Rickie Lambert, who is due to complete a medical at the Merseyside club on Saturday, will be a "magnificent" capture.
Stoke forward Peter Crouch has advised Ashley Cole to join Liverpool when the 33-year-old left-back's contract with Chelsea expires this summer.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is ready for a £100m spending spree now he has signed a new three-year contract with the Gunners.
Hull are set to make a £5million bid for Sunderland winger Adam Johnson, who arrived at the Stadium of Light for £10m from Manchester City in 2012.
The wait for a new manager has not prevented Celtic from concluding contract business after Mikael Lustig and Emilio Izaguirre both agreed new three-year deals.

Liverpool have submitted an increased bid of around £25million for Adam Lallana and will today seal a deal for his Southampton and England team-mate Rickie Lambert.
Manchester City have warned Real Madrid they would have to smash the world record transfer fee to have any hope of luring Sergio Aguero away from the Etihad Stadium.
Spanish club Valencia will compete with Liverpool and Everton for the signature of Chelsea attacking midfielder Thorgan Hazard.

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has vetoed a new one-year deal for Frank Lampard as he wants manager Jose Mourinho to build a younger squad.
Alan Pardew is set to make Remy Cabella Newcastle's second summer signing after agreeing a £6.5m fee for the France midfielder.
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres insists he's got no plans to quit Stamford Bridge.

Liverpool's expected signing of Rickie Lambert for £4million from Southampton could lead to Fabio Borini leaving Anfield for Sunderland, where the Italian forward spent last season on loan.
Ireland assistant manager Roy Keane has been told the Celtic job is his and the former Manchester United midfielder could be announced as Neil Lennon's replacement as early as next week.

French Ligue 1 club Montpellier have told Newcastle United they must pay £12m if they want to sign 24-year-old attacking midfielder Remy Cabella.
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Sunday June 1


Qatar's top football official, Mohamed bin Hammam, used a covert campaign of bribes to secure the 2022 World Cup for his country, it has been alleged.
The chairman of the Commons culture committee, John Whittingdale, as well as other top football chiefs, politicians and anti-corruption experts, have called for the 2022 World Cup vote to be re-run and the tournament hosted in another country.

Football agent Henry Chukwuma Okoroji has attempted to fix matches at this summer's World Cup.
Leeds are set to name Gianluca Festa as their new manager, following Brian McDermott's recent sacking.
France full-back Bacary Sagna snubbed two big-money deals to sign for Manchester City

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho will wait until after the World Cup to choose a striker to partner expected signing Diego Costa.

Frank Lampard has agreed to join New York City - the MLS soccer franchise owned by Manchester City - after being told he would not be offered a new deal at Chelsea.
Lampard will join David Villa at the New York club after both players were at City's Carrington training complex on Saturday to thrash out deals.
Raheem Sterling is set to sign a new deal at Liverpool just 18 months after penning his previous contract extension. He could see his wages rise to £100,000 a week.
Spurs hope to beat Liverpool to the signing of Adam Lallana by offering Andros Townsend to Southampton as part of the deal.
Steven Caulker could be making a shock return to White Hart Lane after leaving Tottenham for Cardiff last summer.
Milan striker Mario Ballotelli is targeting a return to the Premier League but Manchester City are not interested in activating a buy-back clause, which is part of the deal that saw him sold to the San Siro for £20million last year.
Manchester United have made their first moves to complete Louis van Gaal's first signing - by opening talks with FC Dnipro over Yevhen Konoplyanka.

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger wants Cesc Fabregas back - and Barcelona are ready to do business

Liverpool are leading the chase to sign Cesc Fabregas after Barcelona put the midfielder up for sale.
The Spain international will cost around £30million this summer, and both Arsenal and Manchester United are also reported to be interested in bringing him back to the Premier League.
Manchester United have identified five key targets ahead of the summer transfer window and will give new manager Louis van Gaal a budget of £220m to sign Kevin Strootman, Cesc Fabregas, Koke, Mats Hummels and Miranda.
Manchester United defender Michael Keane wants to make himself the new Rio Ferdinand, who is out of contract and looking for club.
Arsenal are poised to make a move for Borussia Dortmund midfielder Lars Bender.
Tottenham have been told to offer £30m to Southampton if they want to hijack Adam Lallana's move to Liverpool.

Italy could be without star midfielder Riccardo Montolivo for the World Cup after he was stretchered off in a friendly against Republic of Ireland. He has a suspected tibia fracture.
David Beckham has been met with stiff opposition to the proposed building of a stadium for his new Miami-based MLS franchise in the city's port district.
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