Inter Milan chief Beppe Marotta has confirmed Romelu Lukaku will return to Chelsea this summer, but claims the Belgian striker wants to make his loan deal permanent.
Graham Potter‘s troubles at Chelsea could lead to a homegrown exodus this summer – with Liverpool very keen on England star Mason Mount.
Paris St-Germain are trying to convince France forward Kylian Mbappe, 24, to take up the option of extending his contract by another year to 2025.
Barcelona and Sergio Busquets will decide in the next few weeks whether the former Spain midfielder, 34, will stay with the club for another season.
Arsenal would be interested in signing Chelsea forward Raheem Sterling if the England forward became available in the summer, although the 28-year-old is not looking to leave the Blues.
Chelsea are weighing up a move to bring Tammy Abraham back to the club from Roma this summer as the 25-year-old England striker would be a cheaper option than Napoli’s Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, 24.
Erling Haaland is reportedly close to agreeing a new deal with Nike but is still seeking a lucrative offer to stay with the manufacturing giants.
Graham Potter fears his training sessions at Chelsea are being undermined by having too many players to work with.
Manchester City have offered to extend 23-year-old Argentina striker Julian Alvarez‘s contract by a year to 2028 on improved terms.
Barcelona are one of the clubs assessing whether Alvarez would be open to leaving Manchester City on loan this summer.
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Liverpool are closely monitoring Chelsea’s talks with France midfielder N’Golo Kante, 31, over an extension to his current deal, which expires this summer.
Barcelona’s director of football Mateu Alemany has rejected an offer from Aston Villa to take up a similar role at the Premier League club.
Mohamed Salah has not contemplated leaving Liverpool if they fail to qualify for the Champions League, his agent has declared.
Barcelona forward Robert Lewandowski will miss Thursday’s Copa del Rey semi-final first leg against rivals Real Madrid after suffering a hamstring strain at the weekend.
Arsenal have switched to Barcelona to explore deals for Brazil winger Raphinha, 26, and Spain forward Ferran Torres, 22 after missing out on Mudryk deal.
Tottenham are considering a January move for Roma midfielder Niccolo Zainolo, whose recent performances have been criticised by the club’s supporters.
Barcelona have proposed a swap deal to Inter Milan which would see the Serie A side take Franck Kessie on loan in exchange for another midfielder Marcelo Brozovic.
Nottingham Forest have joined the list of clubs interested in signing Villarreal and Netherlands forward Arnaut Danjuma, 25, on loan.
Everton have opened loan talks with Atalanta and Colombia forward Duvan Zapata, 31.
West Ham are considering replacements for manager David Moyes, with Nuno Espirito Santo and Rafael Benitez among the contenders.
Chelsea are willing to listen to offers for England forward Raheem Sterling, despite the 28-year-old only moving to Stamford Bridge last summer.
Chelsea are ready to spend more than £100m on three further signings during the January transfer window after completing a deal for Ukraine forward Mykhailo Mudryk.
Arsenal are interested in signing Real Valladolid’s Spanish right-back Ivan Fresneda, 18.
PSV Eindhoven are ready to battle Rangers over there January transfer target Todd Cantwell, who appears to be on the way out of Norwich City.
Barcelona are seeking legal clarity over a potential deal to re-sign striker Pierre Emerick Aubameyang from Chelsea.
Manchester United and Arsenal will compete to sign Brazilian winger Luiz Henrique, 22, from Real Betis.
PSV Eindhoven have made an enquiry for Norwich’s English midfielder Todd Cantwell, 24. Rangers are also interested.
West Ham have drawn up a four-person shortlist to potentially replace under-fire David Moyes which includes two “dream” appointments in Mauricio Pochettino and Thomas Tuchel.
AC Milan are working on a deal to sign Chelsea’s Moroccan winger Hakim Ziyech, 29, on loan.
Tottenham have made an enquiry for Barcelona’s Netherlands international forward Memphis Depay, 28, who can leave the Nou Camp for £17m.
Chelsea are considering a move for Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo, who has informed the Red Devils he wants to leave this summer.
Ronaldo, 37, could be willing to join Chelsea, but the Blues are yet to decide whether to make a formal offer for the Portugal international.
Nottingham Forest have agreed a £13m deal including add-ons to sign French defender Moussa Niakhate, 26, from Mainz.
West Ham have had a £20m bid for Belgium international midfielder Amadou Onana, 20, rejected by Lille.
Crystal Palace, Southampton and Nottingham Forest are all interested in former England youth international midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White, 22, from Wolves.
Barcelona president Joan Laporta and agent Jorge Mendes are also discussing the possibility of former Real Madrid icon Ronaldo making a sensational return to La Liga.
Ronaldo is also willing to take a significant pay cut to his £500,000-a-week deal at Manchester United.
Chelsea are in advanced talks with Manchester City for England forward Raheem Sterling, 27, who is valued at around £50m by the Premier League champions.
Leeds are also closing in on a £20m deal including add-ons for RB Leipzig’s USA international Tyler Adams, 23, as a replacement for Kalvin Phillips after the England international joined Manchester City.
The Elland Road side are in talks too with Club Bruges over a move for 21-year-old Belgian forward Charles de Ketelaere.
Brighton are keen on Argentine left-back Nicolas Tagliafico, 29, who is available from Ajax for just £3.3m.
Manchester United officials met Ajax counterparts at the weekend to discuss a deal for Argentina international defender Lisandro Martinez, 24, with the Red Devils offering £39.6m.
Tottenham have made an enquiry for Barcelona’s Netherlands international forward Memphis Depay, 28, who can leave the Nou Camp for £17m.
Spurs are also closing in on a loan deal for Barcelona’s 27-year-old France defender Clement Lenglet.
Villarreal’s Spain centre-back Pau Torres, 25, is still a target for Tottenham despite the imminent arrival of Lenglet.
West Ham are set to beat Everton to the free transfer signing of England forward Jesse Lingard, 29.
Tottenham forward Steven Bergwijn, 24, turned down offers from Everton and Manchester United in favour of a move to Ajax.
Everton and West Ham have both registered their interest in signing Albania international Armando Broja, 20, from Chelsea, with the striker valued at £30m.
Newcastle remain interested in signing France international winger Moussa Diaby, 22, from Bayer Leverkusen.
Leeds United are in talks to sign 23-year-old Colombian winger Luis Sinisterra, 23, from Feyenoord.
Barcelona want to sign France defender Jules Kounde, but do not want to pay Sevilla’s 60m euros (£51.5m) asking price for the 23-year-old. (Marca)
Arsenal and Newcastle are keen on 26-year-old Spain midfielder Fabian Ruiz, whose contract with Napoli runs out in 2023. (Corriere dello Sport, via Mail)
Poland striker Robert Lewandowski still wants to leave Bayern Munich, despite the German club’s sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic travelling to meet the 33-year-old face-to-face to try to change his mind. (Sky Germany)
Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Paris St-Germain are set to rival Newcastle United for the signing of French striker Hugo Ekitike, 20, from Reims. (L’Equipe – in French)
Ekitike, however, is poised to fly back from holiday early to complete a £26.5m move to Newcastle. (Chronicle)
Rangers could sell Colombia striker Alfredo Morelos if they cannot agree a new contract with the 26-year-old, whose current deal runs out in summer 2023. (90 Min)
Manchester United expect France forward Anthony Martial to be at the club next season because of the lack of interest in the 26-year-old. (Manchester Evening News)
Manchester United are considering 27-year-old Watford and Austria goalkeeper Daniel Bachmann as back-up to 31-year-old Spain international David de Gea, with England’s Dean Henderson, 25, expected to leave the Old Trafford club to join Nottingham Forest on loan. (Goal)
Borussia Dortmund, who sold 21-year-old Norway striker Erling Haaland to Manchester City, are set to sign Ivory Coast striker Sebastien Haller from Ajax for 36m euros (£31m). (ESPN)
Wolves are to hold talks about signing 25-year-old Brazil striker Gabriel Barbosa from Flamengo and Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernandez, 21, from River Plate. (90 Min)
Real Madrid have stepped up their interest in England forward Raheem Sterling in recent weeks, while Barcelona and Chelsea are monitoring developments over the 27-year-old’s uncertain future at Manchester City. (Mirror)
Brentford have not given up hope of signing Denmark playmaker Christian Eriksen, who joined them on loan in January before leaving at the end of last season. Manchester United are also interested in the 30-year-old. (90 Min)
Chelsea are interested in Lens’ 29-year-old France international full-back Jonathan Clauss. (Goal)
Tottenham are set to hold further talks to sign England Under-21 right-back Djed Spence from Middlesbrough. The 21-year-old spent last season on loan at Nottingham Forest and helped them get promoted to the Premier League. (Sky Sports)
Wolves and Portugal midfielder Ruben Neves, 25, is on United’s list of possible options if they fail to sign De Jong. (Fabrizio Romano, via givemesport)
Ajax have set a 40m euro (£34.3m) asking price for Sebastien Haller, with Borussia Dortmund interested in the 27-year-old Ivory Coast forward. (90min)
Chelsea and Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, 29, is poised to return to Inter Milan with a loan fee of £8.5m plus add-ons agreed between the clubs. (Mail)
Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo, 37, has welcomed Manchester United’s quest to sign a new striker. (Express)
Netherlands manager and former Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal played a part in stopping Ajax’s Dutch defender Jurrien Timber, 21, moving to Old Trafford. (Marcel van der Kraan, Sky Sports)
Tottenham are hoping to pip north London rivals Arsenal in the race for Manchester City’s 25-year-old Brazil striker Gabriel Jesus with the offer of Champions League football. (Mirror)
Manchester City and England forward Raheem Sterling, 27, has been asking people about life in west London amid interest from Chelsea. (Athletic)
Chelsea’s initial bid of £21.5m for Sterling has been turned down. (Fabrizio Romano)
Chelsea could also enquire with Manchester City about 27-year-old Netherlands defender Nathan Ake. (Telegraph, subscription required)
Newcastle have been offered the chance to sign Ivory Coast defender Eric Bailly, 28, from Manchester United. (Mirror)
Manchester United are considering a fresh bid for 25-year-old Barcelona and Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong. (Fabrizio Romano)
Sunderland, Huddersfield and Bristol City have made £1m plus bids for AFC Wimbledon’s 21-year-old English midfielder Jack Rudoni. (Sun)
The agent of Chelsea and England midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek says former Blues boss Maurizio Sarri is interested in signing the 26-year-old for Lazio. (Metro)
Manchester United are hoping Barcelona will reduce their £80m asking price for 25-year-old Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong by £10-15m. (Athletic, subscription required)
Manchester City are open to letting utility player Oleksandr Zinchenko, 25, leave the club – with Everton reportedly interested in the Ukraine international – as City prepare a bid for Brighton’s Spanish left-back Marc Cucurella, 23. (Fabrizio Romano)
Ajax have turned down a £25m bid from Arsenal for their 24-year-old Argentina international defender Lisandro Martinez. (Mail)
After missing out on main target Kylian Mbappe,Real Madrid are already planning on triggering the reported 150m euro (£128m) release clause in the contract of Manchester City’s newly acquired Norway attacker Erling Haaland in 2024 (AS)
Liverpool are braced for the prospect of losing Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 30, for free next summer after refusing to meet his £400,000-a-week contract demands. (Mirror)
Manchester United defender Phil Jones, 30, is on a list of players interesting Leeds United, but the Whites could face competition from Southampton and Fulham for the Englishman. (Marca – in Spanish)
Chelsea are interested in Manchester City and England forward Raheem Sterling, 27. (Fabrizio Romano, via Express)
Erik ten Hag has told his club’s bosses to sign De Jong and Danish midfielder Christian Eriksen, 30, as they will be the focal point of his team. (Mirror)
Brighton and Watford are interested in Olympiakos’ 26-year-old Senegal defender PapeAbou Cisse. (Star)
Millwall have offered Aberdeen £1.5m for Scotland midfielder Lewis Ferguson, 22, and are also looking to sign Stoke striker Benik Afobe, 29, on loan. (Telegraph)
Brighton expect to receive around £50m for Cucurella, which may force City to walk away from the deal. (Athletic, subscription required)
Liverpool have told defender Neco Williams, 21, he can go out on loan next season, with Nottingham Forest interested in the Wales international. (Mirror)
Manchester United are contemplating a move for Liverpool’s former England midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, 28. (TalkSport)
Liverpool expect Bayern Munich to meet their valuation of more than £40m for 30-year-old Senegal forward Sadio Mane, which will help supply the funds to sign Nunez for about £60m. (Telegraph – subscription required)
Barcelona have been in discussions about Manchester City’s Bernardo Silva but can only afford to sign the Portugal midfielder, 27, if they sell Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong, 25. (Fabrizio Romano, Twitter)
Wolves have placed a £25m valuation on English midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White, with the 22-year-old having been linked with Nottingham Forest and Southampton after last season’s loan spell with Sheffield United. (Football Insider)
Leeds United and Aston Villa have opened talks to sign 18-year-old English forward Sonny Perkins, who has made three first-team appearances for West Ham. (Guardian)
Fulham are close to signing Albania goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha on a free transfer. The 27-year-old’s contract at Italian side Lazio expires this summer. (Sun)
Middlesbrough have spoken to Southampton about a loan deal for English striker Adam Armstrong, 25. (TeamTalk)
Former Germany coach Joachim Low, 62, is interested in returning to club management and would consider the Paris St-Germain job if Mauricio Pochettino leaves. (Bild, via AS – in Spanish)
Nunez’s agent Jorge Mendes is poised to hold a meeting with Manchester United as the Red Devils look to hijack the forward’s club-record £85m move to Anfield. (Express)
Europe’s top clubs believe Raheem Sterling, 27, is ready to leave Manchester City this summer, with Chelsea among those weighing up a bid. (Telegraph – subscription required)
Barcelona have been in discussions about Manchester City’sBernardo Silva but can only afford to sign the Portugal midfielder, 27, if they sell Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong, 25. (Fabrizio Romano, Twitter)
In a meeting with Barca officials, Silva’s agent Jorge Mendes also discussed the availability of AC Milan’s Portugal striker Rafael Leao, 22, and Wolves’ Portugal midfielder Ruben Neves, 25. (Sport – in Spanish)
Paris St-Germain have contacted Lille about signing Sven Botman after talks with AC Milan stalled, although Tottenham, Manchester United and Chelsea have also enquired about the Dutch defender, 22, and Newcastle are still interested. (90min)
Manchester City and Real Madrid are watching developments with England defender Reece James, 22, who has yet to be given an improved contract at Chelsea. James earns around £70,000 a week and has three years left on his current deal at Stamford Bridge. (Mail)
Brazil winger Antony’s representatives are in Europe trying to agree a deal with Manchester United. The 22-year-old played under Reds boss Erik ten Hag at Ajax and is valued at around 60m euros (£51m) by the Dutch club. (Goal Brazil in Portuguese)
Liverpool expect Bayern Munich to meet their valuation of more than £40m for 30-year-old Senegal forward Sadio Mane, which will help supply the funds to sign Nunez for about £60m. (Telegraph – subscription required)
Manchester City’s 31-year-old Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, whose contract runs until 2023, is wanted by Barcelona and Juventus. (Bild – in German)
West Ham have registered their interest in signing Everton’s Michael Keane as the Toffees are set to beat the Hammers to the signing of fellow 29-year-old England centre-back James Tarkowski from Burnley. (Football Insider)
Liverpool are willing to trigger the £42.5m release clause for Spain midfielder Gavi, although the 17-year-old would prefer to agree a new contract with Barcelona. (La Porteria, via Teamtalk)
Oleksandr Zinchenko is open to leaving Manchester City this summer but any interested clubs, which include Wolves, Arsenal, Everton, Leicester and West Ham, would have to guarantee the 25-year-old playing time in midfield, where the left-sided player plays for Ukraine. (90min)
Chelsea and Tottenham have joined Manchester City in monitoring the situation of Spain left-back Marc Cucurella, 23, at Brighton.(Goal)
City could send English midfielder James McAtee, 19, on loan to the Seagulls to secure a deal for Cucurella. (Sun)
Fenerbahce have registered an interest in Manchester United’sAndreas Pereira but the Red Devils have also told the Brazil midfielder, 26, he will be given an opportunity to impress new manager Erik ten Hag during pre-season. (ESPN)
Tottenham will challenge rivals Arsenal to sign Brazil striker Gabriel Jesus, 25, from Manchester City. (Telegraph – subscription)
Tottenham are closing in on a free transfer deal for 34-year-old Southampton and England goalkeeper Fraser Forster. (Mail)
New Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has made it clear that he wants Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo, 37, to remain for another season. (Metro)
Leicester and Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans, 25, is one of Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta’s leading targets this summer. (Telegraph – subscription)
Arsenal will try to sell as many as seven first-team players this summer, including 27-year-old Spain defender Hector Bellerin and 30-year-old Germany keeper Bernd Leno. (Sun)
Juventus have stepped up their attempt to sign Arsenal’s 24-year-old Brazilian defender Gabriel. (Mirror)
Napoli boss Luciano Spalletti insists the club cannot afford to sell 30-year-old Chelsea target and Senegal defender Kalidou Koulibaly. (Star)
Leeds are set to sign USA midfielder Brenden Aaronson, 21, from Red Bull Salzburg for £23m. (Times – subscription)
Manager Patrick Vieira says Crystal Palace would love to bring 22-year-old England midfielder Conor Gallagher back to Selhurst Park from Chelsea next season. (Star)
Real Madrid want to sign Manchester City and England forward Raheem Sterling, 27, after being snubbed by 23-year-old Paris St-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe. (Star)
Mbappe says he also spoke to Liverpool over a potential transfer before deciding to stay with French champions PSG. (Telegraph – subscription)
Leeds and England midfielder Kalvin Phillips, 26, has emerged as Manchester City’s top summer target as they look to replace outgoing Brazilian midfielder Fernandinho, 37. (Mail)
Chelsea defender Andreas Christensen, 26, will be announced as a Barcelona player in the coming days. His contract at Stamford Bridge runs out in June. (AS – in Spanish)
Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen, 30, has been approached by three Premier League clubs with his current short-term deal at Brentford set to end. (Fabrizio Romano)
West Ham manager David Moyes has hinted at a summer of significant overhaul despite their encouraging season. (Standard)
Spain defender Marcos Alonso, 31, will ask to leave Chelsea, with an agreement already in place with Barcelona. (Sport – in Spanish)
Everton and Leicester want to sign 29-year-old Burnley and England centre-back James Tarkowski. (90 min)
Everton have offered Tarkowski a £120,000-per-week contract. (Football Insider)
Newcastle are monitoring 24-year-old Atletico Madrid and Brazil defender Renan Lodi. (Chronicle)
Robert Lewandowski, 33, will not sign a new contract at Bayern Munich, and the Poland striker could be sold to Barcelona this summer before he enters the final year of his contract. (Goal)
Chelsea want to complete the signing of Sevilla and France defender Jules Kounde, 23, early in the summer window. (Give Me Sport)
Manchester United are monitoring Barcelona and Netherlands midfielder Frenkie de Jong’s situation at the Nou Camp but Barca have put a £70m price tag on the 25-year-old, who favours a move to a side in the Champions League. (Mail)
If Barca do lose De Jong in the summer, manager Xavi would look to replace him with Manchester City’s Portugal midfielder Bernardo Silva, 27. (Mundo Deportivo – in Spanish)
Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, 28, wants to stay at Chelsea this summer despite an underwhelming time at Stamford Bridge since his move from Inter Milan last summer. (Give Me Sport)
Newcastle will make a summer bid for Everton and England striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 25, as a priority target. The Magpies have held a prolonged interest in the player, as have Arsenal. (Telegraph – subscription required)
Bayern Munich have joined the race for Manchester United’s soon-to-be free agent Paul Pogba, with Juventus,Paris St-Germain, Real Madrid and Manchester City already in the hunt for the 29-year-old France midfielder’s signature. (Fichajes – in Spanish)
Manager Pep Guardiola will run down his contract at Manchester City, which expires in 2023, rather than signing an extension this summer. The Spaniard will make a “last-minute” decision on an extension. (Sky Sports, via Manchester Evening News)
Manchester City and England attacking midfielder Raheem Sterling, 27, expects to join one of Europe’s elite clubs if he leaves the Etihad in the summer, despite strong interest from Arsenal and Tottenham. (The Athletic – subscription required)
West Ham will not hold further talks with England midfielder Declan Rice until the summer transfer window has closed after the 23-year-old turned down an eight-year contract worth £83m. (Sky Sports)
Arsenal winger Reiss Nelson, 22, will hold talks with Mikel Arteta about his future after a year-long loan at Feyenoord. Other Premier League clubs are interested in the Englishman, but the Gunners remain his priority. (Fabrizio Romano)
Tottenham are preparing an opening bid for Portugal defensive midfielder Joao Palhinha, 26, with his club Sporting Lisbon valuing him at £25m. (Jornal de Noticias, via Sport Witness)
West Ham retain an interesting in signing Manchester United and England forward Jesse Lingard, 29, who spent a season on loan with the Hammers and is out of contract this summer. (90 Min)
Newly promoted Bournemouth are in talks with Liverpool over a permanent deal for English centre-back Nathaniel Phillips, 25. (Express)
Liverpool and England defender Joe Gomez, 24, is wanted by Aston Villa manger Steven Gerrard this summer. (Mirror)
Jurgen Klopp has given the green light for Liverpool to battle Leeds United to sign Aberdeen’s Scottish defender Calvin Ramsay, 18. (Mirror)
Aston Villa are lining up a move for Leeds and England midfielder Kalvin Phillips, 26. (Football Insider)
But West Ham boss David Moyes wants to unite Phillips with his England central midfielder Rice at London Stadium. (Sun)
Newcastle are keeping tabs on Leicester and Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel, 35. (Talksport)
Liverpool’sAlex Oxlade-Chamberlain, 28, fears for his Anfield future, as he has not being approached about a new deal and has not played for the club since 20 March. The English midfielder is under contract until next summer. (Mail)
France midfielder Paul Pogba, whose contract with Manchester United runs out in the summer, has told Manchester City he does not intend to join them as the 29-year-old is believed to favour an offer from another club. (Athletic, via Mirror)
West Ham are the favourites to sign Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah, 22. The Gunners are keen to keep the Englishman at the club. (Mail)
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel is expected to be told that he will receive the backing of the club’s incoming owners. (Telegraph – subscription required)
Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe will listen to offers for up to 10 players in the summer including captain Jamaal Lascelles, with the English defender, 28, falling down the pecking order at the club. (Sun)
Bayern Munich are planning a summer move for Liverpool and Senegal forward Sadio Mane with the German giants having already made contact with the player’s agent. (Sky Germany via Metro)
However, Liverpool have had no contact from the German club. The 30-year-old is out of contract in 2023. (Mirror)
Red Bull Salzburg and Germany striker Karim Adeyemi, 20, is close to a move to Borussia Dortmund after Manchester United failed in a move, his agent says. (Metro)
Sunderland are plotting a move to sign Jobe Bellingham – the younger brother of Borussia Dortmund and England midfielder Jude – from Birmingham. The 16-year-old England youth international became the Blues second-youngest debutant in January, with the record held by his sibling. (Mail)
Championship side Birmingham City are close to being bought by a British businessman, while the position of the club’s manager, Lee Bowyer, is under threat. (Telegraph – subscription required)
Middlesbrough are prepared to let English keepers Joe Lumley, 27, and Luke Daniels, 34, leave during the summer, with both players having a year left on their contracts with the club. (Football Insider)
Arsenal are ready to explore a move for England forward Raheem Sterling if Manchester City agree to sell the 27-year-old this summer, when he will have one year left on his contract. (Telegraph – subscription required)
The Gunners have opened talks with 29-year-old Egypt midfielder Mohamed Elneny, whose present deal with them expires in the summer. (Athletic – subscription required)
Aston Villa have made an initial £12m bid to sign Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho on a permanent deal. The 29-year-old Brazilian has been on loan at the Premier League club since January. (Mail)
Chelsea defender Jake Clarke-Salter, 24, is wanted by Leeds United and PSV Eindhoven after impressing on loan at Championship side Coventry City. The former England Under-21 international is nearing the end of his present deal at Stamford Bridge. (Sun)
Barcelona boss Xavi says their financial position ruled them out of a move for 21-year-old Norway striker Erling Haaland, who is set to join Manchester City from Borussia Dortmund. (ESPN)
Manchester United have asked their agents to find them the best free transfers this summer. (Sun)
