23rd May 2012
Manchester City have been told they would be wasting their time making a double bid for AC Milan pair Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Thiago Silva with neither likely to be allowed to leave the San Siro in the summer.
Newcastle are close to their first signing of the summer with Stade de Reims midfielder Romain Amalfitano arriving on Tyneside to put the finishing touches on a three-year deal.
Arsenal have switched their attention to Toulouse captain Etienne Capoue as a cheaper alternative to Rennes Yann M'Vila as the club step up their efforts to sign a holding midfielder for next season.
Manchester United have opened talks with Everton over a £12m move for full-back Leighton Baines.
Man United are hoping to take advantage of Rayo Vallecano's financial problems after targeting Michu the highest-scoring midfielder in Spain last season, who could move to the Premier League for as little as £3m this summer.
Man United risk being priced out of the race for Borussia Dortmund and Poland striker Robert Lewandowski, with the strikers value likely to rocket beyond his current valuation of £18m if he enjoys a successful Euro 2012.
Full story: Daily Express
One player who could be one his way out of Old Trafford is Anderson with Manchester United open to offers for the injury-plagued midfielder.
Full story: the Times
Eden Hazard's says that he will announce which club he has decided to join: Manchester City, Manchester United or Chelsea.
Full story: Daily Telegraph
Arsenal will offload seven stars, including Nicklas Bendtner, Denilson, Sebastien Squillaci and Johan Djourou, to free up cash to bid for Blackburn's winger Junior Hoilett.
Borussia Dortmund have asked about the availability of Nicklas Bendtner after the 24-year-old striker completed his loan spell at Sunderland.
England striker Jermain Defoe admits he is heading into Euro 2012 considering his future at Tottenham.
Marseille striker Loic Remy has said that he still wants a move to Tottenham despite the club's failure to qualify for the Champions League next season, but he wants Harry Redknapp to remain in charge at White Hart Lane if he is to sign.
Dynamo Kiev have opened talks over a double move for Tottenham's Niko Kranjcar and Vedran Corluka, which could be worth up to £10m.
Wolves winger Matt Jarvis is a shock £5m target for Udinese.
Stoke striker Cameron Jerome has snubbed an offer from Wolves to step down to the Championship and help their promotion battle.
Louis van Gaal has emerged as a leading contender to be Liverpool's sporting director. The Dutchman has made his interest in the role known, having been out of work since being dismissed as coach of Bayern Munich in April last year.
Van Gaal would be expected to work with the new team manager when Liverpool appoint a replacement for Kenny Dalglish.
Hodgson is facing a battle with former club Fulham over the future of academy director Ray Lewington. The Cottagers are demanding compensation in excess of £1m if Lewington is to join the England set-up on a permanent basis after Euro 2012.
West Ham co-chairman David Gold has played down hopes Joe Cole could make a "romantic" return to Upton Park this summer.
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