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23rd July 2013

Injured Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has been playing golf close to Chelsea's training ground - fuelling speculation the England international could be on his way to Stamford Bridge.

Full story: Daily Star 

Real Madrid are ready to spend £85m on Tottenham's forward Gareth Bale.Full story: El Confidencial (in Spanish)

Manchester United are eager to underline their support to new manager David Moyes by smashing the British transfer record to sign Bale.

Full story: The Times (subscription required) 

Tottenham are making a new move for Lyon forward Lisandro Lopez after failing in an attempt to sign the player in January.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho believes former club Real Madrid will block any attempt by Manchester United to take Cristiano Ronaldo back to Old Trafford.

Full story: London's Evening Standard 

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is ready to test Liverpool's resolve with a £40m bid for striker Luis Suarez.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Arsenal are on the verge of signing Brazil international playmaker Bernard for £21m from Atletico Mineiro.

Full story: London's Evening Standard 

Lazio have dashed Manchester United's hopes of signing Antonio Candreva by stating that the midfielder is not for sale.

Full story: Daily Express 

Liverpool are hopeful of closing a loan deal for Valencia left-back Aly Cissokho. The Reds would pay an initial loan fee of around £850,000 for the player with an agreement to pay a further £3.5m to buy the player outright next summer.

Full story: Daily Mail 

Tottenham are ready to break their transfer record this week with an £18m move for Valencia striker Roberto Soldado.

Full story: Daily Express 

Aston Villa's Scotland international defender Alan Hutton is poised to re-join Real Mallorca on a season-long loan.

Full story: Daily Telegraph 

Fulham are chasing West Brom left-back Liam Ridgewell who has only 12 months left on his contract at The Hawthorns.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

The Baggies are interested in signing Stoke City striker Kenwyne Jones to improve their attacking options.Full story: Metro

Velez Sarsfield right-back Gino Peruzzi, 24, is set to become Sunderland's 10th signing of the summer in a deal worth around £3.3m.

Full story: The Guardian 

Fulham are set to sign midfielder Foday Nabay from Birmingham City for around £200,000.

Full story: Daily Telegraph 

Manager Jose Mourinho says he is considering leaving Fernando Torres and Juan Mata out of Chelsea's first league game against Hull City because he believes they will be too exhausted following an international friendly for Spain on 14 August.

Full story: Independent 

Manchester City right-back Micah Richards wants to be satisfied he will play as much as Pablo Zabaleta before committing himself to a new long-term contract.

Full story: Daily Mail 

Winger Jermaine Pennant has been blocked for a second successive year from travelling with Stoke City to the United States for a pre-season tour.Full story: Daily Telegraph

Swansea City winger Nathan Dyer is in talks to tie up a new contract at Liberty Stadium as his current deal runs out at the end of the season.

Full story: Wales Online 

Manchester City midfielder Abdisalam Ibrahim has been granted a free transfer. The player was once touted as the next Patrick Vieira.

Full story: Daily Star

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22nd July 2013

Chelsea are growing increasingly confident of signing Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney for £30m.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has been impressed by striker Romelu Lukaku who spent last season on loan at West Brom but he will continue to chase Rooney.

Full story: Guardian 

Arsenal could turn to Swansea's Ashley Williams to cope with their growing defensive crisis.Full story: Metro

The Gunners could also revive their interest in Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain who is stalling on a move to Napoli because he is keen on a move to London.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez is waiting to see if Arsenal will bid over £40m for his services.

Full story: Daily Express 

Suarez is set to discuss his future with Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers within the next 24 hours as he arrives in Melbourne to join their pre-season tour.

Full story: Daily Telegraph 

Liverpool have entered the race to sign Tottenham target and Valencia striker Roberto Soldado after Spurs had an initial bid of £17m rejected.

Full story: Daily Star 

Bundesliga side Hamburg are preparing a £6m bid for Everton striker Nikica Jelavic.

Full story: Daily Mail 

West Ham are interested in bringing Tottenham midfielder Scott Parker back to Upton Park if their wage bill allows it.

Full story: Daily Mail 

Manchester United manager David Moyes claims his Glasgow upbringing will give him the edge when it comes to mind games with Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho.

Full story: The Sun

Manchester United striker Robin van Persie has backed Moyes to prove doubters wrong about his abilities to replace Sir Alex Ferguson.

Full story: Daily Telegraph 

Former Cardiff City owner Sam Hammam is set to return to the club in a key role - seven years after he was ousted from the club.

Full story: the Sunun

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20th July 2013

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez is ready to break his promise that he would not leave the Reds for another Premier League club to join Arsenal.Full story: Daily Mirror

Arsenal have been linked with Real Madrid forward Gonzalo Higuain but the Spanish club are ready to use him as bait, along with £20m, to try to sign Luis Suarez from Liverpool.

Full story: The Sun  

Manchester United are ready to spend up to £100m to land Tottenham forward Gareth Bale and Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas.

Full story: The Times (subscription required) 

Man Utd may find it difficult to prise Fabregas away from Barcelona, with the Catalan club insisting the Spanish international is not for sale.

Full story: Daily Mail 

Fabregas has also told friends that if he returns to the Premier League then his destination will be former club Arsenal.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Arsenal are interested in signing Chelsea playmaker Juan Mata with the Spain international's future under scrutiny since Jose Mourinho returned to Stamford Bridge as manager.

Full story: Daily Mail 

Tottenham and Liverpool are in a battle with three other clubs to sign highly rated  Brazilian winger Bernard, who is set to quit his current club Atletico Mineiro.

Full story: The Independent 

Liverpool have agreed a season-long loan deal with Napoli for goalkeeper Pepe Reina and will shave £4m a year off their wage bill should the player eventually make the move permanent.

Full story: Daily Telegraph 

Liverpool centre-back Daniel Agger has emerged as a target for Spanish league champions Barcelona.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Newcastle manager Alan Pardew wants to sign Lyon forward Bafetimbi Gomis and pair him with Aston Villa striker Darren Bent in a new-look attacking partnership at St James' Park.

Full story: The Times (subscription required) 

Norwich City are lining up a shock move for former Barcelona striker Maxi Lopez, who is now at Catania but spent last season on loan at Sampdoria.

Full story: talkSPORT

Tottenham manager Andre Villas-Boas has played down speculation that he might become the new Barcelona coach after Tito Vilanova's departure from the Catalan club for health reasons.Full story: Daily Telegraph

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho, 50, is in line to fill the role of the Premier League's "Godfather" vacated by former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson.

Full story: The Guardian 

Fulham manager Martin Jol and club captain Brede Hangeland were flown from the side's Costa Rican pre-season training camp to Jacksonville in the United States to meet the club's new owner Shahid Khan.

Full story: Daily Mail 

Switzerland midfielder Gokhan Inler wants to stay at Italian club Napoli and will turn down any clubs from the Premier League interested in him.

Full story: Daily Express

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18th July 2013

Manchester United are making a £60m bid for Tottenham forward Gareth Bale. Full story: Daily Mirror 

Sunderland are considering a move for former Chelsea and Liverpool midfielder Raul Meireles who is unsettled at Fenerbahce.

Full story: Daily Mail 

Manchester City are bracing themselves for a big bid from Real Madrid for striker Sergio Aguero.

Full story: Metro  

Striker Christian Benteke is facing showdown talks with Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert after requesting a transfer last week.

Full story: The Sun 

Lazio are keen on Sunderland midfielder Sebastian Larsson who only has a year left on his current deal.

Full story: talkSPORT 

Arsenal and Napoli have been told by Real Madrid that forward Gonzalo Higuain will cost £37m.

Full story: The Times (subscription required) 

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says Manchester United vice-chairman Ed Woodward's exit from their pre-season tour of Australia to accelerate a move for Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas is a waste of time.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Celta Vigo are in talks to sign Liverpool striker Dani Pacheco.

Full story: Daily Mail

Verona and Iceland midfielder Emil Hallfredsson is on Southampton's radar.

Full story: talkSPORT 

Swansea are increasing their bid for Espanyol winger Wakaso to £4.5m after Russian teams Anzhi Makhachkala and Rubin Kazan joined the race to sign him.

Full story: The Sun

Southampton are considering a bid for Catania striker Gonzalo Bergessio. Full story: Daily Star 

Crystal Palace are lining up an £850,000 bid for Croatian midfielder Mislav Orsic who has scored 22 goals in 90 games for Inter Zapresic.

Full story: Daily Express 

Former Chelsea midfielder Florent Malouda has joined Turkish side Trabzonspor.

Full story: Daily Star 

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17th July 2013

Chelsea will have to spend £80m to land Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney. The package would include £28m committed to a transfer fee, with his five-year contract on £200,000-a-week wages costing £52m.

Full story: the Sun  

Rooney feels he is being "driven out" of Manchester United after "five months of negativity" which amounts to "constructive dismissal".

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Rooney is considering submitting a transfer request to try and force a move away from Old Trafford.

Full story: the Independent 

Barcelona are prepared to sell midfielder Cesc Fabregas to Manchester United but the Red Devils must break their club record transfer fee and pay £31m to make it happen.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini will choose Manchester United over Arsenal should both clubs make a bid for him this summer.

Full story: London Evening Standard 

Manchester City are considering whether to raise their offer to nearer £20m for Real Madrid defender Pepe.

Full story: Daily Mail 

Luis Suarez's representatives believe Liverpool will only sell the when a £40m clause in the striker's contract is activated. The Uruguayan would prefer a move to Real Madrid, but Arsenal are the only team to have bid for him.

Full story: the Sun 

Liverpool have approached Atletico Mineiro about winger Bernard. The Brazil international has a release clause of approximately £20m, but a number of Champions League sides are believed to be interested in him.

Full story: Daily Telegraph 

Tottenham are chasing highly rated Real Betis winger Alvaro Vadillo who has been dubbed the 'new Cristiano Ronaldo'.

Full story: Metro  

Chelsea have targeted Bayern Munich's Luiz Gustavo as a midfield replacement for John Mikel Obi who is expected to depart Stamford Bridge this summer.

Full story: talkSPORT 

Sochaux and Algeria winger Ryad Boudebouz says he would be interested in a move to Southampton.

Full story: Southern Daily Echo 

Manchester United and Barcelona will go head to head with Chelsea and Manchester City for the signature of Roma's Brazilian defender Marquinhos. Full story: Daily Star 

Lyon could include France midfielder Yoann Gourcuff in their bid to beat Roma to the signing of Arsenal winger Gervinho.

Full story: Daily Mail 

West Ham and Aston Villa striker Marlon Harewood is training with Millwall following his summer exit from Barnsley.

Full story: Daily Star 

Andre Moritz wants to join up with his former Crystal Palace manager, Dougie Freedman, at Bolton. The midfielder, who is available on a free transfer, held talks with the Scot prior to Tuesday's friendly with Rotherham.

Full story: Bolton News 

West Ham's hopes of landing Morgan Amalfitano have been dashed after Marseille accepted an offer from Olympiakos for the French midfielder.

Full story: talkSPORT 

Manchester City and Chelsea are chasing Sweden forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic who has fallen out with new Paris St-Germain boss Laurent Blanc over the signing of  Edinson Cavani.

Full story: Daily Star 

Sol Campbell could make a shock return to Arsenal as manager one day, according to the retired England defender's agent.

Full story: Metro 

Aston Villa will fine Christian Benteke if the striker fails to report back at Bodymoor Heath on his agreed return date on Thursday.

Full story: Birmingham Mail 

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16th July 2013


Arsenal will not take up their first refusal on re-signing former midfielder Cesc Fabregas and that will leave the way open for Manchester United to try to sign the Barcelona player.

Full story: Daily Star 

Manchester United boss David Moyes is confident he can sign Fabregas from the Nou Camp club but he has lined up Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini as a back-up target.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Moyes actually wants to sign both Spain international Fabregas and Belgium international Fellaini to pair them up in a new look midfield at the Old Trafford club.

Full story: the Guardian 

Manchester City are on the verge of sealing the £28m signing of Fiorentina striker Stevan Jovetic with a move for Sevilla forward Alvaro Negredo looking increasingly unlikely.

Full Story: Daily Mail 

Man City look will have to up their bid if they want to secure the services of Negredo.

Full Story: Daily Star 

Striker Christian Benteke wants Tottenham to step up their pursuit of him - because he does not want to go back to Aston Villa this week. Full Story: Daily Mirror 

Liverpool are bracing themselves for Real Madrid to finally make a formal bid for striker Luis Suarez this week. If, as reported, it will be Gonzalo Higuain plus £10m, they will reject it and hold out for £40m cash.

Full Story: Daily Mirror 

Liverpool are ready to use Suarez in their pursuit of Bayern Munich's Swiss youngster Xherdan Shaqiri.

Full Story: CaughtOffside 

Chelsea have been left frustrated after Napoli forward Edinson Cavani passed his medical ahead of his proposed switch to Paris St-Germain.

Full Story: Daily Express 

Villarreal have made an 11th-hour move to hijack Napoli's bid for QPR goalkeeper Julio Cesar.

Full Story: talkSPORT 

Hull City manager Steve Bruce has conceded that any deal to sign Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner could be too expensive.

Full Story: Goal.com 

Tigers boss Bruce is aiming to bring in QPR forward Adel Taarabt to add some creativity to his Premier League newcomers.

Full story: The Sun 

Hull have also made an approach for Sunderland striker Danny Graham, who only joined the Black Cats in January for £5m.

Full story: The Times (subscription required) 

Roma boss Rudi Garcia has pleaded with the club's board to prevent Chelsea from signing midfielder Daniele De Rossi.

Full Story: Metro 

West Ham are preparing a £3m bid for West Brom midfielder and Scotland international Graham Dorrans.

Full story: The Sun 
Liverpool, Real Madrid, Newcastle, Manchester United and Stoke striker Michael Owen has concerns about the 'dearth of quality' when it comes to the England team.

Full story: Daily Express 

Liverpool managing director Ian Ayre is aiming to convince Luis Suarez that he can achieve his ambitions with the Anfield club.

Full story: Bloomberg 

Striker Nikica Jelavic will have talks about his Everton future with boss Roberto Martinez this week.

Full Story: Daily Mirror 

Goalkeeper Pepe Reina will quit Liverpool rather than be back-up to Simon Mignolet, says Anfield legend Jan Molby.

Full story: Daily Star 

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15th July 2013

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is determined to test Liverpool's resolve over Luis Suarez with an improved £35m bid for the old striker.

Full story: the Guardian 

Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic is an £8m target for French side Paris St-Germain.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Arsenal look set to miss out on Queens Park Rangers goalkeeper Julio Cesar who is closing in on a season-long loan move to Napoli.

Full story: Metro 

Newcastle manager Alan Pardew will meet with director of football Joe Kinnear on Monday and is seeking the green light to press ahead with a £5m bid for Aston Villa's striker Darren Bent.

Full story: the Telegraph 

Tottenham are monitoring Real Betis winger Alvaro Vadillo as they hope to seal the signing of Twente winger Nacer Chadli.

Full story: Times  (subscription required)

Manchester United have renewed their interest in signing Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas having lost the battle to sign Barcelona's midfielder Thiago Alacantara.

Full story: the Independent 

Manchester City are closing in on Sevilla striker Alvaro Negredo and Fiorentina front man Stevan Jovetic in deals totalling more than £40m.

Full story: Sun 

Manchester United may consider selling Wayne Rooney next summer after informing the Manchester United striker that his future will not be addressed for another 12 months.

Full story: the Times 

Crystal Palace manager Ian Holloway is ready to make his first move to end Peter Odemwingie's West Bromwich Albion spell.

Full story: the Daily Telegraph 

Tottenham are set to make an opening bid for Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke this week.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Liverpool are ready to approach Bayern Munich to discuss a deal for winger Xherdan Shaqiri1.

Full story: Metro 

Ryan Giggs says he must be crazy to be relishing his role at Old Trafford as much now as when he first stepped into the Manchester United side .

Full story: Metro 

Fulham's new owner Shahid Khan has assured fans he will not make the same mistakes as west London rivals QPR.

Full story: Daily Mail 

Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard is on the brink of signing a new deal that will see him finish his career at Anfield.

Full Story: Sun 

Manchester United manager David Moyes has told striker Wayne Rooney he is considered vital only if "we had an injury to Robin Van Persie".

Full story: Guardian 

Arsenal have missed out on efforts to sign Lyon midfielder Clement Grenier after he signed a new deal with the French club.

Full story: Daily Express 

Manchester United winger Wilfried Zaha has ruled out returning to Crystal Palace on loan next season after getting his first taste of life at Old Trafford.

Full story: Metro 

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14th July 2013

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers wants to make a hat-trick of signings, with the Reds targeting midfielder Christian Eriksen and  centre-back Toby Alderweireld of Ajax as well as Chelsea left-back Ryan Bertrand.

Full story: Sunday Mirror 

Manchester City are close to completing the £27m signing of forward Stevan Jovetic from Fiorentina, with only personal terms needing to be agreed.

Full story: the Sun 

Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini's buy-out clause of £23.5m expires on 14 August and, if Arsenal and Manchester United want to sign the Belgium international for that amount, they have one month left to do so.

Full story: Sunday Mirror 

Tottenham are struggling to offload striker Emmanuel Adebayor as they seek to find the funds to make a bid for Aston Villa's striker Christian Benteke.

Full story: Sunday People 

 Jose Mourinho wants former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba to return to Stamford Bridge from Galatasaray.

Full story: Sunday Mirror 

Arsenal have told Gonzalo Higuain to hurry up and decide if he wants to join them after growing frustrated with the Real Madrid striker delaying his proposed move to north London.

Full story: Metro 

Chelsea are now ­favourites to sign Wayne Rooney from ­Manchester United this summer but the battle for the striker's signature could run until the end of the transfer ­window, with the England forward costing £25m.

Full story: Sunday Mirror 

Manchester United themselves have no plans to sit down with Rooney over a new contract and want to assess the England international's form and fitness before discussing his future.

Full story: Mail on Sunday 

Striker Edin Dzeko will stay at Manchester City and be a "very important player", according to manager Manuel Pellegrini.

Full story: Sunday Telegraph 

Everton and Newcastle have been told they will have to pay £5m for Porto defender Rolando if they want to sign the Portugal international.

Full story: Sunday Express  

Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner is being lined up for a move to Premier League newcomers Hull and a reunion with Tigers boss Steve Bruce, who signed the Denmark international when in charge at Birmingham and Sunderland.

Full story: Daily Star 

Harry Redknapp is set to beat Premier League opposition in the race to sign £5m-rated Celtic striker Gary Hooper for Queens Park Rangers.

Full story: Mail on Sunday 

Papiss Cisse is being forced to train on his own after Newcastle got tough with the striker, who is reported to have refused to wear a shirt bearing the logo of their new sponsor, a pay-day loans company, on religious grounds.

Full story: Sunday Mirror 

Former Liverpool forward Robbie Keane, now with Los Angeles Galaxy, says Luis Suarez's position at the Anfield club is untenable after comments the striker made earlier in the summer.

Full story: talkSPORT

Defender Rio Ferdinand says David Moyes has injected intensity into training at Manchester United as the new manager's approach begins to take hold on the club's Far East tour.

Full story: Sunday Telegraph 

Arsenal centre-back Per Mertesacker says the Gunners need to show the consistency of Manchester United and Manchester City to challenge for the title and have a chance of ending the club's eight-year trophy drought.

Full story: the Observer 

Manchester United winger Ashley Young has suffered an injury setback after picking up an ankle knock during training.

Full story: the Sun 

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12th July 2013

Arsenal could make a bid to bring Newcastle goalkeeper Tim Krul to North London.

Full story: Daily Star 

Tottenham midfielder Tom Huddlestone is on the verge of joining Sunderland after the two clubs agreed a £5m fee.

Full story: London Evening Standard 

Premier League side Liverpool have set their sights on Galatasaray forward Burak Yilmaz.

Full story: Metro

Tottenham are ready to make an offer for Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke but believe the £25m price tag is unrealistic.

Full story: Daily Telegraph 

Wayne Rooney still wants to quit Manchester United and Chelsea believe they can land the unsettled £25m striker.

Full story: Daily Star 

Manchester City's Argentine defender Pablo Zabaleta wants to move to Italy and would like to play for Fiorentina.

Full story: Goal.com 

Real Madrid have lodged a £36m bid for Juventus and Chile midfielder Arturo Vidal, 26, who is also a target for Manchester United.

Full story: Talksport 

Chelsea are lining up an £11.2m bid for long-term target, Roma midfielder Daniele De Rossi.

Full story: Metro 

Norwich City boss Chris Hughton is plotting a £6m move for Juventus's Italy striker Fabio Quagliarella.

Full story: Daily Mirror

Manchester City target Alvaro Negredo is edging closer to a move away from Sevilla with coach Unai Emery saying it would be "best for everyone" if he left.

Full story: Manchester Evening News 

Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger has refused to rule out a move for want-away Liverpool striker Luis Suarez and is preparing to up his offer from £30m to £35m.

Full story: London Standard 

Manchester United boss David Moyes is set to turn his attentions to Lazio and Italy attacking midfielder Antonio Candreva if United miss out on Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara.

Full story: Daily Express 

Manchester City join Real Madrid in the chase to sign Paris St-Germain and Sweden striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

Full story: L'Equipe (in French) 

Swansea now have seven Spaniards in their first-team squad and boss Michael Laudrup is wary of undermining their identity as a Welsh team.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe has called for the club to strengthen their attacking options.

Full story: Daily Express  

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11th July 2013

Manchester City are set to make a shock move for Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo. Rivals Manchester United have spent several months paving the way for the player to return to Old Trafford.

Full story: Daily Star 

Man City are also closing in on Sevilla striker Alvaro Negredo after new boss Manuel Pellegrini admitted he was looking to reinforce his forward line.

Full story: Daily Express 

Real Madrid are ready to hijack Arsenal's bid to sign Liverpool striker Luis Suarez and are set to offer £40m for the Uruguayan.

Full story: the Sun 

The Gunners could also miss out on goalkeeper Julio Cesar who is set to leave QPR for Napoli on a season-long loan.

Full story: Daily Star 

Southampton are putting the finishing touches on a move for Celtic's Kenyan midfielder Victor Wanyama.

Full story: the Guardian 

Manchester City boss Pellegrini is pushing hard to land Fiorentina's Stefan Jovetic. The Montenegro striker has also been targeted by Man United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Juventus.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Espanyol have told Swansea City to improve their offer for midfielder Wakaso Mubarak after the Spanish club rejected an initial bid of £3.9m.

Full story: talkSPORT 

Newcastle are pondering moves for Man City winger Scott Sinclair and Reading's goalkeeper Alex McCarthy.
Full story: Daily Mirror 

Crystal Palace are set to offer £1.5m to West Brom for striker Peter Odemwingie who fell from favour at The Hawthorns after a proposed move to QPR in January fell through.

Full story: the Guardian 

Fulham boss Martin Jol has been told to pay £10m for Dnipro's Ukrainian winger Evgen Konoployanka.

Full story: the Sun

Arsenal are working on a deal to bring former captain Cesc Fabregas back to the Emirates with the Spanish midfielder said to be uncertain about his Barcelona future.

Full story: Daily Mail 

Chelsea plan to sell either Fernando Torres or Demba Ba if they manage to buy striker Wayne Rooney from Manchester United.

Full story: the Independent 

QPR chairman Tony Fernandes is taking charge of his club's bid to sign midfielder Scott Parker from Tottenham.

Full story: the Times  (subscription required)

Southampton's highly rated full back Luke Shaw is set to sign a new five-year contract with the club after he turns 18 on Friday.

Full story: Southern Daily Echo 

Fulham owner Mohamed al Fayed is thought to be in talks with Shahid Khan, billionaire owner of NFL side the Jacksonville Jaguars, about selling the Craven Cottage outfit.

Full story: the Independent 

QPR midfielder Esteban Granero is in talks with Swansea over a switch to the South Wales club.

Full story: Daily Express 

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10th July 2013

Napoli's striker Edinson Cavani, targeted by Chelsea, has almost completed a move to French champions Paris St-Germain.

Full story: Daily Express 

The Stamford Bridge club are also set to battle with Tottenham for the signature of striker Christian Benteke who has handed in a transfer request at Aston Villa.

Full story: London Evening Standard 

Benteke is said to favour a move to Spurs, but Villa feel they would get better value for the player if he was sold to Chelsea.

Full story: Daily Mail 

Sam Allardyce is set to renew West Ham's interest in Graham Dorrans of West Bromwich Albion, three years after previous Hammers boss Gianfranco Zola tried to buy the midfielder.

Full story: the Sun 

Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala want to sign Manchester United winger Nani who reportedly fell out of favour with Sir Alex Ferguson and has not received assurances over his future from new United boss David Moyes.
Full story: Daily Mirror 

Tom Ince is mulling over an £8m move to Cardiff City after meeting manager Malky Mackay, several days after personal terms and the fee were agreed for the Blackpool winger.

Full story: Daily Mail 

New Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini has told England defender Joleon Lescott that he is very much part of his plans at Etihad Stadium.

Full story: Daily Telegraph 

Former Arsenal midfielder Mathieu Flamini could return to the Premier League despite being offered a new two-year deal at AC Milan.

Full story: the Sun 

Sunderland are doubling their efforts to sign Juventus winger Emanuele Giaccherini in a £8.6m deal.

Full story: Daily Mail

Hull want to sign free agent forward Carlton Cole and Derby striker Connor Sammon after a move for Charlie Austin broke down.

Full story: Daily Star 

Wayne Rooney needs to feel loved at Manchester United if the England international remains at Old Trafford, according to former team-mate Michael Owen. Full story: talkSPORT 

Swansea City boss Michael Laudrup says he was approached about several other managerial positions during the summer but opted to remain at the Welsh club.

Full story: Wales Online 

Fulham owner Mohamed al Fayed wants to sell the club and is looking for a fee of between £150m and £200m after buying the Craven Cottage outfit.

Full story: Daily Mirror 

Everton manager Roberto Martinez wants to sign Barcelona striker Gerard Deulofeu on loan.

Full story: Daily Express