Press (Football) Gossip

Manchester United are considering a move for Aston Villa's Emi Martinez,
Luis Diaz is determined to leave Liverpool
Newcastle may lose out to Manchester City in race to sign James Trafford.


Manchester United are considering a move for Emi Martinez but may be put off by Aston Villa's £40m valuation of the 32-year-old Argentina goalkeeper. (Mail), external

Colombia winger Luis Diaz, 28, remains determined to leave Liverpool during the summer transfer window and is hoping Bayern Munich will make a new offer in the coming days to try to convince the English club. (ESPN), external

Newcastle United are in danger of losing out to Manchester City in their attempt to buy 22-year-old Burnley and England goalkeeper James Trafford. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Trafford is "very keen" to return to City this summer after they hijacked his Newcastle deal. (Football Insider), external

Newcastle will offer Tino Livramento a new contract to try and ward off interest from Manchester City, who are prepared to pay £65m for the England full-back, 22. (Times - subscription required), external

Manchester City are not planning a move for Livramento and are looking at other targets for the position. (ESPN), external

Tottenham are set to rival Liverpool for the signing of Crystal Palace's 25-year-old England centre-back Marc Guehi. (Star), external

Manchester United's hopes of signing Nicolas Jackson have received a boost after the Chelsea and Senegal striker, 24, rejected AC Milan and Napoli because he wants to stay in the Premier League. (Sun), external

Aston Villa, Chelsea and Tottenham are monitoring the situation of 21-year-old Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho, with clubs believing the Argentina international could be available for about £40m. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Juventus will step up their efforts to sign England winger Jadon Sancho, 25, from Manchester United when Belgium winger Samuel Mbangula, 21, and 25-year-old USA striker Timothy Weah leave the club. (Tuttosport - in Italian), external

Manchester United are set to compete with Manchester City for the signature of 26-year-old Sporting and Denmark midfielder Morten Hjulmand. (A Bola - in Portuguese), external

Chelsea are interested in RB Leipzig midfielder Xavi Simons, 22, but may need to sell some players first to make room for the Netherlands international in their squad. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

West Ham are interested in Leicester City goalkeeper Mads Hermansen, with a formal approach expected soon for the 25-year-old Dane. (Sky Sports), external

Nottingham Forest are working on a deal to sign Bologna's 22-year-old Switzerland winger Dan Ndoye. (Guardian), external

Liverpool and England Under-20s midfielder James McConnell, 20, is close to signing a new long-term deal with the club and going out on loan for the season. (Mail), external

Sunderland and Fenerbahce remain interested in Granit Xhaka despite Bayer Leverkusen rejecting both their bids for the 32-year-old Switzerland midfielder. (Florian Plettenberg), external

Napoli, AC Milan, Roma, Juventus and Inter Milan are interested in Liverpool's 27-year-old Italy winger Federico Chiesa. (Calciomercato - in Italian), external

Everton have spoken to Real Sociedad over a deal for 24-year-old Japan winger Takefusa Kubo. (Teamtalk), external

Fulham are expected to complete the signing of Montpellier's 34-year-old French goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte in the next few days. (L'Equipe - in French), external

Galatasaray are targeting a move for 26-year-old Italy keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, who has one year left on his Paris St-Germain contract and has yet to agree to a new deal with the French club. (Tuttomercatoweb - in Italian)
 
Wednesday's newspapers



THE INDEPENDENT


Arsenal plan to fly Viktor Gyokeres to Singapore on their pre-season tour for a medical ahead of his blockbuster move from Sporting.

The Lionesses' bench opted to stand arm-in-arm instead of taking the knee against Italy to show their support to Jess Carter.


THE TIMES

West Ham United will be forced to temporarily move out of their home if the World Athletics Championships is staged at the London Stadium in September 2029.

UEFA chiefs will oppose any moves to widen the VAR's powers to include corner kicks and second yellow cards.

Newcastle United will offer to make Tino Livramento one of the club's top earners on a potential six-year deal in an attempt to secure his future at the club.

Nigeria has become the latest country to contact Formula 1 about the prospect of holding a grand prix in Africa.

THE SUN

Manchester United are monitoring Angers' youngster Dan Sinate.

Derek Chisora says Daniel Dubois quit against Oleksandr Usyk but now he wants to help him take up the British heavyweight torch.

Chelsea are resigned to taking a big hit on Joao Felix.

DAILY MIRROR

Manchester United will have to pay £40m if they want to land Emi Martinez this summer after seeing an audacious loan offer for the goalkeeper rejected by Aston Villa.

Sporting have submitted a bid worth around £20m for Almeria striker Luis Javier Suarez as they look to quickly replace Viktor Gyokeres, who is closing in on a move to Arsenal.

THE GUARDIAN

Premier League clubs could follow the England Lionesses in stopping taking the knee next season amid growing division among anti-racism campaigners over the merits of the symbolic gesture.

Qatar has confirmed its interest in hosting the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

THE ATHLETIC

Arsenal and Sporting are on the verge of a total agreement for the transfer of Viktor Gyokeres.

Fuka Nagano has committed her future to Liverpool as she is set to renew her contract amid interest from Women's Super League (WSL) rivals.

DAILY RECORD

Celtic are set to up the ante to try to finally seal a move for Michel-Ange Balikwisha.

Liverpool consider Rodrygo as possible Luis Diaz replacement,
Alexander Isak wants £300,000 a week to sign new deal at Newcastle
Granit Xhaka agrees move to Sunderland


Real Madrid's
Brazil winger Rodrygo, 24, is one of the candidates to replace Luis Diaz at Liverpool should the 28-year-old Colombia winger leave Anfield. (Florian Plettenberg), external

Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 25, wants £300,000 a week to sign a new contract at Newcastle. (Talksport), external

Granit Xhaka has agreed terms with Sunderland, with the club now in talks with Bayer Leverkusen over a fee for the 32-year-old Switzerland midfielder. (Times - subscription required), external

Bayer Leverkusen manager Erik ten Hag says Granit Xhaka "is too important for us to let him go". (Bild via Sky Sports Germany), external

Brentford have rejected an opening offer of £30m from Newcastle for 28-year-old DR Congo forward Yoane Wissa. (Tbrfootball), external

Atalanta and Lazio are interested in Manchester United's 22-year-old Denmark striker Rasmus Hojlund. (Footmercato - in French), external

Nottingham Forest were not happy with how Tottenham handled their approach for England midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White, 25, and would prefer to sell him to another club. (Mail), external

Atletico Madrid have opened talks with Chelsea over a deal for Renato Veiga, with the Blues demanding around £35m for the 21-year-old Portugal centre-back. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Everton are interested in Bayern Munich's 19-year-old Morocco left-back Adam Aznou. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Wolves are closing in on the signings of Fluminense's 25-year-old Colombia winger Jhon Arias and Almeria's 22-year-old Spanish right-back Marc Pubill. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Manchester United are monitoring Angers' Mali Under-20 left-back Dan Sinate, but unlikely to make a move for the 19-year-old until January at the earliest (Sun), external

Everton are interested in Atletico Madrid's Samuel Lino, with the Spanish club open to offers for the 25-year-old Brazilian winger. (AS - in Spanish), external

Leeds United manager Daniel Farke says Spanish forward Mateo Joseph, 21, has asked to leave. (Yorkshire Evening Post)
 
Thursday's newspapers

The Sun​

Real Madrid are ready to make a £100m bid to lure Manchester City star Rodri to the Bernabeu this summer.

Everton and West Ham are set to battle it out for Douglas Luiz as the player plots a return to the Premier League.

Prince William will break away from his summer holiday to attend Sunday's Euro 2025 final as Sarina Wiegman's England aim to retain their title.

The Times​

Hugo Ekitike rejected interest from Manchester United and Newcastle to join Liverpool.

Chelsea are advancing in talks for Dutch pair Jorrel Hato and Xavi Simons.

Mikel Arteta was happy with Arsenal's 'quality and domination' in the 1-0 pre-season friendly win against AC Milan in Singapore

Former Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka has agreed terms with newly-promoted side Sunderland and is 'excited by the challenge' - but Leverkusen coach Erik ten Hag wants to block the move.

Newcastle are set to improve a bid for Yoane Wissa after the forward left Brentford's pre-season training camp.

Daily Mirror​

Liverpool are waiting for Atalanta to sell Ademola Lookman to Inter Milan before offloading Federico Chiesa to the Serie A side, according to reports.

Bukayo Saka has said excitement levels are high in the Arsenal dressing room after three of their summer signings made debut appearances against AC Milan in Singapore - with at least two more new faces to follow.

The Guardian​

Arsenal have finally reached agreement with Sporting for the transfer of Viktor Gyökeres in a deal worth up to €73.5m (£63.7m), having resolved the problematic issue of the €10m of add-ons to end a tortuous saga and Mikel Arteta's hunt for a No 9.

Jess Carter has thanked England fans for their "unbelievable support" after revealing she had been racially abused on social media at Euro 2025.

Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba will not appear in the MLS All-Star Game on Wednesday despite being selected for the event, with both Inter Miami players now in line to be suspended from their club's next match as a result.

Marc Brys has denied he has quit as coach of Cameroon despite the country's football federation confirming his exit on Wednesday, as the Belgian said his email was likely hacked and his alleged resignation letter did not come from him.

The Athletic​

Newcastle United are expected to choose Nottingham Forest chief football officer Ross Wilson as their preferred candidate for the vacant sporting director role.

Daily Telegraph​

England are moving closer to selecting seven forwards on the bench and are even training props to deputise at hooker as head coach Steve Borthwick aims for maximum flexibility within his match-day 23.

Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner has re-appointed his former fitness coach Umberto Ferrara with immediate effect, the Italian world No 1 confirmed on Wednesday.

Sophie Ecclestone has admitted she considered quitting cricket in the aftermath of the public spat involving Alex Hartley and the Ashes whitewash.

Daily Express​

West Ham may be forced to play a number of matches away from the London Stadium in the future. London are set to launch a bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, and the timing of the competition would overlap with the Premier League campaign.

Daily Record​

Brendan Rodgers insists he is in charge of ALL Celtic signings - and told fans he understands them wanting more new arrivals.


Manchester City winger Grealish among Napoli targets,
Real Madrid are ready to offer £100m for Rodri
Javi Guerra rejects Valencia contract amid Manchester United interest


Manchester City and England winger Jack Grealish, 29, is one of several left-sided players being considered by Napoli. (Corriere dello Sport - in Italian), external

Real Madrid are ready to offer £100m for Manchester City's 29-year-old Spain midfielder Rodri. (Sun), external

Javi Guerra has rejected an offer to renew his contract with Valencia, with Manchester United said to be monitoring the 22-year-old Spanish midfielder. (Marca - in Spanish), external

Tottenham are closely monitoring Kobbie Mainoo, with the Manchester United midfielder yet to agree a long-term extension to his contract, which expires in 2027. (tbrfootball.com), external

West Ham will rival Everton in the race to sign Douglas Luiz from Juventus after Aston Villa pulled out of the race to re-sign the 27-year-old Brazil midfielder. (Sun), external

Atalanta plan to make a move for Liverpool and Italy winger Federico Chiesa, 27, if Juventus meet their €50m (£43m) valuation to sign Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman, 27. (Football Italia), external


West Ham are in talks with Callum Wilson over a free transfer following the 33-year-old England striker's release from Newcastle. (Chronicle), external



Spurs are monitoring the contract situation of Bayern Munich's Joao Palhinha. The Bavarian club are open to talks should an offer arrive for the 30-year-old Portuguese international. (Florian Plettenberg), external

RB Leipzig have named attacking midfielder Xavi Simons in their training camp squad, despite the 22-year-old being linked with a move to Chelsea and the Dutch international holding talks over personal terms with the Blues. (Standard), external

Borussia Dortmund are interested in signing 20-year-old Brighton midfielder Facundo Buonanotte. The Argentina international spent last season on loan at Leicester City and has three years left on his contract. (Sky Sports), external

Talks between Marseille and Feyenoord for Brazilian winger Igor Paixao are at a standstill after the French club's £24m bid fell short of the asking price. (RMC - in French), external

Leeds United now retain hope of signing the 25-year-old. (Yorkshire Evening Post), external

Turkey midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu has been linked with a move away from Inter Milan but the 31-year-old says he wants to stay at the Italian club. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Manchester City want to keep Ederson despite Galatasaray expressing an interest in the 31-year-old Brazil goalkeeper, who is about to enter the final year of his contract. (The Independent), external

Fulham are confident of keeping hold of academy midfielder Seth Ridgeon despite Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea showing interest in the 16-year-old England Under-17 captain. (Standard)
 
Friday's newspapers


DAILY MAIL


Liverpool are poised to make a British record bid for Newcastle striker Alexander Isak.

THE GUARDIAN

Alexander Isak is open to a move away from Newcastle, with Liverpool his preferred destination.


THE INDEPENDENT

Eddie Howe had already privately told prominent figures at Newcastle this summer that he was concerned about Alexander Isak's situation.

THE ATHLETIC

Alexander Isak's absence from Newcastle's pre-season friendly at Celtic and tour to Asia was a preference of the 25-year-old striker despite the club insisting he was left behind because of a minor thigh problem.

Aston Villa have made an offer to sign highly-rated centre-back Jaydee Canvot from Toulouse.

Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz is set to face disciplinary action after not reporting to training on Thursday.

Rangers have made an offer for Crystal Palace winger Jesurun Rak-Sakyi.

THE TIMES

Newcastle have held talks with Alexander Isak this summer to make him the best-paid player in the club's history. Isak is seeking a new deal worth about £300,000 a week.

Heung-Min Son is increasingly likely to leave Tottenham Hotspur this summer and has an offer to join Los Angeles FC in addition to renewed interest from clubs in Saudi Arabia.

David Rozman, the senior staff member of the Ineos Grenadiers cycling team, has left the Tour de France after being notified that he is the subject of an investigation by the International Testing Agency.


THE SUN

Luke Shaw faces a Manchester United exit and the injury-hit star could be gone by January with interest from Saudi clubs.

Tottenham are considering a £15m offer for captain Heung-Min Son.

Chelsea fans are in uproar after failing to secure tickets for the club's opening game of the Premier League season.

DAILY EXPRESS

Celtic and Ajax supporters clashed inside the stadium following their pre-season friendly with Ajax.

DAILY RECORD

Brendan Rodgers insists Celtic need to show ambition in the transfer market after suffering a pre-season reality check against Ajax.


Liverpool are ready to break the British transfer record again for Alexander Isak,
but Al-Hilal are also preparing a huge bid for the Sweden striker,
while Newcastle are lining up Benjamin Sesko as a potential replacement


Liverpool are poised to make a British record bid for Newcastle and Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 25. (Mail+ - subscription required), external

But Saudi side Al-Hilal are also currently preparing a bid, understood to be more than £130m, for Isak after he was omitted from Newcastle's squad for their pre-season tour of Singapore. (Talksport), external

Chelsea and Manchester United have ruled out a move for Isak, with the latter having already spent big on Brazil forward Matheus Cunha, 26, and Cameroon international Bryan Mbeumo, 25. (Mail), external

Newcastle have turned their attention to Slovenian international Benjamin Sesko with the 22-year-old RB Leipzig striker the main target should Isak leave. (ipaper), external

Aston Villa have told Manchester United striker Ollie Watkins is not for sale, despite interest in the 29-year-old Englishman from the Old Trafford club. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Newly promoted Leeds United have agreed a deal with Lyon for goalkeeper Lucas Perri worth £15.6m, with the 27-year-old Brazilian expected to undergo a medical at the Whites' pre-season training camp in Germany. (Mail), external

Bayern Munich are set to bid again for Liverpool and Colombia winger Luis Diaz. The Merseyside club are aware of the 28-year-old's desire to leave and talks will continue. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Liverpool have offered French defender Ibrahima Konate, 26, a new contract to fend off interest from Real Madrid, who are keen to sign him this summer or next. (Footmercato - in French), external

Brazil international Douglas Luiz, 27, failed to report for the first day of pre-season training at Juventus on Thursday as West Ham, Everton and Liverpool all have interest in the midfielder. (Gazetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Chelsea's English winger Raheem Sterling, 30, has emerged as one of a number of forward targets for Italian champions Napoli. (Calciomercarto - in Italian), external

Liverpool attacker Harvey Elliott is open to leaving the Anfield club, with interest in the 22-year-old England youth international from West Ham. (Metro), external

Spurs are considering a £15m offer from LAFC for captain Son Heung-min as the 33-year-old South Korean mulls over his future. (Sun), external

Real Madrid are open to loaning 19-year-old forward Endrick to another team to avoid hindering his progress, but the Brazilian would prefer to fight for his place at the Bernabeu. (ESPN)
 
Saturday's newspapers


THE GUARDIAN


Alexander Isak has been offered a staggering £600,000-a-week tax-free deal by Al-Hilal in Saudi Arabia with further lucrative bonuses on top.


THE SUN

Alexander Isak has been offered a £32m-a-year deal from Saudi Arabia - but his heart is set on Liverpool.

Manchester United have had a loan bid rejected for Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez.

Crystal Palace and West Ham have shown interest in Chelsea centre-back Tosin Adarabioyo.

Manchester United and Bayern Munich are tracking highly-rated Brann centre-back Eivind Helland.

THE INDEPENDENT

Arsenal are aiming to swiftly move to secure Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze once the deal for Sporting striker Viktor Gyokeres is complete.

Hugo Ekitike's admission he wants to be a multi-functional forward could have implications for Luis Diaz's future at Liverpool.


THE TIMES

Lucas Paqueta is set to be cleared of charges of spot-fixing in what would be a sensational victory for West Ham United's Brazilian midfielder.

A naming rights deal for the London Stadium looks as elusive as ever after venue chiefs admitted there was "a significant risk" that no sponsor will be found before 2028.

Everton have added the Southampton teenager Tyler Dibling to their list of targets.

THE TELEGRAPH

The decision on Alexander Isak's future will be made by Newcastle's Saudi owners as the club continue to insist the striker is not for sale.


THE ATHLETIC

Manchester United Women's analyst Lawrence Shamieh is set to join Tottenham Hotspur in a reunion with new head coach Martin Ho.

Crystal Palace first-team goalkeeping coach Dean Kiely has left the club after more than seven years, with Julian Speroni fulfilling the role on a temporary basis.



Newcastle are considering Jorgen Strand Larsen as a potential Alexander Isak replacement,
Manchester City want defender Tino Livramento
Bayern Munich resume talks with Liverpool to sign Luis Diaz.


Newcastle United
have a strong interest in Wolves' 25-year-old Norway forward Jorgen Strand Larsen as a possible replacement if Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 25, decides to leave this summer. (Express & Star, external)

England striker Callum Wilson, 33, has agreed personal terms with West Ham after leaving Newcastle at the end of his contract last month. (Talksport, external)

Manchester City
have made a fresh approach for Newcastle full-back Tino Livramento and are willing to pay more than £50m for the 22-year-old England international. (TBR Football, external)

Bayern Munich
have resumed talks with Liverpool over a deal for Luis Diaz but the Bundesliga club are yet to submit a second bid for the 28-year-old Colombia winger. (Athletic - subscription required, external)

Two of Saudi Pro League's top clubs are interested in signing Antony from Manchester United as a return to Real Betis, where the 25-year-old Brazil winger spent last season on loan, looks unrealistic. (Sky Sports, external)

England left-back Luke Shaw will also listen to offers from clubs in Saudi Arabia as the 30-year-old is ready to quit Manchester United after 11 seasons at Old Trafford. (Sun, external)

Manchester United
have had a loan bid rejected for 32-year-old Aston Villa and Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez. (Sun), external

Chelsea have had a bid of more than £60m turned down by Juventus for 20-year-old Turkey forward Kenan Yildiz. (La Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian, external)

Fulham
are set to complete their first signing of the summer with French goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte, 34, joining from Montpellier. (Standard), external

Everton have added Southampton's 19-year-old English winger Tyler Dibling to their list of targets as they look to strengthen their options on the flanks. (Times - subscription required, external)

Leeds United
have made a bid in excess of £26m for Feyenoord winger Igor Paixao, but Roma have joined Marseille among clubs interested in the 25-year-old Brazilian. (Sky Sports, external)

Tottenham
have reluctantly agreed to let Mikey Moore, 17, go out on loan during the upcoming season, with Birmingham City and West Brom interested in the English winger. (Football Insider, external)

Premier League newcomers Burnley have asked Napoli about the availability of 25-year-old Sweden midfielder Jens Cajuste, who spent last season on loan at Ipswich Town. (Gianluca di Marzio - in Italian, external)
 
Manchester United and Manchester City keen on Gianluigi Donnarumma,
Arsenal are hoping to quickly seal £60m deal for Eberechi Eze,
Everton are in talks with Bayern's Adam Aznou.


Manchester United
and Manchester City are both interested in Paris St-Germain's 26-year-old Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, with the Ligue 1 side lining up Lille's French goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier, 23, as a potential replacement. (L'Equipe - in French), external

Galatasaray are also set to make an approach for Donnarumma, who is about to enter the final year of his contract in Paris. (Footmercato - in French), external

Arsenal are hoping to quickly seal a £60m deal for Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze, with the 27-year-old England forward keen on a move to Mikel Arteta's side. (Independent), external

Everton are in discussions with Bayern Munich over a £7.8m move for 19-year-old Morocco left-back Adam Aznou. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Flamengo are interested in signing Brazil and Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus, 28.(RTI Esporte - in Portuguese), external

Benfica are pushing to sign Joao Felix from Chelsea, with the 25-year-old Portugal forward optimistic of completing a return to his boyhood club. (Florian Plettenberg), external

Fulham are in advanced talks to re-sign Arsenal's 25-year-old English winger Reiss Nelson, either on loan with option to buy or on a permanent deal (Athletic - subscription required), external

Everton are in talks with Lyon over a deal for 20-year-old Belgium winger Malick Fofana. (Fabrizio Romano), external

The Toffees have made a bid of about £31m for Fofana, but Lyon want at least £35m. (L'Equipe - in French), external

Manchester United and Burnley have joined Brentford, Southampton and Borussia Dortmund in the hunt to sign Metz's 18-year-old Senegal forward Idrissa Gueye. (Sun), external

Chelsea are set to subsidise England winger Raheem Sterling's wages in order to complete the 30-year-old's move to Fulham. (Football Insider), external

West Ham are considering a move for Werder Bremen's Romano Schmid, who is valued at about £13m. Aston Villa and Fulham are also monitoring the 25-year-old Austria attacking midfielder. (Guardian), external

West Ham and Benfica are planning to make bids for Cagliari's 24-year-old Italian forward Roberto Piccoli, who is valued at around £26m. (Calciomercato - in Italian), external

Leeds are willing to pay £28m plus add-ons for Feyenoord's Igor Paixao, but face competition from Marseille and Roma for the 26-year-old Brazilian forward. (Sky Sports)
 
Monday's newspapers


DAILY MAIL


Newcastle are expecting to receive a formal offer from Liverpool for 25-year-old Sweden striker Alexander Isak this week.


MIRROR

Manchester United are aiming to gazump Brentford in the race for Metz wonderkid Idrissa Gueye after being left furious by the Bees.

The England squad are in line for a bumper £15m payday after retaining their Euros crown courtesy of a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Spain.

Jubilant England fans go wild at Box Park in Croydon as Lionesses win 2025 Euros after beating Spain in final

Millwall are in talks with Luton Town in a bid to try and strike a deal for Alfie Doughty.

THE SUN

Aston Villa are set to rival AC Milan and Newcastle for England striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, who is a free agent after leaving Everton.

Burnley want English goalkeeper Sam Johnstone from Wolves as they look to replace outgoing 22-year-old compatriot James Trafford, who is set to join Manchester City.

West Ham are keeping tabs on Sheffield United's English goalkeeper Michael Cooper.

Sheffield Wednesday owner Dejphon Chansiri still wants a staggering £100m for the troubled club.

THE ATHLETIC

Ecuador winger Jeremy Sarmiento is ready to leave Brighton this summer and is attracting interest from South America.


Free agent Dominic Calvert-Lewin wanted by Aston Villa,
Manchester United enter race for Randal Kolo Muani,
winger Jeremy Sarmiento wants to leave Brighton.


Aston Villa are set to rival AC Milan and Newcastle for England striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 28, who is a free agent after leaving Everton. (Sun), external

Newcastle are expecting to receive a formal offer from Liverpool for 25-year-old Sweden striker Alexander Isak next week. (Mail), external

Manchester United have entered the race for Paris St-Germain and France forward Randal Kolo Muani, 26, who is a top target for Juventus. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Ecuador winger Jeremy Sarmiento, 23, is ready to leave Brighton this summer and attracting interest from South America, but wants to remain in Europe. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Leeds have made a second bid of 32m euros (£28m) for Feyenoord's 25-year-old Brazilian winger Igor Paixao. (L'Equipe - in French), external

Burnley want English goalkeeper Sam Johnstone, 32, from Wolves as they look to replace outgoing 22-year-old compatriot James Trafford, who has joined Manchester City. (Sun), external

Newcastle and Tottenham are interested in Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus, 28, but the Brazil forward is also wanted by Barcelona, AC Milan and Inter Milan. (Caught Offside), external

West Ham are keeping tabs on Sheffield United's English goalkeeper Michael Cooper, 25. (Sun), external

Toulouse have opened talks with Brighton over 19-year-old Malian midfielder Malick Yalcouye. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Wolves are pursuing a deal for Morocco attacker Amine Adli, 25, but Bayer Leverkusen will demand a fee of 30m euros (£26.2m). (Bild - in German), external

Everton and Guinea-Bissau striker Beto, 27, is being considered as an option by Atalanta. (Calciomercato - in Italian), external

Fulham have registered an interest in Chelsea's 25-year-old English midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall. (GiveMeSport), external

Manchester United, Newcastle and Tottenham will battle it out for Serbia and Al-Hilal striker Aleksandar Mitrovic, 30. (Caught Offside)
 
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Tuesday's newspapers


THE INDEPENDENT


Everton are aiming to secure a loan deal for Jack Grealish, although any negotiation depends on whether Manchester City will accept a "deluxe" temporary agreement or push for a permanent sale.

DAILY MIRROR

Manchester United are weighing up a move for Gianluigi Donnarumma after Paris Saint-Germain agreed a £34.9m deal to sign a new goalkeeper.

Manuel Ugarte has vowed to show he is worth the £50m fee Manchester United paid for him.


DAILY MAIL

Nottingham Forest have enlisted a legal team to represent them at Crystal Palace's appeal against the decision to demote them from the Europa League.

Toby Collyer is open to going out on loan from Manchester United this season as competition for places at Old Trafford hots up.

George Russell is closing in on a £30m-a-year, multi-season deal to stay at Mercedes.

Thomas Frank has revealed how he plans to build on Ange Postecoglou's legacy at Tottenham - and hinted at a major role for Son Heung-min next season.


THE SUN

Ambitious Saudi outfit NEOM are closing in on highly-rated French defender Nathan Zeze, who has been dubbed the next William Saliba.

Man Utd are reportedly looking to hijack Newcastle's bid to sign Benjamin Sesko.

The son of Roma and Italy legend Francesco Totti has retired from professional football aged just 19.

DAILY RECORD

Ross McCausland is set to join Aris Limassol on loan, according to a report.

Winger Vaclav Cerny looks to have earned a surprise second chance at Wolfsburg, after appearing to be on the brink of an exit after his loan spell at Rangers.

Aberdeen have renewed their interest in Marko Lazetic - as Jimmy Thelin looks to bring in four new signings before the close of the window.

Celtic are said to be lining up a loan move for Manchester City defender Jahmai Simpson-Pusey.



Everton want Jack Grealish on loan,
Alexander Isak has agreed personal terms with Liverpool,
Newcastle's pursuit of Yoane Wissa has hit a stumbling block.


Everton are interested in signing England midfielder Jack Grealish, 29, on loan but face competition from West Ham and Napoli. (ipaper - subscription required), external

Alexander Isak, 25, has approved personal terms with Liverpool on a five-year contract if a fee can be agreed to sign the Newcastle and Sweden striker. (Sky Sports Switzerland - in French), external

Brentford are not willing to sell DR Congo forward Yoane Wissa, 28, to Newcastle at any price unless they sign a replacement first. (ipaper - subscription required), external

Manchester United have joined the race to sign RB Leipzig and Slovenia forward Benjamin Sesko, 22, who is also in talks with Newcastle. (Sun), external

Chelsea are closing in on a deal worth more than 40m euros (£34.8m) to sign 19-year-old Netherlands defender Jorrel Hato from Ajax. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Manchester United have made a bid of 40m euros (£35m) for Sporting midfielder Morten Hjulmand, 26, but the Portuguese club want at least 50m euros (£43.4) for the Denmark international, who is also a target for Juventus. (Calciomercato - in Italian), external

Leeds have missed out on Igor Paixao, 25, despite lodging an improved second bid with Feyenoord as the Brazilian winger looks set to join Marseille. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Nottingham Forest are eyeing a move for Fulham and Spain winger Adama Traore, 29, who previously worked with manager Nuno Espirito Santo at Wolves. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Forest are also on the verge of signing Switzerland international Dan Ndoye, 24, on a long-term contract for a club-record fee after he informed Bologna of his desire to play in the Premier League. (Telegraph – subscription required), external

If Forest beat Napoli to Ndoye's signature, the Italian club could step up their interest in Manchester City's Grealish or Manchester United's 21-year-old Argentina forward Alejandro Garnacho. (Sun), external

Everton are interested in Lyon's Ainsley Maitland-Niles, 27, who they previously targeted in 2021 when the England midfielder was at Arsenal. (Sky Sports), external

Chelsea have no intention of selling Spain left-back Marc Cucurella, 27, amid speculation with clubs in Saudi Arabia. (Football London), external

Aston Villa and England midfielder Morgan Rogers, 23, is a top target for Chelsea and the Blues are ready to offer England defender Tosin Adarabioyo, 27, and Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson, 24, as well as a fee to secure a deal. (Football Insider), external

Bayern Munich are the only club to express an interest in RB Leipzig midfielder Xavi Simons, 22, but the Netherlands international prefers a move to the Premier League. (Bild - in German), external

Liverpool, Everton, Aston Villa and Bournemouth are set to miss out on highly rated 20-year-old Frenchman Nathan Zeze, with the Nantes defender preferring a move to Saudi Pro League side Neom SC. (Sun), external

Everton, West Ham and Nottingham Forest are battling it out for Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz, 27, who wants to leave Juventus this summer. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Manchester United's English midfielder Toby Collyer, 21, is open to a loan move away from Old Trafford after making 13 appearances last season. (Daily Mail), external

Rangers have emerged as favourites to sign English winger Mikey Moore, 17, on loan from Tottenham. (Matt Law - Telegraph), external

Celtic and Strasbourg have submitted offers for Manchester City's 19-year-old English defender Jahmai Simpson-Pusey. (Football Insider)
 
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Manchester United open talks for Gianluigi Donnarumma,
Newcastle add Rodrigo Muniz to striker targets
Crystal Palace outline Eberechi Eze transfer plan to Arsenal, plus more.


Manchester United have opened talks with Paris St-Germain for Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, 26, after an earlier enquiry in the summer, but Chelsea and Manchester City remain interested. (Telegraph - subscription required, external)

With Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 25, having agreed a contract with Liverpool, Newcastle have added Fulham's Brazilian forward Rodrigo Muniz, 24, to their list of targets. (Mail - subscription required, external)

Crystal Palace have informed Arsenal they would have to pay at least £35m in advance to sign Eberechi Eze, with the rest of the 27-year-old England attacking midfielder's £67.5m fee due in instalments. (Guardian, external)

Palace
are ready to offer £27.6m to sign Germany centre-back Yann Bisseck, 24, from Inter Milan as a potential replacement for England defender Marc Guehi, who has been linked with Liverpool. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian, external)

Chelsea are still pushing to sign Alejandro Garnacho but Manchester United are holding out for a deal of at least £40m for the 21-year-old Argentina winger. (Talksport, external)
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Sunderland have reached an agreement with NEC Nijmegen to sign Dutch goalkeeper Robin Roefs, with the 22-year-old expected to sign a five-year contract with the Premier League newcomers. (Athletic - subscription required, external)

Lyon
have agreed personal terms with Liverpool's English midfielder Tyler Morton, 22, but the Premier League champions' asking price of about £8m could cause a roadblock in the deal. (L'Equipe - in French, external)

AS Roma
are considering a move for Wolves and Portugal forward Fabio Silva, 23, while also interested in Manchester City's 19-year-old Argentine winger Claudio Echeverri. (Sky Sports, external)

Manchester City's
English centre-back Max Alleyne could also leave on a season-long loan this summer, with Watford opening talks for the 20-year-old. (Sky Sports, external)

England Under-19 midfielder Leo Castledine, 19, is set to join Huddersfield Town on a season-long loan from Chelsea. (Athletic - subscription required, external)

English defender Rob Holding, 29, is set to leave Crystal Palace on a free transfer to join Major League Soccer side Colorado Rapids, who held off competition from Championship sides Sheffield United and Wrexham. (Sky Sports, external)

Middlesbrough have accepted a £20m offer from Ipswich for England Under-21 midfielder Hayden Hackney, 23. (Northern Echo)
 
Friday's newspapers



THE MIRROR


Liverpool remain keen on landing Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace but do not agree with their £40m valuation, given he is available for nothing come next summer.

Newcastle United are growing increasingly frustrated with Liverpool as the Alexander Isak transfer saga rumbles on without development.

THE TIMES

Tottenham have renewed interest in Paris Saint-Germain forward Randal Kolo Muani.

THE ATHLETIC

RB Leipzig are one of several clubs showing an interest in Manchester United forward Rasmus Hojlund.


Rasmus Hojlund gave Manchester United the perfect start against Bournemouth as he met Patrick Dorgu's cross with a delicate header

DAILY MAIL

Newcastle have refused to deny Alexander Isak has gone AWOL in Spain, as his attempts to force a move to Liverpool took an unsavoury turn that has infuriated supporters.

Manchester United fans are planning further protests against the club's ownership in the forthcoming season.

THE SUN

Coventry City are weighing up the possibility of building a potential new 40,000-seater stadium in the city.

The Transfer Show on Sky Sports News takes a closer look at where Arsenal may turn their focus to once they have secured the signing of striker Viktor Gyokeres.
Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze has a £68m release clause which expires on Saturday.


Tottenham are looking to bring Joao Palhinha back to the Premier League,
RB Leipzig show an interest in Rasmus Hojlund,
Jadon Sancho is ready to take a pay cut in order to leave Manchester United.


Tottenham are in talks with Bayern Munich over a loan deal for Portugal international Joao Palhinha, 30, as they look to bring the former Fulham midfielder back to the Premier League. (Athletic - subscription required, external)

RB Leipzig
are among several clubs looking at Rasmus Hojlund and Manchester United could use the 22-year-old Denmark striker as part of a swap deal to sign Slovenian forward Benjamin Sesko, 22, from the Bundesliga side. (Athletic - subscription required, external)

Manchester United
outcast Jadon Sancho is ready to accept a 50% pay cut as the 25-year-old England winger eyes a return to Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund. (Bild - in German, external)

Chelsea are expected to make an offer for Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho, 21, before the transfer window shuts and have no concerns over his character after a series of background checks on the Argentina winger. (Telegraph - subscription required, external)

England Under-20 midfielder Nico O'Reilly, 20, will sign a new contract with Manchester City after they rejected two transfer bids from German club Bayer Leverkusen. (Fabrizio Romano), external

La Liga side Girona have agreed a deal in principle to sign Manchester City's Brazilian defender Vitor Reis, 19, on loan. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Manchester City also want 19-year-old Claudio Echeverri to go on a season-long loan to Girona, with discussions ongoing between the Argentine winger and the Spanish club. (Fabrizio Romano, external)

Premier League duo Liverpool and Bournemouth have both opted not to match newly promoted Saudi Pro League side Neom SC's huge offer for Nantes' French defender Nathan Zeze, 20. (TBR Football, external)

Chelsea
are interested in Club Brugge's Ardon Jashari but the 23-year-old Switzerland midfielder prefers a move to AC Milan. (Sacha Tavolieri, external)

Everton will wait until the final weeks of the transfer window to make a loan offer for Juventus and Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz, 27. (GiveMesport), external

Juventus have joined Atalanta, Napoli and Roma in showing an interest in Brighton's 24-year-old Denmark international midfielder Matt O'Riley. (Sky Sports Italia), external

Inter Milan rejected the chance to sign Chelsea and France striker Christopher Nkunku, 27, as they are focus on a move for Atalanta's 27-year-old Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian)
 
Saturday's newspapers


DAILY MAIL


Alexander Isak has been left sweating on his dream move to Liverpool after they lowballed Newcastle with an opening offer and then claimed they were walking away, with sources believing the Reds have 'bottled it' and they have 'strung along' the striker.

Dele Alli's football rollercoaster has taken another sad twist, with the former England international reportedly contemplating retirement after being left out of Como's pre-season plans ahead of the new Serie A campaign.

Newcastle United goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos is wanted by Spanish side Sevilla.

Louis Rees-Zammit is leaving the NFL to join rugby union's breakaway league.

Chris Woakes has been ruled out of this winter's Ashes after dislocating his left shoulder while fielding in the fifth Test between England and India on Thursday.

THE SUN

Manchester United outcasts Alejandro Garnacho, Antony, Jadon Sancho and Tyrell Malacia are to be exiled, with the banished quartet kept away from the first-team when they return from the US next week.

Manchester United are continuing to push to land RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, but the Old Trafford club expect negotiations may take some time.

Brentford are weighing up a move for Rennes striker Arnaud Kalimuendo.

THE TIMES

Liverpool have had a £110m bid for Alexander Isak rejected by Newcastle United and, as it stands, do not intend to return with a second offer.

Tottenham are interested in the Paris Saint-Germain forward Randal Kolo Muani.

Paris Saint-Germain have reopened talks with Bournemouth over centre-back Illya Zabarnyi.

Crystal Palace are in talks about Evann Guessand, the Nice forward, who is keen to play in Germany or England.

West Ham want to bring in a goalkeeper and have bid for Botafogo's John Victor, in addition to having talks about Leicester City's Mads Hermansen and Parma's Zion Suzuki.

Fulham have renewed interest in signing Samuel Chukwueze on loan from AC Milan.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Newcastle are optimistic they can now keep Alexander Isak and are hopeful a compromise can be reached with the striker, who has made it clear he would like to move to Liverpool.

Winger Tommy Freeman has emerged as a major injury doubt for the British and Irish Lions' third Test against Australia.

THE INDEPENDENT

Liverpool have decided against making a second bid for Alexander Isak after seeing a £110m offer rejected by Newcastle United.

THE GUARDIAN

More than £22m in Covid-related loans from the Scottish government to football clubs remained outstanding at the end of the last financial year, it has been revealed following a Guardian freedom of information request on the eve of a new Scottish Premiership season.

THE ATHLETIC

Former Manchester United academy coach Simon Wiles has been appointed by Liverpool as head coach of their under-18s team.

Bologna have tabled a £5.7m (€6.5m) bid to buy West Bromwich Albion centre-back Torbjorn Heggem.

Felipe Massa, Kevin Magnussen and Novak Djokovic have become investors of Ligue 2 club Le Mans FC through a Brazilian investment firm.

THE SCOTTISH SUN

Celtic scouting chief Paul Tisdale was paying close attention to the Conference League clash between Hammarby and Charleroi this week.

DAILY RECORD

Serie A newboys Cremonese are reportedly weighing up a loan bid for Celtic target Giuseppe Ambrosino.



Three Premier League clubs are keen on Randal Kolo Muani,
Alejandro Garnacho is still pushing for a move to Chelsea
and the Blues' move for Xavi Simons has hit a snag.


Tottenham, Manchester United and Newcastle
are monitoring the situation of Paris St-Germain striker Randal Kolo Muani, 26, after the French international's move to Juventus stalled. (Le Parisien - in French), external

Manchester United's Argentine winger Alejandro Garnacho, 21, is still keen on a move to Chelsea as he attempts to leave Old Trafford this summer. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Chelsea's bid to sign RB Leipzig's Dutch forward Xavi Simons, 22, has hit a snag as the Bundesliga side do not want any of the Premier League club's squad players in part-exchange. (Sun), external

Valencia are closing in on a new deal for Spanish midfielder Javi Guerra, 22, who is attracting interest from Manchester United and AC Milan. (Marca - in Spanish), external

West Ham have submitted a bid worth 8m euros (£6.9m) for Botafogo's Brazilian goalkeeper John Victor, 29, while Galatasaray, Everton and Manchester United have previously shown interest. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Lyon are in talks with Liverpool over a possible deal for English midfielder Tyler Morton, 22. (Sky Sports), external

Manchester City are willing to sell English midfielders Jack Grealish, 29, James McAtee, 22, and 29-year-old Kalvin Phillips, as well as German keeper Stefan Ortega, 32, this summer, provided they receive suitable offers. (Athletic - subscription required), external

AZ Alkmaar left-back David Moller Wolfe, 23, is travelling to England for a medical at Wolves, with the Norwegian set for a £12m move. (Sky Sports), external

Inter Milan defender Yann Bisseck, 24, has rejected a move to Crystal Palace, who had a £28m bid accepted for the German. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Atalanta have rejected a £36.5m bid from Inter for Nigeria winger Ademola Lookman as they hold out for at least £43.5m for the 27-year-old. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Middlesbrough have agreed a deal worth £3.5m for Blackburn's English right-back Callum Brittain, 27. (Sky Sports)
 
Newcastle United have opened the bidding for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko
but Manchester United remain in the race for the Slovenian,
while Liverpool are prepared to make a second offer for Magpies forward Alexander Isak
.

Newcastle United
have submitted a £65.5m bid for Slovenia and RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko, 23. (Sky Sports), external

But Leipzig want a sell-on clause added to the deal before they consider accepting an offer for Sesko. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Manchester United remain in talks to sign Sesko, who is yet to decide between a move to Manchester United or Newcastle. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Liverpool will submit a second bid for Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 25, if Newcastle secure a replacement. (Daily Mail), external

Arsenal considered a move for Isak before signing compatriot Viktor Gyokeres but had doubts about the Newcastle forward's fitness record (ESPN), external

Chelsea want to sign both Netherlands and RB Leipzig midfielder Xavi Simons, 22, and Manchester United and Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho, 21, rather than one or the other. (Fabrizio Romano), external

South Korea forward Son-Heung Min, 33, has agreed to join Major League Soccer side LAFC after deciding to leave Tottenham. (GiveMeSport), external

Barcelona have rejected Chelsea's offer of France forward Christopher Nkunku, 27, as a makeweight in a deal for Spain midfielder Fermin Lopez, 22. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish), external

Netherlands defender Jorrel Hato, 19, has completed a medical at Chelsea ahead of a £35.5m move to Stamford Bridge. (Sky Sports), external

Manchester United are ready to make a £61m bid for 22-year-old Barcelona and Spain midfielder Fermin Lopez. (Sport - in Spanish), external

AC Milan are in talks with Liverpool and Uruguay striker Darwin Nunez, 26, over a move to the San Siro but face competition from Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal. (Sky Sports Italia - in Italian), external

Crystal Palace have failed with a £28m move for Inter Milan and Germany defender Yann Bissek, 24. (Gazzetta Dello Sport - in Italian, external)
 
Monday's newspapers


DAILY MIRROR


Newcastle are keeping tabs on PSG's Goncalo Ramos as they weigh up potential striker options which also involve Manchester United target Benjamin Sesko.

Al Hilal are ramping up their efforts to sign Liverpool's Darwin Nunez after identifying him as their priority target this summer.


THE TIMES

Manchester United are prepared to sell Rasmus Hojlund for £30m this summer, but the striker is determined to fight for his place.

Dele Alli has been told he no longer features in the plans of Serie A side Como and is looking for a new club.

DAILY MAIL

Eddie Howe has fired a stark warning to want-away Alexander Isak - Newcastle United players cannot expect to ‘act poorly’ and then train with their team-mates.

THE SUN

Newcastle are set to fail in their club-record £70m bid for Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko - but will return with an improved offer.

Manchester United’s stadium plans for a new 'Wembley of the North' have hit a major stumbling block over a land price dispute.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Newcastle have been told to raise their offer for Benjamin Sesko after RB Leipzig knocked back a bid totalling £69.8m as the chase for the Slovenia striker intensifies.

Lewis Hamilton has hinted at problems behind the scenes at Ferrari, 24 hours after calling himself “absolutely useless” and suggesting that his team should sack him.

Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton was left frustrated after finishing 12th in Hungary

THE ATHLETIC

Al Hilal have identified Darwin Nunez as their priority target to strengthen in attack and are now stepping up efforts aimed at landing the Liverpool striker.

Michail Antonio will not be offered a new West Ham United contract.

DAILY RECORD

Grant Hanley is currently considering his future with the defender wanted by Hibs, but has options in England and abroad.


Tottenham are keen on signing Real Madrid and Brazil winger Rodrygo to replace Son Heung-min,
while Manchester United are ready to match Newcastle United's bid for RB Leipzig striker Benjamin Sesko.


Tottenham
are interested in signing Real Madrid and Brazil winger Rodrygo, 24, as a replacement for their South Korean forward Son Heung-min, 33. (AS - in Spanish), external

Manchester United are ready to match Newcastle United's opening offer for RB Leipzig and Slovenia striker Benjamin Sesko, 22. (Sky Sports Germany), external

Newcastle are also eyeing a move for Paris St-Germain and Portugal striker Goncalo Ramos, 24, if a deal for Sesko falls through. (Mail), external

Inter Milan are interested in signing former Manchester United and England striker Mason Greenwood, 23, from French club Marseille. (Corriere Dello Sport - in Italian), external

Paris St-Germain and Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, 26, is interested in joining Manchester United. (Teamtalk), external

German side RB Leipzig enquired about English winger Tyrique George, 19, during talks with Chelsea over a move for Dutch midfielder Xavi Simons, 22. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal are targeting Liverpool and Uruguay forward Darwin Nunez, 26. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Manchester United and Brazil winger Antony, 25, is not interested in a move to Saudi Arabia and wants to join Real Betis, where he was on loan last season. (Sport - in Spanish), external

Manchester United and Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho, 21, has given 'total priority' to Chelsea and is waiting for talks to begin over a move. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Former England midfielder Dele Alli, 29, is looking for a new club after being told he is not part of Serie A side Como's plans. (Times - subscription required)
 
Newcastle back in for Marc Guehi,
Benjamin Sesko playing off Newcastle and Manchester United,
and David Moyes wants six more signings


Newcastle
are set to revive their interest in England defender Marc Guehi with a £40m offer, while Crystal Palace value the 25-year-old at £50m. (Times - subscription required), external

RB Leipzig's Slovenia striker Benjamin Sesko, 22, is playing Newcastle and Manchester United off against each other in a game of transfer poker. (Bild - in German), external

Manager David Moyes wants up to six more signings for Everton, including two central midfielders and two wide players. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Tottenham have been told they will have to pay 30m euros (£26m) to sign Spanish midfielder Marc Casado, 21, from Barcelona. (Sport - in Spanish), external

Brazil winger Rodrygo, 24, wants to stay at Real Madrid amid interest from Tottenham, Arsenal and Liverpool. (AS - in Spanish), external

Crystal Palace face competition from Juventus for Girona's 22-year-old Spanish right-back Arnau Martinez. (Tuttosport - in Italian), external

Napoli and Sweden midfielder Jens Cajuste, 25, is leaning towards a return to Ipswich Town rather than move to Burnley or Saudi Arabia. (Gianlucadimarzio.com - in Italian), external

Stuttgart are working on a deal to sign 25-year-old Portuguese midfielder Fabio Vieira from Arsenal. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Porto were interested in Poland defender Jakub Kiwior, 25, but unwilling to meet Arsenal's 30m euros (£26m) asking price. (A Bola - in Portuguese), external

Tottenham are looking to sell Mali midfielder Yves Bissouma, 28, to free up space for 25-year-old England and Atletico Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher. (Football Insider), external

Liverpool are keeping tabs on Republic of Ireland and Brentford defender Nathan Collins, 24. (GiveMeSport), external

West Ham have submitted an improved £10m offer to Botafogo for 29-year-old Brazilian goalkeeper John Victor. (Football Insider), external

Bayer Leverkusen want Manchester United's Rasmus Hojlund, 22, but face competition from AC Milan, Inter Milan and Juventus for the Denmark striker. (Caught Offside), external

Atalanta could make a move for Crystal Palace's 28-year-old French striker Jean-Philippe Mateta if they fail to agree a deal with Fulham for Brazilian forward Rodrigo Muniz, 24. (Sky Sport Italy - in Italian), external

Portugal centre-back Ruben Dias is set to extend his contract at Manchester City with two years still remaining on the 28-year-old's current deal. (Independent), external

Sunderland and Wolves are showing an interest in Borussia Dortmund and Norway defender Julian Ryerson, 27. (Sky Sport Germany - in German)
 
Wednesday's newspapers


DAILY MIRROR


Alexander Isak was in limbo on Tuesday night, with the wantaway Newcastle striker fearing that Benjamin Sesko could scupper his dream move to Liverpool.

Liverpool have no plans to return with a third Marc Guehi bid after seeing two approaches rebuffed

Barcelona face a race against time to sell players to make room for Marcus Rashford in their squad, it has been claimed. The Catalan club face a familiar problem as they aim to register the England international, who completed a loan move from Manchester United in July.


THE TIMES

Newcastle United are considering returning with a move for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi.

Liverpool are looking at a number of young centre-backs across Europe, including Parma's 18-year-old Giovanni Leoni.


THE ATHLETIC

Manchester United and Newcastle have earmarked Chelsea's Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson as a contingency plan if they miss out on RB Leipzig's Benjamin Sesko.

DAILY MAIL

Raheem Sterling is believed to have caught the interest of three Premier League sides, with the forward all but guaranteed to make the move away from Chelsea after being frozen out by head coach Enzo Maresca.

Brandon Williams - the former Manchester United defender - is being chased by clubs in the Championship and overseas.

Roma have reportedly increased their offer to sign Manchester City youngster Claudio Echeverri, with the Serie A side seeking a loan with an option to buy.

THE INDEPENDENT

Commercial entities floated a plan to Real Madrid that the Spanish club could pull out of the Champions League for a season and stage a world tour.


Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson is seen as a back-up option for Manchester United and Newcastle,
depending on who misses out on RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Sesko,
Sunderland want Dominic Calvert-Lewin
while West Ham eye Aston Villa's Jacob Ramsey.


Both Manchester United and Newcastle have earmarked Chelsea's Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson, 24, as a contingency plan if they miss out on RB Leipzig's Slovenia forward Benjamin Sesko. (The Athletic - subscription required), external

There is a growing feeling that 22-year-old Sesko wants to join United. (Sky Sports), external

Aston Villa are also bracing themselves for interest from Manchester United in England striker Ollie Watkins, 29, if the Red Devils fail to complete a deal for Sesko.

RB Leipzig have contacted Liverpool over the potential signing of English midfielder Harvey Elliott, 22, with the Reds wanting £40m plus a buy-back option, or above £50m without one. (The Athletic - subscription required), external

Manchester United have rejected five offers from clubs in the Premier League and Italy for 32-year-old England defender Harry Maguire. (Mail), external

Juventus are open to selling English centre-back Lloyd Kelly, 26, and regard Arsenal's Poland defender Jakub Kiwior, 25, as a potential replacement. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Sunderland are keen to sign former Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin on a free transfer although the 28-year-old Englishman wants to wait to see if any other Premier League clubs are interested. (Talksport), external

West Ham remain interested in Aston Villa's Jacob Ramsey, 24, with the English midfielder yet to make a decision on his long-term future. (Mail), external

Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho will leave Manchester United this month, with Chelsea, Aston Villa and Tottenham all interested in the 21-year-old. (TBR Football), external

Liverpool have been looking at a number of young centre-backs across Europe including Parma's 18-year-old Italian Giovanni Leoni. (Times - subscription required), external

Newcastle are set to approach AC Milan for 23-year-old Germany defender Malick Thiaw. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Nottingham Forest will hold talks with the agent of Juventus and Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz as they attempt to complete a deal for the 27-year-old. (Football Italia), external

RB Salzburg's Danish midfielder Mads Bidstrup, 24, tops Nottingham Forest's shortlist of transfer targets. (Florian Plettenberg), external

Former Manchester United left-back Brandon Williams, 24, is wanted by several Championship clubs, including Hull City, despite being without a club for 12 months. (Mail), external

Derby County are closing in on the signing of former Liverpool midfielder Bobby Clark with the 20-year-old Englishman set to join the Rams on a season-long loan from RB Salzburg. (Sky Sports), external

Tottenham want to add to their attacking options and have AC Milan's Portugal forward Rafael Leao, 26, and 24-year-old Real Madrid and Brazil winger Rodrygo among their targets. (GiveMeSport)
 
Thursday's newspapers


DAILY MAIL


Newcastle are weighing up a move for Aston Villa captain John McGinn this summer.

Christian Eriksen is a target for Burnley as they try to build a squad capable of surviving in the Premier League this season.

Estevao Willian will not be leaving on loan this summer and is part of Enzo Maresca's first-team plans at Chelsea.

West Ham, Fulham and Crystal Palace are monitoring Chelsea forward Raheem Sterling.

DAILY MIRROR

Liverpool's hopes of landing Marc Guehi this summer have been boosted by rivals Newcastle turning their attentions elsewhere.


THE ATHLETIC

Despite reports in France, Liverpool are not currently considering a move for Paris Saint-Germain's Bradley Barcola.

Portuguese side Sporting CP have made an enquiry to Nottingham Forest over a potential move for winger Jota Silva.

THE SUN

Chelsea have been rocked by the disappearance of £30,000 of camera equipment from their training ground.

Abdoulaye Doucoure could be the latest big name to swap the Premier League for the Middle East, with a move to Saudi newcomers Neom on the cards.

THE GUARDIAN

Chelsea are to step up attempts to sign Alejandro Garnacho from Manchester United.


Manchester United make contact with Brighton over Carlos Baleba,
Everton open talks with Manchester City for Jack Grealish,
and Alexander Isak trains alone amid Liverpool pursuit.


Manchester United have contacted Brighton through intermediaries to explore a potential move for Cameroon midfielder Carlos Baleba, 21. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Everton have opened talks over a deal to bring in England attacking midfielder Jack Grealish, 29, from Manchester City. (Sky Sports), external

Sweden striker Alexander Isak has been told to train alone at Newcastle United amid interest in him from Liverpool, while the 25-year-old also missed a family day for the players which was put on by the club. (Mirror), external

Manchester United are meeting with RB Leipzig on Thursday with the aim of reaching an agreement over a deal for 22-year-old Slovenia striker Benjamin Sesko. (Florian Plettenberg), external

Newcastle have bid about 30m euros (£26.2m) for Germany defender Malick Thiaw but AC Milan have not accepted the offer as they want to keep the 23-year-old. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Nottingham Forest are closing in on a deal to sign 27-year-old Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz from Juventus, who could make a move for Forest and Ivory Coast midfielder Ibrahim Sangare, 27. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Arsenal and Tottenham are waiting for a signal from Brazil international Rodrygo, 24, before making a move for the Real Madrid forward. (TBR Football), external

Everton are also interested in Douglas Luiz and, like Forest, could look at a loan with an option or obligation to buy. (Mail), external

RB Leipzig are discussing contract terms with Liverpool and England Under-21 midfielder Harvey Elliott, 22, before they make a formal transfer offer. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Inter Milan could consider a move for Manchester United and England winger Jadon Sancho, 25, if they fail to sign Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman, 27, from Atalanta. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Manchester City's Mateo Kovacic, 31, has been approached by Saudi Pro League clubs this summer, but the Croatia midfielder wants to stay. (Fabrizio Romano)
 
Friday's newspapers


DAILY MAIL


Newcastle really like Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen and an approach cannot be ruled out. However, Wolves could demand a fee in the region of £60m.

Newcastle's chances of securing Brentford striker Yoane Wissa have been boosted as the Bees eye a move for Bournemouth's Dango Ouattara.

Barcelona have stripped goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen of the club captaincy after opening disciplinary proceedings into their No 1, as the extraordinary rift between the LaLiga giants and the German deepens.


THE INDEPENDENT

Liverpool have drawn up a forward shortlist including Paris Saint-Germain's Bradley Barcola.

THE TIMES

Arsenal are planning on approaching Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze and must wait to see if Real Madrid winger Rodrygo can leave on loan.


THE ATHLETIC

Initial assessments indicate the ankle injury Morgan Rogers picked up in Aston Villa's 4-0 win against Roma is not thought to be serious.

Aston Villa are planning to discuss a new contract with captain John McGinn amid interest from other Premier League clubs.


Bayern Munich are the latest club linked with Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson,
AC Milan are keen on Manchester United forward Rasmus Hojlund
and Tottenham have a bid for Como's Nico Paz rejected.


Bayern Munich
have enquired about 24-year-old Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson, who Chelsea value at £48m, and is also a target for Newcastle United. (Sky Sports Germany), external

Newcastle striker Alexander Isak will not play for the club in pre-season games against Espanyol and Atletico Madrid this weekend amid uncertainty about his future and interest from Liverpool. (Mail - subscription required), external

AC Milan are interested in taking Rasmus Hojlund from Manchester United. The 22-year-old is available for about £30m but Milan are keen on a loan move. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Tottenham have had a £30m bid for Nico Paz turned down by Como, who value the 20-year-old Argentina attacking midfielder at £52m. (Sky Sports Italia), external

Aston Villa have rejected an £18m offer from Everton for Scotland midfielder John McGinn, 30, who is also attracting interest from Newcastle. (Sky Sports News), external

Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr are ready to meet Brentford's asking price for 28-year-old DR Congo forward Yoane Wissa, who is also a target for Newcastle and Tottenham. (L'Equipe - in French), external

Spain defender Inigo Martinez, 34, is set to cancel his contract with Barcelona and move on a free transfer to Al-Nassr. (Mundo Deportivo - in Spanish), external

Manchester City have turned down an offer from Roma for Argentine midfielder Claudio Echeverri, 19, as they want to loan him to Girona, who are under the City Football Group umbrella. (Calciomercato - in Italian), external

Preston North End are close to completing a loan move for Tottenham's 21-year-old English attacking midfielder Alfie Devine. (Lancashire Post), external

Coventry City want £15m for their Dutch right-back Milan van Ewijk. Wolves and Wolfsburg are among the clubs keen on signing the 24-year-old. (Coventry Telegraph)
 
Saturday's newspapers


MIRROR


Manchester United are set to give fans their first glimpse of Benjamin Sesko ahead of their friendly clash with Fiorentina at Old Trafford on Saturday.

Arsenal have been left with a decision to make as they mull over moves for both Rodrygo and Eberechi Eze.

TIMES

Tottenham have set their eyes on Como midfielder Nico Paz after James Maddison's injury.

DAILY MAIL

Juventus are interested in Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali - and could offer Dusan Vlahovic as part of a deal.

Real Madrid are reportedly plotting a £78m swoop for PSG midfield maestro and Portugal international Vitinha.

THE SUN

While Luka Modric has joined AC Milan after leaving Real Madrid, there is hope the Croatia star could end his career playing for Swansea.

In March, Real Madrid legend and Ballon d’Or winner Luka Modric became an investor and co-owner at Swansea City

Former Manchester United defender Marcos Rojo is now officially unemployed - after Boca Juniors ripped up his contract following a stunning bust-up behind the scenes.

Nottingham Forest have emerged as surprise candidates for Ademola Lookman's next club after his public spat with Atalanta's administration put clubs around Europe on high alert.

SCOTTISH SUN

Rangers look set to miss out on Real Betis star Nobel Mendy.

Lewis Ferguson is a doubt for Scotland's opening World Cup qualifier against Denmark after picking up a calf injury in training.


Paris St-Germain expect offers for Gianluigi Donnarumma,
Newcastle are set to make improved bid for Yoane Wissa
and open talks over move for Randal Kolo Muani.


Paris St-Germain
expect offers from Chelsea, Manchester United or Inter Milan for Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, 26, who has become surplus to requirements at the French club. (ESPN), external

Newcastle are set to make an improved bid of £30m for Brentford's 28-year-old DR Congo forward Yoane Wissa. (Times - subscription required), external

Newcastle have opened talks with PSG over a deal for 26-year-old France striker Randal Kolo Muani. (Florian Plettenberg), external

The Magpies are also considering a move for Porto and Spain striker Samu Aghehowa, 21, to reinforce their attack. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Senegal forward Nicolas Jackson, 24, would prefer to stay in the Premier League if he leaves Chelsea this summer with Newcastle a possible destination. (Sun), external

Jackson would like to explore a transfer away from Chelsea this month, with AC Milan and Juventus also interested in signing him. (Mail), external

Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta, 28, is top of Atalanta's transfer list and the Serie A side could offer up to 40m euros (£29.7m) for the Frenchman next week. (Football Italia), external

Atalanta and Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman, 27, is determined to move to Inter Milan, despite being offered to Premier League clubs. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Manchester United will look to sign a defensive midfielder and a goalkeeper now they have finalised their pursuit of Slovenia striker Benjamin Sesko, 22, from RB Leipzig. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Southampton are holding out for at least £50m for their England Under-21 winger Tyler Dibling, 19, with Everton hoping to do a deal. (Liverpool Echo), external

French side Lille are targeting a loan move for Spurs' Czech goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky. The 22-year-old is on their radar should current first-choice stopper, Frenchman Lucas Chevalier, 23, join PSG. (L'Equipe - in French), external

Brentford are interested in signing Bournemouth winger Dango Ouattara. The 23-year-old Burkina Faso international made 32 Premier League appearances for the Cherries last season. (Sky Sports), external

Newly promoted Leeds United are interested in 20-year-old Brighton midfielder Facundo Buonanotte. The Argentina international is also wanted by Borussia Dortmund. (Yorkshire Evening Post), external

Al-Nassr have made an offer to Bayern Munich winger Kingsley Coman, 29, but the France international has yet to make a decision over the move as the German club await a bid. (Sky Sport Germany)
 
Manchester City's Rodri is yet to decide his future,
Everton hold further Jack Grealish talks,
Alexander Isak told he will not leave Newcastle this summer.


Manchester City
are concerned about the possibility of losing Spain captain Rodri, 29, as he has yet to decide whether to extend his contract beyond in 2027, with Real Madrid looking to sign a central midfielder this summer. (AS - in Spanish), external

Everton have held further talks over signing England winger Jack Grealish, 29, on a loan move from Manchester City, which could cost the Toffees £12m. (Times - subscription required), external

Newcastle United have told Sweden striker Alexander Isak he will not be sold this summer and will not be allowed to join Liverpool, who have had a £110m offer for the 25-year-old rejected. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Newcastle United have agreed a deal to sign AC Milan's Germany defender Malick Thiaw, 24, in a deal worth 40m euros (£34.6m). (Mail), external

Liverpool are the favourites to sign England defender Marc Guehi if the 25-year-old leaves Crystal Palace this summer. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Chelsea have stepped up talks with Manchester United over a move for 21-year-old Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho. (Athletic), external

Former England striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 28, has let go of his representative and will do his own negotiations as he hopes to join Manchester United after leaving Everton at the end of last season. (Sun), external

Chelsea are still in talks over a deal for RB Leipzig's 22-year-old Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons. (Sky Sports), external

Brentford have held initial talks with Bournemouth about signing Burkina Faso winger Dango Ouattara, 23. (Sky Sports), external

Newly-promoted Sunderland are on the brink of agreeing a £10m deal for Getafe's Paraguay defender Omar Alderete, 28. (Sun), external

Nantes' 22-year-old French forward Matthis Abline is attracting interest from Paris FC, Eintracht Frankfurt and Wolves. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Al Nassr are preparing a bid of about 30m euros (£26m) for Bayern Munich's 29-year-old France winger Kingsley Coman. (Florian Plettenberg), external

AC Milan are set to battle city rivals Inter, as well as Liverpool, for Parma's 18-year-old Italian centre-back Giovanni Leoni. (Corriere dello Sport - in Italian)
 
Monday's newspapers


DAILY TELEGRAPH


Nicolas Jackson favours a move to Newcastle United should he leave Chelsea during this transfer window.


THE GUARDIAN

Chelsea are in talks with RB Leipzig over a potential swap deal for Xavi Simons that could lead to Christopher Nkunku returning to the German club.


DAILY MAIL

Liverpool are expected to hold further talks over Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi after the Community Shield.

Hull City appear to have won the race for former Manchester United defender Brandon Williams.

DAILY MIRROR

Former Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin has sacked his agent will take the lead on his own transfer negotiations as he looks for a new club - with Manchester United his ultimate goal.

THE TIMES

Everton have ramped up their efforts to sign Jack Grealish on loan, with the club not put off by having to pay most of the Man City star's £300,000-a-week wages.

Everton have approached Manchester City for Jack Grealish
Newcastle are set to offer £30m for Brentford forward Yoane Wissa having seen a £25m bid turned down last month

Phil Foden is a doubt for Man City's Premier League opener with Wolves, with both Mateo Kovacic and Rodri both out for months.

SCOTTISH SUN

Paddy Power have paid out all bets on Celtic to win the Premiership title this season.

DAILY RECORD

Rangers are set to clinch a deal for Nobel Mendy after the Real Betis defender opted for a move to Scotland.


Jack Grealish agrees to Everton loan,
Chelsea
and RB Leipzig in talks over swapping Xavi Simons for Christopher Nkunku,
and Nicolas Jackson favours
Newcastle move.

England winger Jack Grealish, 29, has agreed to join Everton on loan from Manchester City. (Teamtalk), external

Chelsea are in talks with RB Leipzig over a potential swap deal for Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons, 22, that could mean France forward Christopher Nkunku, 27, returning to the German club. (Guardian), external

Nicolas Jackson favours a move to Newcastle United should the Senegal striker, 24, leave Chelsea during the summer transfer window. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Newcastle will wait to resolve the future of Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 25, before deciding whether to move for Chelsea striker Jackson. (PA news agency), external

Newcastle have made a bid for Brentford's Yoane Wissa but Liverpool are monitoring the situation as they see the DR Congo forward, 28, as an alternative if they fail to sign Isak. (Caught Offside), external

France forward Randal Kolo Muani, 26, would prefer to join Juventus than Newcastle after spending the second half of last season on loan with the Italian club from Paris St-Germain. (Teamtalk), external

Sunderland have enquired about signing 26-year-old English defender Lloyd Kelly, who has just joined Juventus on an obligation-to-buy move after an initial loan from Newcastle. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

AC Milan are in talks over signing Denmark striker Rasmus Hojlund, 22, but they want a loan with a buy option whereas Manchester United would prefer a permanent sale. (Sky Sports), external

After signing Slovenia striker Benjamin Sesko, Manchester United have shifted focus to offloading England winger Jadon Sancho, 25, Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho, 21, and Brazil forward Antony, 25. (Standard), external

Manchester United are considering signing free agent Dominic Calvert-Lewin after the former England striker, 28, left Everton at the end of last season. (Caught Offside), external

Nottingham Forest have made an offer for Monaco's 21-year-old French midfielder Soungoutou Magassa. (L'Equipe - in French), external

Kostas Tsimikas is edging nearer to leaving Liverpool after being left out of their Community Shield squad, with Nottingham Forest having been interested in the 29-year-old Greece left-back. (Echo), external

Besiktas and Fenerbahce might make a move for Marseille's Jonathan Rowe, while Rennes and Atalanta have also been linked with the 22-year-old English winger. (L'Equipe - in French), external

Jamaica forward Michail Antonio, 35, says he is talking to clubs in England and abroad after leaving West Ham at the end of last season. (Talksport), external

Enzo Fernandez will not leave Chelsea this summer despite reports in Spain linking the Argentina midfielder, 24, with a move to Paris St-Germain. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr have reached an agreement with France winger Kingsley Coman, 29, over a move from Bayern Munich. (Bild - in German), external

Mali midfielder Abdoulaye Doucoure, 32, has joined newly promoted Saudi club Neom as a free agent after leaving Everton. (L'Equipe - in French), external

 
Tuesday's newspapers


THE SUN


Brighton have reportedly rejected Manchester United's opening bid for Carlos Baleba - which included a player as part of the deal.

Man Utd and Chelsea are reportedly considering moves for Gianluigi Donnarumma after he was not included in Paris Saint-Germain's 22-player squad for the UEFA Super Cup.

England legend John Barnes is facing a fresh threat of bankruptcy after amassing more than £1.5 million in unpaid debt.

Michael Smith has been told "the tour waits for no one" by Dutch star Vincent van der Voort.

Racing driver Robbie Brewer has tragically died after experiencing a medical emergency during a race over the weekend.

Man-of-the-people Dean Henderson put £1,000 behind the bar at a local pub after the goalkeeper's penalty shoot-out heroics in their Community Shield win over Liverpool on Sunday.

Micah Richards believes Fulham will struggle this season after the club banned players from using Snapchat.

Rio Ferdinand is set for a bigger involvement with Manchester United - after having a formal role on their US tour.

THE TIMES

Man City are only interested in selling Savinho if he is keen to move. If that is the case, City would want more than £50m to let him join Tottenham.

THE GUARDIAN

John Textor has teamed up with the football financier Keith Harris in an attempt to buy Sheffield Wednesday.

A deal for Newcastle to sign Brentford forward Yoane Wissa is expected to be concluded this week. The Magpies have also enquired about the availability of the Porto striker Samu Aghehowa.

Rugby union is to introduce flashing LED mouthguards that light up when a player sustains a significant head impact during a match.

DAILY MIRROR

Alexander Isak is still training alone at Newcastle United's Benton base, with Liverpool having been told the Swede is not for sale unless they launch a serious offer.

Manchester United believe that personal terms with Carlos Baleba will not be an issue with the player keen on the move - but it remains to be seen whether Brighton are open to selling.

Manchester City could make moves for Rodrygo late in the transfer window as they look to fill potential gaps left by Savinho and Jack Grealish - who are both in talks to leave the Etihad.

DAILY MAIL

Jack Grealish has agreed to a number of financial sacrifices to push through a loan move from Manchester City to Everton.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Newcastle United are considering a move to trigger Leicester City midfielder Bilal El Khannouss's release clause this week.

SCOTTISH SUN

Rangers full-back Jefte is reportedly the subject of a multi-million pound bid from a club in his homeland.

Celtic hero Neil Lennon has launched a defence of Rangers boss Russell Martin.

Rangers have agreed deals with three other SPFL clubs to send players on loan this season, according to a report.


Manchester City considering move for Rodrygo,
Nottingham Forest close to agreeing deal for James McAtee,
and Chelsea and RB Leipzig discuss Christopher Nkunku in talks for Xavi Simons
.

Manchester
City are considering a move for Real Madrid's 24-year-old Brazil forward Rodrygo, who is valued at £87m. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Nottingham Forest are close to agreeing a deal for Manchester City's 22-year-old English midfielder James McAtee. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Chelsea and RB Leipzig have discussed France forward Christopher Nkunku, 27, during talks about Netherlands attacker Xavi Simons, 22. (Talksport), external

Monaco are interested in signing Newcastle's 34-year-old former England defender Kieran Trippier. (Sky Sports), external

West Ham are preparing a bid for Southampton's 21-year-old Portugal Under-21s midfielder Mateus Fernandes, who is valued at £30m. (Guardian), external

Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 25, will only consider reintegrating at Newcastle or signing a new deal if Liverpool directly inform him a deal is impossible this summer. (Givemesport), external

Inter Milan, Roma, Juventus and Napoli have joined AC Milan in expressing an interest in Rasmus Hojlund, with Manchester United ready to consider bids of £30m-£40m for the 22-year-old Denmark striker. (The i - subscription required), external

England midfielder Jack Grealish's loan move from Manchester City to Everton includes a £50m option to buy the 29-year-old next summer. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Chelsea have lodged a £43m offer for 26-year-old Liverpool and France centre-back Ibrahima Konate. (Defensa Central - in Spanish), external

Brentford and Newcastle are in talks to sign Stade Rennais' French striker Arnaud Kalimuendo, with the Bees slightly more advanced in negotiations for the 23-year-old. (L'Equipe - in French), external

Newcastle also have a strong interest in Leicester City and Morocco attacking midfielder Bilal El Khannouss, 21, but face competition from Leeds. (Telegraph), external

Everton are interested in Leicester's 21-year-old Ghana winger Abdul Fatawu after failing with multiple bids for Southampton's 19-year-old England Under-21s winger Tyler Dibling. (Sky Sports), external

Dominic Calvert-Lewin has sacked his agent as he attempts to find a new club. The 28-year-old England striker has held talks with Manchester United, Newcastle and Leeds. (Talksport), external

Wolfsburg are interested in Sunderland's 23-year-old Northern Ireland full-back Trai Hume. (Sky Sports), external

Chelsea are considering a move for Bayer Leverkusen and Ecuador defender Piero Hincapie, 23, following 22-year-old England centre-back Levi Colwill's serious knee injury. (Caughtoffside), external

German midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, 34, is keen to stay at Manchester City beyond the end of the summer transfer window despite interest from Galatasaray. (Football Insider)
 
Wednesday's newspapers


DAILY MAIL


Real Madrid are continuing to follow Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton. Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United have held constant presences in the stands to watch the 21-year-old.

Liverpool have no intention to sell Ibrahima Konate this window, despite working on moves for two centre-backs.

Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho is the subject of an enquiry from Roma.


THE SUN

Liverpool will not face competition from Chelsea for the signing of Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi.

Manchester Utd are eyeing a late move for Bayern Munich defender Dayot Upamecano.

THE TIMES

Liverpool are hoping to secure the transfer of Marc Guehi for a fee that would be about £30m to £35m.

Alexander Isak has moved out of his Newcastle home as he seeks to force a transfer to Liverpool this summer.

THE ATHLETIC

Oleksandr Zinchenko is prepared to run down his contract at Arsenal and leave on a free next summer.

Aston Villa midfielder Jacob Ramsey favours a move to Newcastle after also being linked with West Ham.

DAILY MIRROR

Leandro Trossard is among the players who may leave Arsenal this summer to make way for Eberechi Eze.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Aston Villa are eyeing a reunion with Marco Asensio, who spent the second half of last season on loan at Villa Park.

SCOTTISH SUN

Rangers have withdrawn their request to postpone their Premiership match against St Mirren later this month.


Man City hold talks with Gianluigi Donnarumma,
Southampton reject West Ham's offer for Mateus Fernandes
and Galatasaray approach Brazil goalkeeper Ederson.


Manchester City have held talks with Paris St-Germain over a deal for Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, 26, with personal terms not expected to be an issue. (RMC Sport - in French), external

Galatasaray have made an approach for Manchester City's 31-year-old Brazil goalkeeper Ederson, which would clear the way for Donnarumma to move to Etihad Stadium. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Southampton have rejected West Ham's opening offer, worth £30m plus add-ons, for 21-year-old Portuguese midfielder Mateus Fernandes. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Real Madrid are continuing to monitor the progress of Crystal Palace's 21-year-old England midfielder Adam Wharton. (Mail - subscription required), external

Aston Villa are hoping to re-sign Marco Asensio from Paris St-Germain following the 29-year-old Spain midfielder's successful loan spell last season. (Telegraph - subscription required)

Liverpool have no intention of selling France defender Ibrahima Konate, 26, in this transfer window, despite working on moves for two centre-backs to strengthen their squad. (Mail - subscription required), external

Bournemouth have agreed a deal with Bayer Leverkusen for 25-year-old Morocco forward Amine Adli. (Footmercato - in French), external

Bayer Leverkusen are the latest side to express an interest in Brighton's Facundo Buonanotte, with the Seagulls willing to sell the 20-year-old Argentina winger for around £39m. (Kicker - in German), external

Borussia Dortmund have walked away from a deal for Fabio Silva after Wolves increased their asking price for the 23-year-old Portugal forward. (Teamtalk), external

Chelsea's France forward Christopher Nkunku is keen on a move to Bayern Munich, with a deal for the 27-year-old still possible. (Florian Plettenberg)
 
Thursday's newspapers


DAILY TELEGRAPH


Brighton and Hove Albion midfielder Carlos Baleba is valued by his club at more than £100m, with Manchester United unwilling to buy at that price.

Speaking on the Transfer Talk Podcast, Henry Winter suggests Manchester United are desperate for a mobile midfielder and believes that Carlos Baleba would be the perfect fit at Old Trafford.


DAILY MAIL

Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite has suffered a hamstring injury in training and could be out until the end of September.

THE SUN

Crystal Palace are planning to raid Liverpool before the end of the transfer window - in a bid to secure Harvey Elliott.

Crystal Palace striker Odsonne Edouard is nearing a switch to French side Nice.


THE TIMES

Manchester City are holding out for a fee of about £67m for Brazil winger Savinho, who is of interest to Tottenham Hotspur.

Newcastle United expect to complete the signing of Aston Villa midfielder Jacob Ramsey in a £38m deal.

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THE ATHLETIC

Roma are in talks with Aston Villa to sign winger Leon Bailey on loan with an obligation to buy.

Manchester City have held talks with Gianluigi Donnarumma's agent to discuss a deal to sign the Italian goalkeeper.


DAILY MIRROR

Manchester City have rejected an offer from Nottingham Forest for Rico Lewis.

Jack Wilshere has turned down an opportunity to return to work at Arsenal's academy as he continues to pursue his first steps into senior management.

THE GUARDIAN

Dominic Calvert-Lewin is undergoing a medical at Leeds ahead of completing a free transfer to the promoted Premier League club.


Manchester City could rival Chelsea for RB Leipzig forward Xavi Simons,
Brighton want more than £100m for Manchester United target Carlos Baleba,
Roma in talks to sign Aston Villa winger Leon Bailey.


Manchester City are considering hijacking Chelsea's move for RB Leipzig's 22-year-old Netherlands winger Xavi Simons. (Talksport), external

Brighton will demand more than £100m for Carlos Baleba after Manchester United expressed an interest in the 21-year-old Cameroon midfielder. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Denmark striker Rasmus Hojlund is more open to leaving Manchester United this summer as AC Milan try to negotiate a loan deal with an option to buy. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Manchester City have added Monaco's Maghnes Akliouche to their list of targets and will rival Bayer Leverkusen for the signature of the 23-year-old French winger. (Florian Plettenberg), external

Roma are in talks with Aston Villa over a deal for Leon Bailey but have yet to make a formal bid for the 28-year-old Jamaica winger, who is also attracting interest from Besiktas and Saudi Pro League clubs. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Fulham are willing to break their transfer record of £34m to sign Shakhtar Donetsk's 22-year-old Brazilian winger Kevin. (Sky Sports), external

Southampton have made a second counter-offer to Everton for Tyler Dibling after rejecting three bids from the Toffees for the 19-year-old England Under-21s winger. (Florian Plettenberg), external

Manchester United expect Chelsea to bid for Alejandro Garnacho, but the Blues hope to get the 21-year-old Argentina winger for significantly less than United's asking price of £50m. (Sky Sports), external

Nice are advancing in talks with Crystal Palace over a deal for 27-year-old French forward Odsonne Edouard. (Footmercato - in French), external

Bayern Munich have offered £52m, add-ons and a share of any resale for Germany striker Nick Woltemade, but Stuttgart are demanding £65m. (Sky Sports Germany)
 
Friday's newspapers



THE SUN


Manchester United will turn their attention to Sporting captain Morten Hjulmand if they miss out on Carlos Baleba.


THE I

Gianluigi Donnarumma has set his sights on joining Manchester City this summer after Manchester United pulled out of a move.

Newcastle United are set to kick off the new Premier League season with makeshift striker Anthony Gordon leading the line, with deals to sign a new forward still stalled.


THE TELEGRAPH

Morecambe have been hit by a winding-up petition by HMRC on the same day as agreeing a rescue deal for the club.

Wolves are set to sign Hellas Verona defender Jackson Tchatchoua for just over £10m.

DAILY MAIL

Aston Villa are strugging to hand Unai Emery fresh transfer funds this window even if they sell Jacob Ramsey to Newcastle.

Savinho's agents are heading to Europe from Brazil in a bid to secure the transfer he wants from Manchester City to Tottenham.

DAILY MIRROR

Newcastle are expected to punish Alexander Isak with a club fine if he misses the opening game of the Premier League season - with the striker desperate to force a move to Liverpool.

Manchester United are close to sanctioning Toby Collyer's loan departure with the midfielder set to join West Brom temporarily after Brighton were told he was not going to be used in any deal for Carlos Baleba.

THE GUARDIAN

Michael Phelps has launched a scathing attack on USA Swimming's leadership, branding the body weak and demanding sweeping reforms after what he sees as years of organisational decline.

Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott is to stand trial next year over allegations of child sexual abuse.

DAILY RECORD

Rangers have reportedly had a bid rejected for Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper Pierce Charles.


Manchester United eye Sporting's Morten Hjulmand as a midfield option,
Tottenham have hope over deal for Crystal Palace's Eberechi Eze,
while Fulham are keen on Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund.


Manchester United are lining up a £50m deal for Sporting and Denmark midfielder Morten Hjulmand, 26, if they miss out on Brighton's 21-year-old Cameroon international Carlos Baleba. (Sun), external

Tottenham are confident they have put together a deal for Eberechi Eze, 27, that will satisfy Crystal Palace, who value their England midfielder at £68m. (Teamtalk), external

Fulham are showing interest in Manchester United and Denmark striker Rasmus Hojlund, with AC Milan also pursuing a deal for the 22-year-old. (Mail), external

Chelsea are making progress in their efforts to sign Alejandro Garnacho, 21, from Manchester United and believe £35m is a fair price for the Argentina winger. (Teamtalk), external

Arsenal are ready to consider offers for Ukraine left-back Oleksandr Zinchenko, 28, with Porto, Fenerbahce and Real Betis interested. (CaughtOffside), external

Borussia Dortmund have joined Bayer Leverkusen in showing an interest in taking Brighton and Argentina winger Facundo Buonanotte, 20, on loan this season. (Mail), external

Inter Milan will give it another week to try to complete the signing of Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman, 27, from Atalanta before they move on to other targets. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Roma have offered midfielder Man Utd Kone to Inter Milan, who are looking at a deal for about 30m euros (£26m) for the 24-year-old France international. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Liverpool's move for Parma defender Giovanni Leoni includes the Serie A side having a 10% sell-on clause in the deal for the 18-year-old Italian. (Sky Sports Italia - in Italian)
 
Manchester United will not proceed with a move for Carlos Baleba,
Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson is considering his future
and Newcastle want to complete a deal for Brentford's Yoane Wissa


Manchester United
will not proceed with a move for Cameroon midfielder Carlos Baleba, 21, this summer, with Brighton's £115m valuation deemed too high. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson, 31, is considering his future at the club with a switch to Galatasaray a possibility. Should the Brazil international leave, City would move to sign Paris St-Germain's Gianluigi Donnarumma, 26, with the Italy star having been made available. (Guardian), external

Newcastle are ready to proceed quickly to conclude a deal to sign Brentford and DR Congo forward Yoane Wissa, 28. (Sky Sports), external

Newcastle have also renewed their interest in Paris St-Germain and Portugal forward Goncalo Ramos, 24, as they seek to bring two strikers into the club this summer. (Mail), external

Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr are on the verge of completing a £25.8m deal to sign France winger Kingsley Coman from Bayern Munich. (Talksport), external

Nottingham Forest are keen to sign full-back Rico Lewis, 20, with Manchester City open to letting the England international leave for a fee of more than £30m. (Mail), external

Wolves are closing in on signing Verona and Cameroon wing-back Jackson Tchatchoua, 23. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Sunderland have agreed a deal to sign Paris St-Germain and France defender Nordi Mukiele, 27, for an initial £9.5m with £2.5m in add-ons. (Northern Echo), external

Juventus and Argentina midfielder Nicolas Gonzalez, 27, is keen on a 30m euros (£26m) move to Atletico Madrid this summer. (La Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian)
 
Manchester United wait on Jadon Sancho to decide future,
Everton explore Tyler Dibling alternatives,
and Galatasaray make opening bid for Ederson.


Manchester United
are ready to accept Roma's offer of a loan with obligation to buy for England winger Jadon Sancho, but are waiting for the 25-year-old to make a final decision. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Everton are actively looking at alternatives to Tyler Dibling, 19, after having three bids - the last of which was about £37m - rejected by Southampton for the England Under-21s winger. (Liverpool Echo), external

Galatasaray have made an opening bid of about £8.6m for Manchester City and Brazil goalkeeper Ederson, 31. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Chelsea will only sign Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho, 21, from Manchester United and Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons, 23, from RB Leipzig if they can offload two forwards. (Sky Sports), external

Arsenal, Manchester United and Napoli are all interested in Paris St-Germain and South Korea midfielder, Lee Kang-in, 24, who is considering leaving the French club for more game time. (Caught Offside), external

Roma have agreed a deal to sign Aston Villa and Jamaica winger Leon Bailey, 28, in a loan deal worth £1.7m with a £20m option to buy. (La Gazzetta dello Sport), external

Nottingham Forest have agreed a deal with Rennes for 23-year-old French striker Arnaud Kalimuendo worth up to £25m. (Telegraph), external

Crystal Palace have approached Leicester City about Bilal El Khannouss, 21, with the Morocco midfielder viewed as a potential replacement for Eberechi Eze. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Manchester United will revive their efforts to sign Brighton and Cameroon midfielder Carlos Baleba in 2026 after the Seagulls closed the door on a move this summer. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Chelsea have opened talks with Bayern Munich over a proposed sale for France striker Christopher Nkunku, 27. (Mail), external

Fenerbahce are set to sign Arsenal and Ukraine full-back Oleksandr Zinchenko, 28. (Sporx - in Turkish)
 
Monday's newspapers


DAILY MAIL


Manchester United, Liverpool and Tottenham are all targeting a move for Brentford captain Nathan Collins.


THE ATHLETIC

Crystal Palace have made an approach to Club Brugge for attacker Christos Tzolis, as they pursue options in case Eberechi Eze exits Selhurst Park this summer.

Nottingham Forest coach Rui Barbosa required six stitches in a head wound after celebrating the club's opening goal of the season too enthusiastically at the City Ground.

THE SUN

Liverpool are due a percentage of Lewis Travis' sale if Blackburn's captain leaves this summer.

Goalkeeper John Victor is still open to a move to a Premier League club after being brutally snubbed by West Ham.

THE GUARDIAN

FIFA will consider holding the Club World Cup every two years from 2029 in a move that would put more pressure on the international calendar and trigger another backlash from the Premier League and UEFA.

DAILY MIRROR

Jadon Sancho's huge wages are putting a Manchester transfer exit in danger.

Xavi Simons has rejected both Bayern Munich and Manchester City this summer, preferring a move to Chelsea.


Manchester United weigh up bid for Adam Wharton,
Chelsea's bid for Alessandro Bastoni rejected
and Xavi Simons keen on Stamford Bridge switch


Manchester United are weighing up whether to make a bid for Crystal Palace and England midfielder Adam Wharton, 21. (Talksport), external

Inter Milan have turned down a 50m euros (£43m) bid from Chelsea for Italy defender Alessandro Bastoni, 26. (La Gazzetta dello Sport), external

RB Leipzig and Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons, 22, has told the club he wants a transfer to Chelsea, despite interest from Bayern Munich and Manchester City. (ESPN), external

AC Milan are keen to push through a 35m euros (£30.2m) deal for Denmark and Manchester United forward Rasmus Hojlund, 22, but are also considering Juventus and Serbia forward Dusan Vlahovic, 25, as an alternative. (La Gazzetta dello Sport), external

Manchester City and England right-back Rico Lewis, 20, say he has no intention of leaving the club despite interest from Nottingham Forest. (Mail), external

Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana, 29, was left out of Manchester United's Premier League opener against Arsenal with the club considering a shock move to bring Spanish stopper David de Gea, 34, back to the club from Fiorentina. (Sun), external

However, United have committed their transfer funds to other positions after inquiring about Aston Villa and Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, 32, and Paris St-Germain and Italy stopper Gianluigi Donnarumma, 26. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Jadon Sancho's salary is the sticking point in a £20m move from Manchester United to Roma. The 25-year-old England winger is keen to see if any other clubs step in and match his weekly wages of about £250,000. (Teamtalk), external


Roma have also made contact with Manchester United about a deal for 26-year-old Netherlands left-back Tyrell Malacia, who is also interesting Besiktas. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Atalanta are hoping to thrash out a deal with Fulham to sign their Brazilian forward Rodrigo Muniz, 24, for about 40m euros (£34.5m) on Monday. (Teamtalk), external

France forward Randal Kolo Muani, 26, has agreed a pay cut to join Juventus from Paris St-Germain, in a deal worth about 60m euros (£51.8m). (Corriere dello Sport in Italian), external

Tottenham are considering a move for 24-year-old Real Sociedad and Japan winger Takefusa Kubo as Thomas Frank looks to bolster his attacking options. (Fichajes - in Spanish), external

Burnley and Sunderland are both interested in FC Copenhagen's Brazilian centre-back Gabriel Pereira, 25. (Teamtalk), external

Arsenal are ready to swoop for Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong, 28, with the Netherlands international's contract set to expire next summer. (Fichajes - in Spanish)
 
Tuesday's newspapers


DAILY MAIL


Free agent Jamie Vardy has emerged as a surprise target for Napoli after the Italian champions added the 38-year-old to their list of options after Romelu Lukaku was ruled out for three months with injury. Chelsea's Nicolas Jackson is another target, but could prove too expensive.

Leeds are close to agreement on a deal for Milan winger Noah Okafor after triumphing 1-0 over Everton on their return to the Premier League on Monday night.

Manchester United outcast Alejandro Garnacho has been left out of his international squad once again as he continues to push for an Old Trafford exit.

Jamie Vardy scored his 200th goal on his 500th and final Leicester City appearance last season


THE SUN

Jamie Vardy has his “heart set” on a move to Celtic and an emotional reunion with Brendan Rodgers as he targets playing on until he is 40.

Eberechi Eze’s transfer from Crystal Palace is not expected to happen before the Eagles’ Conference League tie on Thursday.

Crystal Palace have already identified a potential replacement in Wolves’ Hee-Chan Hwang for Eberechi Eze amid Tottenham's intense interest.

Newcastle will launch an improved £35m bid for Brentford star Yoane Wissa after already having a £30m bid rejected.

Chelsea failed with a £30m player-plus-cash bid to West Ham for Mohammed Kudus before he signed for Tottenham.

Chelsea’s pursuit of Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho has been stalled by the west London club’s steep valuation of Christopher Nkunku.

Inter Milan are monitoring Andre Onana’s situation at Manchester United, as speculation grows over the goalkeeper’s future.

Ruben Amorim hit back at questioning when he was asked if he was right to select Altay Bayindir after the goalkeeper's blunder saw Arsenal beat Man Utd 1-0

Arsenal have been told to lower their demands for Fabio Vieira as they attempt to offload several players before the end of the transfer window.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Chelsea are prepared to consider loan proposals for Raheem Sterling as they attempt to secure the exits of eight more players before the transfer window shuts in two weeks.

Tottenham Hotspur have delivered an early-season statement of intent by making Cristian Romero the club’s highest-paid player with a new contract until 2029.

Crystal Palace are close to appointing former Wolverhampton Wanderers sporting director Matt Hobbs in a restructure of their football operations department.

NFL teams have defended the use of male cheerleaders following a backlash after 12 franchises signed up performers for the 2025 season.

THE TIMES

Bayern Munich have failed with an approach to sign Christopher Nkunku on loan as Chelsea insist on a permanent sale.

Crystal Palace have made an approach for Bilal El Khannouss, whose arrival could lead to the sale of Eberechi Eze to Tottenham Hotspur.

Bournemouth plan to bring in support through the Professional Footballers’ Association for Antoine Semenyo this week after the winger accused a spectator of racial abuse at Anfield on Friday night.


THE INDEPENDENT

Tottenham Hotspur have edged closer to a deal to sign Eberechi Eze after encountering difficulties over the weekend in negotiations with Crystal Palace.

Crystal Palace are considering Rennes talent Jeremy Jacquet should Marc Guehi join Liverpool, although that move remains very much in the balance.

Fulham sounded out Manchester United over a potential move for Rasmus Hojlund due to the possibility of Rodrigo Muniz leaving the Whites this summer.


THE GUARDIAN

Tottenham have stepped up their pursuit of Eberechi Eze by holding further talks regarding signing the England forward, but Crystal Palace want to line up a replacement before sanctioning his sale.

DAILY MIRROR

Tottenham are pushing hard to complete a £60m deal for Eberechi Eze - but may have to wait until the weekend. And Crystal Palace are also playing hardball over England defender Marc Guehi and talks with Liverpool have stalled over a potential move to Anfield.

Raheem Sterling is the most high-profile name facing a Chelsea exit as the Blues look to launch a nine-player firesale in the final days of the transfer window.

Liverpool could yet move for Alexander Isak if they are offered encouragement by Newcastle after the forward remained outside of the Magpies' squad against Aston Villa.

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SCOTTISH SUN

Celtic are set to bank a seven-figure sum from Ben Gannon Doak’s £25m move from Liverpool to Bournemouth.

DAILY RECORD

Dundee have held talks with Celtic over Colby Donovan.

Celtic are set to hand young goalkeeper Marcus Gill a new deal.


Inter Milan interested in re-signing Andre Onana,
Chelsea looking to offload nine players,
and Newcastle to return with improved Yoane Wissa bid.


Inter Milan
are monitoring the situation of Cameroon goalkeeper Andre Onana, 29, with speculation still growing over his future at Manchester United. (Sun), external

Chelsea are open to loan offers for England winger Raheem Sterling, 30, and want to move on a further eight players before the transfer window shuts. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

The Blues have also rejected a loan offer from Bayern Munich for French forward Christopher Nkunku, 27 - they will only sanction a permanent transfer. (Times - subscription required), external

Newcastle are set to make a new £35m bid for DR Congo forward Yoane Wissa but Brentford will not sell the 28-year-old before signing a replacement. (Sun), external

Crystal Palace want to retain England duo Eberechi Eze, 27, and Marc Guehi, 25 - who are targets for Tottenham and Liverpool respectively - until after the start of their Conference League campaign, which begins on Thursday against Fredrikstad. (Mirror), external

However, Tottenham have made a request to Palace over the payment structure of a deal for Eze, with a proposed offer of £55m plus add-ons. (Independent), external

Meanwhile, Palace are lining up Rennes' 20-year-old French defender Jeremy Jacquet as a possible replacement for Guehi. (Independent), external

Aston Villa have added Chelsea and Senegal forward Nicolas Jackson, 24, to their shortlist of attacking options but could face competition from Bayern Munich. (Florian Plettenberg), external

Leeds United are close to agreeing a deal for AC Milan and Switzerland forward Noah Okafor, 25. (Mail), external

Italy winger Federico Chiesa, 27, has told Liverpool he wants to stay. (Fabrizio Romano)
 
Wednesday's newspapers


THE SUN


Liverpool have sanctioned a British record £130m move for Alexander Isak next week – confident that Newcastle will finally let the wantaway striker leave.

Wolves ace Jorgen Strand Larsen remains a target for Newcastle as they continue to search for a new striker.

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca would like to add a central defender following Levi Colwill's injury, but the Italian remains at odds with the directors and ownership over the issue.


DAILY MAIL

Newcastle now have no intention of allowing Alexander Isak to leave in light of a bombshell statement in which he accused the club of 'broken promises'.

Eberechi Eze's move to Tottenham is expected to be agreed in the next 'two to three days'.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Aston Villa are exploring the viability of a move to sign Nicolas Jackson from Chelsea before the transfer window shuts.

DAILY MIRROR

Nicolas Jackson is being offered for £60m-plus as Chelsea prepare to carry on spending. Chelsea striker Jackson wants guarantees of regular first team football and the likes of

Newcastle, Aston Villa, Manchester United and Arsenal have all been sounded out this summer.

Newcastle are weighing up a surprise move for Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen.

Former Brentford defender Ben Mee is poised to join Sheffield United.

THE ATHLETIC

Leandro Trossard has agreed a new contract at Arsenal which will grant him a significant pay rise.

Manuel Akanji is the latest Manchester City player to attract interest from Galatasaray, who are continuing to discuss a deal for goalkeeper Ederson.

Manchester United are set to appoint Brentford's Stephen Torpey to lead their academy.

THE INDEPENDENT

Tottenham Hotspur have identified Monaco's Maghnes Akliouche as a new target due to the lofty asking price for Manchester City's Savinho.

THE GUARDIAN

West Ham have made an improved offer for Southampton midfielder Mateus Fernandes.

DAILY RECORD

Celtic's hopes of landing Louis Munteanu have suffered another setback - with the CFR Cluj star said to be on the brink of a move to La Liga.

Hearts are trying to sign a goalkeeper before the transfer window closes.

Ross County are considering a move for Trevor Carson.


Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson is on Aston Villa's transfer wish list,
Chelsea are bidding to sign RB Leipzig midfielder Xavi Simons and Manchester United forward Alejandro Garnacho,
plus Tottenham eye Monaco's Maghnes Akliouche.


Aston Villa
are exploring the viability of a move to sign Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson, 24, from Chelsea but the asking price needs to be lower than £60m due to the West Midlands club's financial restrictions. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Bayern Munich's move for French forward Christopher Nkunku, 27, has stalled, delaying Chelsea's attempts to sign RB Leipzig's 22-year-old Dutch midfielder Xavi Simons. (Guardian), external

Chelsea are set to increase their efforts to sign Argentina forward Alejandro Garnacho from Manchester United but the 21-year-old will not be allowed to leave Old Trafford on the cheap. (Evening Standard), external

Newcastle are unwilling to pay more than £40m for Brentford striker Yoane Wissa but the Bees have put a £60m price tag on the 28-year-old DR Congo international. (Northern Echo), external

Wolves striker Jorgen Strand Larsen remains of interest to Newcastle - although the 25-year-old Norwegian is not hankering to leave Molineux. (The Athletic - subscription required), external

Tottenham have targeted Monaco's £47.5m-rated French attacking midfielder Maghnes Akliouche, 23, as a cheaper alternative to Brazil winger Savinho with Manchester City demanding £70m for the 21-year-old. (Independent), external

Crystal Palace want 19-year-old Southampton winger Tyler Dibling to replace fellow Englishman Eberechi Eze, 27, whose move to Tottenham is edging closer. (Talksport), external

Brazil midfielder Douglas Luiz, 27, is set to join Nottingham Forest from Juventus after Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis brokered a deal with the Turin club's general manager Damien Comolli. (Tuttosport - in Italian), external

Leeds are poised to sign 25-year-old Switzerland striker Noah Okafor from AC Milan in a deal worth £18.4m (21m euros). (Sky Sports Italy - in Italian), external

Wolves and West Ham are both interested in Spain midfielder Marc Casado but face a tough ask persuading the 21-year-old to leave Barcelona. (Marca - in Spanish), external

West Ham are close to finalising a deal which will allow 27-year-old Mexican midfielder Edson Alvarez to join Fenerbahce on loan. (Talksport), external

Espanyol are in talks with Burnley over re-signing 20-year-old Italy U21 forward Luca Koleosho on a season-long loan. (Sky Sports), external

Brazil forward Rodrigo Muniz's move from Fulham to Atalanta is off after the Cottagers rejected a proposed £35m deal for the 24-year-old from the Serie A club. (Fabrizio Romano)
 
Thursday's newspapers


THE ATHLETIC


Arsenal's deal for Eberechi Eze is worth in the region of his expired £68m release clause, matching the level of fee Tottenham Hotspur were prepared to pay.

BlueCo - the group that owns Chelsea and Strasbourg - has reached an agreement to sign midfielder Julio Enciso from Brighton & Hove Albion.

Nottingham Forest are exploring a deal to re-sign Aston Villa right-back Matty Cash.

Alex Moreno is set to complete a move to Girona from Aston Villa.

DAILY MAIL

Eberechi Eze was sold on joining Arsenal since meeting sporting director Andrea Berta and manager Mikel Arteta last month.

Chelsea have less than two weeks to prove to UEFA that they have balanced their books enough to be permitted to add their summer signings to Enzo Maresca's Champions League squad for this season.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Arsenal are believed to be ready to offer a total package worth over £60m for Eberechi Eze.


DAILY MIRROR

Rico Lewis is set to snub Nottingham Forest and sign a new contract with Manchester City.

Sevilla star Lucien Agoume is the latest name to be linked with Manchester United as a cheaper alternative to Carlos Baleba.

THE TIMES

Arsenal expect to sign Eberechi Eze for £60m, having hijacked Tottenham Hotspur's all-but sealed deal.

THE INDEPENDENT

Chelsea forward Lauren James will be sidelined for "a period of time" by the ankle injury she suffered during England's victorious Euro 2025 campaign.

THE SUN

Cole Palmer's bid to trademark his Cold Palmer nickname has been challenged by posh French vineyard Chateau Palmer.

Arsenal are weighing up a dramatic swoop for Aston Villa star Morgan Rogers.

THE GUARDIAN

Arsenal have agreed a deal worth up to £67.5m for Eberechi Eze after Kai Havertz sustained a knee injury during their win against Manchester United on Sunday.

The Rugby Football League has been asked to produce an action plan detailing how it will comply with Sport England's Code for Sports Governance, with critical funding for the sport due to be released next month remaining in the balance.

Tiger Woods will chair a newly created PGA Tour committee aimed at reshaping golf's competitive landscape in the US.

Coco Gauff has reportedly split with coach Matthew Daly just days before the start of the US Open, making another shakeup to her support team on the eve of the year's final major.

Lizbeth Ovalle is expected to join the Orlando Pride from Mexico's Tigres UANL on a record transfer fee of $1.5m (£1.1m), a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

Keely Hodgkinson sent another ominous warning to her rivals before the World Athletics Championships next month as she smashed the meeting record to win the 800m at the Lausanne Diamond League.



Arsenal weigh up offer for Morgan Rogers,
RB Leipzig agree personal terms with Harvey Elliott
and Marseille are interested in signing Kostas Tsimikas.


Arsenal
are weighing up an offer for England midfielder Morgan Rogers, 23, but Aston Villa will only entertain offers in the region of £80m. (Sun), external

RB Leipzig have agreed personal terms with Liverpool and England Under-21 midfielder Harvey Elliott, 22, as Netherlands midfielder Xavi Simons, 22, looks close to completing a move to Chelsea. (Florian Plettenberg), external

Marseille are interested in signing 29-year-old Greece left-back Kostas Tsimikas, who is expected to leave Liverpool this summer. (Footmercato - in French), external

Manchester United and Denmark striker Rasmus Hojlund, 22, and his camp have made clear to the likes of Napoli and RB Leipzig he prefers a loan move with an obligation to buy. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Nottingham Forest are in talks to sign Sevilla's 23-year-old Spanish right-back Jose Angel Carmona. (Sky Sports), external

Forest are also exploring the possibility of reuniting with 28-year-old Poland and Aston Villa defender Matty Cash. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Everton still want to sign new players before the deadline - especially a winger - and could make another bid for Southampton's English forward Tyler Dibling, 19. (Sky Sports), external

Aston Villa's Alex Moreno, 32, is on the verge of joining Girona after the Spanish left-back agreed to reduce his wages. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Tottenham are stepping up their efforts to sign Brentford and Ireland defender Nathan Collins, 24, who has also attracted interest from Liverpool. (Caught Offside), external

Bournemouth have opened talks with Chelsea over a loan deal for France centre-back Axel Disasi, 27. (Sacha Tavolieri via Football Insider)
 
Friday's newspapers


THE GUARDIAN


Tottenham have suffered another injury blow as Dejan Kulusevski is expected to be out until around the turn of the year.


THE ATHLETIC

Borussia Monchengladbach are in talks over a deal to sign USMNT international Gio Reyna from Borussia Dortmund.

Borussia Dortmund are interested in signing Chelsea defender Aaron Anselmino on loan.

DAILY MAIL

Manuel Akanji is debating his future after Galatasaray hit Manchester City's valuation of the defender.

Crystal Palace are exploring a move for Villarreal attacking midfielder Yeremy Pino as they continue to evaluate options to replace Eberechi Eze.

Oliver Glasner confirms that Eberechi Eze will not play for Crystal Palace again during his post-match press conference

DAILY TELEGRAPH

The Hundred's most successful franchise, Oval Invincibles, are expected to rebrand as MI London, the first choice of their Indian co-owners.

DAILY MIRROR

Barcelona and Oriol Romeu are set to part ways 10 months early in order to allow the La Liga champions to register players in their squad.

Manchester United have promoted wonderkid JJ Gabriel to train with the first team after Ruben Amorim was impressed by his performances.

THE TIMES

Morgan Rogers has insisted he is happy at Aston Villa amid transfer links to other Premier League clubs.


Newcastle prepared for Liverpool to return with new Alexander Isak bid,
Wolves try to keep Jorgen Strand Larsen from Magpies move
and Manchester United open to Rasmus Hojlund moving to Napoli.


Newcastle
are preparing for Liverpool to return with a new bid of between £120-130m for their Sweden forward Alexander Isak, 25. (Teamtalk), external

Wolves are facing a fight to keep Norway striker Jorgen Strand Larsen, as Newcastle are pushing to sign the 25-year-old for around £60m. (Express and Star), external

Manchester United have informed Napoli that they are open to both a loan with an option or obligation to buy for their Denmark forward Rasmus Hojlund, 22. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Everton are interested in signing Manchester City and Netherlands defender Nathan Ake, 30, to reinforce their defence. (Mail), external

Manchester United are hoping Tottenham will enter the race to sign Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho, 21, and provide competition to Chelsea. (Givemesport), external

Roma's hopes of signing England winger Jadon Sancho, 25, from Manchester United may rest on whether his agent reduces the 10m euros (£8.6m) commission they want for the deal to happen. (Corriere della Sport in Italian), external

Real Betis are still hopeful of signing Manchester United and Brazil winger Antony, 25, but have put the onus on the Premier League club to make a decision over his future. (Mail), external

Tottenham are interested in French attacking midfielder Maghnes Akliouche, 23, at Monaco and Como and Argentina international Nico Paz, 20. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Spurs are also exploring the possibility of signing France forward Christopher Nkunku, 27, from Chelsea. (Teamtalk), external

Nottingham Forest have contacted Aston Villa about bringing Poland full-back Matty Cash, 28, back to the club and have also made an offer to sign Sevilla's Spanish right-back, Jose Angel Carmona, 23. (Mail), external

West Ham have agreed to loan Mexico international Edson Alvarez, 27, to Fenerbahce and are tracking Werder Bremen and Austria midfielder Romano Schmid, 25, and are interested in Lens' French midfielder Andy Diouf, 22. (Guardian), external

However, Inter Milan are confident of securing Diouf on a five-year contract in a deal that could be worth around 25m euros to the Ligue 1 club. (£21.6m). (La Gazzetta dello Sport in Italian), external

Crystal Palace will attempt to gazump Everton in the race to sign Southampton's English winger Tyler Dibling, 19, by making a £35m-plus bid for the teenager. (Givemesport), external

Borussia Dortmund expect to complete a deal to sign Wolves and Portugal forward Fabio Silva, 23, imminently. (Bild in German)
 
Saturday's newspapers


THE SUN


Ex-Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou is a contender for the Nottingham Forest job - along with Jose Mourinho - if Evangelos Marinakis axes Nuno Espirito Santo.

Manchester City have entered the race for Royal Antwerp goalkeeper Senne Lammens, who Manchester United are in talks to sign.

Aston Villa are set to miss out on Nicolas Jackson despite strong interest in the striker over the last 48 hours

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has confirmed Nicolas Jackson is available to play after his suspension - but will not feature against West Ham, live on Friday Night Football.

Newcastle defender Matt Targett is closing in on a deal to join Middlesbrough this summer.


THE ATHLETIC

Nuno Espirito Santo's relationship with head of football Edu at Nottingham Forest started badly and has deteriorated to the point where there is an acceptance at the City Ground that the damage is potentially irreparable.

Sky Sports News' Anton Toloui explains how Nottingham Forest's head coach Nuno Espirito Santo relationship with Evangelos Marinakis has reached this point.

Borussia Dortmund have seen an offer for England U21 star Charlie Cresswell rejected.


DAILY MAIL

West Ham fans were involved in clashes with stewards after attempting to get onto the pitch as their frustrations at their team's thrashing at the hands of Chelsea boiled over.

Former Manchester City and England defender Joleon Lescott is set to light up Reading festival with a house music DJ set.

Morgan Gibbs-White has revealed that complications with his fiancée's pregnancy played a crucial role in his decision to reject a move to Tottenham and commit his future to Nottingham Forest.


Manchester City yet to rule out move for Rodrygo,
but Arsenal and Liverpool also eye possible bid for Real Madrid winger,
while Spanish side target Crystal Palace's Adam Wharton.


Manchester City
have not ruled out a move for Brazil winger Rodrygo, 24, who is valued at around 80m euros (£69.3m) by Real Madrid. (ESPN), external

However, Arsenal are also eyeing a move for Rodrygo, with Liverpool also interested as they seek to replace Colombia international Luis Diaz, 28, who moved to Bayern Munich earlier this summer. (Teamtalk), external

Ange Postecoglou and Jose Mourinho are contenders for the Nottingham Forest job if Nuno Espirito Santo is sacked. (Sun), external

Real Madrid are monitoring Crystal Palace's 21-year-old England midfielder Adam Wharton. (AS - in Spanish), external

Aston Villa look set to miss out on Senegal forward Nicolas Jackson, 24, with Chelsea's £70m valuation proving an obstacle. (Sun), external

Cameroon international Andre Onana, 29, is expected to stay at Manchester United, despite uncertainty over his future and speculation the club may move for Royal Antwerp's Belgian goalkeeper Senne Lammens, 23. (Mail), external

Antwerp want around £17m for Lammens, who is yet to earn a full cap for Belgium. (Sun), external

Tottenham are ready to make an improved bid of more than £60m for Manchester City's 21-year-old Brazil winger Savinho. (Fabrizio Romano), external

West Ham have submitted a bid for Monaco's Soungoutou Magassa, 21, and are pushing to complete a deal for the France Under-21 midfielder. (Guardian), external

But Monaco have rejected an initial bid, worth around £14m plus £2.6m in add-ons, though they expect the Hammers to return with a fresh offer. (Footmercato - in French), external

Everton have contacted Villarreal over a possible deal for 21-year-old Cameroonian forward Etta Eyong. (El Chiringuito - in Spanish)
 
Sunday's newspapers


MAIL ON SUNDAY


Chelsea are expected to hold further talks with RB Leipzig over a deal for Xavi Simons despite late interest from Tottenham.


THE SUN ON SUNDAY

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes is being targeted by Al Ittihad in the closing stages of the summer transfer window.

Wrexham want to outbid Italian side Parma in the chase for Jordan James.

Millwall were given a rude awakening ahead of their Championship clash with Sheffield United as their hotel was evacuated in the middle of the night.

Jose Mourinho has emerged as a surprise candidate to succeed Nuno Espirito Santo at Nottingham Forest.


DAILY MIRROR

Galatasaray put in an 11th-hour bid on Saturday night to sign goalkeeper Senne Lammens - but the 'keeper is still expected to join Manchester United.

THE TELEGRAPH

Nuno Espírito Santo will be in charge for Nottingham Forest's grudge match at Crystal Palace on Sunday ahead of talks with owner Evangelos Marinakis in the coming week.

Sky Sports News' Anton Toloui explains how Nottingham Forest's head coach Nuno Espirito Santo relationship with Evangelos Marinakis has reached this point


SCOTTISH SUN ON SUNDAY

Celtic are hot on the heels of Marcelo Saracchi of Boca Juniors, who is on their radar.



Al-Ittihad interested in Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes,
Tottenham to rival Crystal Palace for Bilal El Khannouss
and Napoli want quick deal for Rasmus Hojlund.


Al-Ittihad
want to sign Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes and have already held talks with the 30-year-old Portugal midfielder's representatives. (Sun), external

Tottenham are set to hijack Crystal Palace's attempts to sign Morocco midfielder Bilal El Khannouss from Leicester after missing out on England forward Eberechi Eze, 27. (Africa Foot), external

Napoli could complete a deal for Manchester United's 22-year-old Denmark striker Rasmus Hojlund by Monday as they seek a quick replacement for injured Belgium forward Romelu Lukaku, 32. (Corriere Dello Sport - in Italian), external

Atalanta are set to rival West Ham and Nottingham Forest in the race to sign Monaco's 21-year-old France Under-21 midfielder Soungoutou Magassa. (Footmercato - in French), external

West Ham are interested in 29-year-old Italy midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini, who has been stripped of the Roma captaincy. (Sky Sport Italia - in Italian), external

Borussia Dortmund are closing in on signing two Chelsea players, with English forward Carney Chukwuemeka, 21, having agreed a permanent move in a deal worth 25m euros (£21.7m) while 20-year-old Argentine defender Aaron Anselmino will move on loan. (Sky Sport Germany - in German), external

Roma want to sign Greece full-back Kostas Tsimikas, 29, on loan from Liverpool. (Giancluca di Marzo - in Italian), external

Real Betis are still working on a deal to sign Manchester United's 25-year-old Brazil winger Antony. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Brentford are considering a move for Coventry's 24-year-old English defender Bobby Thomas if they sell Republic of Ireland defender Nathan Collins, also 24, before the transfer deadline. (Football Insider), external

Como have turned down Tottenham's improved bid of 45m euros (£39m) for Argentina midfielder Nico Paz, 20. (Nicolo Schira), external

Championship side Derby have reached an agreement with Sturm Graz to sign 21-year-old Scotland right-back Max Johnston. (Florian Plettenberg)
 
Monday's newspapers



THE SUN


Brendan Rodgers is Nottingham Forest's top target when they make their move for a new boss.

Steve Parish is keen on Spanish right-sided Villarreal forward Yeremy Pino, 22 as one of the Crystal Palace replacements for Eberechi Eze.

DAILY MIRROR

Graham Potter's job at West Ham is safe for now, but the ex-Brighton boss needs to improve results soon if he wants to remain in his role at the London Stadium.

'You can say whatever you want!' | Potter's spiky response over suggestion of relegation fight

Graham Potter gave a spiky response when asked if it was too early for West Ham to be in a relegation battle.

THE GUARDIAN

Fenerbahce are in talks with Nottingham Forest over a deal to sell Dominik Livakovic to the Premier League club.

DAILY MAIL

Galatasaray are expected to renew contact with Manchester City on Monday for goalkeeper Ederson after the Brazilian was left on the bench for Saturday's defeat by Tottenham.

New Manchester City goalkeeper James Trafford had a home debut to forget, while first-choice stopper Ederson watched on from the bench.

Tottenham held further talks with Manchester City on Saturday over a proposed deal for winger Savinho.

Tottenham have reportedly seen a £61m bid for highly-rated playmaker Nico Paz rejected as their frustrating summer in the transfer market drags on.

Manchester United have reportedly turned down the chance to sign Chelsea teenager Tyrique George in a swap deal involving Alejandro Garnacho.

THE ATHLETIC

Arsenal have agreed a deal for Shamrock Rovers midfielder Victor Ozhianvuna, in a transfer which is expected to constitute an Irish record.

THE INDEPDENDENT

Leeds have agreed an £8m fee with Leicester for full-back James Justin as Daniel Farke closes in on his 10th summer signing.

DAILY RECORD

Brendan Rodgers says he isn't aware of imminent signings at Celtic as their crucial Champions League play-off tie against Kairat Almaty in Kazakhstan looms large.

Feyenoord forward Calvin Stengs is next on the Celtic agenda having dropped out of the first-team picture since the summer arrival of Robin van Persie.

SCOTTISH SUN

Kasper Schmeichel has insisted Jamie Vardy would make ANY team better, as transfer speculation links the former Leicester hero with a move to Scotland.

THE SCOTSMAN

Celtic target Michel-Ange Balikwisha has bid an emotional farewell to Royal Antwerp supporters ahead of an imminent move to the Scottish champions.


Tottenham are keen on Manchester City winger Savinho and Como midfielder Nico Paz,
Real Madrid yet to receive an offer from Premier League clubs for Rodrygo,
while Newcastle brace themselves for another bid from Liverpool for Alexander Isak.


Manchester City winger Savinho remains top of Tottenham's wanted list, with boss Thomas Frank keen to sign the 21-year-old Brazil international after Spurs missed out on deal for England winger Eberechi Eze, 27, to Arsenal. (Independent), external

Tottenham have indicated to Manchester City they are willing to pay £60.7m for Savinho, who is keen to make the move to the Londoners. (Talksport), external

In a bid to make it a double signing, Tottenham have also made an improved £43m (50m euros) offer for Como and Argentina midfielder Nico Paz, 20, but the Italian club are holding out for a deal closer to £60m (70m euros). (Sky Sports Italia - in Italian), external

Manchester City, Arsenal and Liverpool have interest in signing Real Madrid and Brazil winger Rodrygo, but the Spanish club are yet to receive a bid for the 24-year-old. (Marca - in Spanish), external

West Ham and Brazil attacking midfielder Lucas Paqueta, 27, is also of interest to Tottenham and Aston Villa. (Mail), external

Monaco will accept a bid of about £47.5m for 23-year-old French attacking midfielder Maghnes Akliouche, who is another target for Tottenham. (Football Insider)

Paris St-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma has agreed personal terms with Manchester City, with the two clubs in talks over a deal which will see the 26-year-old Italian join Pep Guardiola's side. (Fabrizio Romano), external

Newcastle are bracing themselves for another bid from Liverpool for Swedish striker Alexander Isak, 25, after Monday's Premier League fixture between the two sides. (The I paper - subscription required), external

Belgian goalkeeper Senne Lammens missed Royal Antwerp's match on Sunday because of the 23-year-old's proposed £17m transfer to Manchester United. (Guardian), external

Bayer Leverkusen defender Piero Hincapie wants to leave with a number of Premier League clubs interested in the 23-year-old Ecuadorian. (Fabrizio Romano), external

West Ham boss Graham Potter is safe from the sack for now, but the 50-year-old Englishman needs to improve results soon if he wants to remain in his role at the London Stadium. (Mirror), external

Chelsea will press ahead with moves to sign Manchester United and Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho, 21, and RB Leipzig's Dutch midfielder Xavi Simons, 22, if they are able to offload some of their unwanted players. (Sky Sports), external

Leeds are negotiating a deal to allow 24-year-old Belgian winger Largie Ramazani to join Valencia on loan. (Athletic - subscription required), external

Arsenal have agreed a deal to sign 16-year-old Irish midfielder Victor Ozhianvuna from Shamrock Rovers. (Mail)
 
Tuesday's newspapers


DAILY MAIL


Tottenham and Aston Villa will continue to monitor developments with West Ham midfielder Lucas Paqueta this week.

Newcastle co-owner Jamie Reuben and a PIF delegation have spoken to Alexander Isak at the striker’s home in an attempt to convince him to stay at the club and return to Eddie Howe’s squad.

Jamie Carragher compares the Alexander Isak situation to Fernando Torres at Liverpool and believes Newcastle should sell the forward

Borussia Dortmund have clamped down on their dressing room protocols by banning all family members from the area after Saturday's reported incident involving Jobe Bellingham's father.

The photographer who ignited Russian tennis star Daniil Medvedev's epic tirade at the US Open on Sunday night says he is the real victim of the uproar — and now he's contacting attorneys after having his credentials revoked.

THE SUN

Crystal Palace have tabled an ambitious £15m bid for Manuel Akanji ahead of transfer deadline day.

Arsenal are looking at activating the £52m release clause of Bayer Leverkusen defender Piero Hincapie - who was being lined up by Spurs.

European football expert Kevin Hatchard looks at Piero Hincapie's attributes amid interest from Arsenal and Tottenham

Bournemouth are in advanced talks to snap up Chelsea outcast Axel Disasi.

THE TIMES

Bayern Munich have approached Chelsea about a loan move for the Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson.

Manchester City are interested in signing Grace Clinton, the England midfielder, from Manchester United.

DAILY MIRROR

Alejandro Garnacho is convinced he will be a Chelsea player by the end of the transfer window.

THE ATHLETIC

Nottingham Forest have had a bid rejected by Strasbourg for winger Dilane Bakwa.

A West Ham United supporters group say they will be contacting the Metropolitan Police in response to calls to help plan a protest.

THE TELEGRAPH

Wolves intend to offer Jorgen Strand Larsen a new contract to fend off further interest from Newcastle.

Steve Borthwick, the England head coach, wants to bring in Lee Blackett to run the attack as part of a rejig of his backroom staff which would see Richard Wigglesworth move to a defensive role.

Gregor Townsend, the Scotland head coach, has emerged as a potential target for Newcastle Red Bulls as they embark on a search for a "world-class" director of rugby before the 2026-27 season.

DAILY RECORD

Lille are ready to up the ante with a bid of around £9m for Hamza Igamane - which could also free up the cash for Rangers to make a permanent move for Bojan Miovski.

Rangers boss Russell Martin has made it clear that as many as seven players could be shown the door before the window closes.


Bayern Munich close in on Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson,
Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo considering leaving Old Trafford,
Tottenham face transfer setback with pursuit of Como midfielder Nico Paz.


Chelsea have agreed a deal to loan 24-year-old Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson to Bayern Munich. (Bild - in German), external

England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, 20, will consider leaving Manchester United in the final week of the transfer window if the club receive a suitable offer. (Talksport), external
Crystal Palace have tabled a £15m offer for Manchester City's Swiss defender Manuel Akanji, 30. (Sun), external

Manchester United and Denmark forward Rasmus Hojlund, 22, will get a sizeable pay rise should he agree to join Napoli before the transfer deadline. (Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian), external

Tottenham could be facing rejection from a fourth major transfer target after Como turned down a £50m offer from Spurs for 20-year-old Argentina midfielder Nico Paz. (Mirror), external

Wolves will hand striker Jorgen Strand Larsen a new contract after rejecting a £50m bid from Newcastle but could still be tempted to sell the 25-year-old Norway international if they receive an offer in excess of £75m. (Telegraph - subscription required), external

Strand Larsen is keen to move to Newcastle with the Magpies weighing up another bid, but he is not viewed as a direct replacement for Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 25, who is wanted by Liverpool. (The I - subscription required), external

Newcastle officials, including co-owner Jamie Reuben, have spoken to Isak at the striker's home in an attempt to convince him to stay at the club and return to Eddie Howe's squad despite Liverpool's interest. (Daily Mail), external

Wolves boss Vitor Pereira is keen to bring in Girona's Czech centre-back Ladislav Krejci, 26, and is also pushing to sign a central midfielder and a versatile forward before the window closes. (Guardian), external

Borussia Dortmund are close to reaching an agreement with Wolves for the signing of 23-year-old Portuguese striker Fabio Silva. (, externalAthletic - subscription required), external

Everton and Scotland defender Nathan Patterson is wanted by Sevilla who are exploring a loan deal for the 23-year-old. (Liverpool Echo), external

West Ham have rejected a bid from Everton for 30-year-old Czech midfielder Tomas Soucek. (Times - subscription required), external

Brazil midfielder Andreas Pereira, 29, will be allowed to leave Fulham this summer. (Teamtalk), external

Roma's directors will hold a meeting with Liverpool over a deal for Greece left-back Kostas Tsimikas with Marseille also interested in the 29-year-old. (Football Italia), external

Crystal Palace have entered the race to sign Toulouse's French centre-back Jaydee Canvot, 19, after Aston Villa had a bid rejected. (Fabrizio Romano), external
Bournemouth midfielder Philip Billing, 29, is set to return to his native Denmark and join Midtjylland in a £5m deal. (Times - subscription required)
 
Wednesday's newspapers


THE TELEGRAPH


Alexander Isak remains adamant he wants to leave Newcastle United despite the intervention of chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan who is keen to broker a deal to keep the striker at the club.

The Liverpool teenager Rio Ngumoha is at the centre of a bitter legal dispute between the Premier League champions and his former club Chelsea.

Brazil forward Antony has edged closer to his Manchester United departure as talks progress over a move to Real Betis.

Keegan Bradley is expected to pick himself as a Ryder Cup wildcard on Wednesday despite being warned it would be "the worst decision ever made by a captain".

DAILY MIRROR

Alexander Isak is determined to quit St James's Park - even after crisis talks with the Newcastle hierarchy.

Manchester City target Gianluigi Donnarumma can leave Paris St Germain for as little as £26m - after the European champions slashed their asking price.

Nicolas Jackson is set to join Bayern Munich after agreeing personal terms with the German giants.

THE SUN

Bayern Munich have reached a verbal agreement with Nicolas Jackson, as the striker's departure from Chelsea edges closer.

Dusan Vlahovic will not be replacing Alexander Isak at Newcastle this summer.

West Ham submitted an offer to sign Ibrahim Sangare on loan from Nottingham Forest on Tuesday.

DAILY MAIL

Both Madrid giants and a host of Premier League clubs are monitoring the situation with Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo.

THE TIMES

Manchester United are looking to end the transfer window with a fire sale of their unwanted players.

THE ATHLETIC

Kobbie Mainoo is open to leaving Manchester United.

Tottenham Hotspur's hopes of convincing Manchester City to contemplate selling them Savinho rest on City signing Rodrygo from Real Madrid.

Aston Villa have rejected an initial loan with an option to buy offer from Stuttgart for Emiliano Buendia.

Everton have been informed of West Ham United's desire to retain Tomas Soucek after lodging an enquiry for the Czech midfielder.

Leeds United expect to finalise the sale of Sam Greenwood to Polish club Pogon Szczecin.

The Premier League issued a reminder to clubs ahead of the season that material which could be considered 'politically motivated', which could include symbolism of countries in conflict, should not be permitted in stadiums.

THE GUARDIAN

Kai Havertz will miss Arsenal's showdown at Liverpool on Sunday and Germany's World Cup qualifiers next month, with a decision yet to be made on whether the forward needs surgery on a knee injury.

THE SCOTTISH SUN

Rangers are set to launch a bid for Bournemouth defender Chris Mepham.

DAILY RECORD

Panathinaikos are set to join Greek rivals AEK Athens in the chase for Rangers hitman Cyriel Dessers.


Alexander Isak still wants to leave Newcastle,
Manchester United close in on goalkeeper Senne Lammens
and Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid among clubs eyeing Kobbie Mainoo.


Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 25, has told Newcastle he still wants to leave for Liverpool despite the intervention of club chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan and a meeting with co-owner Jamie Reuben. (Telegraph - subscription required, external)

Isak's future could determine whether Liverpool and Newcastle make a move for Juventus' 25-year-old Serbia striker Dusan Vlahovic. (Teamtalk), external

Manchester United have reached an agreement in principle with Real Betis for 25-year-old Brazil winger Antony to return to the Spanish club in what could be an initial loan with an obligation to buy. (Telegraph - subscription required, external)

Manchester United
are also hoping to agree personal terms with goalkeeper Senne Lammens in order to sign the 23-year-old Belgian from Royal Antwerp before the transfer window closes. (Telegraph - subscription required, external)

Real Madrid
and Atletico Madrid are keeping tabs on Manchester United's England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo as the 20-year-old looks for a move away after dropping down the pecking order at Old Trafford. (Mail, external)

Mainoo has also emerged as a target for Fulham, alongside Arsenal's 25-year-old English winger Reiss Nelson. (Teamtalk, external)

Porto
are close to agreeing a loan deal, with an obligation to buy, for Arsenal's 25-year-old Poland defender Jakub Kiwior. (Sky Sports, external)

Crystal Palace
are preparing for talks with Liverpool for English attacking midfielder Harvey Elliott, 22, as they accelerate plans to find a replacement for England international Eberechi Eze, 27, who joined Arsenal. (Football Insider, external)

Bayer Leverkusen
and Galatasaray are set to rival Crystal Palace for the signature of 30-year-old Manchester City and Switzerland defender Manuel Akanji. (Independent), external

Brentford are considering a move for Borussia Dortmund's 22-year-old Germany forward Max Beier, with the Bundesliga club also closing in on a deal to sign Portugal striker Fabio Silva, 23, from Wolves. (Sky Sports, external)

Roma
have held talks with Chelsea and the representatives of Tyrique George over signing the 19-year-old English winger. (Gianluca di Marzio - in Italian, external)

Alejandro Garnacho has rejected a new approach from a Saudi Pro League club in the last 48 hours as talks between Manchester United and Chelsea for the 21-year-old Argentina winger remain very advanced. (Fabrizio Romano, external)

West Ham
are close to a £17.3m deal to sign AS Monaco's 21-year-old French midfielder Soungoutou Magassa. (Guardian, external)

West Ham
have also moved to sign Botafogo's 29-year-old Brazilian goalkeeper John Victor on loan. (Talksport), external

Real Madrid could try to sign Crystal Palace's 21-year-old England midfielder Adam Wharton if Spain midfielder Dani Ceballos, 29, leaves the club. (AS - in Spanish), external

A loan deal for Nottingham Forest's Ivory Coast defensive midfielder Ibrahim Sangare, 27, is also being explored by West Ham, who are interested in Strasbourg's French midfielder Junior Mwanga, 22, and Middlesbrough's English midfielder Hayden Hackney, 23. (Sky Sports, external)

Nottingham Forest
have had an initial offer of about £10m for Italian right-back Nicolo Savona, 22, rejected by Juventus. (Gianluca di Marzio - in Italian, external)

Crystal Palace
have struck an agreement in principle with Villarreal for 22-year-old Spain midfielder Yeremy Pino in a deal that could be worth about £26m. (AS - in Spanish, external)

Liverpool
midfielder James McConnell, 20, is set to join Ajax on loan for the 2025-26 season after the England Under-20 international signed a new five-year contract at the club. (Athletic - subscription required, external)
 
Thursday's newspapers


DAILY MIRROR


Liverpool are growing in confidence that they could seal a sensational late deal for Marc Guehi, with the Reds planning a £150m late dash as they plot an Alexander Isak move.

Chelsea have yet to bring forward a plan to enable Raheem Sterling to leave the club as they also look to offload players.

Chelsea will now consider sanctioning a loan move for Nicolas Jackson ahead of next week's transfer deadline - if the striker's suitors are willing to commit to purchasing him in any deal.


DAILY MAIL

Bruno Fernandes will be open to leaving Manchester United at the end of the season after so far rejecting strong interest from Saudi Arabia this summer.

Napoli are emerging as surprise suitors for Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo.

Sky Sports' Rob Dorsett and Dharmesh Sheth report on the future of Manchester United's Kobbie Mainoo after the club admitted they are expecting bids for the midfielder as his future becomes clouded.

Arsenal have four more players - Piero Hincapie, Jon Martin, Arnau Martinez and Oscar Gloukh - on their transfer wishlist.

Real Betis are increasingly confident of finding an agreement with Manchester United over a loan for Antony.

THE SUN

Manchester United star Antony is so desperate to leave Old Trafford he has quit his mansion and is living in an airport hotel.

THE GUARDIAN

John Textor has registered his interest in Sheffield Wednesday with the owner, Dejphon Chansiri, and is poised for talks over a potential takeover of the troubled Championship club.

Leicester City Women have sacked Amandine Miquel as their manager, a week and a half before the Women's Super League begins.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Alexander Isak remains adamant he wants to leave Newcastle United despite the intervention of chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan who is keen to broker a deal to keep the striker at the club.

Former Newcastle goalkeeper Tim Krul says it's a shame that the ongoing Alexander Isak transfer saga is still rumbling on, and admits the striker should have left the club as a legend.

THE TIMES

Newcastle's pursuit of two new strikers is key to Alexander Isak's Newcastle future. A £130million offer may also tempt them to sell.

SCOTTISH SUN

Swansea City are eyeing a move for Celtic striker Adam Idah.

Celtic have launched a bid to sign Tunisia international winger Sebastian Tounekti.

Former Rangers ace Ryan Jack is being lined up for a return to Scottish football with Dundee.


Manchester United's Alejandro Garnacho on the verge of Chelsea move,
AC Milan enter Christopher Nkunku race,
Newcastle to return for Jorgen Strand Larsen,
and Manchester City the most viable move option for Gianluigi Donnarumma.


Manchester United
are on the verge of agreeing a deal worth between £35m and £40m to sell 21-year-old Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho to fellow Premier League side Chelsea. (Telegraph - subscription required, external)

AC Milan
have entered the race for Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku, and the 27-year-old France international has also drawn interest from Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich and his former club RB Leipzig. (Athletic - subscription required, external)

Newcastle
are expected to return with an improved offer of £60m for striker Jorgen Strand Larsen after Wolves turned down bids of £50m and £55m for the 25-year-old Norway striker. (Sky Sports, external)

Paris St-Germain
goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma has not given up hope of a move before the deadline with Manchester City the most viable option for the 26-year-old Italian - if Brazil goalkeeper Ederson leaves the Premier League club. (Sky Sports, external)

There are no talks ongoing between Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr and Manchester City for Ederson, but Galatasaray remain keen on the 32-year-old keeper. (Fabrizio Romano, external)

Meanwhile, Manchester City informed Tottenham on Wednesday they have no intention to let 21-year-old Brazil winger Savinho leave the Etihad Stadium this summer, even for a fee above £60m. (Fabrizio Romano, external)

West Ham
are looking to sign Brazilian goalkeeper John Victor, 29, from Botafogo but the Brazilian club want to agree a fee much higher than £6m if the move becomes permanent in the future. (Sky Sports, external)

West Ham
have told Everton that they want to keep Tomas Soucek after the Merseyside club launched an enquiry for the 30-year-old Czech Republic midfielder. (Athletic - subscription required, external)

Tottenham
have agreed to send 18-year-old Croatia defender Luka Vuskovic to Hamburg on a season-long loan, with manager Thomas Frank now looking to add another option at centre-back. (Standard, external)

Sunderland
hope to convince West Ham centre-back Nayef Aguerd, 29, to join them but Marseille, AC Milan and AS Roma are all interested in the Morocco international. (Footmercato - in French, external)

Premier League newcomers Sunderland have also made a new offer worth £24m to Bologna for 27-year-old Colombia defender Jhon Lucumi. (Sky Sports, external)

Genoa
are considering a late move to sign full-back Maxwel Cornet from West Ham after the Ivory Coast international impressed manager Patrick Vieira on loan during the second half of 2024-25 season. (Tuttomercatoweb - in Italian, external)

Bournemouth's
25-year-old Ivory Coast attacking midfielder Hamed Traore is set to join Marseille on loan, with an option to buy. (Footmercato - in French, external)

Wolves
are interested in Genk striker Tolu Arokodare, the 24-year-old Nigeria international who was the top scorer in the Belgian top flight last season with 17 goals. (Sky Sports, external)
 
Friday's newspapers


DAILY MIRROR


Ruben Amorim will hold showdown talks with the Manchester United hierarchy following Saturday's must-win game against Burnley.

Crystal Palace are preparing for life without Marc Guehi by scouring the transfer market for replacements for their captain.

DAILY TELEGRAPH

Ruben Amorim is expected to hold talks on his Manchester United future during the international break after publicly doubting his ability to stop the club falling into a full-blown crisis.

Tottenham Hotspur are close to agreeing a deal with RB Leipzig for Xavi Simons after racing to try to minimise the threat of Chelsea hijacking their move.

THE GUARDIAN

Ruben Amorim's tactics and man-management are being questioned by some in the Manchester United dressing room and there is a feeling at the club that the head coach may resign unless results pick up.

Chelsea have made a move for the Angel City winger Alyssa Thompson, with the Women's Super League club hoping to reach a deal before the transfer window closes next Thursday.

West Ham are in advanced talks over selling a stake in their women's team to an American private equity fund dedicated to investing in women's sport.

THE SUN

Oleksandr Zinchenko has been handed a £300,000 tax bill, just months after losing a court battle with HMRC which was chasing him for an unpaid sum.

THE TIMES

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim retains the backing of the club's board who are determined to stick by him.

Spurs have offered RB Leipzig £60m for Xavi Simons as a move to Chelsea has stalled.

Arsenal's move for Piero Hincapie is moving closer and the discussion with Bayer Leverkusen is over an initial loan deal.

DAILY RECORD

Hammarby winger Sebastian Tounekti admits he is delighted to see Celtic make a second bid for him this summer.

A Celtic swoop for free agent Jamie Vardy appears to be off the table.

SCOTTISH SUN

Shayden Morris flew home ahead of Aberdeen's crunch Europa League tie with FCSB after the Dons accepted a bid from Luton Town for the winger.

Hibernian could hand Lyndon Dykes a return to the Premiership ahead of Monday's transfer deadline.



Tottenham and Chelsea chase £60m-rated Xavi Simons,
Wolves are fighting to keep Jorgen Strand Larsen,
Napoli want Rasmus Hojlund
and Aston Villa are set to re-sign Marco Asensio.


Tottenham
are close to agreeing a deal in the region of £60m with RB Leipzig for Netherlands attacking midfielder Xavi Simons, 22, after racing to try to minimise the threat of Chelsea hijacking their move. (Telegraph - subscription required, external)

After agreeing a fee for Manchester United and Argentina winger Alejandro Garnacho, 21, Chelsea are also prepared to make a £60m bid for Simons. (Metro), external

Wolves are ready to reject Newcastle's third bid of £60m for Jorgen Strand Larsen and remain adamant that the 25-year-old Norway striker will not be sold during this transfer window. (Telegraph - subscription required, external)

Tottenham
have made contact with Manchester City about a move for Netherlands defender Nathan Ake, 30. (Givemesport), external

Aston Villa are close to signing Marco Asensio on a permanent deal from Paris St-Germain after the 29-year-old Spain forward impressed while on loan at Villa Park last season. (L'Equipe - in French), external

After losing Romelu Lukaku to injury, Italian champions Napoli are ready to sign Manchester United's 22-year-old forward Rasmus Hojlund on loan, with a verbal aggrement already reached for the Denmark international. (Gianluca DiMarzio), external

Manchester United's 26-year-old Dutch left-back Tyrell Malacia is set to join Elche on a season-long loan after choosing the La Liga side over Lille. (Voetbal International - in Dutch, external)

Newly promoted Serie A side Cremonese are interested in 38-year-old Jamie Vardy, the former England striker who has been without a club since leaving Leicester City at the end of last season. (Times - subscription required, external)

Vardy's former Leicester team-mate and France international N'Golo Kante is set for a return to Europe after the 34-year-old former Chelsea midfielder was offered to AS Monaco and Paris FC by Saudi Pro League champions Al-Ittihad. (L'Equipe - in French), external

Crystal Palace are bracing themselves to lose captain Marc Guehi, 25, to Liverpool before Monday's deadline and want £45m for the England defender. (Express), external

Burnley are interested in signing Benfica's Florentino Luis, 26, but Marseille and Roma have also shown interest in the Portuguese defensive midfielder this summer. (Sky Sports, external)

Rangers
have made contact with Everton over a loan deal for 21-year-old Portuguese striker Youssef Chermiti. (Sky Sports, external)

Paris FC
's 19-year-old French defender Dimitri Colau will undergo a medical at West Ham on Saturday before signing a four-year contract with the Hammers. (Footmercato - in French, external)
 
Saturday's newspapers


DAILY MIRROR


Liverpool are preparing a fresh offer of £130m as they look to land Alexander Isak from Newcastle in the final days of the transfer window.

Kobbie Mainoo is at the centre of a bizarre £50m tug of war between Italian champions Napoli and Manchester United.

Jorgen Strand Larsen was not at the team hotel on Friday ahead of Wolves' game with Everton.


THE TELEGRAPH

Alexander Isak’s proposed move to Liverpool has moved closer in the past 24 hours, according to sources who expect a Premier League record £130m transfer bid over the weekend.

DAILY MAIL

Kobbie Mainoo will reiterate his desire to leave Manchester United on loan despite the club saying he must stay and fight for his place.

West Ham turned down the chance to sign Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana because they felt he was no better than their current crop – despite the club still wanting to sign another one before the transfer window closes.

THE SUN

Tottenham are interested in signing Manuel Akanji before Monday’s deadline.

THE TIMES

RB Leipzig are looking to line up a replacement for new Spurs signing Xavi Simons and have made direct contact with Liverpool over Harvey Elliott, though no bid has been submitted for the 22-year-old as yet.


THE ATHLETIC

Leicester City are interested in signing Hammarby striker Jusef Erabi.

THE GUARDIAN

UEFA will decide in September whether to approve a request by the Spanish football federation for Villarreal and Barcelona to contest a La Liga game in Miami in December.

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THE SCOTTISH SUN

Nico Raskin has been bombed out of the Rangers squad for Sunday's Old Firm with Celtic – and the shock decision by boss Russell Martin has been backed by senior players.

Rangers head coach Russell Martin says there is no breakdown in his relationship with Nico Raskin

DAILY RECORD

Celtic have tabled a new improved £4m bid for Sebastian Tounekti.

Arne Engels admits he's been gutted by his limited game time this season.

Furious James Tavernier led crisis talks in the Rangers dressing-room after their battering in Brugge.


Liverpool to make £130m offer for Alexander Isak,
Rasmus Hojlund nears Napoli move,
Brentford's Maximilian Beier bid rejected
and Oleksandr Zinchenko could be on his way out of Arsenal.


Liverpool
are expected to make an improved £130m offer for Newcastle's Sweden striker Alexander Isak, 25, with add-ons and bonuses making it a British transfer record. (Telegraph - subscription required, external)

Manchester United
have agreed a deal to send Denmark striker Rasmus Hojlund, 22, on a season-long loan to Napoli, with a conditional obligation to buy at £38m. (Athletic - subscription required, external)

Brentford
have had an offer of about £45m for 22-year-old Germany forward Maximilian Beier rejected by Borussia Dortmund. (Athletic - subscription required, external)

RB Leipzig's
Austria attacking midfielder Christoph Baumgartner, 26, is a leading target for Crystal Palace. (Sky Sports, external)

Crystal Palace
have also made an £8m bid for 28-year-old Bournemouth winger David Brooks, but the Cherries do not want to sell the Wales international. (Sun, external)

Roma
have made an offer to sign Chelsea's Tyrique George, but Fulham, Crystal Palace and German champions Bayern Munich are also monitoring the 19-year-old English winger. (Sky Sports, external)

AC Milan
are pushing to sign Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji, with Crystal Palace also interested in the 30-year-old Switzerland international. (Sky Sports, external)

Chelsea
defender Axel Disasi is wanted by his former club Monaco, who hope to sign the 27-year-old France centre-back on loan, but Bournemouth and Aston Villa are also keen. (Footmercato - in French, external)

Liverpool
and Roma are working on the final details of a deal that will see Greece left-back Kostas Tsimikas, 29, move to the Serie A club on loan. (Gianluca di Marzio - in Italian, external)

Marseille
are interested in signing Arsenal and Ukraine full-back Oleksandr Zinchenko, but the 28-year-old's wages could prove a stumbling block. (Athletic - subscription required, external)

Italy goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma is still eyeing a move away from Paris St-Germain before the deadline and an unnamed Premier League club has joined Manchester City among those interested in the 26-year-old. (Sky Sports, external)

AC Milan
have turned down Bournemouth's loan offer, with an option to buy for about £17m, for their Spanish full-back Alex Jimenez, 20. (La Gazzetta dello Sport - in Italian, external)