Chelsea striker Diego Costa, 26, has told friends he wants to leave Chelsea this summer and return to Spain. (The Sun - subscription require...
- Chelsea striker Diego Costa, 26, has told friends he wants to leave Chelsea this summer and return to Spain. (The Sun - subscription required)
- Patrick Vieira has not been told when he will be offered a chance to discuss the head coach role at Newcastle United. The 38-year-old Frenchman, who is currently head of Manchester City's Elite Development Squad, is among the contenders for the job along with Steve McClaren. (Daily Telegraph)
- Brendan Rodgers will survive as Liverpool manager - but only if he accepts the transfer policy implemented by the club's owners. (Daily Mirror)
- Dynamo Kiev forward Andriy Yarmolenko says he is ready to move to the Premier League, with Liverpool and Tottenham interested in the 27-year-old. (Daily Mail)
- Manchester United believe they are in pole position to sign Brazil's Dani Alves from Barcelona should Louis van Gaal wish to sign the 32-year-old right-back. (Guardian)
- Alves has been accused by Paris Saint-Germain coach Laurent Blanc of using other clubs' interest to earn himself a new contract at Barcelona. (Manchester Evening News)
- Manchester United have confirmed their interest in Bayern Munich's Bastian Schweinsteiger - but will switch their attention to Southampton's Morgan Schneiderlin if a deal cannot be done. (Daily Star)
- Real Madrid want to open talks with Liverpool over a £45m move for forward Raheem Sterling, 20. (The Sun - subscription required)
- Striker Theo Walcott, 26, will discuss where he is to be used - and how often he will play - as part of his contract talks with Arsenal. (Daily Mirror)
- Liverpool might be close to signing James Milner from Manchester City, but they are not willing to meet Aston Villa's valuation of Christian Benteke. The Belgium striker, 24, has a £32.5m buy-out clause in his contract. (Independent)
- Defenders Aly Cissokho, 27, Philippe Senderos, 30, and Matt Lowton, 25, will be among the players to be sold by Aston Villa during the summer. (Birmingham Mail)
- Everton have opened talks with midfielder Tom Cleverley, 25, whose contract at Manchester United is set to expire this summer. (Liverpool Echo)
- Saint Etienne wing-back Franck Tabanou only wants to move to Swansea City this summer, according to the 26-year-old's agent. (Wales Online)
- Newcastle midfielder Moussa Sissoko, 25, is keen on a move to Chelsea in the summer and is convinced Jose Mourinho is following his progress. (Daily Express)
- Paris Saint-Germain defender Thiago Silva, 30, believes there is a strong possibility of Carlo Ancelotti returning to AC Milan. Former Milan defender Silva worked at PSG with Ancelotti, who was sacked by Real Madrid last week. (Goal.com)
- Ancelotti, though, will not be joined in Milan by Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The Sweden striker will not be sold to his former club, according to PSG president Nasser Al Khelaif.
