Arsenal have made a £29.4m bid for Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain, 27, but the Serie A club are determined to hold out for a fee closer to £...
- Arsenal have made a £29.4m bid for Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain, 27, but the Serie A club are determined to hold out for a fee closer to £36.4m. (Gazetta Dello Sport)
- Manchester City have made official contact with Liverpool over a potential deal for 20-year-old winger Raheem Sterling. (Sun)
- Karim Benzema could be set for a transfer to Manchester United after the 27-year-old Real Madrid striker's agent was seen holding talks with Ed Woodward, the Premier League club's executive vice-chairman. (Manchester Evening News)
- New Real Madrid coach Rafa Benitez is set to use a 4-2-3-1 system at his new club with Cristiano Ronaldo operating in the number nine role previously occupied by Karim Benzema, who will instead be used as a rotation option. (AS)
- Manchester United's 31-year-old striker Robin van Persie has agreed to make a £10m move to Serie A side Lazio. (Daily Star)
- Colombian striker Radamel Falcao, 29, who spent part of last season on loan at Manchester United from Monaco, has encouraged Chelsea to make a move for him this summer by admitting he wants to remain in the Premier League. (Daily Mail)
- Chelsea will grudgingly allow goalkeeper Petr Cech to join another English club this summer in a move that is poised to spark competition between Arsenal and Manchester United for the 33-year-old. (Daily Telegraph)
- Arsenal have made an £18.2m bid for Monaco's 22-year-old midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia, who is also wanted by Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool. (Daily Star)
- Juventus midfielder Arturo Vidal has not agreed a deal to join Real Madrid, says the Italian club's sporting director Giuseppe Marotta, who has also insisted the 28-year-old will not be moving to Liverpool, Arsenal or Manchester United this summer. (Daily Express)
- Southampton head the list of suitors looking to sign 25-year-old England striker Charlie Austin from QPR this summer. (Guardian)
- Aston Villa defender Ron Vlaar, 30, is considering his future with the club, who lost out in the race to sign midfielder Tom Cleverley to Everton on Friday. (Daily Telegraph)
- Liverpool are set to complete the free transfer signing of Bolton goalkeeper Adam Bogdan, 27, when his contract at the Championship club expires at the end of this month. (Daily Telegraph)